Alternanthera dentata
Joy Weed
Alternanthera dentata comes from the moist, open forest areas of in tropical and sub tropical Central and South America. Joy Weed is an ideal addition to any frost-free garden.
L. dentata (Fringed Lavender) Zones 8-9
This is a bushy, spreading shrub that produces dense purple-blue flower spikes that are very pretty, but only mildly fragrant. 3' tall ...
Dentata) lavender is often referred to as the toothed lavender. This variety has greener foliage than the stoechas variety and is a very vigorous plant.
Carex perdentata Texas Hill Country sedge
This Texas native is another excellent lawnlike sedge. It is drought tolerant and moisture tolerant with surprisingly soft, medium-green foliage.
KINGS: So Dentata for a tall hedge or back-ground, Stoechas types for medium size and English Lavenders for small border edges?
GARY: Yes, that's right.
26 (Mexican Bush Sage (Salvia leucantha), French Lavender (Lavandula dentata)) The Image of Thyme, p.
Tall Western Sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata) is an evergreen shrub, growing up to to 8 feet tall. It's silvery color makes it an attractive addition to the landscape.
Alternative: Three-toothed cinquefoil (Potentilla tridentata), bearberry (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) or other groundcover 6 to 12 inches tall
E. Palm sedge (Carex muskingumensis)
Alternative: Other small ornamental grass, one foot tall ...
Ligularia dentata 'Desdemona'
Liquidambar styraciflua 'Worplesdon'
Miscanthus sacchanflorus
Osmunda regalis
Quercus coccinea 'Splendens'
Rhus typhina 'Dissecta'
Rodgersia podophylla
Sorbus sargentiana
Sorbus 'Joseph Rock'
Vitis coignetiae ...
Hedera (ivy): All ivies do well, and there are many forms of the common H. helix, but try the attractively variegated large-leaved H. colchica ‘Dentata Variegata' too. Ivies have the added bonus of being evergreen.
Dicentra spectabilis (Bleeding Hearts)
Digitalis (Foxglove)
Ferns
Galium odoratum (Sweet Woodruff)
Helleborus orientalis (Hellebore)
Hosta
Ligularia dentata
Myosotis (forget-me-nots)
Pulmonaria ...
On the opposite side, judiciously chosen plantings include pampas grass (Cortaderia selloana 'Sunningdale Silver'), golden groundsel (Ligularia dentata 'Desdemona'), 'Boughton Dome' hebe (Hebe cupressoides 'Boughton Dome'), ...
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