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Flame Acanthus

Flame Acanthus Aniscanthus quadrifidus

Grows in full sun to partial shade, deciduous. Mature size 3'x3'. Blooms summer to frost in red and orange. Cut back in winter to control growth. Deer and grasshopper resistant. Low water requirement. 3-2105

Best of Parker County

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All Perennials

  • Artemisia 'Powis Castle'
  • Artemisia 'Silver Mound'
  • Aster, "Fall"
  • Aster, "Frikart's"
  • Autumn Sage
  • Black-Eyed Susan
  • Blue Mistflower
  • Butterfly Weed
  • Calylophus
  • Columbine "Texas Gold"
  • Coneflower "Purple"
  • Daisy "Blackfoot"
  • Daisy "Copper Canyon"
  • Daisy, "Four-Nerve"
  • Damianita
  • Dusty Miller
  • Fertilizing Pansies or Violas
  • Flame Acanthus
  • Gaura Information
  • How Can I Rejuvenate Begonias?
  • Hydrangea, "Oakleaf"
  • Information Needed On Penstemon cobaea.
  • Red Hot Poker
  • Rock Rose
  • Sage "Mexican Bush"
  • Sage "Russian"
  • Sage, "Henry Duelberg
  • Sage, "Mealy Blue"
  • Salvia "Mystic Blue Spires"
  • Salvia/Sage Water Needs
  • Speedwell
  • Spring Bulbs: A-Z
  • St. John's Wort
  • Sunflower, Maximilian
  • Tickseed
  • Turk's Cap
  • Whirling Butterfly
  • Zexmenia

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