Help name these plant

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  1. gardenskater

    gardenskater Member

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    I purchased these from an established garden and the previous owner did not know the names.

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  2. chimera

    chimera Well-Known Member 10 Years

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    1- hellebore, 2- astilbe?, 3-Ladies mantle, 4 - muscari ?
     
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  3. Ron B

    Ron B Paragon of Plants 10 Years

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    The Astilbe(?) looks like an Actaea (Cimicifuga). The Muscari(?) is likely to be an Allium. The purple-leaved one is Lysimachia punctata 'Firecracker'.
     
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  4. Silver surfer

    Silver surfer Generous Contributor 10 Years

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    Agree with Ron.
    1. Helleborus.
    2. Actaea simplex. praps A. s. Atropurpurea group.
    3. Alchemilla mollis.
    4. Allium. An ornamental onion.
    5. Lysimachia ciliata 'Firecracker'.
     
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  5. gardenskater

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    Thank you for your help
     
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