Douglas County, KS Native Archives - Vinland Valley Nursery

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Cleome serrulata

This colorful long-blooming native annual has large showy flowers in shades of pink and rose … Continued

Eryngium yuccifolium

Beautiful native growing to 4′ tall with glaucus, yucca-like foliage topped with clusters of white, … Continued

Mentha arvensis

Tiered clusters of small white flowers open along stems in summer and continue through fall, … Continued

Opuntia macrorhiza

Low mats of spiny pads which can colonize large beds over time. Showy flowers are … Continued

Quercus species

Oaks are without doubt one of the most important trees of the Northern Hemisphere. Historically, … Continued

Ratibida pinnata

Native plant that thrives in dry woods, prairies and along railroad tracks and roads. Composite … Continued

Rosa carolina

Two to three-inch wide bright pink flowers with yellow centers open in early summer on … Continued

Rudbeckia subtomentosa

Gray-green foliage is covered by masses of yellow daisy-like flowers about 3” across with dark … Continued

Rudbeckia triloba

Native to the United States, this yellow flowering perennial is often seen in old fields … Continued

Symphyotrichum ericoides

Wiry, branching stems are covered in small glossy green, needle-like leaves and a snowstorm of … Continued

Verbesina alternifolia

1-2 inch yellow blooms in late summer. Aggressive growth habit, but a great native plant … Continued

Vernonia baldwinii

Stems occur singly or in clumps with wide clusters of vibrant red-violet blooms at the … Continued

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