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Achillea filipendulina 'Parker's Variety'
'Parker's Variety' Fern-leaf Yarrow or Soldier's Woundwort
A Beds
Achillea millefolium 'Terra Cotta'
'Terra Cotta' Yarrow
B Beds
Achillea x 'Moonshine'
Moonshine Yarrow
A Beds
Aconitum fischeri

A Beds, C Beds
Actaea 'Queen of Sheba'

Triangles
Alcalthaea suffrutescens x 'Parkallee' (syn. Malva sylvestris)
Park Allee Hollyhock
B Beds
Allium amethystinum 'Red Mohican'
'Red Mohican' Flowering Onion
C Beds
Allium caeruleum
Blue Flowering Onion, Blue Allium
C Beds
Allium carinatum var. pulchellum
Keeled Garlic
B Beds
Allium christophii

A Beds
Allium lusitanicum 'Summer Beauty'
'Summer Beauty' Mountain Garlic
C Beds
Allium nigrum

B Beds
Allium obliquum
Lop-sided onion or Twisted-leaf onion
A Beds
Amelanchier laevis
serviceberry
Bird Border
Amorpha canescens
Leadplant
C Beds
Amsonia 'Blue Ice'

Triangles
Amsonia 'Storm Cloud'

A Beds, C Beds, Triangles
Amsonia hubrichtii
Thread Leafed Bluestar
A Beds, B Beds, C Beds
Andropogon gerardii 'Dancing Wind'
Dancing Wind Big Blue Stem
A Beds
Anemone blanda 'Blue Shades'
Windflower, Grecian Windflower
A Beds
Anemone canadensis
Canada Anemone
Meadow
Angelica atropurpurea
Purplestem Angelica
Meadow
Aquilegia canadensis
Wild Columbine
Rain Garden
Arnoglossum atriplicifolium
Pale Indian Plantain, Cacalia atriplicifolia
Meadow
Aronia prunifolia
Purple Chokeberry
Meadow
Asclepias incarnata
Swamp Milkweed
C Beds, Meadow, Rain Garden
Asclepias purpurascens
Purple Milkweed
B Beds
Asclepias syriaca

Bird Border
Asclepias tuberosa
Butterfly Weed
A Beds
Aster lateriflorus 'Horizontalis'
Horizontal Calico Aster; Side Flowering Aster
C Beds
Aster macrophyllus 'Twilight'
Twilight Big Leaf Aster
A Beds, C Beds
Aster x 'Little Carlow'
Little Carlow Aster
B Beds
Astilbe chinensis 'Visions in Pink'
'Vision in Pink' Astilbe
A Beds, C Beds
Baptisia 'Carolina Moonlight'
Carolina Moonlight Yellow False Indigo
B Beds
Baptisia australis
Blue Wild Indigo
Meadow
Baptisia lactea
White False Indigo, Cream Indigo
Meadow
Baptisia leucantha
White Wild Indigo
B1, B2
Baptisia x 'Lunar Eclipse'
Lunar Eclipse False Indigo
B3, B4
Baptisia x 'Midnight Prairieblues'
Midnight Prairieblues False Indigo
B3, B5, B6
Betula nigra 'Cully'
Cully Heritage River Birch
Rain Garden
Brodiaea californica 'Babylon'

A Beds
Calamintha nepeta subsp. nepeta
Calamint
A Beds, B Beds
Camassia leichtlinii 'Blue Heaven'

C Beds
Camassia leichtlinii 'Sacajawea'

B Beds
Camassia leichtlinii 'Semiplena'
Leichtlin's Camassia
B Beds
Carex albicans
White tinged sedge
C Beds, Triangles
Carex bebbii
Bebb's Oval Sedge
Meadow
Carex bromoides

