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Photo
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Name
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Size
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Description
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Culture
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Price
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Ranunculus graminea
(Ranunculaceae)
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12” x 6”
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Glistening lemon yellow buttercups over grassy tufts of slender blue-green leaves. Europe, n Africa
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S-P
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Currently unavailable
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Raoulia australis ‘White’
(Asteraceae)
New Zealand Scab Plant
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1/2” x 6”
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A superb foliage plant with bright silver-white flat mats that slowing spread into hard flat pancakes adorned with inconspicuous flowers with yellow-tipped bracts. Looks good draped off the side of a trough.
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S-P-T
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Currently unavailable
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Raoulia australis ’Green’
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1/2” x 6”
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Same as above but with light gray-green foliage.
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S-P-T
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Currently unavailable
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Rhodanthemum sp. (Asteraceae)
Moroccan Daisy
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4” x 8”
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Pretty white daisies slightly tinted with raspberry-pink towards their large yellow centers over finely cut blue-gray foliage. Morocco.
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S-P-X
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Currently unavailable
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Rhododendron hyperythrum
(Ericaceae)
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3-4’
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This species has a compact and rounded form with shiny dark green leathery leaves, their edges rolled under, with distinguishable reddish pits on the undersides of the leaves. In spring it produces an abundance of white to pink open funnel-form flowers, held in trusses of 10 or more. Hardy to –15°F (We’ll see!) Taiwan
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P
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Currently unavailable
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Rhodohypoxis milloides
(Hypoxidaceae)
Pink Star Grass
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3” x 3”
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Basal tufts of narrow lance-shaped hairy leaves and bears a succession of magenta flowers in spring-early summer. Supposedly hardier than R. baurii, but still on trial for us. S. Africa.
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S-P-A
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$5.00
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Rosa pulverulenta
(Rosaceae)
Lebanon Rose
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18” x 15”
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A lovely dwarf alpine rose with cup-shaped pink flowers in early summer over dense mounds of glossy pine scented foliage. Bright red rose hips complete the show in late fall. Turkey
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S-P-X
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Currently unavailable
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Rosularia rechingeri
(Crassulaceae)
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4” x 12”
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Soft pink flowers on short stems in summer over mounds of multiple rosettes, tinged bronze. Turkey.
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S
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Currently unavailable
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Rudbeckia hirta
(Asteraceae)
Black-eyed Susan
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to 2’
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An attractive taller species for the dryland garden, with amazing flowers of bright golden-orange petals and deep purple-brown centers from summer into fall. w USA.
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S-C
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Currently unavailable
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Rudbeckia triloba ‘Prairie Glow’
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to 3’ x 3’
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Rich garnet stems hold large, stunning gold and burgundy pinwheels in midsummer to fall. Attracts bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. LSO
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S
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Currently unavailable
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Ruschia pulvinaris
(Aizoaceae)
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3” x 12”
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An outstanding and hardy Mesemb from S. Africa, with rosettes of short stiff succulent leaves forming compact mounds adorned in summer with masses of bright fushia-pink flowers.
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S-X-A
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Currently unavailable
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Ruschia putterillii
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6“ x 12”
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Woody subshrub with gray-green succulent leaves and bright hot pink flowers in summer. S. Africa
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S-A
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Currently unavailable
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