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Magnolia virginiana – Glauca Sweet Bay Magnolia
Grows a little smaller than the species Magnolia virginiana.
Magnolia virginiana – Sweet Bay Magnolia
Large fragrant flowers on well-formed trees.
Magnolia Yellow Bird
Lemon-yellow blossoms burst forth in spring.
Matteuccia struthiopteris – Ostrich Fern
A vigorous handsome Missouri native fern.
Oligoneuron ridellii – Riddell’s Goldenrod
An important pollinator food source.
Onoclea sensibilis Sensitive Fern
Easy to grow Missouri native fern.
Opuntia humifusa – Prickly Pear Cactus
Missouri and Illinois native perennial cactus.
Osmundastrum cinnamomeum – Cinnamon Fern
Packera aurea – Golden Groundsel
Dream plant for tough dry shade spots.
Panicum – Blood Brothers Red Switch Grass
Dramatic grass with wine red blades, easy to grow.
Panicum – Hot Rod Red Switch Grass
Early season color-changing grass!
Panicum Cheyenne Sky – Switch Grass
Wine red blades on tough plants.
Phlox paniculata – Garden Phlox
Missouri native with fragrant flowers for months.
Phlox paniculata – Larissa Russian Lady Garden Phlox
From Russia comes an exquisite beauty, perennial.
Platanus occidentalis – American Sycamore
Large tree with beautiful exfoliating bark.
Polygonatum biflorum var commutatum – Solomon’s Seal
Dangling flowers appear in spring on this Illinois and Missouri native.
Quercus bicolor – Swamp White Oak Tree
Bring the gift of nature home with this beauty, MO and IL native.
Quercus coccinea – Scarlet Oak
Vibrant red leaves in fall.
Quercus macrocarpa – Bur Oak
Showy acorns and leaves on a statuesque tree.
Quercus rubra – Red Oak Tree
Statuesque MO and IL native tree.
Rudbeckia fulgida – Shining Black-Eyed Susan
Birds love this Illinois and Missouri native's seeds.
Rudbeckia missouriensis – Missouri Black-Eyed Susan
An important food source for butterflies and hummingbirds, Mo native.
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