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YARROW Achillea millefolium
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Medium
Height: 30 - 90 cm
Bloom Time: June to August
Colour: White
Description: Flat clusters of flowers with fragrant, ferny leaves
- Fast growing and drought tolerant - Spreads by roots and seed
so useful for difficult areas - Deer and rabbit resistant.
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PINK ONION Allium stellatum
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Moist
Height: 15 -30 cm
Bloom Time: August
Colour: pink
Description: Pretty, ball shaped clusters of pink flowers -
Fine textured onion type leaves can be used for flavouring -
Great for prairie meadows - Reseeds easily. Deer and rabbit
resistant.
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PUSSY TOES Antennaria parvifolia
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Medium
Height: 5 -15 cm
Bloom Time: May
Colour: White
Description: Small, silvery leaves form a very low groundcover
- The flowers are in "pussy toe" clusters - Food plant for American
Painted Lady butterfly caterpillars.
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PASTURE SAGE Artemisia frigida
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Medium
Height: 30 - 50 cm
Bloom Time: August
Colour: yellow
Description: Feathery, silver-grey leaves contrast nicely with
other plants - Has a distinct sage fragrance - Can use in stuffing
for poultry, fish or game or with rice. Deer and rabbit resistant
– Tolerates drier soil than Prairie Sage – Does
not spread by roots.
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PRAIRIE SAGE Artemisia ludoviciana
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Medium
Height: 30 -50
Bloom Time: August
Colour: yellow
Description: Silver, lance shaped leaves - Spreads quickly by
roots - Very drought tolerant - Host for American Painted Lady
butterfly caterpillars - Deer and rabbit resistant. One of the
four sacred plants used by First Nations people in smudging
ceremonies
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WHORLED MILKWEED Asclepias verticillata
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Medium
Height: 20 - 50 cm
Bloom Time: July
Colour: White
Description: Milkweeds are the only plants that Monarch butterfly
caterpillars feed on- Fine textured leaves - Spreads by roots
but doesn't crowd out other plants because foliage is very fine
- Very fragrant - Deer and rabbit resistant. Good for many pollinators
including bees and butterflies.
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$132/ tray of 70 |
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HAREBELL Campanula rotundifolia
Sun: Sun or Part Shade
Moisture: Dry to Medium
Height: 20 - 50 cm
Bloom Time: July
Colour: Blue
Description: Graceful and delicate looking plant, often with
many flowers per plant - Drought tolerant - Looks great with
Avens, Whorled Milkweed, and Little Bluestem – Deer resistant.
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WHITE PRAIRIE CLOVER Dalea candida
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Moist
Height: 20 - 50 cm
Bloom Time: July
Colour: White
Description: Fragrant flowers are similar to purple prairie
clover - More common in drier areas - Birds and butterflies
come for seed and nectar - Good for fresh and dry bouquets -
A legume. Excellent for pollinators.
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$11.50 |
$132/ tray of 70 |
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$6.75 |
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25g $10.00 |
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PURPLE PRAIRIE CLOVER Dalea purpurea
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Moist
Height: 20 - 50 cm
Bloom Time: July
Colour: Purple
Description: The glowing purple colour and and unusual flower
shape makes this a favourite - Provides nectar for butterflies
and seed for birds - Excellent for fresh and dry bouquets -
A legume. Excellent for pollinators.
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$6.75 |
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PURPLE CONEFLOWER Echinacea angustifolia
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Medium
Height: 30 - 45 cm
Bloom Time: July
Colour: pale purple/pink
Description: Roots used medicinally in the past to treat many
ailments and boost the immune system - Dry, sandy soil is best
- Great cut flower and striking seed heads - Hummingbirds like
it - Deer Resistant. Excellent for bees and butterflies.
