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Clematis – Stand By Me Bush Clematis
2023 Perennial of the Year. Wave after wave of enchanting blue bells all season.
Aster divaricatus – White Wood Aster
A butterfly favorite and Missouri native.
Aster novae angeliae – New England Aster
A butterfly favorite and Missouri and Illinois native.
Aster oolentagiensis – Sky Blue Aster
A top favorite of gardeners and critters.
Astilbe – Dark Side of the Moon False Spirea
Dramatic chocolate burgundy foliage, deep purple flowers, shade perennial.
Callirhoe bushii – Bush’s Poppy Mallow
Missouri native perennial with brilliant blossoms.
Callirhoe involucrata – Purple Poppy Mallow
2019 Native of the Year. Long-blooming native Illinois and Missouri ground cover.
Carex albicans – White-Tinged Sedge
Pretty Missouri native Sedge.
Chelone glabra -Turtle Head
Illinois and Missouri native moisture-loving perennial.
Convallaria majalis – Lily Of The Valley
A favorite shade loving ground cover.
Coreopsis – Uptick Red Tickseed
Far superior than older varieties, nonstop blooms, hardy perennial.
Coreopsis lanceolata – Lance Leaf Coreopsis
Named 2021 Missouri Native Plant Of The Year for its outstanding qualities.
Deutzia Nikko
As rugged as it is pretty.
Geranium – Rozanne Hardy Geranium
Winner of multiple top awards.
Helleborus – Maid of Honor Lenten Rose
Spectacular shade perennial.
Lamium – Beacon Silver Nettle
Beautiful ground cover for shade.
Lamium – Purple Dragon Spotted Deadnettle
Fast spreading ground cover for shade.
Lysimachia aurea – Creeping Jenny
Ideal for trailing in containers and as a groundcover.
Muhlenbergia capillaris – Pink Muhly Grass
Clouds of rich pink fall flowers.
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