Listed Alphabetically by Scientific Name
Wildflowers (Forbs and Herbs)
Aquilegia canadensis
Wild Columbine
Asclepias incarnata
Marsh Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
Butterfly Weed
Aster laevis
Smooth Aster
Aster novae-angliae
New England Aster
Aster shortii
Short's Aster
Baptisia australis
Blue False Indigo
Coreopsis tripteris
Tall Coreopsis
Echinacea purpurea
Purple Coneflower
Eupatorium maculatum
Spotted Joe-Pye Weed
Eupatorium purpureum
Sweet Joe-Pye-Weed
Filipendula rubra
Queen-of-the-Prairie
Geranium maculatum
Wild Geranium
Heliopsis helianthoides
False Sunflower
Iris virginica shrevei
Blue Flag Iris
Liatris spicata
Dense Blazing Star
Lobelia cardinalis
Cardinal Flower
Lobelia siphilitica
Great Blue Lobelia
Mertensia virginica
Virginia Bluebells
Monarda fistulosa
Bergamot
Phlox divaricata
Blue Phlox
Ratibida pinnata
Yellow Coneflower
Rudbeckia laciniata
Green-Headed Coneflower
Rudbeckia subtomentosa
Sweet Black-Eyed Susan
Silene regia
Royal Catchfly
Silene virginica
Fire Pink
Solidago caesia
Blue-stemmed Goldenrod
Solidago nemoralis
Grey Goldenrod
Solidago rigida
Stiff Goldenrod
Stylophorum diphyllum
Celandine Poppy
Veronicastrum virginicum
Culver's Root
Shrubs
Amelanchier arborea
Serviceberry
Aronia melanocarpa
Black Chokeberry
Ceanothus americanus
New Jersey Tea
Cephalanthus occidentalis
Buttonbush
Cornus racemosa
Gray Dogwood
Corylus americana
American Hazelnut
Euonymus atropurpureus
Wahoo
Ilex verticillata
Common Winterberry
Lindera benzoin
Spicebush
Physocarpus opulifolius
Ninebark
Rhus aromatica
Fragrant Sumac
Rhus glabra
Shining Sumac
Rhus typhina
Staghorn Sumac
Viburnum dentatum
Arrowwood
Viburnum lentago
Nannyberry
Viburnum prunifolium
Blackhaw
Viburnum trilobum
American Cranberry Bush
Grasses
Andropogon gerardii
Big Bluestem
Andropogon scoparius (Schizachyrium scoparium)
Little Bluestem (Broom sedge)
Bouteloua curtipendula
Side-Oats Grama
Panicum virgatum
Switch Grass
Sorghastrum nutans
Indian Grass
Sporobolus heterolepsis
Prairie Dropseed
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