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Re: orange perennials/annuals needed



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> I, too, love orange flowers and am constantly looking for those to put in
> my border.  So far, I've been happy with dahlias, cannas, asiatic
lillies,
> red hot pokers and butterfly weed.  There are several annual flowers that
> will carry on the color throughout the summer, but those are easier to
> find.
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> I'd like an orange perennial that is no more than two feet tall, as all
of
> the ones I've mentioned are pretty tall.  Suggestions?
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> .Papaver atlanticum the Atlas Poppy.  Does well for me.  Leaves about 6"
tall, flower stems about 18" and flowers in an orange sherbet colour. Also,
there are a couple of Geums that come in orange but I haven't wintered them
over yet so I'm not really recommending them as yet.

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