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Asclepias syriaca

Common milkweed produces dusty pink flower clusters in mid-summer atop large, glossy leaves that resemble … Continued

Asclepias incarnata 'Ice Ballet'

Clusters of white blooms, from mid-summer to autumn are nectar-rich, attracting butterflies galore. As the … Continued

Asclepias sullivantii

Easily grown in average, medium to wet soils in full sun, plants may self-seed in … Continued

Aster tataricus

Easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soils in full to part sun. Can be divided … Continued

Baptisia alba var. macrophylla / Baptisia lactea

A stately plant with white flowers in June followed by black pods that make fabulous … Continued

Baptisia australis

Perennial Plant Association 2010 Perennial Plant of the Year! Baptisia australis is an upright native … Continued

Clethra alnifolia 'Ruby Spice'

A selection of Clethra alnifolia, a deciduous shrub native to swampy woodlands, wet marshes, and … Continued

Clethra alnifolia 'Crystalina'

Selection of the native, Clethra alnifolia. Excellent for woodland gardens and wildlife gardens, the small … Continued

Coreopsis grandiflora ‘Early Sunrise’

These easy to grow, adaptable perennials grow in clumps to 2′ tall with daisy-like single … Continued

Dalea candida

White flowering spikes bloom over airy, delicate foliage. Prefers well-drained soil and full sun. It … Continued

Dodecatheon meadia

Nodding blooms point upward and away from the pointed red and yellow flower center, resembling … Continued

Phlox pilosa

These long-blooming perennials thrive in rocky or dry open woods, meadows, and prairies. An upright … Continued

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