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Rudbeckia triloba

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

Buddleia davidii ‘Pink Delight’

Clusters of fragrant, bright pink flowers make an excellent background or accent plant, perfect for … Continued

Callicarpa americana

A rounded, deciduous shrub with upright-arching branches. The best ornamental feature of this shrub is … Continued

Prunus virginiana

A hardy and colorful native tree is perfect for difficult spots, tolerating heat, cold, wind, … Continued

Carya ovata

A long-lived shade tree with a straight trunk, excellent shade. This Midwest native is named … Continued

Carya illinoinensis

This massive shade tree is the pecan producer of the industry. Lustrous, dark green foliage … Continued

Celtis occidentalis

Tolerant of a variety of conditions. Well-suited to urban areas, it withstands wind and city … Continued

Cephalanthus occidentalis

This deciduous shrub has an open, rounded habit. Common throughout the midwest, it can most … Continued

Cercis canadensis

Delicate deep pink blossoms and buds are one of the earliest spring displays. Unique and … Continued

Castanea mollisima

As the American chestnut succumbs to disease, the blight-resistant Chinese chestnut is gaining popularity. Trees … Continued

Chionanthus virginicus/retusus

Chionanthus virginicus produces magnificent clusters of fringe-like blooms. Slow growing to 20-25’ high and 25’ … Continued

Clematis virginiana

White flowers abundantly spread along the length of the vine in panicles or small clusters … Continued

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