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Front Yard Native Sun Garden
We’ve partnered with Grow Native to bring you an easy-care native sun garden. This garden reflects a formal design, ideal for the front of your home where a neat and tidy look is required.
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We’ve partnered with Grow Native to bring you an easy-care native sun garden. This garden reflects a formal design, ideal for the front of your home where a neat and tidy look is required.
Making Missouri native plant selections can be daunting. We’ve done your homework for you, we specialize in Missouri native plants here at our St Louis nursery. Here you will find Missouri native plants for the St. Louis Missouri area that will possess the qualities you need for your own unique garden.
IMPORTANT NOTE: All the Missouri native plants listed here are offered in the nursery, subject to availability. Some of these Missouri native plants may be ordered online for pick up at the nursery.
We do not ship.
2025 Native Plant of the Year - gorgeous, easy, and, most importantly, supports pollinators and wildlife.
Missouri and Illinois native with clouds of pink blossoms.
Essential host plant for Monarch caterpillars. Mo Bot Garden's Plant of Merit winner.
#1 best selling Missouri native perennial.
Few plants can top the intense robin's egg blue exuberant display. Ranked #1 Best Aster in top study.
A butterfly favorite and Missouri and Illinois native perennial.
Important Missouri native pollinator plant.
Spectacular Missouri wildflower.
2019 Native of the Year. Long-blooming native Illinois and Missouri ground cover.
Fantastic native sedge for dry shade.
Looks like grass but no mowing required, shade lover.
A pollinator powerhouse plant!
Missouri native tree with elaborate blooms.
Named 2021 Missouri Native Plant Of The Year for its outstanding qualities.
A rare Missouri native perennial.
Gorgeous Missouri native perennial for natural and formal settings.
Tough and unique Missouri and Illinois native for hot, dry areas.
Long-lived Missouri native shade perennial Geranium.
Popular Missouri native with people and pollinators.
Highly sought after, rare and limited.
An important food source for pollinators, Missouri and Illinois native perennial.
#1 favorite nectar plant source for Monarch butterflies, Mo native.
Illinois and Missouri native host plant to Spicebush Swallowtail butterfly.
Choice Missouri and Illinois native perennial with brilliant cardinal red blossoms.
Majestic Missouri native perennial.
Easy to grow Missouri native vine.
Important Missouri native pollinator plant.
An important Missouri and Illinois native pollinator food source.
Clouds of rich pink fall flowers.
Top Missouri native perennial highly recommended.
Fantastic MO native evergreen ground cover for sun or shade.
An important food source for pollinators.
An important food source for pollinators.
Top Missouri native ground cover for shady areas.
Top choice to attract butterflies and more, multiple award winner. Missouri Botanical Garden Plant of Merit, Perennial Plant Association 2025 Perennial of the Year.
2020 Native of the Year.
An easy to grow Missouri native.
Dramatic flowers add great interest, hard perennial.
Hard working Missouri and Illinois native ground cover for hot areas.
Dream plant for tough dry shade spots.
An important pollinator food source.
Superior selection of our Missouri native Indian Pink with vibrant crimson trumpets.
2023 Native of the Year. Profuse blooming Missouri native perennial.
Our most enchanting Missouri and Illinois native plant.
Upright narrow form of Serviceberry, perfect for small spots.
Colorful year round with flowers, berries, foliage and bark.
Native plant with showy multi-seasonal interest.
Fragrant purple and orange spikes attract many butterflies!
Popular, easy-to-grow Missouri native perennial.
Top award-winning native with starry blue flowers.
Grows anywhere--sun, shade, even dry shade.
Missouri and Illinois native with fun flowers shaped like a cat's paw.
Missouri native vine for shade.
Charming, dangling blossoms of red and yellow.
Pipe shaped blossoms on rapidly growing native vine.
Showy Missouri native shrub. Tolerates wet soils.
Top Missouri native perennial for shade.
An important food source for Monarch butterflies and other flying gems.
Important food source for butterflies, bees, and other pollinators.
Important food source for Monarch butterflies.
A Missouri and Illinois fascinating native perennial.
2022 Tree Of the Year, Missouri's Official State Fruit Tree
Shade loving Missouri native with clouds of rich blue flowers.
Billowing panicles of soft blue flowers in autumn.
A top favorite of gardeners and critters.
A tough Missouri native perennial.
A Missouri native adored for its indigo blossoms.
Easy to grow Missouri native perennial.
2" trumpet shaped blossoms, Missouri and Illinois native vine.
Missouri and Illinois native shrub with showy purple berries.
Missouri native perennial with brilliant blossoms.
Award winning Missouri native shrub with highly scented flowers.
Fun and funky Missouri native sedge.
Popular Missouri and Illinois native sedge.
Native Sedge ideal for shade to deep shade where nothing else will grow.
Thrives in wet spots.
Award-winning native tree for understory plantings.
Large Missouri and Illinois native tree that produces delicious edible nuts.
Showy bark, edible nuts on this pretty native tree.
Showy bark, edible nuts on this pretty native tree.
Fragrant flowers on small native shrub, butterflies and more adore it.
A selection of our Missouri native with excellent fall color.
Dwarf variety of Missouri Native. Showy flowers beloved by native wildlife.
