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    Red osier dogwood

    Cornus stolonifera

    Red osier dogwood is a deciduous shrub with a rounded, spreading form.

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    Flowering dogwood

    Cornus florida

    This native flowering tree is best known for its early spring blossoms, which are actually yellowish green flowers clustered in the center of four showy, white to pink bracts 1-1/2…

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    Taro

    Colocasia esculenta

    A large, showy, marginal aquatic plant with heart-shaped, dark green leaves, taro can reach 5 feet tall and is often grown as a summer annual.

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    Clematis viticella ‘Alba Luxurians’

    Clematis viticella 'Alba Luxurians'

    'Alba Luxurians' is a very tough, late-flowering climber with small flowers that open from midsummer to late autumn.

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    Mexican orange blossom

    Choisya ternata 'Sundance'

    'Sundance' Mexican orange blossom is an evergreen, compact shrub with white, fragrant flowers borne in late spring, and again in late summer and autumn.

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    Buttonbush

    Cephalanthus occidentalis

    A native small tree found in wetlands from Minnesota to Florida and from New England to California, buttonbush can reach 8 to 15 feet tall and is often wider than it…

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    Trumpet creeper

    Campsis radicans

    Trumpet creeper is a vigorous climber with clusters of  trumpet-shaped orange to red flowers from late summer to autumn.

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    New England aster

    Aster novae-angliae

    Strong, almost woody, stems bear large sprays (to 10 inches) of violet-purple flowers.

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    New York aster

    Aster dumosus

    This is a short-growing aster with lilac-blue flowers and creeping rootstocks.

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    Red chokeberry

    Aronia arbutifolia

    Fragrant white flowers in spring, red fall foliage, and persistent berries for winter interest make Aronia a valuable plant in all seasons.