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Alfalfa is a naturalized perennial legume that is grown across the US. It grows in full sun and does best in dry to medium soil moisture sites. It is a principal livestock food in the US. Alfalfa is used for hay and is fed directly or processed.

Alsike Clover it is a 1' to 2' tall spring to summer flowering legume. It is a naturalized perennial that grows in full sun or part shade and does best in mesic soil moisture sites. Alsike Clover is used primarily for hay, pasture, and soil improvement. Honeybees are attracted to this plant.

Alyce Clover is a summer and early fall clover-like legume growing 1' to 2' tall with pink flowers. It grows best in dry to medium moisture sites, in full sun or part shade. It is planted in the south and coastal plain to attract and hold deer, turkey and other wildlife. This plant is also used by some for livestock forage.

American Beachgrass is a cool-season, rhizomatous grass native to the Atlantic coast and Great Lakes regions. It excels at stabilizing sand dunes, forming dense stands that trap and hold windblown sand, facilitating dune formation. Tolerant of salt spray, high winds, and shifting sands, it's ideal for coastal restoration and erosion control projects.

American Beautyberry is a 3' to 6' tall native perennial small shrub with a native distribution restricted to the southern states. The shrub produces axillary cluster of small pink or white flowers in spring and early summer and bright showy cluster of violet or magenta fruits in August and September. The fruits remain on the shrub well after the leaves have fallen. The plant is easily established by seed. American Beauty Berry is equally valued as an ornamental garden and landscaping plant and as a wildlife habitat plant. The fruits of this shrub are an important food source for many species of birds and animals. Native Americans used the plant parts to treat such things as feavers, rheumatism, stomachaches, colic, and dysentery. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight. You are only paying for viable seed.

American manna grass is an important wetland species. It is a large 3' to 5' tall summer flowering cool season grass with large drooping purplish seed heads. A common name is American Mana Grass. It is a native perennial growing in full sun and requiring moist to wet soil moisture. The plant is usually found in wetlands, swamps, streams.

American Senna is a large 3' to 8' tall native long-lived native perennial legume. This is a summer flowering plant easily recognized by the large terminal racemes of bright yellow pea-like flowers growing in the axis of the compound leaves. This Senna will grow well in dry to moist soils and full sun to partial shade, however, the native range is restricted to the northern states. The striking appearance and easy establishment make this a great garden plant. American Senna is a valuable wildlife plant, providing cover and food for wildlife, especially quail.

American Water Plantain is a 1' to 3' tall native perennial plant that prefers full sun sites and requires muddy to submerged nutrient rich soils. It flowers in late spring to early summer. It is an important food and habitat for waterfowl, fish and other wildlife.

Phlox drummondii is a 6" to 18" late spring to early summer flowering wildflower with tubular 5-lobed flowers in a variety of colors including white, pink, red and lavender. The common name is Annual Phlox. It is a native annual requiring full sun locations and grows best in dry to medium soil moisture sites. It is native to Texas and the southeastern states north to Tennessee and Virginia. It is often planted in wildflower mixes. These flowers attract butterflies, hummingbirds and other pollinators. It is a great garden plant in beds, as edging, in containers, and in rock gardens. The plants are deer resistant.

Phlox drummondii is a 6" to 18" late spring to early summer flowering wildflower with tubular 5-lobed flowers in a variety of colors including white, pink, red and lavender. The common name is Annual Phlox. It is a native annual requiring full sun locations and grows best in dry to medium soil moisture sites. It is native to Texas and the southeastern states north to Tennessee and Virginia. It is often planted in wildflower mixes. These flowers attract butterflies, hummingbirds and other pollinators. It is a great garden plant in beds, as edging, in containers, and in rock gardens. The plants are deer resistant.

Phlox drummondii is a 6" to 18" late spring to early summer flowering wildflower with tubular 5-lobed flowers in red. The common name is Annual Phlox. It is a native annual requiring full sun locations and grows best in dry to medium soil moisture sites. It is native to Texas and the southeastern states north to Tennessee and Virginia. It is often planted in wildflower mixes. These flowers attract butterflies, hummingbirds and other pollinators. It is a great garden plant in beds, as edging, in containers, and in rock gardens. The plants are deer resistant.

Lolium perenne var. multiflorum is a 2' to 3' tall spring/summer flowering grass. It is a naturalized annual/biennial growing in full sun or part shade and performs best in medium soil moisture sites. A common name is Annual Rye Grass and a primary use is for quick cover in erosion control plantings. Annual Rye Grass is marketed as Common Ryegrass, and it is often a mixture of annual and perennial species. There is no certification of this seed since pure varieties of Annual Rye Grass are almost non-existent. It is an important forage grass for livestock.