Rain Garden, Triangles
Carex comosa
Longhair Sedge or Bristly Sedge
Rain Garden
Carex cristatella
Crested Oval Sedge
Meadow
Carex grayi
Gray's Sedge
Meadow
Carex lurida
Bottlebrush Sedge
Meadow
Carex muskingumensis
Palm Sedge
Meadow, Rain Garden
Carex radiata
Straight-Styled Wood Sedge
Meadow
Carex scoparia
Pointed Broom Sedge
Meadow
Carex sprengelii
Long-beaked Sedge
Meadow
Carex squarrosa
Squarrose Sedge
Meadow
Carex stricta
Common Tussock Sedge
Meadow
Carex tenera
Narrow-leaved oval sedge
Meadow
Carex vulpinoidea
Brown Fox Sedge
Meadow
Centaurea montana 'Amethyst Dream'
Amethyst Dream Bachelor's Button or Mountain Bluet
A Beds
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
Hardy Blue Leadwort
A Beds
Chelone glabra
Turtlehead
Meadow
Chionanthus virginicus
White Fringetree, Fringe Tree, Snowflower Tree, Flowering Ash, Old Man's Beard, Grandfather Graybear
Rain Garden
Chionodoxa forbesii

C Beds
Chionodoxa forbesii 'Pink Giant'

B Beds
Clethra alnifolia
Sweet Pepper-Bush
Rain Garden
Coreopsis tripteris
Tall Tickseed
Meadow
Cornus foemina
Gray Dogwood
Meadow
Cornus sericea
Red-twigged Dogwood, Red Osier
Meadow
Cornus sericea 'Arctic Fire'
Red Osier Dogwood
Bird Border
Crocus chrysanthus 'Blue Pearl'

C Beds
Crocus flavus
Dutch Yellow Crocus
C Beds
Crocus tommasinianus 'Roseus'
Snow or Early Crocus, "Tommies"
B Beds
Dalea purpurea
Purple Prairie Clover
A Beds
Darmera peltata

Triangles
Dasiphora fruticosa
Shrubby Cinquefoil
Meadow
Deschampsia cespitosa 'Goldtau'
Gold Dew Tufted Hair Grass
C Beds, Rain Garden, Triangles
Desmodium canadense
Showy Tick-trefoil
Meadow
Digitalis ferruginea

Triangles
Digitalis parviflora

Triangles
Dodecatheon meadea
Midland Shooting Star
Rain Garden
Echinacea pallida 'Hula Dancer'
Hula Dancer Pale Purple Coneflower
B Beds, C Beds
Echinacea purpurea
Purple Coneflower
Meadow
Echinacea purpurea 'Fatal Attraction'
Fatal Attraction Purple Coneflower
A Beds
Echinacea purpurea 'Virgin'
Virgin Purple Coneflower
A Beds
Echinops bannaticus 'Blue Glow'

B Beds
Echinops bannaticus 'Starfrost'
Star Frost White Globe Thistle
A Beds
Eleocharis obtusa
Blunt spikerush
Meadow
Eragrostis spectabilis
Purple Lovegrass
A Beds, C Beds
Eranthis cilicica

C Beds
Eriocapitella hupehensis 'September Charm'
September Charm Japanese Anemone
A Beds
Eryngium bourgatii
Mediterranean Sea Holly
B Beds
Eryngium x zabelii 'Big Blue'
Big Blue Sea Holly
C Beds
Eryngium yuccifolium
Rattlesnake Master
A Beds, Meadow
Eupatorium hyssopifolium
Hyssopleaf Thoroughwort, Late Boneset
A Beds
Eupatorium perfoliatum
Boneset
Meadow
Euphorbia corollata
Flowering Spurge
Meadow
Euthamia graminifolia
Grass-leaved Goldenrod
Meadow
Eutrochium maculatum
Joe Pye Weed
Meadow
Gentiana andrewsii
Bottle Gentian
B Beds, Meadow, Rain Garden, Triangles
Geranium 'Rozanne'

C Beds
Geranium maculatum
Wild Geranium
Meadow
Geranium psilostemon
Armenian Cranesbill
A Beds
Geranium renardii
Renard geranium
B Beds
Geranium sanguineum 'Max Frei'
Bloody Cranesbill 'Max Frei'
A Beds
Geum triflorum
Prairie Smoke
A Beds
Gillenia trifoliata

