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This database was created to help you learn more about the plants grown in each garden.

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Herbaceous Plant, Perennial

Water Needs:
L
Deer Resistant?
yes
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Echinacea purpurea 'Rubinstern' RUBY STAR
› Coneflower

Common Name(s):

Showy purple flowers

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Herbaceous Plant, Perennial

Water Needs:
M
Deer Resistant?
yes
Sun Exposure:
Partial Sun
Dianthus x KLEDG11143'
› 'EverLast' Burgundy Blush Dianthus

Common Name(s):

Highly fragrant, double burgundy-pink flowers are delicately edged in softer pink. This tough performer blooms in spring and summer, with an encore in autumn! Perfect for the cutting garden or as an accent in borders or containers.

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Tree, Broadleaf

Water Needs:
M
Deer Resistant?
no
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Nancy Glick
Malus x 'JFS-KW5'
› 'Royal Raindrops' Crabapple

Common Name(s):

› Flowering Crabapple
Small flowering crabapple with purple lobed leaves and magenta pink flowers

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Herbaceous Plant, Perennial

Water Needs:
M
Deer Resistant?
no
Sun Exposure:
Partial Sun
Pat Kolling
Heuchera cylindrica
› Alumroot

Common Name(s):

› Roundleaf Alumroot
Flowers are white and striking, and bloom in the mid spring. Leaves are medium green and deciduous. It tends to grow in rocky banks and slopes, at elevations from 3300-9800 feet.

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Med - Lg Shrub (usually >3' and never < 1.5')

Water Needs:
L
Deer Resistant?
yes
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Pat Kolling
Berberis thunbergii 'Rose Glow'
› Barberry

Common Name(s):

› Japanese Barberry
Small- or medium-sized shrub with a dense, rounded growth habit. Branches have spines and small leaves in various foliage colors, ranging from purplish red to gold. Produces small yellow flowers followed by ornamental red fruit that persists into winter.

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Small Shrub (usually < 1.5' and not >3')

Water Needs:
M
Deer Resistant?
yes
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Pat Kolling
Spiraea betulifolia 'Tor'
› Birch-leaf Spiraea

Common Name(s):

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Herbaceous Plant, Perennial

Water Needs:
M
Deer Resistant?
yes
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Pat Kolling
Echinacea purpurea 'Balscanery'
› 'Double Scoop Cranberry'

Common Name(s):

› Purple Coneflower
Showy double flowers

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Med - Lg Shrub (usually >3' and never < 1.5')

Water Needs:
M
Deer Resistant?
no
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Pat Kolling
Hydrangea paniculata 'SMHPLQF'
› 'Little Quick Fire' Hydrangea

Common Name(s):

Showy flowers emerge white and change to pink and finally reddish purple as summer progresses

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Tree, Broadleaf

Water Needs:
L
Deer Resistant?
yes
Sun Exposure:
Partial Sun
Pat Kolling
Amelanchier laevis 'Cumulus'
› Allegheny Serviceberry

Common Name(s):

› Juneberry
Small tree with showy while flowers in spring and brilliant fall colors. Berries attract birds and are edible usually in jams and jellies.

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Herbaceous Plant, Perennial

Water Needs:
VL
Deer Resistant?
yes
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Kathy Ketchum
Eriogonum compositum
› Arrowleaf Buckwheat

Common Name(s):

› Heartleaf Buckwheat
One of the showiest of the buckwheats with its many clusters of bright yellow flowers

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Herbaceous Plant, Perennial

Water Needs:
L
Deer Resistant?
yes
Sun Exposure:
Partial Sun
Jan Even
Penstemon barbatus
› Beardlip Penstemon

Common Name(s):

› Bearded Penstemon
Brilliant scarlet flowers are borne in profusion on the 2-4 ft. stalks of this penstemon. Blooms appear most profusely in the spring and again in the fall.

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Med - Lg Shrub (usually >3' and never < 1.5')

Water Needs:
M
Deer Resistant?
no
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Pat Kolling
Aronia melanocarpa 'Autumn Magic'
› Black Chokeberry

Common Name(s):

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Image by Mikaela Wiedenhoff

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