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Helleborus

Helleborus has beautiful evergreen foliage and flowers in late winter to early spring.

It performs best in shady locations throughout USDA hardiness Zones 4-8.

Helleborus is a member of the ranunculaceae (buttercup) family, which also contains several perennials including aconitum, anemone, aquilegia, cimicifuga, clematis, delphinium, ranunculus and trollius.

It is so popular that the Perennial Plant Association voted Helleborus x hybridus the 2005 Perennial Plant of the Year.

Try this plant, you won't be dissapointed!





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Purple Knight Alternanthera

This ground cover likes partial sun to full sun.

It grows 16 to 20 inches (40-50 cm) tall, and 2 to 3 feet (60-90 cm) wide. It is very heat tolerant.

Its beautiful purple leaves make an excellent accent plant in the garden.


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