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Monarda Jacob Cline Bee Balm
Hummingbirds adore its ruby red blossoms, long-time favorite sun perennial.
Kalimeris – Blue Star
Sky blue blossoms appear for months. Highly recommended. Sun to part sun perennial.
Hibiscus lasiocarpus – Rose Mallow
Big showy plant with giant flowers, native perennial.
Agastache – Rosie Posie Hummingbird Mint
Hummingbirds find it irresistible.
Pycnanthemum muticum – Blunt Mountain Mint
Top choice to attract butterflies and more, multiple award winner.
Phlox pilosa – Prairie Phlox
Native perennial, makes a fantastic ground cover in sunny areas.
Eragrostis spectabilis – Purple Lovegrass
Its misty display captures all eyes, perennial native grass.
Vernonia missurica – Missouri Ironweed
Feeds countless butterflies and other important pollinators.
Helianthus pauciflorus – Prairie Sunflower
Large vigorous Illinois and Missouri native for the sun garden.
Liatris microcephala – Smallhead Blazing Star
A US native perennial that delights humans and critters alike.
Anemone virginiana – Thimbleweed
Pearly white flowers and interesting seed heads for the sun or shade garden, MO and IL native perennial.
Gaillardia – Spin Top Copper Orange Blanket Flower
Fascinating fluted orange petals.
Zizia aptera – Golden Alexander
A top choice for pollinators.
Penstemon digitalis – Smooth White Beardtongue
An important food source for pollinators.
Amsonia illustris – Shining Blue Star
Popular, easy-to-grow Missouri native perennial.
Lobelia cardinalis – Cardinal Flower
Choice Missouri and Illinois native perennial with brilliant cardinal red blossoms.
Scutellaria incana – Downy Skullcap
Fun Missouri and Illinois native.
Oligoneuron ridellii – Riddell’s Goldenrod
An important pollinator food source.
Iris cristata – Crested Iris
A delightful Missouri native Iris for shade.
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