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January 20, 2015

Spruced Up Welcome Garden

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: Ajuga reptans ‘Chocolate Chip’ Bugleweed 12 June ’11

: Pasque flower 29 May ’14

: stonecrop

: Angelina Sedum

: lamium, sedums, thyme

: lamium, Iris, geranium, sedums

: sedums, geranium, thyme, Iris

: Stonecrop

yarrow, sedum, creeping lemon thyme, Alpine Aster, purple lamium, lamium ‘Herman’s Pride’, Arctostaphylos uva-ursi ‘Vancouver Jade’ ‘Vancouver Jade’ kinnikinnick or bearberry from Sunnyside Nursery (bearberry ‘variegrated’), beardtongue, iris germanica, mugwort, sticky geranium, calamagrostis (feather reed grass) ‘Karl Foerster’, pansies, angelina sedum rupestre (Angelina stonecrop), Sedum ‘Summer Glow’, Blue Spruce stonecrop, white clover, Spruced Up Welcome Garden 2011

	White clover
	Ajuga reptans ‘Chocolate Chip’
	Penstemon digitalis ‘Husker Red’
	Stonecrop Angelina
	Dragon’s Blood Sedum
	Lamium

Posted by Maureen Flynn-Burhoe
Filed in Another Calgary garden, Calgary garden beds
Tags: 'Karl Foerster', Alpine Aster, Angelina, Angelina sedum rupestre, Angelina stonecrop, Beardtongue, Blue Spruce, Blue Spruce stonecrop ?, Calamagrostis, Cranesbill Geranium, creeping lemon thyme, Dragon’s Blood Sedum, Feather reed grass, Iris Germanica, mugwort, pansies, purple lamium, sedum, Sedum ‘Summer Glow’, Spruced Up Welcome Garden, sticky geranium, Water Wise plants, white clover, woolly thyme, yarrow

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