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He also shares practical advice about how to plant and care for an oak, along with information about the best oak species for your area. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe Nature of Oaks\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e will inspire you to treasure these trees and to act to nurture and protect them.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStats:\u003c\/strong\u003e 200 Pages, Hardcover, Published 2021\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e“A timely and much needed call to plant, protect, and delight in these diverse, life-giving giants.”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e—\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDavid George Haskell, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Forest Unseen\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Songs of Trees\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e","brand":"Workman Publishing Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41024977567894,"sku":"0011","price":22.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0463\/4574\/8630\/products\/9B140E32-5605-478C-B2EA-939373EA7B6F.jpg?v=1635453003"},{"product_id":"monarch-butterflies-by-ann-hobbie","title":"Monarch Butterflies by Ann Hobbie","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrom the Publisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003e Explore the Life Journey of One of the Winged Wonders of the World\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMonarchs are a favorite and familiar North American butterfly, and their incredible annual migration has captured the popular imagination for generations. 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For best germination of native species, remember to scatter seeds November-January!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA star member of the milkweed family with a short stature and lovely orange blooms that are attractive to a range of pollinators! Does not tolerate wet soil, and is commonly overwatered in gardens. Prefers poor soils and neglect, and a long taproot makes it drought resistant when established. Hosts monarch butterflies!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight: Full Sun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Moisture: Mesic, Dry Mesic, Dry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Type: Sandy, Rocky\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 1'-2'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Color: Orange\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Time: Jun-Aug\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoot Type: Taproot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract a wide variety of pollinators including bees, wasps, butterflies, and hummingbirds. Hosts insects such as milkweed bugs and beetles, the monarch butterfly, and the unexpected cycnia moth. 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Tolerates full sun through bright shade, and is at home on woods edges and in bright shade gardens. Leaves die back after seeds mature in the summer. Slow to establish from seed, but mature plants send off shoots from their bulbs to form colonies. And old colony of hyacinth in bloom is a sight to behold!\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLight: Full Sun, Part Sun\/Shade, Shade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSoil Moisture: Wet Mesic, Mesic, Dry Mesic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSoil Type: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight: 1.5’-2’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBloom Color: Light Blue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBloom Time: May-Jun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRoot Type: Bulb\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNotable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract bees and flies, occasionally butterflies and wasps. Little data on host insects. Occasionally browsed by deer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prairie Moon Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41515763761302,"sku":"3112","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0463\/4574\/8630\/products\/54BAAB8E-288D-4B63-B022-34F80DA7E18C.jpg?v=1673381021"},{"product_id":"seed-pack-tall-bellflower","title":"Seed Pack - Tall Bellflower (Campanula americana)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis listing is for one packet of Tall Bellflower (\u003ci\u003eCampanula americana\u003c\/i\u003e) seeds. Each packet contains roughly 1000 seeds. For best germination of native species, remember to scatter seeds November-January!\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA.k.a. American bellflower. A lovely blooming annual or biennial flower at home on the edge of woodlands or in bright understory. Does not tolerate deep shade. Seeds germinate well, so patches maintain themselves when allowed to reseed. Plants generally do not bloom their first year, and will put up tall bloom stalks in their second year.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLight: Part Sun\/Shade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSoil Moisture: Wet Mesic, Mesic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSoil Type: Loam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight: 2’-6’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBloom Color: Blue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBloom Time: Jun-Aug\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRoot Type: Taproot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNotable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract bees, butterflies, and skippers. 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For best germination of native species, remember to scatter seeds November-January!\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA short, adaptable, hardy nitrogen fixer easy to grow in dry soils! Hosts sulphur butterflies and supports many pollinators. Rarely browsed by deer. One of the only annuals offered by NPU- seeds are easy to sprout, plants grow quickly, and the species readily maintains itself in an area as long as seedlings aren't crowded out. 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For best germination of native species, remember to scatter seeds November-January!\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn iconic bloom that prefers well drained, rich woodland soil. Height is made up almost entirely of the bloom stalk, and basal leaves die back in the summer. Can tolerate full sun with sufficient moisture, and full shade that is bright. 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The little sibling of the better known wild bee balm! A short monarda that prefers poor, dryer soils, but adapts well to average, well drained beds. Often sought after for more formal plantings due to its more compact, “well behaved” form. Like other monarda, it supports a wide variety of pollinators! 