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Schizachyrium scoparium Little Bluestem An upright and clump forming native grass with spiky blades of blue or green. Wispy silvery flowers occur in late summer, followed by a spectacular display of fall color changing from green and orange to deep burgundy. Remains attractive as an archi... [ More Info ]

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Schizachyrium scoparium 'The Blues' The Blues Little Bluestem A true blue grass that loves the heat and humidity. In the fall the glowing blue becomes burgundy red and mingles throught the entire clump. Soft seed heads appear, adding a silvery winter effect. Selected by Dr. Richard Lighty, introduced by Tony Av... [ More Info ]

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Scirpus cyperinus Wool Grass A large, upright marsh grass with attractive wooly inflorescences that turn coppery in late summer and persist into winter.... [ More Info ]

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Scirpus validus Soft Stemmed Bullrush Obligate wetland plant for inland shallow waters, non-tidal marshes and wildlife. Large triangular dark green stems with brownish inflorescences hang pendulously from spring to fall. Stems are unusually spongy. Emergent aquatic. [ More Info ]

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Scutellaria incana Hyssop Skullcap An eastern meadow native that provides weeks of color in mid-summer. Purple flowers top bushy green plants. Found at wood's edge and in sunny meadows from New York to Arkansas.... [ More Info ]

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Senecio aureus Golden Groundsel Golden daisies over shiny green, toothed basal leaves in May. Strong bloom even in the shade. A strong groundcover where happy and an excellent cut flower. Self seeds and naturalizes.... [ More Info ]

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Silphium trifoliatum Whorled Rosin Weed A very attractive Silphium with lance-shaped leaves in whorls of 3 or 4. Lovely purplish stems with panicles of 1-2" single yellow sunflower-like flowers. Rich well-drained soils preferred, but very tough and adaptable. Occurs in wooded borders, shad... [ More Info ]

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Solidago ceasia Bluestem Goldenrod This clump forming, noninvasive perennial boldly displays arching wands of clustered with gold, contrasted by blue-green stems in September. Adds life to a dry shady spot. Incredible butterfly magnet and cut flower!... [ More Info ]

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Solidago graminifolia Grass-leaved Goldenrod Fine-textured linear foliage and golden flat topped inflorescences in late summer. Cherished by butterflies and preying mantises and well as the wildflower enthusiast.... [ More Info ]

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Solidago rugosa 'Fireworks' Fireworks Goldenrod Selected and named by Ken Moore of North Carolina Botanical Garden in 1970. A compact, cascading, clump forming perennial with a radiating flower form that really looks like fireworks! Introduced by Niche Gardens. A great addition for late season col... [ More Info ]

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Sorghastrum nutans Indian Grass A vigorous native warm season grass with bluish green foliage turning a translucent yellow-deep gold fall color and bearing beautiful panicles of copper. Excellent for cut flowers.... [ More Info ]

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Spiranthes cernua var. odorata 'Chadds Ford' Fragrant Lady's Tresses By whatever name, a hardy native orchid that is adaptable for garden and landscape use in most of the eastern US. Silvery-green ground-hugging rosettes slowly form colonies in moist soils, bogs or swamps. Fragrant white flowers spiral upward in Augus... [ More Info ]

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Sporobolus heterolepis Prarie Dropseed According to wild Niel Dibol, of Prairie Nursery, Westfield, WI, it is "often considered to be the most handsome of the prairie grasses. It makes a well defined and very distinctive border when planted 18-24" apart." Fine textured, deep green foliage... [ More Info ]