Plants in family ranunculaceae
Clematis 'Madame Julia Correvon'
Clematis 'Madame Julia Correvon' is a vigorous climber known for its 4-inch true red flowers with deeply veined midribs and scalloped margins. It thrives when grown through small trees or shrubs and requires a supporting structure. This clematis prefers rich, porous, alkaline soil and benefits from having its roots shaded while the tops receive full sunlight.
Helleborus dumetorum ssp. atrorubens
Helleborus dumetorum ssp. atrorubens is a deciduous plant that blooms in late winter with flowers on 1-foot stalks. The new foliage emerges with a purple tint, adding a splash of color to shaded garden areas. This plant is rabbit-resistant and suitable for dry shade conditions.
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Munstead White'
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Munstead White' is a tall-growing selection of columbine with elegant white flowers. This plant is known for its resilience and ability to thrive in a range of garden conditions, making it a versatile choice for gardeners seeking a classic white bloom.
Aconitum sinomontanum 'Sacred Tower'
Aconitum sinomontanum 'Sacred Tower' is a tall perennial with 6-foot stalks, featuring thick, deeply-cut foliage on the lower portion and up to 100 large blue-lavender flowers on the upper portion. The flowers open in October, adding late-season color to the garden.
Clematis viticaulis
Clematis viticaulis is a rare native plant of the Virginia mountains, known for its compact clumps and urn-shaped, creamy flowers with a purple blush. The plant's coppery brown seedheads remain attractive throughout the summer. It is endemic to the Appalachian Mountains and thrives in shale barrens habitats. This woody vine features erect, hairy stems and leathery oval leaves, adding a unique texture to gardens. Its rarity and distinctive appearance make it a valuable addition to native plant collections.
Helleborus hybridus 'Heronswood Black Purple Strain'
Helleborus hybridus 'Heronswood Black Purple Strain' is a deer-resistant hybrid with single black-purple flowers. These vigorous seed-grown hybrids are suitable for part sun to shade gardens.
Helleborus hybridus 'Cotton Candy'
Helleborus hybridus 'Cotton Candy' is a winter-flowering perennial with double pink blooms. It serves as an evergreen groundcover and is drought-resistant, making it low maintenance. The plant is a prolific re-seeder and provides nectar for honeybees. It thrives in well-drained soils and benefits from the removal of old foliage in late winter.
Clematis crispa 'New Hope'
Clematis crispa 'New Hope' is a unique vine originating from a seed strain found in the Florida Panhandle. It features small, dangling purple bell-shaped flowers with a white central stripe. This see-through vine thrives in wet conditions and is suitable for attracting butterflies and other pollinators. It can be grown in part sun to light shade, making it a versatile addition to gardens.
Helleborus hybridus 'Painted Singles'
Helleborus hybridus 'Painted Singles' is a unique evergreen perennial known for its large, single white flowers with a striking dark burgundy center. This plant thrives in well-drained soils and is drought-resistant, making it a resilient choice for woodland gardens. It provides a winter floral display and serves as a nectar source for honeybees. Each plant is slightly different due to its seed strain, adding variety to garden landscapes. It is a prolific re-seeder, ensuring its presence in the garden for years to come. The plant contains genetic material from multiple species, contributing to its diverse characteristics. It is also known for its ability to act as a groundcover, providing year-round greenery.
Clematis integrifolia 'Lake Baikal'
Clematis integrifolia 'Lake Baikal' is a charming plant collected from Lake Baikal, Russia. It features short, lax stems and large, lavender-blue, bell-shaped flowers with upturned petal tips. Blooming from May through September, it attracts hummingbirds and is suitable for cottage gardens.