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2006 SWCD Native Plant Sale |
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The native plants will be sold as seedlings, similar to bedding plants. The number of plants in each collection will vary from 40-50 plants depending on the amount of grasses versus wildflowers. (some grasses come in 9 packs and most wildflowers come in 6 packs) |
| Rain Garden Collection | Butterfly Garden Collection |
| Complete Prairie Collection | Complete Wetland Collection |
| Moist/Mesic Wildflower Collection | Fern Collection |
| Woodland Collection |
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Rain Garden Collection will include 4 species from each of the two lists below. The wet species of wildflowers and grasses are for the lower portions of the rain garden that will stay wet for the longest period of time. The mesic species should be planted in the upper portions of the rain garden which are saturated or inundated for a shorter period of time. Full Sun - Part Shade Height: 12-48” 8 packs - 50-60 plants $43.00 Wet Species: New England Aster, Swamp Milkweed, Spotted Joe-pye weed, Boneset, Cardinal Flower, Blue Lobelia, Monkey Flower, Thick Spiked Blazing Star, Ironweed, Bottlebrush Sedge, Awl-fruited Sedge, Fox Sedge, Soft Rush, Path Rush, Wool Grass Mesic Species: Anise Hyssop, Smooth Aster, Purple Prairie Clover, False Sunflower, Bergamot, Yellow Coneflower, Black-eyed Susan, Culver’s Root, Little Bluestem, Big Bluestem, Side-oats, Indian Grass, Switch Grass |
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Butterfly Garden Collection will include eight species from the list below. Attract an assortment of butterflies with this fine assortment of native plants which provide a combination of nectar sources and caterpillar host plants. Habitat: Dry Prairie/Forest Edge Full-Part Sun Height: 18"-36” 8 packs -48 plants$43.00 Pearly Everlasting, Butterfly Weed, Smooth Aster, New England Aster, Stiff Coreopsis, Rattlesnake Master, False Sunflower, Rough Blazing Star, Yellow Coneflower, Pale Purple Coneflower, Purple Coneflower, Black-eyed Susan, Stiff Goldenrod, Hoary Vervain, Golden Alexander |
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Complete Prairie Collection will include four packs of wildflowers and four packs of grasses selected from the list below. An entire prairie in a single flat. Includes the best prairie grasses and wildflowers combined! 50-60 plants per flat will cover up to 120 ft2. Free yourself from the oppression of mowing, one flat at a time! Habitat: Dry/Mesic Prairie Full-Part Sun Height: 24"-60" 8 packs – 50-60 plants$43.00 Anise Hyssop, Smooth Aster, Sky Blue Aster, Purple Prairie Clover, False Sunflower, Bergamot, Yellow Coneflower, Black-eyed Susan, Prairie Spiderwort, Culver’s Root, Little Bluestem, Big Bluestem, Side-oats Grama, Indian Grass |
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Complete Wetland Collection will include eight species selected from the list below. Add some beautiful graminoids ( grass-like plants) to some of our most beautiful wildflowers and you’ve got the ticket to stable, beautiful shorelands or wet areas that you need no longer mow. Habitat: Wet Prairie/Marsh/Lake Edge Sun-Part Shade Height: 24-48” 8 packs – 48 plants $43.00 New England Aster, Swamp Aster, Spotted Joe-pye Weed, Cardinal Flower, Blue Lobelia, Monkey Flower, Blue Vervain, Ironweed, Bottlebrush Sedge, Caterpillar Sedge, Fox Sedge, Soft Rush, Wool Grass |
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Moist/Mesic Wildflower Collection will include eight species from the list below. A great mix for moist to wet lake margins and other wet areas suited to a variety of light levels. Stop mowing and start growing this stately mix which will add beauty and stabilize your shoreline at the same time! Habitat: Mesic-Wet Prairie/Marsh Full Sun-Part Shade Height: 24-48” 8 packs – 48 plants $43.00 Swamp Milkweed, New England Aster, Swamp Aster, Flat-topped Aster, Turtlehead, Spotted Joe-pye Weed, Boneset, Sneezeweed, Thick Spike Blazing Star, Cardinal Flower, Blue Lobelia, Monkey Flower, Mountain Mint, Purple Meadow Rue, Blue Vervain, Ironweed |
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Fern Collection will include eight large potted ferns from the list below. Ferns lighten the darkness of shade gardens and woodlands and project a lushness. Mixing a variety of ferns in the same area gives a wonderful variety of textures and shades of green. These species are all found naturally in Sherburne County Habitat: Moist Woodland Full: Shade-Full Shade Height: Varies depending on species; between 12" - 48" 8 plants in 6" pots $43.00 Includes 2 of each of the following species: Lady Fern, Ostrich Fern, Royal Fern, Sensitive Fern |
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Woodland Collection will include eight species from the list below. An outstanding combination of woodland plugs including wildflowers and grasses. Only shade tolerant species will thrive in forested conditions. This is the collection to begin restoring and beautifying any degraded woodland understory. Species can grow in part sun to full shade. Height: 6-36” 8 packs – 40-48 plants $43.00 Wild Columbine, Pearly Everlasting, Canada Anemone, Big Leaf Aster, Aromatic Aster, Harebell, White Snakeroot, Woodland Strawberry, Jacob’s Ladder, Zig-Zag Goldenrod, Pennsylvania Sedge, Long-beaked Sedge, Bottlebrush Grass |
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