Appalachian Beardtongue is a 2' to 3' tall native perennial flowering in late spring and early summer. This plant features opposite leaves and panicles of white to soft lavender tubular flowers with 5 spreading lobes. Appalachian Beardtongue grows best in dry to medium moisture soils in full sun sites. It has a native distribution over most of the eastern US and is usually found on roadsides, grasslands, and open woodlands. It is easily established from seed and is a garden and landscaping favorite. Due to its striking appearance and long flowering period. A good pollinator plant that attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.

Appalachian Sedge is a fine-textured, cool-season native sedge known for its graceful, flowing foliage. It thrives in dry, shady woodland settings, mimicking the look of ornamental grasses. This sedge works beautifully in naturalistic plantings, especially beneath trees or in woodland gardens.

Appalachian Sedge is a fine-textured, cool-season native sedge known for its graceful, flowing foliage. It thrives in dry, shady woodland settings, mimicking the look of ornamental grasses. This sedge works beautifully in naturalistic plantings, especially beneath trees or in woodland gardens.

Aromatic Aster is a fall-blooming native covered in dense clusters of violet-blue flowers with golden centers. Its aromatic foliage deters deer, while the blooms support late-season pollinators, especially bees and butterflies. A great choice for dry, sunny spots and naturalistic plantings.

Saggittaria latifolia, called Arrowhead, is a 1’ to 3’ native perennial wetland plant. The plant most commonly grows in shallow standing water, wet muddy banks or flats in sloughs, swamps, and around ponds and streams in full sun. The arrowhead-shaped leaves and flowers are produced on separate stalks. Three-petaled white flowers are in multiple whorls. Arrowhead is used in bog gardens, water features, pond edges, and in wetland restoration. Another name is Duck Potato, referring to the tubers that are relished by waterfowl and were once consumed extensively by Native Americans. The plant offers food and cover for a variety of wildlife including songbirds, wading birds, muskrats, beavers, and aquatic species.

Arrowleaf Clover is a 2' to 3' tall late spring to early summer flowering legume. It is a naturalized annual growing in full sun and in dry to medium soil moisture sites. This clover is suitable for livestock pasture, for hay production and for soil improvement management. Used in wildlife food plot mixes.

Pisum sativum is a 2' to 4' tall spring to fall flowering legume. A common name is Austrian Winter Peas. It is a naturalized annual requiring full sun locations and prefers dry to medium soil moisture sites. Austrian Winter Peas are harvested after the peas are dry and they are mostly blended with grains to fortify the protein content of livestock feed. Austrian Winter Peas are grown with cereal grasses for silage and green fodder, which may be grazed. This plant is widely used as a food plot principal to attract and feed deer and other wildlife.

Carex stipata is a 2' to 3' spring flowering sedge. A common name is Awl Sedge or Awl-fruited Sedge. Awl Sedge is a native perennial that tolerates both part sun and part shade. It prefers moist to wet soil moisture. It provides food for ducks, wetland birds, and upland game birds.

Baby۪s Breath is a 9" to 18" tall introduced annual that is a staple for the florist industry. It features a profusion of small 5-petaled white flowers on thread-like stems and is widely used by florists as a background for cut flowers. This is an easy to establish plant that will produce flowers within a few weeks of germination. This plant flowers in summer and grows best in dry to medium moisture soils and will grow in full sun or partial shade. Baby۪s Breath is a must for the bed, border, and cut plant garden. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight.

Bahia Grass is a 6" to 30" summer flowering, naturalized annual grass. It prefers full sun sites and grows best in dry to medium soil moisture places. It is recommended by NRCS for erosion control in Grassed Waterways and Critical Area plantings.

Bamboo Muhly is a lush, fine-textured grass with delicate stems that resemble bamboo, creating a soft, airy screen or focal point. Native to the Southwest, it thrives in hot, dry climates and well-drained soils. Its graceful motion and vertical form make it a standout in xeric and modern gardens.

Barnyard Grass is a 1' to 3' tall native warm season grass. It is a readily self-seeding annual requiring moist to wet sites and prefers disturbed areas with exposed soils in full sun. An especially valuable native food source for ducks and other waterfowl and is often planted to attract waterfowl. Barnyard Grass often forms dense colonies in wetlands where it provides shelter as well as food for numerous wildlife species in addition to waterfowl. A very similar but non-native species, Echinochloa crus-galli, should be avoided due to its aggressive nature.

Beaked Panicgrass is a 2’ to 4’ native perennial warm season clump grass that colonizes by rhizomes. An easily established grass preferring medium to wet soils and part shade. Birds eat the seeds and deer and livestock graze the foliage. However, cattle avoid the grass after seed heads form.

