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Achillea millefolium | Yarrow | sun -light shade | dry mesic | 2 -3 ft. | early summer | |
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Acorus calamus | Sweet-flag; calamus | full sun -part shade | wet -wet mesic | 5 -5 ft. | summer | |
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Actaea pachypoda | White Baneberry; Doll's-eyes | shade | mesic | 2 -3 ft. | spring | |
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Agastache nepetoides | Yellow Giant Hyssop | sun -light shade | mesic | 4 -6 ft. | summer | |
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Agrimonia gryposepala | Tall Agrimony | pt. shade -shade | mesic | 2 -4 ft. | summer | |
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Agrimonia parviflora | Swamp Agrimony | sun -light shade | mesic -wet mesic | 3 -4 ft. | summer | |
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Allium cernuum | Nodding Wild Onion | sun -light shade | dry mesic -mesic | 1 -1.5 ft. | summer | |
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Andropogon gerardii | Big bluestem grass | full sun | mesic -dry mesic | 4 -6 ft. | summer | |
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Anemone canadensis | Canada anemone | sun -light shade | mesic -wet mesic | 1 -2 ft. | spring | |
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Anemone virginiana | Thimbleweed | sun -shade | mesic | 2 -4 ft. | summer | |
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Antennaria parlinii | Smooth pussytoes | full sun -light shade | dry mesic | .5 -1 ft. | spring | |
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Apocynum cannabinum | Indian Hemp; Hemp Dogbane | sun -pt.shade | mesic | 3 -4 ft. | summer | |
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Aquilegia canadensis | Wild Columbine | pt. shade -sun | mesic - dry mesic | 2 -3 ft. | spring | |
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Aralia racemosa | Spikenard | shade -pt. sun | mesic -wet mesic | 2 -5 ft. | summer | |
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Asarum canadense | Wild-ginger | shade | mesic | .5 ft. | spring | |
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Asclepias exaltata | Poke milkweed | shade -part sun | dry mesic | 3 -5 ft. | summer | |
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Asclepias incarnata | Swamp Milkweed | sun | wet -mesic | 3 -4 ft. | summer | |
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Asclepias syriaca | Common Milkweed | full sun -light shade | dry mesic -mesic | 3 -5 ft. | summer | |
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Asclepias tuberosa | Butterfly-weed | full sun | dry -dry mesic | 2 -3 ft. | summer | |
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Aster cordifolius
(Symphyotrichum cordifolium) |
Heart-leaved Aster | light shade | mesic -dry mesic | 2 -3 ft. | late fall | |
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Aster firmus
(Symphyotrichum firmum) |
Smooth Swamp Aster | sun -light shade | wet - mesic | 4 -5 ft. | fall | |
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Aster laevis
(Symphyotrichum laeve) |
Smooth Aster | sun | mesic -dry mesic | 3 -5 ft. | fall | |
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Aster lateriflorus
(Symphyotrichum lateriflorum) |
Calico Aster | shade -pt.sun | mesic (medium) | 2 -3 ft. | fall | |
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Aster novae-angliae
(Symphyotrichum novae-angliae) |
New-England Aster | full sun | mesic -wet mesic | 4 -5 ft. | fall | |
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Aster oolentangiensis
(Symphyotrichum oolentangiense) |
Sky Blue Aster | sun -light shade | dry mesic | 2 -3 ft. | fall | |
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Aster sagittifolius
(Symphyotrichum urophyllum) |
Arrow-leaved Aster | sun -light shade | mesic -dry mesic | 3 -5 ft. | fall | |
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Aster shortii
(Symphyotrichum shortii) |
Short's aster | shade -part sun | mesic | 2 -3 ft. | fall | |
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Aster umbellatus
(Doellingeria umbellata) |
Tall Flat-top White Aster | sun | mesic -wet mesic | 3 -4 ft. | early fall | |
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Boehmeria cylindrica | False Nettle | pt. shade -shade | wet -wet mesic | 2 -3 ft. | summer | |
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Brachyelytrum erectum | Long-awned Wood Grass | shade | mesic | 1 -2 ft. | ||
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Campanula americana
(Campanulastrum americanum) |
Tall Bellflower | light shade -pt. sun | wet mesic -mesic | 3 -5 ft. | late summer | |
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Carex bicknellii | Prairie sedge | sun -light shade | mesic -dry mesic | 2 -2.5 ft. | spring | |
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Carex grayi | Gray's sedge | part sun -shade | mesic -wet mesic | 1 -2.5 ft. | late spring | |
