Diervilla

This isn't a shrinking violet in the garden, though. This plant is equally at home in your naturalized garden as well as your formal foundation planting. Kodiak Red starts out in spring with beautiful red leaves that fade to a pretty green.

There are several varieties of forsythia. White forsythia (Abeliophyllum distichum) has similar growing requirements to yellow forsythia but presents cascades of bright white flowers in early spring.Study the native habitat of wild plants native to Wisconsin.