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SUITABLE PLANT LIST <br />UPLAND - MESIC ZONE (SOIL IS MOIST, BUT NOT WET) <br />Achillea millefolium Yarrow <br />Agastache foeniculum Anise Hyssop <br />Allium stellatum Prairie Onion <br />Andropogon gerardii Big Bluestem <br />Anemone cylindrica Thimbleweed <br />Aquilegia canadensis Columbine <br />Amorpha canescens Lead Plant <br />Asclepias tuberosa Butterfly Milkweed <br />Aster species Aster <br />Dalea candida White Prairie Clover <br />Dalea purpurea Purple Prairie Clover <br />Echinacea purpurea Purple Coneflower <br />Geum triflorum Prairie Smoke <br />Heliopsis helianthoides Common Ox-eye <br />Heuchera richardsonii Alum Root <br />Liatris species Blazing Star <br />Lupinus perennis Wild Lupine <br />Monarda fistulosa Bergamot <br />Rudbeckia hirta Black -eye Susan <br />Schizachyrium scopariurm Little Bluestem <br />Solidago species Goldenrod <br />Sorgastrum nutans Indian Grass <br />Sporobolus heterolepis Prairie Dropseed <br />Verbena stricta Hoary Vervain <br />Veronicastrum virg. Culver's Root <br />Zizia aptera Heartleaf Alexanders <br />RAIN <br />GARDEN <br />4 <br />Wet Meadow Zone, continued next page <br />RAIN GARDENS ARE AN ATTRACTIVE, HEALTHY ALTERNATIVE TO TRADITIONAL GARDENS. THEY HELP REDUCE <br />NUTRIENT AND SEDIMENT RUN-OFF INTO OUR LAKES AND STREAMS WHILE PROVIDING WILDLIFE HABITAT AND <br />A BEAUTIFUL, LOW MAINTENANCE LANDSCAPE. PICTURED ABOVE, LEFT TO RIGHT: NEW ENGLAND ASTER, <br />BLACK -EYE SUSAN, LITTLE BLUESTEM, BLAZING STAR. <br />