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The Plants

Learn about all the plant species we have planted in the meadow and how they help local wildlife. 

Complete list of seeds and plugs

Here is everything we put in the meadow:

Wildflowers:

Anise hyssop

Nodding wild onion

Wild columbine

Comon milkweed

Butterfly weed

Blue false indigo

Lance leaf coreopsis

Purpleprairie clover

Canada tick trefoil

Pale purple coneflower

Purple coneflower

Ox eye sunlower

Meadow blazingstar

Prairie blazingstar

White aster

Stiff goldenrod

Smooth penstemon

Yellow conelower

Black eyed susan

Cupplant

Showy goldenrod

Smooth aster

Spiderwort

Blue vervain        

Hoary vervain        

Ironweed        

Golden alexander

Pearly Everlasting

Joe pye weed

Sweet joe pye weed

Great blue lobelia

Evening primrose

Wild quinine

Hairy beardtongue

Branched coneflower

Bergamot

New england aster

Yellow conelower        

Culver's root

Canada goldenrod

Parasol white-topped aster

Chives

Kerbstone coneflower

Grasses:

Big bluestem    

Sideoats Grama

Bottlebrush Grass

Canada wild rye

Virginia Wild Rye

Switchgrass        

Little bluestem        

Indian grass

Nursing crop:

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Agastache foeniculum

Blue giant hyssop

Perennial plant of the mint family (Lamiaceae)
Blooms from June through September
Many small flowers providing forage space for bees, butterflies and hummingbirds
Widely used as a medicinal or seasoning herb
Image by Heather
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