Butterfly weed (Asclepias tuberosa). Photo: Scott Woodbury
Water Garden
All wildlife needs water to survive. A small pool is a delightful addition to your garden that will attract birds, frogs, toads, dragonflies and insect-eating swallows.
1. Orange Coneflower (Rudbeckia fulgida var. umbrosa) (7 plants)
2. Cardinal Flower (Lobelia cardinalis) (6 plants)
3. Golden Groundsel (Packera aurea) (18 plants)
4. Red Buckeye (Aesculus pavia) (1 plant)
5. Marsh/Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) (5 plants)
6. Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) (3 plants)
7. Marsh Blazingstar (Liatris spicata) (5 plants)
8. Beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) (1 plant)
9. Aromatic Aster (Symphyotrichum oblongifolium) (5 plants)
10. Southern Blue Flag Iris (Iris virginica) (3 plants)
11. Leather Flower (Clematis versicolor) (1 plant)
12. American Bittersweet (Celastrus scandens) (1 plant)
13. Pennsylvania Sedge (Carex pennsylvanica) (8 plants)
14. Foxglove Beardtongue (Penstemon digitalis) (3 plants)
15. Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis) (1 plant)
16. Shining Bluestar (Amsonia illustris) (1 plant)
17. Prairie Dock (Silphium terebinthinaceum) (3 plants)
18. Pickerelweed (Pontederia cordata) (3 plants)
19. Arrowhead (Sagittaria latifolia) (3 plants)
20. Fragrant Waterlily (Nymphaea odorata) (3 plants)