Actaea pachypoda, commonly known as Doll’s Eyes or White Baneberry, is a shade-loving native perennial grown for its striking white berries with black “pupils” held on thick red stems. Be aware that the berries are poisonous.

A shade ground cover with large veined leaves that spreads slowly by rhizomes to become a nice full colony! Deer tend to stay away from American Ginger making it a great choice for this area.

Blooming in early spring this native bulb produces light to dark blue violet star shaped flowers. Blooming from about April to June and then going dormant in the summer heat.

A native woodland staple. Three green leaves on a single stem produce a three petaled flower with yellow sepals. Petals are slightly wavy and usually 3-4 inches wide. A shade loving perennial.

Trillium recurvatum, otherwise known as the Prairie Trillium is a perennial that likes part to full shade, and blooms in the spring. This plant has attractive pink flowers that curve upwards. Considered to have low toxicity to humans.

An early blooming perennial wildflower that is often one of the first to emerge in spring. Drooping yellow flowers emerge from upright vase shaped foliage that is bright green.

Native to woodland areas this spring blooming perennial produces pale yellow bell shaped flowers. The flowers nod toward the ground with their long petals.