Partridge Pea
Chamencrista fasciulate
Native annual with pinnately-compound leaves with small leaflets that fold together when touched. Showy yellow … Continued
browsing plants: native plants
Native plants have evolved over thousands of years alongside native wildlife and therefore offer the most useful habitat. Native plants feed bugs at every stage of life, and bugs are the very foundation for our entire food web.
Our prairie natives require less water, and are adapted to grow in our soil types and temperature extremes, so they do well without requiring extensive resources and chemicals. Native plants help in management of rainwater runoff and maintain healthy soil with their deep root systems.
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river oats, northern sea oats
Chasmanthium latifolium
Attractive, nodding seed heads make excellent cut arrangement filler. This grass spreads aggressively so choose … Continued
fringetree
Chionanthus virginicus/retusus
Chionanthus virginicus produces magnificent clusters of fringe-like blooms. Slow growing to 20-25’ high and 25’ wide. … Continued
sorrelvine, possum grape
Cissus trifoliata
Also known as marine ivy or possum grape, this semi-evergreen vine climbs by tendrils. From … Continued
Virgin’s Bower
Clematis virginiana
White flowers abundantly spread along the length of the vine in panicles or small clusters … Continued
hummingbird summersweet
Clethra alnifolia
A deciduous shrub native to swampy woodlands, wet marshes, and stream banks. Noted for mid … Continued
‘Ruby Spice’ summersweet
Clethra alnifolia 'Ruby Spice'
A deciduous shrub native to swampy woodlands, wet marshes, and stream banks. Noted for mid … Continued
Sugartina® ‘Crystalina’ summersweet
Clethra alnifolia
Excellent for woodland gardens and wildlife gardens, the small stature of this dwarf selection makes … Continued
hardy ageratum, blue mist flower
Conoclinium coelestinum
Intense blue flowers in summer are surrounded by glossy green foliage which turns vibrant scarlet … Continued
Coreopsis ‘Presto’ dwarf double-flowered tickseed
Coreopsis grandiflora ‘Presto’
These compact plants produce golden double blooms 2″ across from June to August. Compact plants … Continued
Coreopsis, tall tickseed
Coreopsis tripteris
Tall coreopsis stands tall at 7′ to 9′! Golden-yellow flowers are arranged in a flat-topped … Continued
Coreopsis, lanceleaf tickseed
Coreopsis lanceolata
Coreopsis lanceolata (lanceleaf tickseed) sports bright yellow, daisy-like flowers in summer over glossy green foliage. … Continued