Dwarf variety of Missouri native. Showy flowers beloved by native wildlife.
Showy flowers on this easy native tree.
Bring beautiful form to your shade garden.
Illinois and Missouri native moisture-loving perennial.
Popular native Missouri perennial with turtle head shaped flowers.
Our most enchanting Missouri plant.
A pink-flowering version of the exceptional Missouri native.
Award-winning, Missouri native tree.
Missouri and Illinois native perennial. Easy!
Choice Missouri native for butterflies.
Popular Missouri native tree.
Popular Missouri native tree.
Popular Missouri native tree.
Native shrub with pretty flowers and berries.
Edible native shrub with showy spring flowers. Grows in sun or shade.
Showy foliage and airy flowers on a small tree.
Native perennial with fascinating foliage and flowers.
Missouri native perennial Larkspur.
Pretty bark adds winter interest. Female plants produce sweet fruit.
A charming Missouri native perennial.
Missouri Botanical Gardens Plant of Merit Winner.
Tough Missouri native perennial.
Super pollinator and host plant for native moths.
One of the largest Missouri native perennials.
Showy foliage and airy flowers on small Mo native tree.
Lacy star-shaped flowers on delightful Missouri and Illinois native perennial.
Award-winning tree to create shade.
Award winning native shrub.
Missouri native perennial for sunny spots.
Large bold Missouri native for the sun garden.
Large vigorous Illinois and Missouri native for the sun garden.
Missouri native perennial.
Its interesting leaves resemble the 15th-16th century weapon the halberd spear.
Big showy plant with giant flowers, native perennial.
Among the largest flowers produced by a native perennial.
2024 Native Plant Of The Year
A popular native shrub with sunny yellow puff balls of blossoms.
Abundance of red berries in winter.
Huge red berries on dwarf nativar shrub.
A Missouri and Illinois native that brings color to shady spots.
A delightful Missouri native Iris for shade.
Missouri and Illinois native Iris for wet spots.
This small Missouri and Illinois native shrubs grows anywhere, sun, shade, wet, dry.
A favorite of humans and other critters.
Has the largest flowers of all Missouri native Blazing Stars.
Showy Missouri native loved by butterflies.
Our beautiful native tree, but half the size!
Stately native tree.
A vigorous handsome Missouri native fern.
One of the showiest Missouri and Illinois native plants.
Missouri native tree with brilliant fall color.
An important pollinator food source.
Easy to grow Missouri native fern.
Missouri and Illinois native perennial cactus.
Dream plant for tough dry shade spots.
Interesting Missouri native perennial.
Beautiful Missouri native with huge blossoms.
Delightful MO and IL native perennial with a sweet perfume.
Showy MO and IL native perennial, deer resistant.
Missouri native with fragrant flowers for months.
Native perennial, makes a fantastic ground cover in sunny areas.
Showy native shrub. Perfect for borders, erosion control and pollinator gardens.
Large tree with beautiful exfoliating bark.
Early blooming Missouri native perennial.
Dangling flowers appear in spring on this Illinois and Missouri native.
Evergreen Missouri native fern.
Host plant for Giant Swallowtail Butterfly.
Bring the gift of nature home with this beauty, MO and IL native.
Vibrant red leaves in fall.
Award-winning Missouri native tree.
Showy acorns and leaves on a statuesque tree.
Statuesque MO and IL native tree.
Easy to grow Missouri native for sun.
Fun Missouri native perennial.
Rugged native Missouri and Illinois ground cover shrub for tough spots.
A Missouri native shrub with fascinating foliage and flowers.
3" yellow pompoms appear mid-summer into fall.
Birds love this Illinois and Missouri native's seeds.
A Missouri native and Monarch magnet!
An important food source for butterflies and hummingbirds, Mo native.
Armloads of cut flowers with the Missouri native sun perennial.
Pretty lilac-blue flowers attract beautiful flying guests, native perennial.
Azure blue flowers midsummer through fall. MO and IL native.
Showy lace cap flowers on this easy native shrub.
Showy lace cap flowers on this easy native shrub.
2022 Perennial Plant Association Perennial Plant Of the Year
Mo native with slender green leaves highlighted with blue.
2022 Perennial Plant Association Perennial Plant Of the Year. A superior selection of our native grass.
Fun Missouri and Illinois native.
Fantastic MO and IL native evergreen ground cover for sun or shade.
A Missouri native perennial that looks like a tropical.
Important Mo. native pollinator plant.
A superior selection of our Missouri native Indian Pink with multitudes of brilliant orange-red blossoms.
Popular Missouri native grass that smells like popcorn.
Tough native tree that will grow just about anywhere in the sun.
Easy to grow Missouri native perennial.
Featured plant of the Missouri Prairie Foundation Grow Native Pollinator Buffet program.
Feeds countless butterflies and other important pollinators.
Some say the prettiest of all Ironweeds, feeds countless butterflies and others.
Majestic Missouri native perennial.
Excellent Missouri native shrub. Showy blue berries follow large white flowers.
Fluffy white flowers. Hostplant for the Spring Azure butterfly.
Birds love this Missouri and Illinois native shrub for its multi-colored berries.
Showy flowers, berries and foliage.
Missouri native shrub perfect for rain gardens or hedges.
A top choice for pollinators.
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