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Shade Gardening: I have loads of Shade in my yard, 1 by cceamore

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cceamore wrote:
It is a native plant called Blood Root,The indians would use the roots to make dye and war paint.When yopu break the long tuberous root it looks like bloody flesh.IT has a pretty flower too.The flowers come up and bloom as the foilage rises out of the ground
and here is a pic of it in bloom.