Expert testimony : Andrew Keys is a Massachusetts - based horticulturist and author of several horticulture leger , includingWhy Grow That When you’re able to Grow This?andGrowing the Northeast Garden .
DANIELLE ’S PLANTS
Matcha Ball ® ash leaf spiraea ( Sorbaria sorbifolia‘Levgreen ’ , zone 3–7 )

Invincibelle Wee White ® fluent hydrangea ( Hydrangea arborescens‘NCHA5 ’ , zone 3–8 )
The grow Sun ™ Eastern redbud ( Cercis canadensis‘JN2 ’ , Zones 5–9 )
Cabernet Splash ™ highbush blueberry ( Vaccinium corymbosum‘VacBri1 ’ , Zones 5–8 )

STEVE ’S plant
‘ Sea Heart ’ brunnera ( Brunnera macrophylla‘Sea Heart ’ , district 4–8a )
‘ Standing Ovation ’ short bluestem ( Schizachyrium scoparium‘Standing Ovation ’ , Zones 3–9 )

‘ American Gold Rush ’ pitch-dark - eyed Susan ( Rudbeckia‘American Gold Rush ’ , Zones 3–9 )
‘ Blackbeard ’ penstemon ( Penstemon‘Blackbeard ’ , Zones 3–8 )
EXPERT PLANTS — Andrew Keys

Shadblow ( Amelanchierspp . and cvs . , Zones 4–8 )
interference fringe tree ( Chionanthus virginicusand cvs . , Zones 3–9 )
Redbud ( Cercisspp . and cvs . , Zones 4–9 )

Invincibelle ® Spirit politic hydrangea ( Hydrangea arborescens‘NCHA1′ , Zones 3–8 )
‘ Haas ’ Halo ’ smooth hydrangea ( Hydrangea aborescens‘Haas ’ Halo ’ , Zones 3–8 )
‘ grim surge ’ mountain hydrangea ( Hydrangea serrata‘Blue surge ’ , Zones 5–9 )

‘ Onondaga ’ sargent viburnum ( Viburnum sargentii‘Onondaga ’ , Zones 4–7 )
Anise hyssop ( Agastache foeniculumand cvs . , Zones 4–9 )
‘ Blue Fortune ’ and ‘ Black Adder ’ cultivar mentioned
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Shadblow

‘Onondaga’ sargent viburnum

‘American Gold Rush’ black-eyed Susan.Photo: Intrinsic Perennial Gardens

The Rising Sun™ Eastern redbud.Photo: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University

‘Blackbeard’ penstemon.Photo: Walters Gardens Inc.

‘Northwind’ switchgrass

Matcha Ball®ashleaf spirea

Invincibelle Wee White®smooth hydrangea

Invincibelle®Spirit smooth hydrangea

‘Haas’ Halo’ smooth hydrangea.Photo: Plants Nouveau

Fringe tree

The Rising Sun™ Eastern redbud.Photo: JC Raulston Arboretum at NC State University

Cabernet Splash™ highbush blueberry

‘Amistad’ salvia

Anise hyssop









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