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Annual Prairie Plant Sale 2014. Amorpha canescens Leadplant.
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Amorpha canescensLeadplant Family:PapilionaceaeCategory:ShrubsHeight:24-36 in. (60-90 cm)Sun Exposure:Full SunBloom Color:Medium Blue-PurpleBloom Time:Late Summer/Early FallFoliage:DeciduousOther details:Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Anemone cylindricaThimbleweed Family:Ranunculaceae Category:PerennialsHeight:12-18 in. (30-45 cm)18-24 in. (45-60 cm)Spacing:9-12 in. (22-30 cm)Sun Exposure:Full SunSun to Partial ShadeDanger:poisonous if ingestedmay cause skin irritationBloom Color:Pale GreenBloom Time:Late Spring/Early SummerMid SummerOther details:Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Aquilegia CanadensisColumbine Family:Ranunculaceae Category:PerennialsHeight:12-18 in. (30-45 cm)Sun Exposure:Full Sun to Partial ShadeDanger:Seed is poisonous if ingestedParts of plant are poisonous if ingestedBloom Color:Red/Pale YellowBloom Time:Late Spring/Early SummerOther details:Water regularly; do not overwaterSelf-sows freely
Asclepias incarnata Marsh Milkweed Common Name:swamp milkweedZone:3 to 6Plant Type:Herbaceous perennialFamily:AsclepiadaceaeNative Range:Northeastern and southeastern United StatesHeight:4 to 5 feetSpread:2 to 3 feetBloom Time:July - August Bloom DataBloom Color:White, pink, mauveSun:Full sunWater:Medium to wetMaintenance:Low
Asclepias tuberosaButterfly Weed Common Name: pleurisy rootZone: 3 to 9 Plant Type: Herbaceous perennialFamily: AsclepiadaceaeHeight: 1 to 2.5 feetSpread: 1 to 1.5 feetBloom Time: June - August Bloom Color: Yellow/orangeSun: Full sunWater: Dry to mediumMaintenance: Low
Aster azureusSky-blue Aster Family: AsteraceaeSun Exposure:Full SunBloom Color:Light BlueBloom Time:Late Summer/Early FallMid FallFoliage:HerbaceousOther details:This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birdsDrought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscapingAverage Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Aster novae-angliaeNew England Aster Family: Asteraceae Height:4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)Spacing:24-36 in. (60-90 cm)Sun Exposure:Full Sun to Partial ShadeBloom Color: PinkBloom Time: Late Summer/Early FallMid FallFoliage:HerbaceousOther details:This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birdsAverage Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Aster oblongifoliusAromatic Aster Family: AsteraceaeHeight:18-24 in. (45-60 cm)Sun Exposure:Full SunBloom Color: Blue-VioletBloom Time: Late Summer/Early FallFoliage:HerbaceousOther details:This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birdsDrought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscapingAverage Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwaterThis plant is resistant to deer
Aster sericeusSilky Aster Family: AsteraceaeHeight:12-18 in. (30-45 cm)Sun Exposure:Full Sun to Light ShadeBloom Color:PurpleBloom Time:Mid FallFoliage:HerbaceousOther details:This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birdsAverage Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Cassia marilandicaWild Senna Family: Caesalpiniaceae Height:4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial ShadeBloom Color:YellowBloom Time: Mid/Late Summer Other details:This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birdsRequires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Celastrus scandensBittersweet Family: Celastraceae Category:Vines and ClimbersHeight:20-30 ft. (6-9 m)Spacing:4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m) Sun Exposure:Sun to Partial ShadeDanger:All parts of plant are poisonous if ingestedBloom Color:Chartreuse (Yellow-Green)Bloom Time: Mid/Late SummerFoliage: DeciduousChartreuse/YellowOther details:Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Dodecatheon meadiaShooting Star Common Name:shooting starZone:4 to 8Plant Type:Herbaceous perennialFamily:PrimulaceaeNative Range:Eastern and central United StatesHeight:0.75 to 1.5 feetSpread:0.75 to 1 footBloom Time:May Bloom DataBloom Color:White, pink, purpleSun:Part shade to full shadeWater:MediumMaintenance:Medium