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Carex muskingumensis | Muskingum sedge | shade -part sun | mesic -wet mesic | 1 -2 ft. | summer | |
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Carex pensylvanica | Pennsylvania sedge | sun -light shade | dry mesic -mesic | .5 -1 ft. | spring | |
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Carex rosea
(Carex radiata) |
Wood sedge, Rosy sedge | shade -light shade | mesic (medium) | .5 -1 ft. | spring | |
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Carex tenera | Quill sedge | part sun -light shade | wet mesic | 2 ft. | summer | |
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Carex vulpinoidea | Fox sedge | sun -part shade | mesic -wet mesic | 1 -2 ft. | spring | |
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Cassia hebecarpa
(Senna hebecarpa) |
Wild Senna | sun -pt. shade | wet mesic | 4 -6 ft. | late summer | |
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Cephalanthus occidentalis | Buttonbush | sun -part shade | wet mesic -wet | 5 -8 ft. | summer | |
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Chelone glabra | Turtlehead | sun -part shade | mesic -wet mesic | 4 -5 ft. | late summer | |
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Clematis virginiana | Virgin's bower | sun -light shade | medium -wet mesic | vine | summer | |
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Collinsonia canadensis | Stoneroot, Richweed | shade -pt. sun | mesic | 3 -4 | late summer | |
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Coreopsis lanceolata | Sand coreopsis | sun -light shade | mesic -dry mesic | 2 -3 ft. | late spring | |
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Coreopsis tripteris | Tall coreopsis | sun -pt. sun | mesic -wet mesic | 4 -8 ft. | late summer | |
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Cornus stolonifera
(Cornus sericea) |
Red-osier dogwood | sun -part shade | mesic -wet mesic | 6 -10 ft. | spring | |
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Eragrostis spectabilis | Tumble grass; purple love grass | sun | dry mesic -dry | .5 -1 ft. | late summer | |
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Erigeron pulchellus | Robin's plantain | sun -light shade | mesic -dry mesic | 1 -2 ft. | spring | |
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Euonymus obovata | Creeping Strawberry-bush | shade -light shade | mesic (medium) | .5 -1.5 ft. | spring | |
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Eupatorium maculatum
(Eutrochium maculatum) |
Joe-pye weed | sun | wet mesic -wet | 4 -6 ft. | late summer | |
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Eupatorium perfoliatum | Boneset | sun -part sun | mesic -wet mesic | 3 -5 ft. | late summer | |
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Fragaria virginiana | Wild strawberry | sun -part sun | mesic -dry mesic | .5 ft. | spring | |
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Gentiana andrewsii
(Closed Gentian ) |
Bottle gentian | part sun -light shade | wet mesic | 1 -2 ft. | fall | |
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Geranium maculatum | Wild geranium | shade - pt. sun | mesic - dry mesic | 1 -2 ft. | spring | |
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Helenium autumnale | Sneezeweed | sun -part shade | mesic -wet mesic | 3 -6 ft. | late Summer- fall | |
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Helianthus divaricatus | Woodland sunflower | pt. shade - sun | mesic -dry mesic | 3 -4 ft. | late summer | |
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Helianthus pauciflorus | Prairie sunflower | full sun | dry mesic | 3 -4 ft. | summer | |
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Helianthus strumosus | Pale-leaved sunflower | pt. sun | mesic | 4 -6 ft. | late summer | |
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Heliopsis helianthoides | False sunflower | sun -light shade | mesic | 4 -6 ft. | late summer | |
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Hepatica americana | Round-lobed hepatica | shade | mesic- dry mesic | 3- 6 in. | early spring | |
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Heuchera americana | Alum root, Wild Coral bells | shade -part sun | mesic -dry mesic | 1 -3 ft. | late spring- early summer | |
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Hieracium venosum | Rattlesnake weed | late spring- summer | ||||
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Hypericum prolificum | Shrubby st.john's-wort | sun -part shade | medium -dry | 5 -10 ft. | summer | |
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Hypericum punctatum | Spotted st. john's-wort | sun -part sun | mesic | 1.5 -2.5 ft. | summer | |
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Hystrix patula
(Elymus hystrix) |
Bottlebrush grass | sun -shade | mesic -dry mesic | 2 -5 ft. | summer | |
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Ilex verticillata | Winterberry; michigan holly | sun -part shade | wet -wet mesic | 6 -10 ft. | spring | |
