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Winecups – Native Purple (Callirhoe involucrata)

Creekside Gardens — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:15:33 +0000

Description

Also know as Wine Cups, a long-blooming native groundcover that attracts butterflies, but is not favored by deer. Cup-shaped, magenta flowers appear in spring and throughout summer. Grows to 6-12″ tall and spreads. Full to part sun.

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Wand Flower – Crimson Butterflies (Gaura lindheimeri)

Creekside Gardens — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:15:33 +0000

Description

A durable, long-lasting perennial that is heat and drought tolerant. ‘Crimson Butterflies’ has dark crimson foliage, reddish stems and is very compact. Grows 18”. Full sun to part shade.

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Vervain – Native Blue (Verbena hastata)

Creekside Gardens — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:15:33 +0000

Description

This native perennial produces brightly colored, purplish-blue flower clusters from July and into September. Tolerates wet conditions. A rough, stiff clumping plant with lance-shaped, sharply toothed leaves, growing to 3-4 ft. tall. Full to part sun.

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Wand flower – Pink (Gaura hybrid)

Creekside Gardens — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:15:33 +0000

Description

This perennial has bright pink, butterfly-like blooms over dark green to burgundy foliage. Blooms in early summer. Grows 10-14″ tall. Full sun.

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Yarrow – Firefly Sunshine (Achillea hybrid)

Creekside Gardens — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:15:33 +0000

Description

Firefly Sunshine lives up to its name, featuring bright yellow summer flowers, contrasting nicely with the dark grey green foliage. Attracts pollinators. Produces an upright habit, growing to 30″ tall and wide. Full to part sun.

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Yarrow – Cassis (Achillea millefolium)

Creekside Gardens — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:15:33 +0000

Description

Cassis features fragrant green ferny foliage and deep red flowers, blooming all summer. Excellent cut flower, fresh or dried. Grows 18-24″ tall and wide. Full to part sun.

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Yarrow – Paprika (Achillea millefolium)

Creekside Gardens — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:15:33 +0000

Description

A perennial with distinctive, fern like foliage, and abundant deep red flowers with gold centers in summer. Flowers are good for drying and flower arrangements. Grows to 24-30″ tall and wide. Full sun

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Yarrow – Little Moonshine (Achillea hybrid)

Creekside Gardens — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:15:33 +0000

Description

An excellent, compact new yarrow with bright golden flowers, produced in mass, from summer and into early fall. Ideal for small places, growing to only 9-12″ tall. Full sun to part sun.

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Viola – Halo Lemon Frost (Viola cornuta)

Creekside Gardens — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:15:33 +0000

Description

A very nice spring blooming Viola, with extra large, lavender and yellow flowers with lavender edging. Very hardy and heat tolerant. Grows 8-10″ tall and wide. Sun or shade.

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Wand Flower – Steffi White (Gaura lindheimeri)

Creekside Gardens — Mon, 24 Aug 2026 15:15:33 +0000

Description

A bushy rounded form with robust green foliage and an abundance of upright spikes blanketed with white flowers. Provides seasonal color from late spring through early fall. Excellent heat and drought tolerance. Grows 18-20″ tall and wide. Full to part sun.

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