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GAILLARDIA Gaillardia aristata
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Medium
Height: 30 - 80 cm
Bloom Time: July
Colour: yellow with red centre
Description: Large, showy, yellow flowers provide a colourful
display in midsummer - Fast growing - Lives 3-4 years - Good
cut flower - Reseeds easily – Deer resistant. Good for
bees and other pollinators. Also known as: Blanket Flower.
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5g $7.00 |
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THREE FLOWERED AVENS Geum triflorum
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Medium
Height: 15 - 40 cm
Bloom Time: May/June
Colour: Pink
Description: Excellent ground cover for dry areas - Unusual
flowers always get noticed - Feathery pink seedheads called
Grandfather's Whiskers or Prairie Smoke - Deer resistant.
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GUMWEED Grindelia squarrosa
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Medium
Height: 30 - 50 cm
Bloom Time: August/September
Colour: Yellow
Description: A bushy little plant covered with lots of yellow
flowers - Lives 2-3 years but reseeds easily in bare soil -
Often seen growing along roadsides - Deer Resistant. Good for
bees.
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$11.50 |
$132/ tray of 70 |
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ALUMROOT Heuchera richardsonii
Sun: Sun or Part Shade
Moisture: Dry to Moist
Height: 30 - 50 cm
Bloom Time: June
Colour: beige
Description: A versitile plant for sun or part shade and dry
to moist soil - The scalloped evergreen leaves form nice clumps
- Nice for borders or for mixing in prairies - Deer Resistant.
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DOTTED BLAZING STAR Liatris punctata
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Medium
Height: 20 - 30 cm
Bloom Time: August
Colour: pink
Description: Many dense spikes of flowers attract butterflies
and hummingbirds Prefers drier areas than the Meadow Blazing
Star - Dries well. Deer resistant. Good for many pollinators
including bees and butterflies.
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WILD FLAX Linium lewisii
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Medium
Height: 25 - 50 cm
Bloom Time: June
Colour: Blue
Description: Flowers last only a day but new ones open every
day for 6 weeks - Everyone loves this plant when they see it
- Lives 2 years but reseeds easily.
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$11.50 |
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WILD BERGAMOT Monarda fistulosa
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Moist
Height: 60 - 90 cm
Bloom Time: July
Colour: pink
Description: Large, showy flowers attract butterflies and hummingbirds
- Spreads to form attractive clumps - Aromatic leaves can be
used for tea and seasoning - Deer and rabbit resistant. Excellent
for bees. Also known as: Monarda, Bee Balm.
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UPLAND WHITE ASTER Oligoneuron album
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Medium
Height: 20 - 30 cm
Bloom Time: August
Colour: White
Description: Beautiful, low growing aster - Flowers cover the
top of the plant, followed by little tan pompoms of seed. -
Combines well with Western Silvery Aster - Deer resistant. Asters
are an important fall food source for bees.
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25g $28.00 |
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INDIAN BREADROOT Psoralea esculenta
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Medium
Height: 15 - 30 cm
Bloom Time: June
Colour: blue
Description: Produces a tuberous, starchy root that was commonly
used by native people and settlers in the past - Fuzzy stem,
leaves and blue/purple flowers - For dry areas - Limited quantity
available.
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CROCUS Pulsatilla patens
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Medium
Height: 15 - 20 cm
Bloom Time: April/May
Colour: mauve
Description: Manitoba's provincial flower - A harbinger of spring
- The stems and flowers are furry but the leaves are not - Leaves
come out after the flowers - Distinctive, feathery seedheads
in May. A good early food source for bees. Also known as: Pasqueflower
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CONEFLOWER Ratibida columnifera
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Medium
Height: 30 - 60 cm
Bloom Time: July/August
Colour: Yellow
Description: Produces masses of beautiful golden flowers for
six weeks or more - Fast growing - Lives 2-3 years but reseeds
easily - Deer resistant.
