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Selection Criteria

Colour

Colour
  • White
  • Yellow
  • Purple
  • Pink
  • Red
  • Blue
  • Lavender
  • Orange
  • Green
  • Maroon

Blooms in

Blooms in
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  • Summer (98)
  • Spring (58)
  • Fall (41)
  • Winter (1)

Sun or Shade

Sun or Shade
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  • Partial Sun (108)
  • Partial Shade (51)
  • Shade (33)

Soil

Soil
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  • Acidic (10)
  • Adaptable (59)
  • Dry (14)
  • Fertile loam (9)
  • Moist (63)

Zone

Zone
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  • 10
  • 11
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4

Height

Height
  • All
  • Less than 1 foot (30 cms or less)
  • Over 35 feet (10 meters)
  • Up to 1.5 feet (50 cms)
  • Up to 2 feet (60 cm)
  • Up to 3 feet (1 meter)

Pollinators

Pollinators
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  • Bees (87)
  • Birds (53)
  • Bumble bees (37)
  • Butterflies (79)
  • Hummingbird (20)
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Blue Cohosh

Blue cohosh flowers and roots are used for medicinal benefits. Be careful, it’s not a safe plant. Come learn about Blue Cohosh care.

Saskatoon Berry Bush Adapts

Discover the unique Saskatoon Berry Bush, a native of the Canadian Prairies. It withstands temperatures ranging -50° C to -60° C and yields sweet and nutty fruit with multiple health benefits. Learn more about planting and using this Rose family member in food and brewing!

Starflower

Starflower is a plant that grows in the forest understory or as a groundcover in damp, shaded soils, occasionally on the banks of rivers and ponds.

Wild Bergamot

Wild Bergamot is an important native species for pollinators. It is a drought-tolerant prairie perennial that spreads by seeds and rhizomes.

Four-Flowered Yellow Loosestrife

Discover the distinct features and habitats of Lysimachia quadrifolia, a species of herbaceous plant in the Primulaceae family. Learn more about its Liner robust leaves, five-parted, yellow flower & how it spreads in wet meadows, grasslands, fields, swamps & marshes.

Virginia Waterleaf Helps Stop Soil Erosion

Virginia waterleaf is an excellent choice for shady areas and woodland gardens that can spread quickly, cover bare spots and help stop soil erosion. It comes in white and violet colours and has edible leaves that can be used in cooking. Discover more about it and its companion plants. Enhance your woodlands with Virginia Waterleaf. Discover the perfect choice for shady areas and woodland gardens – Virginia Waterleaf! Native to various regions in North America, it blooms in white and violet, and can spread quickly from rhizomes to provide groundcover, reduce erosion and provide edible leaves.