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Yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
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Exposure - Sunny
Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade
Minnesota Native
Planting Bed - Driveway
Water - Once a Fortnight

New early-spring growth from a plant established last summer.

Anise Hyssop (Agastache foeniculum)
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Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade
Minnesota Native
Planting Bed - East
Soil - Neutral pH Preference
Water - Once a Fortnight
May 22, 2020: Obtained plant (Acquired six plants from Plant Place at the Roseville, MN Cub parking lot.)
May 22, 2020: Transplanted (Put in the East bed.)

photo credit:  Dan Mullen

Pacific Serviceberry (Amelanchier interior)
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Amelanchier x grandiflora "Autumn Brilliance" Apple Serviceberry,

Apple Serviceberry (Amelanchier x grandiflora 'Autumn Brilliance')
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Minnesota Native
Yard - Central
Planted between house and West Planting Bed. Technically, the Inland Serviceberry is the native, but this is a cross with that species. June 3, 2019: Obtained plant (Acquired at Green Lake Nursery in Spicer, MN.)
May 2, 2020: Maintenance performed (Put down cardboard surrounding plant, and added mulch.)

Pretty and less common rose pink on outside bracts.

Wood anemone (Anemone quinquefolia)
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Blooms - April
Blooms - May
Blooms - June
Exposure - Shade
Minnesota Native
Soil - Acidic pH Preference
Soil - Neutral pH Preference
Spring Ephemerals
Water - Once a Week
Grows equally in wetlands and non-wetlands. Height: 4" to 8". Spacing: 6" to 10". Woodland habitat.

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Field Pussytoes (Antennaria neglecta)
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Minnesota Native
Planting Bed - East
Soil - Neutral pH Preference
Water - Once a Fortnight

Columbine - Aquilegia canadensis 004

Eastern Red Columbine (Aquilegia canadensis)
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Exposure - Sunny
Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade
Minnesota Native
Planting Bed - Central
Section - Central bed - Hummingbird
Soil - Neutral pH Preference
Water - Once a Week

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Common Burdock (Arctium minus)
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WEEDS
Have to get rid of it every time I find it.

Masses seen on a Botanical Society field trip

Wild Ginger (Asarum canadense)
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Exposure - Shade
Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade
Minnesota Native
Planting Bed - West
Soil - Acidic pH Preference
Soil - Neutral pH Preference

New growth emerging from the taproot of a Swamp Milkweed planted

Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata)
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Planting Bed - Central
Section - Central bed - Southern Exposure
Soil - Acidic pH Preference
Soil - Neutral pH Preference
Water - Twice a Week
May 13, 2020: Plant emerged (Noticed new growth at the base of the plant today. Shoots with leaves emerging from the taproot.)
May 22, 2020: Transplanted (Put second Swamp Milkweed plant in the ground, Southern Exposure section, near the first.)
May 22, 2020: Obtained plant (Acquired second plant at Mother Earth Gardens in northeast Minneapolis.)

fragrant flower clusters in butterfly garden

Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)
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Minnesota Native
Planting Bed - Driveway
Soil - Neutral pH Preference
Water - Once a Week

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White Wild indigo (Baptisia alba)
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Planting Bed - East
Soil - Neutral pH Preference
Water - Once a Week
Minnesota DNR considers this to be B. lactea or B.leucantha, though they are listed as different plants here, and this entry has more details. May 22, 2020: Obtained plant (Acquired five plants from Mother Earth Gardens in northeast Minneapolis, MN.)
May 22, 2020: Transplanted (Put five plants in the East bed.)

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Plains Wild Indigo (Baptisia bracteata)
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Exposure - Sunny
Section - Central bed - Southern Exposure
Soil - Neutral pH Preference
Water - Once a Fortnight

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Cutleaf Toothwort (Cardamine concatenata)
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Blooms - April
Blooms - May
Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade
Minnesota Native
Soil - Acidic pH Preference
Soil - Alkaline pH Preference
Soil - Neutral pH Preference
Spring Ephemerals
Water - Once a Week
Grows in nonwetlands. Height: 8" to 16". Spacing: 6" to 12".

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Flodman's thistle (Cirsium flodmanii)
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Spring Beauty (Claytonia virginica)
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Blooms - April
Blooms - May
Blooms - June
Exposure - Sunny
Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade
Minnesota Native
Planting Bed - West
Soil - Acidic pH Preference
Soil - Neutral pH Preference
Spring Ephemerals
Water - Once a Week
Generally not found in wetlands. Height: 3" to 6". Spacing: 6" to 10".

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Cilantros (Coriandrum sativum)
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Exposure - Sunny
Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade
Kitchen Herbs
Planting Bed - Central
Section - Central bed - Herbs
Water - Once a Fortnight

Deer ate this down to the snow in January of 2020. I wasn't sure

Red Twig Dogwood (Cornus sericea subsp. sericea Arctic FireĀ® Red)
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Minnesota Native
Planting Bed - Dogwood Dogleg
Section - Dogwood Dogleg bed - Downspout
Soil - Neutral pH Preference
Water - Twice a Week
Get at least two more to expand from the single one I already have. June 2, 2019: Obtained plant (Purchased at Bachman's on White Bear Lake avenue, one plant. A "Proven Winners" brand.)
June 14, 2019: Transplanted (Put in the ground. Near a downspout, in order to help it stay moist.)
January 14, 2020: Miscellaneous Event (Something ate the stems down to the snow level. I suspect deer.)
May 5, 2020: Plant emerged (While deer ate this back to the two inches under the snow this winter, today I noticed a small shoot with new leaves.)

New growth of emerging leaves on a plant put in the ground late l

White Prairie Clover (Dalea candida)
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Exposure - Sunny
Minnesota Native
Planting Bed - Central
Section - Central bed - Southern Exposure
Water - Once a Fortnight
June 15, 2019: Obtained plant (Not exactly sure, but they went into the ground by the 18th.)
June 17, 2019: Transplanted (It wasn't in the ground yesterday, but was tomorrow, according to pictures.)
May 5, 2020: Plant emerged (Noticed new leaves today.)
May 18, 2020: Plant emerged (Finally saw the leaves for the other plant of this type. Both have come back just fine.)

New growth emerging on a plant put in the ground late last summer

Purple Prairie Clover (Dalea purpurea)
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Exposure - Sunny
Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade
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Planting Bed - Central
Section - Central bed - Southern Exposure
Water - Once a Fortnight
June 15, 2019: Obtained plant (Not exactly sure, but they went into the ground by the 18th.)
June 17, 2019: Transplanted (It wasn't in the ground yesterday, but was tomorrow, according to pictures.)
May 5, 2020: Plant emerged (Noticed new leaves today on one plant. No indication that the other plant survived.)
May 16, 2020: Plant emerged (Noticed leaves on the second Purple Prairie Clover I put in the ground last year. I thought they were both lost, but new leaves have emerged on the second plant. The first had leaves earlier this month.)

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