What are North America's favorite plants? -- Achillea / yarrows -- Aconitum / monkshoods -- Ajuga-- Canna x generalis / canna -- Caryopteris x clandonensis / bluebeard -- Centaurea / cornflowers -- Chrysanthemum / chrysanthemums -- Clematis / clematis -- Convallaria majalis / lily-of-the-valley -- Coreopsis /coreopsis -- Cornus / dogwoods -- Dahlia / dahlias -- Delphinium / delphiniums -- Dianthus / pinks -- Decentra / bleeding hearts -- Dictamnus albus / gas plant -- Digitalis / foxgloves -- Echinacea / purple coneflowers -- Echinops ritro / globe thistle -- Epimedium / epimediums -- Euphorbia / euphorbias -- Ferns -- Gaillardia / blanket flowers -- Geranium / hardy geraniums -- Ground covers -- Gypsophilia / baby's breaths -- Helenium / sneezeweeds -- Helianthus / sunflowers -- Heleborus / hellebores -- Hemerocallis / daylilies -- Herbs -- Heuchera / Heucheras -- Hosta / hostas -- Hydrangea / Hydrangeas -- Iberis / candytufts -- Iris / irises -- Kniphofia uvaria / torch lily -- Lavandula / lavendars -- Liatris / gayfeathers -- Lilium / lilies -- Magnolia / magnolias -- Malus / crab apples -- Monarda / bee balms -- Narcissus / daffodils -- Nepeta / catmints -- Oenothera / sundrops -- Ornamental grasses -- Paeonia / peonies -- Papaver / poppies -- Perennials -- Perovskia atriplicifolia / Russian sage -- Phlox / phlox -- Platycodon grandiflorus / balloon flower -- Primula / primroses -- Prunus / cherries -- Pulmonaria / lungworts -- Rhododendron / rhododendrons and azaleas -- Rosa / roses -- Rudbeckia / coneflowers -- Salvia / salvias, sages -- Sedum / sedums -- Shrubs -- Syringa vulgaris / common lilac -- Thymus / thymes -- Tulipa / tulips -- Verbena / verbenas -- Veronica / speedwells -- Viburnum / viburnums -- Vines -- Wildflowers -- Yucca / yuccas -- Appendices : USDA hardiness zone map ; Techniques glossary ; Problems & solutions guide ; Photo credits ; Index.
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