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Mertensia virginica – Virginia Bluebell
One of the first Missouri native perennials to bloom in early spring.
Syringa Scentara Double Blue, Lilac
Extremely fragrant and showy flowers, intense fragrance.
Aquilegia canadensis – Columbine
Charming, dangling blossoms of red and yellow.
Chasmanthium latifolium – Northern Sea Oats
Bring beautiful form to your shade garden.
Deutzia Nikko
As rugged as it is pretty.
Echinacea paradoxa – Ozark Coneflower
A rare Missouri native perennial.
Helleborus – Maid of Honor Lenten Rose
Spectacular shade perennial.
Itea – Henry’s Garnet Sweetspire
Beautiful scented flowers on a rugged, adaptable shrub.
Itea Fizzy Mizzy, Sweetspire
Fun small shrub with sweetly scented white flower spikes.
Itea virginica, Virginia Sweetspire
This small Missouri and Illinois native shrubs grows anywhere, sun, shade, wet, dry.
Juniperus – Blue Arrow Juniper
Extremely narrow with steel blue foliage.
Juniperus – Moonglow Juniper
Shimmering silvery-blue foliage and majestic pyramidal shape.
Juniperus Taylor, Juniper
Award winning nativar shrub. Perfect for focal points and living walls.
Liatris pycnostachya – Prairie Blazing Star
A favorite of humans and other critters.
Lysimachia aurea – Creeping Jenny
Ideal for trailing in containers and as a groundcover.
Magnolia Bracken’s Brown Beauty Southern Magnolia
Gorgeous tree with glossy evergreen foliage and showy flowers.
Malus – Royal Raindrops Crabapple Tree
Award-winning, easy-care tree with multi-seasonal interest.
Prunus x cistena – Purple Leaf Sand Cherry
Red and purple foliage. Deer resistant.
Silphium terebinthinaceum – Prairie Dock
A Missouri native perennial that looks like a tropical.
Spirea Gold Thread
Gold ferny leaves add great color and texture.
Syringa Beauty of Moscow, Lilac
Highly fragrant double flowers.
Thuja – Green Giant Arborvitae
Award-winning, fast growing evergreen. Perfect for living walls.
Thuja – Sugar and Spice Arborvitae
A gorgeous evergreen that grows 10' tall but only 30" wide. Grows in sun and shade.
Verbena canadensis – Rose Verbena
2023 Native of the Year. Profuse blooming Missouri native perennial.
Zizia aptera – Golden Alexander
A top choice for pollinators.
Zizia aurea – Golden Alexander
Host plant for the Black Swallowtail butterfly.
Dianthus – Mighty Mini Miss Rose Pinks
Spicy perfumed blossoms spring - fall on 2-4" tall perennial evergreen ground cover.
Dianthus Everlast Pink To White Carnation
Spicy perfume and endless blossoms, perennial.
Eupatorium – Euphoria Ruby Joe Pye Weed
A superior selection of the beloved Joe Pye Weed.
Gaillardia – Mesa Bright Bicolor Blanket Flower
Brilliant nonfading color all season.
Gaillardia – Spin Top Copper Orange Blanket Flower
Fascinating fluted orange petals.
Liatris pycnostachya – Eureka Prairie Blazing Star
Spectacular 1' long dense purple flower tops 4-5' stem, tough perennial.
Agastache – Morello Hummingbird Mint
Dense bright raspberry pink flowers bloom spring through fall on this annual or short-lived perennial.
Agastache – Rosie Posie Hummingbird Mint
Hummingbirds find it irresistible.
Agastache Sunrise Rose Hummingbird Mint
Extremely long blooming selection.
Aster laevis – Smooth Aster
Billowing panicles of soft blue flowers in autumn.
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