Smallanthus uvedalius, with a common name of Bear’s Foot, is a 3-5’ native perennial with a native distribution over most of the eastern US except for a few northern states. Bear’s Foot features very large, sometimes 1’ long, deeply lobed leaves with flowering branches growing from the leaf axils. The numerous bright yellow flowers are about 2” wide. This plant prefers moist soils and grows best in partial shade. Use of Bear’s Foot as a garden or landscape plant requires lots of space, moist soils, and light shade. With its numerous flowers and long flowering period, Bear’s Foot is a great pollinator conservation plant.

Bergamot is a 2' to 4' tall native perennial with numerous 1" wide heads of beautiful and fragrant two-lipped lavender flowers radiating from the center of the head. It is summer flowering with a long flowering period. This versatile plant will tolerate dry to moist soils in full sun or partial shade. For the garden, it is cultivated as a culinary herb, cut flower, dried flower, and grown in borders. It can also be used in native plant gardens, wildflower meadows, butterfly and hummingbird gardens and wildlife habitat plantings. It is usually found growing in prairies, prairie remnants, old fields, open rocky woods, and roadsides. Few plants rival Bergamot as a pollinator conservation species. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight.

Bergamot is a 2' to 4' tall native perennial with numerous 1" wide heads of beautiful and fragrant two-lipped lavender flowers radiating from the center of the head. It is summer flowering with a long flowering period. This versatile plant will tolerate dry to moist soils in full sun or partial shade. For the garden, it is cultivated as a culinary herb, cut flower, dried flower, and grown in borders. It can also be used in native plant gardens, wildflower meadows, butterfly and hummingbird gardens and wildlife habitat plantings. It is usually found growing in prairies, prairie remnants, old fields, open rocky woods, and roadsides. Few plants rival Bergamot as a pollinator conservation species. This ecotype is made possible in partnership with Audubon Delta. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight. You are only paying for viable seed.

Bergamot is a 2' to 4' tall native perennial with numerous 1" wide heads of beautiful and fragrant two-lipped lavender flowers radiating from the center of the head. It is summer flowering with a long flowering period. This versatile plant will tolerate dry to moist soils in full sun or partial shade. For the garden, it is cultivated as a culinary herb, cut flower, dried flower, and grown in borders. It can also be used in native plant gardens, wildflower meadows, butterfly and hummingbird gardens and wildlife habitat plantings. It is usually found growing in prairies, prairie remnants, old fields, open rocky woods, and roadsides. Few plants rival Bergamot as a pollinator conservation species. This ecotype is made possible in partnership with Audubon Delta. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight. You are only paying for viable seed.

Cynodon dactylon is most commonly called Bermuda Grass. It is a naturalized grass, probably of Asian origin. It is a perennial that grows well in full sun and does best in medium to moist soil moisture sites. It may become invasive. Its many uses include as a turfgrass, livestock forage, and erosion control.

Bicknell's Sedge features narrow, upright foliage that lends structure and softness to dry meadows and prairie plantings. It prefers well-drained soils and full to partial sun. Its tidy form and subtle seedheads offer quiet beauty while supporting native insect life.

Big Bluestem is a 4-10’ tall native perennial warm season clump grass. A principal grass of the Tall Grass Prairies preferring medium to moist soils and full sun sites. “Bison” Cultivar plant material is from North Dakota and is developed to be adapted to northern

Blackhawks' is a striking cultivar of Big Bluestem featuring dark green foliage that emerges early in the season. By mid- to late summer, the leaf tips and nodes turn purple, and burgundy red inflorescences emerge. As nights cool, the entire plant intensifies to a dark, rich purple that's almost black, adding dramatic color to landscapes.

Big Bluestem is a 4' to 10' tall native perennial warm season clump grass. It is one of the dominant grasses of the Tall Grass Prairies, and is also frequent in native grasslands in all of the states east of the Mississippi. Big Bluestem grows best in medium to moist soils and in full sun. The name refers to the three-pronged flowering spikes resembling a turkey۪s foot. The uses and benefits of Big Bluestem include erosion control, forage production, landscaping, grassland restoration, privacy screens, and pollinator conservation. Wildlife benefits include bedding and resting sites, thermal protection, escape cover, avian cover, nesting sites, food, and fawn concealment. Kaw Cultivar plant material is from the Flint Hills region of Kansas and was developed for forage volume and seed production. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight.

Red October' is a standout Big Bluestem cultivar known for its dramatic seasonal color changes. Foliage emerges deep green with red highlights in spring, intensifying to burgundy by fall. After the first frost, leaves turn a brilliant candy-apple red, complemented by red-tinged, turkey-foot-shaped seed heads. This grass adds striking vertical interest to sunny landscapes.

