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Betula – Fox Valley Dwarf River Birch – Little King Dwarf River Birch Tree
Extremely showy peeling bark.
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Buddleia – Lilac Cascade Butterfly Bush
2022 Shrub Of The Year. Ginormous weeping flowers. It's a tie, both Violet and Lilac Cascade are Shrub of the Year.
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Buddleia – Violet Cascade Butterfly Bush
2022 Shrub Of The Year. Ginormous weeping flowers. It's a tie, both Violet and Lilac Cascade are Shrub of the Year.
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Chionanthus virginicus – Fringe Tree
Missouri native tree with elaborate blooms.
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Hypericum prolificum – Shrubby St. John’s Wort
A popular native shrub with sunny yellow puff balls of blossoms.
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Muhlenbergia capillaris – Pink Muhly Grass
2022 Missouri Native Plant Of The Year.
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Rudbeckia maxima – Cabbage Leaf Coneflower
Majestic flowers and powder blue foliage.
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Amelanchier Autumn Brilliance, Apple Serviceberry
Showy flowers, berries and foliage.
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Aronia melanocarpa Chokeberry
Showy Missouri native shrub. Tolerates wet soils.
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Aster laevis – Smooth Aster
Billowing panicles of soft blue flowers in autumn.
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Aster oblongifolium – Aromatic Aster
Important Missouri native pollinator plant.
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Buddleia – Grand Cascade Butterfly Bush
Ginormous flowers panicles slightly weep.
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Buddleia – Prince Charming, Butterfly Bush
A flower color rarely seen.
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Buddleia – Pugster Blue Butterfly Bush
Plump full-sized flowers on dwarf shrubs.
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Buddleia – Pugster Periwinkle Butterfly Bush
Showy pinky-purple flowers on dwarf shrubs.
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Buddleia – Pugster Pink Butterfly Bush
Large pink flowers on dwarf shrubs.
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Buddleia – Pugster White Butterfly Bush
Large white flowers on dwarf shrubs.
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Buddleia – Queen of Hearts Butterfly Bush
A royal beauty.
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Buddleia – Ruby Chip Butterfly Bush
Ruby pink flowers on petite sized shrubs. Adored by butterflies.
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Callicarpa americana, American Beautyberry
Missouri native shrub with showy purple berries.
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Cephalanthus Fiber Optics Buttonbush
Dwarf variety of Missouri native. Showy flowers beloved by native wildlife.
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Cephalanthus occidentalis, Buttonbush
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Cephalanthus Sugar Shack, Buttonbush
Dwarf variety of Missouri Native. Show flowers beloved by native wildlife.
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Cornus florida f. rubra Pink Flowering Dogwood Tree
Popular Missouri native tree.
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Cornus florida White Flowering Dogwood Tree
Popular Missouri native tree.
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Echinacea angustifolia – Narrow-Leaf Coneflower
A charming Missouri native perennial.
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Echinacea pallida – Pale Purple Coneflower
Missouri Botanical Gardens Plant of Merit Winner.
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Echinacea paradoxa – Ozark Coneflower
A rare Missouri native perennial.
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Echinacea purpurea – Purple Coneflower
Gorgeous Missouri native perennial for natural and formal settings.
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Liatris aspera – Rough Blazing Star
An important food source for pollinators.
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Liatris ligulistylis – Meadow Blazing Star
#1 favorite nectar plant for Monarch butterflies, Mo native.
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Liatris mucronata – Narrow-Leaf Blazing Star
A Missouri native that delights humans and critters alike.
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Liatris pycnostachya – Eureka Prairie Blazing Star
Huge purple spikes.
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Liatris pycnostachya – Prairie Blazing Star
A favorite of humans and other critters.
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Liatris spicata – Blazing Star
Showy Missouri native, loved by butterflies.
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Parthenium integrifolium – Wild Quinine
Interesting Missouri native perennial.
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Penstemon digitalis – Smooth White Beardtongue
An important food source for pollinators.
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Prunus – Otto Luyken English Laurel
Great evergreen alternative to Boxwood.
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Pycnanthemum tenuifolium – Slender Mountain Mint
2020 Native of the Year.
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Silphium laciniatum – Compass Plant
A bold Missouri native.
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Silphium terebinthinaceum – Prairie Dock
A Missouri native perennial that looks like a tropical.
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Solidago flexicaulis Zig-zag Goldenrod
An important pollinator food source.
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Solidago speciosa – Showy Goldenrod
Important Mo. native pollinator plant.
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Tradescantia ohiensis – Ohio Spiderwort
Easy to grow Missouri native perennial.
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Verbesina helianthoides – Yellow Crown Beard
Missouri native with bright yellow flowers.
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Vernonia arkansana – Curlytop Ironweed
Featured plant of the Missouri Prairie Foundation Grow Native Pollinator Buffet program.
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Viburnum Blue Muffin, Arrowwood Viburnum
Award winner. Showy blue berries follow large white flowers.
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Viburnum Brandywine, Possumhaw Viburnum
The most beautiful berry display in the plant kingdom.
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Viburnum prunifolium, Blackhaw Viburnum
Showy flowers, berries and foliage.
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