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‘Maggie Daley’ astilbe
Astilbe chinensis 'Maggie Daley'
In late spring, lavender-pink flowers rise above this plant’s lacy, fernlike foliage, which forms an airy network beneath.
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‘China Blue’ corydalis
Corydalis flexuosa ‘China Blue’This is one of the coveted blue corydalises.
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‘Nicolas’ Japanese forest grass
Hakonechloa macra ‘Nicholas’Some gardeners love Japanese forest grass because it looks like a baby bamboo grove or a lush woodland carpet.
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Leatherleaf mahonia, Beale’s barberry
Mahonia bealeiLeatherleaf mahonia is a thick shrub with a formal feel.
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Japanese wood poppy
Glaucidium palmatumIf you dwarfed flowering raspberry ( Rubus odoratus , Zones 3–7) and sent it to finishing school, Japanese wood poppy would be the result.
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‘Bertram Anderson’ lungwort
Pulmonaria longiflora 'Bertram Anderson'‘Bertram Anderson’ is an older cultivar of lungwort with excellent foliage.
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Taro
Colocasia esculentaA 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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Wishbone flower
Torenia fournieriWishbone flower is a small, bushy annual that is especially valuable because it blooms abundantly in shady conditions.
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‘Ruby Slippers’ oakleaf hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Ruby Slippers’I’m one of those people who thinks a garden without a hydrangea would seem incomplete.
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Corydalis elata
Corydalis elataThis fragrant, blue-flowered species is more vigorous and heat tolerant than the blue cultivars.