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  Helleborus 'Pine Knot Farms White Spotted Doubles'
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Close North - Arbor Retreat
Acquisition Year 2012
September 22, 2012: Obtained plant (Green Spring Plant Sale (Pine Knot Farms) - qty 3)

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Phlox [divaricata] noid 'blue'
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Close North - Turret Garden
Close North - Coach Light Bed
Close North - Arbor Retreat
Close North - Angel Bower (left)
Acquisition Year TBD
Passed Along
noids
Self Seeds; plants showed up in CLB, HSG Area 1, HSG Area 2, TFB

Passed along; 2021 MA Spring Swap
  Pulmonaria noid 'Gita'
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Close North - Arbor Retreat
Acquisition Year 2014
Mid Atlantic Plant Swap
noids
September 13, 2014: Obtained plant (DG Gita (gitagal) - qty 3)
  Syringa [vulgaris] noid 'Meadows Farm purple'
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Close North - Arbor Retreat
Acquisition Year pre-2008
noids
Acquisition Year 1994 May 6, 1994: Obtained plant (Meadows Farms - qty 1)

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Anise Hyssop (Agastache 'Rosie Posie')
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Close North - Arbor Retreat
Plants that didn't survive
Acquisition Year 2019
Acquisition Year 2017
April 11, 2017: Obtained plant (Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 1)
April 15, 2019: Obtained plant (Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 2; 1 SA, 1 X-SA)

Akebia quinata 'Alba', 2015, White Chocolate Vine, a-KEE-bee-uh k

Five-Leaf Chocolate Vine (Akebia quinata 'Shirobana')
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Close North - Arbor Retreat
Acquisition Year TBD
Acquisition Year TBD - qty 1

 Courtesy Growing Colors

Astilbe 'Mighty Pip'
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Close North - Arbor Retreat
Acquisition Year 2020
Acquisition Year 2016
April 22, 2016: Obtained plant (Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 3)
May 4, 2020: Obtained plant (Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 3)

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Astilbe 'Peach Blossom'
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Close East - Front Steps Bed
Close North - Arbor Retreat
Acquisition Year 2014
Acquisition Year pre-2008
Mid Atlantic Plant Swap

April 15, 1993: Obtained plant (Meadows Farms - qty 3)
May 31, 2014: Obtained plant (DG Jan (Jan23) - qty 1; FSB)

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Astilbe (Simplicifolia Group) (Astilbe 'Sprite')
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Close North - Arbor Retreat
Acquisition Year 2016
April 22, 2016: Obtained plant (Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 3)

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Chinese Astilbe (Astilbe rubra 'Visions')
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Close North - Arbor Retreat
Close North - Angel Bower (right)
Close North - Angel Bower (left)
Beyond North - Pond Path (right)
Beyond North - Pond Path (left)
Acquisition Year 2015
Acquisition Year 2014
August 10, 2014: Obtained plant (Home Depot via Gita - qty 14; HSG Area 1, HSG Area 2, HSG Area 3, HSG Area 5, HSG Area 6)
October 24, 2015: Obtained plant (picked up April 11, 2015 ADR - qty 22; HSG Area 5, HSG Area 6)

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Masterwort (Astrantia major 'Star of Fire')
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Close North - Arbor Retreat
Beyond North - Pond Path (right)
Beyond South - Side Yard Shade Garden
Plants that didn't survive
Acquisition Year 2019
Acquisition Year 2018
Acquisition Year 2016
April 22, 2016: Obtained plant (Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 1; HSG Area 5)
April 30, 2016: Obtained plant (Lurgan Greenhouse - qty 1; HSG Area 1)
March 13, 2018: Obtained plant (Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 3; X-SA)
April 15, 2019: Obtained plant (Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 1; SYSG)

Wild Indigo (Baptisia 'Sparkling Sapphires')

Wild Indigo (Baptisia 'Sparkling Sapphires')
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Close North - Arbor Retreat
Close West - Millstone Fountain Garden
Acquisition Year 2021
Acquisition Year 2016
April 22, 2016: Obtained plant (Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 1)
March 31, 2021: Obtained plant (Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 1)

a/k/a Forget-Me-Not

Siberian Bugloss (Brunnera macrophylla)
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Close North - Arbor Retreat
Beyond North - Pond Path (right)
Acquisition Year 2011
Mid Atlantic Plant Swap
self seeds, non aggressively May 21, 2011: Obtained plant (DG Sally (donnerville) - qty 3)

You can see why it is called "octopus".

Bellflower (Campanula punctata 'Pink Octopus')
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Close North - Arbor Retreat
Close North - Dogwood Overlook
Plants that didn't survive
Acquisition Year 2015
Acquisition Year 2011
Acquisition Year TBD
Mid Atlantic Plant Swap
Destroyed
Someone ran over it with their vehicle
(Front Island Bed)
May 21, 2011: Obtained plant (DG Ric and Holly (HollyAnnS) - qty 1; SSG)
September 19, 2015: Obtained plant (DG Sally (sallyg) - qty 1; X-FIB)

Redbud at the rainbows end

Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis)
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Close East - Front Steps Bed
Close North - Arbor Retreat
Close West - Millstone Fountain Garden
Beyond West - Upper Back Shrub Area
Acquisition Year 2021
Acquisition Year 2016
Acquisition Year 2015
Acquisition Year 2014
Mid Atlantic Plant Swap
2016 two from NGA Sally, one from Theresa September 13, 2014: Obtained plant (DG Susan (Muddy1) - qty 2; SSG, B)
September 19, 2015: Obtained plant (DG Marta (227mama) - qty 1; SSG)
April 10, 2021: Obtained plant (Meadows Farms - qty 2; FSB, HSG Area 1)

Blooms more of a true purple color!

Clematis Happy Jackā„¢ Purple
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Close North - Arbor Retreat
Acquisition Year 2016
Group 3
Height 6-8'
April 22, 2016: Obtained plant (Black Creek Greenhouse - qty 1)

photo credit: David J. Stang

Japanese Anemone (Eriocapitella hupehensis Queen Charlotte)
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Close North - Turret Garden
Close North - Arbor Retreat
Beyond East - Driveway Circle Area
Beyond North - Pond Path (right)
Acquisition Year 2015
Acquisition Year 2013
September 28, 2013: Obtained plant (Merrifield Garden Center - qty 1; TFB)
October 25, 2013: Obtained plant (Dutch Plant Farm - qty 1; HSG Area 1)
January 30, 2015: Obtained plant (shipped May 18, 2015 Perennial Market - qty 50; DCA, HSG Area 5)

Japanese Anemone (Eriocapitella hupehensis 'September Charm')

Japanese Anemone (Eriocapitella hupehensis 'September Charm')
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Close East - Front Island Bed
Close North - Arbor Retreat
Acquisition Year 2015
Acquisition Year 2013
September 9, 2013: Obtained plant (Merrifield Garden Center - qty 3; HSG Area 1)
September 12, 2015: Obtained plant (American Plant - qty 1; FIB)

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Japanese Anemone (Eriocapitella hybrida 'Pamina')
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Close East - Front Steps Bed
Close North - Arbor Retreat
Plants that didn't survive
Acquisition Year 2013
Didn't Survive; CLB September 28, 2013: Obtained plant (Merrifield Garden Center - qty 1; FSB)
October 12, 2013: Obtained plant (Behnke Nursery - qty 2; CLB, HSG Area 1)

Photo Courtesy of Secret Garden Growers.

Fuchsia 'Pink Pearl'
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Close North - Arbor Retreat
Acquisition Year 2016
March 29, 2016: Obtained plant (Secret Garden Growers - qty 2)

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