Alfalfa |
Medicago sativa |
6 |
5 |
fs |
100 cm |
Low
|
No |
N/A |
Aster |
Aster spp. |
4 |
3 |
fs |
0.15 – 1.8 m |
Medium
|
Yes |
N/A |
Balloon Flower |
Platycodon grandiflorus |
4 |
3 |
fs |
75 – 90 cm |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Basket of Gold |
Aurinia saxatalis |
4 |
3 |
fs |
20 – 45 cm |
Low,
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Beardtongue / Penstemon |
Penstemon spp. |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
10 – 120 cm |
Low
|
No |
N/A |
Beebalm (Native) / Wild Bergamot |
Monarda fistulosa |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
30 – 60 cm |
Low
|
Yes |
N/A |
Bergenia |
Bergenia cordifolia |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
30 – 35 cm |
High
|
No |
N/A |
Black-eyed Susan |
Rudbeckia fulgida |
4 |
3 |
fs |
60 – 90 cm |
Medium
|
Yes |
N/A |
Blanket Flower |
Gaillardia sp. |
4 |
3 |
fs |
20 – 90 cm |
Low
|
Yes |
N/A |
Blue Vervain |
Verbena hastata |
4 |
3 |
fs |
50 – 150 cm |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Boneset |
Eupatorium perfoliatum |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
50 – 100 cm |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Canadian Violet |
Viola canadensis |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
30 cm |
High
|
No |
N/A |
Candytuft |
Iberis sempervirens |
4 |
3 |
fs |
23 – 30 cm |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Catmint |
Nepeta racemosa |
4 |
3 |
fs |
30 – 60 cm |
Low,
Medium
|
Yes |
N/A |
Chives |
Allium sp. |
5 |
4 |
fs-psh |
30 – 60 cm |
Low,
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Columbine |
Aquilegia sp. |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
25 – 90 cm |
Medium
|
Yes |
N/A |
Common Harebell |
Campanula rotundifolia |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
15 – 30 cm |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Coral Bells / Heuchera |
Heuchera sanguinea |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
30 – 50 cm |
Low,
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Coreopsis, Dwarf Mouse Ear |
Coreopsis auriculata var. Nana |
4 |
3 |
fs |
30 – 60 cm |
Low
|
No |
N/A |
Coreopsis, Tickseed |
Coreopsis sp. |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
25 – 60 cm |
Low
|
No |
N/A |
Cranesbill, Blood-red |
Geranium sanguineum |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
10 – 30 cm |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Cranesbill, Grayleaf |
Geranium cinereum |
5 |
4 |
fs-psh |
10 – 15 cm |
Low,
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Cranesbill, Wild Geranium |
Geranium maculatum |
6 |
5 |
fs-psh |
45 – 75 cm |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Cushion Spurge |
Euphorbia epithymoides |
4 |
3 |
fs |
30 – 45 cm |
Low
|
No |
N/A |
Daylily |
Hemerocallis hybrids |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
30 – 120 cm |
Low,
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Delphinium |
Delphinium sp. |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
30 – 210 cm |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Dianthus / Garden Carnation / Pinks |
Dianthus sp. |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
5 – 30 cm |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
False Rockcress |
Aubrieta deltoidea |
5 |
4 |
fs-psh |
7.5 – 20 cm |
Low
|
No |
N/A |
Fireweed |
Epilobium angustifolium |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
60 – 90 cm |
Low
|
No |
N/A |
Fleabane |
Erigeron hybrids |
5 |
4 |
fs |
<30 cm |
Low
|
No |
N/A |
Fringed Sage / Pasture Sage |
Artemisia frigida |
4 |
3 |
fs |
30 – 60 cm |
Very Low
|
No |
N/A |
Goldenrod |
Solidago canadensis |
4 |
3 |
fs |
30-175 cm |
Low
|
Yes |
N/A |
Hen-and-chicks |
Sempervivum sp. |
5 |
4 |
fs-psh |
5 – 15 cm |
Very Low,
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Hollyhock |
Alcea rosea |
4 |
3 |
fs |
120 – 180 cm |
Medium,
High
|
No |
N/A |
Hosta / Plantain Lily |
Hosta sp. |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
15 – 90 cm |
High
|
No |
N/A |
Ice Plant – Purple |
Delosperma cooperi |
6 |
5 |
fs-psh |
2.5 – 10 cm |
Low
|
No |
N/A |
Ice Plant – Yellow |
Delosperma nubigenum |
5 |
4 |
fs-psh |
2.5 – 7.5 cm |
Low
|
No |
N/A |
Indian Potato, Spring Beauty |
Claytonia lanceolata |
6 |
5 |
fs |
15 – 45 m |
High
|
No |
N/A |
Iris |
Iris hybrids |
4 |
3 |
fs |
40 – 60 cm |
Low,
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Jacob’s Ladder |
Polemonium spp. |
3 |
2 |
fs-psh |
30 – 90 cm |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Joe Pye Weed |
Eupatorium maculatum |
6 |
5 |
fs-psh |
1 – 1.5 m |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Lady’s Mantle |
Alchemilla sp. |
4 |
3 |
ps |
30 cm |
Medium,
High
|
No |
N/A |
Lamb’s Ears |
