NATIVE 3"-8" groundcover forms colonies through rhizomes and self-seeding. A forager's delight with edible leaves all season and edible blossoms in spring. Larval host for frittillary butterflies.
NATIVE single ephemeral star-shaped blossoms emerge from furled leaves for a very short time in early spring. Forms leafy colonies 6"-10" tall that fade and die back in summer.
NATIVE woody shrub or small tree 6'-20' tall, roughly pyramidal inflorescences in late spring. Seeds are poisonous and should be removed during processing the bright red berries into jam, wine, etc. or leave on the plant for wildlife.
Late-blooming blue spires up to 5' tall have a tendency to fall in richer soils or without support of neighboring plants. Flowers provide nectar for pollinators and aromatic foliage deters deer.
NATIVE late summer bloomer grows up to 4' tall and spreads 2'-3' by rhizomes. Sturdy member of the mint family pollinated by bumblebees and visited by hummingbirds and long-tongued insects.
Robust, upright, showy medicinal. Grows 3'-6' tall, with clusters of bright yellow 2"-3" sunflower-like blooms in late summer. Good late season nectar source for pollinators.
Bushy, traditional European medicinal grows 18"-24" tall with spikes of fragrant, blue-purple flowers blooming in mid-late summer. Leaves are aromatic and edible/medicinal.
