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Aromatic Aster

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Symphiotricum oblongifolium SunWaterHeightBloom ColorBloom TimeFullDry Mesic to Dry2'PurpleAugust to November

New England Aster

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Symphiotricum novae-angliae SunWaterHeightBloom ColorBloom TimeFull to PartWet to Dry Mesic5'PurpleAugust to October

Cellandine Poppy

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Stylophorum diphyllum SunWaterHeightBloom ColorBloom TimePart to ShadeWet Mesic to Dry Mesic1'YellowApril to May

Prairie Dropseed

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Sporobolum heterolepsis SunWaterHeightBloom ColorBloom TimeFull to PartWet Mesic to Dry2'pink to brownAugust to October

Indian Grass

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Sorghastrum nutans SunWaterHeightBloom ColorBloom TimeFull to PartMesic to Dry6'lt brownSeptember to February

Elm-leaved Goldenrod

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Solidago ulmifolia SunWaterHeightBloom ColorBloom TimePart to ShadeMesic to Dry Mesic3'YellowJuly to October

Showy Goldenrod

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Solidago speciosa SunWaterHeightBloom ColorBloom TimeFullMesic to Dry3'YellowJuly to September

Stiff Goldenrod

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Solidago rigida SunWaterHeightBloom ColorBloom TimeFull to PartWet Mesic to Dry4'YellowAugust to October

Old Field Goldenrod

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Solidago nemoralis SunWaterHeightBloom ColorBloom TimeFull to PartDry Mesic to Dry2'YellowAugust to October

Compass Plant

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Silphium laciniatum SunWaterHeightBloom ColorBloom TimeFull to PartWet Mesic to Dry8'YellowJune to September

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Monarch Population Decline

Monarch populations have declined by 80% and are likely to continue to decline unless habitat restoration, especially planting milkweed, takes place. Learn more here and be sure to check out available milkweed species on my Plants page.

Rusty Patched Bumble Bee listed as endangered

In March of 2017, Bombus affinis, the Rusty Patched Bumble Bee was listed as an endangered species. Its historic range included Southern Ohio, but no recent sitings have been recorded. Check out the USFWS and my blog post on building a bumble bee nest to see what you can do to help the recovery of this species.

Million Pollinator Garden Challenge

Are you up to the challenge? Plant a pollinator garden and register it here. Find resources for teaching, planting sustainably, spreading the word.

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