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Orange Smoothie Daylily: Mango Blooms That Keep Coming
A heavily budded reblooming daylily with lightly fragrant mango-orange flowers that shares lavender's sun and keeps color going into fall.
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Orchid Flash Ice Plant: A Spidery Pink Carpet at Lavender's Feet
A low, evergreen ice plant with fine-petaled lavender-pink flowers that loves the same hot, gravelly ground as lavender and blooms just before it.
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Ostrich Fern: Giant Green Plumes for the Damp, Shady Corner
A tall, fast-spreading native fern for moist shade, the opposite of lavender's ground, ideal for wet corners on the same property.
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Overdam Feather Reed Grass: White Stripes Behind the Lavender
A variegated feather reed grass with cream-striped leaves and straight 5-foot plumes that brightens the sunny back row of a lavender bed.
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Ozark Beauty Strawberry: Everbearing Berries Near the Lavender
A classic everbearing strawberry with firm, deep red, aromatic berries from late spring into fall, grown in a sunny bed beside the lavender.
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Pacific Blue Ice Hen and Chicks: Icy Cups Along the Gravel
Icy blue-green rosettes blushed rose at the center, a hardy hen and chicks for the lean, gravelly edges of a sunny lavender bed.
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Pacific Hybrids English Primrose: Jewel Colors for Spring Shade
Big, bright spring primroses in mixed colors with glowing centers, made for cool shade on the opposite side of the garden from your lavender.
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Paint the Town Fancy Dianthus: Red-Eyed Pinks for Lavender Edges
A heat-tolerant dianthus with rosy fuchsia, red-eyed flowers over blue foliage, built for the sunny, lean front edge of a lavender bed.
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Paint the Town Fuchsia Dianthus: Early Pinks With Lavender Hearts
An early, heat-tolerant dianthus whose fuchsia flowers have soft lavender centers, a ready-made color match for a sunny lavender border.
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Paint the Town Magenta Dianthus: A Long Season of Bright Pinks
A dependable, early dianthus that disappears under vibrant magenta flowers from late spring into fall, made for sunny rock gardens and lavender.
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Paint the Town Red Dianthus: Bold Red Mats Under Purple Spikes
A tough, heat-tolerant dianthus with deep magenta-red flowers over wide blue mounds, a bold low contrast for the front of a lavender bed.
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Palace Purple Coral Bells: The Classic Bronze Leaf for Bed Edges
The classic bronze-purple coral bells with glossy, maple-shaped leaves that echo lavender's color along a bed edge with some afternoon shade.
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Pandora's Box Hosta: A Tiny Collector's Gem for Shady Troughs
A miniature hosta with 2-inch white-centered leaves, best in a shaded trough or small pot well away from the sunny lavender beds.
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Paradigm Hosta: Quilted Gold Leaves for the Shade Garden
A bold, slug-resistant hosta with thick, puckered gold leaves edged in blue-green, a bright specimen for the shady side of the property.
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Pardon Me Daylily: Small Cranberry Reds From July Into Fall
A much-loved miniature daylily with fragrant cranberry-red flowers that rebloom into fall, a rich, compact edging in front of lavender.
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Pardon My Cerise Bee Balm: Big Cherry Blooms on a Short Plant
A dwarf bee balm with full-size cherry-pink flowers on a foot-tall plant, a pollinator magnet for a moister bed next to your lavender.
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Pardon My Lavender II Bee Balm: Lilac Heads in a Compact Mound
An improved compact bee balm with large lilac-purple flowers in midsummer, a lavender-toned pollinator plant for the moist bed next door.
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Pardon My Rose Bee Balm: Rose-Pink Hummingbird Fuel Up Front
A short, bushy bee balm with intense rose-pink flowers from midsummer, made for the front of a moist border near your lavender.
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Parry's Agave: A Blue-Gray Artichoke for Pots Among the Lavender
A compact, symmetrical blue-gray agave that loves sun and sharp drainage, perfect in a patio pot among lavender before wintering indoors.
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Party Girl Garden Phlox: Pink-Starred White Heads for Midsummer
A fragrant, mildew-resistant garden phlox with white flowers and pink star centers that picks up the show as the first lavender bloom winds down.
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Party Streamers Hosta: Wavy Yellow Ribbons for Bright Shade
A festive hosta with long, rippled yellow leaves and deep purple flowers, made for the shady side of the garden away from lavender.
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Passion for Red Daylily: Big, Sunfast Blooms Behind Lavender
A daylily with huge 6 3/4-inch orange-red flowers and a yellow eye that hold their color in full sun, a bold backdrop for a lavender row.
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Passion Hearts Bleeding Heart: Rosy Hearts That Love the Sun
A sun-loving fernleaf bleeding heart with two-tone rose hearts over lacy blue foliage that blooms from late spring into fall beside lavender.
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Passionate Returns Daylily: Rosy Red Color for Months
A short, everblooming daylily with ruffled rosy red flowers that can run for about three and a half months, ideal for edging lavender.
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