Native Plant Sale 2026
Join us May 23rd, 2026 from 9am to 1pm. Our plant sale will feature native wildflowers, shrubs, trees, grasses, ferns and more!
All funds raised go directly back into our conservation efforts at the park. It’s because of our community that we can do so much to restore this important piece of the Carolinian ecosystem
Shrubs
Sold in 1 Gallon Pots
Grey Dogwood (Cornus racemosa)
Light: Full to Part Shade
Soil: Dry
Height: 3- 8 Feet
Bloom time: Summer
Flower: White
Fruit: White Berries
Silky Dogwood (Cornus obliqua)
Light: Full to Part Shade
Soil: Medium to Wet
Height: 8- 10 Feet Tall
Bloom time: June
Flower: White
Fruit: Blue Berries
Sweet Fern (Comptonia peregrina)
Light: Part Shade
Soil: Dry
Height: 2 – 5ft
Bloom time: Summer
Flower: Green Fern – Brown nutlets
Ninebark (Physocarpus opulifolius)
Light: Full to Part Sun
Soil: All Soil Types
Height: 5-10 Feet
Bloom time: Summer
Flower: White
Pussy Willow (Salix discolor)
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Medium to Wet
Height: 6-12 Feet
Bloom time: Spring
Flower: White
Shrubby St. Johns Wort (Hypericum prolificum)
Light: Part Shade to Shade
Soil: Dry
Height: 3 – 6 Feet Tall
Bloom time: Mid-Summer
Flower: Yellow
Winterberry (Ilex verticillata)
Light: Full Sun to Full Shade
Soil: Dry to Wet
Height: Up to 20 Feet
Bloom time: Spring
Flower: White
Fruit: Red Berries (fruit is mildly toxic)
Sweet Gale (Myrica gale)
Light: Full Sun to Shade
Soil: Medium to Wet
Height: 2 – 6 Feet Tall
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: Yellow
Fragrant Sumac (Rhus aromatica)
Light: Full Sun to Full Shade
Soil: Dry
Height: 6- 12 Feet Tall
Bloom time: Spring
Flower: Yellow
Fruit: Red Berries
Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis)
Light: Full to Part Sun
Soil: Medium – Wet
Height: 12 Feet Tall (Fast growing)
Bloom time: Late Spring
Flower: White
Fruit: Black Berries (fruit is edible when cooked)
Downy Arrowwood (Viburnum rafinesqueanum)
Light: Full to Part Shade
Soil: Dry
Height: 3-6 Feet Tall
Bloom time: Late Spring
Flower: White
Fruit: Purple Berries
Wildflowers
Sold in 2-5 inch Plugs
Anise Hyssop (Agastache foeniculatum)
Light: Full Sun
Soil: Medium to Dry
Height: 4ft
Bloom time: Summer
Flower: Purple
Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta)
Light: Full to Part Sun
Soil: Medium to Dry
Height: 1–2 Feet
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: Yellow
Blanket Flower (Gaillardia aristata)
Light: Full to Part Sun
Soil: Dry Soil
Height: 1–3 Feet
Bloom time: Summer
Flower: Red
Blue-Stem Goldenrod (Solidago caesia )
Light: Full to Part Shade
Soil: Dry Soil
Height: 3 Feet
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: Yellow
Butterfly Milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa)
Light: Full Sun
Soil: Medium to Dry
Height: 2 Feet
Bloom time: Summer
Flower: Orange
Calico Aster (Symphyotrichum lateriflorum)
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Dry to Medium
Height: 2–3 Feet
Bloom time: Fall
Flower: White
Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis)
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Medium to Wet
Height: 3 Feet
Bloom time: Summer
Flower: Red
Cup Plant (Silphium perfoliatum)
Light: Full to Part Sun
Soil: Medium to Wet
Height: 6 Feet
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: Yellow
Common Boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum)
Light: Full Sun to Shade
Soil: Medium to Wet
Height: 3-6 Feet
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: White
Dotted Mint/Spotted Beebalm (Monarda punctata)
Light: Full to Part Sun
Soil: Medium to Dry
Height: 2 Feet
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: Purple
False (Oxeye) Sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides)
Light: Full to Part Sun
Soil: Medium to Dry
Height: 5 Feet
Bloom time: Summer
Flower: Yellow
