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This combo produces
two flower peaks
during the growing
season, while
contrasting foliage
keeps it interesting
the entire season.
SIBERIAN IRIS
(Iris
sibirica,
Zones 4-9)
Rich blue blooms
sit atop spiky foliage
in the spring.
PURPLE SNAKE ROOT
(Actaea sim plex
‘Atropurpurea’, Zones
4-8) Purple foliage
highlights white
summer blossoms.
Play
Matchmaker
For surefire flower
combos, look for
different plants that
bloom at the same
time in your garden.
Take divisions from
them and plant
them together.
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APRIL 2010
BETTER HOMES AND GARDENS
