When it comes to identifying Oak Trees, there are some species that will give you fits! In particular, comparing a Chestnut Oak to a Swamp White Oak can be challenging as there are some features that...
Category: Native Plants
Sweet Coneflower – A Complete Profile On Rudbeckia subtomentosa
Sweet Coneflower is a herbaceous perennial flower native to the Midwestern United States[1]. Scientifically known as Rudbeckia subtomentosa, it grows 3-5' tall in full sun and moist to medium-moist...
Black Oak is a deciduous tree native to Eastern North America and a member of the Red Oak family[1]. Scientifically known as Quercus velutina, it grows upwards of 80' tall in optimum growing...
Purple Reed Grass is a native clump-forming grass that ranges from New Mexico to Alaska, and covers all the Canadian Provinces[1]. It reaches heights of 30" in optimum growing conditions of full sun...
Tall Thimbleweed is a herbaceous perennial native to central and Eastern North America[1]. Scientifically known as Anemone virginiana, it can grow 2-3' tall in full sun or partial shade, and medium...
Downy Wood Mint is a perennial wildflower native to Eastern North America[1]. Scientifically known as Blephilia ciliata, it grows 12-30” tall in full sun and well-draining soil[2][3]. Blooming...