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Erica carnea ‘Springwood White’

[gallery ids="2113"] A ground cover shrub with tiny, light green, needle-like leaves. The white urn shaped flowers appear in January through April. It is tough and fast growing. Great in mass planting. It prefers an acidic, well-drained soil and full sun. Shear lightly after flowering to maintain a tidy form....
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Enkianthus campanulatus ‘Showy Lantern’

[gallery ids="3373,3372"] An upright shrub with hanging clusters of bell-shaped cherry red flowers in the late spring. The summer foliage is medium green. Colors in the fall to bright red and oranges. It needs moist, acidic, well-drained soil. The fall color is brightest in full sun, although the plant will tolerate some shade....
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Dryopteris filix-mas

A sun tolerant deciduous fern. Large, light green fronds form a clump with time. It prefers moist, well-drained soil. It combines well with other shade loving perennials, or use in containers. Remove the old fronds in late fall or spring. Native to western and northeastern U.S. and Canada; found in woods and rocky slopes....
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Dryopteris erythrosora ‘Brilliance’™

[gallery ids="3356,6900"] The fronds unfurl coppery-red, then change to soft  green and finally to deep green as they mature. It is very showy in the spring. It does best in full shade to part shade, preferring a moist, rich soil. The soil must not be allowed to dry out. The plants spread over time via short,...
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