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August

Common Name Botanical Name Height Color  
Wildflowers        
Lavender Hyssop Agastache foeniculum 1’ - 3’ purple Learn More
Nodding Pink Onion Allium cernuum 1’ - 2’ white/pink Learn More
Sullivant's Milkweed Asclepias sullivantii 3’ - 5’ pink/yellow Learn More
Common Milkweed Asclepias syriaca 2’ - 4’ lavender Learn More
Butterflyweed Asclepias tuberosa 2’ - 3’ orange Learn More
Butterflyweed for Clay Asclepias tuberosa, var. Clay 2’ - 3’ orange Learn More
Sky Blue Aster Aster azureus 2’ - 3’ blue Learn More
Heart Leaved Aster Aster cordifolius 2’ - 3’ blue Learn More
White Woodland Aster Aster divaricatus 2' - 4' white Learn More
Smooth Aster Aster laevis 2’ - 4’ blue Learn More
Big Leaf Aster Aster macrophyllus 1' - 2' white Learn More
New England Aster Aster novae-angliae 3’ - 6’ pink/purple/blue Learn More
Frost Aster Aster pilosus 2’ - 4’ white Learn More
Crooked-Stem Aster Aster prenanthoides 1’ - 3’ blue/purple Learn More
White Aster Aster ptarmicoides 1’ - 2’ white Learn More
Canada Milk Vetch Astragalus canadensis 2’ - 3’ yellow Learn More
Blue False Indigo Baptisia australis 3’ - 5’ blue Learn More
False Aster Boltonia asteroides 2' - 4' white/pink Learn More
Pale Indian Plantain Cacalia atriplicifolia 5’ - 10’ white Learn More
Poppy Mallow Callirhoe triangulata 1’ - 2’ magenta Learn More
Tall Bellflower Campanula americana 2’ - 5’ blue Learn More
Harebell Campanula rotundifolia 1’ - 2’ blue Learn More
Partridge Pea Cassia fasciculata 1’ - 2’ yellow Learn More
Wild Senna Cassia hebecarpa 4’ - 6’ yellow Learn More
New Jersey Tea Ceanothus americanus 2’ - 3’ white Learn More
White Turtlehead Chelone glabra 2'-4' white Learn More
Virgin's Bower Clematis virginiana 6'-9' white Learn More
Stiff Coreopsis Coreopsis palmata 2’ - 3’ yellow Learn More
White Prairie Clover Dalea candida 1’ - 2’ white Learn More
Purple Prairie Clover Dalea purpurea 1’ - 2’ purple/yellow Learn More
Tall Blue Larkspur Delphinium exaltatum 3' - 5' blue Learn More
Canada Tick Trefoil Desmodium canadense 3’ - 5’ purple Learn More
Illinois Tick Trefoil Desmodium illinoense 4' - 6' blue Learn More
Purple Coneflower Echinacea purpurea 3’ - 4’ purple Learn More
Fireweed Epilobium angustifolium 4' - 6' pink Learn More
Rattlesnake Master Eryngium yuccifolium 3’ - 5’ white Learn More
Mistflower Eupatorium coelestinum 1' -3' blue/purple Learn More
Tall Joe Pye Weed Eupatorium fistulosum 5' - 8' purple/pink Learn More
Joe Pye Weed Eupatorium maculatum 4’ - 6’ pink Learn More
Boneset Eupatorium perfoliatum 3’ - 4’ white Learn More
Sweet Joe Pye Weed Eupatorium purpureum 4’ - 6’ pink Learn More
White Snakeroot Eupatorium rugosum 2’ - 4’ white Learn More
Bottle Gentian Gentiana andrewsii 1' - 2' blue Learn More
Dogtooth Daisy Helenium autumnale 4’ - 5’ yellow Learn More
Showy Sunflower Helianthus laetiflorus 3’ - 6’ yellow Learn More
Downy Sunflower Helianthus mollis 4’ - 6’ yellow Learn More
Western Sunflower Helianthus occidentalis 2’ - 3’ yellow Learn More
Woodland Sunflower Helianthus strumosus 3’ - 5’ yellow Learn More
Ox Eye Sunflower Heliopsis helianthoides 3’ - 6’ yellow Learn More
Maple Leaved Alum Root Heuchera villosa, var. atropurpurea 1' - 2' white Learn More
Rose Mallow Hibiscus palustris 3' - 6' pink Learn More
Roundhead Bushclover Lespedeza capitata 3’ - 5’ white Learn More
Rough Blazingstar Liatris aspera 2’ - 5’ pink/purple Learn More
Northern Blazingstar Liatris borealis 2' - 3' pink  
Meadow Blazingstar Liatris ligulistylis 3’ - 5’ purple/pink Learn More
Prairie Blazingstar Liatris pycnostachya 3’ - 5’