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Native plants are beneficial to the environment , provide food and other resources to wildlife, and are typically easy to care for. If you're interested in adding native plants to your landscaping but you're worried about them looking plain or boring next to more exotic species, check out this list of 12 native perennials with unique features that will grab attention in your garden! 1. Wild Red Columbine Attention Grabber: Flowers The Wild Red Columbine is a small plant at only a foot tall, but its bright red-and-yellow flowers stand out for their unique shape and downward bloom. A good word...

Rock gardens are a great way to add visual interest to your landscaping . They work well in areas with dry or sandy soil, using plants that thrive in those conditions. These five perennials will get your rock gardens started! 1. Heucherella Buttered Rum Heucherella, also known as foamy bells , come from a cross between Heuchera and Tiarella. The Buttered Rum variety has coppery brown, maple-like leaves and grows in compact clusters 5-8 inches tall. It does best with full sun and well-drained soil in more northern zones, but should get some shade in southern areas. Because of its small size,...