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Iris virginica | Southern blue flag | sun -part sun | mesic -wet | 2 -3 ft. | late spring | |
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Jeffersonia diphylla |
Twinleaf | shade | mesic -wet mesic | 1 -1.5 ft. | early spring | |
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Juncus effusus | Soft-stemmed rush | sun -light shade | wet mesic -wet | 2 -3 ft. | late spring | |
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Juncus tenuis | Roadside rush; path rush | sun -light shade | dry mesic -wet mesic | 1 -2 ft. | summer | |
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Liatris aspera | Rough blazing star | sun | mesic -dry | 3 -4 ft. | late summer | |
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Liatris scariosa | Northern blazing star | full sun | medium to dry | 2-3 ft. | summer | |
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Liatris spicata | Marsh blazing star | sun | mesic -wet mesic | 3 -4 ft. | late summer | |
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Lindera benzoin | Spicebush | shade- part sun | wet mesic- wet | 6- 12 ft. | spring | |
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Lobelia cardinalis | Cardinal flower | light shade -part sun | wet mesic | 2 -4 ft. | late summer | |
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Lobelia siphilitica | Great Blue Lobelia | sun - shade | mesic -wet mesic | 2 -4 ft. | late summer - fall | |
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Lupinus perennis | Wild lupine | sun -part sun | dry mesic -dry | 1 -2 ft. | spring | |
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Lycopus uniflorus | Northern bugle weed | sun -part sun | wet mesic -wet | 2 -3 ft. | late summer | |
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Lysimachia ciliata | Fringed loosestrife | sun -light shade | mesic -wet mesic | 2 -3 ft. | summer | |
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Mentha arvensis
(Mentha canadensis) |
Wild mint | pt.sun -sun | wet -mesic | 2 -3 ft. | summer | |
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Mimulus ringens | Monkey-flower | sun -part sun | mesic -wet mesic | 2 -4 ft. | summer | |
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Monarda fistulosa | Wild bergamot, Beebalm | pt. sun -sun | mesic | 3 -5 ft. | summer | |
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Monarda punctata | Horsemint | sun | dry mesic -dry | 1 -2 ft. | summer | |
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Oenothera biennis | Common evening-primrose | sun -part sun | mesic -dry mesic | 3 -6 ft. | summer | |
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Oenothera fruticosa | Sundrops | sun -part sun | mesic -dry mesic | 1.5 -2.5 ft. | early summer | |
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Panicum virgatum | Switch grass | sun | dry mesic -dry | 3 -5 ft. | summer | |
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Penstemon digitalis | Foxglove beard-tongue | pt. shade - sun | mesic | 3 -4 ft. | spring | |
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Penstemon hirsutus | Hairy beard-tongue | sun -light shade | dry mesic | 2 -3 ft. | spring | |
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Phryma leptostachya | Lopseed | shade -light shade | mesic -dry mesic | 2 -3 ft. | summer | |
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Physocarpus opulifolius | Ninebark | sun -part shade | mesic -wet mesic | 5 -8 ft. | late spring | |
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Polygonatum biflorum | Solomon-seal | shade -part sun | mesic | 1 -2 ft. | spring | |
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Potentilla fruticosa
(Dasiphora fruticosa) |
Shrubby cinquefoil | sun -light shade | dry mesic -wet mesic | 3 -5 ft. | summer | |
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Potentilla simplex | Old-field or common cinquefoil | light shade -sun | mesic -dry mesic | .5 -1 ft. | spring | |
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Prunus virginiana | Choke cherry | shade -part sun | mesic -dry | 6 -20 ft. | spring | |
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Pycnanthemum virginianum | Mountain mint | sun | mesic -wet mesic | 2 -4 ft. | summer | |
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Ranunculus hispidus | Swamp buttercup | part sun -light shade | mesic -wet | 1 -1.5 ft. | spring | |
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Ratibida pinnata | Yellow coneflower | sun | mesic -dry mesic | 4 -6 ft. | late summer | |
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Ribes americanum | Wild black currant | shade | mesic -dry mesic | 4 -8 ft. | spring | |
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Rosa palustris | Swamp rose | full sun -pt. shade | wet -mesic | 5 -7 ft. | late summer | |
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Rosa setigera |
