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Trendsetter Hosta: A Low, Wide Mound with Rippled Cream Edges
A low, wide hosta with rippled yellow margins that fade to cream, made for edging the shady beds on the far side of your lavender.
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Tristan Strawberry: Pink Flowers and Sweet Berries in One Tidy Pot
A compact everbearing strawberry with hot pink flowers and small, sugary berries all summer, perfect for a pot near your lavender.
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Tuscan Sun False Sunflower: Golden Daisies for Lavender's Hot Spots
A compact false sunflower with golden daisies on sturdy stems that shares lavender's sunny, well-drained ground and cuts beautifully.
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Tutu Blue Siberian Iris: Ruffled Periwinkle Just Before Lavender
A vigorous Siberian iris covered in ruffled periwinkle blooms in early June, a moisture-loving neighbor that opens just before lavender.
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Twinkle Toes Lungwort: Spring Blue for the Beds Lavender Avoids
A compact lungwort with periwinkle spring flowers and silver-flecked leaves, made for shady beds while lavender takes the sun.
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Twist of Lime Coral Bells: Ruffled Chartreuse for Dappled Shade
Bright chartreuse, wavy-edged coral bells that light up dappled shade on the cooler side of a garden built around lavender.
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Undulata Albomarginata Hosta: The Dependable White-Edged Classic
A long-grown, fast-spreading hosta with wavy white edges, ideal for edging long shady beds on the cool side of your lavender garden.
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Uptick™ Gold & Bronze Coreopsis: A Warm Edging for Lavender
A tidy coreopsis with big golden flowers banded in bronze-red that edges a sunny lavender bed with warm color all summer.
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Uptick™ Red Coreopsis: Deep Red Blooms That Pick Up Gold Tips
A compact coreopsis whose first flowers open nearly solid dark red, then show gold tips, adding rich color low in front of lavender.
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Uptick™ Yellow & Red Coreopsis: Sunny Faces with a Red Eye
Big, bright yellow coreopsis flowers with a dark red eye that brighten the front of a lavender border from late June to late summer.
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Uptown Girl Garden Phlox: Pink Starbursts as Lavender Winds Down
A fragrant, mildew-resistant garden phlox with light pink starburst flowers that takes over in a cottage border as lavender fades.
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Valentine's Crush Hardy Hibiscus: Dinner-Plate Red for Wet Ground
A columnar hardy hibiscus with 7 to 8 inch cherry red flowers, best in a moist border or rain garden within view of your lavender.
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Vanilla Cream II False Indigo: Creamy Spikes on Charcoal Stems
A compact, drought-tolerant false indigo with creamy spikes on dark stems that thrives in the same lean, sunny soil as lavender.
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Variegatum Solomon's Seal: Arching Cream-Edged Wands for Shade
Graceful arching stems with cream-edged leaves and dangling white bells, a woodland classic for the shady side of a lavender garden.
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Very Van Gogh Spike Speedwell: Rosy Purple Brushes for Midsummer
A bushy speedwell crowned with rosy purple paintbrush spikes that echoes lavender's shape and keeps spiky color going into late summer.
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Victoria Rhubarb: The Classic Pie Plant for a Lavender Kitchen Garden
A heavy-yielding, long-lived rhubarb with huge leaves and tart, red-blushed stalks, best grown in the kitchen garden near your lavender.
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Victoriae Lady Fern: A Lattice of Crested Fronds for Moist Shade
An unusual lady fern with crisscrossed leaflets and tasseled tips that adds fine texture to the shady beds lavender leaves to others.
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Violet Pinwheels Creeping Phlox: A Spring Carpet at Lavender's Feet
A low, tidy creeping phlox with twisted violet pinwheel flowers that edges lavender beds in spring, weeks before the lavender blooms.
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Violet Profusion Salvia: A Compact Two-Tone Edger for Lavender
A compact, reblooming salvia with violet-blue flowers in rosy purple cups that edges lavender and fills the gaps around its bloom.
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Violet Riot Salvia: Dense Violet Spires That Mirror Lavender
A full, neat salvia packed with vivid violet-blue spires in deep purple cups, a sun-loving partner that grows just like lavender.
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Violets Are Blue Delphinium: Midsize Spires Behind the Lavender
A sturdy midsize delphinium in blended violet, purple and blue that rises behind lavender in a richer border close by.
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Vision in Red Astilbe: Compact Red Plumes for Damp Shade
A compact Chinese astilbe with pinkish red plumes and bronze leaves for moist shade beds on the cooler side of your lavender garden.
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Visions Astilbe: Raspberry Pink Pyramids for a Shady Border
A dwarf Chinese astilbe with dense raspberry pink plumes in July, made for moist shade beds while lavender holds the sunny ground.
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Voices in the Wind Hosta: Ruffled Cream Edges on Wide Blue Leaves
A broad hosta with blue-green leaves and very ruffled cream edges that suits a shady walk across the yard from your lavender.
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