N. Prairie Dropseed (Sporobolus heterolepis). Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC0) Sporobolus heterolepis, commonly known as N. Prairie Dropseed, is a beautiful native perennial grass that belongs
Spartina pectinata, commonly known as Prairie Cordgrass, Sloughgrass, or Freshwater Cordgrass, is a robust native perennial grass that serves as one of North America’s premier
Leadplant (Amorpha canescens). Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC0) Amorpha canescens, commonly known as Leadplant, is a beautiful native sub-shrub / herbaceous perennial that belongs to the
Swamp Milkweed in bloom at Glacial Ridge National Wildlife Refuge, Minnesota, displaying its characteristic rosy-pink flower clusters. Photo: Jasper Shide, Wikimedia Commons (CC0) Asclepias incarnata,
Jack-in-the-Pulpit (Arisaema triphyllum). Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC0) Arisaema triphyllum, commonly known as Jack-in-the-Pulpit, is a beautiful native herbaceous perennial that belongs to the Araceae (Arum)
Green Ash (Fraxinus pennsylvanica). Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) Fraxinus pennsylvanica, commonly known as Green Ash, is a beautiful native deciduous tree that belongs
Eastern Cottonwood (Populus deltoides). Photo: Wikimedia Commons (Public domain) Populus deltoides, commonly known as Eastern Cottonwood, is a beautiful native deciduous tree that belongs to
Common Sneezeweed (Helenium autumnale). Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Helenium autumnale, commonly known as Common Sneezeweed, is a cheerful, daisy-like perennial wildflower that lights
Hackberry showing its distinctive vase-shaped canopy. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain) Celtis occidentalis, commonly known as Hackberry, American Hackberry, or Sugar Berry, is a magnificent
Canada Wild Rye (Elymus canadensis). Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) Elymus canadensis, commonly known as Canada Wild Rye, is one of the most versatile
