Spence Restoration Nursery

Mesic Woods

Silky Wild Rye - Elymus villosus

  • Communities): Mesic Woods
  • Plant Type(s): Graminoid
  • Plant Height(s): 1-2 ft
  • Flower Season(s): 06 - June
  • Sun Shade
  • Color Medium
  • Seed Cost/oz. $13
  • Seed Cost/lb. $195

Virginia Wild Rye - Elymus virginicus

  • Communities): Mesic Woods, Wet Mesic Woods
  • Plant Type(s): Graminoid
  • Plant Height(s): 2-3 ft
  • Flower Season(s): 06 - June, 07 - July
  • Sun Sun-shade
  • Color Coarse
  • Seed Cost/oz. $.88
  • Seed Cost/lb. $13.13

Sweet Joe-Pye Weed - Eutrochium purpureum (Eupatorium purpureum)

  • Communities): Mesic Woods
  • Plant Type(s): Forb
  • Plant Height(s): 4-6 ft
  • Flower Season(s): 07 - July, 08 - August
  • Sun Psun-shade
  • Color Pink
  • Seed Cost/oz. $31
  • Seed Cost/lb. $465

Showy Sunflower - Helianthus pauciflorus (Helianthus rigidus)

  • Communities): Dry Prairie, Mesic Prairie, Mesic Savanna, Mesic Woods
  • Plant Type(s): Forb
  • Plant Height(s): 3-5 ft
  • Flower Season(s): 08 - August, 09 - September
  • Sun Sun
  • Color Yellow
  • Seed Cost/oz. $37.5
  • Seed Cost/lb. $562.5

False Sunflower - Heliopsis helianthoides

  • Communities): Mesic Prairie, Mesic Savanna, Mesic Woods
  • Plant Type(s): Forb
  • Plant Height(s): 3-5 ft
  • Flower Season(s): 07 - July, 08 - August
  • Sun Sun-psun
  • Color Yellow
  • Seed Cost/oz. $4.5
  • Seed Cost/lb. $67.50

Smooth Penstemon - Penstemon calycosus

  • Communities): Bioretention, Mesic Woods, Wet Mesic Woods
  • Plant Type(s): Forb
  • Plant Height(s): 2-3 ft
  • Flower Season(s): 06 - June
  • Sun Psun-shade
  • Color Purple
  • Seed Cost/oz. $32
  • Seed Cost/lb. $480

Blue-stemmed Goldenrod - Solidago caesia

  • Communities): Dry Woods, Mesic Woods
  • Plant Type(s): Forb
  • Plant Height(s): 1-2 ft
  • Flower Season(s): 09 - September, 10 - October
  • Sun Shade
  • Color Yellow
  • Seed Cost/oz. $75
  • Seed Cost/lb. $1125

Zig-Zag Goldenrod - Solidago flexicaulis

  • Communities): Mesic Woods, