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DISTINCTIVE APPEARANCE
Cousin Itt Acacia (Acacia
cognata 'Mini Cog')
Unique feathery
texture with soft, dangling foliage.
Thornless and drought tolerant. Provides
a beautiful accent in the landscape or
in a container. Grows 3 feet tall and 4
feet wide.
*Hardy to USDA Zone 9
*Sun
BALL ORNAMENTALS
Black Tower Sambucus (Sam-
bucus nigra)
Upright burgundy-black
plant holds its color well in heat. Striking
accent plant. Narrow habit is good for
smaller areas. Grows 6 to 8 feet tall and
3 to 4 feet wide.
*Hardy to USDA Zone 4
*Sun to part sun
BALL ORNAMENTALS
Sugar Shack Buttonbush
(Cephalanthus occidentalis 'SMCOSS')
Native plant that's been bred to a
manageable size for the landscape.
Glossy foliage and eye-catching white
pincushion flowers with red fruit in fall.
Does well in wet conditions. Grows 3 to
4 feet tall and wide.
*Hardy to USDA Zone 4
*Sun to part shade
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