Tiptoe Through Tulips and More With Small Perennials

If you need dainty foliage or tiny blooms, look no further. Here, we give you a tour of some of the most beautiful small perennials for any garden, whether sunny and open or damp and sheltered.

Excerpted from Garden Design
Filed under: Perennials, Gardening

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'Bracteata Pleniflora' Wood Anemone

A striking variant of the more common wood anemone, this creeping perennial bears white flowers over a ruff of closely packed green leaves. The plant thrives in rich, well-drained or moist soil and partial sun or dappled shade, where it will grow to 3 to 6 inches tall and 12 inches wide.