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Orange Hawkweed Hieracium aurantiacum |
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Prairie Smoke Geum triflorum A distinctive prairie plant that produces feathery plumes giving the flowerheads a wispy, smokey appearance. The flowerheads are reddish-purple in in color and never appear to be entirely open but are easily pollinated by early spring insects. The leaves are fern-like and hairy and grow in clumps from the rootstock. It is a hardy cool season (blooms mid to late spring) plant from the rose family that can be grown in full sun to partial shade. Grows to 1' in a wide range of soil conditions in zones 2-5. |
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Scarlet Sage Salvia coccinea A tender perennial that can be grown as an annual, grows 1-2 feet in height. Plant in full sun on well-drained soils. Requires little watering once it is established. Native to Southeast USA it blooms summer to fall. |
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Turks Cap Lily Lilium superbum This flame-colored beauty grows 2'- 4' in wet to mesic areas. The orange to orange-red flowers have recurved, spotted petals with 2"- 4" sepals and leaves that are pointed on both ends that are 2-6 inches in length. Blooms late June to August. Suggested companion plants could be Wild Iris, Big Bluestem, Culvers Root, Bergamot and Golden Alexanders. |
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Yarrow, Rosey Red Achillea millefolium red Fern-like foliage with red to pink, compact flower heads. Blooms summer thru fall, and reaches a height of 2'. White yarrow is drought tolerant and is used in dried flower arrangements. This plant can be aggressive in some gardens. |
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