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| Achillea millefolium ssp. Lanulosa  || Common Yarrow || 2 ||  || 2-3 || 2 || Y || Y || style=background:White| O || ☆
| Achillea millefolium ssp. Lanulosa  || Common Yarrow || 2 ||  || 2-3 || 2 || Y || Y ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Alisma plantago-aquatica || American Water-plantain || 3 ||  || 1 || 2 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Alisma plantago-aquatica || American Water-plantain || 3 ||  || 1 || 2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Allium schoenoprasum var. sibiricum  || Wild Chives || 2 ||  || 2 || 1 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Allium schoenoprasum var. sibiricum  || Wild Chives || 2 ||  || 2 || 1 ||  ||  ||style=background:Plum| O ||  
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| Amsonia hubrichtii || Arkansas Blustar flower || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Amsonia hubrichtii || Arkansas Blustar flower || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  ||  ||style=background:LightCyan| O ||  
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| Amsonia tabernaemontana || Eastern Bluestar || 2 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Amsonia tabernaemontana || Eastern Bluestar || 2 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  ||  ||style=background:LightBlue| O ||  
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| Anemone canadensis || Canada Anemone || 2 || Y || 1-2 || 2 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Anemone canadensis || Canada Anemone || 2 || Y || 1-2 || 2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Antennaria spp. || Pussytoes || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 2 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Antennaria spp. || Pussytoes || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 2 ||  ||  ||style=background:LavenderBlush| O ||  
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| Aquilegia canadensis || Wild Columbine || 2 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  || Y || O ||  
| Aquilegia canadensis || Wild Columbine || 2 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  || Y ||style=background:Salmon| O ||  
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| Armeria maritima 'Dusseldorf Pride' || Dusseldorf Pride Sea Thrift || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 3 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Armeria maritima 'Dusseldorf Pride' || Dusseldorf Pride Sea Thrift || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 3 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Artemisia schmidtiana 'Silver Mound' || Silver Mound Artemesia || 1-2 || Y || 2-3 || 3 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Artemisia schmidtiana 'Silver Mound' || Silver Mound Artemesia || 1-2 || Y || 2-3 || 3 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Aruncus dioicus || Bride's Feathers || 2-3 || Y || 1-2 || 2 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Aruncus dioicus || Bride's Feathers || 2-3 || Y || 1-2 || 2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Asclepias incarnata ssp. incarnata || Swamp milkweed || 3 ||  || 2 || 2 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Asclepias incarnata ssp. incarnata || Swamp milkweed || 3 ||  || 2 || 2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Asclepias tuberosa || Butterfly Milkweed || 1-2 ||  || 2-3 || 2-3 ||  ||  || O || ☆
| Asclepias tuberosa || Butterfly Milkweed || 1-2 ||  || 2-3 || 2-3 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Baptisia alba || Rattlebox, White Wild Indigo || 1 || Y || 3 || 3 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Baptisia alba || Rattlebox, White Wild Indigo || 1 || Y || 3 || 3 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Baptisia australis || Blue Wild Indigo || 1 ||  || 3 || 3 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Baptisia australis || Blue Wild Indigo || 1 ||  || 3 || 3 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Bidens cernua || Nodding Beggar-ticks || 3 || Y || 1 || 2 || Y ||  || O ||  
| Bidens cernua || Nodding Beggar-ticks || 3 || Y || 1 || 2 || Y ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Bidens frondosa || Devil's Beggar-ticks || 2 || Y || 1-2 || 2 || Y ||  || O ||  
| Bidens frondosa || Devil's Beggar-ticks || 2 || Y || 1-2 || 2 || Y ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Boltonia asteroides || Boltonia, False Aster || 2 ||  || 2 || 2 ||  ||  || O || ☆
