Wild Bleeding Heart (Dicentra eximia)
Wild bleeding heart (Dicentra eximia) is named for its heart-shaped flower that appears as if there is a drop of blood forming at its base. It is a woodland native […]
Sharon Torello
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Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis)
Cardinal flower (Lobelia cardinalis) is recognized by its striking spires of red summer flowers contrasted with the dark green leaves. They grow best in moist, fertile, humus-rich soil and in […]
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Christmas Fern (Polystichum acrostichoides)
The Christmas fern (Polystichum acrostichoides) is a lovely, evergreen fern that offers year-round interest. It provides a bit of deep green color on gloomy winter days and the fiddleheads, or […]
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Foam Flower (Tiarella cordifolia)
Foam flower (Tiarella cordifolia) is a spectacular native plant that gets its common name from the white, foamy-looking flowers. It is an easily grown perennial that can be used as […]
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Allegheny Spurge (Pachysandra procumbens)
Allegheny spurge (Pachysandra procumbens), our native pachysandra, has many exceptional features that set it apart from the more familiar Asian pachysandras. One of the main differences can be seen in […]