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.

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.

Enemion biternatum, otherwise known as the False Rue Anemone, is a perennial that enjoys part shade. This plant blooms in early to mid spring with white flowers. Considered mildly toxic to humans.

Trillium sessile, otherwise known as the toad trillium, is a perennial with attractive maroon to deep purple flowers that blooms in the spring. Not considered to be majorly toxic to humans.