The winners of The 2016 National Gardening Association Photo Contest: Perennials

First Place:
By kniphofia:
kniphofia added a caption:Monarda and Heleniums at Harlow Carr

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Photo by kniphofia

Fifth Place:
By cmatti3515:
cmatti3515 added a caption:Spider Chrysanthemum

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Photo by cmatti3515

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By alanbier1gmailcom:
alanbier1gmailcom added a caption:Poppy - Chiff Chaff garden, Salisbury, England

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Photo by alanbier1gmailcom

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By TBGDN:
TBGDN added a caption:Oriental Poppy (Papaver orientale)

This image is in the plant database under Oriental Poppy (Papaver orientale)

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Photo by TBGDN

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By kousa:
kousa added a caption:Pietertje Vriend Wagenaar

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Photo by kousa

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By sunkissed:
sunkissed added a caption:Penta in Red

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Photo by sunkissed

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By AudreyDee:
AudreyDee added a caption:Dicentra spectabilis

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Photo by AudreyDee

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By luvsgrtdanes:
luvsgrtdanes added a caption:Echinacea purpurea

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Photo by luvsgrtdanes

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By AudreyDee:
AudreyDee added a caption:Dianthus barbatus

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Photo by AudreyDee

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By cookiedr:
cookiedr added a caption:Ice plant

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Photo by cookiedr

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By HamiltonSquare:
HamiltonSquare added a caption:Chrysanthemum 'Seaton's Galaxy' 2016 National Convention and Show Division 1, Section A , Class 11 Best Disbud Section A Best Disbudded Bloom Best Spider J & S Pererson

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Photo by HamiltonSquare

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By lbradbury:
lbradbury added a caption:Lewisia Tweedyii

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Photo by lbradbury

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By KariRFrey:
KariRFrey added a caption:Found in my mother-in-law's garden.

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Photo by KariRFrey

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By kniphofia:
kniphofia added a caption:Sedum

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Photo by kniphofia

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By KariRFrey:
KariRFrey added a caption:Happy yellow flowers found in St. Louis's Forest Park.

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Photo by KariRFrey

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By Zoeellington:
Zoeellington added a caption:Cosmos

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Photo by Zoeellington

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By Ilona:
Ilona added a caption:Dahlia Ludwig Helfer in full bloom

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Photo by Ilona

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By KariRFrey:
KariRFrey added a caption:Poppy bud in my mother-in-law's garden.

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Photo by KariRFrey

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By petalsnsepals:
petalsnsepals added a caption:Red Hollyhocks- Started from seeds my father gave me. He passed away in 2008 and these pretty blooms always remind me of him.

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Photo by petalsnsepals

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By Ilona:
Ilona added a caption:Only nature can produce such colors. (Dahlia)

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Photo by Ilona

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By jmorth:
jmorth added a caption:Clematis Tree

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Photo by jmorth

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By kousa:
kousa added a caption:Kopper Kettle Itoh Peony

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Photo by kousa

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By KariRFrey:
KariRFrey added a caption:Peonies in the Japanese Garden of the Missouri Botanical Garden.

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Photo by KariRFrey

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By mcash70:
mcash70 added a caption:Bi-color Monkshood

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Photo by mcash70

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By valleylynn:
valleylynn added a caption:Saxifraga 'Whitehill'

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Photo by valleylynn

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By pirl:
pirl added a caption:Hosta, ferns, heuchera, hellebore, European ginger, and a hydrangea.

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Photo by pirl

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By lbradbury:
lbradbury added a caption:Alpine Aster

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Photo by lbradbury

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By lbradbury:
lbradbury added a caption:Himalayan Blue Poppy

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Photo by lbradbury

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By 4susiesjoy:
4susiesjoy added a caption:Centerpiece Chrysanthemum

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Photo by 4susiesjoy

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By AdaRose17821:
AdaRose17821 added a caption:Taken at Diane Thorne's home, Vancouver Washington

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Photo by AdaRose17821

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By clairehoneybee:
clairehoneybee added a caption:Milkweed with bumblebee

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Photo by clairehoneybee

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By jmdartt:
jmdartt added a caption:touching hydrangea

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Photo by jmdartt

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By sunkissed:
sunkissed added a caption:Coleus closeup

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Photo by sunkissed

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By marsrover:
marsrover added a caption:Up close on 11 June 2016.

This image is in the plant database under Red Hot Poker (Kniphofia uvaria 'Flamenco')

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Photo by marsrover

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By Chantell:
Chantell added a caption:'Dahlinova New York'

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Photo by Chantell

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By Seedfork:
Seedfork added a caption:Columbine

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Photo by Seedfork

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By dirtdorphins:
dirtdorphins added a caption:ginormous firewitch!

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Photo by dirtdorphins

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By mailmeee:
mailmeee added a caption:When many perennials have passed the lovely Autumn Joy shines.

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Photo by mailmeee

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By HemNorth:
HemNorth added a caption:Special Aquilegia - Cool, Blue and Beautiful.

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Photo by HemNorth

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By HemNorth:
HemNorth added a caption:Another Aquilegia - flying high.

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Photo by HemNorth

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By HemNorth:
HemNorth added a caption:Lo-ong tailed Aquilegia - ready to take flight.

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Photo by HemNorth

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By kousa:
kousa added a caption:Peony Duet Starring Magical Mystery Tour & Bartzella

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Photo by kousa

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By KariRFrey:
KariRFrey added a caption:Echinacea in my urban backyard garden.

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Photo by KariRFrey

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By luvsgrtdanes:
luvsgrtdanes added a caption: Echinacea purpurea

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Photo by luvsgrtdanes

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By plantladylin:
plantladylin added a caption:Daylily (Hemerocallis)

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Photo by plantladylin

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By pirl:
pirl added a caption:Japanese iris Dark Desire and coreopsis Zagreb in background.

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Photo by pirl

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By TBGDN:
TBGDN added a caption:Chinese Peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Primevere')

This image is in the plant database under Peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Primevere')

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Photo by TBGDN

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By nativeplantlover:
nativeplantlover added a caption:Echinops are excellent flowers for cutting and provide a striking display for passersby!

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Photo by nativeplantlover

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By Carriep27:
Carriep27 added a caption:Sweet William, purple trumpet vine

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Photo by Carriep27

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By 4susiesjoy:
4susiesjoy added a caption:Cheyenne Spirit Echinacea

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Photo by 4susiesjoy

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By nativeplantlover:
nativeplantlover added a caption:Massive in size, and a welcome addition to the yard, I planted this Joe Pye Weed 5 years ago. It stands where there was once a dying privet hedge. Butterflies flock to this plant and it will share loads of beautiful cut blooms with you too!

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Photo by nativeplantlover

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By Legalily:
Legalily added a caption:Butterfly Weed

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Photo by Legalily

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By luvsgrtdanes:
luvsgrtdanes added a caption:Phlox

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Photo by luvsgrtdanes

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By GaNinFl:
GaNinFl added a caption:Garden Phlox 'David'

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Photo by GaNinFl

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By JeanneLR:
JeanneLR added a caption:2016 Fox glove flowers.

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Photo by JeanneLR

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By piksihk:
piksihk added a caption:My toadlily that has been with me for over 12 years. Still going strong!

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Photo by piksihk

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By Lalambchop1:
Lalambchop1 added a caption:Heuchera

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Photo by Lalambchop1

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By joycehoch:
joycehoch added a caption:peony, Vivid Rose

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Photo by joycehoch

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By sunkissed:
sunkissed added a caption:Black and Blue salvia

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Photo by sunkissed

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By stellablue:
stellablue added a caption:Sahohime

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Photo by stellablue

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