Latin Name A-O

 

Plants that love shady areas.

Latin Name A-O Latin Name P-Z Common Name A-J Common Name K-Z

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Actaea pachypoda
White Baneberry
4 1/2" Pot
White
Height:  12"-24"
Bloom Season:  May
Order form plant #300

Top photo courtesy of :  Smithsonian Institution, DC Herbarium
Photographer:  W.S. Justice
Bottom photo courtesy of:  Henriette's Herbal Homepage
Photographer:  Henriette Kress

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Anemonella thalictroides
Rue Anemone
Woodland 4 1/2" Pot
White/Lt. Pink
Height:  <12"
Bloom Season:  April-June
Order form plant #305
Top photo courtesy of:  Wildflowers of Alabama
Photographer:  Caroline Dean
Bottom photo courtesy of:  Cedar Creek Natural History Area
Photographer:  Paul Jackson

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Jack-In-the-Pulpit
4 1/2" Pot
Green
Height:  15"-30"
Bloom Season:  April-June
Order form plant #315

Photos courtesy of : Reflection Riding Arboretum & Botanical Garden
Photographer:  Unknown

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Asarum canadense
Wild Ginger
4 1/2" Pot
Marroon
Height:  4"-8"
Bloom Season:  May-April
Order form plant #320


Top photo courtesy of : Wildflowers of Western Kentucky
Photographer:  Michael W. Thompson
Bottom photo courtesy of:  Smithsonian Institution, DC Herbarium
Photographer:  W.S. Justice

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Caltha palustris
Marsh Marigold
4 1/2" Pot
Yellow
Height:  12"-18"
Bloom Season:  April-June
Order form plant #325

Photos courtesy of : Henriette's Herbal Homepage
Photographer:  Henriette Kress

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Black Cohosh
4 1/2" Pot
White
Height:  36"-72"
Bloom Season:  June-July
Order form plant #330
Photo courtesy of:  Chicago Botanic Garden, Illinois' Best Plants
Photographer:  Unknown



Eupatorium rugosum
White Snake Root
Plug
White
Height:  2 - 5 feet
Bloom Season:  July-October
Order form plant #360

Photos courtesy of:  Wisconsin State Herbarium, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Photographer (top):  Kenneth J. Sytsma,  University of Wisconsin-Madison
Photographer (bottom):  Hugh H. Iltis, University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Geranium maculatum
Wild Geranium
Plug
Blue
Height:  24"
Bloom Season:  May-June
Order form plant #365


Top photo courtesy of : Chicago Botanic Garden, Illinois' Best Plants
Photographer: Unknown
Bottom photo courtesy of:  Smithsonian Institution, DC Herbarium
Photographer:  W.S. Justice

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Hepatica acutiloba
Sharp-Lobed Hepatica
4 1/2" Pot
White/Pink/Blue
Height:  4"-6"
Bloom Season:  April
Order form plant #370



Top photo courtesy of : Wildflowers of Western Kentucky
Photographer:  Michael W. Thompson
Bottom photo courtesy of:  California Academy of Sciences
Photographer:  Frithjof Holmboe

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Iris cristata
Crested Iris
4 1/2" Pot
Blue/White
Height:  4"-8"
Bloom Season:  May
Order form plant #375

 

Top photo courtesy of :  Chicago Botanic Garden, Illinois' Best Plants
Photographer:  Unknown
Bottom photo courtesy of:  USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service
Photographer:  William S. Justice

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Mertensia virginica
Virginia Bluebells
4 1/2" Pot
Blue
Height:  12"-26"
Bloom Season:  May-June
Order form plant #390

Photos courtesy of :  University of South Dakota
Photographer:  Unknown



Mitchella repens
Partridge Berry
4 1/2" pot
Pink/White
Height:  Trailing
Bloom Season:  July-September
Order form plant #395

Photos courtesy of:  Wisconsin State Herbarium, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Photographer (top):  Robert W. Freckmann,  University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
Photographer (bottom):  Hugh H. Iltis, University of Wisconsin-Madison
 

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