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Plant Type: Wildflowers Graminoids Shrubs & Trees
Soil: Dry Dry-Mesic Mesic Wet-Mesic Wet
Sun: Full Sun Partial Shade/ Partial Sun Full Shade
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LEGEND: Soil - D = Dry, Dm = Dry-Mesic, M = Mesic, Wm = Wet-Mesic, W = Wet  Sun - F = Full Sun, P = Part Shade/Savanna, Sh = Full Shade
                 An asterisk (*) after the name indicates this is not Michigan genotype.

Scientific NameCommon NameSun SoilHeightBloom Time
ShDmM WmWMAMJJ ASO
Actaea pachypodaWhite Baneberry                1 ft - 2 ft                            
Agastache nepetoidesYellow Giant Hyssop                3 ft - 6 ft                
Allium cernuumNodding Wild Onion            1 ft - 2 ft                        
Amorpha canescensLead Plant            1 ft - 3 ft                    
Andropogon geradiiBig Bluestem        4 ft - 8 ft                    
Anemone cylindricaThimbleweed            1 ft - 2 ft                    
Anemone patens*Pasque Flower                4 in - 6 in                        
Anemone virginianaTall Thimbleweed        1 ft - 2.5 ft                    
Antennaria plantaginifoliaPlantain-leaved Pussytoes                8 in - 12 in                                
Aquilegia canadensisColumbine        1 ft - 3 ft                    
Aralia racemosaSpikenard            3 ft - 5 ft                        
Arisaema triphyllumJack-in-the-Pulpit            1 ft - 2 ft                    
Aristida purpurascensArrowfeather                    1 ft - 2 ft                    
Asarum canadenseWild Ginger                4 in - 6 in                    
Asclepias amplexicaulisSand Milkweed                    1.5 ft - 2.5 ft                        
Asclepias exaltataPoke Milkweed                2.5 ft - 4.5 ft                        
Asclepias hirtella*Tall Green Milkweed            2 ft - 3 ft                    
Asclepias incarnataSwamp Milkweed                3 ft - 4 ft                    
Asclepias purpurascensPurple Milkweed            2 ft - 3.5 ft                        
Asclepias tuberosaButterfly Milkweed            1.5 ft - 3 ft                        
Asclepias verticillataWhorled Milkweed            1 ft - 2 ft                    
Asclepias viridifloraGreen Milkweed                1 ft - 1.5 ft                        
Aster azureusSky Blue Aster            2 ft - 3 ft                    
Aster ericoidesHeath Aster        1.5 ft - 3 ft                    
Aster laevisSmooth Blue Aster            2.5 ft - 4 ft                    
Aster macropyllusBig-leaved Aster        1 ft - 2 ft                    
Aster novae-angliaeNew England Aster        3 ft - 5 ft                    
Aster sericeusSilky Aster                8 in - 1.5 ft                        
Aster umbellatusFlat-topped Aster        2 ft - 4 ft                    
Aureolaria flavaYellow False Foxglove                2 ft - 4 ft                    
Aureolaria pediculariaFernleaf False Foxglove                1 ft - 4 ft                        
Baptisia alba var. macrophyllaWhite Wild Indigo        3 ft - 5 ft                        
Baptisia bracteata var. leucophaea*Cream Wild Indigo            2 ft - 3 ft                        
Blephilia ciliataDowny Wood Mint            1 ft - 1.5 ft                        
Bouteloua curtipendulaSide-oats Grama            1.5 ft - 3 ft                        
Brickellia eupatorioidesFalse Boneset                1.5 ft - 3 ft                        
Bromus kalmiiPrairie Brome        1 ft - 3 ft                        
Bromus pubescensHairy Woodland Brome            2 ft - 4 ft                        
Cacalia atriplicifoliaIndian Plantain                4 ft - 7 ft                    
Calamovilfa longifolia*Sand Reed Grass                        4 ft - 6 ft                    
Campanula rotundifoliaHarebell                10 in - 18 in                    
Carex bebbiiBebb's Sedge                1 ft - 3 ft                            
