Western Prairie

seed list western prairie 7-11-15

Western Prairie is about 60 acres, so I divided the field in thirds, and planted the sections in 3 successive winters.  The first two sections were planted by broadcasting the seeds by hand – Section 1 in the winter of 2005/2006;  Section 2 in the winter of 2006/2007.   We planted Section 3 with a seed drill in the late fall of 2007.

* plants that I’ve seen growing

Agastache scrophulariaefolia*
Amorpha canescens*
Andropogon gerardii*
Anemone cylindrica*
Antennaria
Aquilegia canadensis
Artemisia campestris
Artemisia dracunculoides*
Artemisia ludoviciana*
Asclepias syriaca*
Asclepias tuberosa*
Asclepias verticillata*
Aster ericoides*
Aster laevis*
Aster lateriflorus*
Aster novae-angliae*
Aster oblongifolius*
Aster oolentangiensis*
Aster pilosus*
Aster sagittifolius*
Aster sericeus*
Astragalus canadensis*
Baptisia bracteata*
Baptisia lactea*
Bouteloua curtipendula*
Bromus kalmii*
Campanula rotundifolia*
Cassia fasciculata*
Castilleja coccinea*
Ceanothus americanus
Cirsium altissimum*
Cirsium discolor*
Coreopsis palmata*
Dalea candida
Dalea purpurea*
Dalea villosa
Delphinium virescens*
Desmodium canadense*
Desmodium illinoense*
Elymus canadensis*
Elymus hystrix*
Elymus trachycaulum
Epilobium angustifolium
Eupatorium altissimum*
Eupatorium pupureum
Euphorbia corollata*
Galium boreale*
Gentiana alba*
Gentiana puberulenta
Gentiana quinquefolia*
Geum triflorum*
Gnaphalium obtusifolium*
Helianthemum
Helianthus laetiflorus
Helianthus occidentalis*
Heliopsis helianthoides*
Heterotheca villosa
Heucheria richardsonii*
Hieracium canadense
Hypericum pyramidatum*
Hypoxis hirsuta
Koeleria cristata*
Kuhnia eupatorioides*
Lechea
Lespedeza capitata*
Liatris aspera*
Liatris punctata*
Lobelia spicata
Lupinus perennis*
Monarda fistulosa*
Monarda punctata*
Oenothera biennis*
Oenothera clelandii
Panicum virgatum
Pedicularis canadensis
Penstemon grandiflorus*
Phlox pilosa*
Potentilla arguta*
Pycnanthemum virginianum*
Ratibida pinnata*
Rosa blanda
Rosa Carolina
Rudbeckia hirta*
Rudbeckia triloba*
Schizachyrium scoparium*
Scrophularia lanceolata*
Sisyrinchium campestre*
Solidago flexicaulis
Solidago missouriensis*
Solidago nemoralis*
Solidago ptarmicoides*
Solidago rigida*
Solidago speciosa*
Sorghastrum nutans*
Sporobolus heterolepis*
Stipa spartea*
Strophostylus sp.
Taenidia integerrima
Tradescantia ohiensis*
Verbena stricta*
Veronicastrum virginicum*
Viola pedatifida
Zizia aurea*

Additional plants I’ve observed – these may have already been in the soil, or the seeds may have come with some of the seeds I ordered

Arnoglossum atriplicifolium – Pale Indian-plantain
Penstemon gracilis – Slender Beard-tongue