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  • Winged Loosetrife
    $0.00 Choose Options LYTHRUM ALATUM ( Winged Loosestrife)
    Winged Loosestrife (Lythrum Alatum) is a non–aggressive species of Lythrum.  It should not be confused with the extremely invasive Lythrum salicaria (purple loosestrife).Bushy form bearing multitudes of 1/2"...

  • Golden Alexander - ZIZIA AUREA
    $0.00 Choose Options ZIZIA AUREA | Golden Alexanders
    Zizea named in honor of German botanist, Johann Baptist Ziz and aurea from the Latin word for "golden-yellow". Reaches 3 feet tal, stalked and alternate compound leaves, each leaf divided into three parts with each of those...

  • ZIZIA APTERA | Heartleaf Alexanders
    ZIZIA APTERA | Heartleaf Alexanders
    "Heartleaf Alexanders, Heart-leaved Meadow Parsnip" Zizea named in honor of German botanist, Johann Baptist Ziz and aptera from the Latin word for "having no wings".     Click Here for Detailed...

  • VIOLA PEDATIFIDA | Prairie Violet
    $0.00 VIOLA PEDATIFIDA | Prairie Violet
    Prairie violet is perennial from a short underground stem above stringy roots. Plants are usually about five or six inches tall. The long-stalked leaves are divided into narrow segments. Early in the season each plant bears...

  • VERONICASTRUM VIRGINICUM | Culver's Root
    $0.00 Choose Options VERONICASTRUM VIRGINICUM | Culver's Root
    "Culver's Root, Culver's Physic, Blackroot, Bowman's Root, High Veronica, Tall Speedwell" "Another commonly found species throughout the Tallgrass region on rich, moist soils, Culver's Root grows from 2 to 7 feet tall...

  • VERBENA  STRICTA | Hoary Vervain
    $0.00 Choose Options VERBENA STRICTA | Hoary Vervain
    "Hoary Vervain, Mullien-leaved Verbena, Wooly Verbena" "Verbena is the Latin term for ""sacred herb"". Stricta is Latin for ""upright, erect"". Distinctive square stem, grows to 3 feet. Plant is very hairy normally...

  • Blue Vervain | Verbana Hastata
    $0.00 Choose Options VERBENA HASTATA | Blue Vervain
    Verbena is the Latin term for "sacred herb". Hastata is latin for "resembling a spearhead or arrowhead".   Click Here for Detailed Info Sun...

  • VERNONIA FASCICULATA | Ironweed
    $0.00 Choose Options VERNONIA FASCICULATA | Ironweed
    Ironweed or Common Ironweed (Vernonia fasciculata) offers unusually brilliant purple flowers on top of 6-8' tall stems. Blooms between July and September. Seeds are fluffy brown that disperse nicely in the wind. Ironweed can...

  • Ohio Spiderwort
    $0.00 Choose Options TRADESCANTIA OHIENSIS | Ohio Spiderwort
    Common Name: Spiderwort, Cow Slobber, Indian Paint, Job's Tears, Blue Jackets, Widow's Tears, Moses in the Bulrushes, Dayflower, Trinity Flower. Scientific Name:  Tradescantia Ohiensis (Named in...

  • TRADESCANTIA BRACTEATA | Prairie Spiderwort
    $0.00 Choose Options TRADESCANTIA BRACTEATA | Prairie Spiderwort
    Prairie Spiderwort (Common Name) | Tradescantia Bracteata (Scientific Name) reaches 2 to 3 feet tall and prefers sandy or rocky prairies, open rocky oak woodlands; mostly in the Tallgrass biome from western Illinois...

  • THALICTRUM DASYCARPUM | Purple Meadow Rue
    $0.00 Choose Options THALICTRUM DASYCARPUM | Purple Meadow Rue
    "Purple Meadow Rue, Maid-of-the-mist" Thalictrum is the name of a plant applied to this genus by Dioscorides, ancient Greek naturalist. Dasycarpum is from the Latin word meaning "hairy-carpelled". (The carpel is the...

  • TEUCRIUM CANADENSE | Germander
    $0.00 Choose Options TEUCRIUM CANADENSE | Germander
    "Germander, Wood Sage, Wild Basil" Teucrium comes from the latin name for this genus and canadense meaning "of Canada Teucrium comes from the latin name for this genus and canadense meaning "of...