Triangles
Helenium 'Potter's Wheel'

B Beds
Helenium 'Sahin's Early Flowerer'

A Beds
Helenium autumnale
Sneezeweed
Meadow
Hemerocallis 'Chicago Apache'
Chicago Apache Daylily
C Beds
Heuchera villosa

C Beds, Triangles
Hibiscus moscheutos
Swamp Mallow, Rose Mallow
Meadow
Ilex verticillata
Winter Berry Holly, Michigan Holly
Rain Garden, Meadow
Iris fulva
Copper Iris
Rain Garden
Iris germanica 'Again and Again'
'Again and Again' Bearded Iris
A4
Iris germanica 'Best Bet'
'Best Bet' Bearded Iris
A5
Iris germanica 'Change of Pace'
'Change of Pace' Bearded Iris
A3
Iris germanica 'Clarence'
'Clarence' Bearded Iris
A1
Iris germanica 'Gladiatrix'
'Gladiatrix' Bearded Iris
A2
Iris reticulata 'Frozen Planet'
'Frozen Planet' Dwarf Iris
A Beds
Iris sibirica 'Caesar's Brother'
Caesar's Brother Siberian Iris 
C Beds, Triangles
Iris sibirica 'Perry's Blue'
'Perry's Blue' Siberian Iris
B Beds, Rain Garden
Iris virginica
Southern Blue Flag Iris
Meadow
Juncus dudleyi
Dudley's Rush
Meadow
Juncus effusus
Soft-stemmed Rush
Meadow
Juncus tenuis
Path Rush
Meadow
Juncus toreyii
Torrey's Rush
Meadow
Lavandula angustifolia 'Hidcote'

B Beds
Leucojum 'Gravetye Giant'

A Beds
Liatris pycnostachya
Prairie Blazing Star, Button Snakeroot, Thick-Spike Gay-feather,
A Beds
Liatris spicata
Marsh Blazing Star
Meadow
Liatris spicata alba
White Blazing Star; White Gayfeather
C Beds
Lillium martagon 'Claude Shride'
Claude Shride Turk's Cap Lily
A Beds
Limonium latifolium
Sea Lavender
A Beds
Lindera benzoin
Spicebush
Bird Border, Meadow, Rain Garden
Lobelia cardinalis
Cardinal Flower
Rain Garden, Meadow
Lobelia siphilitica
Great Blue Lobelia
A Beds, Meadow, Rain Garden
Lobelia spicata
Pale Spiked Lobelia
Meadow
Lysimachia quadriflora
Prairie Loosestrife
Meadow
Lythrum alatum
Winged Loosestrife
A Beds, B Beds, Meadow
Maackia amurensis 'Starburst'
Starburst Maackia
Triangles
Mertensia virginica
Virginia Bluebells
B Beds
Mimulus ringens
Square-stemmed Monkey Flower or Allegheny Monkey Flower
Rain Garden
Molinia arundinacea 'Crystal Veil'
Crystal Veil Moor Grass
A Beds
Molinia caerulea 'Whirlwind'
Whirlwind Moor Grass
C Beds
Monarda bradburiana
Eastern Beebalm, or Bradbury's Beebalm
A Beds, B Beds, C Beds
Monarda fistulosa
Wild Bergamot
Meadow
Muscari armeniacum 'Peppermint'
'Peppermint' Grape Hyacinth
C Beds
Muscari armeniacum 'Valerie Finnis'
'Valerie Finnis' Grape Hyacinth
C Beds
Myrica gale
Sweetgale or Myrica Gale
Bird Border, Rain Garden
Narcissus 'Sailboat'
Sailboat Daffodil
A Beds
Narcissus 'Segovia'
Segovia Small-Cup Dwarf Daffodil
C Beds
Narcissus poeticus var. recurvus
Old Pheasant's Eye Daffodil
B Beds
Nyssa sylvatica
Black Gum or Black Tupelo
Rain Garden
Onoclea sensibilis
Sensitive Fern
Meadow, Rain Garden
Ornithogalum nutans
Drooping Star-of-Bethlehem
C Beds
Ornithogalum ponticum 'Sochii'
Star-of-Bethlehem
A Beds
Osmunda cinnemomea
Cinnamon Fern
Rain Garden
Packera aurea
Golden Ragwort
Meadow
Papaver orientale 'Little Patty's Plum'