Big Bluestem is a 4’ to 10’ tall native perennial warm season clump grass. A principal grass of the Tall Grass Prairies preferring medium to moist soils and full sun sites. “Rountree” Cultivar plant material is from Iowa and was developed for forage volume and increase

Big Bluestem is a 4' to 10' tall native perennial warm season clump grass. It is one of the dominant grasses of the Tall Grass Prairies, and is also frequent in native grasslands in all of the states east of the Mississippi. Big Bluestem grows best in medium to moist soils and in full sun. The name refers to the three-pronged flowering spikes resembling a turkey۪s foot. The uses and benefits of Big Bluestem include erosion control, forage production, landscaping, grassland restoration, privacy screens, and pollinator conservation. Wildlife benefits include bedding and resting sites, thermal protection, escape cover, avian cover, nesting sites, food, and fawn concealment. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight.

Big Bluestem is a tall, warm-season grass native to North American prairies, reaching heights up to 7 feet. It features blue-green foliage that turns reddish-bronze in fall, with distinctive three-part seed heads resembling a turkey's foot. This grass provides excellent habitat and forage for wildlife and is a larval host for several butterfly species.

Karl’s Cousin® is a native cultivar of Big Bluestem selected for its tight, upright, architectural habit. Basal foliage starts out green-blue, with stems, leaves, and flowers turning shades of purple-blue as the season progresses. This grass is resilient and versatile, resisting flopping and thriving in full sun to part sun with dry to average moisture.

‘Big Twister’ is a cultivar of Soft Rush known for its dramatic, coiling green stems that add whimsy and movement to moist garden spaces. Ideal for rain gardens, containers, or water features, it thrives in wet soils and full sun. Its striking form brings architectural interest to native plantings.

Bigtop Lovegrass is a 1' to 3' tall native perennial that prolifically self-seeds. This plant features an oblong or elliptic open, diffuse, and airy panicle of thread like branchlets and pedicils, which results in a lace-like appearance. Bigtop Lovegrass has a native distribution over all of the southeastern US and is usually found in dry open ground, open woods, and grassland fields. There is no known particular wildlife benefit except as a cover plant. The plant may have some value in erosion control in shaded areas due to its early growth. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight.

Bird's Foot Trefoil is a 2' to 3' tall introduced perennial legume. It is a spring flowering plat featuring terminal clusters of pretty yellow pea-like flowers in whorls. This introduced legume is widely used in the US but requires some management. It is used for erosion control, especially along roadsides. Livestock forage is a primary use and establishment from seed is usually done in the spring. Deer, elk, geese, pheasants and other wildlife readily eat this plant and its seeds and it provides good cover. This plant may become somewhat weedy or aggressive in some places if not controlled.

Blackeyed Susan is a 2' to 3' tall native biennial, or short lived biennial, that will flower in the first year if planted in the early spring and is often grown as an annual. This is a branching late spring and summer flowering plant featuring single showy 2" to 3" wide flowers at branch ends with bright yellow petals and a dark center disk. Blackeyed Susan grows best in dry to moist soils, tolerates a wide range of soil types, but does not tolerate poorly drained soils. It will do well in full sun or part shade. It is perhaps the most often used of all our native wildflowers, both in the garden and in conservation plantings, and has a native distribution over nearly all of the lower 48 states. Blackeyed Susan is widely used in conservation plantings for erosion control and for the benefit of wildlife. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight.

Blackeyed Susan is a 2' to 3' tall native biennial, or short lived biennial, that will flower in the first year if planted in the early spring and is often grown as an annual. This is a branching late spring and summer flowering plant featuring single showy 2" to 3" wide flowers at branch ends with bright yellow petals and a dark center disk. Blackeyed Susan grows best in dry to moist soils, tolerates a wide range of soil types, but does not tolerate poorly drained soils. It will do well in full sun or part shade. It is perhaps the most often used of all our native wildflowers, both in the garden and in conservation plantings, and has a native distribution over nearly all of the lower 48 states. Blackeyed Susan is widely used in conservation plantings for erosion control and for the benefit of wildlife. Seed from this collection is made possible in cooperation with the Cherokee National Forest. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight. You are only paying for viable seed.

Blanketflower is a 2' to 4' tall native perennial with native distribution primarily in the west and northern most tier of states. It grows best in dry to medium moisture soils and will not tolerate wet sites. Blanketflower is a widely used garden flower in areas outside its native range. A continuous and prolific display of brilliant red flowers with variable width yellow rims combined with a flowering period from late spring to early fall make this a garden favorite. It is an excellent cut flower with a vase life of over a week. Native American medicinal uses are numerous. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight.

