Alnus rugosa (Speckled Alder)
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Amorpha canescens (Lead Plant)
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This legume's many gray-green leaflets are covered with soft hairs, giving the plant a leaden hue and its common name. It was once considered an indicator of sub-surface lead ore.
Amorpha fruiticosa (False Indigo)
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With most of its foliage in the upper third of the tall, bushy plant, Amorpha fruticosa can form thickets in dense plantings.
Amorpha nana (Fragrant False Indigo)
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Ceanothus americanus (New Jersey Tea)
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A deciduous shrub that grows just 3' tall, the dried leaves of New Jersey Tea make a flavorful tea that was popular during the Revolutionary War.
Ceanothus ovatus (Red Root)
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Our bare root tree is shipped with approximately 6” of top growth.
Celastrus scandens (Bittersweet)
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Our native American Bittersweet vine should not be confused with the highly invasive, non-native Oriental Bittersweet (Celastrus orbiculatus).
Cephalanthus occidentalis (Buttonbush)
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Our bare root tree is shipped with approximately 18” of top growth
Clematis virginiana (Virgin's Bower)
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A perennial vine nicknamed "Prairie Smoke on a Rope" for its look in the Fall. A great climber for partial to full shade.
Dioscorea villosa (Wild Yam)
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Wild Yam is a perennial, climbing vine that, with a trellis or other support, will reach heights of 15 ft. It does not produce edible tubers.
Echinocystis lobata (Wild Cucumber)
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Wild Cucumber is an aggressive, annual vine with very fragrant blooms. Despite its name, the fruit is not edible. Smooth, branching vines may stretch 15-20' and sport attractive, alternately-placed leaves, resembling maple foliage.
Hypericum prolificum (Shrubby St. John's Wort)
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Our bare root shrub is shipped with approximately 18” of top growth
Ilex verticillata (Winterberry Holly)
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NEW! Winterberry Holly is a deciduous holly with bright red berries that persist into winter and feed birds. Adaptable to many conditions, it spreads slowly by root suckering.
Passiflora incarnata (Purple Passion Flower)
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Purple Passion Flower is a perennial vine with an intricate, unusual flower. The fall fruit is a large, edible yellowish-orange berry. It spreads by root suckers.
Physocarpus opulifolius (Prairie Ninebark)
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Our bare root shrub is shipped with approximately 18” of top growth
Ptelea trifoliata (Wafer Ash)
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Rhus aromatica (Fragrant Sumac)
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Our bare root shrub is shipped with approximately 16” of top growth
Rosa arkansana (Prairie Wild Rose)
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Rosa blanda (Early Wild Rose)
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Rosa carolina (Pasture Rose)
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All native Rosa species have large, attractive flowers, red-shaded stems and large rose hips in fall. They are all also semi-aggressive and less suitable for small landscapes.
Rosa palustris (Swamp Rose)
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Rosa setigera (Illinois Rose)
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Shrub/Vine-like.
Sicyos angulatus (Bur Cucumber)
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Bur Cucumber is an annual vine; it completes its life cycle during one season but will re-seed.
Smilax lasioneura (Common Carrion Flower)
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A native vine with blue-black berries late summer. When the green flowers are blooming, it does have a "carrion" smell.
Spiraea tomentosa (Steeplebush)
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Staphylea trifolia (Bladdernut)
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Strophostyles helvula (Trailing Wild Bean)
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Trailing Wild Bean is an annual vine; it completes its life cycle during one season but will re-seed.
Strophostyles leiosperma (Small Wild Bean)
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Small Wild Bean is an annual vine; it completes its life cycle during one season but will re-seed.
It needs sandy soils (dry or moist).