| Boltonia asteroides || Boltonia, False Aster || 2 ||  || 2 || 2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Caltha palustris || Marsh Marigold || 2-3 || Y || 1 || 1 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Caltha palustris || Marsh Marigold || 2-3 || Y || 1 || 1 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Cerastium arvense ssp. strictum || Field Chickweed || 1 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Cerastium arvense ssp. strictum || Field Chickweed || 1 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Chelone glabra || White Turtlehead || 2-3 ||  || 1 || 1 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Chelone glabra || White Turtlehead || 2-3 ||  || 1 || 1 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Chelone lyonii || Pink Turtlehead e.g. cultivar 'Hot Lips' || 2 || Y || 1 || 1 ||  ||  || O || ☆
| Chelone lyonii || Pink Turtlehead e.g. cultivar 'Hot Lips' || 2 || Y || 1 || 1 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Coreopsis lanceolata || Lance-leaved Coreopsis || 1-2 || Y || 3 || 3 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Coreopsis lanceolata || Lance-leaved Coreopsis || 1-2 || Y || 3 || 3 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Coreopsis rosea || Pink-flowered Tickseed || 2 ||  || 2 || 2 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Coreopsis rosea || Pink-flowered Tickseed || 2 ||  || 2 || 2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Desmodium canadense || Showy Tick-trefoil || 1-2 ||  || 1-2 || 3 ||  || Y || O ||  
| Desmodium canadense || Showy Tick-trefoil || 1-2 ||  || 1-2 || 3 ||  || Y ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata  (Aster umbellatus) || Flat-top White Aster || 2-3 ||  || 1 || 2-3 ||  ||  || O || ☆
| Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata  (Aster umbellatus) || Flat-top White Aster || 2-3 ||  || 1 || 2-3 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Echinacea purpurea  || Eastern Purple Coneflower || 1-2 ||  || 2 || 2 ||  ||  || O || ☆
| Echinacea purpurea  || Eastern Purple Coneflower || 1-2 ||  || 2 || 2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Epilobium coloratum || Purple-leaf Willow-herb || 3 ||  || 2 || 2 || Y || Y || O ||  
| Epilobium coloratum || Purple-leaf Willow-herb || 3 ||  || 2 || 2 || Y || Y ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Erigeron pulchellus || Robin's Plantain Fleabane || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 2 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Erigeron pulchellus || Robin's Plantain Fleabane || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Eupatorium maculatum ssp. maculatum || Spotted Joe-pye Weed || 3 ||  || 2 || 2 ||  || Y || O || ☆
| Eupatorium maculatum ssp. maculatum || Spotted Joe-pye Weed || 3 ||  || 2 || 2 ||  || Y ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Eupatorium perfoliatum || Common Boneset || 2-3 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  || Y || O ||  
| Eupatorium perfoliatum || Common Boneset || 2-3 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  || Y ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Euthamia graminifolia || Flat-top Goldentop || 2 || Y || 2-3 || 2 || Y || Y || O ||  
| Euthamia graminifolia || Flat-top Goldentop || 2 || Y || 2-3 || 2 || Y || Y ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Fragaria virginiana  ssp. virginiana || Common Strawberry || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 2 || Y || Y || O ||  
| Fragaria virginiana  ssp. virginiana || Common Strawberry || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 2 || Y || Y ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Gaillardia aristata || Great Blanket-flower || 2 ||  || 2-3 || 1-2 ||  || Y || O || ☆
| Gaillardia aristata || Great Blanket-flower || 2 ||  || 2-3 || 1-2 ||  || Y ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Geranium maculatum || Wild Crane's-bill / Wild Geranium || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Geranium maculatum || Wild Crane's-bill / Wild Geranium || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 1 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Geum triflorum || Prairie Smoke || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 2 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Geum triflorum || Prairie Smoke || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Helianthus divaricatus || Woodland Sunflower || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 3 ||  || Y || O ||  
