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Anemone (Windflower) Ranunculaceae
Outstanding plants when used en masse. Perfect for background plantings in the perennial border.
Prefers sun to partial shade and humusy, moisture-retentive soil.
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Campanula (Bellflower) Campanulaceae
Nice border plant and good for cutflowers.
Sun or light shade in rich, well-drained, alkaline soil. Re-blooms if cut back.
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Echinacea (Cone Flower) Asteraceae
For the sunny border, prairie garden or wildflower meadow. Also used as a cutflower.
Requires full sun and well-drained fertile soil.
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Geranium (Cranesbill) Geraniaceae
Plant in the front of the border or in a well-drained rockgarden. Excellent weed-screening groundcover. Good container plants.
Full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil.
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Heuchera (Coral Bells) Saxifragaceae
Excellent plants for the front of the perennial border or among trees and shrubs.
Sun to partial shade and well-drained, alkaline, organic soil.
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Hosta (Funkia) Liliaceae
Good multipurpose plants for shaded areas. Use in woodland gardens, the border and containers. Excellent for groundcover and great near water.
Partial shade and humusy, moisture-retentive soil.
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Ligularia (Golden Ray) Asteraceae
Impressive plants for the bog garden, or for shady moist borders. Very effective alongside water.
Sun to partial shade in moist, fertile soil.
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Mukdenia Saxifragaceae
Good groundcover plants for woodland gardens and part-shaded rock gardens
Prefers cool, moist soil and partial shade, though sunlight is necessary to induce the fall coloring.
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