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This group includes the many plants that are naturally found in the shade of larger plants. Many Primula are also happy in a woodland garden.

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Actaea pachypoda Actaea pachypoda - This native woodlander is most noted for its fantastic berries. Called "Doll’s eyes" by some, the berries are white with a blue dot, carried on a pinkish red stem. A stunning fall display. Best in fertile soil in full shade. (24"h x 15"w) W, 1 quart - $5.50   
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Actaea rubra Actaea rubra - The common name of red baneberry is accurate. A cluster of bright red, inedible berries are produced in the fall on this woodland plant from northern North America. Prefers a rich, neutral soil in light shade. (30"h x 20" w) W, 1 quart - $5.50   
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Anemone nemerosa ‘Allenii’ - This selection features pale blue flowers above typical foliage. Thanks to Ruth Sheppard for this one. Shade and fertile, humus-rich soil. (4”h x 10”w) W, 3.5” - $5.50   
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Anemone nemerosa ‘Bracteata’ - Another selection which produces unusual white petals interspersed with green ones. Quite a sight. Shade and fertile, humus-rich soil. (4”h x 10”w) W, 3.5” - $5.50   
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Anemone nemorosa - – This is the European wood anemone. Attractive foliage produces white or pink flowers during the spring. Underground rhizomes spread the plant without ever being invasive. Shade and fertile, humus-rich soil which is never waterlogged. Easy. (4”h x 10”w) W, 3.5”- $5.00   
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Anemone nemorosa ‘Rosea’ - Pretty, pale pink flowers are produced in early summer. Shade and fertile,humus-rich soil.(4”H x 10”W), W, 3.5” - $5.50   
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Anemone nemorosa ‘Double white’ Anemone nemorosa ‘Double white’ - A pretty wood anemone with long lasting double white flowers with many yellow anthers in spring. An easy carpeter that forms sizable colonies over time. Shade and fertile, humus-rich soil which is never waterlogged. Easy. (4" h x 10"w) W,3.5" -$5.50   
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Anemone ranunculoides ‘Flore pleno’ Anemone ranunculoides ‘Flore pleno’ - This woodland Anemone forms an expanding mat with double yellow flowers in early summer. Prefers a humus-rich soil in shade. (4"h x 12"w) W, 3.5" – $5.50   
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Anemone ranunculoides – - This species is very similar to the wool anemone. Yellow flowers arise from rhizones which spread slowly. Shade and humus-rich soil which is never waterlogged. (4”h x 10”w) W. 3.5” - $5.50   
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Anemonella thalictroides - A very pretty woodland plant that produces white or pink flowers on 8-10" stems above rue-like foliage. Give it rich, humus soil in light shade. Tubers can be divided after flowering every few years. (8"h x 5") W, 3.5"-$5.00   
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Anemonella thalictroides ‘Schoaff’s Double’ - Wonderful garden treasure features small, pink pom-poms above attractive foliage. Shade and fertile, humus-rich soil. (4”h x 10”w) W, 3.5” - $12.00. Very limited One to a customer, please.              Out of Stock

Aquilegia canadensis – - Our native eastern columbine is a beauty. Sepals are usually reddish with yellow petals. In most areas of summer heat, this will be happiest in light shade in a fertile, well drained soil. (12”h x 12”w) W, 2.5” - $5.00              Out of Stock

Arisaema triphyllum (Jack in the Pulpit)– - Our native "Jack in the Pulpit" is quite happy in any good, moist garden soil in shade. This long-lived plant continues to grow to spectacular size with sufficient moisture. The foliage is nice all season but the odd, beautiful green and brown flowers are the main appeal. This offering is for 1 year plants, perhaps two years from flowering.(12"h x 12"w) W, 1 quart - $7.00   
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Asarum canadense (Wild Ginger) – - The wild ginger of eastern forests is an attractive foliage plant for the woodland garden. The bright green, heart-shaped leaves can make a dense ground cover. The odd little flowers add interest. A rich woodland soil in shade suits this plant. (8"h x 15"w) W, 1 quart - $7.00   
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Asarum europaeum (European wild ginger)- Asarum europaeum (European wild ginger)- - This woodlander makes a nice, dense carpet of shiny green leaves with odd flowers in spring. Best in rich soil in light shade. (6"h x 15"w) W, 3.5" -$5.50              Out of Stock

