Common Boneset (Eupatorium Perfoliatum)
Common Boneset is found throughout most of the state of Minnesota in wet prairies and swamp edges, where it grows 2-4’ tall and produces...
Showy Tick-Trefoil (Desmodium Canadense)
This prairie plant can be found in the southwestern part of the state in tall grass prairies and open woodlands, where it grows in a...
Prairie Ironweed (Vernonia Fasciculata)
This showy late season bloomer is found in the wild landscapes of the southern half of Minnesota in lowlands and prairies, where is...
Cardinal Flower (Lobelia Cardinalis)
The Cardinal Flower is a moisture-loving native that can be found in the wild in moist to wet soils in open woods, swamps and sandbars on...
Great Blazing Star (Liatris Pycnostachya)
Great Blazing Star is a spectacular plant for adding vertical architecture to the garden. This taller native is found in moist black-soil...
The Scoop on Versa-Lok and Willow Creek Products
When you think of retaining wall blocks, you probably picture a block with a hollowed core and a tab at the back of the bottom side. This...
Joe-Pye weed (Eupatorium Purpureum)
This 5' tall native perennial is often found in wet slopes, low prairies and edges of woodlands along the eastern edge of the state....
Boltonia (Boltonia asteroids var. recognita)
This moisture loving native perennial can be found in marshes and wet prairies throughout the southern half of the state. This long...
Culvers Root (Veronicastrum Virginicum)
This native has a unique growth habit, with whorled leaves and upright flower stalks. It is a tall perennial reaching up to 6’ at...
Wild Bergamot (Monarda Fistula)
These classic natives can be found in prairies, clearings and savannas throughout much of Minnesota, where they enjoy full sun or part...
