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Western Sand Cherry 'Jade Parade'
Prunus pumila 'Jade Parade'

Woodland Sage
Salvia nemorosa 'Bumbleblue'

M.02

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Western Sand Cherry 'Jade Parade'
Prunus pumila 'Jade Parade'

Woodland Sage
Salvia nemorosa 'Bumbleblue'

M.03

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Western Sand Cherry 'Jade Parade'
Prunus pumila 'Jade Parade'

Woodland Sage
Salvia nemorosa 'Bumbleblue'

M.04

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Western Sand Cherry 'Jade Parade'
Prunus pumila 'Jade Parade'

Woodland Sage
Salvia nemorosa 'Bumbleblue'

M.05

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Fox Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea

Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana

London Plane Tree
Platanus x acerifolia

Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium

Reed Canarygrass
Phalaris arundinacea

M.06

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Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula

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

Switch Grass 'Cheyenne Sky'
Panicum virgatum 'Cheyenne Sky'

Feather Reed Grass ‘Karl Foerster’
Calamagrostis × acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'

Boxwood 'Green Velvet'
Buxus 'Green Velvet'

Serviceberry
Amelanchier arborea

Canadian Serviceberry
Amelanchier canadensis

M.07

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Honeylocust
Gleditsia triacanthos f. inermis

This Nebraska native produces pale green flowers which attract pollinators in their brief summer bloom. The strait species of this tree has large thorns along the trunk and branches.

Fregrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica

M.08

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Yew
Taxus sp.

Boxwood 'Green Velvet'
Buxus 'Green Velvet'

Serviceberry
Amelanchier arborea

Canadian Serviceberry
Amelanchier canadensis

M.09

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Fox Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea

Eastern Bluestar
Amsonia tabernaemontana

London Plane Tree
Platanus x acerifolia

Northern Sea Oats
Chasmanthium latifolium

M.10

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Swamp White Oak
Quercus bicolor

This southeast Nebraska native can be identified by its large leaves which are fuzzy on the underside. Oaks are wind pollinated, meaning they do not have flowers that attract pollinators.

M.11

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Honeylocust
Gleditsia triacanthos f. inermis

This Nebraska native produces pale green flowers which attract pollinators in their brief summer bloom. The strait species of this tree has large thorns along the trunk and branches.

Fregrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica

M.12

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Swamp White Oak
Quercus bicolor

This southeast Nebraska native can be identified by its large leaves which are fuzzy on the underside. Oaks are wind pollinated, meaning they do not have flowers that attract pollinators.

M.13

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Honeylocust
Gleditsia triacanthos f. inermis

This Nebraska native produces pale green flowers which attract pollinators in their brief summer bloom. The strait species of this tree has large thorns along the trunk and branches.

Fregrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica

M.14

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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.

Tuliptree
Liriodendron tulipifera

This US native produces large showy flowers in its canopy that attract pollinators. These trees get extremely tall in their native range.

Virginia Sweetspire
Itea virginica

M.15

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Honeylocust
Gleditsia triacanthos f. inermis

This Nebraska native produces pale green flowers which attract pollinators in their brief summer bloom. The strait species of this tree has large thorns along the trunk and branches.

M.16

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Daylily
Hemerocallis

This perennial has colorful, trumpet-shaped flowers from spring to summer. Each flower lasts one day, and it is beneficial for pollinators.

Dwarf Blue False Indigo
Baptisia australis var. minor

M.17

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Siberian Elm
Ulmus pumila

Rose Fushia

M.18

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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.

M.19

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Pin Oak
Quercus palustris

Rose Fushia

M.20

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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.

Virginia Sweetspire
Itea virginica

M.21

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Siberian Elm
Ulmus pumila

M.22

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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.

Virginia Sweetspire
Itea virginica

M.23

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Siberian Elm
Ulmus pumila

M.24

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Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus

Freeman Maple
Acer x freemanii

M.25

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Pin Oak
Quercus palustris

Rose Fushia

M.26

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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.

M.27

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Siberian Elm
Ulmus pumila

M.28

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Freeman Maple
Acer x freemanii

M.29

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Aster 'Raydons Favorite'
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium 'Raydons Favorite'

Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula

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.

M.30

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Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus

M.31

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Common Lilac
Syringa vulgaris

M.32

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Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus

M.33

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Common Lilac
Syringa vulgaris

M.34

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Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula

Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa

Dwarf Blue False Indigo
Baptisia australis var. minor

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.

Oakleaf Hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia

Panicle Hydrangea
Hydrangea paniculata

Hosta 'Fire and Ice'
Hosta 'Fire and Ice'

M.35

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Common Lilac
Syringa vulgaris

M.36

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Sideoats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula

Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa

Dwarf Blue False Indigo
Baptisia australis var. minor

Oakleaf Hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia

Panicle Hydrangea
Hydrangea paniculata

Hosta 'Royal Standard'
Hosta 'Royal Standard'

Hosta 'Fire and Ice'
Hosta 'Fire and Ice'

M.37

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Common Lilac
Syringa vulgaris

M.38

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Oakleaf Hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia

Hosta 'Fire and Ice'
Hosta 'Fire and Ice'

M.39

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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.

Blue Rush
Juncus inflexus

This perennial prefers wet conditions and full sun. It has small reddish-brown flowers and can spread by creeping rhizomes once established.

