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MID-SUMMER beauties

1 Physostegia virginiana

The old-fashioned species is a clumping perennial with tall spikes of light purple tubular flowers – and has always been a popular garden cut flower. But, it has a tendency to flop over and stay ‘obediently’ down, and maturing flowers tend to fade to brown too soon. Good breeding has resulted in modern hybrids which

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