Spence Restoration Nursery

Wet Mesic Prairie

Bottle Gentain - Gentiana andrewsii

  • Communities): Bioretention, Sedge Meadow, Wet Mesic Prairie, Wet Prairie
  • Plant Type(s): Forb
  • Plant Height(s): 1-2 ft
  • Flower Season(s): 09 - September, 10 - October
  • Sun Sun
  • Color Blue
  • Seed Cost/oz. $124
  • Seed Cost/lb. $1860

Sawtooth Sunflower - Helianthus grosseserratus

  • Communities): Wet Mesic Prairie
  • Plant Type(s): Forb
  • Plant Height(s): 5-10 ft
  • Flower Season(s): 08 - August, 09 - September
  • Sun Sun
  • Color yellow
  • Seed Cost/oz. $38
  • Seed Cost/lb. $570

Prairie Blazing Star - Liatris pycnostachya

  • Communities): Mesic Prairie, Wet Mesic Prairie
  • Plant Type(s): Forb
  • Plant Height(s): 3-5 ft
  • Flower Season(s): 07 - July, 08 - August
  • Sun Sun
  • Color Purple
  • Seed Cost/oz. $31
  • Seed Cost/lb. $465

Dense Blazing Star - Liatris spicata

  • Communities): Bioretention, Mesic Prairie, Sedge Meadow, Wet Mesic Prairie
  • Plant Type(s): Forb
  • Plant Height(s): 3-5 ft
  • Flower Season(s): 07 - July, 08 - August
  • Sun Sun
  • Color Purple
  • Seed Cost/oz. $25
  • Seed Cost/lb. $375

Prairie Sundrops - Oenothera pilosella

  • Communities): Mesic Prairie, Wet Mesic Prairie
  • Plant Type(s): Forb
  • Plant Height(s): 1 ft
  • Flower Season(s): 06 - June, 07 - July
  • Sun Sun
  • Seed Cost/oz. $94
  • Seed Cost/lb. $1410

Riddells Goldenrod - Oligoneuron riddellii (Solidago riddellii)

  • Communities): Bioretention, Sedge Meadow, Wet Mesic Prairie
  • Plant Type(s): Forb
  • Plant Height(s): 2-4 ft
  • Flower Season(s): 09 - September, 10 - October
  • Sun Sun
  • Color Yellow
  • Seed Cost/oz. $36
  • Seed Cost/lb. $540

Switch Grass - Panicum virgatum

  • Communities): Bioretention, Wet Mesic Prairie
  • Plant Type(s): Graminoid
  • Plant Height(s): 3-5 ft
  • Flower Season(s): 07 - July, 08 - August
  • Sun Sun
  • Color Medium
  • Seed Cost/oz. $1
  • Seed Cost/lb. $12

Foxglove Beardtongue - Penstemon digitalis

  • Communities): Bioretention, Mesic Prairie, Wet Mesic Prairie
  • Plant Type(s): Forb
  • Plant Height(s): 2-3 ft
  • Flower Season(s): 06 - June
  • Sun Sun-psun
  • Color White
  • Seed Cost/oz. $25
  • Seed Cost/lb. $375

Obedient Plant - Physostegia virginiana

  • Communities): Sedge Meadow, Wet Mesic Prairie, Wet Prairie
  • Plant Type(s): Forb
  • Plant Height(s): 2-4 ft
  • Flower Season(s): 08 - August, 09 - September
  • Sun Sun
  • Color Pink
  • Seed Cost/oz. $42
  • Seed Cost/lb. $630

Showy Black Eyed Susan - Rudbeckia fulgida speciosa

  • Communities): Bioretention, Sedge Meadow, Wet Mesic Prairie
  • Plant Type(s): Forb
  • Plant Height(s): 2-3 ft
  • Flower Season(s): 08 - August, 09 - September
  • Sun Sun
  • Color Gold
  • Seed Cost/oz. $37
  • Seed Cost/lb. $555