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Striking Winter Plant Picks

January 17, 2012 •

These three plants have caught my attention this winter because they are each striking in their own way. I like to keep track of the way a plant looks all year round so that I can recommend a variety of winter interest plants for my clients' gardens. The Yellowtwig Dogwood is a well known choice for winter gardens, along with its similar variety, the Redtwig Dogwood. This is a plant that will lose its leaves around November, and be completely bare by now, in mid January. A great plant pick to go against the backdrop of a solid evergreen, or to poke out amongst shorter shrubs. This grass, Calamagrostis acutiflora 'Karl Foerster' is often chosen for its architectural qualities- tall, ... Read More

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