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Perennial Table: Sedum

Spring or fall May lilac and white 1 ft. 18 to 24 in. alba June Sedum acre Spring or fall Sedum yellow low thick mat 3 in. album Spring or fall May and June white Sedum low thick mat 5 in. spectabile Spring or fall June Sedum pink 10 in. 12 to 18 in. coccineum Spring or fall August-September carmine Sedum sieboldii creeping habit 6 in.

Spring or fall August-September pink Sedum kamschaticum creeping habit 6 in.

Spring or fall September Sedum yellow stoloniferum creeping habit 8 in.

Spring or fall June-July Sedum pink creeping habit 6 in. anglicum Spring or fall July-August Silene pale pink creeping habit 3 in. .alpestris May Spring or fall white Thalictrum trailing habit 6 in. adiantifolium Spring preferred June white Thalictrum 12 to 18 in. 3 ft. aquilegifolium Spring preferred Late May-June Thalictrum rosy purple 12 to 18 in. 3 ft. flavum Spring preferred Late May-June yellow 18 to 24 in.

Trollius 3 to 4 ft.

Europaeus Spring or fall July-August buttercup yellow 10 to 12 in. 1 to 2 ft.

Tunica saxifraga Spring or fall May Valeriana officinalis.

Veronica Veronica Veronica Veronica Yucca spicata longifolia subsesselis rupestris and rupestris alba repens filamentosa Spring preferred Spring preferred Spring preferred Spring or fall Spring preferred Spring preferred pink white tinted rose dark blue, pink, white deep blue bright blue and white blue ivory white spreading habit 8 in.

July 12. in. 3 to 4 ft.

May 12 to 18 in. 2 ft.

June-July 18 in. 2 to 2 ft.

July-August 10 in. 4 in.

May creeping habit 6 in.

May 18 to 24 in. 4 to 6 in.

July

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