February 2021

Astilbe biternata

Common Name: Appalachian False Goat’s Beard Light shade, medium moisture level, rich soil, moderately acid pH.  3-6 ft. height, blooms from  late spring to early summer, white flowers. Germination Code:  ?…

Aralia racemosa

Common Name: American Spikenard Light shade; wet to medium moisture level; needs rich, acid soil. 3-6 ft. height, blooms in summer, green flowers. Germination Code:  C(60), M Native Region:  East…

Cassia hebecarpa

Common Name: American Senna, Wild Senna Full to part sun, moderately wet to medium moisture level, sand to heavier loam, circumneutral pH.  5 ft. height, blooms in summer, yellow-orange flowers. Germination Code: …

Panax quinquefolius

Common Name: American Ginseng Part to full shade, medium moisture level, organically rich soil, moderately acid to neutral pH.  6-18 inches height, blooms in summer, yellowish green flowers. Germination Code: …