Pure white cup shaped flowers that look like balloons before they open! A compact perennial with a nice mounding habit.

This is a cultivar of the native Big Bluestem with foliage that turns purple the weather gets cooler and eventually is almost black in color. The spring and summer foliage is dark green. Grows into a nice dense clump 4-5' tall and 1-2' wide

Typically found in woodland areas this is a spring blooming wildflower that produces 3 yellow petals and 3 narrow green sepals framed by large mottled leaf like bracts.

A firework display of vibrant yellow flowers on long arching stems really do a put on a show late in the season. Usually blooming in September Goldenrod adds not only beauty to the garden but late season pollinator food too!

Beloved by hummingbirds, butterflies, and all sorts of other pollinators the purple flowers of Ironweed are not only beautiful to look at but also help out the native pollinators! A late season bloomer for end of season color and nectar flow.

A great drought tolerant daisy that features white petals with green centers. Waxy green foliage looks great with or without the flowers!

This is a lower growing version of the popular Walker's Low. Reaches 12-18" tall and 18-24" wide in full sun

Very popular garden classic perennial. This is a clump forming evergreen perennial that produces blue/purple flower spikes. Very adaptable to many conditions. Can grow in dry shade to full sun. Reaches 12-18" tall and wide

Beautiful heart-shaped silvery leaves on this mat forming perennial. The rich magenta-purple flowers appear in late spring and sporadically through the summer. Only grows to 6-8" tall. Does best in shade to part sun.

A tall native perennial that is well suited for prairies and naturalized areas. 2-3 inch ray flowers with brown centers attract pollinators while the seeds in fall bring the song birds.

A soft low growing warm season grass that produces pinkish seeds in summer that mature to an attractive beige in fall. Great addition for dry sunny areas where other plants have trouble growing. Grows to be 2 feet tall and wide.

This non native fern provides great foliage color in the spring as well as fall. The spring growth is red and the fall is orange red. Grows 12-24" tall and wide in full to part shade.

Perennial Plant of the Year 2006 This mat-forming dianthus flowers profusely in a bright magenta. The flowers are single held on short stems above deep blue foliage. Grows to only6" tall in full sun

Perennial Plant of the Year 1992 An easy to grow compact perennial standing at 18-24 inches tall. Muted yellow daisy like flowers sit atop airy foliage. Has a nice long bloom time from late June to October.

Small tidy clumps of silvery blue blades make this sedge a nice addition to the garden that will fit and grow in most spots. A great choice for bed borders, along walkways, or planting in mass.

This fern is a hybrid between the lady fern and Japanese painted fern. The resulting plant has beautiful silver foliage with a nice upright habit. Grows 24-30" tall in full to part shade.

Lady in Red is a cultivar that has light green fronds with contrasting burgundy red stripes. Grows 18-30" tall in full to part sun.

A truly unique woodland flowers that almost looks like it belongs somewhere tropical. A single spike of green purplish flowers with a hooded sheath that cover the flowers. Bright red seeds are produced in summer while the rest of the plant goes dormant.

'Silver Lining' has silvery greenish-white foliage and is great as a groundcover or edging plant. There are small yellow flowers that appear in August and last until September, but are ornamentally unremarkable. 

The Penstemon Mission Bells Deep Rose has red flowers and dark green foliage that can bloom from late spring to early fall.

The Gaillardia ‘Spintop Yellow Touch’ has flowers that are coral pink petals edged in bright yellow. Some added bonuses to this plant is the fact that it is drought tolerant and can be grown in poor quality soil.