B Beds
Papaver orientale 'Mrs. Perry'
Mrs. Perry Oriental Poppy
C Beds
Parthenium integrifolium
Wild Quinine or American Feverfew
A Beds
Pennisetum viridescens
Black Fountain Grass
A Beds, C Beds
Penstemon digitalis
Foxglove Beardtongue
A Beds, Meadow
Penstemon hirsutus

A Beds, C Beds
Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Blue Steel'
'Blue Steel' Russian Sage
A Beds
Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Little Spire'
'Little Spire' Russian Sage
B Beds
Persicaria amplexicaulis 'Alba'
White Mountain Fleece Flower
B Beds, C Beds
Persicaria amplexicaulis 'Firetail'
'Firetail' Mountain Fleece Flower
A Beds
Persicaria amplexicaulis 'Orange Field'
Orange Field Mountain Fleece Flower
B Beds
Phlomis tuberosa 'Prima Donna'
'Prima Donna' Jerusalem Sage
B Beds
Phlox 'Fashionably Early Lavender Ice'

A Beds
Phlox paniculata 'Sweet Laura'
'Sweet Laura' Garden Phlox
A Beds
Physostegia virginiana
False dragonhead, Obedient Plant
Meadow
Pulsatilla vulgaris
Pasque Flower
B Beds
Puschkinia scilloides var. libanotica
Lebanon Striped Squill
B Beds
Pycnanthemum flexuosum
Appalachian Mountain Mint
B Beds
Pycnanthemum muticum
Broadleaved Mountain Mint
A Beds, B Beds
Pycnanthemum virginianum
Common Mountain Mint
Meadow
Rhododendron viscosum
Swamp Azalea
Rain Garden
Rhus copallina
Dwarf Sumac, Winged Sumac, Shining Sumac
Triangles
Rosa palustris
Swamp Rose
Meadow
Rosa setigera
Prairie Rose
Meadow
Rudbeckia subtomentosa 'Little Henry'
Little Henry Sweet Coneflower
C Beds
Salix rosmarinifolia (syn. S. elaeagnos)
rosemary-leaved willow
Bird Border
Salvia azurea 'Nekan'
Nekan Blue Sage
A Beds
Salvia nemorosa 'Blue Hill'

Triangles
Salvia nemorosa 'Crystal Blue'
'Crystal Blue' Sage or Crystal Blue Balkan Clary Sage
B Beds
Salvia nemorosa 'Mainacht'
May Night Woodland Sage
B Beds
Salvia pratense 'Pink Delight'
'Pink Delight' Meadow Sage
A Beds
Salvia x sylvestris 'Rhapsody in Blue'
'Rhapsody in Blue' Perennial Salvia or Garden Sage
C Beds
Sambucus canadensis
Common Elder, Elderberry
Meadow
Sanguisorba menziesii 'Wake Up'

A Beds, C Beds
Saponaria x lempergii 'Max Frei'
'Max Frei' Soapwort
A Beds, B Beds, C Beds
Schizachyrium scoparium
Little Bluestem
Meadow
Schizachyrium scoparium 'Ha Ha Tonka'

A Beds, B Beds, C Beds
Schizachyrium scoparium 'Smoke Signal'
'Smoke Signal' Little Bluestem
A Beds
Schizachyrium scoparium 'Standing Ovation'
'Standing Ovation' Little Blue Stem Grass
C Beds
Schoenoplectus pungens
Three-square Bulrush
Meadow
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
Softstem Bulrush
Meadow
Scilla mischtschenkoana
White Squill, White Scilla or Early Squill
A Beds
Scirpus atrovirens
Dark Green Rush
Meadow
Scirpus pendulus
Red Bulrush
Meadow
Scutellaria incana
Downy Skullcap
A Beds
Scutellaria laterifolia
Mad-dog Skullcap
Meadow
Sedum 'Pillow Talk'

