The strong stem rises straight up from the middle of the plant and then from the top hang down many of these pretty pointed flowers.
| This neat looking flower is sold with the name shooting star
and once it flowered we could tell why.
The strong stem rises straight up from the middle of the plant and then from the top hang down many of these pretty pointed flowers. |
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Both colors work nicely in the shade garden. The vibrant
purple flowers light up the daytime while the white flowers stand out
during the early evening.
They are perfect under deciduous trees because they grow and flower in early spring. Once they become dormant, they will tolerate the drier soil and deep shade underneath the leaf canopy. |
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Dodecatheon meadia |
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[ Arisaema sikokianum | Arisaema triphyllum | Cypripedium acaule | Cypripedium parviflorum var. makasin | Dicentra formosa 'Alba' | Dicentra formosa 'Zestful' | Dicentra spectabilis | | Dodecatheon meadia | | Epimedium x rubrum | Paeonia veitchii var. woodwardii | Primula auricula | Sanquinaria canadensis | Tiarella cordifolia ]
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