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    Carpet bugleweed

    Ajuga reptans

    This fast spreader has dark green leaves with deep blue flowers spring to summer.

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    ‘Blue Moon’ blue phlox

    Phlox divaricata ‘Blue Moon’

    This cultivar of the popular blue phlox has round, full flowers with overlapping petals.

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    Anemonella thalictroides

    Anemonella thalictroides

    These plants are noted for their lovely, 1/2- to 1- inch-diameter crystalline white flowers.

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    Red spider lily

    Lycoris radiata

    Red spider lily’s brilliant red flowers remind me of an azalea’s ball truss.

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    Ivory Prince hellebore

    Helleborus ‘Walhelivor’

    Year-round gray-green foliage persists through shade and snow and is fairly deer and rabbit resistant.

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    Alder-leaved serviceberry

    Amelanchier alnifolia

    This multi-stemmed shrub or tree can reach almost 20 feet tall.

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    Western maidenhair fern

    Adiantum pedatum ssp. aleuticum

    This is an elegant, deciduous fern with medium green fronds on dark brown or black stalks with thick creeping rhizomes.

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    Blue phlox

    Phlox divaricata and cvs.

    This spreading, semi-evergreen perennial has hairy leaves and lavender-blue to pale violet and white flowers borne in open clusters in early spring.

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    ‘HGC Pink Frost’ hellebore

    Helleborus × ballardiae ‘HGC Pink Frost’

    ‘HGC Pink Frost’ is part of a new series of hellebores that, for the Midwest, bloom as early as January; this cultivar blooms a bit later, usually in March.

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    Japanese forest peony

    Paeonia obovata

    We’ve been cheerleaders for wild species peonies for years.