Blue False Indigo is a 3’ to 5’ tall native perennial legume with intense blue flowers. A spring and early summer flowering plant that grows well in dry to medium soil and prefers full sun. Blue False Indigo is used in wildlife seed mixtures and is a good ground cover plant. It has a history of use as a blue dye.

Linum perenne, known as Blue Flax, is a 1½' to 2½' spring/early summer flowering plant. It is a naturalized perennial that grows in full sun and on dry to medium soil moisture sites. Flax establishes relatively quickly and easily from seed.

Blonde Ambition' elevates the native Blue Grama with its striking, chartreuse seed heads that mature to a pale blonde. These horizontal blooms hover above blue-green stems, creating a unique visual effect. Recognized for its drought tolerance and ornamental appeal, it's a versatile choice for gardens and mixed plantings.

Blue Grama is a 1' to 2' tall native perennial warm season bunch grass. It is one of the principal grasses of the short grass prairies in the grasslands and foothills of most western states. It naturally grows on dry sites in full sun. It is not tolerant of flooding or shade. Although this is a clump grass, frequent mowing will cause this grass to perform as a turfgrass. It is an excellent plant for rock gardens, native plant gardens dry meadows and prairies, and other landscaping areas where drought tolerant plants are needed. It is an essential restoration and conservation plant for the western plains. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight.

Blue Grama is a drought-tolerant, low-growing native prairie grass that reaches about one foot in height when in bloom. Its distinctive seed heads resemble hovering eyebrows above the fine-textured foliage. Thriving in full sun and dry conditions, it's suitable for ground cover and lawn alternatives.

Blue Grama is a resilient native grass known for its adaptability to dry, sunny environments. It features slender, green foliage topped with unique, horizontally-oriented seed heads that add visual interest. This grass serves as an excellent ground cover and is often used in xeriscaping and prairie restorations.

Blue Mistflower is a spreading native perennial with fluffy, violet-blue blooms that appear late in the season. It thrives in moist, sunny or partially shaded areas and attracts a wide range of pollinators, especially butterflies. Perfect for naturalized plantings and pollinator gardens.

Blue Vervain is a 3' to 6' tall native perennial that is usually found growing in wet meadows, moist old fields, wet stream bottoms, around slough edges, and in moist waste areas. The plant features spike-like inflorescences of erect spikes of small showy 1/8" wide tubular,five lobed, blue flowers. Blue Vervain is primarily a wetland species and requires moist to wet soils and does best in full sun. Its native distribution covers all the lower 48 states. It is easy to establish and is a good plant for water features, ditches, retention areas, pond edges, and wetland restoration projects. Blue Vervain was used for a variety of ailments by Native Americans and it is a great pollinator conservation planting species. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight.

Blue Vervain is a tall, moisture-loving wildflower with narrow spikes of violet-blue blooms that rise above clumps of lance-shaped leaves. Blooming mid to late summer, it attracts butterflies and other beneficial insects. It thrives in wet meadows, pond edges, and rain gardens.

Blunt Broom Sedge is a 2’ to 3’ native perennial member of the sedge family. A spring flowering plant that grows in moist to wet soils and in full sun or part shade. A variety of birds and mammals feed on this plant.

Boneset is a robust 4' to 6' tall native perennial most often found growing in moist or wet soils in meadows, prairies, low woods, ditches, and along streams. It grows well in both full sun or part shade. The plant flowers from mid-summer until fall and the small white flowers are in pretty, fuzzy looking, flat-topped clusters. The stem appears to perforate the rough surfaced leaves. Gardeners use Boneset on moist sites in woodland gardens, wildflower meadows, and around ponds and water features. Boneset has a long history of extensive use in herbal medicine by Native Americans and early settlers. Boneset is not palatable to deer, but it does attract butterflies and other pollinators. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight.

Bottlebrush Grass is a shade-tolerant native grass known for its distinctive, brush-like seed heads that resemble old-fashioned bottle brushes. It thrives in dry to mesic woodland settings and adds soft, architectural form beneath tree canopies. This grass also supports native insects and woodland fauna.

Bottlebrush Grass is a 2' to 3' tall native perennial cool season grass. The 6" to 10" long terminal spike seed heads feature bristly 1" long bristly-looking flower heads growing perpendicular to the stem and strongly resembling a brush used to clean bottles. The plant tolerates dry to moist soils and does well in full sun or part shade. It is easily established from seed and is usually used planted in clumps in the garden or included in woodland settings, native plant gardens, and habitat plantings. Birds are attracted to the large seeds. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight.