Astilbe chinensis ‘Pumila’ Astilbe chinensis ‘Pumila’ - A valuable groundcover of interesting leaves for a partly shady, moist site. In the fall the pink blooms form on 12" spikes. Easy (9" h x 12"w) W, 3.5" - $5.50   
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Bergenia cordifolia  ‘Winterglow’ – Bergenia cordifolia ‘Winterglow’ – - Bergenia is a justifiably popular plant for the shade garden. It is adaptable to a wide range of soil types and will be happy in full shade or a partially sunny spot. This variety features pretty pink flowers on 12" stems and leaves that turn a brilliant red in the fall. (12"h x 14"w) W, 1 quart - $5.50   
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Chrysogonum virginianum (Gold Star) – - This eastern North American native is a wonderful ground cover for a shade to part sun location. Many yellow flowers are produced in spring with occasional flowers later. They spread by above ground shoots into a nice patch. Happiest in moist soil in light shade. (6”h x 20”w) W, 3.5” - $5.00   
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Convallaria majalis ‘Double’ - This selection of Lily of the Valley is slow growing with double bells. Thanks to Ruth Sheppard for this one. Best in rich, moist, well drained soil in shade. (6”h x spreading) W, 3.5” - $5.50   
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Convallaria majalis ‘Rosea’ Convallaria majalis ‘Rosea’ - This is the pink form of lily of the valley. It forms a beautiful ground cover of erect leaves with blush-pink, fragrant bells in June. Best in shade in rich, moist, well drained soil. Easy. (6"h x spreading) W, 1 quart-$6.00   
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Cornus canadensis- (Bunchberry) Cornus canadensis- (Bunchberry) - Our own native woodlander can make a gorgeous carpet of green leaves with pretty, white flowers in spring and red berries in late summer. Needs fertile, moist, acidic soil in light shade. (Note: This offering is of two-year-old seedlings ready for transplant) (5"h x 5"w) W, 2.5"-$5.00              Out of Stock

Cortusa matthioli Cortusa matthioli - A nice woodland plant from the woods of Europe with pendulant reddish or white bells on 12" stems in May. Prefers a humus rich soil in partial shade. (12"h x 12"w) W, 2.5"-$5.00   
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Cortusa matthioli 'alba - A nice woodland plant from the woods of Europe with pendulant white bells on 12" stems in May. Prefers a humus rich soil in partial shade. (12"h x 12"w) W, 2.5"-$5.50              Out of Stock

Cymbalaria hepaticifolia – - This kenilworth ivy is much more contained then other species. The distinctive leaves do, indeed, resemble Hepatica, with small, white snapdragon like flowers. May need some winter protection in coldest areas. Any well drained soil, fertile soil in part shade. (2"h x 10"w) 3.5" - $5.00   
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Cymbalaria muralis ‘alba' – Cymbalaria muralis ‘alba' – - A white selection of kenilworth ivy. Nice in a half shady spot where it can sprawl. Well drained, fertile soil is best. White flowers are produced in abundance all summer long. (3"h x spreading) 3.5" - $5.00   
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Cymbalaria muralis ‘Carla Brown’- Cymbalaria muralis ‘Carla Brown’- - This selection of kenilworth ivy is hardy and quite pretty. This sprawler requires some room in a half shady spot (even a hanging basket). Well drained, fertile soil is best. Pretty purple and white flowers are produced in abundance all summer long. (3"h x spreading) 3.5" - $5.00   
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Cypripedium parviflorum v. pubescens – Cypripedium parviflorum v. pubescens – - The yellow lady-slipper is a garden treasure. The plant forms clumps over time with most stems carrying the large yellow slippers above the foliage. Requires a moist, well drained, humus-rich soil in light shade. (15"h x 12"w) W, 2 quart - $30.00. (Note: The plants in this offering are mature plants we have grown for 3 or 4 years. These were propagated in a lab. One per customer. Available only at the nursery.              Out of Stock

Dicentra cucullaria - The beloved “Dutchmen’s Breeches” can form a colony over time. Plant in a shady spot in a well drained, humus-rich soil. (6”h x 6”w) W, 3.5” - $5.50   
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Dicentra eximia Dicentra eximia - Our native Bleeding-heart blooms from late spring through summer. Pink hearts are produced in clusters atop 12" stems. Happy and durable in a well drained, woodland soil in shade or dappled sun. (12"h x 15"w) W, 3.5" - $5.00   
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Dicentra spectablis - Good, old “bleeding heart” is a permanent plant for a woodland or lightly shaded area. Good garden soil out of hot sun. (30”h v 25”w) 1 quart - $6.00              Out of Stock

