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Zenobia
pulverulenta 6' Zone 5 Dusty Zenobia The Dusty Zenobia is an overlooked nativeAmerican plant from the southeastern U.S.Closely related to the blueberries, it has white,bell-shaped flowers, 1/2 in. across, on slendernodding flower stalks in mid-June. The foliageis a beautiful gray to gray-green and it turns a fine red color in the ...Continue reading...
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Zephyranthes
Smallbulbous herbs, of the Amaryllis Family, nativeto the southern U.S., Mexico or South America;leaves grasslike with funnel-shaped, singlyborne, white, yellow, pink or red flowers at theend of a single stalk, mostly in autumn. If thebulbs are to be stored over winter they shouldnot be allowed to dry out but should ...Continue reading...
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Zigadenus
elegans 1'-3' Zone 3 Mountain Deathcamus A bulbous grass of the Lily Family of no ornamental value, native from Alaska to Ariz.The leaves are grass like, grayish and flowers are greenish or yellowish white in terminal panicl Mostly found in moist soil situations. Bulb poisonous if eaten. glaucus 1'-2 Zone 4 White ...Continue reading...
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