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Corylus americana (American hazelnut)
$18.00Seed-grown American hazelnut, also known as the American filbert, is a keystone species that produces choice edible nuts.
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Danthonia spicata (poverty oatgrass)
$6.00One of the top performing grasses in Cornell’s native lawn demonstration area, try replacing your exotic turf with our native Danthonia spicata.
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Dodecatheon meadia (shooting star)
$10.00Your wish for a beautiful native garden is granted with this midland shooting star!
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Fragaria virginiana (wild strawberry)
$8.00 – $25.00The native wild strawberry provides delicious, edible fruit, and its dense spreading growth helps to suppress weeds as a living mulch.
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Hypoxis hirsuta (eastern yellow star grass)
$6.00Blue-eyed grass’s golden-flowered cousin, the eastern yellow star grass is a welcome volunteer in gardens with grass-like leaves and bright blooms.
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Ilex opaca
$8.00 – $16.00American holly trees are extremely slow-growing trees. However, as a keystone species, it is worth growing at least one or two on your property.
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Lupinus perennis (sundial lupines)
$8.00Sundial lupines are the only lupines native to the mid-atlantic and northeastern region. These are the host plants for the endangered Karner Blue butterfly.
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Pachysandra procumbens (Allegheny spurge)
Invasive Japanese pachysandra is out, and the American native Pachysandra procumbens is in, with far more attractive foliage and showy fragrant blooms.
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Phlox paniculata (garden phlox)
$8.00These garden phlox are not cultivars, but grown from seed obtained from open pollinated and naturalized plants. Mystery color, and maybe a new winner!
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Podophyllum peltatum (mayapple, American mandrake)
$10.00This spring ephemeral groundcover has a close association with the state-vulnerable eastern box turtle, which favors its fruit and disperses it in the wild.
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Potentilla canadensis (running five-fingers)
$6.00Cute yellow-flowering ground cover that doubles a native lawn alternative that can grow in a wide variety of conditions, including full sun and drought.