1. Key Attracts Hummingbirds Attracts Butterflies Attracts Songbirds Prefers wet soil Good for landscaping Very Tall Needs a lot of space Perennial

2. Bergamot Monarda fistulosa Sun: Full to partial sun Height: 2’ – 5’ Bloom Time: July - Sept Color: Lavender

3. Black Eyed Susan Rudbeckia hirta Sun: Full sun Height: 1’ – 3’ Bloom Time: Aug - Sept Color: Yellow

4. Blue Flag Iris Iris shrevei Sun: Full sun Height: 2’ – 3’ Bloom Time: May - June Color: Purple Blue Flag Iris thrives in moist soil

5. Bottle Gentian Gentiana andrewsii Sun: Full to partial sun Height: 1’ – 2’ Bloom Time: Aug - Sept Color: Purple Bumblebees love Bottle Gentian! They can be seen prying open the blooms to climb inside!

6. Foxgloved Beardstongue Penstomen digitalis Sun: Full sun Height: 2’ – 4’ Bloom Time: May - June Color: White Foxgloved Beardstongue also attracts bumblebees who squeeze inside the flowers!

7. Golden Alexander Zizia aurea Sun: Full sun Height: 1’ - 2’ Bloom Time: May - June Color: Yellow Golden Alexander is a food source for the Eastern Black Swallowtail Butterfly

8. Gray Headed Coneflower Ratibida pinnata Sun: Full sun Height: 3’ - 6’ Bloom Time: July - Sept Color: Yellow

9. Ironweed Vernonia altissima Sun: Full to partial sun Height: 3’ – 10’ Bloom Time: June - Aug Color: Purple

10. Meadow Parnsip Thaspium trifoliatum Sun: Full to partial sun Height: 2’ Bloom Time: May - June Color: Yellow

11. Nodding Wild Onion Allium cernuum Sun: Full sun Height: 1’ – 2’ Bloom Time: July - Aug Color: White/Pink

12. Ohio Spiderwort Tradescantia ohiensis Sun: Full sun Height: 2’ – 3’ Bloom Time: June - July Color: Purple Ohio Spiderwort flowers open in the morning and close in the afternoon

13. Ox Eyed Sunflower Heliopsis helianthoides Sun: Full sun Height: 3’-6’ Bloom Time: June - Sept Color: Yellow

14. Purple Coneflower Echinacea purpurea Sun: Full to partial sun Height: 3’ – 4’ Bloom Time: July - Sept Color: Purple The American Goldfinch loves the seeds of Purple Coneflower

15. Rattlesnake Master Eryngium yuccifolium Sun: Full sun Height: 3’ – 5’ Bloom Time: June - Aug Color: White

16. Royal Catchfly Silene regia Sun: Full sun Height: 2’ – 4’ Bloom Time: July - Aug Color: Red Royal Catchfly is listed as a threatened plant in Ohio

17. Swamp Milkweed Asclepias incarnata Sun: Full sun Height: 36” – 48” Bloom Time: July - Oct Color: Pink Swamp Milkweed thrives in moist soil

18. Virginia Mountain Mint Pycnanthemum virginianum Sun: Full sun Height: 1’ – 3’ Bloom Time: July - Aug Color: White The foliage of Virginia Mountain Mint gives off a great mint fragrance when crushed.

19. Wild Senna Cassia hebecarpa Sun: Full sun Height: 4’ – 6’ Bloom Time: July - Aug Color: Yellow