PENNISETUM setaceum 'Rubrum'
(pen-nih-SEE-tum) (sah-TAY-see-um) | GRPESR5 |
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| Common Name: Purple Fountain Grass |
| Description: Outstanding ornamental with purple foliage and spikes. |
| Zone: 9 |
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PENSTEMON barbatas 'Coccineus' ['Jingle Bells']
(PEN-steh-mon) (bar-BAY-tus) | PENSBC3 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecracker |
| Description: From the Four Corners area of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah this three footer offers large, bright scarlet flowers in late summer. Grow in full sun, well-drained soil, and no babying! |
| Zone: 4 |
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PENSTEMON barbatus 'Coccineus' ['Jingle Bells']
(PEN-steh-mon)(bar-BAY-tus) | PENSBC5 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecracker |
| Description: From the Four Corners area of New Mexico, Arizona, Colorado and Utah, this three footer offers large, bright scarlet flowers in late summer. Grow in full sun, well-drained soil. No babying! |
| Zone: 4 |
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PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'
(PEN-steh-mon) (dij-ih-TAL-iss) | PENSHR1 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecracker |
| Description: 1996 PPA Plant of the Year! Striking, deep red foliage; white flowers with pink blush. An outstanding University of Nebraska introduction. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'
(PEN-steh-mon) (dij-ih-TAL-iss) | PENSHR3 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecracker |
| Description: 1996 PPA Plant of the Year! Striking, deep red foliage; white flowers with pink blush. An outstanding University of Nebraska introduction. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'
(PEN-steh-mon)(dij-ih-TAL-iss) | PENSHR5 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecracker |
| Description: 1996 PPA Plant of the Year! Striking, deep red foliage; white flowers with pink blush. An outstanding University of Nebraska introduction. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PENSTEMON grandiflorus
(PEN-steh-mon) (gran-di-FLOOR-us) | PENSGR3 |
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| Common Name: Shell-Leaf Penstemon |
| Description: Spikes of large, light pink, purple, or white flowers on this native. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'
(PEN-steh-mon) (gran-di-FLOOR-us) | PENSPR3 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecracker |
| Description: 2006 GreatPlantsTM Release! A Dale Lindgren selection of the Great Plains. Shell-Leaf Penstemon with large, white flowers. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PENSTEMON grandiflorus War Axe
(pen-STAY-mon) (gran-di-FLOOR-us) | PENSWA3 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecracker |
| Description: 2005 GreatPlantsTM Release! Exceptionally wide color range including pinks, maroons, reds, and purples. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PENSTEMON hirsutus 'Pygmaeus'
(PEN-steh-mon) (hir-soo-tus) | PENSPY3 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecracker |
| Description: Outstanding dwarf covered with violet flowers over a long period. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PENSTEMON pinifolius
(PEN-steh-mon) (pin-ee-FO-lee-us) | PENSPI3 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecracker |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Shrubby native; scarlet flowers. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PENSTEMON pinifolius 'P019S'Steppe Suns™
(PEN-steh-mon)(pin-ee-FO-lee-us) | PENSSS3 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Sunset Glow Penstemon |
| Description: 2019 Plant Select® This lovely, orange flowered selection of this shrubby native blooms late spring into summer; pine leaf-like foliage on woody stems.
