Transform marginalized land into vibrant and self-sustaining habitats for bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. Your contributions help us plant native wildflower meadows and support community seed libraries.

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Native Wildflowers

Want to plant your own mini pollinator habitat? Use the native flower guide below and grow your community pollinators’ favorites. You’ll want a diverse selection of native plants that together bloom all season long.

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Common NameScientific Name
Antelope Horns MilkweedAsclepias asperula subsp. capricornu
Aquatic MilkweedAsclepias perennis
Aromatic AsterSymphyotrichum oblongifolium
Azure Blue SageSalvia azurea
Baby Blue EyesNemophila menziesii
Baldwin’s IronweedVernonia baldwinii
Black-Eyed SusanRudbeckia hirta
BlanketflowerGaillardia pulchella
Blue MistflowerConoclinium coelestinum
Blue VervainVerbena hastata
BonesetEupatorium perfoliatum
Bottle GentianGentiana clausa
Butterfly MilkweedAsclepias tuberosa
Calico AsterSymphyotrichum lateriflorum
California FuchsiaEpilobium canum
California GoldenrodSolidago californica
California PhaceliaPhacelia californica
Cardinal FlowerLobelia cardinalis
Clasping ConeflowerDracopis amplexicaulis
Cleveland SageSalvia clevelandii
Common TidytipsLayia platyglossa
Cream Wild IndigoBaptisia bracteata
Crimsoneyed RosemallowHibiscus moscheutos
Culver’s RootVeronicastrum virginicum
Cup PlantSilphium perfoliatum
Dotted Blazing StarLiatris punctata
Dotted MintMonarda punctata
Douglas MeadowfoamLimnanthes douglasii
East Coast Dune SunflowerHelianthus debilis
Eastern Smooth PenstemonPenstemon laevigatus
Elegant ClarkiaClarkia unguiculata
Field ThistleCirsium discolor
Foothill PenstemonPenstemon heterophyllus
Giant IronweedVernonia gigantea
Golden AlexandersZizia aurea
Gray GoldenrodSolidago nemoralis
Great Blue LobeliaLobelia siphilitica
GumplantGrindelia camporum
Joe Pye WeedEutrochium fistulosum
Lacy PhaceliaPhacelia tanacetifolia
Lanceleaf CoreopsisCoreopsis lanceolata
Large BeardtonguePenstemon grandiflorus
Leavenworth’s CoreopsisCoreopsis leavenworthii
Leavenworth’s EryngoEryngium leavenworthii
Lemon BeebalmMonarda citriodora
Manyflower BeardtonguePenstemon multiflorus
Marsh Blazing StarLiatris spicata
Mexican HatRatibida columnifera
Missouri IronweedVernonia missurica
Narrowleaf ConeflowerEchinacea angustifolia
Narrowleaf Mountain MintPycnanthemum tenuifolium
Narrowleaf SilkgrassPityopsis graminifolia
Narrowleaf SunflowerHelianthus angustifolius
New England AsterSymphyotrichum novae-angliae
New York IronweedVernonia noveboracensis
Ohio SpiderwortTradescantia ohiensis
Pale Purple ConeflowerEchinacea pallida
Prairie Blazing StarLiatris pycnostachya
Prairie IronweedVernonia fasciculata
Prairie PenstemonPenstemon cobaea
Prairie SpiderwortTradescantia occidentalis
Purple ConeflowerEchinacea purpurea
Purple Giant HyssopAgastache scrophulariifolia
Purple Poppy MallowCallirhoe involucrata
Purple Prairie CloverDalea purpurea
Rattlesnake MasterEryngium yuccifolium
Scarlet SageSalvia coccinea
Seaside GoldenrodSolidago sempervirens
Showy GoldenrodSolidago speciosa
Showy TicktrefoilDesmodium canadense
Smooth PenstemonPenstemon digitalis
SneezeweedHelenium autumnale
SpiderwortTradescantia virginiana
Stiff GoldenrodOligoneuron rigidum
Stiff SunflowerHelianthus pauciflorus
Summer LupineLupinus formosus
Swamp MilkweedAsclepias incarnata
Virginia Mountain MintPycnanthemum virginianum
White Prairie CloverDalea candida
White Wild IndigoBaptisia alba
Wholeleaf RosinweedSilphium integrifolium
Wild BergamotMonarda fistulosa
Wild GeraniumGeranium maculatum
Wild IndigoBaptisia tinctoria
Wild LupineLupinus perennis
WingstemVerbesina alternifolia
Wrinkleleaf GoldenrodSolidago rugosa
Yellow Giant HyssopAgastache nepetoides
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Seed Libraries

Local seed libraries are an excellent starting point to find free seeds. Library patrons “check out” seeds to plant and “return” next year’s seeds at the end of the growing season. If nearby seed libraries don’t offer the plants you’re looking for, consider purchasing organic seed and donating any excess to them or use it to start your own seed library.

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