Gray Head Coneflower is a prairie wildflower with many common names that grows along railroad tracks, open. Sometimes referred to Yellow Coneflower, this species (Ratibida pinnata)...
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Clay Soil! It has a bad reputation among gardeners and flower aficionados due to how dense and compact it can get. However, clay soil actually holds some of the best nutrients for growing...
Canadian Goldenrod is a herbaceous perennial wildflower native to Eastern North America that blooms in late Summer / early Fall. It has showy yellow flowers giving roadside ditches, powerline cuts,...
Wild Bergamot is a wildflower that is commonly seen growing wild in ditches, pastures, meadows and prairies. Native to Eastern North America, Wild Bergamot can add mid-summer color to your yard and...
Big Bluestem is a tall perennial ornamental grass that is native to North America. Reaching heights of 10' (3.3 m) in optimum conditions, it has multiple colors/shades to it throughout the...
Indian Tobacco (Lobelia Inflata) is an annual, or biannual wildflower native to Eastern and Central North America. It isn't a plant that most people would cultivate in their garden, as it isn't...