Common plants, uncommon effect

You do n’t take the late and keen plant to make a stunning plant jazz band . All of these plants are relatively easy to determine in your local garden center : ‘ Polaris ’ verbena ( Verbena rigida‘Polaris ’ , Zones ) , Artist Purple ageratum ( Ageratum‘Agmontis ’ , annual ) , purple coneflower ( Echinaceapurpureacv . , Zones ) , ‘ Victoria ’ salvia ( Salviafarinacea‘Victoria ’ , Zones 8 - 11 ) , gayfeather ( Liatrissp . , Zones 3 - 9 ) , and flowering tobacco ( Nicotiana sylvestris , annual ) . This exposure was take atLongfellow Gardensin Minneapolis , Minnesota .

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