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| Bear's Breeches Acanthus hungaricus Also Delphinium substitute for back of bed. Flowers are prickly. | Plants, Roots, Tubers and Bulbs | (PlantFiles) |
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| Japanese Maple Acer palmatum for front? | 'Fireglow' | Plants | (PlantFiles) |
| Aconitum Aconitum 3' | 'Bressingham Spire' | Plants, Roots, Tubers and Bulbs | (PlantFiles) |
| Aconitum Species Aconitum napellus 3-4' Delphinium substitute, as it does well in part-shade locations. | Plants, Roots, Tubers and Bulbs | (PlantFiles) |
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| Aloe Species Aloe vera | Plants | (PlantFiles) |
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| Anemone Anemone nemorosa Any cultivar of A. nemorosa is OK Fall 2009 bulbs for spring blooming. Tuck in-between late-emerging plants. Anemone nemorosa is known to spread, so consider location carefully. | 'Allenii' | Roots, Tubers and Bulbs | (PlantFiles) |
| Aralia Aralia cordata | 'Sun King' | Plants | (PlantFiles) |
| Asclepias Species Asclepias tuberosa Milkweed, Butterfly Plant -- the one that Monarchs lay eggs on and their caterpillars eat the leaves before metamorphosis. Orange flowers Self-sows vigorously, so remove spent flowers. 18-24" height May not get vigorously flowering until third year. | Plants | (PlantFiles) |
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| Aurinia Species Aurinia saxatilis Apparently works well cascading over a wall. Blooms late spring/early summer. Other cultivars/colors available. Stays evergreen through winter with gray/green foliage. Can be a little bit invasive. | Plants | (PlantFiles) |
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| King Begonia Begonia | 'Escargot' | Plants | (PlantFiles) |
Cassia marilandica Maybe for SW corner of house by Echinacea | Plants | (PlantFiles) |
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| Celosia Celosia argentea var. cristata Any cultivar. DW's request. Seeds can be found at Park Seed. | Seeds | (PlantFiles) |
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| Cercis Cercis canadensis Red foliage Pink buds in spring Does well around other plants For: middle of Front Garden | 'Forest Pansy' | Plants | (PlantFiles) |
| Hinoki False Cypress Chamaecyparis obtusa RareFindNursery.com 4' wide, 6' tall in 10 years possibly as a container plant near front entrance -- in front of wires/etc. up side of house | 'Compact Fernspray' | Plants | (PlantFiles) |
| Scilla Species Chionodoxa forbesii Early blooming spring bulb, low (3-6"), disappears by mid-summer. Blue/purple flowers match well with spring bulbs (like daffodils), and probably well with Rhododendron Hank's Mellow Yellow bloom time. WATCH OUT!!! Chionodoxa are VERY invasive!!! | Roots, Tubers and Bulbs | (PlantFiles) |
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| Datura Species Datura metel Smell often keeps rabbits away. If they eat it, it may be poisonous. | Seeds, Plants | (PlantFiles) |
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| American Umbrella Leaf Diphylleia cymosa any cultivar H 2-3' W 2-3' mid-spring to early-summer white blooms American Umbrella Leaf | Plants | (PlantFiles) |
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| Dracunculus Species Dracunculus vulgaris Closely resembles Arisaema. Stinking when in full bloom. Pollinated by flies, not bees. | Roots, Tubers and Bulbs | (PlantFiles) |
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| Echinops Species Echinops ritro To replace Eryngium planum (Sea Holly) in the shadier section of the garden. | Plants | (PlantFiles) |
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| Eleutherococcus Eleutherococcus sieboldianus | 'Variegatus' | Plants | (PlantFiles) |
| Eremurus Species Eremurus stenophyllus Actually, any bulbs in the Eremurus genus (Liliaceae family). Some work in part-shade and can be closely-spaced; others require full-sun and need full 2-feet spacing for shallow, spreading root/crown. | Plants, Roots, Tubers and Bulbs | (PlantFiles) |
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| Galanthus Species Galanthus elwesii Fall 2009 bulbs for spring blooming Tuck in-between late-emerging plants | Roots, Tubers and Bulbs | (PlantFiles) |
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| Galanthus Species Galanthus nivalis Fall 2009 bulbs for spring blooming Tuck in-between late-emerging plants | Roots, Tubers and Bulbs | (PlantFiles) |
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| Daylily Hemerocallis Olallie Daylily Gardens Niche Gardens | 'Citrina' | Plants, Roots, Tubers and Bulbs | (PlantFiles) |
| Impatiens Species Impatiens omeiana Zone 6b spreads through strong stolons | Plants | (PlantFiles) |
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| Species Iris Iris reticulata | Roots, Tubers and Bulbs | (PlantFiles) |
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| Lagerstroemia Lagerstroemia Another dwarf Crape Myrtle. | 'Pocomoke' | Plants | (PlantFiles) |
| Lagerstroemia Lagerstroemia indica Dwarf version of Crape Myrtle (Crepe Myrtle). Note that only root-hardy in zone 6, although might be stem-hardy if well-mulched. Sun to light shade, 2-3' in size, cultivated to have many branches to cover it in blossoms mid-summer to early-fall. | 'Chickasaw' | Plants | (PlantFiles) |
| Lilium Lilium Late blooming lily | 'Black Beauty' | Plants, Roots, Tubers and Bulbs | (PlantFiles) |
| Oriental Lily Lilium | 'Cassandra' | Plants, Roots, Tubers and Bulbs | (PlantFiles) |
| Oriental-Trumpet Lily Lilium Late blooming lily | 'Scheherazade' | Plants, Roots, Tubers and Bulbs | (PlantFiles) |
| Species Lily Lilium dauricum Very early blooming lily -- late spring to early summer | Plants, Roots, Tubers and Bulbs | (PlantFiles) |
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| Species Lilium Lilium formosanum Late blooming lily, fragrant, very tall | Plants, Roots, Tubers and Bulbs | (PlantFiles) |
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| Species Lilium Lilium regale Early blooming lily Fragrant | Plants, Roots, Tubers and Bulbs | (PlantFiles) |
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| Species Lilium Lilium speciosum var. rubrum Late blooming lily | Plants, Roots, Tubers and Bulbs | (PlantFiles) |
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| Species Lily Lilium speciosum var. rubrum Late blooming lily Better cultivar than the straight species (sturdier) | 'Uchida' | Plants, Roots, Tubers and Bulbs | (PlantFiles) |
| Lycoris Species Lycoris squamigera 'Naked Ladies' or 'Surprise Lily'. Leaves come up in spring but die by early/mid summer. Flower stem comes up late summer or fall. Works in part shade and long-lasting plant. | Roots, Tubers and Bulbs | (PlantFiles) |
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| Meehania Species Meehania cordata H 6-12" Spreads via creeping runners likes moist conditions will even grow in total darkness Put in front of shed | Plants | (PlantFiles) |
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| Purple Siberian Melic Grass Melica altissima | 'Atropurpurea' | Plants | (PlantFiles) |
| Erythranthe Species Mimulus guttatus Can self-sow and spread via runners. To zone 6a. Native to western U.S. | Plants | (PlantFiles) |
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| Papaver Species Papaver rhoeas Flanders poppy likely the inspiration for the 1918 poem, "In Flanders Fields," written by John McCrae about the war dead buried at Flanders. Re-seeding annual that will bloom in Spring to early Summer. Easy both to naturalize and to pull out seedlings in spring. | Seeds | (PlantFiles) |
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