The Woodland Garden

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Entries from January 2008

Tiarella Foamflowers

January 14th, 2008 · No Comments

Tiarella Also known as Foamflowers or coolwort are small plants that make a welcome addition to the woodland garden. Foamflowers add color in terms of foliage and flowers to a shady site. Small white flowers. The white or pink flowers appear in mid to late spring. Foamflower Foamflower grows easily in thicker, moist woodland soils [...]

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Primula polyantha Primrose Pacific Giants

January 12th, 2008 · No Comments

 Primula polyantha Also known as  Pacific Giants Primrose These plants are at their best in shady, moist woodland gardens. Blooms in May, and sometimes again in late summer.  Large range of colors available – yellow, red, purple, white, flowers are often bi colored and the attractive, narrow leaves may be rounded to oblong. At times, [...]

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Dodecatheon meadia Shooting Star

January 12th, 2008 · No Comments

Dodecatheon meadia also known as Shooting Star this plant blooms early in spring April To May under dappled sunlight. The flowers can range from purplish to white but are most commonly purplish and very fragrant. As mores shade occurs when the trees fill  the plant fades out  the 12″- 24″ stems that bear the seed [...]

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