Grayish-red new growth fades to soft, apricot-caramel by summer and intense salmon red in fall. Airy sprays of dainty pale-pink flowers arrive midsummer.
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An upright clump perennial found in prairies and dry forests. The lavender and purple flowers bloom in spikes during the middle of summer.
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Native to dry slopes and plains, this perennial produces desne clusters of star-shaped flowers in late spring to early summer.
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This narrow-leaved perennial boatss clusters of small, light blue flowers in spring, and golden color in fall.
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White, daisy-like flowers rise up to 5 feet above the low-maintenance mounding perennial in autumn. Best planted in morning sun and afternoon shade.
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