Carex bicknelliiBicknell's Sedge            2 ft - 3 ft                        
Carex breviorShortbeak Sedge                1 ft - 3 ft                        
Carex cephalophoraCapitate Sedge            1 ft - 2 ft                        
Carex hystericinaBottlebrush Sedge                    1 ft - 3 ft                    
Carex lupulinaHop Sedge                1 ft - 3 ft                    
Carex muhlenbergiiSand Bracted Sedge                1 ft - 2 ft                    
Carex strictaTussock Sedge                2 ft - 3 ft                    
Carex vulpinoideaFox Sedge        1 ft - 3 ft                    
Caulophyllum thalictroidesBlue Cohosh                1 ft - 2 ft                        
Ceanothus americanusNew Jersey Tea            2 ft - 4 ft                        
Chelone glabraTurtlehead                2 ft - 5 ft                    
Cirsium discolorPasture Thistle            3 ft - 7 ft                    
Clematis virginianaVirgin's Bower                5 ft - 10 ft                    
Coreopsis lanceolataLance-leaved Coreopsis                    1 ft - 2 ft                    
Coreopsis palmataPrairie Coreopsis            1 ft - 3 ft                    
Coreopsis tripterisTall Coreopsis            4 ft - 7 ft                    
Cornus amomumSilky Dogwood            6 ft - 10 ft                    
Corylus americanaHazelnut            4 ft - 12 ft                        
Cyperus schweinitziiRough Sand Sedge                    10 in - 20 in                    
Dalea purpurea*Purple Prairie Clover            1 ft - 3 ft                    
Danthonia spicataPoverty Oat Grass                6 in - 18 in                        
Desmodium glutinosumPointed Tick Trefoil                1 ft - 3 ft                    
Desmodium illinoenseIllinois Tick Trefoil            3 ft - 6 ft                        
Desmodium sessilifoliumSessile-leaved Tick Trefoil                    2 ft - 4 ft                    
Dodecatheon meadia*Shooting Star            10 in - 16 in                    
Echinacea pallida*Pale Purple Coneflower            2 ft - 4 ft                        
Echinacea purpurea*Purple Coneflower            3 ft - 5 ft                        
Elymus canadensisCanada Wild Rye            3 ft - 5 ft                    
Elymus hystrixBottlebrush Grass            3 ft - 5 ft                        
Elymus villosusSilky Wild Rye            2 ft - 5 ft                    
Eryngium yuccifoliumRattlesnake Master            3 ft - 4 ft                        
Eupatorium maculatumJoe Pye Weed            4 ft - 7 ft                    
Eupatorium perfoliatumBoneset                3 ft - 5 ft                    
Eupatorium purpureumPurple Joe Pye Weed            4 ft - 7 ft                    
Euphorbia corollataFlowering Spurge                2 ft - 4 ft                    
Filipendula rubraQueen-of-the-Prairie                    4 ft - 6 ft                    
Frasera caroliniensisAmerican Columbo                5 ft - 8 ft                        
Gentiana albaCream Gentian            1 ft - 3 ft                        
Gentiana andrewsiiBottle Gentian            1 ft - 3 ft                    
Geranium maculatumWild Geranium            1 ft - 2 ft                    
Geum triflorumPrairie Smoke                6 in - 12 in                    
Glyceria striataFowl Mana Grass        1 ft - 5ft                    
Helenium autumnaleSneezeweed                3 ft - 5 ft                    
Helianthus divaricatusWoodland Sunflower            2 ft - 4 ft                        
Helianthus giganteusTall Sunflower                4 ft - 10 ft                    
Helianthus mollisDowny Sunflower            2 ft - 4 ft                        
Helianthus occidentalisWestern Sunflower            2 ft - 3 ft                    
Helianthus strumosusPale-leaved Sunflower        3 ft - 5 ft                
Heliopsis helianthoidesFalse Sunflower            3 ft - 6 ft                
