Hesperis matronalis
Dame's Rocket
Perennials, Flowers
Old-fashioned cottage garden plant from central and southern Europe; naturalized in North America. Free-branching growth to 3 ft. high and wide. From late spring into summer, bears rounded clusters of 1/2-in., four-petaledlilac to purple flowers similar to those of stock (Matthiola);blossoms are fragrant at night. Grows readily from seed and often self-sows. When plantsget old and woody, replace them with young seedlings. White- and double-flowered forms exist.
Lamium
Native from Europe to western Asia, these low clumping or trailing perennials are vigorous growers wit...
Betula pendula 'Laciniata' (‘Dalecarlica’)
Graceful, open tree with stronglyweeping branches, deeply cutleaves. Sunburns in hot, dryweather.
Ribes aureum
Nativeto inland regions of the West.Erect growth to 3–6 ft. tall andwide. Light green leaves withlobed...
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