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1606 N 600 Rd, Baldwin City, 66006
785.594.2966

green comet milkweed

Asclepias viridiflora

Produces copious amounts of nectar especially adored by bumble bees. Flowers have a sweet odor … Continued

showy milkweed

Asclepias speciosa

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

swamp milkweed

Asclepias incarnata

Swamp milkweed sports lightly fragrant flower clusters from early summer through fall. Plants grow 3-5′ … Continued

tall green milkweed

Asclepias hirtella

Plants grow up to 4′ and produce white flowers. This species prefers medium-wet to dry … Continued

butterfly weed, milkweed

Asclepias tuberosa

Perennial Plant Association 2017 Perennial Plant of the Year! Asclepias tuberosa (butterfly weed) features showy … Continued

whorled milkweed

Asclepias verticillata

Whorled milkweed blooms later than other milkweeds with white flowers July thru September. The caterpillars … Continued

‘Bluebird’ aster

Aster laevis 'Bluebird'

A Mt. Cuba selection of the native smooth aster introduced by Dr. Richard Lighty, this … Continued

‘Alert’ New York Aster

Symphyotrichum {Aster} novi-belgii 'Alert'

New York aster is a low-maintenance perennial for average, medium moisture, well-drained soil in full … Continued

lady fern

Athyrium filix-femina

Easily grown in rich, medium moisture, well-drained soil in part shade to full shade. Tolerates … Continued