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Extension Master Gardener Demonstration Gardens at the Historic Courthouse Square in Dobson
The Purple Heart Garden
The Purple Heart Garden is composed of mostly purple, blue, and magenta native plant combinations. This garden is dedicated to those veterans who were killed or injured in any action against an enemy of the United States while serving in the Armed Forces after April 1917.
Plants in the Purple Heart Garden:
Echinacea purpurea
Purple coneflower
Photo Credit: Heuchera cultivars Andy Mabbett CC BY-SA 3.0
Heuchera ssp.
Coral bells
Iris virginica
Southern blue flag iris
Photo Credit: Form in bloom Couleur Lavande CC BY-ND 2.0
Lavandula augustifolia ‘Munstead’
Common lavender
Loropetalum chinense
Chinese fringe flower
Photo Credit: Form July 2021 by Hope Duckworth CC BY 4.0
Monarda fistulosa
Wild bergamot
Photo Credit:Muhlenbergia capillaris / Poaceae evergreen grass by tamu; Adobe Stock photo
Muhlenbergia capillaris
Pink muhly grass
Photo Credit: Lucy Bradley CC BY-NC 4.0
Nepeta x faassenii
Blue cat mint
Photo Credit: Flower Form by Jim Robbins CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Salvia yangii
Russian sage
Rumex sanguineus
Bloody dock
Tradescantia pallida
Purple heart
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