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| Zone: 4 |
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Penstemon 'Prairie Dusk'
(PEN-steh-mon) | PENSPD5 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecracker |
| Description: This penstemon was developed by the University of Nebraska and noted for its hardiness with rose-purple flowers in early summer on rosette, basal foliage. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PENSTEMON 'Prairie Dusk'
(PEN-steh-mon) | PENSPD3 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecreacker |
| Description: This penstemon was developed by the University of Nebraska and noted for its hardiness with rose-purple flowers in early summer on rosette, basal foliage. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PENSTEMON Prairie Splendor
(PEN-steh-mon) | PENSPS3 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecracker |
| Description: 2005 GreatPlantsTM Release! Introduction from Dale Lindgren at University of Nebraska North Platte Station. Large flowers in white and magnificent shades of rose, lavender, and pink for about four weeks. Another winner from this fine breeding program. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PENSTEMON rostriflorus
(PEN-steh-mon) (ros-tri-FLOOR-us) | PENSRS3 |
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| Common Name: Bridges' Penstemon |
| Description: 2006 Plant Select®. Long-lived plant with small, narrow leaves. Hummingbirds love the small, red, tubular flowers that have a long bloom time in summer. Plant in well-drained soil. Limited. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PENSTEMON strictus
(PEN-steh-mon) (STRIK-tus) | PENSST3 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecracker |
| Description: Evergreen, drought-resistant plant with spikes of rosy-lavender blooms. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PENSTEMON x mexicali (RED ROCKS®)
(PEN-steh-mon) (mex-i-KAL-ee) | PENSRR3 |
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| Common Name: Beardtongue, Firecracker |
| Description: 1999 Plant Select®. Companion to Pikes Peak Purple, with bright rose flowers all summer. Both thrive in a wide range of sites and soils. |
| Zone: 5 |
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PEROVSKIA atriplicifolia
(per-OV-skee-ah) (at-trih-pliss-ih-FOE-lee-ah) | PEROAT3 |
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| Common Name: Russian Sage |
| Description: 1995 PPA Plant of the Year! Silver foliage; spikes of lavender-blue flowers in mid summer. Excellent cut or for contrast in the perennial border. Seems to enjoy hot weather! |
| Zone: 5 |
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PEROVSKIA atriplicifolia
(per-OV-skee-ah) | PEROAT5 |
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| Common Name: Russian Sage |
| Description: Silver foliage, spikes of lavender-blue flowers in mid summer. Excellent cut or for contrast in perennial border. Seems to enjoy hot weather. |
| Zone: 5 |
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PEROVSKIA atriplicifolia 'Little Spire' PP# 11,643
(per-OV-skee-ah) (at-trih-pliss-ih-FOE-lee-ah) | PEROLS3 |
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| Description: Choice, compact cultivar from Dutch breeder, Herbert Oudshoorn, that rarely exceeds 2'. Spikes of lavender-blue flowers over a long period in mid-late summer. Propagation Prohibited. |
| Zone: 5 |
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PHLOX paniculata 'David'
(floks) (pan-ik-yew-LAY-ta) | PHLPDA3 |
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| Common Name: Tall Garden Phlox |
| Description: 2002 PPA Plant of the Year! Deliciously fragrant, tall, and white. Highly mildew resistant foliage.
Warm season grower; may be dormant in early spring. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PHLOX paniculata 'David'
(floks)(pan-ik-yew-LAY-ta) | PHLPDA5 |
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| Description: 2002 PPA Plant of the Year! Deliciously fragrant, tall white blossoms. Highly mildew resistant foliage. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PHLOX paniculata 'Eva Cullum'
(floks) (pan-ik-yew-LAY-ta) | PHLPEC3 |
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| Common Name: Tall Garden Phlox |
| Description: Large, true pink flowers with distinctive red eyes; plants have increased mildew resistance.
Warm season grower; may be dormant in early spring. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PHLOX paniculata 'Laura'
(floks) (pan-ik-yew-LAY-ta) | PHLPLA3 |
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| Common Name: Tall Garden Phlox |
| Description: Extremely showy, 5-6" clusters of fragrant, deep purple flowers with white, star centers. Blooms from mid to late summer. Very easy to grow; mildew resistant variety.
Warm season grower; may be dormant in early spring. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PHLOX paniculata 'Laura'
(floks)(pan-ik-yew-LAY-ta) | PHLPLA5 |
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| Description: Extremely showy, 5-6" clusters of fragrant, deep purple flowers with white star centers. Blooms from mid-late summer. Very easy to grow. Mildew resistant variety. |
| Zone: 4 |
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PHLOX paniculata 'Norah Leigh'
(floks) (pan-ik-yew-LAY-ta) | PHLPNL5 |
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| Common Name: Tall Garden Phlox |
| Description: Creamy-white leaves with a center line of green. Attractive, variegated foliage; lavender blossoms. Striking accent plant.
Warm season grower; may be dormant in early spring. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PHLOX paniculata 'Orange Perfection'
(floks) (pan-ik-yew-LAY-ta) | PHLPOP3 |
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| Common Name: Tall Garden Phlox |
| Description: Orange flowers add bold color to the summer display. Drought tolerant. Attractive to butterflies.
Warm season grower; may be dormant in early spring. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PHLOX paniculata 'Starfire'
(floks) (pan-ik-yew-LAY-ta) | PHLPST3 |
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| Common Name: Tall Garden Phlox |
| Description: RHS Award of Garden Merit. Brightest red.
Warm season grower, may be dormant in early spring. |
| Zone: 3 |
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PHYSOSTEGIA virginiana 'Variegata'
(fy-so-STEE-jhah) (ver-jin-ee-AY-na) | PHYSVR5 |
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| Common Name: False Dragonhead, Obedient Plant |
| Description: Striking white variegated foliage topped with bright pink flowers. An old favorite! |
| Zone: 4 |
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