Echinacea purpurea Pica Bella Pycnanthemum topped in early fall with

topped in early fall with stunning plumes of reddish purple

a happy clump of cinnamon fern can reach 3' tall x 3' wide

from June through mid-July

Baptisia minor

Aspidistra elatior 'Lennon's Song' is perfect where a narrow and vertical accent is needed in the shade garden or where you may want to "remember" another Lennon's song

Echinacea purpurea Pica Bella Pycnanthemum topped in early fall withEchinacea purpurea Pica Bella is a superb garden performer that has rated at the top of the heap in the prestigious Mt. Cuba Center trials (2007 2009 and 2018 2020). This amazingly compact, and exceptionally floriferous clonal selection of purple coneflower forms a dense 32" wide clump, topped, starting for us in mid June with 32" tall stalks of 4" wide purple petalled flowers. Echinacea purpurea Pica Bella is a selected seedling of the seed strain