compass plant
Silphium laciniatum
A native perennial which occurs in prairies throughout most of the Midwest. Tall, sturdy plant … Continued
browsing: striking foliage
prairie dock
Silphium terebinthinaceum
Native to prairies, railroad right-of-ways, and other exposed habitats in the Midwest and portions of … Continued
Chinese jade
Sinocrassula yunnanensis
A little hard to find, these little clusters of black succulent foliage resemble baby hedgehogs. … Continued
‘Sky Trails’ Serbian Spruce
Picea omorika 'Sky Trails'
A lovely spruce with a graceful weeping habit and silver banding on the undersides of … Continued
‘Mr. Mustard’ false spirea
Sorbaria sorbifolia 'Mr. Mustard'
Mr. Mustard has incredibly colorful springtime foliage of yellow, orange, red, pink, and lime green. … Continued
spider plant, airplane plant
Chlorophytum comosum
One of the easiest houseplants to grow, this tropical thrives in a wide range of … Continued
celandine, wood poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
This woodland wildflower occurs most often in moist woodlands and along streams and features 4-petaled, … Continued
Jewels of Opar
Talinum paniculatum ‘Kingwood Gold’
Related to portulaca with fleshy green leaves and topped in tall spires of delicate, wiry flower … Continued
‘Robinson’s Red’ painted daisy
Tanacetum 'Robinson's Red'
Scarlet-red daisy petals measure 2.5″ wide and surround a bright yellow center. Fine ferny foliage … Continued
Chinese meadow rue
Thalictrum delavayi
Lavender flowers with contrasting yellow stamens mass in large, wiry-branched, airy sprays rising above the … Continued
foam flower
Tiarella hybrids
Tiarella ‘Jeepers Creepers’ Fuzzy green leaves with a dramatic black center form a beautifully patterned, … Continued
air plants
Tillandsia species
Tillandsias are very hardy and require much less attention than other house plants. Provided the … Continued