| Helianthus divaricatus || Woodland Sunflower || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 3 ||  || Y ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Helianthus strumosus || Pale-leaf Sunflower || 1-2 || Y || 2-3 || 2-3 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Helianthus strumosus || Pale-leaf Sunflower || 1-2 || Y || 2-3 || 2-3 ||  ||  ||style=background:White|O ||  
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| Helianthus tuberosus || Jerusalem Artichoke || 1 || Y || 2 || 3 || Y || Y || O ||  
| Helianthus tuberosus || Jerusalem Artichoke || 1 || Y || 2 || 3 || Y || Y ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Heliopsis helianthoides || Oxeye Sunflower || 2 ||  || 2-3 || ? ||  ||  || O ||  
| Heliopsis helianthoides || Oxeye Sunflower || 2 ||  || 2-3 || ? ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Hosta spp. || Hosta (many varieties) || 1-3 || Y || 1-2 || 2 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Hosta spp. || Hosta (many varieties) || 1-3 || Y || 1-2 || 2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Hydrophyllum virginianum || John's Cabbage / Virginia Waterleaf || 2 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Hydrophyllum virginianum || John's Cabbage / Virginia Waterleaf || 2 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Impatiens capensis || Spotted Touch-me-not || 2 || Y || 1-2 || 1 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Impatiens capensis || Spotted Touch-me-not || 2 || Y || 1-2 || 1 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Iris versicolor || Blue Flag Iris || 3 ||  || 1 || 2 ||  ||  || O || ☆
| Iris versicolor || Blue Flag Iris || 3 ||  || 1 || 2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Lespedeza capitata || Round-head Bush-clover || 1-2 || Y || 2-3 || 3 ||  || Y || O ||  
| Lespedeza capitata || Round-head Bush-clover || 1-2 || Y || 2-3 || 3 ||  || Y ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Leucanthemum x superbum || Shasta Daisy || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 2 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Leucanthemum x superbum || Shasta Daisy || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Lobelia siphilitica || Great Blue Lobelia || 2-3 || Y || 1 || 1 ||  ||  || O || ☆
| Lobelia siphilitica || Great Blue Lobelia || 2-3 || Y || 1 || 1 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Lysimachia ciliata || Fringed Loosestrife || 2 || Y || 2 || 1-2 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Lysimachia ciliata || Fringed Loosestrife || 2 || Y || 2 || 1-2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Matteucia struthiopteris var. pensylvanica || Ostrich Fern || 2-3 || Y || 2 || 1-2 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Matteucia struthiopteris var. pensylvanica || Ostrich Fern || 2-3 || Y || 2 || 1-2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Monarda fistulosa || Wild Bergamot Bee-balm || 1-3 ||  || 2-3 || 2-3 || Y || Y || O || ☆
| Monarda fistulosa || Wild Bergamot Bee-balm || 1-3 ||  || 2-3 || 2-3 || Y || Y ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Onoclea sensibilis || Sensitive Fern || 2-3 || Y || 1-2 || 1-2 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Onoclea sensibilis || Sensitive Fern || 2-3 || Y || 1-2 || 1-2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Opuntia fragilis || Spreading Prickly-Pear || 1 || Y || 3 || 3 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Opuntia fragilis || Spreading Prickly-Pear || 1 || Y || 3 || 3 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Osmunda cinnamomea || Cinnamon Fern || 2-3 || Y+ || 1-2 || 1 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Osmunda cinnamomea || Cinnamon Fern || 2-3 || Y+ || 1-2 || 1 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Packera paupercula || Balsam Ragweed || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 2 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Packera paupercula || Balsam Ragweed || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Penstemon digitalis || Foxglove Beardtongue || 1-2 ||  || 2-3 || 2-3 || Y ||  || O ||  
| Penstemon digitalis || Foxglove Beardtongue || 1-2 ||  || 2-3 || 2-3 || Y ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Penstemon hirsutus || Hairy beardtongue || 1-2 || Y || 3 || ? ||  ||  || O ||  
| Penstemon hirsutus || Hairy beardtongue || 1-2 || Y || 3 || ? ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Podophyllum peltatum || May Apple || 2 || Y || 1 || ? ||  ||  || O ||  
