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Zizia aurea – Golden Alexander
Host plant for the Black Swallowtail butterfly.
Veronicastrum virginicum – Culver’s Root
Majestic Missouri native perennial.
Rudbeckia maxima – Cabbage Leaf Coneflower
Majestic flowers and powder blue foliage.
Rudbeckia laciniata – Cutleaf Coneflower
A Missouri native and Monarch magnet!
Rudbeckia fulgida – Shining Black-Eyed Susan
Birds love this Illinois and Missouri native's seeds.
Ratibida pinnata – Gray Head Mexican Hat
Fun Missouri native perennial.
Lobelia siphilitica – Blue Cardinal Flower
Majestic Missouri native perennial.
Liatris spicata Blazing Star
Showy Missouri native loved by butterflies.
Heliopsis – Sunstruck Perennial Sunflower
Striking foliage and flowers. Sun loving perennial.
Asclepias verticillata – Whorled Milkweed
Important food source for Monarch butterflies.
Heliopsis helianthoides – Oxeye Sunflower
Popular Missouri native with people and pollinators.
Schizachyrium scoparium – Little Bluestem Grass
2022 Perennial Plant Association Perennial Plant Of the Year
Mo native with slender green leaves highlighted with blue.
Echinacea paradoxa – Ozark Coneflower
A rare Missouri native perennial.
Asclepias syriaca – Common Milkweed
Essential host plant for Monarch caterpillars. Mo Bot Garden's Plant of Merit winner.
Phlox paniculata – Jeana Garden Phlox
Best performer in top field trial, top award winner.
Hydrangea Quick Fire Fab Panicle Hydrangea
Magnificent color-changing flowers last for months and months.
Zizia aptera – Golden Alexander
A top choice for pollinators.
Asclepias incarnata – Swamp Milkweed
Missouri and Illinois native with clouds of pink blossoms.
Penstemon digitalis – Smooth White Beardtongue
An important food source for pollinators.
Rudbeckia subtomentosa – Sweet Coneflower
Armloads of cut flowers with the Missouri native sun perennial.
Echinacea pallida – Pale Purple Coneflower
Missouri Botanical Gardens Plant of Merit Winner.
Amsonia illustris – Shining Blue Star
Popular, easy-to-grow Missouri native perennial.
Cephalanthus – Crimson Comets Buttonbush
A selection of our Missouri native with excellent fall color.
Halesia carolina – Carolina Silverbells
Hard to find tree with showy white bells
Carya illinonensis, Pecan Tree
Large Missouri and Illinois native tree that produces delicious edible nuts.
Weigela Tuxedo
Snow white flowers of dark foliage.
Amelanchier – Autumn Brilliance Apple Serviceberry
Award-winning small tree with multi-season interest.
Ilex – Little Goblin Red Female Winterberry
Huge red berries on dwarf nativar shrub.
Spigelia marilandica – Little Red Head Indian Pink
Superior selection of our Missouri native Indian Pink with vibrant crimson trumpets.
Paeonia – High Noon Tree Peony
Winner of the prestigious American Peony Society’s Gold Medal award, the Society’s highest honor
Achillea – New Vintage Rose Yarrow
Superior variety, vast improvement over older selections.
Aronia melanocarpa – Chokeberry
Showy Missouri native shrub. Tolerates wet soils.
Andropogon garardii Big Blue Stem Grass
Majestic Missouri native grass.
Asimina triloba – Pawpaw Tree
2022 Tree Of the Year, Missouri's Official State Fruit Tree
Echinacea – Cheyenne Spirit Coneflower
Fabulous colors, winner of major awards.
Salvia – Blue By You Meadow Sage
2024 Perennial Of The Year, a vast improvement over old varieties.
Buxus – Green Mountain Boxwood
Great shape.
Oligoneuron ridellii – Riddell’s Goldenrod
An important pollinator food source.
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