Mid-Atlantic Plants
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Plant GuideJapanese maple
Acer palmatum var. dissectumThis round, mound-forming, deciduous Japanese maple has many qualities that make it an excellent garden plant, including a sculptural form, deeply cut foliage, arching shoots, and golden autumn color.
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Plant GuideBeautiful Pink Japanese Anemone
Anemone × hybrida 'Alice'This beautiful, pale pink, semi-double-flowered anemone reaches 2 to 3 feet high.
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Plant GuideArtemisia schmidtiana
This plant produces a 12-inch-high, symmetrical mound of silver-green, silky-hairy leaves.
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Plant GuideJapanese painted fern
Athyrium niponicum var. pictumThis fern has cool, gray-green, almost silvery foliage and reddish-purple stalks that are useful for brightening dark spots in borders.
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Plant GuideAstilboides tabularis
Astilboides tabularisThis unique species bears large, rounded leaves that resemble lily pads and seem to defy gravity.
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Plant GuideArkansas bluestar
Amsonia hubrichtiiArkansas bluestar's delicate, willow-like foliage is topped with pale blue star-shaped flowers in spring.
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Plant GuideYellow wax bells
Kirengeshoma palmataThis hardy, clump-forming perennial bears pendulous, shuttlecock-shaped soft-yellow blossoms in late August and early September.
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Plant GuideYellow flag
Iris pseudacorus and cvs.Yellow flag is a vigorous Laevigata iris with ribbed, sword-shaped gray-green leaves.
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Plant GuideTutsan
Hypericum androsaemum 'Albury Purple'
This is a bushy, deciduous shrub with upright branches.
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Plant Guide‘Stella De Oro’ daylily
Hemerocallis 'Stella de Oro'This bright yellow flowered daylily has a long blooming period, producing ruffled flowers over four or five months.
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