| Podophyllum peltatum || May Apple || 2 || Y || 1 || ? ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Potentilla anserina || Silverweed || 3 ||  || 3 || 2 || Y || Y || O ||  
| Potentilla anserina || Silverweed || 3 ||  || 3 || 2 || Y || Y ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Rudbeckia fulgida || Orange Coneflower || 1-2 ||  || 3 || ? ||  ||  || O ||  
| Rudbeckia fulgida || Orange Coneflower || 1-2 ||  || 3 || ? ||  ||  ||style=background:White|O ||  
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| Rudbeckia hirta  || Black-Eyed Susan || 1-3 ||  || 2-3 || 3 ||  ||  || O || ☆
| Rudbeckia hirta  || Black-Eyed Susan || 1-3 ||  || 2-3 || 3 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Rudbeckia laciniata || Green-Headed Coneflower, Cut-leaf Coneflower || 2-3 || Y || 2 || 2 || Y || Y || O ||  
| Rudbeckia laciniata || Green-Headed Coneflower, Cut-leaf Coneflower || 2-3 || Y || 2 || 2 || Y || Y ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Sedum album || White Stonecrop || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 2 || Y ||  || O || ☆
| Sedum album || White Stonecrop || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 2 || Y ||  ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Sedum hybridum || Hybrid Stonecrop || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 2 || Y ||  || O || ☆
| Sedum hybridum || Hybrid Stonecrop || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 2 || Y ||  || style=background:White|O || ☆
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| Sedum reflexum || Jenny's Stonecrop || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 2 || Y ||  || O || ☆
| Sedum reflexum || Jenny's Stonecrop || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 2 || Y ||  ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Sedum sexangulare || Tasteless Stonecrop || 1-2 || Y || 3 || 2 || Y ||  || O || ☆
| Sedum sexangulare || Tasteless Stonecrop || 1-2 || Y || 3 || 2 || Y ||  ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Sedum spurium || Dragon's Blood Sedum || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 2 || Y ||  || O || ☆
| Sedum spurium || Dragon's Blood Sedum || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 2 || Y ||  ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Sisyrinchium montanum || Strict Blue-eyed-grass || 2-3 ||  || 2 || 2 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Sisyrinchium montanum || Strict Blue-eyed-grass || 2-3 ||  || 2 || 2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Solidago altissima var. altissima  || Tall Goldenrod || 2-3 || Y || 2 || 2 || Y || Y || O ||  
| Solidago altissima var. altissima  || Tall Goldenrod || 2-3 || Y || 2 || 2 || Y || Y ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Solidago canadensis var. canadensis || Canada Goldenrod || 2-3 || Y || 2 || 2 || Y || Y || O ||  
| Solidago canadensis var. canadensis || Canada Goldenrod || 2-3 || Y || 2 || 2 || Y || Y ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Solidago flexicaulis || Zig-zag Goldenrod || 2 || Y || 2 || 2-3 || Y ||  || O ||  
| Solidago flexicaulis || Zig-zag Goldenrod || 2 || Y || 2 || 2-3 || Y ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Solidago nemoralis ssp. nemoralis || Grey Goldenrod || 1 || Y || 2 || 3 || Y || Y || O ||  
| Solidago nemoralis ssp. nemoralis || Grey Goldenrod || 1 || Y || 2 || 3 || Y || Y ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Solidago patula || Roundleaf Goldenrod || 2 ||  || 1 || 1 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Solidago patula || Roundleaf Goldenrod || 2 ||  || 1 || 1 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Solidago ptarmicoides(Oligoneuron album) || Prairie Goldenrod || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 2 || Y ||  || O ||  
| Solidago ptarmicoides(Oligoneuron album) || Prairie Goldenrod || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 2 || Y ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Solidago rugosa ssp. rugosa || Wrinkleleaf Goldenrod || 2 ||  || 1-2 || 2 ||  || Y || O ||  
| Solidago rugosa ssp. rugosa || Wrinkleleaf Goldenrod || 2 ||  || 1-2 || 2 ||  || Y ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Stachys byzantina || Lambs' Ears || 1-2 ||  || 2-3 || 2 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Stachys byzantina || Lambs' Ears || 1-2 ||  || 2-3 || 2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Symphyotrichum cordifolium || Heart-leaved Aster || 1 || Y || 2-3 || 2-3 || Y ||  || O || ☆