Foamflower (Tiarella stolonifera)
Light: Part Shade to Full Shade
Soil: Medium
Height: 8–12”
Bloom time: Spring
Flower: White
Foxglove Beardtongue (Penstemon digitalis)
Light: Full to part sun
Soil: Dry
Height: 4 ft
Bloom time: Spring
Flower: White
Golden Alexander (Zizia aurea)
Light: Full to Part Sun
Soil: Medium to Dry
Height: 3 Feet
Bloom time: Late Spring
Flower: Yellow
Grass-Leaved Goldenrod (Euthamia graminifolia)
Light: Full to Part Sun
Soil: Dry Soil
Height: 2 -4 Feet
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: Yellow
Great Blue Lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica)
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Medium to Wet
Height: 3 Feet
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: Blue
Great St. John’s Wort (Hypericum ascyron)
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Medium to Moist
Height: 4–5 Feet
Bloom time: Summer
Flower: Yellow
Grey-Headed/Yellow Coneflower (Ratibida pinnata)
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Medium to Dry
Height: 5 Feet
Bloom time: Summer
Flower: Yellow
Hairy Beardtongue (Penstemon hirsutus)
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Medium to Dry
Height: 2 Feet
Bloom time: Late Spring
Flower: Purple
Heart-leaved Aster (Symphyotrichum cordifolium)
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Dry to Medium
Height: 2-4 Feet
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: Blue
Helen’s Flower (Helenium autumnale)
Light: Full to Part Sun
Soil: Medium to Wet
Height: 5 Feet
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: Yellow
Hoary Vervain (Verbena stricta)
Light: Full to Part Sun
Soil: Medium to Dry
Height: 2 Feet
Bloom time: Summer
Flower: Blue
Lanceleaf Coreopsis (Coreopsis lanceolata)
Light: Full Sun
Soil: Medium to Dry
Height: 2 Feet
Bloom time: Summer
Flower: Yellow
Large Leaf Aster (Eurybia macrophylla)
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Medium to Dry
Height: 5 Feet
Bloom time: Summer
Flower: Yellow
Michigan Lily (Lilium michiganense)
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Medium to Moist
Height: 3–5 Feet
Bloom time: Mid Summer
Flower: Orange
Missouri Ironweed (Vernonia missurica)
Light: Full Sun
Soil: Medium to Moist
Height: 4–5 Feet
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: Purple
New England Aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae)
Light: Part Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Medium to Dry
Height: 4–6 Feet
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: Purple
Nodding Onion (Allium cernuum)
Light: Full to Part Sun
Soil: Medium – Dry
Height: 18”
Bloom time: Summer
Flower: Purple
Pearly Everlasting (Anaphalis margaritacea)
Light: Full to Part Sun
Soil: Medium – Dry
Height: 24”
Bloom time: Summer
Flower: White
Prairie Smoke (Geum triflorum)
Light: Full to Part Sun
Soil: Medium to Dry
Height: 12”
Bloom time: Late Spring
Flower: Pink
Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)
Light: Full Sun to Part Sun
Soil: Medium to Dry
Height: 4 Feet
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: Purple
Scarlet Beebalm/Oswego Tea (Monarda didyma)
Light: Full to Part Sun
Soil: Medium to Wet
Height: 4 Feet
Bloom time: Late Spring
Flower: Red
Smooth Blue Aster (Symphyotrichum laeve)
Light: Full to Part Sun
Soil: Dry Soil
Height: 3 Feet
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: Violet
Spotted Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium maculatum)
Light: Full to Part Sun
Soil: Medium to Wet
Height: 6 Feet
Bloom time: Summer
Flower: Pink
Sweet Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium purpureum)
Light: Part Sun to Shade
Soil: Medium to Dry
Height: 7 Feet
Bloom time: Summer
Flower: Pink
Tall Boneset (Eupatorium altissimum)
Light: Full Sun
Soil: Medium
Height: 3-6 Feet
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: White
Turtlehead (Chelone glabra)
