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Plant Picture Guide

Acanthus - Ajuga
Akebia - Anthoxanthum
Apios - Asarum
Asclepias - Asplenium
Aster - Atrichum
Bambusa - Campsis
Carex - Chasmanthium
Chelone - Coreopsis
Cornus - Dryopteris
Echinacea - Euonymous
Eupatorium - Gaillardia
Galium - Helianthus
Helictotrichon - Indocalamus
Iris - Lamium
Laportea - Lobelia
Lonicera - Maianthemum
Manfreda - Mimulus
Miscanthus
Mitchella - Onoclea
Ophiopogon - Osmunda
Pachysandra - Petasites
Phalaris - Philadelphus
Phlox
Phragmites
Phyllostachys
Physostegia - Polygonum
Polypodium - Potentilla
Prunus - Rhododendron
Rosa - Saxifraga
Schizachyrium - Semiarundinaria
Sempervivum - Sporobolus
Stachys - Typha
Urtica - Vetiveria
Viburnum - Vinca
Viola - Zizia


Catalog as of August 07, 2008

Dicentra

(Fumariaceae - fumitory family)
About 19 species of perennial herbs, native to N America and Asia. Includes some popular ornamentals.

Dicentra eximia - May 28 Dicentra eximia - May 29 Dicentra eximia - May 29
eximia peren • ht 18" • zones 4-8

wild bleeding-heart


native, fragrant, ground cover, sun - shade
e N Amer

Resembles the common bleeding-heart, but is not as tall and has more finely cut, fern-like leaves. Bears clusters of deep pink, frac34" long flowers (with the fragrance of candy) over a long period in summer. Prefers light soil. At home around rocks or ledges, and tolerant of partial shade. Dislikes hot, dry locations. Spreads slowly to from a solid colony. Among the best of the native ground covers.

cat # 1U6F
$7.95 each / 3+, $7.50 ea