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Adlumia fungosa Allegheny vine, Climbong fumitory, Bleeding heart vine Biennial Z 4-8
OUT OF STOCK Dangling pink to white Bleeding heart-like flowers bloom all summer,June-September. Fern-like foliage on twining stems...
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Dangling pink to white Bleeding heart-like flowers bloom all summer,June-September. Fern-like foliage on twining stems
Size: 6-10’ x 12”
Care: part shade to shade in moist to moist well-drained, acidic soil
Native: Nova Scotia to No. Carolina west to Minnesota Wisconsin native status-special concern
Wildlife Value: attracts bumblebeesNamed for John Adium (1759-1836), surveyor, judge and planter on 200 acre farm in Georgetown.
1st described in 1789 (Aiton, Vol. 3 Hortus Kewensis).
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Dicentra spectablis Bleeding Heart Z 3-9
From May through June legendary dangling, dark pink, heart-shaped blossoms along 3′ tall sprays. One of the best spring perennials for shade....
From May through June legendary dangling, dark pink, heart-shaped blossoms along 3′ tall sprays. One of the best spring perennials for shade.
Size: 36" x 18"
Care: Part shade to shade, moist to moist well-drained soil. Deer resistant.
Native: China & Japan
Wildlife Value: attracts hummingbirdsDicentra derived from Greek dis meaning “two” and kentros meaning “spurs” because the flowers have two spurs. Spectabilis means “worthy of notice.” A favorite garden plant in China for centuries before its discovery by Europeans. Plant hunter Robert Fortune found it growing on the Island of Chusan and sent it to the Horticultural Society of London in 1846. By 1866 the Bleeding Heart was available in America.
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Dicentra eximia Fringed bleeding heart Z 4-8
OUT OF STOCK May to October, dangling rose pink heart-shaped panicles. Shade flower that blooms all summer- what could be better?...
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May to October, dangling rose pink heart-shaped panicles. Shade flower that blooms all summer- what could be better?
Size: 10” x 8”
Care: Part shade, moist to moist well-drained soil
Native: Mountains from New York to Georgia
Wildlife Value: Nectar source for hummingbirds & White swallowtail butterfly.Dicentra derived from Greek dis meaning two and kentros meaning spurs. Introduced to gardens by John Bartram in mid-1700’s. Recommended by Gertrude Jekyll, mother of mixed perennial borders, in 1908.
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Dicentra spectablis Alba White bleeding heart Z 3-9
May – June classic sprays of dangling alabaster, heart shaped blossoms. One of the best....
May – June classic sprays of dangling alabaster, heart shaped blossoms. One of the best.
Size: 36" x 18"
Care: Part shade to shade in moist well-drained soil. Deer resistant.
Native: Japan & China
Wildlife Value: attracts hummingbirds
Awards: England's Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit.Dicentra derived from Greek dis meaning “two” and kentros meaning “spurs” because the flowers have two spurs. Spectabilis means “worthy of notice.” This white form was available by 1877.
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Celastrus scandens Bittersweet, Staff vine VINE Z 4-8
Conspicuous orange fruit in autumn, persisting into winter on the females of this native vine.
Conspicuous orange fruit in autumn, persisting into winter on the females of this native vine.
Size: 20-30' x 6'
Care: sun to part shade in any soil except wet
Native: Eastern half of US west to South Dakota & south to NMOintment made from bark simmered with a pound of lard remedied “swelling breasts, discuss or drive away tumors, swellings and piles.” Cherokee drank a tea for stomach ailments. HoChunk included root in a compound to cure colds. Collected by Rev. John Banister in 1670’s.
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…His forays were extremely successful introducing many plants, Callicarpa dichtoma, Beauty berry;Pinus bungeanus, Lacebark pine; numerous tree peony cultivars, Dicentra spectabilis, Bleeding heart, Balloon Flower; and Anemone hupehensis var. japonica,…
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Campsis radicans Trumpet vine Z 5-9
Mid summer into autumn – huge, gorgeous orange trumpets on vigorous vine...
Mid summer into autumn – huge, gorgeous orange trumpets on vigorous vine
Size: 30’ x 3’ at base
Care: sun moist well-drained soil
Native: PA to IL & south as far as Florida
Wildlife Value: Hummingbird magnet.In garden cultivation in America since 1600’s. Collected in 1640’s by English gardener Tradescant the Younger. John Bartram grew it in his Philadelphia nursery nearly 300 years ago. Campsis is derived from the Greek word kampsis referring to the flower’s curved stamens. Radicans from radicant meaning “having rooted stems.” The bloom is “a most splendid sight,” according to Breck in 1851. Per Liberty Hyde Bailey in 1912: “The native trumpet creeper is very common in the southern woodlands and fields (with) a great variety in brilliancy of the blossoms. This is an excellent plant for covering the bare trunks of palmettos.” Pressed specimen in Emily Dickinson’s herbarium.
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Schizophragma hydrangeoides ‘Rosea’ Pink Japanese hydrangea vine Z 5-8
...with creamy-white flowers surrounded by showy bracts that age to rosy pink, blooming in July & August & its sepals remain conspicuous long after. Heart-shaped foliage turns yellow in fall....
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Deciduous woody climber clinging by adhesive, aerial roots, with showy flower-heads resembling lacecap hydrangeas, with creamy-white flowers surrounded by showy bracts that age to rosy pink, blooming in July & August & its sepals remain conspicuous long after. Heart-shaped foliage turns yellow in fall.
Size: 20-30’ x 6-9’
Care: part shade to shade in moist to moist well-drained soil
Native: Japan where they “climb the trunks of tall trees and blossom among the lower limbs.” Arnold Arboretum Bulletin 1933.
Wildlife Value: Deer resistant.
Awards: Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit.‘Rosea’ found by English planthunter Charles Maries c. 1878, collecting for London’s Veitch Nursery and referred to in The Book of Climbing Plants and Wall Shrubs, Samuel Arnett 1902.
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