| Symphyotrichum cordifolium || Heart-leaved Aster || 1 || Y || 2-3 || 2-3 || Y ||  ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Symphyotrichum ericoides var. ericoides || White Heath Aster || 1-2 ||  || 2 || 2-3 || Y || Y || O || ☆
| Symphyotrichum ericoides var. ericoides || White Heath Aster || 1-2 ||  || 2 || 2-3 || Y || Y ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Symphyotrichum lanceolatum ssp. lanceolatum || Panicled Aster || 2 || Y || 2 || 2-3 || Y || Y || O || ☆
| Symphyotrichum lanceolatum ssp. lanceolatum || Panicled Aster || 2 || Y || 2 || 2-3 || Y || Y ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Symphyotrichum novae-angliae || New England Aster || 2 || Y || 2 || 2-3 || Y || Y || O || ☆
| Symphyotrichum novae-angliae || New England Aster || 2 || Y || 2 || 2-3 || Y || Y ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Symphyotrichum oolentangiense || Sky-blue Aster || 1 || Y || 2-3 || 2 ||  || Y || O || ☆
| Symphyotrichum oolentangiense || Sky-blue Aster || 1 || Y || 2-3 || 2 ||  || Y ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Symphyotrichum puniceum || Swamp Aster || 2-3 ||  || 1-2 || 2-3 ||  ||  || O || ☆
| Symphyotrichum puniceum || Swamp Aster || 2-3 ||  || 1-2 || 2-3 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Thalictrum pubescens || Tall Meadow-Rue || 2-3 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Thalictrum pubescens || Tall Meadow-Rue || 2-3 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Thelypteris palustris var. pubescens || Marsh Fern || 2-3 || Y+ || 1 || 1-2 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Thelypteris palustris var. pubescens || Marsh Fern || 2-3 || Y+ || 1 || 1-2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Thymus serpyllum  || Mother-of-Thyme || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 2-3 || Y ||  || O ||  
| Thymus serpyllum  || Mother-of-Thyme || 1-2 ||  || 3 || 2-3 || Y ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Tradescantia virginiana || Virginia Spiderwort || 2 || Y || 1 || 1 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Tradescantia virginiana || Virginia Spiderwort || 2 || Y || 1 || 1 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Trichostema brachiatum (Isanthus brachiatus) || False Pennyroyal || 1 ||  || 3 || 2 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Trichostema brachiatum (Isanthus brachiatus) || False Pennyroyal || 1 ||  || 3 || 2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Verbena hastata || Blue Vervain || 2-3 ||  || 1-2 || 2-3 || Y || Y || O || ☆
| Verbena hastata || Blue Vervain || 2-3 ||  || 1-2 || 2-3 || Y || Y ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Verbena stricta || Hoary Vervain || 1-2 ||  || 2-3 || 2 ||  || Y || O ||  
| Verbena stricta || Hoary Vervain || 1-2 ||  || 2-3 || 2 ||  || Y ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Verbena urticifolia || White Vervain || 2 || Y || 3 || 2 ||  || Y || O ||  
| Verbena urticifolia || White Vervain || 2 || Y || 3 || 2 ||  || Y ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Veronicastrum virginicum || Culver's root || 2 ||  || 3 || 2 ||  ||  || O || ☆
| Veronicastrum virginicum || Culver's root || 2 ||  || 3 || 2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O || ☆
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| Waldsteinia fragarioides || Barren Strawberry || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 2-3 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Waldsteinia fragarioides || Barren Strawberry || 1-2 || Y || 2 || 2-3 ||  ||  || style=background:White|O ||  
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| Yucca filamentosa || Narrow-Leaved Yucca || 1-2 ||  || 2-3 || 2 ||  ||  || O ||  
| Yucca filamentosa || Narrow-Leaved Yucca || 1-2 ||  || 2-3 || 2 ||  ||  ||style=background:White| O ||  
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| Zizia aurea || Common Alexanders || 2 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  || Y || O ||  
| Zizia aurea || Common Alexanders || 2 || Y || 2 || 2 ||  || Y ||style=background:White| O ||  
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Revision as of 19:44, 11 September 2017

Sortable table, click on header you wish to select flowering pernnials by
Scientific Name Common Name Soil Moisture
1=Dry
2=Med
3=Wet
Partial shade tolerance Drought Tolerance
1=Low
2=Med
3=High
Salt Tolerance
1=Low
2=Med
3=High
Pollution tolerance Compaction tolerance Flower colour STEP star!
