Common Name: Prairie Dock, Prairie Rosinweed Full sun, moderately wet to moderately dry moisture level, prefers a deep loamy soil due to its taproot but tolerates a wide range of…
Silphium terebinthinaceum
Ratibida pinnata
Common Name: Prairie Coneflower, Yellow Coneflower, Grey-headed Coneflower Full sun, medium to moderately dry moisture level, rich soil preferred but tolerates poor soils including clay, moderately acid to neutral pH. …
Asclepias exaltata
Common Name: Poke Milkweed Part to full shade, medium to moderately dry moisture level, rich loam or sandy loam with organic matter, slightly acidic to neutral pH. 3-5 ft. height, blooms…
Chelone lyonii
Common Name: Pink Turtlehead Full to part sun, wet to medium moisture level; light, rich humusy soil; neutral to slightly acid pH. 2-4 ft. height, blooms mid-summer to fall, pink flowers,…
Pontederia cordata
Common Name: Pickerelweed Full sun, wet to moderately wet moisture level, adapted to a wide range of soils including clay, strongly acid to moderately alkaline pH. 2-4 ft. height, blooms…
Rudbeckia fulgida
Common Name: Perennial Black-eyed Susan, Orange Coneflower Full sun, medium to moderately dry moisture, best in rich soil but tolerant of a wide range of soils including clay, moderately to…
Anaphalis margaritacea
Common Name: Pearly Everlastin Full to part sun, moderately dry to dry moisture level, sandy or gravelly soils (no clay), slightly acid to neutral pH. 2-3 ft. height, blooms in…
Mitchella repens
Common Name: Partridgeberry, Twinberry Light to medium shade, medium moisture level, humus-rich or sandy soil, moderately acid pH. 1-3 inches height, blooms spring into early summer, white to pinkish flowers,…
Antennaria parlinii
Common Name: Parlin’s Pussytoes, Smooth Pussytoes, Big Head Pussytoes, Ladies’ Tobacco Full sun to light shade, medium to dry moisture level, rocky soil, acidic pH. 4-10 inches height, blooms in…
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum (Aster simplex, A. lanceolatus, A. paniculatus)
Common Name: Panicled Aster, White Panicle Aster, White Field Aster, Narrow Leaf Aster, Willow Aster Full to part sun, moderately wet to medium moisture, tolerant of a wide range of…