Stachys byzantina |
5 |
4 |
fs |
30 – 38 cm |
Low,
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Lavender |
Lavandula sp. |
5 |
4 |
fs |
30 – 60 cm |
Medium
|
Yes |
N/A |
Leopard’s Bane |
Doronicum sp. |
5 |
4 |
fs-psh |
30 – 60 cm |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Lily-of-the-valley |
Convallaria majalis |
3 |
2 |
sh |
<30 cm |
High
|
No |
N/A |
Lupine, Bigleaf |
Lupinus polyphyllus |
6 |
5 |
fs-psh |
150 cm |
Medium
|
Yes |
N/A |
Lupine, Russell Hybrids |
Lupinus hybrids |
5 |
4 |
fs-psh |
45 – 120 cm |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Mariposa Lily |
Calochortus macrocarpus |
4 |
3 |
fs |
50 cm |
Low
|
Yes |
N/A |
Mexican Hat / Prairie Coneflower |
Ratibida columnifera |
4 |
3 |
fs |
60 cm |
Medium
|
Yes |
N/A |
Missouri Goldenrod / Prairie Goldenrod / Smooth Goldenrod |
Solidago missourinesis |
4 |
3 |
fs |
30 – 60 cm |
Medium
|
Yes |
N/A |
Monkshood |
Aconitum spp. |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
45 – 60 cm |
High
|
No |
N/A |
Moss Phlox |
Phlox subulata |
4 |
3 |
fs |
10 – 15 cm |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Nepal Cinquefoil |
Potentilla nepalensis |
6 |
5 |
fs-psh |
45 – 60cm |
Low
|
No |
N/A |
Northern Bedstraw |
Galium boreale |
6 |
5 |
sh |
<30 cm |
High
|
No |
N/A |
Old Man’s Whiskers / Prairie Smoke |
Geum triflorum |
6 |
5 |
fs-psh |
45 cm |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Oriental Poppy |
Papaver orientale |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
60 – 90 cm |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Painted Daisy |
Tanacetum coccineum |
6 |
5 |
fs-psh |
60 cm |
Low
|
No |
N/A |
Pasque Flower |
Pulsatilla patens |
6 |
5 |
fs-psh |
30 cm |
Medium,
High
|
No |
N/A |
Pearly Everlasting |
Anaphalis margaritacea |
5 |
4 |
fs |
20 – 90 cm |
Low
|
No |
N/A |
Perennial Flax |
Linum perenne |
3 |
2 |
fs-psh |
30 – 50 cm |
Low
|
No |
N/A |
Perennial Salvia / Sage |
Salvia spp. |
4 – 6 |
3 – 5 |
fs |
30 – 120 cm |
Low,
Medium
|
Yes |
N/A |
Prickly Pear Cactus |
Opuntia polycantha |
4 |
3 |
fs |
5 – 60 cm |
Low
|
No |
N/A |
Primrose |
Oenothera spp. |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
15 – 30 cm |
Low
|
No |
N/A |
Purple Coneflower |
Echinacea purpurea |
4 |
3 |
fs |
60 – 90 cm |
Medium
|
Yes |
N/A |
Red Valerian |
Centranthus ruber |
5 |
4 |
fs-psh |
60 – 75 cm |
Low
|
No |
N/A |
Red-Hot Poker |
Kniphofia uvaria |
5 |
4 |
fs |
30 – 120 cm |
Low,
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Rockcress |
Arabis sp. |
4 |
3 |
fs |
<30 cm |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Russian Sage |
Perovskia atriplicifolia |
5 |
4 |
fs |
90 – 150 cm |
Low,
Medium
|
Yes |
N/A |
Saxifrage |
Saxifraga hirsuta |
6 |
5 |
fs-psh |
15 cm |
Low,
Medium,
High
|
No |
N/A |
Scarlet Gilia |
Ipomopsis aggregata |
8 |
7 |
fs-psh |
30 – 60 cm |
Very Low
|
No |
N/A |
Sea Pinks |
Armeria maritima |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
15 – 30 cm |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Sea-lavender / Statice |
Limonium latifolium |
5 |
4 |
fs |
75 cm |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Sedum / Stonecrop (upright) |
Sedum spectabile |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
30 – 45 cm |
Low
|
Yes |
N/A |
Sensitive Fern |
Onoclea sensibilis |
5 |
4 |
ps-sh |
50 cm |
High
|
No |
N/A |
Shasta Daisy |
Leucanthemum x superbum |
5 |
4 |
fs-psh |
60 – 90 cm |
Low,
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Shooting Star |
Dodecatheon meadia |
5 |
4 |
ps-sh |
50 cm |
High
|
No |
N/A |
Silver Lupine |
Lupinus argenteus |
4 |
3 |
ps |
30 – 90 cm |
Low
|
No |
N/A |
Soapwort |
Saponaria sp. |
3 |
2 |
fs |
10 – 23 cm |
Low
|
No |
N/A |
Speedwell / Veronica |
Veronica spicata |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
2.5 – 15 cm |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Strawberry, Wild |
Fragaria sp. |
6 |
5 |
fs |
20 – 25 cm |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Sulphur Buckwheat / Sulphur Flower |
Eriogonum umbellatum |
5 |
4 |
fs |
30 – 90 cm |
Very Low
|
Yes |
N/A |
Sun Rose |
Helianthemum nummularium |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
30 – 50 cm |
Low
|
No |
N/A |
Swamp Milkweed |
Asclepias incarnata |
4 |
3 |
fs-psh |
1.2 m |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Virginia Bluebells |
Mertensia virginica |
4 |
3 |
ps |
50 cm |
High
|
No |
N/A |
Wild Ginger, Winterfat |
Asarum caudatum |
8 |
7 |
ps |
10 cm |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Windflower |
Anemone blanda |
6 |
5 |
fs-psh |
15 – 30 cm |
Medium
|
No |
N/A |
Yarrow |
Achillea sp. |
5 |
4 |
fs |
15 – 90 cm |
Very Low
|
Yes |
N/A |
Yucca |
Yucca filamentosa |
5 |
4 |
fs-psh |
60 – 90 cm |
Very Low
|
No |
N/A |
|