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LAGERSTROEMIA indica Crapemyrtle Zones 7 to 10 lä-ger-stro’me-å in’di-cå Woody Perennial Easy Lythraceae, native to China. Germination: Best sown indoors 6-8 weeks before last frost at a temperature of 70-75°. Sow with no cover...
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LATHYRUS latifolius Perennial Sweet Pea Zones 4 to 8 lath’-i-rus lat-i-fo’li-us Perennial Easy Fabaceae; native to southern Europe. Germination: Sow indoors 4-6 weeks before last frost, at a temperature of 55-65°. Expect germination...
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LEONOTIS leonurus Lion’s Ear Zones 10 to 11 le-on-o’tis le-on-ur’us Perennial Easy Lamiaceae; native to South Africa. Germination: Best sown indoors at 68° at a depth of 2 times the diameter of the seeds. Germination will occur in...
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LEONTOPODIUM aplinum Edelweiss Zones 4 to 6 le-on-to-po’-de-um al-pi’num Perennial Asteraceae; native to the mountains of Europe and Asia. Germination: Sow outdoors in early spring, or sow indoors at a temperature of 55° and expect...
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LEUCANTHEMUM superbum Shasta Daisy Zones 4 to 9 lu-kan’the-mum su-per’bum Perennial Easy Asteraceae; native to The Pyrenees. Germination: Best sown indoors at 68-70° with no cover. Expect germination in 10-14 days. Will flower...
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LEWISIA cotyledon Bitter Root Zones 6 to 8 lu-is’e-å kot-i-le’don Perennial Difficult Portulacaceae; native to the Western United States. Germination: Prechill for 4-6 weeks at 35° then sow indoors at 55° with no cover. Seeds will...
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LIATRIS spicata Blazing Star Zones 4 to 9 le-a’tris spi-ka’tå Perennial Easy Asteraceae; native to North America. Germination: Sow indoors at alternating temperatures of 55 and 72° at a depth of 4 times the diameter of the seed....
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LILIUM species Lily Zones 4 to 9 lil’e-um Perennial Moderate Liliaceae; native to China. Germination: Sow seeds indoors at alternating temperatures of 55 and 72°. Sow at a depth of 4 times the size of the seed. Expect germination in...
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LIMONIUM latifolium Sea Lavender Zones 4 to 9 li-mo’ne-um lat-i-fo’le-um Perennial Easy Plumbaginaceae; native to Bulgaria and Russia. Germination: Seeds can be sown indoors at 68° at a depth of 4 times the diameter of the seed....
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LINUM perenne Perennial Flax Zones 5 to 8 li’num per-en’e Perennial Easy Linaceae; native to central and southern Europe and Asia. Germination: Sow indoors at alternating temperatures of 55 and 72° with barely any cover as light...
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