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This is a seedling Hellebore that we crossed a l This is a seedling  Hellebore that we crossed  a lavender and a very dark red with many petals trying to achieve a double flower.  Not too shabby but not quite double.  Over  5  years old  now
Who does not love to see the new foliage of Pulmon Who does not love to see the new foliage of Pulmonaria ( lungwort) emerge . This one is a pink flower  form.

Great plant to mix with early spring bulbs or violas and ferns in shaded ( or not) containers. 
Get double use by transplanting to your border or woodland edge

Very deer resistant.
A bulb we need to use more of; species tulips in g A bulb we need to use more of; species tulips in general  bloom very early and perennialize well.

On sunny days they open fully and close at night.early bees enjoy this
This is Candy stripe
Installing our hardy bonsai today from its winter Installing our hardy bonsai  today from its winter storage shelter and came across this little  red backed salamander.
The earliest rhododendron to flower here is our R The earliest rhododendron  to flower here is our R. dauricum. Very wispy in growth, it never fails to bloom in late March to early April and the white blossoms are very striking from a distance on these colder dark days.

We are looking for more, it is difficult to find , and seedlings grow slowly. One we grew from seed has taken 10 years to achieve flowering size. Difficult from cuttings.

Any one who can Source for us we would be obliged.

Hails from Eastern Europe, extremely  cold hardy.
Corydalis 'Beth Evans' From corms planted in Fall Corydalis 'Beth Evans'

From corms planted in Fall.blooms early, great with other early bulbs.
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