Following is a list of native seed species offered at our Annual Seed Exchange held on 11/13/2021 at The Growing Place in Aurora:
Ageratina altissima – White Snakeroot
Allium cernuum – Nodding Onion
Allium tricoccum – Wild Leek
Andropogon gerardii – Big Bluestem
Anemone cylindrica – Thimbleweed
Arnoglossum atriplicifolium – Pale Indian Plantain
Asclepias incarnata – Swamp milkweed
Asclepias syriaca – Common Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa – Butterfly Milkweed
Asimina triloba – Pawpaw
Bouteloua curtipendula – Side Oats Gamma
Camassia scilloides – Wild Hyacinth
Carex grayi – Gray’s Sedge
Cephalanthus occidentalis – Button Bush
Chamaecrista fasciculata – Partridge Pea
Chasmanthium latifolium – Northern Sea Oats
Chelone glabra linifolia – White Turtlehead
Cimicifuga racemose – Prairie Alumroot
Cimicifuga racemose – Black Cohosh
Clematis virginiana – Virgin’s Bower
Conoclinium coelestinum – Mistflower
Coreopsis tripteris – Tall Coreopsis
Dalea foliosa – Leafy Prairie Clover
Dalea purpurea – Purple Prairie Clover
Desmanthus illinoiensis – Illinois Bundle Flower
Diarrhena americana – American Beak Grass
Diospyros virginiana – Persimmon Tree
Dodecatheon meadia – Shooting Star
Drymocallis arguta – Prairie Cinquefoil
Echinacea pallida – Pale Purple Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea – Purple Coneflower
Elymus canadensis glaucifolius – Canada Wild Rye
Eragrostis spectabilis – Purple Love Grass
Eryngium yuccifolium – Rattlesnake Master
Eupatorium perfoliatum – Common Boneset
Eurybia macrophylla – Big-Leaved Aster
Eutrochium purpureum – Sweet Joe-Pye Weed
Eutrochium purpureum – Sweet Joe Pye Weed
Filipendula rubra – Queen of the Prairie
Gentiana flavida – Cream Gentian
Heliopsis helianthoides – False Sunflower
Hibiscus moscheutos – Swamp Rose Mallow
Hypericum ascyron – Great St. Johns Wort
Hystrix patula – Bottlebrush Grass
Iliamna remota – Kankakee Mallow
Iris virginica shrevei – Blue Flag Iris
Lactuca florida – Woodland Blue Lettuce
Lespedeza capitata – Round-Headed Bush Clover
Liatris spicata – Marsh Blazingstar
Lilium michiganense – Michigan Lily
Lobelia cardinalis – Cardinal Flower
Lobelia siphilitica – Great Blue Lobelia
Monarda fistulosa – Wild Bergamot
Oenothera biennis – Common Evening Primrose
Oligoneuron riddellii – Riddell’s Goldenrod
Parthenium integrifolium – Wild Quinine
Penstemon digitalis – Foxglove Penstemon
Podophyllum peltatum – Mayapple
Pycnanthemum virginianum – Common Mountain Mint
Quercus rubra – Red Oak
Ratibida pinnata – Yellow Coneflower
Rosa blanda – Early Wild Rose
Rudbeckia laciniata – Cutleaf Coneflower (Wild Golden Glow)
Rudbeckia triloba – Brown-Eyed Susan
Sambucus nigra canadensis – Common Elderberry
Sanguisorba canadensis – American Burnet
Schizachyrium scoparium – Little Bluestem
Scrophularia marilandica – Late Figwort
Senna hebecarpa – Wild Senna
Silene regia – Royal Catchfly
Silene stellata – Starry Campion
Silphium integrifolium – Rosinweed
Silphium laciniatum – Compass Plant
Silphium perfoliatum – Cup Plant
Silphium terebinthinaceum – Prairie Dock
Solidago caesia – Blue-Stemmed Goldenrod
Solidago flexicaulis – Zigzag Goldenrod
Solidago rigida – Stiff Goldenrod
Solidago speciosa – Showy Goldenrod
Solidago ulmifolia – Elm-leaved Goldenrod
Sporobolus heterolepis – Prairie Dropseed
Stachys palustris arenicola – Hairy Hedge Nettle
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae – New England Aster
Symphyotrichum oolentangiense – Sky Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum shortii – Short’s Aster
Symplocarpus foetidus – Skunk Cabbage
Thalictrum dasycarpum – Tall Meadow Rue
Tradescantia ohiensis – Ohio Spiderwort
Triosteum perfoliatum – Late Horse Gentian (Feverwort)
Verbena hastata – Blue Vervain
Verbesina alternifolia – Wingstem
Vernonia fasciculata – Smooth Ironweed
Vernonia missurica – Missouri Ironweed
Veronicastrum virginianum – Culver’s Root
Zizia aurea – Golden Alexanders