Category: Native Plants of North America
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Fall’s 3 Muses: Aconitum, Anemone, Aster
I always find myself wanting more and more of these three plants every September, and yet for some reason, every year, I forget to add new members to their ranks. Aconitum columbianum. Plant grown from seed. This year I actually subtracted from our Anemones by ridding the backyard of the weedy, tall, and white ‘Honorine…
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When You Wish Upon a Star…
Seen here is the amazing white version of the North American native perennial Dodecatheon meadia. These little delicate blossoms are so beautiful they’ve inspired many colorful and creative names over the years but its most popular common name is simply “Shooting Star”. Other common names include: American Cowslip (since it is a relative of the…
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