Heuchera richardsoniiPrairie Alumroot        1.5 ft - 3 ft                    
Hibiscus moscheutosSwamp Rose Mallow                4 ft - 6 ft                    
Hieracium canadenseCanada Hawkweed                2.5 ft - 4 ft                    
Hieracium longipilumHairy Hawkweed                    1 ft - 2.5 ft                        
Hieracium scabrumRough Hawkweed                1 ft - 2 ft                        
Hierochloe odorataSweet Grass            1 ft - 3 ft                    
Hypericum ascyronGreat St. John's Wort            3 ft - 5 ft                        
Hypericum kalmianumKalm St. John's Wort        1 ft - 3 ft                    
Hypericum prolificumShrubby St. John's Wort                3 ft - 5 ft                    
Hypericum punctatumSpotted St. John's Wort            1 ft - 2.5 ft                
Iris virginica var. shreveiBlue Flag Iris            2 ft - 3 ft                    
Juncus effususCommon Rush            2 ft - 4 ft                    
Juncus greeneiGreene's Rush                    1 ft - 2 ft                        
Koeleria macranthaJune Grass                1 ft - 2 ft                    
Krigia bifloraTwo-flowered Cynthia        1 ft - 1.5 ft                        
Krigia virginicaDwarf Dandelion                    2 in - 6 in                    
Lespedeza capitataRound-headed Bushclover            2 ft - 4 ft                        
Lespedeza hirtaHairy Bush Clover            2 ft - 4 ft                        
Liatris asperaRough Blazing Star            2 ft - 3 ft                
Liatris cylindraceaCylindrical Blazing Star                10 in - 16 in                    
Liatris scariosaSavanna Blazing Star            2 ft - 4 ft                        
Liatris spicataMarsh Blazing Star                3 ft - 5 ft                    
Lilium philadelphicumWood Lily            1 ft - 3 ft                    
Lindera benzoinSpicebush        6 ft - 10 ft                        
Lithospermum canescensHoary Puccoon            6 in - 1.5 ft                        
Lithospermum carolinienseHairy Puccoon                    1 ft - 2.5 ft                    
Lobelia cardinalisCardinal Flower                2 ft - 4 ft                    
Lobelia silphiliticaGreat Blue Lobelia            2 ft - 3 ft                    
Ludwigia alternifoliaSeedbox                    1 ft - 3 ft                    
Lupinus perennisWild Lupine                1 ft - 2 ft                        
Mertensia virginicaVirginia Bluebells                2 ft - 3 ft                        
Mimulus ringensMonkey Flower                    2 ft - 3 ft                
Monarda fistulosaWild Bergamot        2 ft - 4 ft                        
Monarda punctataSpotted Bee Balm                    1 ft - 2 ft                        
Oenothera fruticosaSundrops    1 ft - 3 ft                    
Opuntia humifusaEastern Prickly Pear                    6 in - 8 in                        
Packera aureaGolden Ragwort            1 ft - 2 ft                        
Packera plattensisPrairie Ragwort            1 ft - 2 ft                        
Panicum virgatumSwitch Grass            3 ft - 5 ft                    
Parthenium integrifolium*Wild Quinine                2 ft - 4 ft                    
Pedicularis canadensisLousewort        10 in - 1.5 ft                    
Penstemon digitalisFoxglove Beardtongue            2 ft - 4 ft                        
Penstemon hirsutusHairy Penstemon                    12 in - 18 in                        
Phlox divaricataWoodland Phlox            10 in - 16 in                        
Phlox pilosaPrairie Phlox            1 ft - 2 ft                    
Potentilla argutaPrairie Cinquefoil                    1 ft - 3 ft                    
Potentilla fruticosaShrubby Cinquefoil    2 ft - 3 ft            
Prenanthes albaLion's Foot            2 ft - 5 ft                    
Pycnanthemum virginianumCommon Mountain Mint            1 ft - 3 ft                    