Bottlebrush Sedge is a spring flowering, native perennial sedge. This plant prefers full sun sites for best growth. It has a wetland indicator status of OBL and requires medium to wet moisture sites. Carex hystericina is an important food plant for waterfowl.

Bristly Sedge stands out with its spiky, bottlebrush-like seed heads that emerge above tall, arching foliage. This wetland native thrives in saturated soils, making it ideal for rain gardens, pondsides, and bioswales. Its seeds and habitat are valuable to waterfowl and wetland species.

Broomsedge is a 2-4’ native perennial warm season clump grass. A tough, drought tolerant ornamental grass tolerating dry to wet soils and growing in full sun and part shade. It is used to control erosion and is commonly included in wildlife habitat and conservation seed mixes.

Broomsedge Bluestem is a resilient native grass commonly found in fields, meadows, and roadsides. It grows up to 4 feet tall, displaying a beautiful orange-golden hue throughout winter. Adaptable to poor soils and drought conditions, it aids in soil retention and is ideal for low-maintenance landscapes.

Urochloa ramosa is a 2' to 3' tall summer flowering grass. A common name is Browntop Millet. It is a naturalized annual that grows best in dry to medium soil moisture sites and requires full sun sites. Browntop millet is used as a food source by both game and nongame birds.

Browneyed Susan is a 2' to 5' tall native biennial, or short lived perennial. It is a tall, terminally heavily branched plant producing a canopy of daisy-like showy yellow blossoms with dark centers. This is a very versatile plant. It grows well in dry to wet soils, in full sun to part shade, and has a long flowering period from June through September. Browneyed Susan establishes easily from seed and is used in native gardens, wildflower meadows, and conservation plantings. The absence of lower branches and the dense canopy of this plant make it a good wildlife cover plant in addition to providing a large volume of seed. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight.

Fagopyrum esculentum, or Buckwheat, is a 2' to 2½' naturalized, annual forb. It is a summer flowering plant growing in full sun or part shade and requires dry to medium soil moisture sites. It is used as a cereal product, as livestock feed, for erosion control, and as wildlife food.

Buffalo Grass is a 4" to 8" tall native perennial warm season grass and a principal grassland component of the short grass prairies. It is extremely drought tolerant, growing best in dry to medium moisture, well drained clay soils. Buffalo Grass is often used erosion control because of its spreading ability and it is commonly used as a low maintenance lawn grass. It only requires mowing once each year, however, it will go dormant after the first frost and will not green-up until the soil warms in the spring. It is easily established from seed and is an important forage plant in the west.

Buffalograss is a low-growing, warm-season native grass that forms a dense, fine-textured carpet. Its gray-green to blue-green foliage reaches 10-12 inches but appears shorter due to its curling habit. Spreading via rhizomes, it's an excellent low-maintenance alternative to traditional lawns, requiring minimal mowing and irrigation.

Bunny Blue®' is a cultivated form of woodland sedge prized for its powdery blue foliage and compact, arching form. It performs well in moist, shaded sites and brightens darker garden corners. Its soft texture and neat growth make it ideal for massing or as a ground cover.

Bushy Bluestem is a 3-6’ native perennial warm season clump grass. A summer growing plant that has a preference for full sun to part shade sites and moist soils. it will not tolerate dry sites. It is a food and cover plant for a variety of wildlife and is used in restoration and conservation plantings.

Bushy Bluestem is a native grass ideal for moist, low-lying areas and stormwater management projects. It features upright, blue-green stems topped with fluffy, silvery seed heads that provide visual interest. This grass thrives in full sun and tolerates wet soils, making it a valuable addition to rain gardens and naturalized settings.

The bright orange flowers on this 2' to 3' native perennial make it one of our showiest wildflowers. Butterfly milkweed begins flowering in late spring and is found in old fields, grasslands, roadsides, and open woods. It grows well in often poor sandy, rocky, or clay soils. The very deep taproot makes this plant drought tolerant and also difficult to transplant. The long lasting bright orange flowers make this plant a favorite of gardeners. Butterfly Milkweed, as the name implies, attracts numerous butterfly and other pollinator species and is the host plant for the Monarch larva and other rare butterfly species. Pleurisy Root is another common name and refers to a folk medicine use of the plant to treat pulmonary ailments. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight.

Symphyotrichum lateriflorum with a common name of Calico Aster, is a 2’ to 4’ tall native perennial that prefers medium to wet sites. It produces a long lasting showy profusion of small 1” wide white flowers with yellow centers. It is found growing wild in woodland edges, prairies and natural meadows. Gardeners most often use the plant in beds, borders, and wildflower meadows. Calico Aster is a larval host and nectar source for the Pearl Crescent butterfly.