Prairie rose | full sun- part sun | mesic- dry mesic | 2- 5 ft. | summer | |
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Rudbeckia hirta | Black-eyed susan | pt. sun -sun | wet mesic -dry mesic | 2 -4 ft. | summer | |
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Rudbeckia laciniata | Cut-leaved coneflower | shade -part sun | mesic -wet mesic | 3 -8 ft. | late summer | |
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Rudbeckia triloba | Three-lobed coneflower, Brown-eyed Susan | shade -part sun | mesic | 1 -3 ft. | late summer - fall | |
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Sambucus canadensis | Elderberry | sun -part shade | mesic -wet mesic | 5 -8 ft. | summer | |
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Schizachyrium scoparius | Little bluestem grass | sun | dry mesic -dry | 2 -4 ft. | summer | |
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Scutellaria lateriflora | Mad-dog skullcap | pt. sun -sun | wet mesic -mesic | 2 -3 ft. | summer | |
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Senecio aureus
(Packera aurea) |
Golden ragwort | shade -part sun | mesic -wet | 2-3 ft. | spring | |
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Senecio pauperculus
(Packera paupercula) |
Balsam ragwort | light shade -part sun | dry mesic | 2 ft. | spring | |
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Silphium terebinthinaceum | Prairie dock | full sun -light shade | dry mesic -mesic | 4 -8 ft. | late summer | |
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Sisyrinchium angustifolium | Stout blue-eyed-grass | sun -part sun | mesic | 1 ft. | spring | |
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Smilacina racemosa
(Maianthemum racemosum) |
False Solomon's Seal; Solomon's Plume | shade -part sun | mesic -dry mesic | 2 -3 ft. | spring | |
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Smilacina stellata
(Maianthemum stellatum) |
Starry false solomon-seal | shade -part sun | mesic -wet mesic | .5 -1.5 ft. | spring | |
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Solidago caesia | Blue-stemmed goldenrod | shade -light shade | mesic -dry mesic | 2 -3 ft. | fall | |
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Solidago flexicaulis | Zig-zag goldenrod | shade | mesic | 1 -3 ft. | fall | |
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Solidago patula | Swamp goldenrod | sun -part sun | wet mesic -wet | 3 -6 ft. | fall | |
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Solidago riddellii | Riddell's goldenrod | sun | wet mesic -mesic | 2 -4 ft. | fall | |
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Solidago rigida | Stiff goldenrod | sun | mesic -dry mesic | 3 -5 ft. | fall | |
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Solidago rugosa | Rough goldenrod | sun -light shade | wet mesic | 3 -5 ft. | fall | |
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Solidago speciosa | Showy goldenrod | sun | mesic -dry mesic | 3 -5 ft. | fall | |
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Sorghastrum nutans | Indian grass | sun | mesic -dry mesic | 4 -6 ft. | summer | |
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Sporobolus heterolepis |
Prairie dropseed | full sun | dry -dry mesic | 1 -2 ft. | summer | |
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Staphylea trifolia | Bladdernut | shade -part sun | mesic -wet mesic | 8 -20 ft. | early spring | |
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Thalictrum dasycarpum | Tall meadow-rue | shade -part sun | mesic -wet mesic | 3 -6 ft. | late spring- early summer | |
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Thalictrum dioicum | Early meadow-rue | shade - part sun | mesic | 2 -3 ft. | spring | |
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Thuja occidentalis | White Cedar, Arbor vitae | shade- part sun | medium to wet | 30- 50 ft. | ||
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Tradescantia ohiensis | Common spiderwort | sun -light shade | wet mesic -dry mesic | 1.5 -2.5 ft. | late spring through summer | |
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Vernonia missurica | Missouri ironweed | sun | mesic -wet mesic | 4 -6 ft. | late summer | |
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Veronicastrum virginicum | Culver's root | sun -light shade | wet mesic -dry mesic | 3 -5 ft. | early summer | |
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Viburnum lentago | Nannyberry; sheepberry | part sun | wet -wet mesic | 8 -18 ft. | spring | |
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Zizia aurea | Golden alexanders | sun -light shade | mesic -wet mesic | 2 -4 ft. | spring |
+ Click on a plant picture or link for additional plant information. this database is provided by The Native Plant Nursery LLC, Ann Arbor, Michigan, www.nativeplant.com All the plants we grow are native to Michigan and originate from Michigan collected seed or plants. Please note, the nursery is currently closed. |