Barrenwort
![A view of the plants yellow and white flowers](https://s3.amazonaws.com/assets.centralparknyc.org/media/images/_500xAUTO_crop_center-center_none/barrenwort_c_l_2020-11-11-202931.jpg)
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A view of the plant
This herbaceous perennial features yellow flowers atop wiry green stems. New leaves emerge reddish in the spring, mature to green and return to a deeper red in the fall. In Conservatory Garden, barrenwort can be viewed in the Woodland Slope and South Garden.