Illinois Native
Packera obovata – Squaw Weed
Fantastic MO native evergreen ground cover for sun or shade.
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Spigelia marilandica – Ragin Cajun Indian Pink
A superior selection of our Missouri native Indian Pink with multitudes of brilliant orange-red blossoms.
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Amsonia tabermontana – Blue Star
Award winning native with starry blue flowers.
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Aquilegia canadensis – Columbine
Charming, dangling blossoms of red and yellow.
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Asclepias incarnata – Swamp Milkweed
Missouri native with clouds of pink blossoms.
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Asclepias purpurascens – Purple Milkweed
Highly coveted, difficult to find, limited availability.
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Asclepias sullivantii – Prairie Milkweed
Important food source for butterflies, bees, and other pollinators.
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Asclepias syrica – Common Milkweed
Essential host plant for Monarch caterpillars. Mo Bot Garden's Plant of Merit winner.
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Asclepias tuberosa – Butterfly Milkweed
#1 best selling Missouri native perennial.
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Asclepias verticillata – Whorled Milkweed
Important food source for Monarch butterflies.
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Asclepias viridis – Green Milkweed
Missouri native perennial.
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Aster cordifolius – Blue Wood Aster
Shade loving Missouri native with clouds of rich blue flowers.
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Aster laevis – Smooth Aster
Billowing panicles of soft blue flowers in autumn.
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Baptisia australis – Blue Indigo
A Missouri native adored for its indigo blossoms.
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Callirhoe involucrata – Purple Poppy Mallow
2019 Native of the Year.
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Carex pensylvanica, Pennsylvania Sedge
Easy to grow ground cover Sedge.
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Chelone glabra -Turtle Head
Missouri native moisture loving perennial.
Offered in-house and online.
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Chelone obliqua – Turtle Head
Popular native Missouri perennial with turtle head shaped flowers.
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Coreopsis lanceolata – Lance Leaf Coreopsis
Named 2021 Missouri Native Plant Of The Year for its outstanding qualities.
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Coreopsis palmata – Prairie Coreopsis
This US native perennial thrives in hot spots and poor soil.
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Coreopsis pubescens – Star Tickseed
U.S. native plants.
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Coreopsis tripteris – Star Tickseed
Choice Missouri native for butterflies.
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Dalea purpurea – Purple Prairie Clover
Fascinating foliage and flowers.
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Delphinium exaltatum – Larkspur
Missouri native perennial Larkspur.
Offered in-house and online.
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