Reed Canarygrass
Phalaris arundinacea

M.40

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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

Raspberry Agastache
Agastache 'Royal Raspberry'

Hosta 'Fire and Ice'
Hosta 'Fire and Ice'

M.41

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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'

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.

Prairie Drop Seed
Sporobolus heterolepis

Tolerating a range of soil types and thriving in full sun, this native grass is well suited for urban Midwest environments. Prairie drop seed has a fine texture and showy seed heads from August to October.

Tuliptree
Liriodendron tulipifera

This US native produces large showy flowers in its canopy that attract pollinators. These trees get extremely tall in their native range.

M.42

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Russian Sage 'Little Spire'
Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Little Spire'

Siberian Elm
Ulmus pumila

M.43

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Siberian Elm
Ulmus pumila

M.44

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Swamp White Oak
Quercus bicolor

This southeast Nebraska native can be identified by its large leaves which are fuzzy on the underside. Oaks are wind pollinated, meaning they do not have flowers that attract pollinators.

Siberian Elm
Ulmus pumila

M.45

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Swamp White Oak
Quercus bicolor

This southeast Nebraska native can be identified by its large leaves which are fuzzy on the underside. Oaks are wind pollinated, meaning they do not have flowers that attract pollinators.

M.46

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Panicle Hydrangea
Hydrangea paniculata

Smooth Hydrangea
Hydrangea arborescens

This deciduous shrub prefers part shade and medium moisture with well-drained soil. Smooth hydrangeas are known for its showy flowers typically lasting from June to September.

M.47

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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.

M.48

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Frontier Elm
Ulmus 'Frontier'

M.49

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Pin Oak
Quercus palustris

M.50

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American Elm
Ulmus americana

This Nebraska native was one of the most planted trees in the country before the 1930s. Elms are wind pollinated, meaning they do not have flowers that attract pollinators.

M.51

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Hackberry
Celtis occidentalis

This Nebraska native is tough and fast growing, which has led to it being a common street tree. Hackberry is wind pollinated, meaning it does not have flowers that attract pollinators.

American Elm ‘St Croix’
Ulmus americana ‘St Croix’

M.52

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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.

M.53

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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.

American Elm ‘St Croix’
Ulmus americana ‘St Croix’

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American Elm
Ulmus americana

This Nebraska native was one of the most planted trees in the country before the 1930s. Elms are wind pollinated, meaning they do not have flowers that attract pollinators.

M.55

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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.

American Elm
Ulmus americana

This Nebraska native was one of the most planted trees in the country before the 1930s. Elms are wind pollinated, meaning they do not have flowers that attract pollinators.

M.56

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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.

Pin Oak
Quercus palustris

M.57

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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.

Oakleaf Hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia

Swamp Rose
Rosa palustris

M.58

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Switch Grass ‘Northwind’
Panicum virgatum 'Northwind'

Juniper ‘Sea Green’
Juniperus × pfitzeriana 'Sea Green'

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Switch Grass 'Cheyenne Sky'
Panicum virgatum 'Cheyenne Sky'

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.

M.60

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Pin Oak
Quercus palustris

M.61

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Switch Grass 'Cheyenne Sky'
Panicum virgatum 'Cheyenne Sky'

Hackberry
Celtis occidentalis

This Nebraska native is tough and fast growing, which has led to it being a common street tree. Hackberry is wind pollinated, meaning it does not have flowers that attract pollinators.

Juniper ‘Sea Green’
Juniperus × pfitzeriana 'Sea Green'

M.62

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Blue Grama 'Blonde Ambition'
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

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 it in full sun for maximum fruit production.

Fregrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica

M.63

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Switch Grass 'Cheyenne Sky'
Panicum virgatum 'Cheyenne Sky'

Hackberry
Celtis occidentalis

This Nebraska native is tough and fast growing, which has led to it being a common street tree. Hackberry is wind pollinated, meaning it does not have flowers that attract pollinators.

Juniper ‘Sea Green’
Juniperus × pfitzeriana 'Sea Green'

M.64

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Blue Grama 'Blonde Ambition'
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

M.65

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Blue Grama 'Blonde Ambition'
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

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 it in full sun for maximum fruit production.

Chinquapin Oak
Quercus muehlenbergii

M.66

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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'

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 it in full sun for maximum fruit production.

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Blue Grama 'Blonde Ambition'
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

M.68

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Blue Grama 'Blonde Ambition'
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

M.69

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Blue Grama 'Blonde Ambition'
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

M.70

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Blue Grama 'Blonde Ambition'
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

M.71

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Blue Grama 'Blonde Ambition'
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

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 it in full sun for maximum fruit production.

Fregrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica

Chinquapin Oak
Quercus muehlenbergii

M.72

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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'

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 it in full sun for maximum fruit production.

Freeman Maple
Acer x freemanii

Fregrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica

M.73

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Blue Grama 'Blonde Ambition'
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

M.74

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Blue Grama 'Blonde Ambition'
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

M.75

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Blue Grama 'Blonde Ambition'
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

M.76

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Blue Grama 'Blonde Ambition'
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

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Blue Grama 'Blonde Ambition'
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

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 it in full sun for maximum fruit production.

Chinquapin Oak
Quercus muehlenbergii

M.79

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Blue Grama 'Blonde Ambition'
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'

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 it in full sun for maximum fruit production.

Chinquapin Oak
Quercus muehlenbergii

M.81

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Blue Grama 'Blonde Ambition'
Bouteloua gracilis 'Blonde Ambition'