  • TEPHROSIA VIRGINIANA | Goat's Rue
    $0.00 Choose Options TEPHROSIA VIRGINIANA | Goat's Rue
    Goat's Rue (Tephrosia Virginiana) grows on dry, sandy soils throughout the Tallgrass region and well beyond to the east and south. Reaches about two feet in height and is covered with fine hairs making it appear shiny or...

  • STAPHYLEA TRIFOLIA | Bladdernut
    $0.00 Choose Options STAPHYLEA TRIFOLIA | Bladdernut
    Leaves are opposite, pinnately compound with three (rarely 5) ovate or obovate leaflets that are 2 to 4 inches long. Leaflet margins are serrate.Flower is green-white, bell-shaped and small, borne on dangling 2 inch long...

  • SPOROBOLIS HETEROLEPIS | Prairie Dropseed
    $0.00 Choose Options SPOROBOLIS HETEROLEPIS | Prairie Dropseed
    (PLS) Prairie dropseed (Sporobolus heterolepis) is a species of perennial prairie grass native to a widespread area of the US (from the Mid-West to the eastern seaboard . Taking up to five years to mature from seed, the...

  • SPOROBOLIS ASPERA | Tall Dropseed
    $0.00 Choose Options SPOROBOLIS ASPERA | Tall Dropseed
    Tall Dropseed (Sporobolis Aspera), sometimes named Sprobolis compositus is native perennial grass is 2½–5' tall.   It is often tufted at the base, sending up multiple culms from short rootstocks. The light...

  • STIPA SPARTEA | Porcupine Grass
    $0.00 Choose Options STIPA SPARTEA | Porcupine Grass
    (PLS) Porcupine Grass (Stipa Spartea) is a cool season grass that is found in the dry open prairie. It's preference is full sun, mesic to dry conditions. Habitats include mesic to dry black soil prairies, sand prairies,...

  • SPARTINA PECTINATA | Prairie Cordgrass
    $0.00 Choose Options SPARTINA PECTINATA | Prairie Cordgrass
    (PLS) This native perennial grass is about 4-7' tall and unbranched. The central culm is green to light brown, terete (round in cross-section), and glabrous. The alternate leaves are located primarily along the lower half of...

  • SOLIDAGO SPECIOSA | Showy Goldenrod
    $0.00 Choose Options SOLIDAGO SPECIOSA | Showy Goldenrod
    Solidago comes from the Latin word solido meaning "to strengthen; to make solid". Speciosa is the Latin word for "showy: good-looking".   Click Here for Detailed Info Sun...

  • SOLIDAGO RIGIDA | Stiff Goldenrod
    $0.00 Choose Options SOLIDAGO RIGIDA | Stiff Goldenrod
    Stiff Goldenrod, Rigid Goldenrod, Hard-leaved Goldenrod Solidago comes from the Latin word solido meaning "to strengthen; to make solid". Rigida is the Latin word for "stiff; unyielding".   Click Here for Detailed...

  • SOLIDAGO RIDDELLII | Riddell's Goldenrod
    $0.00 Choose Options SOLIDAGO RIDDELLII | Riddell's Goldenrod
    Solidago comes from the Latin word solido meaning "to strengthen; to make solid". Riddellii is in honor of the discoverer of this plant.   Click Here for Detailed Info Sun...

  • SOLIDAGO OHIENSIS | Ohio Goldenrod
    $0.00 Choose Options SOLIDAGO OHIENSIS | Ohio Goldenrod
    Solidago comes from the Latin word solido meaning "to strengthen; to make solid". Ohiensis is the Latin word meaning "of Ohio".     Click Here for Detailed Info Sun...

  • Solidago nemoralis
    $0.00 Choose Options SOLIDAGO NEMORALIS | Old Field Goldenrod
    "Old Field Goldenrod, Gray Goldenrod"   Click Here for Detailed Info Sun Exposure               Prairie, Savanna Soil...

  • SOLIDAGO GRAMINIFOLIA | Grass-leaved Goldenrod
    $0.00 Choose Options SOLIDAGO GRAMINIFOLIA | Grass-leaved Goldenrod
    "Grass-leaved Goldenrod, Lance-leaved Goldenrod" Solidago comes from the Latin word solido meaning "to strengthen; to make solid". Graminifolia is the Latin word for "grass-like leaves     Click Here for...

