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Northeast Pollinator Plants

Solidago caesia (Blue-Stemmed Goldenrod) is a non-aggressive adaptable goldenrod forming clumps as a nice addition to a pollinator garden as a late nectar source.

Solidago caesia (Blue-Stemmed Goldenrod) is a non-aggressive adaptable goldenrod forming clumps as a nice addition to a pollinator garden as a late nectar source.

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Fragaria virginiana (Wild Strawberry). Finding a wild strawberry is such a treat and the plant will spread through runners throughout your pollinator garden and serve as a very suitable ground cover.

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Panicum virgatum (Switchgrass) is a clump-forming native grass, show-stopper. Beautiful in all seasons and valued by many butterflies and moths as a larval host plant, seeds for songbirds and cover/nesting material for many wildlife species.

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Monarda fistulosa (Wild Bergamot) is a long-lasting butterfly-ladened wildflower of very high pollinator value with plentiful flowers and aromatic foliage.

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Chelone glabra (Turtle’s Head) is a stiff upright native with snapdragon-like flowers with high pollinator value.

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Eutrochium maculatum (Spotted Joe Pye Weed) is a native Vermont plant offering garden beauty and high pollinator value.

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Penstemon digitalis (Smooth White Beardtongue) is a clump-forming native perennial, a mainstay of a pollinator garden, providing some critical early season nectar and pollen. Beardtongue attracts lots of butterflies and hummingbirds.

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Solidago speciosa (Showy Goldenrod) is of special value to bees and butterflies. This is the showiest of the goldenrods but still spreads somewhat aggressively through rhizomes and self-seeding, so carefully watch in your naturalizing garden.

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Monarda didyma (Beebalm) provides a great splash of red in the garden, special value to many pollinators. Does spread aggressively, so put where you want a lot of it.

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Schizachyrium scoparium (Little Bluestem) is an important native grass for wildlife that is beautiful in meadow plantings in mass, reseeds somewhat freely.

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In the wild Rudbeckia laciniata (Green-Headed Coneflower) can get quite tall but in the garden setting, tends to maintain 3'-4'. Nice for late flowering in a naturalizing garden setting.

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Anaphalis margaritacea, Pearly Everlasting, is an upright native plant that can grow somewhat aggressively to a clumping form displaying beautiful silver-gray foliage with fluffy white globular flowers sporting yellow center stamens.

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Tradescantia ohiensis (Ohio Spiderwort) is an excellent multi-stemmed perennial with attractive morning-flowers over a long season.

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Chamerion angustifolium (Fireweed) is an aggressive naturalizing roadside plant, one of first to establish on damp, freshly disturbed or burned sites, to form a stunning mass.

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Allium cernuum (Nodding Onion) Allium cernuum, Nodding Onion, produces nodding clusters of downward facing pink umbels and sword-like foliage, a striking addition to a naturalizing garden.

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utrochium purpureum (Sweet Joe-Pye Weed) is nice in open woodlands and naturalizing areas. Great value to bees and butterflies.

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Symphyotrichum laeve, Smooth Aster, is a popular native Aster providing purple flowers with distinctly yellow center on unbranched stems, attracting a plethora of butterflies.

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Pycnanthemum tenuifolium (Slender Mountain Mint) is a pollinator magnet for bees and butterflies. Will naturalize slowly in colder climates, so cautiously in the garden.

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Baptisia australis (Blue Wild Indigo) is a garden beauty with long-lasting violet spikes with high value to pollinators. Cherokee used for blue dye. Some toxicity if ingested-tastes badly.

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Coreopsis lanceolata (Lanceleaf Coreopsis) is a garden favorite available in many cultivars, but for the pollinators likely best to stick with the true native for most attraction and this will reseed freely to make up for the short-life tendency; hence best for naturalizing.

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Danthonia spicata, Poverty Oat Grass is a nice low growing, shade tolerant bunch grass with curling aging leaves, often a pioneer plant after wildfires, that offers bird seed and it hosts butterfly larvae. Is nice in light shade gardens.

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Helenium autumnale (Sneezeweed) is a clump forming large, statuesque perennial attractive to bees and butterflies. Late valuable flowers for pollinators. May need staking.

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Liatris aspera (Rough Blazing Star) provides long spikes of lavender powder puffs covered with butterflies, birds and bees for the late season.

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Echinacea pallida, Pale Purple Coneflower, bears striking narrow drooping petals of long-lasting flowers, that will reseed if allowed.

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