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Among the most bulletproof of native wildflowers, useful to fill in dryer, shady spots where other species struggle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLight: Full Sun, Part Sun\/Shade, Shade\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Moisture: Wet Mesic, Mesic, Dry Mesic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Type: Loam, Clay Loam, Rocky Loam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 2'-3'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Color: Purple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Time: Jun-Jul\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoot Type: Fibrous\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract mostly bumblebees, also bee flies, skippers, small bumblebees, wasps, and hummingbirds. Hosts the skullcap caloptilia and skullcap skeletonizer moths, and other smaller insects. Generally not browsed by mammals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prairie Moon Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41515773493398,"sku":"3103","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0463\/4574\/8630\/files\/IMG_5495.jpg?v=1768955318"},{"product_id":"seed-pack-royal-catchfly","title":"Seed Pack - Royal Catchfly (Silene regia)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis listing is for one packet of Royal Catchfly (\u003ci\u003eSilent regia\u003c\/i\u003e) seeds. Each packet contains roughly 100 seeds. For best germination of native species, remember to scatter seeds November-January!\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA lovely, generally easy to grow plant that takes several years to reach its full potential. The flower’s unusual deep calyx and red color make them attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies. Seeds are exceptionally small but germinate fairly well, seedlings take time to establish and should be minded so they aren't crowded out by faster growing plants.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConservation of royal catchfly is a work in progress throughout most of it’s range. Currently listed as threatened in Indiana, and endangered in Illinois and Kentucky.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight: Full Sun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Moisture: Wet Mesic, Mesic, Dry Mesic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Type: Loam, Clay Loam, Rocky Loam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 2'-4'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Color: Red\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Time: Jul-Aug\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoot Type: Taproot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotable Wildlife Interactions: Little data available. 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Quickest propagation is by division of rhizomes, and dense colonies can be easily divided when dormant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLight: Part Sun\/Shade, Shade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSoil Moisture: Wet Mesic, Mesic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSoil Type: Loam, Humus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight: 9”-12”\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBloom Color: White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBloom Time: May-Jun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eRoot Type: Rhizome\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNotable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract small flies and bees. Berries are likely eaten by small mammals and woodland birds. Foliage is likely unattractive to deer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mid Atlantic Natives Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41531002847382,"sku":"3060","price":6.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0463\/4574\/8630\/files\/DSC_4832.jpg?v=1705372292"},{"product_id":"twinleaf","title":"Twinleaf (Jeffersonia diphylla) BARE ROOT","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA distinctive understory species that prefers part sun in the spring and shade after trees leaf out. 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Each packet contains roughly 750 seeds. For best germination of native species, remember to scatter seeds November-January! \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA unique plant with striking blue, closed flowers whose shape give this gentian its common name.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight: Full Sun, Part Sun\/Shade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Moisture: Wet, Wet Mesic, Mesic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Type: Loam, Humus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 1'-2'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Color: Blue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Time: Sep-Oct\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoot Type: Taproot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract bumblebees, which are one of the few insects that can access the inside of the flower. Bitter foliage deters herbivores, but new growth is occasionally browsed by deer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prairie Moon Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41605745016982,"sku":"3114","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0463\/4574\/8630\/products\/6BCE24BD-9334-4945-8575-3C9C870CC592.jpg?v=1668541582"},{"product_id":"seed-pack-whorled-milkweed","title":"Seed Pack - Whorled Milkweed (Asclepias verticillata)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis listing is for one packet of Whorled Milkweed (\u003ci\u003eAsclepias verticillata\u003c\/i\u003e) seeds. Each packet contains roughly 100 seeds. For best germination of native species, remember to scatter seeds November-January!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA shorter, white flowering milkweed that tolerates poor soil and dry conditions! Can spread rapidly in open areas, but tends to form loose colonies that don’t out-compete other plants. May be outcompeted in fertile soils. Hosts monarch butterflies! Easy to grow, and drought tolerant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight: Full Sun, Part Sun\/Shade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Moisture: Mesic, Dry Mesic, Dry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Type: Loam, Clay Loam, Sand, Gravel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 1'-2'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Color: White\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Time: Jun-Sep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoot Type: Rhizome\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract bees, wasps, flies, butterflies, skippers, moths, and beetles. Hosts the monarch butterfly, delicate cycnia moth, and smaller insects. Rarely browsed by mammals due to toxic foliage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prairie Moon Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41613980795030,"sku":"3115","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0463\/4574\/8630\/products\/1624A429-5FCC-4CE1-B721-E1190B7D22C9.jpg?v=1668542804"},{"product_id":"squirrel-corn","title":"Squirrel Corn (Dicentra canadensis) BARE ROOT","description":"\u003cp\u003eA dainty spring ephemeral related to bleeding heart and Dutchman’s breeches! Like other ephemerals, it prefers loamy soil and a location with spring sun and shade after trees leaf out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 0, 0);\"\u003eNote: This a small species with small corm. Like all our bare roots, price is per each. 