Agave striata is an easy-to-grow century plant that looks quite different from the wider leaf types with its narrow
Bonariensis (latin for "Buenos Aires") vervain is great in the garden or in flower arrangements
Polystichum polyblepharum is probably the most attractive fern we grow
Keep it away from larger hostas that can shade it out
Carex 'Hime Kansuge') Carex conica 'Hime' is a wonderful evergreen Japanese sedge that can be used as an edger or a specimen clump
Helleborus lividus Cottage Garden Plants Agave striata is an easy-to-growHelleborus lividus is probably the most strikingly beautiful and sought after of the hellebore species. The toothed, deer resistant foliage, borne on an upright stalk, is similar to a dwarf Helleborus argutifolius, but is much hardier in our trials. Each Helleborus lividus leaf is a fabulous rich green, highlighted with silver and red veining the specific epithet, lividus, means lead like, not angry. Our 1' tall x 2' wide clumps flower in late winter