Woodland Garden - Page 16 of 47 - Fine Gardening

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    Scrambled eggs

    Corydalis aurea

    In spring, this biennial produces small yellow flowers, which are carried tightly over finely divided, sea green leaves.

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    Baby cyclamen

    Cyclamen hederifolium

    A fine plant for fall, this cyclamen's frequently scented, mottled flowers emerge directly from the soil, followed by a carpet of patterned, mid- to dark green leaves attractively variegated with…

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    Pagoda dogwood

    Cornus alternifolia

    This plant owes its name to its distinctive layered branches, which resemble the tiered, spreading roofline of an elaborate pagoda.

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    Goldenstar

    Chrysogonum virginianum var. australe

    From May to October, this perennial bears bright yellow, daisylike flowers on leafy stalks.

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    ‘Prostrata’ plum yew

    Cephalotaxus harringtonii ‘Prostrata’

    This slow-growing dwarf conifer has a wide, rounded crown and narrowly furrowed, partially peeling bark.

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    ‘Looking Glass’ Siberian bugloss

    Brunnera macrophylla 'Looking Glass'

    This brunnera cultivar has a silvery, heart-shaped leaves that are mostly everygreen.

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    Begonia ‘Marmaduke’

    Begonia 'Marmaduke'

    'Marmaduke' Rex begonia sports chocolate-colored speckles across golden leaves.

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    ‘Escargot’ begonia

    Begonia ‘Escargot’

    'Escargot' takes its name from the snail-like curl pattern at the base of the leaf.

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    Begonia ‘Cowardly Lion’

    Begonia 'Cowardly Lion'

    Unlike many other shade garden plants with their cool blue colors, 'Cowardly Lion' rex begonia offers rich warm tones.

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    blue false indigo

    Baptisia australis

    False blue indigo's spikes of clear blue flowers in late spring can nearly carry a border by themselves.