Dicentra spectablis ‘alba’ - This is the white-flowered version of the ever-popular “bleeding heart”. A wonderful plant for the woodland garden. Plant in light to full shade in a moist, well drained soil. (30”h x 20”w) W , 1 quart - $6.00   
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Disporum flavens - 1 quart - $7.00   
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Epigaea repens (May Flower) – - This native of eastern North America blooms in very early spring with fragrant white or pink flowers. This selection has pink flowers. It requires an acidic soil in light shade or morning sun. This offer is of pot-grown, blooming size plants. One to a customer, please. (2”h x 8”w) W, 4” - $10.00              Out of Stock

Epimedium grandiflorum ‘Lilafee’ - A small, slow-growing Epimedium for the shade garden. Very pretty, violet-lavender flowers are produced in late spring. Prefers moist, fertile soil in light shade. (12"h x 10"w) W, 1 quart - $6.00              Out of Stock

Epimedium versicolor ‘sulphureum‘ - This shade-lover will soon form a nice clump of pretty leaves mottled red. The bright yellow flowers look like dancing insects. Easy. (15"h x 10"w) W 1 quart-$8.00   
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Epimedium x rubrum - A superb plant for the shade garden, this hybrid has reddish foliage with red and yellow flowers held above the foliage. Give it fertile, moist soil in light shade. (12"h x 12"w) W,1 quart-$8.00   
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Galax  urceolata  (Wandflower) – Galax urceolata (Wandflower) – - Native to the southern Appalachians, this hardy groundcover is adaptable to northern states. The bright green, shiny leaves form a mat with pretty wands of white flowers. Requires a moist, humus-rich, acidic soil in half to full shade. (14" h x spreading) W, 1 quart - $6.00.   
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Gentiana asclepiadae - Called the willow gentian, this species is a woodlander that produces a chain of large, blue flowers on 24" stems. Plant it in a rich, moist soil in light shade. This offering is of one-year-old plants. (24"h x 24"w) W, 2.5"-$5.00              Out of Stock

Glaucidium palmatum - This lovely Japanese woodlander features purple or white flowers amongst attractive foliage. Prefers a moist, fertile, well drained soil in light shade. (One to a customer, please). (24”h x 15”w) W, 1 quart - $9.00              Out of Stock

Haberlea rhodopensis Haberlea rhodopensis - This charming species resembles its distant relative, the African Violet. Given a moist, well drained soil in shade or morning sun, this plant is quite hardy. The velvet, evergreen leaves form a basal clump from which arise pretty, lilac-colored, tubular flowers. (Note: One to a customer, please). (6"h x 6"w) W, 3.5" - $7.50              Out of Stock

Hepatica acutiloba – - One of the first flowers of spring is the Hepatica. This eastern North American native produces its lovely white, pink or blue flowers well before the trees leaf out. Best sited in a rich, organic soil under deciduous trees or in dappled shade. (5"h x 7"w) W, 3.5" - $6.00   
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Heucherella ‘Rosalie’ – - This plant is a hybrid between Heuchera and Tiarella with good qualities from both genera. Green and brown mottled leaves last all season with panicles of pink flowers in the spring. A wonderful and easy plant for the edge of a woodland. (14”h x 10”w) W, 3.5” - $5.50   
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Hosta venusta Hosta venusta - This miniature Hosta is grown for its flowers which are very attractive. These bluish purple, funnel shaped flowers are produced in racemes of 4 to 8 on 10" stems in late summer. Good, moist soil in shade. (10"h x 12"w) W, 3.5" - $5.50   
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Huechera villosa 'Caramel' - 1 quart - $10.00   
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Huechera x 'Citronelle' - 1 quart - $10.00   
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Huecherella 'Rosalie' - 3.5" - $6.00   
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Hylomecon japonicum Hylomecon japonicum - A pretty plant for the woodland garden which produces bright yellow flowers on 10" stems above a clump of attractive leaves. Moist, well drained, rich soil in partial shade is best. (10"h x 8"w) W, 1 quart- $6.00   
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Iris cristata - One of our native Iris that produces its beautiful blue flowers in late spring. Will form nice colonies in just moist, humus-rich soil in sun or light shade. (6”h x 10”w) 3.5” - $5.00   
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Jeffersonia diphylla - 1 quart - $7.00   
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Jeffersonia dubia - This lovely woodlander is slow to establish. Attractive leaves give way to white to blue star flowers. Will slowly self-sow in a humus-rich, fertile, well drained soil in light shade. Very limited blooming –size plants. (8”h x 8”w) W, 3.5” - $7.00 One to a customer, please.   
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