Growing Requirements
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Allegheny Stonecrop
$10.00 Add to cartThe Allegheny stonecrop or live-forever is a tough, drought, heat tolerant mounding plant that grows quickly and puts on a show of blooms in the fall.
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American Hazelnut
$18.00 Read more"Like little tails of little lambs,
On leafless twigs my catkins swing;
They dingle-dangle merrily
Before the wakening of Spring."– Cicely Mary Barker
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Common Cinquefoil
$8.00 Read moreCute yellow-flowering ground cover that doubles a native lawn alternative that can grow in a wide variety of conditions, including full sun and drought.
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Eastern Columbine ‘Little Lanterns’
$6.50 Add to cartEastern columbines of all kinds! Little Lanterns is dwarf and compact, standard (available later 2025) is what you’re used to seeing.
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Eastern Redbud
Price range: $8.00 through $18.00 Select options This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageShowy, easy-to-grow, spring blooming shrub that hosts 24 diverse species of caterpillars, provides nesting material for leaf-cutter bees, and feeds wildlife with its numerous seed pods.
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Eastern Yellow Star Grass
$8.00 Read moreBlue-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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Large-Flowered American Field Chickweed
$12.00 Add to cartThis native chickweed has showy fragrant blooms in spring and is drought tolerant once established.
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Lyre-Leaf Sage
$8.00 Read moreLyreleaf sage is the only sage known to be native to southeastern Pennsylvania. This evergreen attracts pollinators and does well in a native lawn.
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Meadow Beauty
$10.00 Read more"The scarlet leaves and stem of the rhexia, some time out of flower, make almost as bright a patch in the meadow now as the flowers did. Its seed vessels are perfect little cream pitchers of graceful form." – Thoreau
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New Engalnd Aster
$15.00 Read more“Friend butterfly, friend butterfly,
go fetch them one and all!
I’m waiting here to welcome every guest;
And tell them it is Michaelmas,
and soon the leaves will fall,
But I think Autumn sunshine is the best!”– Cicely Mary Barker
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Poverty Oatgrass
$6.50 Add to cartOne 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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Purple-Stem Meadowrue
$15.00 Add to cartPurple meadow-rue is one of the tallest of the meadow-rues with its purple stems, hosts 15 species of caterpillars, and isn’t particularly favored by deer.