Rhododendron 'Pat Ryan' ~ Pat Ryan Aromi Azalea pink-bloom (2) Photoset by Ruth Hartnup

(2) Photoset by Ruth Hartnup

Midnight Masquerade Beardtongue is a dramatic native herbaceous perennial with  burgundy purple lance-shaped foliage and sturdy upright dark stems

Spiny Greek Juniper

Tiny but fragrant whitish-green flowers bloom on terminal spikes in early spring before the foliage emerges

Rhododendron 'Pat Ryan' ~ Pat Ryan Aromi Azalea pink-bloom (2) Photoset by Ruth HartnupPat Ryan Aromi Azalea is an open upright deciduous shrub with medium green foliage. Fire red buds open up to fragrant clusters of large honeysuckle like flowers with shades of peach, orange, pink, and yellow in early spring. Best grown in part sun and rich, moist, acidic well drained soils. Pat Ryan is heat and humidity tolerant. Type: Shrub Origins: Aromi Hybrid Height: 6' 8' Spread: 4 6' Spacing: 5' USDA Hardiness Zone: 6 9 Culture: Full Sun, Part