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A short, drought tolerant milkweed with unique, early, and showy blooms! Like other milkweeds, it is a host plant for monarch butterflies and a good source of nectar. Its short stature means it useful in landscaping, but may be crowded out by taller plants in garden conditions. Much like butterfly milkweed, it should be planted in average to dry soils with good drainage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight: Full Sun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Moisture: Mesic, Dry Mesic, Dry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Type: Rocky, Sandy\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 1’-2’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Color: Green\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Time: May-Jun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoot Type: Taproot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract mostly large bees and occasionally butterflies. 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A generally triennial plant that prefers poor soil, but will adapt to fertile soil with good drainage so long as other plants are not allowed to overgrow it. Deadheading encourages second or third rounds of blooms! Reseeds readily and grows quickly in open areas, so perfect for quick blooms and filling space while other plants mature.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight: Full Sun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Moisture: Mesic, Dry Mesic, Dry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Type: Sandy, Rocky\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 1'-2'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Color: Yellow\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Time: May-Jun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoot Type: Fibrous\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract a wide variety of insects such as bees (including one obligate species), wasps, flies, beetles, butterflies, skippers, and day-flying moths. Hosts a few moths including the wavy lined emerald, and a few beetles and smaller insects. Seeds may be eaten by seed eating birds such as goldfinches. Occasionally browsed by a wide variety of mammals.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prairie Moon Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44248345641275,"sku":"","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0463\/4574\/8630\/products\/0116A0B8-5339-407C-B5CC-0B27C7BC17BC.jpg?v=1673301846"},{"product_id":"seed-pack-purple-prairie-clover","title":"Seed Pack - Purple Prairie Clover (Dalea purpurea)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis listing is for one packet of Purple Prairie Clover (\u003cem\u003eDalea purpurea\u003c\/em\u003e) seeds. Each packet contains roughly 750 seeds. For best germination of native species, remember to scatter seeds November-January!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA short, adaptable nitrogen-fixer with small but bright purple blooms. Hardy, easy to grow in poor soils, and drought tolerant. Reseeds in favorable conditions, but seeds should be spread by hand if desired as they rarely travel far from the mother plant. An excellent species to plant among butterfly milkweed!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight: Full Sun\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Moisture: Mesic, Dry Mesic, Dry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Type: Adaptable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 1'-2'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Color: Purple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Time: Jul-Aug\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoot Type: Taproot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract bees (including several specialist species), wasps, flies, small butterflies, skippers, and beetles. Hosts the dogface sulphur butterfly, as well as a number of smaller insects. 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A taller, adaptable blazing star whose thistle-like flowers are favored by butterflies. Tolerates poor soil, but adapts to fertile soils where it grows taller. Tall plants generally require staking.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight: Full Sun, Part Sun\/Shade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Moisture: Mesic, Dry Mesic, Dry\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Type: Adaptable\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 2'-5’\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Color: Purple\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Time: Aug-Sep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoot Type: Corm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract mainly butterflies and skippers. Hosts some moths such as the bleeding flower moth, glorious flower moth, and blazing star borer moth. Foliage is readily eaten by mammalian herbivores, and small mammals may eat the corms.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNotes: \u003ci\u003eLiatris scariosa var. nieuwlandii \u003c\/i\u003eis an uncommon, naturally occurring variety of \u003ci\u003eLiatris scariosa \u003c\/i\u003efound through much the same range. \u003ci\u003eVar\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003enieuwlandii \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003evaries little from the typical expression of the species, but tends to be slightly taller, have slightly larger flowers with more florettes, and tolerates more part shade than is typical for the species.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Prairie Moon Nursery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44248349671739,"sku":"","price":4.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0463\/4574\/8630\/products\/498B3DA9-844E-44E2-9084-333C4045681E.jpg?v=1673301497"},{"product_id":"seed-pack-great-blue-lobelia","title":"Seed Pack - Great Blue Lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis listing is for one packet of Great Blue Lobelia (\u003cem\u003eLobelia siphilitica\u003c\/em\u003e) seeds. Each packet contains roughly 750 seeds. For best germination of native species, remember to scatter seeds November-January!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA blue blooming native lobelia that takes a wide range of sun. Particularly at home on woodland edges, it naturalizes well in established plantings without forming dense colonies. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight: Full Sun, Part Sun\/Shade, Shade\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Moisture: Wet, Wet Mesic, Mesic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSoil Type: Loam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHeight: 1'-3'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Color: Blue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Time: Aug-Sep\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoot Type: Fibrous\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract mainly long-tongued bees, but also hummingbirds and large butterflies. Hosts the pink-washed looper moth. 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