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Blue Globe Onion

Full Sun Perennial Allium caeruleum also goes by a few other names, like Allium azureum and (very romantic) The Blue of the Heavens! An Heirloom

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Side-oats Grama

Bouteloua curtipendula is a Wisconsin Native perennial grass that is found throughout the US. A tough plant, it tolerates drought and thrives in a wide

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Pretty Lady Emily Anemone

Anemone hupehensis PRETTY LADY Emily (PP22303) is a dwarf variety of Japanese Anemone. It produces large, semi-double pink blossoms on wiry stems above deeply divided,

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Blue Vervain

Verbena hastata is a Wisconsin Native perennial forb that is found throughout the US. It forms lovely candelabra-like spikes of tiny blue-purple flowers that rise

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Stiff Goldenrod

Solidago rigida is a Wisconsin Native perennial forb. It is found throughout the US, east of the Rocky Mountains. Dense, flat-topped clusters of tiny, bright

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Riddell’s Goldenrod

Solidago riddellii is a Wisconsin Native perennial forb. It is found throughout the northeastern US. Large, flat-topped clusters of tiny, bright yellow flowers bloom in

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Obedient Plant

Physostegia virginiana is a robust Wisconsin Native perennial forb with bold lance shaped leaves. Graceful light lavender, pink or white flower spikes appear in late

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Lady in Black Aster

Aster lateriflorus Lady in Black is a nativar, selected from Aster lateriflorus, the Calico Aster, native to Wisconsin, Illinois and much of the eastern U.S.

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Ohio Goldenrod

The bright profusion of yellow blooms of Solidago ohiensis attracts a large range of pollinators in late summer to early fall. It supports over 100

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