Midwest Plants
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Plant GuideBeach plum
Prunus maritima
A suckering deciduous shrub with a dense, rounded form, beach plum has dull green leaves that are pale green beneath.
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Plant GuideAstilboides tabularis
Astilboides tabularisThis unique species bears large, rounded leaves that resemble lily pads and seem to defy gravity.
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Plant Guide
Alberta beardtongue
Penstemon albertinusDeep blue, delicate spires to 16 inches tall appear late spring and early summer above thick, sturdy leaves.
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Plant GuideGolden marguerite
Anthemis tinctoria
This clump-forming perennial produces many weeks of daisy-like flowers in summer.
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Plant GuidePasque flower
Pulsatilla vulgaris
Pasque flower blooms for 4 to 6 weeks in spring with fuzzy flower buds that open to 1.
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Plant GuideTutsan
Hypericum androsaemum 'Albury Purple'
This is a bushy, deciduous shrub with upright branches.
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Plant Guide‘Stella De Oro’ daylily
Hemerocallis 'Stella de Oro'This bright yellow flowered daylily has a long blooming period, producing ruffled flowers over four or five months.
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Plant GuideSawtooth sunflower
Helianthus grosse-serratusSawtooth sunflower's abundant yellow daisy flowers bloom from late summer well into fall.
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Plant GuideHoneylocust
Gleditsia triacanthosHoney locust grows in the wild from Pennsylvania to Iowa and south to Georgia and Texas.
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