Native Perennials

Asclepias incarnata Ice Ballet Milkweed, Ice Ballet Swamp, Qt Cow Pot

Asclepias incarnata Milkweed, Swamp, qt container

Flat topped clusters of Bright orange flowers on this native perennial. Flowers are a nectar source and the leaves are a food source. Grows 18-36" tall

This indigenous plant appears naturally in a multitude of conditions from Roadsides, meadows, woodsides, and along streams. It's a great adaptable plant for many settings. Grows in Sun to shade and can handle dry or moist soil. This plants resolve to grow

Traditional white flowering native woodland aster. Grows in dry shade or moist. Easy to grow plant. Forms dense colonies and spreads by seed as well. Grows 2-3' tall and wide.

Now officially know as Symphyotrichum novae-angliae but we are still calling it an aster, its so much easier to say. Great for naturalizing and for rain gardens. Grows to 3-6' tall in full sun.

Nice native perennial with starry purple daisy flowers in the fall. Very easy to grow plant. Grows 3-4' tall in full sun

Easy to grow native perennial that produces showy purple lupine like flowers. Grows 3-4' tall in full to part sun

This native plant produces attractive bell shaped nodding flowers throughout the summer. Grows 12-18" tall in full to part sun.

White flowering native perennial. Grows to 2-3' tall and 18-24" wide in part shade.

Coreopsis verticillata Tickseed, #1

This is one of our favorite native shade perennials. So easy to grow if in some shade and it flowers starting in April and often continues all summer. The foliage is deeply cut grey-green and fern like. Grows 12-18" tall and wide in part to full shade.

This is the native Joe Pye weed that grows 5 to 7' tall and 2 to 4' wide. Flowers are irresistible to butterflies.

This is a low growing rapidly spreading plant that produces pale blue, lilac, or lavender flowers on top of the dwarf plant. Grows 3-6" tall in full to part sun but prefers some shade unless consistently moist.

Native perennial iris blooms with bluish purple flowers on plants that reach about 30" tall. Thrives in medium to wet soils in full to part shade.

This native perennial is a hummingbird magnet with its scarlet red flowers. Thrives in oist soil and can grow 2-4' tall and 1-2' wide. tolerant of occasional flooding.

This native perennial is also know as "the great Blue Lobelia" or " Blue cardinal flower". The flowers are a nice bright blue and appear late summer. The plants thrive in medium to wet soils and reach 2-3' in height in full to part sun.

Monarda didyma, Bee Balm, #1

Monarda fistulosa Bergamot, Wild, #1

Monarda punctata Bee Balm, Spotted, #1

This is the native form of pachysandra and a more responsible option than the invasive pachysandra terminalis. Grows 8-12" tall in full to part shade.

Pycnanthemum virginianum, American Mountain Mint, #1

Ratibida pinnata Grey-Headed Coneflower, #1

Rudbeckia fulgida Black-Eyed Susan, #1