Achillea millefolium ssp. Lanulosa Common Yarrow 2 2-3 2 Y Y O
Alisma plantago-aquatica American Water-plantain 3 1 2 O
Allium schoenoprasum var. sibiricum Wild Chives 2 2 1 O
Amsonia hubrichtii Arkansas Blustar flower 1-2 Y 2 1 O
Amsonia tabernaemontana Eastern Bluestar 2 Y 2 1 O
Anemone canadensis Canada Anemone 2 Y 1-2 2 O
Antennaria spp. Pussytoes 1-2 3 2 O
Aquilegia canadensis Wild Columbine 2 Y 2 2 Y O
Armeria maritima 'Dusseldorf Pride' Dusseldorf Pride Sea Thrift 1-2 3 3 O
Artemisia schmidtiana 'Silver Mound' Silver Mound Artemesia 1-2 Y 2-3 3 O
Aruncus dioicus Bride's Feathers 2-3 Y 1-2 2 O
Asclepias incarnata ssp. incarnata Swamp milkweed 3 2 2 O
Asclepias tuberosa Butterfly Milkweed 1-2 2-3 2-3 O
Baptisia alba Rattlebox, White Wild Indigo 1 Y 3 3 O
Baptisia australis Blue Wild Indigo 1 3 3 O
Bidens cernua Nodding Beggar-ticks 3 Y 1 2 Y O
Bidens frondosa Devil's Beggar-ticks 2 Y 1-2 2 Y O
Boltonia asteroides Boltonia, False Aster 2 2 2 O
Caltha palustris Marsh Marigold 2-3 Y 1 1 O
Cerastium arvense ssp. strictum Field Chickweed 1 Y 2 2 O
Chelone glabra White Turtlehead 2-3 1 1 O
Chelone lyonii Pink Turtlehead e.g. cultivar 'Hot Lips' 2 Y 1 1 O
Coreopsis lanceolata Lance-leaved Coreopsis 1-2 Y 3 3 O
Coreopsis rosea Pink-flowered Tickseed 2 2 2 O
Desmodium canadense Showy Tick-trefoil 1-2 1-2 3 Y O
Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata (Aster umbellatus) Flat-top White Aster 2-3 1 2-3 O
Echinacea purpurea Eastern Purple Coneflower 1-2 2 2 O
Epilobium coloratum Purple-leaf Willow-herb 3 2 2 Y Y O
Erigeron pulchellus Robin's Plantain Fleabane 1-2 3 2 O
Eupatorium maculatum ssp. maculatum Spotted Joe-pye Weed 3 2 2 Y O
Eupatorium perfoliatum Common Boneset 2-3 Y 2 1 Y O
Euthamia graminifolia Flat-top Goldentop 2 Y 2-3 2 Y Y O
Fragaria virginiana ssp. virginiana Common Strawberry 1-2 Y 2 2 Y Y O
Gaillardia aristata Great Blanket-flower 2 2-3 1-2 Y O
Geranium maculatum Wild Crane's-bill / Wild Geranium 1-2 Y 2 1 O
Geum triflorum Prairie Smoke 1-2 3 2 O
Helianthus divaricatus Woodland Sunflower 1-2 Y 2 3 Y O
Helianthus strumosus Pale-leaf Sunflower 1-2 Y 2-3 2-3 O
Helianthus tuberosus Jerusalem Artichoke 1 Y 2 3 Y Y O
Heliopsis helianthoides Oxeye Sunflower 2 2-3 ? O
Hosta spp. Hosta (many varieties) 1-3 Y 1-2 2 O
Hydrophyllum virginianum John's Cabbage / Virginia Waterleaf 2 Y 2 2 O
Impatiens capensis Spotted Touch-me-not 2 Y 1-2 1 O
Iris versicolor Blue Flag Iris 3 1 2 O
Lespedeza capitata Round-head Bush-clover 1-2 Y 2-3 3 Y O
Leucanthemum x superbum Shasta Daisy 1-2 3 2 O