A Beds, B Beds, C Beds
Sisyrinchium angustifolium 'Lucerne'

Rain Garden
Solidago ohioensis
Ohio Goldenrod
Meadow
Solidago riddellii
Riddell's Goldenrod
Meadow
Solidago rigida
Stiff Goldenrod
Meadow
Sparganium eurycarpum
Giant bur-reed
Meadow
Spiraea tomentosa
Hardhack, Steeplebush
Meadow
Sporobolus heterolepis
Prairie Dropseed
A Beds, B Beds, Meadow
Stachys monieri 'Hummelo'
'Hummelo' Betony
A Beds, B Beds
Stachys officinalis 'Mrs. Magenta'
Mrs. Magenta Betony
A Beds
Stachys officinalis 'Rosea'
Rosea Betony
C Beds
Stokesia laevis 'Peachie's Pick'
Peachie's Pick Stokes' Aster
A Beds, C Beds
Styrax americanus
American snowbell
Bird Border
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae
New England Aster
Meadow
Symphyotrichum oblongifolium (Aster) 'October Skies'
'October Skies' Aromatic Aster
A Beds, C Beds
Symphyotrichum oolentangiense
Sky Blue Aster
Meadow
Thalictrum aquilegia 'Thundercloud'
'Thundercloud' Meadow Rue
C Beds
Thalictrum dasycarpum
Purple Meadow-rue
Meadow
Thelypteris palustris
Marsh Fern
Meadow
Tradescantia ohiensis
Common Spiderwort
Meadow
Trollius x cultorum 'New Moon'
New Moon Globe Flower
B Beds
Tulipa 'Purple Dream'
'Purple Dream' Lily Flowering Tulip
C Beds
Tulipa bakeri 'Lilac Wonder'

A Beds
Tulipa clusiana 'Cynthia'
Cynthia Lady Tulip
B Beds
Tulipa humilus 'Persian Pearl'
'Persian Pearl' Botanical Tulip
C Beds
Tulipa linifolia
Flax leaved Tulip (species)
B Beds
Tulipa viridiflora 'Spring Green'
Spring Green 'Viridiflora' Tulip
A Beds
Tulipa viridiflora 'Virichic'
Virichic Viridiflora Hybrid Tulip
A Beds
Vaccinium corymbosum 'Duke'
northern highbush blueberry
Bird Border
Verbena hastata
Blue Vervain
Meadow
Verbesina alternifolia
Wing-stem
Meadow
Vernonia 'Summer's Surrender'
'Summer Surrender' Ironweed
A Beds, B Beds
Vernonia 'Summer's Swan Song'
'Summer's Swan Song' Ironweed
A Beds, B Beds
Vernonia missurica
missouri ironweed
Meadow
Veronica 'Goodnight Irene'
'Goodnight Irene' Veronica or Speedwell
A Beds
Veronica longifolia 'Eveline'
'Eveline' Speedwell
C Beds
Veronica longifolia 'Pink Eveline'
'Pink Eveline' Speedwell
B Beds
Veronicastrum sibiricum 'Red Arrows'
'Red Arrows' Culver's Root
A Beds
Veronicastrum virginicum
Culver's Root
Meadow
Veronicastrum virginicum 'Challenger'
Challenger Culver's Root
B Beds
Viburnum cassinoides
Wild Raisin, Witherod Vibernum
Meadow
Viburnum dentatum
southern arrowwood or arrowwood viburnum
Bird Border
Viburnum lentago
Nannyberry
Meadow
Viburnum nudum
Possumhaw
Rain Garden, Triangles
Viburnum trilobum 'Bailey Compact'
cranberrybush viburnum, American cranberrybush
Bird Border
Zizia aurea
Golden Alexanders
Meadow