Allegany
viburnum
Viburnum x rhytidophylloides
deciduous shrub
partial sun to shade
flowers in late May to June; red berries in fall |
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| artemisia |
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ashy sunflower
(downy sunflower)
Helianthus mollis
perennial
sun
flowers mid-summer to early fall |
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Hubricht's Blue Star
Amsonia hubrichtii
perennial
sun to part shade
flowers late spring to early summer |
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smooth
aster
Aster laevis
perennial
full to partial sun
flowers mid-summer to fall
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beauty
berry
Callicarpa
americana
deciduous shrub
sun
flowers mid-summer; berries appear in fall |
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black-eyed
Susan
Rudbeckia hirta
annual (will self-seed)
sun to partial shade
flowers in summer |
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brown-eyed Susan
Rudbeckia triloba
perennial
partial shade to partial sun
flowers mid summer to mid fall |
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southern
blazing star
Liatris squarrulosa
perennial
sun
flowers in late spring and summer |
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blue false indigo (wild blue indigo)
Baptisia australis
perennial
sun to part sun
flowers May to June |
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Brazilian vervain
Verbena brasiliensis Vell.
invasive, naturalized import
sun
flowers late spring to summer |
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butterfly
weed
Asclepias tuberosa
perennial
sun
flowers in summer |
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Carolina bush pea (Carolina false lupine)
Thermopsis villosa
full sun
flowers May to June |
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compass plant
Silphium laciniatum
perennial
sun
flowers July to September |
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coreopsis
coreopsis lanceolata
perennial
sun
flowers spring and summer |
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cream
wild indigo
Baptisia bracteata
perennial
sun to partial shade
flowers in late spring |
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garden phlox
Phlox
paniculata (leaves alternate)
perennial
sun to partial shade
flowers late spring |
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gaura
Gaura lindheimeri
perennial
sun
flowers summer to fall; white blossoms fade to pink |
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Georgia Basil
Calamintha Georgiana |
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goldenrod
Solidago (over 50 species common to United States)
herbaceous perennial
sun
flowers late summer to fall
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green-headed coneflower
Rudbeckia laciniata
perennial
full sun to partial shade
flowers July to September |
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joe
pye weed
Eupatorium purpureum
perennial
sun to light shade
flowers August to September
good for butterflies |
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mountain
mint
Pycnanthemum incanum
herbaceous perennial
partial shade to partial sun
flowers mid-summer into fall |
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narrow-leaved
mountain mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium
perennial
sun
flowers in summer |
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pale
beardtongue
Penstemon pallidus
perennial
sun
flowers late spring |
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possumhaw
viburnum
Viburnum nudum
deciduous shrub
partial sun to shade
blooms in spring |
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prairie phlox (downy phlox)
Phlox pilosa
(leaves opposite)
perennial
full sun to partial sun
flowers late spring to early summer |
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pale purple coneflower (droops)
Echinacea pallida
perennial
sun
flowers last spring to early summer |
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purple coneflower
Echinacea purpurea
perennial
sun
flowers last spring to early summer |
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rusty
blackhaw viburnum
Viburnum rufidulum
deciduous
understory
shrub
sun to partial shade
flowers in late spring; blue to purple berries in fall; red to
maroon foliage in fall
good for butterflies, birds, bees |
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| salvia |
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shining coneflower
Rudbeckia nitida
herbaceous perennial
full sun
flowers mid to late summer
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silk grass
Pityopsis graminifolia |
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sneezeweed
Helenium autumnale
perennial
full sun
flowers late summer |
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spiderwort
Tradescantia
virginiana
perennial
sun to partial shade
flowers late spring
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starry
rosinweed
silphium asteriscus
herbaceous perennial
full sun to partial shade
blooms late spring and summer |
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switch
grass
Panicum virgatum
hardy perennial
sun to partial shade
pinacles turn reddish in fall |
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tall
ironweed
Veronia gigantea
perennial
sun
blooms late summer
distinguish from joe pye weed by alternate rather than whorled
leaves |
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wild
bergamot (bee balm)
Monarda fistulosa
perennial
sun
flowers in summer
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wild quinine
Partenium integrifolium
perennial
full sun
flowers June to September
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