Quercus prinoidesDwarf Chinkapin Oak                3 ft - 9 ft                        
Ranunculus fascicularisEarly Buttercup                2 in - 6 in                        
Ratibida pinnataYellow Coneflower                    3 ft - 5 ft                    
Rosa carolinaPasture Rose            1 ft - 3 ft                    
Rudbeckia fulgidaOrange Coneflower        2 ft - 3 ft                    
Rudbeckia hirtaBlack-eyed Susan        1 ft - 3 ft            
Rudbeckia laciniataCut-leaved Coneflower            3 ft - 10 ft                
Rudbeckia trilobaBrown-eyed Susan            2 ft - 5 ft                    
Ruellia humilisHairy Wild Petunia            10 in - 14 in                    
Salix humilisPrairie Willow            3 ft - 7 ft                        
Sanguinaria canadensisBloodroot            1 ft - 1.5 ft                        
Schizachyrium scopariusLittle Bluestem            2 ft - 4 ft                        
Scrophularia lanceolataEarly Figwort        3 ft - 6 ft                    
Scrophularia marilandicaLate Figwort                3 ft - 7 ft                    
Senna hebecarpaWild Senna            3 ft - 6 ft                        
Silene regia*Royal Catchfly                2 ft - 4 ft                        
Silene stellataStarry Campion            2 ft - 3 ft                
Silphium integrifoliumRosin Weed            3 ft - 6 ft                    
Silphium laciniatumCompass Plant                4 ft - 8 ft                
Silphium perfoliatumCup Plant            4 ft - 8 ft                    
Silphium terebinthinaceumPrairie Dock            5 ft - 9 ft                    
Sisyrinchium albidumWhite Blue-eyed Grass                6 in - 10 in                        
Sisyrinchium angustifoliumNarrow-leaved Blue-eyed Grass            6 in - 10 in                        
Solidago flexicaulisZig Zag Goldenrod            2 ft - 3 ft                    
Solidago nemoralisGray Goldenrod                1 ft - 2 ft                    
Solidago rigidaStiff Goldenrod            2 ft - 4 ft                    
Solidago speciosaShowy Goldenrod            2 ft - 4 ft                    
Sorghastrum nutansIndian Grass            4 ft - 6 ft                        
Spartina pectinataPrairie Cord Grass                4 ft - 8 ft                        
Sporobolus heterolepisPrairie Dropseed            2 ft - 3 ft                        
Stachys hyssopifoliaHyssop Hedge Nettle        6 in - 24 in                
Stipa avenaceaBlack Oat Grass                1.5 ft - 2.5 ft                        
Stipa sparteaPorcupine Grass                3 ft - 4 ft                        
Stylophorum diphyllumCelandine Poppy            1 ft - 2 ft                        
Taenidia integerrimaYellow Pimpernel            2 ft - 3 ft                    
Tephrosia virginianaGoat's Rue                1 ft - 2 ft                        
Thalictrum dasycarpumPurple Meadow Rue            3 ft - 6 ft                        
Thalictrum dioicumEarly Meadow Rue            2 ft - 3 ft                        
Thaspium trifoliatumMeadow Parsnip            2 ft - 3 ft                    
Tradescantia ohiensisCommon Spiderwort            2 ft - 4 ft                    
Trillium grandiflorumWhite Trillium                10 in - 14 in                        
Verbena hastataBlue Vervain            3 ft - 5 ft                    
Verbena strictaHoary Vervain                2 ft - 3 ft                
Vernonia missuricaIronweed                3 ft - 5 ft                    
Veronicastrum virginicumCulver's Root            4ft - 6 ft                    
Viburnum acerifoliumMaple-Leaved Viburnum            4 ft - 6 ft                        
Viola pedataBird's Foot Violet                4 in - 6 in                    
Viola pedatifidaPrairie Violet                4 in - 6 in                    
Viola sagittataArrow-leaved Violet            4 in - 6 in                    
Zizia aureaGolden Alexander            2 ft - 4 ft