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These easy-care rain garden plants will look gorgeous while helping to manage stormwater and support pollinators.

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Many species of phlox can tolerate shade, but one of the most common varieties ... giving rise to 12 feet tall stalks producing blue or white, five-petaled flowers," says Roethling.