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Viola pedata
Birdsfoot Violet
4 1/2" Pot
Blue-Purple
Height:  <1'
Bloom Season:  April-June
Dry to medium soil
Full to part sun
Order form plant #275
Top photo courtesy of:  Wildflowers of Western Kentucky
Photographer:  Michael W. Thompson
Bottom photo courtesy of:  Illinois Natural History Survey
Photographer:  K.R. Robertson

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Rudbeckia hirta
Black-Eyed Susan
Plug
Yellow
Height:  1'-4'
Bloom Season:  July-September
Dry, medium, or wet soil
Full sun
Order form plant #215
Top photo courtesy of:  Wildflowers of Western Kentucky
Photographer:  Michael W. Thompson
Bottom photo courtesy of:  University of South Dakota
Photographer:  Unknown

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Sisyrinchium campestre
Blue-Eyed Grass
Plug
Blue
Height:  1'
Bloom Season:  May-June
Dry to medium soil
Full sun
Order form plant #235

 

Top photo courtesy of:  Wisconsin State Herbarium, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Photographer:  Richard Bauer
Bottom photo courtesy of:  Wildflowers of Western Kentucky
Photographer:  Michael W. Thompson

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Blue Flag Iris
Plug
Violet
Height:  2'-3'
Bloom Season:  June
Medium to wet soil
Full sun
Order form plant #120
Photograph courtesy of:  Kaneland Elementary School
Photographer:  Unknown

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Eupatorium perfoliatum
Boneset
Plug
White
Height:  3'-4'
Bloom Season:  July-September
Medium to wet soil
Full sun
Order form plant #90

 

 

 

 

Photos courtesy of: Wisconsin State Herbarium, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Top  photographer:  Asa Thoresen, Andrews University
Bottom photographer:  Hugh H. Iltis, University of Wisconsin-Madison

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Gentiana andrewsii
Bottle Gentian
Plug
Blue
Height: 1'-2'
Bloom Season: August-October
Medium or wet soil
Full or part sun
Order form plant #100


Photos courtesy of:  Smithsonian Institution, DC Herbarium
Photographer:  E. Haug

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Asclepias tuberosa
Butterfly Weed
Plug
Orange
Height:  2'
Bloom Season:  June-August
Dry to medium soil
Full sun
Order form plant #30

Photos courtesy of:  University of South Dakota
Photographer:  Unknown

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Lobelia cardinalis
Cardinal Flower
Plug
Red
Height:  2'-4'
Bloom Season:  July-September
Wet soil
Part sun or shade
Order form plant #145

 

 


Top photo courtesy of:  Wisconsin State Herbarium, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Top photographer:  Kenneth J. Sytsma, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bottom photo courtesy of:  Smithsonian Institution, DC Herbarium
Photographer:  E. Haug

Pycnathemum virginianum
Common Mountain Mint
Plug
White
Height:  2 - 3'
Bloom Season: July-September
Dry, medium or wet soil
Full sun to part shade
Order form plant #208

Photo courtesy of : Missouri Botanical PlantFinder
Photographer:  Unknown

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Veronicastrum virginicum
Culvers Root
Plug
White
Height:  3'-5'
Bloom Season:  July-August
Medium to wet soil
Full or part sun
Order form plant #270



Top photo courtesy of: Wisconsin State Herbarium, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Photographer:  Hugh H. Iltis, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Bottom photo courtesy of:  Illinois Natural History Survey
Photographer:  K.R.  Robertson

 

 

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