  • SOLIDAGO FLEXICAULIS | Zig-Zag Goldenrod
    $0.00 Choose Options SOLIDAGO FLEXICAULIS | Zig-Zag Goldenrod
    Zig Zag Goldenrod, Broad-leaved Goldenrod Solidago comes from the Latin word solido meaning "to strengthen; to make solid" and flexicaulis is the Latin word for "with pliant or bent stems", probably referring to the shape...

  • SOLIDAGO CANADENSIS | Canada Goldenrod
    $0.00 Choose Options SOLIDAGO CANADENSIS | Canada Goldenrod
    "Canada Goldenrod, Tall Goldenrod" Solidago comes from the Latin word solido meaning "to strengthen; to make solid" and Canadensis means "of Canada". Tall (up to 7 feet) plants with hairy stems, generally unbranched on the...

  • SMILACINA RACEMOSA | False Solomon's Seal
    $0.00 Choose Options SMILACINA RACEMOSA | False Solomon's Seal
    "False Solomon's Seal, Golden Seal, Job's Tears, Solomon's Plume, Treacle Berry, Wild Spikenard, Zigzag" Smilacina comes from a Greek word meaning "small and thorny"; a misnomer because this plant has no thorns but it...

  • SMILAX HERBACEA  Carrion Flower
    $0.00 Choose Options SMILAX HERBACEA Carrion Flower
    Found in the northern reaches of the Tallgrass region on rich woodland soils. Flowers bloom from May through June. Thesel vines grow up to 7 feet long, thornless (uncharacteristic for this genus) and will cling to fences,...

  • SISYRINCHIUM CAMPESTRE | Blue-eyed Grass
    SISYRINCHIUM CAMPESTRE | Blue-eyed Grass
    Blue Eyed Grass, (Sisyrinchium Campestre) is from the Latin name once used for another plant and reassigned to this species. Angustifolium comes from the Latin for "narrow leaf".  Though their foliage is grass-like, the...

  • SISYRINCHIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM | Narrow Leafed Blue-eyed Grass
    SISYRINCHIUM ANGUSTIFOLIUM | Narrow Leafed Blue-eyed Grass
    Sisyrinchium is from the Latin name once used for another plant and reassigned to this species. Angustifolium comes from the Latin for "narrow leaf".   Click Here for Detailed Info Sun...

  • SILPHIUM TEREBINHINACEUM | Prairie Dock
    $0.00 Choose Options SILPHIUM TEREBINHINACEUM | Prairie Dock
      Click Here for Detailed Info "Compass Plant, Rosinweed (also refers to S. integrifolium), Turpentine Plant, Polar Plant" Silphium is an ancient Greek term for "resinous juices". Terebinthenacium is the Latin...

  • SILENE REGIA | Royal Catchfly
    $0.00 Choose Options SILENE REGIA | Royal Catchfly
        Click Here for Detailed Info Sun Exposure               Prairie, Savanna Soil Moisture Mesic, Dry Mesic Bloom...

  • Cup Plant - SILPHIUM PERFOLIATUM
    $0.00 Choose Options SILPHIUM PERFOLIATUM | Cup Plant
    " Compass Plant, Rosinweed (also refers to S. integrifolium), Turpentine Plant, Polar Plant" Silphium is an ancient Greek term for "resinous juices". Perfoliatum is from the Latin for "with the leaf surrounding the stem so...

  • SILPHIUM LACINATUM | Compass Plant
    $0.00 Choose Options SILPHIUM LACINATUM | Compass Plant
    "Compass Plant, Rosinweed (also refers to S. integrifolium), Turpentine Plant, Polar Plant" Silphium is an ancient Greek term for "resinous juices". Lacinatum is the latin word meaning "torn; jagged; cut into long, narrow...

  • SILPHIUM INTEGRIFOLIUM | Rosinweed
    $0.00 Choose Options SILPHIUM INTEGRIFOLIUM | Rosinweed
    Silphium is an ancient Greek term for "resinous juices". Integrifolium is the latin word meaning "with entire or uncut leaves".     Click Here for Detailed Info Sun...

  • SCUTELLARIA LATERIFLORA | Mad Dog Skullcap
    $0.00 Choose Options SCUTELLARIA LATERIFLORA | Mad Dog Skullcap
    Scutellaria from the Latin scutella meaning "dish-shaped", or a "a dish", referring to the appendage on the fruiting calyx. Lateriflorus is the Latin word for "flowering on the side".   Click Here for Detailed...

