Some plants have thin and sparse flower stems so you can see through them to the garden on the other side. These plants move in the wind and add kinetic interest to the garden.

Gaura lindheimeri

Verbena bonariensis

Gay Feather (Liatris spicata)

Molinea ‘Skyracer’

Geum ‘Totally Tangerine’

Geum ‘Mrs. J. Bradshaw’

Incarvillea arguta

Persicaria amplexicaulis ‘Firetail’

Dianthus carthusianorm

Sinningia ‘Invasion Force’

Fairy Wand (Dierama pulcherrimum) The dried flowers make good dried flower bouquets.

Drumsticks (Allium sphaerocephalon)

Black Snakeroot (Actaea racemosa)

Actaea simplex? (Photo taken at Coastal Maine Botanical Garden)

Calandrina grandiflora

African Corn Lily (Ixia maculata)