GreatWhiteBuffalo41@slrpnk.netM to No Lawns@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 years agoWhy native plants?nativegardendesigns.wildones.orgexternal-linkmessage-square14fedilinkarrow-up134file-text
arrow-up134external-linkWhy native plants?nativegardendesigns.wildones.orgGreatWhiteBuffalo41@slrpnk.netM to No Lawns@slrpnk.netEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square14fedilinkfile-text
Here’s another link to Wild Ones explaining why to choose native plants over non natives. What natives do you have growing?
minus-squaredominoko@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 years agoGoing to try to compile a master list. I know I am forgetting some. I am only including things I planted and not natives that volunteer themselves. Grasses Elymus canadensis - Nodding Wild Rye Elymus virginicus - Virginia Wild Rye Bouteloua curtipendula - Side-oats Grama Chasmanthium latifolium - River Oats Panicum (Dichanthelium) clandestinum - Deer-tongue Grass Wildflowers Arisaema triphyllum -Jack in the Pulpit Hydrophyllum virginianum - Virginia Waterleaf Echinacea purpurea - Purple Coneflower Podophyllum peltatum - May Apple Erythronium albidum - White Trout Lily Heliopsis helianthoides - Ox Eye Sunflower Asarum canadense - Wild Ginger Rudbeckia triloba - Brown-eyed Susan Geranium maculatum - Wild Geranium Liatris spicata - Dense Blazingstar Trillium grandiflorum - White Trillium Asclepias syriaca - Common Milkweed Monarda fistulosa - Wild Bergamot Bidens aristosa - Tickseed Sunflower Packera aurea - Golden Ragwort Vernonia altissima - Tall Ironweed Thalictrum dasycarpum - Purple Meadow Rue Aquilegia canadensis - Wild Red Columbine Solidago caesia - Blue Stemmed Goldenrod Verbena hastata - Blue Vervain Asclepias incarnata - Swamp Milkweed Eupatorium maculatum - Spotted Joe Pye Campanula americana - American Bellflower Penstemon digitalis - Foxglove Beardtongue Polygonatum biflorum canaliculatum - Smooth Solomon’s Seal Lobelia siphilitica - Great Lobelia Agastache foeniculum - Anise Hyssop Aster divaricatus - White Wood Aster Aster novae-angliae - New England Aster Aster cordifolius - Symphyotrichum cordifolius - Heart Leaved Aster Mentensia virginica - Virginia Bluebells Trees/Shrubs Asimina triloba - Pawpaw Hypericum prolificum - Shrubby St Johns Wort Amelanchier laevis - Allegheny Serviceberry Viburnum lentago - Nannyberry Viburnum Lindera benzoin - Spicebush Sambucus racemosa - Red Elderberry Sambucus nigra - Black Elderberry Euonymus atropurpureus - Eastern Wahoo Rosa palustris - Swamp Rose Cornus sericea - Red Osier Dogwood Platanus occidentalis - American Sycamore Quercus rubra - Red Oak Acer rubrum - Red Maple Cephalanthus occidentalis - Buttonbush
Going to try to compile a master list. I know I am forgetting some. I am only including things I planted and not natives that volunteer themselves.
Grasses
Elymus canadensis - Nodding Wild Rye
Elymus virginicus - Virginia Wild Rye
Bouteloua curtipendula - Side-oats Grama
Chasmanthium latifolium - River Oats
Panicum (Dichanthelium) clandestinum - Deer-tongue Grass
Wildflowers
Arisaema triphyllum -Jack in the Pulpit
Hydrophyllum virginianum - Virginia Waterleaf
Echinacea purpurea - Purple Coneflower
Podophyllum peltatum - May Apple
Erythronium albidum - White Trout Lily
Heliopsis helianthoides - Ox Eye Sunflower
Asarum canadense - Wild Ginger
Rudbeckia triloba - Brown-eyed Susan
Geranium maculatum - Wild Geranium
Liatris spicata - Dense Blazingstar
Trillium grandiflorum - White Trillium
Asclepias syriaca - Common Milkweed
Monarda fistulosa - Wild Bergamot
Bidens aristosa - Tickseed Sunflower
Packera aurea - Golden Ragwort
Vernonia altissima - Tall Ironweed
Thalictrum dasycarpum - Purple Meadow Rue
Aquilegia canadensis - Wild Red Columbine
Solidago caesia - Blue Stemmed Goldenrod
Verbena hastata - Blue Vervain
Asclepias incarnata - Swamp Milkweed
Eupatorium maculatum - Spotted Joe Pye
Campanula americana - American Bellflower
Penstemon digitalis - Foxglove Beardtongue
Polygonatum biflorum canaliculatum - Smooth Solomon’s Seal
Lobelia siphilitica - Great Lobelia
Agastache foeniculum - Anise Hyssop
Aster divaricatus - White Wood Aster
Aster novae-angliae - New England Aster
Aster cordifolius - Symphyotrichum cordifolius - Heart Leaved Aster
Mentensia virginica - Virginia Bluebells
Trees/Shrubs
Asimina triloba - Pawpaw
Hypericum prolificum - Shrubby St Johns Wort
Amelanchier laevis - Allegheny Serviceberry
Viburnum lentago - Nannyberry Viburnum
Lindera benzoin - Spicebush
Sambucus racemosa - Red Elderberry
Sambucus nigra - Black Elderberry
Euonymus atropurpureus - Eastern Wahoo
Rosa palustris - Swamp Rose
Cornus sericea - Red Osier Dogwood
Platanus occidentalis - American Sycamore
Quercus rubra - Red Oak
Acer rubrum - Red Maple
Cephalanthus occidentalis - Buttonbush