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Botanical Name	Common Name	Exposure	Flower Color
Echinacea 'Butterfly Kisses'	Butterfly Kisses Coneflower	Sun	Pink	more info
Description Lots of bright pink double pom-pom blooms with fragrance. Compact plant with lots of large blooms. Zone 4-9 Height 18" Purpose Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Butterfly
Echinacea 'Delicious Candy'	Delicious Candy Coneflower	Sun/Pt Sun	Pink	more info
Description The color on this double coneflower is practically fluorescent, with glowing fuchsia pink flowers. The single ray petals are held horizontally underneath the large pom-pom blooms. ‘Delicious Candy’ is one of the first Echinacea to flower and stays fresh looking long into the season. In addition to its beautiful flowers, this coneflower also has attractive dark green leaves and dark stems on compact plants. Zone 4-9 Height 18-24" Purpose Landscape, container, deer resistant, attracts butterflies and birds
Echinacea 'Magnus'	Magnus Purple Coneflower	Sun	Purple	more info
Description This summer blooming plant is a must for the sunny border or cottage garden - easy to grow & reliably hardy. Flowers have good rose-pink form with non-drooping rays. Zone 4 Height 3' Purpose Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Butterfly
Echinacea p. 'Rubinstern'	Ruby Star Coneflower	Sun	Magenta	more info
Description Flower petals are first held horizontally, then relax as the flowers age and the cone-like centers become more pronounced. The bright purple-pink, daisy-like flowers on sturdy stems make great cut flowers. An ideal choice for adding color to sunny, waterwise borders and mixed containers. An herbaceous perennial. Zone 4-9 Height 2-3' Purpose Drought Tolerant, Cut flowers, Landscape, Border
Epimedium rubrum	Red Barrenwort	Shade	Crimson	more info
Description A good groundcover for shade and will grow quite well under trees where moisture is ample. Although slow to establish, it makes an excellent ground cover at maturity. Zone 4-8 Height 8"-12" Purpose Early Spring Interest, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Rabbit Resistant
Epimedium versicolor 'Sulphureum'	Sulphureum Barrenwort	Pt Shade/Shade	Yellow	more info
Description An excellent shady groundcover whose dainty spring flowers have yellow petals and spurs that are tinged red and which bloom over attractive clumps of heart shaped leaves. Zone 4-8 Height 12" Purpose Early Spring Interest, Deer Resistant, Drought Tolerant, Rabbit Resistant
Eryngium yuccifolium	Rattlesnake Master	Sun	Greenish white	more info
Description Foliage that resembles a yucca plant, greenish white showy flower display. Plants like full sun and poor dryer soils. Plants tend to open up and lay over in overly moist rich soils. Zone 3-8 Height 4' Purpose Drought Tolerant, Native, Cut Flower
Eupatorium 'Gateway'	Gateway Joe Pye Weed	Sun/Pt Sun	Pink	more info
Description Like others in this genus, 'Gateway' is no exception in its power to attract butterflies with its huge, bright mauve-pink flower clusters atop deep wine red stems. July to September bloom makes 'Gateway' a bold and dramatic display when planted with Rudbeckia 'Autumn Sun' or tall ornamental grasses. Zone 4-8 Height 5-6' Purpose Landscape, Deer resistant, attracts butterflies
Eupatorium 'Little Joe'	Little Joe Pye Weed	Sun/Pt Sun	Pink	more info
Description Has the vivid color of 'Gateway' at a height more appropriate for small gardens. 'Little Joe 'is also more compact in a container too. Zone 5-9 Height 3-4' Purpose Landscape, containers, attracts butterflies