Lobelia siphilitica Great Blue Lobelia 2-3 Y 1 1 O
Lysimachia ciliata Fringed Loosestrife 2 Y 2 1-2 O
Matteucia struthiopteris var. pensylvanica Ostrich Fern 2-3 Y 2 1-2 O
Monarda fistulosa Wild Bergamot Bee-balm 1-3 2-3 2-3 Y Y O
Onoclea sensibilis Sensitive Fern 2-3 Y 1-2 1-2 O
Opuntia fragilis Spreading Prickly-Pear 1 Y 3 3 O
Osmunda cinnamomea Cinnamon Fern 2-3 Y+ 1-2 1 O
Packera paupercula Balsam Ragweed 1-2 3 2 O
Penstemon digitalis Foxglove Beardtongue 1-2 2-3 2-3 Y O
Penstemon hirsutus Hairy beardtongue 1-2 Y 3 ? O
Podophyllum peltatum May Apple 2 Y 1 ? O
Potentilla anserina Silverweed 3 3 2 Y Y O
Rudbeckia fulgida Orange Coneflower 1-2 3 ? O
Rudbeckia hirta Black-Eyed Susan 1-3 2-3 3 O
Rudbeckia laciniata Green-Headed Coneflower, Cut-leaf Coneflower 2-3 Y 2 2 Y Y O
Sedum album White Stonecrop 1-2 3 2 Y O
Sedum hybridum Hybrid Stonecrop 1-2 3 2 Y O
Sedum reflexum Jenny's Stonecrop 1-2 3 2 Y O
Sedum sexangulare Tasteless Stonecrop 1-2 Y 3 2 Y O
Sedum spurium Dragon's Blood Sedum 1-2 3 2 Y O
Sisyrinchium montanum Strict Blue-eyed-grass 2-3 2 2 O
Solidago altissima var. altissima Tall Goldenrod 2-3 Y 2 2 Y Y O
Solidago canadensis var. canadensis Canada Goldenrod 2-3 Y 2 2 Y Y O
Solidago flexicaulis Zig-zag Goldenrod 2 Y 2 2-3 Y O
Solidago nemoralis ssp. nemoralis Grey Goldenrod 1 Y 2 3 Y Y O
Solidago patula Roundleaf Goldenrod 2 1 1 O
Solidago ptarmicoides(Oligoneuron album) Prairie Goldenrod 1-2 3 2 Y O
Solidago rugosa ssp. rugosa Wrinkleleaf Goldenrod 2 1-2 2 Y O
Stachys byzantina Lambs' Ears 1-2 2-3 2 O
Symphyotrichum cordifolium Heart-leaved Aster 1 Y 2-3 2-3 Y O
Symphyotrichum ericoides var. ericoides White Heath Aster 1-2 2 2-3 Y Y O
Symphyotrichum lanceolatum ssp. lanceolatum Panicled Aster 2 Y 2 2-3 Y Y O
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae New England Aster 2 Y 2 2-3 Y Y O
Symphyotrichum oolentangiense Sky-blue Aster 1 Y 2-3 2 Y O
Symphyotrichum puniceum Swamp Aster 2-3 1-2 2-3 O
Thalictrum pubescens Tall Meadow-Rue 2-3 Y 2 2 O
Thelypteris palustris var. pubescens Marsh Fern 2-3 Y+ 1 1-2 O
Thymus serpyllum Mother-of-Thyme 1-2 3 2-3 Y O
Tradescantia virginiana Virginia Spiderwort 2 Y 1 1 O
Trichostema brachiatum (Isanthus brachiatus) False Pennyroyal 1 3 2 O
Verbena hastata Blue Vervain 2-3 1-2 2-3 Y Y O
Verbena stricta Hoary Vervain 1-2 2-3 2 Y O
Verbena urticifolia White Vervain 2 Y 3 2 Y O
Veronicastrum virginicum Culver's root 2 3 2 O
Waldsteinia fragarioides Barren Strawberry 1-2 Y 2 2-3 O
Yucca filamentosa Narrow-Leaved Yucca 1-2 2-3 2 O
Zizia aurea Common Alexanders 2 Y 2 2 Y O