California Poppy is a 9-18" tall native annual. It is a spring flowering plant growing in full sun or part shade and prefers dry to medium soil moisture sites. This plant is grown as a cultivated ornamental for gardens, roadside beautification, and landscape projects.

Canada Wildrye is a 2' to 5' tall native perennial cool season bunch grass that has a native distribution over all of the lower 48 states except for a few deep south coastal plain states. This plant prefers medium to moist soil, is moderately drought tolerant, and grows best in full sun. It is easily grown and is an attractive plant with aesthetically pleasing arching seed heads up to 10" long. It is valued as a cut flower and for use in dried arrangements. Canada Wildrye provides nesting, brood, winter, and escape cover for wildlife and is especially valuable in habitat plantings as an early, easily established, erosion control species. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight.

Canadian Milkvetch is a stout plant 1-3' tall that prefers full sun sites and medium to moist soil sites. The pea-shaped, creamy white flowers are in dense whorls in 7" to 10" long terminal racemes. It is a native perennial legume and may fix nitrogen in the soil.

Cardinal Flower is a 2' to 4' tall native perennial with scarlet red flowers. The plant flowers in late summer and fall and features dense spikes of lipped tubular breathtakingly beautiful red flowers. Unfortunately for the gardener, this plant is picky about its environment and requires moist soils to flourish. It will tolerate full sun in cooler climates but prefers some partial shade. Cardinal Flower is often found growing along stream banks, in sloughs, swamp edges, wet meadows, and low wooded areas. A great garden plant for borders, wildflower gardens, pond and water feature margins and other consistently moist sites. Few flowers are more sought after by butterflies and hummingbirds. Native Americans used the plant in a love potion. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight.

Cereal Rye is a 3' to 5' tall, spring flowering grass. It is a naturalized annual growing in full sun and preferring dry to medium soil moisture sites. Cereal Rye is used as a common cereal, and in Europe, it is used to make bread. The only real habitat is in cultivated fields.

Fescue rubra ssp. commutata known as chewings fescue is an introduced cool season perennial grass that prefers dry to medium soils in part shade conditions.

Chicory is a 1-2' tall naturalized forb. It is a biennial or short lived perennial that needs full sun and prefers dry to medium moisture soils. Chicory is cultivated as a leafy vegetable in some countries and, of course, the roots are known widely as a coffee substitute.

Cyperus esculentus, known by its common name, Chufa, is a summer, flowering perennial. It grows best in full sun and tolerates dry to wet soil moisture sites. In the US, the largest use of this plant and the nut-like tubers is as a food and food plot crop for wildlife, especially turkey.

Clasping Coneflower is a 1' to 2' tall native annual that gets its common name from the lower leaves that seem to clasp the stem. This is a summer flowering plant featuring showy 1" to 2" wide flowers with drooping yellow rays splotched with orange-purple at their bases and a sometimes elongated dark cone of disc flowers. The native distribution of this plant is in the southern tier of states from Kansas east to South Carolina and the plant prefers dry to medium soils in full sun or part shade. Clasping Coneflower is easily established from seed, is drought tolerant, and will self-seed in the garden or wildflower meadows. It provides bugging sites for young ground nesting birds. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight.

Southern Appalachian Ecotype Seed Mix #1 – Dry Sites is designed for sites with dry to medium soils and for the environmental conditions of the Southern Appalachians. This mix utilizes species ecotypes from the Cherokee National Forest and surrounding areas. Flowering period and flower colors are coordinated for full season variety. The amount of seed of each species in the mix has been calculated using the number of seeds per pound of each species factored by establishment parameters. Southern Appalachian Ecotype Seed Mix #1 contains the following 4 native grass species, 7 native wildflower species, and 2 nurse crop species:

Southern Appalachian Ecotype Seed Mix #2 – Mesic Sites is designed for sites with medium to wet soils and for the environmental conditions of the Southern Appalachians. This mix utilizes species ecotypes from the Cherokee National Forest and surrounding areas. Flowering period and flower colors are coordinated for full season variety. The amount of seed of each species in the mix has been calculated using the number of seeds per pound of each species factored by establishment parameters. Southern Appalachian Ecotype Seed Mix #2 contains the following 3 native grass species, 8 native wildflower species, and 2 nurse crop species:

Columbine is a 1’ to 3’ tall, native perennial featuring distinctive red and yellow flowers with elongated red spurs. A spring and early summer flowering plant preferring dry to medium soils in part shade. It is an important food source for hummingbirds in the spring when little else is available.

Common Boneset is a tall, moisture-loving perennial with clusters of fluffy white flowers that attract a wide variety of pollinators. Its distinctive perfoliate leaves appear fused around the stem, offering unique texture. It’s valuable in wet meadows, streambanks, and pollinator-focused plantings.

