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Alpine Alyssum (Alyssum wulfenianum 'Golden Spring') |
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Nice tidy mound of spring flowers. Doesn't seem to look as ratty as bigger cultivars. | |
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Red-Tinted Pussytoes (Antennaria dioica 'Rubra') |
Have Like |
Mine isn't very red. Has spread nicely among agastache. | |
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Blue Grama (Bouteloua gracilis) |
Have Like |
interesting seed heads. Very drought tolerant. | |
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Snow Crocus (Crocus 'Ard Schenk') |
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Snow Crocus (Crocus chrysanthus 'Blue Bird') |
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Snow Crocus (Crocus chrysanthus 'Gipsy Girl') |
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Dutch Crocus (Crocus vernus 'Jeanne d'Arc') |
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Joe-Pye weed (Eutrochium dubium 'Baby Joe') |
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Butterfly magnet. Supposed to be a dwarf (I think 2 ft) but grows about 5 feet. Very late to emerge in spring. | |
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Prairie Smoke (Geum triflorum) |
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Is slowly spreading at drier edges of rain gardens. | |
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Tall Bearded Iris (Iris 'Ascent of Angels') |
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2020 Thank you, Barbara! I don't think it bloomed in 2021, but very pretty blooms in 2022. Bloomed 2023. |
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Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris (Iris 'Autumn Jester') |
Have Like |
Repeat bloomer: first bloom late April early May; 2nd bloom early June; Mid-September bloom. In 2023 there was rebloom in October. One clump with severe spring scorch in 2024; no blooms. |
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Miniature Tall Bearded Iris (Iris 'Baby's Got the Blues') |
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rcvd 2021 MidAmerica No bloom in 2022. Bloomed in 2023. Nice rich purple. Severe spring scorch in 2024. |
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Tall Bearded Iris (Iris 'Before the Storm') |
Have Like |
Gentle ruffles. | |
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Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris (Iris 'Black Lightning') |
Have Like |
ordered in 2020 Aitkens (Chapman also carries) | |
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Intermediate Bearded Iris (Iris 'California Style') |
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Tall Bearded Iris (Iris 'Chinese Lantern Factory') |
Have Like |
ordered in 2020 Mariposa bloomed 2021, 2022, 2023. |
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Tall Bearded Iris (Iris 'Color Me Blue') |
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Pretty true light blue. Late bloomer. | |
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Standard Dwarf Bearded Iris (Iris 'Crystal Ship') |
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Tall Bearded Iris (Iris 'Dark Energy') |
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ordered in 2020 keith keppel Bloomed 2021. Very cool! No blooms in 2022. Bloomed 2023. One clump had severe spring scorch in 2024. No blooms. |
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Tall Bearded Iris (Iris 'Dark Passion') |
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Not as black as Before the Storm, but black purple. Nice ruffles. |
