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Fox Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea
This native grass is ideal for rain gardens in an urban setting. It grows well in wet soils and in full sun to part shade.
Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana
Produces pale blue flowers in late spring that attract pollinators, and its foliage turns yellow-gold in the fall. It thrives in urban conditions and prefers full sun to part shade with medium moisture levels.
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Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
This small Nebraska native tolerates a wide range of conditions and is planted for its unique, single file seed heads. Grasses are wind pollinated, meaning they do not have flowers that attract pollinators.
Black Chokeberry LOW SCAPE MOUND
Aronia melanocarpa 'UCONNAM165' LOW SCAPE MOUND
Growing 1 to 2 feet tall, this black chokeberry can be used as a ground cover. It has white blossoms in May, black berries by fall, and gorgeous autumn leaf color.
Lead Plant
Amorpha canescens
This Nebraska native is tolerant of hot, dry, sandy conditions. It is notable for its grayish leaves and long clusters of tiny purple flowers in late spring to early summer.
Switch Grass 'Cheyenne Sky'
Panicum virgatum 'Cheyenne Sky'
This cultivar of a Nebraska native is planted for its foliage, which turns deep red in the summer.
Feather Reed Grass ‘Karl Foerster’
Calamagrostis × acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'
This European-Asian hybrid is commonly planted for its convenient size and showy seed heads. Grasses are wind pollinated, meaning they do not have flowers that attract pollinators.
Boxwood 'Green Velvet'
Buxus 'Green Velvet'
This hybrid is less hardy than is often expected, commonly requiring replacements. Boxwood are wind pollinated, meaning they do not have flowers that attract pollinators.
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Boxwood 'Green Velvet'
Buxus 'Green Velvet'
This hybrid is less hardy than is often expected, commonly requiring replacements. Boxwood are wind pollinated, meaning they do not have flowers that attract pollinators.
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Fox Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea
This native grass is ideal for rain gardens in an urban setting. It grows well in wet soils and in full sun to part shade.
Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana
Produces pale blue flowers in late spring that attract pollinators, and its foliage turns yellow-gold in the fall. It thrives in urban conditions and prefers full sun to part shade with medium moisture levels.
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Eastern Redbud
Cercis canadensis
A small Nebraska native planted for its showy pink flowers. Prefers sheltered understory conditions, but is tolerant of eastern Nebraska’s climate extremes.
Daylily
Hemerocallis
This perennial has colorful, trumpet-shaped flowers from spring to summer. Each flower lasts one day, and it is beneficial for pollinators.
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Eastern Redbud
Cercis canadensis
A small Nebraska native planted for its showy pink flowers. Prefers sheltered understory conditions, but is tolerant of eastern Nebraska’s climate extremes.
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Eastern Redbud
Cercis canadensis
A small Nebraska native planted for its showy pink flowers. Prefers sheltered understory conditions, but is tolerant of eastern Nebraska’s climate extremes.
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Aster 'Raydons Favorite'
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium 'Raydons Favorite'
This cultivar of a Nebraska native is covered in small purple blossoms from September to November. It tolerates dry soil, full sun, and erosion.
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Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
This small Nebraska native tolerates a wide range of conditions and is planted for its unique, single file seed heads. Grasses are wind pollinated, meaning they do not have flowers that attract pollinators.
Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
This Nebraska native is tolerant of sun, drought, and poor soil. Milkweed is the only food of monarch caterpillars, and its showy orange flowers attract pollinators throughout the summer.
Dwarf Blue False Indigo
Baptisia australis var. minor
This cultivar of a Nebraska native is much smaller than the strait species, growing only a few feet tall and wide. The species has showy blue flowers in spring that lead to interesting seed pods.
Northern Red Oak
Quercus rubra
This large Nebraska native is tough and often long lived. Oaks are wind pollinated, meaning they do not have flowers that attract pollinators.
Catmint ‘Cat’s Pajamas’
Nepeta 'Cat's Pajamas'
This herbaceous perennial is very tolerant of dry soil, full sun, and urban conditions. Its lavender-blue flowers from May to September are pollinator magnets.
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Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula
This small Nebraska native tolerates a wide range of conditions and is planted for its unique, single file seed heads. Grasses are wind pollinated, meaning they do not have flowers that attract pollinators.
Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa
This Nebraska native is tolerant of sun, drought, and poor soil. Milkweed is the only food of monarch caterpillars, and its showy orange flowers attract pollinators throughout the summer.
Dwarf Blue False Indigo
Baptisia australis var. minor
This cultivar of a Nebraska native is much smaller than the strait species, growing only a few feet tall and wide. The species has showy blue flowers in spring that lead to interesting seed pods.
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Siberian Iris ‘Ceaser's Brother’
Iris Sibirica 'Caesar's Brother'
In August, this iris produces deep purple blossoms, while the blue-green foliage lasts into the fall. It requires little management, tolerates clay soil, and grows best in full sun to part shade.
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Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
This prominent Nebraska native is wind pollinated like all grasses. It is very heat and drought tolerant and does well in most spots where it can get full sun.
Oakleaf Hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia
This deciduous shrub is native to Southeastern United States and prefers moisture. It has showy flowers from May to July, and its leaves turn red in the fall.
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Little Bluestem
Schizachyrium scoparium
This prominent Nebraska native is wind pollinated like all grasses. It is very heat and drought tolerant and does well in most spots where it can get full sun.
Liatris ‘Kobald’
Liatris spicata 'Kobold'
This cultivar of an eastern US native is compact with an upright form. This species has large, long-lasting spikes of small flowers throughout the summer.
Black Chokeberry LOW SCAPE MOUND
Aronia melanocarpa 'UCONNAM165' LOW SCAPE MOUND
Growing 1 to 2 feet tall, this black chokeberry can be used as a ground cover. It has white blossoms in May, black berries by fall, and gorgeous autumn leaf color.
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Black Chokeberry LOW SCAPE MOUND
Aronia melanocarpa 'UCONNAM165' LOW SCAPE MOUND
Growing 1 to 2 feet tall, this black chokeberry can be used as a ground cover. It has white blossoms in May, black berries by fall, and gorgeous autumn leaf color.
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Switch Grass 'Cheyenne Sky'
Panicum virgatum 'Cheyenne Sky'
This cultivar of a Nebraska native is planted for its foliage, which turns deep red in the summer.
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Blue Grama 'Blonde Ambition'
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
This Nebraska native is known for its blonde seed heads. It is a short grass types that tolerates full sun, dry conditions, and performs well in urban conditions.
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Switch Grass 'Cheyenne Sky'
Panicum virgatum 'Cheyenne Sky'
This cultivar of a Nebraska native is planted for its foliage, which turns deep red in the summer.
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Blue Grama 'Blonde Ambition'
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
This Nebraska native is known for its blonde seed heads. It is a short grass types that tolerates full sun, dry conditions, and performs well in urban conditions.
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Norway Maple
Acer platanoides
This European tree has inconspicuous flowers which attract early spring pollinators. Norway maples do best in sheltered locations, struggling in hot, dry, windy conditions.
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Blue Grama 'Blonde Ambition'
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
This Nebraska native is known for its blonde seed heads. It is a short grass types that tolerates full sun, dry conditions, and performs well in urban conditions.
Black Chokeberry ‘Autumn Magic’
Aronia melanocarpa 'Autumn Magic'
This deciduous shrub gets around 3 to 6 feet tall and is tolerant of wet conditions. It has fantastic purple and red fall color, black berries, and showy white flowers in May. Plant in full sun for maximum fruit production.
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Norway Maple
Acer platanoides
This European tree has inconspicuous flowers which attract early spring pollinators. Norway maples do best in sheltered locations, struggling in hot, dry, windy conditions.
Blue Grama 'Blonde Ambition'
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
This Nebraska native is known for its blonde seed heads. It is a short grass types that tolerates full sun, dry conditions, and performs well in urban conditions.
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Blue Grama 'Blonde Ambition'
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
This Nebraska native is known for its blonde seed heads. It is a short grass types that tolerates full sun, dry conditions, and performs well in urban conditions.
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Blue Grama 'Blonde Ambition'
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'
This Nebraska native is known for its blonde seed heads. It is a short grass types that tolerates full sun, dry conditions, and performs well in urban conditions.