Planting native plants helps support local biodiversity. Join us for a sale of Michigan-native seedlings grown and tended at Matthaei Botanical Gardens.
Plants are $6 each in 4" pots.
Members shop early and receive a discount.
Carrying boxes are available for $2 each, or feel free to bring your own.
Plant List
| Scientific Name |
Common Name |
| Achillea millefolium |
Yarrow |
| Allium cernuum |
Nodding onion |
| Anaphalis margaritacea |
Pearly everlasting |
| Andropogon virginicus |
Broomsedge |
| Anemone cylindrica |
Cylindrical thimbleweed |
| Anemone virginiana |
Tall thimbleweed |
| Aquilegia canadensis |
Columbine |
| Asclepias incarnata |
Swamp milkweed |
| Asclepias tuberosa |
Butterfly weed |
| Astragalus canadensis |
Canada milkvetch |
| Campanulastrum americana |
Bellflower |
| Campanula rotundifolia |
Harebell |
| Carex bicknellii |
Bicknell's sedge |
| Carex brevior |
Oval sedge |
| Carex eburnea |
Ivory sedge |
| Carex grayii |
Gray's sedge |
| Chelone glabra |
Turtlehead |
| Clematis virginiana |
Virgin's bower |
| Coreopsis lanceolata |
Lance-leaf coreopsis |
| Coreopsis tripteris |
Tall coreopsis |
| Dasiphora fruticosa |
Shrubby cinquefoil |
| Doellengeria umbellata |
Flat topped aster |
| Elymus hystrix |
Bottlebrush grass |
| Eragrostis spectabilis |
Purple love-grass |
| Eupatorium perfoliatum |
Boneset |
| Euphorbia corollata |
Flowering spurge |
| Eurybia macrophylla |
Big-leaved aster |
| Eutrochium maculatum |
Joe pye weed |
| Eutrochium purpureum |
Joe pye weed |
| Gentiana andrewsii |
Bottle gentian |
| Geranium maculatum |
Wild geranium |
| Helenium autumnale |
Sneezeweed |
| Heliopsis helianthoides |
False sunflower |
| Hibiscus moscheutos |
Swamp rose mallow |
| Lespedeza capitata |
Round headed bush clover |
| Liatris cylindracea |
Cylindrical blazing star |
| Liatris scariosa |
Northern blazing star |
| Liatris spicata |
Dense blazing star |
| Lobelia cardinalis |
Cardinal flower |
| Lobelia siphilitica |
Great blue lobelia |
| Mimulus ringens |
Monkey flower |
| Monarda fistulosa |
Wild bergamot |
| Monarda punctata |
Dotted horse mint |
| Packera papercula |
Balsam ragwort |
| Penstemon digitalis |
Foxglove beard-tongue |
| Penstemon hirsutus |
Hairy beardtongue |
| Phlox pilosa |
Prairie phlox |
| Physostegia virginiana |
Obedient plant |
| Prenanthes racemosa |
Purple rattlesnake root |
| Pycnanthemum virginanum |
Mountain mint |
| Ratibida pinnata |
Yellow coneflower |
| Rudbeckia hirta |
Black-eyed Susan |
| Rudbeckia laciniata |
Golden glow |
| Rudbeckia triloba |
Brown-eyed Susan |
| Saururus cernuus |
Lizard's tail |
| Schizachyrium scoparium |
Little bluestem |
| Silphium terebinthinaceum |
Prarie dock |
| Solidago caesia |
Bluestem goldenrod |
| Solidago flexicaulis |
Zig zag goldenrod |
| Solidago nemoralis |
Grey goldenrod |
| Solidago ptarmicoides |
White goldenrod |
| Solidago riddellii |
Riddel's goldenrod |
| Solidago rigida |
Stiff goldenrod |
| Solidago speciosa |
Showy goldenrod |
| Sorghastrum nutans |
Indian grass |
| Sporobolis heterolepis |
Prairie dropseed |
| Symphyotrichum laeve |
Smooth aster |
| Symphyotrichum novae-angliae |
New England aster |
| Symphyotrichum oolentangiense |
Prairie heart-leaved aster |
| Symphyotrichum shortii |
Short's aster |
| Symplocarpus foetidus |
Skunk cabbage |
| Thalictrum dasycarpum |
Purple meadow-rue |
| Thalictrum dioicum |
Early meadowrue |
| Tradescantia ohiensis |
Spiderwort |
| Verbena hastata |
Blue vervain |
| Vernonia missurica |
Ironweed |
| Veronicastrum virginicum |
Culver's root |
| Zizia aurea |
Golden Alexanders |