Illinois Native Plant
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Oenothera missouriensis – Evening Sun Missouri Evening Primrose
A superior selection of our beloved Missouri Evening Primrose, sun perennial.
Amelanchier laevis, Allegheny Serviceberry
Showy multi-seasonal interest.
Asclepias syrica – Common Milkweed
Essential host plant for Monarch caterpillars. Mo Bot Garden's Plant of Merit winner.
Asclepias tuberosa – Butterfly Milkweed
#1 best selling Missouri native perennial.
Asclepias viridis – Green Milkweed
Missouri native perennial.
Calycanthus floridus, Carolina Allspice
Award winning Missouri native shrub with highly scented flowers.
Cercis canadensis, Eastern Redbud
Showy flowers on this easy native tree.
Chasmanthium latifolium Northern Sea Oats
Bring beautiful form to your shade garden.
Chelone glabra -Turtle Head
Chelone obliqua – Turtle Head
Popular native Missouri perennial with turtle head shaped flowers.
Coreopsis palmata – Prairie Coreopsis
This US native perennial thrives in hot spots and poor soil.
Coreopsis pubescens – Star Tickseed
Coreopsis tripteris – Star Tickseed
Choice Missouri native for butterflies.
Cornus florida f. rubra Pink Flowering Dogwood Tree
Popular Missouri native tree.
Cornus florida White Flowering Dogwood Tree
Popular Missouri native tree.
Corylus americana, American Hazelnut
Edible native shrub with showy spring flowers. Grows in sun or shade.
Dalea purpurea – Purple Prairie Clover
Delphinium exaltatum – Larkspur
Missouri native perennial Larkspur.
Echinacea angustifolia – Narrow-Leaf Coneflower
A charming Missouri native perennial.
Echinacea purpurea – Purple Coneflower
Gorgeous Missouri native perennial for natural and formal settings.
Echinacea simulata – Glade Coneflower
Tough Missouri native perennial.
Helenium autumnale – Sneezeweed
Missouri native perennial for sunny spots.
Liatris spicata Blazing Star
Showy Missouri native loved by butterflies.
Lobelia cardinalis – Cardinal Flower
Choice Missouri and Illinois native perennial.