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Groundcovers (Creeping Phlox)
An excellent groundcover for rock garden areas is Creeping Phlox. It comes in a variety of colors most notably white, pink, red and blue. With its trailing growth habit to 6″ tall it provides a spectacular show of flowers … Continue reading
Flowering Quince
You may have noticed this shrub already flowering here in zone 5. Flowering Quince bears pink, red or salmon colored flowers long before it sets its leaves. At one time, its popularity was much greater however, to this day it … Continue reading
Spring Tulips
Tulips are a welcome addition to any spring landscape. The Dutch grow over 3 billion tulips annually in a vast array of colors. Depending upon the variety, tulips can be early blooming (early April) through late blooming (late May). Mixed … Continue reading
Perennial Flowering Groundcover (Iceplant)
This flowering groundcover, Starburst Iceplant, is a favorite among those who enjoy rock gardens. It prefers full sun and a well drained soil. Ultimately reaching a mature height of only 3″, it works well as a colorful border in a perennial … Continue reading
Oramental Trees (Spring Snow Crab)
In some locations, this ornamental crab has just begin to show signs of flowering. The Spring Snow Crab becomes covered in whie blossoms before the emergence of leaves and is a perfect specimen for small spaces or courtyards as it … Continue reading
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Spring Flowering Crocus (Crocus species)
Always a welcome sight in very early spring are the colorful Crocus emerging. There are over 80 different varieties of Crocus propagated in a wide array of colors. Crocus grace the landscape with their colorful blooms in March (zone 5) … Continue reading
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