Light: Full Sun
Soil: Medium to Wet
Height: 5 Feet
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: White
Virginia Mountain Mint (Pycnanthemum virginianum)
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Dry to Medium
Height: 2–3 Feet
Bloom time: Mid to Late Summer
Flower: White
White Snakeroot (Ageratina altissima)
Light: Full to Part Shade
Soil: Medium
Height: 2-4 Feet
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: White
Wild (Beebalm) Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa)
Light: Full to Part Sun
Soil: Medium to Dry
Height: 4 Feet
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: Purple
Wild Columbine (Aquilegia canadensis)
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade to Shade
Soil: Medium to Dry
Height: 24”
Bloom time: Spring
Flower: Red
Wild Geranium (Geranium maculatum)
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Dry
Height: 1 Foot
Bloom time: Spring
Flower: Purple
Wild Ginger (Asarum canadense)
Light: Full to Part Shade
Soil: Medium to Wet
Height: 8”
Bloom time: Late Spring
Flower: Red
Wild Lupine (Lupinus perennis)
Light: Full to Part Sun
Soil: Medium to Dry
Height: 2 Feet
Bloom time: Late Spring
Flower: Purple
Wild Strawberry (Fragaria virginiana)
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Dry to Medium
Height: 6”
Bloom time: Spring
Flower: White
Fruit: Red Berries
Zig Zag Goldenrod (Solidago flexicaulis)
Light: Full to Part Shade
Soil: Dry
Height: 1 to 3 feet
Bloom time: Mid-late Summer
Flower: Yellow
Ferns
Sold in 4″ Pots
Maidenhair (Adiantum pedatum)
Light: Part to Full Shade
Soil: Medium to Wet
Height: 8-30 Inches
Bloom time: Not Applicable
Flower: None
Lady Fern (Athyrium felix-femina)
Light: Part to Full Shade
Soil: Medium to Wet
Height: Up to 3 Feet
Bloom time: Not Applicable
Flower: None
Marginal Wood Fern (Dryopteris marginalis)
Light: Part Shade to Full Shade
Soil: Dry to Medium
Height: 1–2 Feet
Bloom time: N/A (Fern)
Flower: None
Cinnamon Fern (Osmunda cinnamomea)
Light: Part to Full Shade
Soil: Medium to Wet
Height: 2 -3 Feet
Bloom time: Not Applicable
Flower: None
Royal Fern (Osmunda regalis)
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Moist to Wet
Height: 3–5 Feet
Bloom time: N/A (Fern)
Flower: None
Christmas Fern (Polystichum acrostichoides)
Light: Part to Full Shade
Soil: Medium to Wet
Height: 1-2 Feet
Bloom time: Not Applicable
Flower: None
Grasses
Sold in 2-5 inch Plugs
Big Bluestem (Andropogon gerardi)
Light: Full Sun
Soil: Dry to Medium
Height: 4-8 Feet
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: Seed Heads
Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium)
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Dry
Height: 4 Feet
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: Seed Heads
Prairie Dropseed (Sporobolus heterolepsis)
Light: Full Sun
Soil: Dry to Wet
Height: 1-3 Feet
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: Seed Heads
Bottlebrush Grass (Elymus hystrix)
Light: Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Dry to Wet
Height: 3-5 Feet
Bloom time: Summer
Flower: Seed Heads
Indian Grass (Sorghastrum nutans)
Light: Full Sun
Soil: Dry
Height: 6 Feet
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: Seed Heads
Switch Grass (Panicum virgatum)
Light: Full to Part Sun
Soil: Dry
Height: 3-6 Feet
Bloom time: Late Summer
Flower: Seed Heads
Sedges
Sold in 2-5 inch Plugs
Bristleleaf / Ivory Sedge (Carex eburnea)
Light: Part Shade to Full Shade
Soil: Dry to Medium
Height: 8–12”
Bloom time: Spring
Flower: Green
Gray’s Sedge (Carex grayi)
Light: Part Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Medium to Wet
Height: 3 Feet
Bloom time: Late Spring
Flower: Green
Fox Sedge (Carex vulpinoidea)
Light: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil: Medium to Wet
Height: 2–3 Feet
Bloom time: Early Summer
Flower: Green















