Growing Conditions

Eupatorium rugosum 'Chocolate' is an exclusive introduction from the Mt. Cuba Center in Greenville, Delaware and the perfect choice for those who find the wild parent form (E. rugosum, or Ageratina...

White snakeroot is one of the latest flowering wildflowers in the Midwest, providing an important late source of nectar and pollen for insects. It is quite common in some areas, bearing clusters of...

This wildflower is native to the whole eastern half of USA, often found in abandoned pastures or where the competition from other tall plants has been reduced. It has serrated leaves, an airy...

This largely evergreen, ground covering perennial has dark green leathery foliage that contrasts sharply with the yellow/yellow-green "flowers" that appear in late spring through early summer...

Low, sprawling perennial with gray leaves and yellow-green flowers. Suitable for rock garden or front of dry flower bed. Award of Garden Merit by RHS (UK).

Earlier blooming fall aster for drier soil. Slowly forms wider clumps. Purple-blue 1"+ flowers on wiry stems.

Late-blooming native perennial with blue flowers and misleading name - this aster stays in clump and doesn't creep. Adaptable to light conditions - from full sun to light (dap

Drought and heat tolerant cool season grass, very adaptable from full sun to dry shade. Chartreuse flowers age to tan and light brown color.

Robust prairie perennial, with compound leaves (up to 2’) that stay at the base and long un-brached stems with fluffed heads of pink flowers.  This plant is suitable for medium to bigger...

Wild strawberry is a low growing 4-7” tall perennial, and spreads widely by runners (stolons) which root to form new plants. In time will form large colonies. Edible native wildflower, indigenous...

Compact blanket flower cultivar with bright red curled petals with yellow tips.  Shorter-lived perennial with very long flowering season. Often used as annual.

Norhern Bedtstraw is perennial native to USA and Eurasia too. It is creeping, dense plant, 18-24" tall x 12-18" wide. It prefers half shade and somewhat drained soils with average moisture  (medium...

Gaura lindheimeri 'Passionate Blush' features compact low mounds, darker foliage and light pink flowers with darker centers. Pollinator friendly, very floriferous variety wit

Gaura 'Rosy Jane' = compact mounds, white flowers with pink picotee edges and green foliage splashed with purple. Graceful airy look. 

Unique, light, wiry structure with a rich blooming and very long flowering season (June to frost), fast growth, pure white flowers. Shorter-lived perennial that can reseed, or can be grown

Short-lived/biennial native wildflower, valuable for long and late blooming period and fast establishing Leaf rosettes in the first year, blooms the second year and persists by re-seeding.

SUPERB non-stop flowering perennial and a true must-have plant! This sport of the super perennial Geranium x ‘Rozanne’ has a more compact mounding habit with shorter internodes than its parent plant,...

Geranium hybrid with small blue flowers in late spring and early summer. Great filling plant for flower bed. Awarded by Royal Horticultural Society by Award of Garden Merit in 2004. Quite large,...