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    ‘Red Threads’ alternanthera

    Alternanthera ficoidea ‘Red Threads’

    Grow ‘Red Threads’ as a warm-season annual in cooler climates, or mass the plants in beds, or use them in a formal knot garden as the Victorians did.

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    Peruvian lily

    Alstroemeria 'Casablanca'

    'Casablanca' Peruvian lily is the closest to white that this genus has gotten as of yet.

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    Drumstick allium

    Allium sphaerocephalon

    The drumstick allium has egg-shaped flowers in summer that start off green, then bloom and develop to pink, and then darken to red-purple.

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    Himalayan maidenhair fern

    Adiantum venustum

    Elegant, lacy foliage on black stems makes this maidenhair fern a standout, even among others in the genus.

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    Black cohosh

    Actaea racemosa

    Actaea racemosa is a native woodland perennial with white, somewhat fuzzy flowers in midsummer that wave above astilbe-like, deeply cut foliage.

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    Full-moon maple

    Acer japonicum 'Aconitifolium'

    Full-moon maple has deeply lobed leaves, crimson autumn color, and plenty of small, reddish flowers in spring.

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    ‘Tricolor’ copperleaf

    Acalypha wilkesiana ‘Tricolor’

    This spreading shrub from tropical and subtropical regions can reach 6 feet tall.

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    Boston fern

    Nephrolepis exaltata 'Rita's Gold'™

    Slightly more compact than classic Boston ferns, this golden-leaved selection features striking chartreuse fronds that prefer shade but will tolerate intermittent sun.

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    Obedient plant

    Physostegia virginiana

    Obedient plant is a clump-forming native perennial that grows aggressively.

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    Variegated kiwi vine

    Actinidia kolomikta

    Variegated kiwi vine is an attractive woody vine that tolerates shade.