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<br />Blue Mist Penstemmon Penstemmon virens L 2 1:WIb1: 6" Evergreen <br /> Flowers: profuse bloomer;small sky <br /> blue llowers cover the stems In <br /> early-mid summer " <br />Whipple's Penstemmon Penstemmon whlppleanus VL 2 1:WIb1: 12-15" Needs lull sun, gravelly soils, and good <br /> Flowers: tubular, very dark purple drainage <br /> or burgundy flowers In clusters abova <br /> loliage <br />Japanese Fleeceflower Polygonum reyneutria VL 1 1:lmb1: 2-3' Very hardy;low malntenance;tolerates lull <br /> Flowers: red-pink flowers in tate sun, poor solls;rapld growth;good on sleep <br /> summer, lollowed by an abundance slopes <br /> of red seed pods In lall <br /> QIIw: brilliant red fall color <br />Prairie Cornflower Rallblda columnarla L-VL 2 J:iWgbt: 1 1/2-2' Short-lived-not a long term <br /> Flowers: long stalked yellowish plant, but ollen reseeds;needs <br /> brownish-purple heads 'rom July to be In a situation which en- <br /> to frost courages sen- reseeding or it can be <br /> reseeded;prefers loose solis and lull sun <br />Blackeyed Susan Rudbeckia lulgida L-VL 2 1:WIb1: 2 1/2' Same as Prairie Cone Flower; <br /> Flowers: deep yellow flowers whh needs 'ull sun <br /> dark brown cenlers trom July to frost <br />Rock Soapwort Saponarla ocymoldes L 2 1:WIb1: 4-6' Prelers lull sun and rocky sites;rapid growth <br /> Flowers: very showy masses 01 cui back aller flowering lor a dense loliage <br /> pink, phlox.like flowers in May and mat;drler conditions will keep plant more <br /> June compact <br />Dwarf Goldenrod Solidago decumbens VL 1 l:\lIgbt: 10-12" Prefers lull sun and eandy solis <br /> Flowers: mustard yellow flowers Irom <br /> mid-summer to Irost <br />Golden Banner Thermopsis divaricarpa VL-L 2 1:WIb1: 15-18" Vlgorous;spreadlng by underground stems; <br /> Flowers: showy, bright yellow pea- likes lull sun to lillered shade <br /> like llowers above dark green lollage <br />Splderworf Tradescanlla oreldenlalls L 2 l::ImIll: 15-18" Does well In poor soil;slays most compaclln <br /> Flowers: unique 3-petaled 'lowers lull sun <br /> appear In small clusters In mid and <br /> late summer. pink or blue <br /> 43. <br />