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Tallgrass Prairie

Tallgrass Prairie. Wildflowers. BY: Adam LaMee. Butterfly Weed For Clay. Height:12-24 inches Color: Orange Germination: 30-90 days Temperature for germination: 65-75ºF Blooming period: April-September Average Seed per pound: 87,000

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Tallgrass Prairie

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  1. Tallgrass Prairie Wildflowers BY: Adam LaMee

  2. Butterfly Weed For Clay • Height:12-24 inches • Color: Orange • Germination: 30-90 days • Temperature for germination: 65-75ºF • Blooming period: April-September • Average Seed per pound: 87,000 • Medical Use: treat diarrhea, asthma, and other respiratory illnesses

  3. New England Aster • Height: 2-6ft. • Color: deep Blue to purple • Germination: 21-45 days • Temperature for germination: 65-75ºF • Blooming period: September-October • Average Seed per pound: 1,305,000 • Medical Use: treat fevers, and diarrhea

  4. Ozark Coneflower • Height:3-5 ft. • Color: yellow • Germination: 6-8 weeks • Temperature for germination: 70-75ºF • Blooming period: June-July • Average Seed per pound: 115,200 • Medical Use: Sooth a toothache and roots used to sooth a soar throat.

  5. Pale Purple Coneflower • Height: 16-36 inches • Color: Lavender Pink • Germination: Several Months • Temperature for germination: 30-40ºF • Blooming period: May-July • Average Seed per pound: 83,200 • Medical Use: treat arthritis, rheumatism, mumps, measles, and roots to wash and dress burns

  6. Purple Coneflower • Height: 2-6 feet • Color: deep rose-purple • Germination: 20-45 days • Temperature for germination: 60-75º F • Blooming period: June-September • Average Seed per pound: 138,000 • Medical Use: painkiller, variety of ailments (toothaches, coughs, colds, sore throats)

  7. Rattlesnake Master • Height: 5ft • Color:White • Germination: 4-6 weeks • Temperature for germination: 26º F • Blooming period: July-October • Average Seed per pound: 169,600 • Medical Use: Bladder problems, and for poisons other than rattle snake venom

  8. Prairie Blazing Star • Height: 30-60 inches • Color: Purple • Germination: 4-6 weeks • Temperature for germination: 26ºF • Blooming period: July-October • Average Seed per pound: 169,600 • Uses: Help Keep the bunnies and deer at bay

  9. Dense Blazing Star • Height: 2-6 ft. • Color: Deep rose-purple • Germination: 20-45 days • Temperature for germination: 60-70ºF • Blooming period: June-September • Average seed per pound: 138,000 • Medical Use: Roots used for sore throats, and as a remedy for gonorrhea.

  10. Black eyed Susan • Height: 2-3 ft. • Color: Brown Center, surrounded by bright yellow ray florets • Germination: 7-30 days • Temperature for germination: 70ºF • Blooming period: June-August • Average Seed per pound: 1, 710,000 • Medical Use: External wash for sores, snakebites, swelling, root juice for earaches.

  11. Prairie Dock • Height: 10 ft. • Color: Yellow • Germination: 60 days • Temperature for germination: 33-38º F • Blooming period: August-September • Average Seed per pound: 16,000 • Medical Use: treat Coughs, Lung ailments and asthma

  12. Yellow Coneflower • Height: 20-36 inches • Color: Yellow • Germination: 3-6 weeks • Temperature for germination: 33-38º F • Blooming period: July-September • Average Seed per pound: 86,080 • Medical Use: roots used to cure toothaches

  13. Stiff Goldenrod • Height: 1-5 ft. • Color: Yellow • Germination: 8 weeks • Temperature for germination: 33-38ºF • Blooming period: August-October • Average Seed per pound: 700,000 • Medical Use: The Flower has been ground into Lotion to treat Bee stings

  14. Hoary Vervain • Height: 1-5 ft. • Color: Blue to purple • Germination: 2-4 weeks • Temperature for germination: 60-70º F • Blooming period: June-September • Average Seed per pound: 1,400,000 • Medical Use: The leaves are used to make a tea used to Treat Stomachaches

  15. Queen of the Prairie • Height: 3-6 ft. • Color: Pink • Germination: 4-6 weeks • Temperature for germination: 10-13º C • Blooming period: June-July • Average Seed per pound: 131,000 • Medical Use: for arthritis, fevers, and skin ailments

  16. Blue Vervain • Height: 2-6 feet • Color: Blue-Purple • Germination: 4-8 weeks • Temperature for germination: 40ºF • Blooming period: July-September • Average Seed per pound: 1, 418,000 • Medical Use: Useful in intermittent fevers, ulcers, and ophthalmia.

  17. Butterfly Weed • Height: 12-24 inches • Color: bright orange • Germination: 30-90 days • Temperature for germination: 65-75º F • Blooming period: June-September • Average Seed per pound: 87,000 • Medical Use: roots were used to treat asthma Bronchitis

  18. Brown-Eyed Susan • Height: 1-4 ft. • Color: Yellow and orange with brown or black centers • Germination: 2-4 weeks • Temperature for germination: 30-50º F • Blooming period: July-Sept • Average Seed per pound: 1,710,000 • Medical Use: Juice from the roots had been used as drop for earaches

  19. Prairie Spider Wort • Height: 31.5 inches • Color: Bright blue to rose or magenta petals • Germination: 3-6 weeks • Temperature for germination: 15-30º F • Blooming period: May-July • Average Seed per pound: 314,772 • Medical Use: relieve pain and itching. Also used for treating stomachaches.

  20. White Aster • Height: 1 to 2 ½ feet • Color: White • Germination: 2-6 week • Temperature for germination: 20º-40ºF • Blooming period: July-August • Average Seed per pound: 1,000,000 • Medical Use: treating Colds and Flu

  21. Purple Prairie Clover • Height: 1-3 feet • Color: Lavender-Purple • Germination: 14-30 days • Temperature for germination: 65-70ºF • Blooming period: May-September • Average Seed per pound: 293,000 • Medical Use: roots used to reduce fever in measles Victims.

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