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They are handsome plants, the tall stem being crowned by racemes of showy flowers.
2
Several species of humming-birds are always to be seen, darting and buzzing among the showy flowers.
3
The Capparis still exhibited a few showy flowers.
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Under the trees are planted calceolarias, gebara, Shasta daisies, potentilla, columbine, and many other showy flowers.
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Where weeds and shrubs once sprouted, there are showy flowers surrounding a screened-in gazebo and a bubbling fountain.
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A Danish poet had once called the beautiful women of the South "Large, showy flowers without fragrance."
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For rockwork planting it is one of the most valuable species, growing freely and producing its showy flowers in abundance.
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It is the largest-leaved Spiraea in cultivation, and forms a stately, handsome specimen, and produces its showy flowers in great quantities.
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This is a handsome, fast-growing tree, and one that is particularly valuable for its ample foliage, and distinct and showy flowers.
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In February it is no unusual sight to see on well-established plants whole branches that are profusely furnished with these showy flowers.
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Yonder the orange predominates in the showy flowers of the asclepia; and beyond, the eye roams over the pink blossoms of the cleome.
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The showy flowers surrounding the potent posy of tea roses weren't scented, so I set them on the dresser in front of the mirror.
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"But why didn't tiger-lilies or some other big and showy flowers come, not these pretty little things?"