Echinacea pallidaPale Purple Coneflower Zone:3 to 10 Plant Type: Herbaceous perennialFamily: AsteraceaeNative Range:Eastern United StatesHeight: 2 to 3 feetSpread: 1 to 1.5 feetBloom Time: June - July Bloom Color: Pale purpleSun: Full sun to part shadeWater: Dry to mediumMaintenance: Low
Euphorbia corollataFlowering Spurge Family: Euphorbiaceae Category: Herbs, PerennialsHeight:24-36 in. (60-90 cm)Spacing:18-24 in. (45-60 cm) Sun Exposure: Full to Partial ShadeDanger:All parts of plant are poisonous if ingestedHandling plant may cause skin irritation or allergic reactionBloom Color:White/Near WhiteBloom Time:Mid/Late SummerOther details:This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birdsDrought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Gentiana flavidaYellow Gentian Common Name:yellow gentianPlant Type:Herbaceous perennial Family:GentianaceaeHeight:1-2 feetBloom Time:late summer Bloom DataBloom Color:cream whiteSun:Full sun to part shadeWater:Medium to wetMaintenance:Low
Hibiscus laevisMarsh Mallow Family: MalvaceaeSpacing:36-48 in. (90-120 cm)Sun Exposure:Sun to Partial ShadeBloom Color: Pink, Rose/Mauve, White/Near WhiteBloom Time:Mid Summer Foliage:Deciduous/VeinedOther details:Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Liatris pycnostachyaBlazing Star Family: Asteraceae Height:4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)Spacing:15-18 in. (38-45 cm) Sun Exposure: Full SunBloom Color:Violet/Lavender Bloom Time:Mid/Late Summer Foliage:Herbaceous Other details:This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birdsAverage Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwaterSelf-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season
Parthenium integrifoliumPrairie-quinine Zone:4 to 8 Plant Type: Herbaceous perennialFamily: AsteraceaeNative Range:Eastern United States to Wisconsin and ArkansasHeight: 2 to 4 feetSpread: 1 to 2 feetBloom Time: May - August Bloom Color: WhiteSun: Full sunWater: Dry to mediumMaintenance: Low
Penstemon grandiflorusGiant Beard-tongue Family: Plantaginaceae Height: 36-48 in. (90-120 cm)Spacing:18-24 in. (45-60 cm)Sun Exposure: Full SunBloom Color:Violet/LavenderBloom Time:Late Spring/Early SummerFoliage:HerbaceousOther details:This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birdsAverage Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Silene stellataStarry Campion Family: Caryophyllaceae Height:24-36 in. (60-90 cm)Sun Exposure: Sun to Partial ShadeBloom Color: White/Near WhiteBloom Time: Mid/Late SummerEarly/Mid FallFoliage:HerbaceousSmooth-TexturedOther details:Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwaterSelf-sows freely; deadhead if you do not want volunteer seedlings next season
Silene regiaRoyal Catchfly Zone:5 to 8 Plant Type: Herbaceous perennialFamily: CaryophyllaceaeNative Range: Central and southern United StatesHeight: 3 to 4 feetSpread: 1.5 to 2 feetBloom Time: July - August Bloom Color: ScarletSun: Full sun to part shadeWater: Dry to mediumMaintenance: Medium
Sporobolus heterolepisPrairie Dropseed Family: Poaceae Height: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)Spacing: 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)Sun Exposure: Full SunBloom Color: Pale PinkBloom Time: Late Summer/Early FallOther details:Flowers are fragrantDrought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscapingAverage Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwaterFlowers are good for drying and preserving
Tradescantia ohiensisSpiderwort, Widow’s Tears Common Name: Ohio spiderwortZone:4 to 9Plant Type: Herbaceous perennialFamily: CommelinaceaeNative Range: United StatesHeight: 2 to 3 feetSpread: 1.5 to 2.5 feetBloom Time: May - July Bloom Color: blue to rose blueSun: Full sun to part shadeWater: Dry to mediumMaintenance: Medium