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Coral honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens)

  • SCIENTIFIC NAME: Lonicera sempervirens
  • PLANT TYPE: Vine
  • SCIENTIFIC NAME PRONUNCIATION: lah-NISS-ser-ruh sem-per-VYE-renz

Twining vine with prominent blooms for full sun. Great for arbors but supports must be slender enough to twine around. Other Common Names: Trumpet honeysuckle; Woodbine (which is also a common name for Virginia creeper).
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Coral bells (Heuchera americana)

  • SCIENTIFIC NAME: Heuchera americana
  • PLANT TYPE: Perennial
  • SCIENTIFIC NAME PRONUNCIATION: HEW-ker-a a-mer-ih-KAY-na

Coral bells (Heuchera americana) grows in part shade to shade; acid, rich, rocky soil; moist to dry soil conditions. The root is thick and almost woody. Over time a population can grow to a ground cover effect. Note: Can be confused with Tiarella (Foam Flower) when not in bloom; both are in the Saxifragaceae family. In the nursery trade the two plants are hybridized...
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Cinnamon Fern (Osmunda cinnamomea)

  • SCIENTIFIC NAME: Osmunda cinnamomea)
  • PLANT TYPE: Fern
  • SCIENTIFIC NAME PRONUNCIATION: os-MUN-duh sin-uh-MOH-mee-uh

Cinnamon Fern (Osmunda cinnamomea) thrives in partial shade, but with more water it can take nearly full sun; long-lived perennial; moist, humus-rich acid soil. This fern is unmistakable when fertile fronds are present, but may be confused for other ferns when not.
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Chalk maple (Acer leucoderme)

  • SCIENTIFIC NAME: Acer leucoderme
  • PLANT TYPE: Tree
  • SCIENTIFIC NAME PRONUNCIATION: (AY-ser loo-koh-DER-mee)

Sun to shade; moist to moderately dry well-drained soil; shallowly rooted; acid to slightly alkaline soil. Easy to recognize in winter because many leaves remain on the tree. Other Common Names: Whitebark maple Other Scientific Names: Acer saccharum, Saccharodendron leucoderme
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