looking for a perennial low growing flowering all summer and no taller than 10" in full sun..
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Walter Reeves on Jun 10, 2012How about 'Homestead Purple' verbena?Helpful Reply
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Douglas Hunt on Jun 10, 2012Also gaillardia. There's a reason it's called "blanket flower."Helpful Reply
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Carla D on Jun 11, 2012my blanket flowers bloomed beautifully the year i planted them and failed to come back the next year! they were my new favorite plant and then my new least favorite plant a summer apart! i was so upset they didnt come back!Helpful Reply
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Douglas Hunt on Jun 12, 2012There's no reason your plants should not have come back in Atlanta, Carla. I'd give them another try.Helpful Reply
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Priscilla E on Jun 12, 2012Try cone flowers. They come back every year and are low maintenance. We have purple ones. I have seedsHelpful Reply
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Tracey E on Jun 13, 2012Thanks everyone for the suggestions, I am going with the verbena, Homestead seriesHelpful Reply
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Douglas Hunt on Jun 14, 2012Happy planting, Tracey.Helpful Reply
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