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Plant Guide
Creeping dogwood
Cornus canadensisA spreading subshrub, Cornus canadensis has whorls of leathery mid-green leaves that turn purple in the winter.
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Plant GuideWhite baneberry
Actaea pachypodaThis 3-foot-tall and 2-foot-wide clumping perennial displays spiky racemes of white flowers in late spring and early summer followed by bright white berries with dark tips on bright red stalks.
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Plant GuidePrairie trillium
Trillium recurvatumThis is one of the first and most plentiful Trilliums to bloom in the spring.
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Plant GuideYellow trillium
Trillium luteumThis mid- to late-spring bloomer bears yellow blossoms atop a trio of leaves often mottled with a paler shade of silvery-green.
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Plant GuideGreat white trillium
Trillium grandiflorum
This showy spring-blooming trillium has large white blossoms up to 3 inches long, which fade to soft pink and from cup-shaped to open and recurved.
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Plant GuideWhite trillium
Trillium erectum var. albumThis white-flowered form of red trillium has delicate, outward-facing petals with striking dark centers.
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Plant Guide‘Tojen’ toad lily
Tricyrtis 'Tojen'This luminous hybrid bears unspotted, orchid-like lavender flowers with yellow-throated bases.
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Plant Guide‘Starfish’ Foam flower
Tiarella 'Starfish'A good choice for winter color, this clump-forming variety is often grown for its long lasting, pink-budded white flowers that appear in late spring on 12-inch spires.
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Plant Guide‘Heronswood Mist’ Foam flower
Tiarella 'Heronswood Mist'The leaves of this clump-forming variety look as if they have been dusted by a fine mist of pink, cream, and green.
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Plant GuideCrested lady fern
Athyrium filix-femina ‘Vernoniae Cristatum’This small fern is popular and easy to grow.
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