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Plant NameCultivarTypeThumbnail

Canna Species
Red Canna
Roots, Tubers and Bulbs Image
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Canna species
Orange Canna
Roots, Tubers and Bulbs Image
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Datura

Sacred Datura
Seeds Image
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Echinacea Species
Echinacea purpurea

Common Name: Purple Coneflower
Skill Level: Beginner
Exposure: Full sun, Partial shade
Hardiness: Hardy
Soil type: Well-drained/light, Clay/heavy, Chalky/alkaline, Sandy
Height: to 2'
Spread: 60cm
Time to plant seeds: March to May
Time to divide plants: September to May
In zone 7: grows well as perennial and also reseeds
Flowers late April - July
Great for butterflies
Looks good with:
Artichoke
Sedum spectabile 'Brilliant'
Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii 'Goldsturm'
Seeds, Plants Image
(yousaytomato)
Foeniculum Species
Foeniculum vulgare

HERB
FOOD SOURCE - Butterfly Larva
Winter and summer tolerant - zone 8a
Seeds Image
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Hibiscus
Hibiscus syriacus

White Rose of Sharon
Unknown Cuultivar - might be patented.
From my blog:
http://grassrootshorticulture.blogspot.com/2012/11/rose-of-sharon-althea-hibiscus-syriacus.html
Plants Image
(yousaytomato)

Iris species
Purple Iris
Roots, Tubers and Bulbs
(PlantFiles)
Ocimum
Ocimum basilicum

HERB
Purple Basil
'Purple Petra' Seeds Image
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Oxalis triangularis
Purple Shamrock.
Purchased from Redenta's.
Roots, Tubers and Bulbs
(PlantFiles)
Phlox
Phlox divaricata

Best grown as a carpet
Skill Level: Beginner
Exposure: Full sun
Hardiness: Hardy
Soil type: Well-drained/light, Moist
Height:
Spread:
Time to divide plants: March to April
Louisiana phlox flowers late March through May zone7
There are 67 species of phlox, including annuals and shrubs.
Looks good with:
Purple Iris behind a carpet of phlox
Stachys byzantina (lambs ear) - silver
Dusty miller - silver
Ruelia (native Texas)
'Louisiana Purple' Plants
(PlantFiles)
Salvia Species
Salvia leucantha

Article from my blog
http://www.northtexasgardening.blogspot.com/2012/10/mexican-bush-sage.html
Plants
(PlantFiles)
Tradescantia
Tradescantia pallida

EASY! EASY! EASY!
Skill Level: Beginner
Purple heart, Purple queen, Purple-heart tradescantia
Exposure: Full sun
Hardiness: Hardy
Soil type:
Height: 6" - 12"
Spread: Trailing
Time to plant seeds: propagate by cutting
Time to plant: April to June
'Purpurea' Plants, Cuttings
(PlantFiles)
Image
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