Common Milkweed is a 3' to 6' tall native perennial with globular heads of lavender to rose flowers. It can grow in dry, shallow, or rocky soils as well as more moist fertile soils, is drought tolerant, and prefers full sun sites. Although perhaps too aggressive for borders, this plant is widely used in butterfly gardens, wildflower meadows, and prairie plant areas. The flowers are showy and fragrant. Common Milkweed is especially valuable as a pollinator conservation species and is a primary host plant for Monarch butterflies. This milkweed was an important fiber source for Native Americans and they had a large variety of medicinal uses for the plant. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight.

Prunella vulgaris commonly referred to as common selfheal has pink to blue to purplish hue flowers. This native perennial plant stands 1-2' tall and is in the mint family preferring moist soils. Great nectar source for pollinators and is a favorite of bumble bees and butterflies.

Common Sunflower is a 5-9' tall summer flowering wildflower. This wild Helianthus plant is a many branched plant with multiple flower heads, with each up to 8" wide. It is a native annual growing in full sun and does best in dry to medium soil moisture sites.

Silphium laciniatum, with a common name of Compass Plant, is a 3' to 8' tall summer flowering wildflower. It is a native perennial growing in full sun or part shade and does well in dry to moist soil moisture sites. In suitable habitat the tap root of this plant will reach 9' to 12' deep, thus its ability to tolerate drought. Livestock will graze this plant to extinction if given the opportunity. Compass plant seeds are relished by game birds and song birds and the plant attracts butterflies and a host of other pollinators. The primary leaves are extremely large and deeply lobed from the base of the plant. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight.

Silphium laciniatum, with a common name of Compass Plant, is a 3' to 8' tall summer flowering wildflower. It is a native perennial growing in full sun or part shade and does well in dry to moist soil moisture sites. In suitable habitat the tap root of this plant will reach 9' to 12' deep, thus its ability to tolerate drought. Livestock will graze this plant to extinction if given the opportunity. Compass plant seeds are relished by game birds and song birds and the plant attracts butterflies and a host of other pollinators. The primary leaves are extremely large and deeply lobed from the base of the plant. This ecotype is made possible in partnership with Audubon Delta. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight. You are only paying for viable seed.

Silphium laciniatum, with a common name of Compass Plant, is a 3' to 8' tall summer flowering wildflower. It is a native perennial growing in full sun or part shade and does well in dry to moist soil moisture sites. In suitable habitat the tap root of this plant will reach 9' to 12' deep, thus its ability to tolerate drought. Livestock will graze this plant to extinction if given the opportunity. Compass plant seeds are relished by game birds and song birds and the plant attracts butterflies and a host of other pollinators. The primary leaves are extremely large and deeply lobed from the base of the plant. This ecotype is made possible in partnership with Audubon Delta. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight. You are only paying for viable seed.

Corn Poppy is a 1' to 2' tall introduced annual whose seeds are reported to remain viable in the soil for up to 80 years. The plant features single large brilliant red flowers atop stems with downy leaves. Corn Poppy grows best in a variety of soil types and dry to medium moisture soils. It requires full sun and needs well drained soils. The brilliance of the red flowers and the interesting seed head shapes makes this plant ideal for beds and borders in the garden. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight.

Cosmos is a 4' to 6' tall annual introduced from Mexico. It has become a garden favorite due to its ease of establishment, minimum maintenance, tolerance for poor soils, minimum water needs, profuse flowers, and rapid space filling growth. Plants grown in rich soils may require staking. Cosmos flowers from mid-summer until late fall and easily self-seeds. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight.

Cosmos is a 2' to 4' tall annual introduced from Mexico. It has become a garden favorite due to its ease of establishment, minimum maintenance, tolerance for poor soils, minimum water needs, profuse flowers, and rapid space filling growth. Plants grown in rich soils may require staking. Cosmos flowers from mid-summer until late fall and easily self-seeds. Prices listed are based on pure live seed weight, not bulk weight.

Cosmos Sedge is a 1' to 3' tall native perennial sedge. This is a plant of wet environments, including wet meadows, ditches, swamp edges and other wetlands. It can withstand seasonal flooding. Another common name is Bottlebrush Sedge, referring to the sometimes 2" long dangling bristle-like spikes of seed. Cosmos Sedge is used for wetland restoration, retention basins, wet meadows and others areas that consistently retain moisture.

Iron-Clay Cowpeas is a 2' to 2½' tall summer flowering legume. It is a naturalized annual that grows in full sun to part shade and in dry to medium soil moisture sites. Cowpeas are used in the southern United States for food plots to attract and hold deer, especially for early season hunting.