  • SCROPHULARIA MARILANDICA | Late Figwart
    $0.00 Choose Options SCROPHULARIA MARILANDICA | Late Figwart
    Scrophularia comes from the Latin word for "swelling of the neck glands", freferring to the genus' medicinal properties. Marilandica is from the Latin term for "of Maryland".     Click Here for Detailed...

  • SCIRPUS VALIDUS | Soft Stem Bulrush
    $0.00 Choose Options SCIRPUS VALIDUS | Soft Stem Bulrush
    Soft Stem Bulrush (Scirpus Validus) is a tall, perennial, herbaceous sedge plant that grows up to ten feet tall. The leaves are highly modified into long sheaths that closely girdle stem bases. The flowers are borne in an...

  • SCIRPUS PUNGENS | Common Three-Square
    $0.00 Choose Options SCIRPUS PUNGENS | Common Three-Square
    Common Three Square (Scirpus Pungens) is a perennial, rhizomatous wetland plant found at low to midland eleveations in standing water of 6 - 10 inches of backwater streams, ponds, resevoirs and lake shorelines . The plants...

  • SCIRPUS FLUVIATILIS | River Bulrush
    $0.00 Choose Options SCIRPUS FLUVIATILIS | River Bulrush
    River Bulrush ( Scirpus Cypernius) is part of the sedge family (Cyperaceae) and is an excellent shoreline stabilizer. It grows 3 - 5 feet tall and can be separated from grasses and rushes by looking at the spikelets, which...

  • SCIRPUS ATROVIRENS | Dark Green Bulrush
    $0.00 Choose Options SCIRPUS ATROVIRENS | Dark Green Bulrush
    Dark Green Bulrush (Scirpus Atrovirens) is a native perennial plant is about 2     Click Here for Detailed Info Sun...

  • SCIRPUS AMERICANUS | Three-square Rush
    SCIRPUS AMERICANUS | Three-square Rush
    Three-square Rush (Scirpus Americanus) is a Bulrush Sedge that grows 2-3 feet tall with seasonal brown color and forms dense colonies. Stems are sharply triangular and grow up to three feet tall. There are few leaf blades...

  • SCIRPUS ACUTUS | Hard Stem Bulrush
    $0.00 Choose Options SCIRPUS ACUTUS | Hard Stem Bulrush
    Hardstem bulrush (Sirpus Acutus) is a perennial, heavily rhizomatous wetland plant that is found in marshes, lake, resevoir and pond shorelines; generally in standing water not more than 2.5 m in depth. It grows on soils...

  • SAGITTARIA LATIFOLIA | Common Arrowhead
    $0.00 Choose Options SAGITTARIA LATIFOLIA | Common Arrowhead
    "Common Arrowhead, Broadleaf Arrowhead, Arrowhead, Duck Potato, Indian Onion, Katniss, Swamp Potato, Swan Potato, Tule Potato, Tule Root, Wapatoo, Water Nut, Wapato, White Potato"   Click Here for Detailed...

  • RUMEX ORBICULATUS | Water Dock
    $0.00 Choose Options RUMEX ORBICULATUS | Water Dock
    Rumex is the Latin name for another similar species. Orbiculatus is the Latin word meaning "round; like a wheel".   Click Here for Detailed Info Sun...

  • RUELLIA HUMILIS | Wild Petunia
    $0.00 Choose Options RUELLIA HUMILIS | Wild Petunia
    "Wild Petunia, Hairy Ruelia" Ruelia is in honor of French herbalist Jean de la Ruelle (1474 - 1537) and humilis comes from the Latin word meaning "low", referring to the low growth habit of this plant.   Click Here...

  • RUDBECKIA TRILOBA | Browneyed Susan
    $0.00 Choose Options RUDBECKIA TRILOBA | Browneyed Susan
    "Brown-eyed Susan, Thin-leaved Coneflower" Rudbeckia named after Olof Rudbeck the elder (1630 - 1702) and the younger (1660 - 1740). Triloba is from the Latin word meaning "three-lobed".   Click Here for Detailed...

  • Sweet Black Eyed Susan - Ion Exchange, Inc. | Rudbeckia subtomentosa
    $0.00 Choose Options RUDBECKIA SUBTOMENTOSA | Sweet Blackeyed Susan
    "Sweet Black-eyed Susan, Sweet Coneflower"     Click Here for Detailed Info Sun Exposure               Prairie, Savanna Soil...