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* Paeonia tenuifolia is sometimes called the fern leaf peony . It is native to the Caucasus Mountains of Ukraine , as well as areas north of the Black Sea and westward into Romania .

* Lacy leaves of a deep red in the spring but foliage color fades to light green in early summer. It is frost hardy to about 14 F , and recommended to be in a sheltered area for the first few years.

Robustus has a stem six to ten feet high, with leaves as long as 48 inches, and 4 inches in width, the widest in its genus. However some may find the plant to be too tall for normal gardens.

* The young seed heads are used as a condiment, they are hot and acrid. * The familiar large-flowered poppy with 3-6" flowers, usually red but sometimes orange or pale pink; foliage dies back in midsummer; long-lived; wants full sun, good drainage; native...

* Sarracenia leucophylla , also known as the white pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the genus Sarracenia . Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World and inhabits moist and low-nutrient longleaf pine ( Pinus palustris ) savannas...

* A sprawling plant unless staked, perhaps best for romping through a semi-wild border; small blue flowers in considerable numbers in midsummer; full sun or part shade, persistent once established; native to China.

* Penthorum sedoides is widely distributed in the United States and Canada. The plant is noted for its effectiveness in treating catarrhal problems of many kinds and has also been used successfully in treating diarrhoea, haemorrhoids and infantile cholera.

* Echinacea purpurea ( Eastern purple coneflower or Purple coneflower ) is a species of flowering plant in the genus Echinacea . * It is also grown as an ornamental plant , and numerous cultivars have been developed for flower quality and plant form.

Like all the Sarraceniaceae, it is native to the New World . An insectivorous plant, it is best grown in a boggy position and prefers a soil low in nitrogen. Its range extends from southern Alabama , through Florida and Georgia , to the coastal plains...

* Rudbeckia hirta (common names: Black-eyed Susan, Blackiehead, Brown Betty, Brown Daisy, Brown-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia triloba), Gloriosa Daisy, Golden Jerusalem, Poorland Daisy, Yellow Daisy, Yellow Ox-eye Daisy) is a flowering plant in the family Asteraceae...

It is sometimes smoked as an intoxicant, despite the danger of illness and/or death due to the cyanide. Wood - hard, white, fine grained. It was first formally described by Philipp Franz von Siebold in 1829.

* One of the all around largest sunflowers available to growVery Impressive! * Flower heads are 18-24 inches across.

The flowers are golden yellow and sweet scented, are grouped in pendulous racemes upto 25 cm long, and typically bloom in May. * The wood is coarse grained,durable, dark coloured and very hard, it can be used as an ebony substitute.

* Native to mountains from Alaska to California. * Yellow fall color. * It is in flower in April, and the seeds ripen in September. * A decidious Tree growing to 9 m.

* A perennial herb with 8" leaves covered with prickly hairs; flowers to 1/2", yellowish white, pink, or purplish, in summer, in nodding clusters; rather coarse; likes rich, moist, limestone soils; native to Europe, where it is used medicinally; a weed...

* The Great Blue Lobelia ( Lobelia siphilitica ) is a species within the Campanulaceae family. It is an herbaceous, perennial dicot native to eastern and central Canada and United States.

The flowers are inconspicuous, whitish to greenish-yellow, produced on slender peduncles 25 mm or more long; it is usually dioecious, with male and female flowers on separate plants.

* Sometimes called "Moosewood". * A species of maple native to northeastern North America from Saskatchewan to Newfoundland , and south to Pennsylvania. Mountain maple ACSP2 Summary Duration Perennial Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Native Status L48 (N), CAN...

The plant is also known as an introduced species across much of the rest of the world, including Australia . * Ranunculus acris is one of the more common buttercups across Europe and temperate Eurasia .

* The bulb is eaten cooked. * Lilium superbum is a species of true lily native to the eastern and central regions of North America . Common names include, Turk's Cap Lily , Turban Lily , Swamp lily or American Tiger Lily .

* Clematis serratifolia is a deciduous Climber growing to 3 m (9ft 10in). It is hardy to zone 6. * It can grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade.It requires moist soil. The flowers are hermaphrodite (have both male and female organs) and are...

* Veratrum nigrum ( Black Hellebore ) is a medicinal plant and poisonous plant native to Asia and Europe . In China, it, and other false hellebore species are collectively called "li lu".

Picked when first opened, the flowers are fermented with waterand sugar to make a very pleasant and intoxicating wine. Acaulis (L.) Hill) is a species of Primula native to western and southern Europe (from the Faroe Islands and Norway south to Portugal...

* Angelica atropurpurea is a species of plant that can be found in moist and swampy woodlands , mostly by riverbanks. * The stalks can be eaten like celery and the flavor is similar.

Eupatorium has recently undergone some revision and has been broken up into smaller genera. Border rears, cottage gardens, meadows, native plant gardens, wild/naturalized areas or water margins.

* Serratula tinctoria , commonly known as Saw-wort , is a species in the genus Serratula . It is a native of Europe. * A fine yellow dye is obtained from the juice of the plant, it is very durable.

It is noted for its graceful form, large heart-shaped leaves, scaly fissured bark, large fruiting catkins and large winter buds. Doubly-serrate, heart-shaped, prominently-veined, dark green leaves to 5.5” long are attractive throughout the growing season.