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PRAIRIE ROSE Rosa arkansana
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Medium
Height: 20 - 40 cm
Bloom Time: June/July
Colour: pink
Description: Fragrant pink flowers may fade to white - Spreads
slowly by the roots - Round red rose hips, which can be used
for jelly and tea - Beautiful orange-red fall colour. Good for
bees.
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BLUE EYED GRASS Sisyrinchium montanum
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Moist
Height: 15 - 30 cm
Bloom Time: June
Colour: Blue
Description: Loads of star shaped, bright blue flowers make
this plant a showstopper - Not a grass but part of the Iris
family - Reseeds easily - Also called Star Grass - Deer Resistant.
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LOW GOLDENROD Solidago missouriensis
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Medium
Height: 30 - 50 cm
Bloom Time: July/August
Colour: Yellow
Description: The earliest blooming goldenrod - Spreads by roots
- Lots of nectar for bees and butterflies - For dry, sandy soil
- Very drought tolerant. Goldenrods are an important fall food
source for bees.
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STIFF GOLDENROD Oligoneuron rigidum
var.rigidum
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Moist
Height: 40 - 75 cm
Bloom Time: August
Colour: Yellow
Description: Butterflies love this beautiful flower for nectar
- birds love the seeds too - Thrives in dry to moist soil -
Goldenrods DO NOT cause hayfever - Reseeds easily - Deer and
rabbit resistant. Goldenrods are an important fall food source
for bees.
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5g $5.00 |
25g $11.00 |
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SHOWY GOLDENROD Solidago nemoralis
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Medium
Height: 30 - 50 cm
Bloom Time: August/September
Colour: Yellow
Description: Very showy, nodding flowers - Goldenrods are important
late season nectar sources for butterflies, bees and other insects.
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$6.75 |
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5g $7.00 |
25g $24.00 |
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MANY FLOWERED ASTER Symphyotrichum
ericoides
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Moist
Height: 20 - 60 cm
Bloom Time: August/September
Colour: White
Description: Masses of tiny flowers cover the branches in late
summer - Great with Smooth Aster and Stiff Goldenrod - Reseeds
easily - Host for Pearl Crescent butterfly caterpillars. Asters
are an important fall food source for bees. Also known as: White
Heath Aster
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SMOOTH ASTER Symphyotrichum laeve
Sun: Sun or Part Shade
Moisture: Dry to Moist
Height: 60 - 120 cm
Bloom Time: August/September
Colour: mauve
Description: Abundant flowers add colour to fall landscapes
- Adapts easily to a variety of sites from dry to moist and
sun to part shade - Food for Pearl Crescent butterfly caterpillars
- Reseeds easily. Asters are an important fall food source for
bees.
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WESTERN SILVERY ASTER Symphyotrichum
sericeum
Sun: Sun
Moisture: Dry to Medium
Height: 30 - 50 cm
Bloom Time: August
Colour: Violet
Description: Very pretty, mound forming aster covered with flowers
- Soft, grey-green leaves - A rare plant found mainly in Bird's
Hill Park. - Drought tolerant. Asters are an important fall
food source for bees.
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5g $15.00 |
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CROWFOOT VIOLET Viola pedatifida
Sun: Sun or Part Shade
Moisture: Dry to Moist
Height: 10-20 cm
Bloom Time: June
Colour: Blue/Purple
Description: This showy little violet is a host for Fritillary
butterfly Caterpillars. The leaves are divided like a Crow's
foot. Great for rock gardens.
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LONG FRUITED ANEMONE Anemone cylindrica
Sun: Sun or Part Shade
Moisture: Dry to Medium
Height: 15-50 cm
Bloom Time: June
Colour: Greenish White
Description: An interesting plant with long, upright stems that
are topped with greenish-white flowers. Deeply cut leaves form
a cluster part-way up the stem. Cylindrical seed heads develop
once flowering is finished. As the seeds mature the seed heads
form clouds of white fluff. The puffy seed heads are the most
distinctive and recognizable part of the plant. Also known as:
Candle Anemone, Thimbleweed
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