Euthamia graminifolia Growing Information • Plant Type: Perennial • Sunlight: Sun • Soils: Average to moist soils • Bloom Time: Yellow flowers from July to September • Size: 2-4 feet in height, 1-2 foot in spread This is a common goldenrod, typically found in open...
Antennaria plantaginifolia Growing Information • Plant Type: Perennial • Sunlight: Sun to Partial Shade • Soils: Dry soil with little organic matter • Bloom Time: Non-showy white or white/pink flowers from April to June • Size: less than one foot in height A great...
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii Growing Information • Plant Type: Perennial • Sunlight: Sun to Partial Shade • Soils: Average to Moist • Bloom Time: Flower color varies from white to pink or violet, from July to October • Size: 2-4 feet in height, 1-2 foot in spread...
Anemone virginiana Growing Information • Plant Type: Perennial • Sunlight: Sun to Partial Shade • Soils: Average to Moist • Bloom Time: White flowers from May to July • Size: up to 3 feet in height, 1-2 foot in spread This plant offers a great late spring bloom to...
Arisaema triphyllum Growing Information • Plant Type: Perennial • Sunlight: Part Shade to Shade • Soils: Moist to Wet • Bloom Time: Unique green flowers in spring • Size: 1-2 feet in height and 1-2 foot spread This spring-blooming perennial is known for its unique...
Iris versicolor Growing Information • Plant Type: Perennial • Sunlight: Sun to Part Shade • Soils: Moist to Wet • Bloom Time: Showy purple flowers in May, June, July • Size: 1-3 feet in height and 1-2 foot spread Also called, northern blue iris, this native will do...
Iris prismatica Growing Information • Plant Type: Perennial • Sunlight: Part Shade • Soils: Moist to Wet • Bloom Time: Showy purple flowers in late spring • Size: 1-2 feet in height and 1-2 foot spread A native species of the popular Iris genus, slender blue iris...
Vaccinium macrocarpon Growing Information • Plant Type: Perennial • Sunlight: Sun to part shade • Soils: Acidic, nutrient poor, well-draining soil • Bloom Time: Small pink or white flowers in May and June • Size: 1-2 feet in height and spread The signature cranberry...
Lobelia cardinalis Growing Information • Plant Type: Perennial • Sunlight: Sun to part shade • Soils: Rich medium-wet soil • Bloom Time: Red flowers in late summer/early fall • Size: 24-36 inches tall; 8-12 inch spread Lobelia cardinalis is an eye-catching plant with...
Asclepias verticillata Growing Information • Plant Type: Perennial • Sunlight: Full Sun to Partial • Soils: medium to dry • Bloom Time: July, August • Size: 1-2 feet in height A Cape Cod native, but rare in Massachusetts. Drought-tolerant. Leaves are narrow, needle...