A native, deciduous, highly adaptable maple tree. Great for troublesome areas, this tree gets to roughly 35-50 feet.

Underused small native that grows 15-25 feet tall and 12-20 feet wide. Works best as an under-story tree.

The red maple is one of the most versatile native shade trees. Red maples can adapt to many conditions from wet to dry soils. The brilliant deep scarlet foliage in autumn is one of the many reasons to plant this shade tree. The trees can reach 100 feet ta

This native shrub forms a colony and provides wonderful summer cone shaped white flowers. Butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds all love the blooms! A wonderful option for shaded areas and great border plant.

This native shrub forms a colony and provides wonderful summer cone shaped white flowers. Butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds all love the blooms! A wonderful option for shaded areas and great border plant.

Nice small native tree that can be grown as a single stem tree or a multi stemmed large shrub. Blooms in the early spring with white star shaped flowers in the early spring- The pollinators love the flowers! Small black fruits appear in June and are edibl

Also known as big Bluestem, a tall native grass reaching 4-6'. Foliage emerges grey/blue, changes to green and then in the fall turns reddish bronze. Grows taller in moist soils.

Small and delicate this wildflower produces beautiful white (sometimes pinkish) flowers with a cluster of yellow anthers in the center. Foliage is whorled with 3 lobes.

As the common name suggests this native species has straight thin walking stick stems with sharp spines all over. It is much more behaved that its non-native counterpart. Although it sounds scary this is a great species with lots of attractive features a

This little fern is excellent for just about any shady spot as long as its well drained. Thin light green fronds contrast the dark brown stem beautifully and add a lovely texture to the garden. Maidenhair spleenwort is an evergreen

Perennial Plant of the Year 2010! Spring brings a flush of blue spikes of flowers that resemble lupines. Blooms will usually last into early summer then they start to form seed pods. These seed pods are a unique feature.

River birch is a nice fast growing native tree that can reach 70 feet tall. The exfoliating bark is attractive year round and it also spots nice yellow fall color.

River birch is a nice fast growing native tree that can reach 70 feet tall. The exfoliating bark is attractive year round and it also spots nice yellow fall color. A much better alternative to paper birch which is more prone to being damaged by Bronze bir

River birch is a nice fast growing native tree that can reach 70 feet tall. The exfoliating bark is attractive year round and it also spots nice yellow fall color. Can be used in landscapes, rain gardens, and in riparian buffer plantings.

River birch is a nice fast growing native tree that can reach 70 feet tall. The exfoliating bark is attractive year round and it also spots nice yellow fall color.

Harebell will bloom most of the summer with dainty bell-shaped blue/violet flowers. The flowers are produced on wiry stems that can give this little plant an almost whimsical look.

A great ground cover that thrives in dry shade! Use this as a lawn replacement or plant under trees to keep the weeds out! Fine green foliage that arches beautifully.

This native sedge is easy to grow and forms a ground cover in full to part shade, unlike many other sedges that prefer moist to wet soils Carex pensylvanica like dry to average moisture soils.

A fantastic sedge for rain gardens, stream bank restoration, or wet meadows. This species loves water, even shallow standing water. The bright green foliage is narrow and forms clumps (hence the common name tussocks).

A wonderful native tree for shady moist areas that doesn't get too big. Nice dark green foliage in summer with great fall color of reds, oranges, purples, and yellows. Caprinus caroliniana can be found as multi stemmed or single stemmed, has a good wide r

A slender shade tree that has nice light green foliage and beautiful yellow fall foliage. This tree tolerates wet and dry soils. This tree is attract to several different types of moths including being the host plant for Luna Moth. Black walnut tolerant.

A good choice for supporting many types of wildlife! Hackberry is a host plant for several different species of butterfly including Hackberry Emperor, Mourning Cloak, American Snout, Tawny Emperor, and Question Mark. The fruits are very appealing to birds

A good choice for supporting many types of wildlife! Hackberry is a host plant for several different species of butterfly including Hackberry Emperor, Mourning Cloak, American Snout, Tawny Emperor, and Question Mark. Fruits are very appealing to birds

A good choice for supporting many types of wildlife! Hackberry is a host plant for several different species of butterfly including Hackberry Emperor, Mourning Cloak, American Snout, Tawny Emperor, and Question Mark. The fruits are very appealing to birds