Black Oak (Quercus velutina) growing in a savannah landscape. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0) Quercus velutina, commonly known as Black Oak, is one of
Buttonbush’s distinctive spherical, pincushion-like white flower globes in full summer bloom. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Cephalanthus occidentalis, commonly known as Buttonbush, Common Buttonbush,
Wild Bergamot flourishing in its natural prairie habitat, showing the distinctive lavender flower heads and square stems typical of the mint family. Photo: Hardyplants, Wikimedia
Wild Plum fruit ripening from yellow to red in late summer. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Prunus americana, commonly known as Wild Plum, American
Virginia Waterleaf displaying its distinctive deeply divided palmate leaves and low woodland growth form. Photo: Cbaile19, Wikimedia Commons (CC0) Hydrophyllum virginianum, commonly known as Virginia
Pussy Willow’s iconic furry silver catkins emerge before leaves in early spring. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Salix discolor, commonly known as Pussy Willow,
Wood Lily (Lilium philadelphicum). Photo: Wikimedia Commons (Public domain) Lilium philadelphicum, commonly known as Wood Lily, is a beautiful native herbaceous perennial (bulb) that belongs
Whorled Milkweed (Asclepias verticillata). Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) Asclepias verticillata, commonly known as Whorled Milkweed, is a beautiful native herbaceous perennial that belongs
Virgin’s Bower (Clematis virginiana). Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC0) Clematis virginiana, commonly known as Virgin’s Bower, is a beautiful native deciduous vine that belongs to the
Stiff Sunflower (Helianthus rigidus). Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.0) Helianthus rigidus, commonly known as Stiff Sunflower, is a beautiful native herbaceous perennial that belongs
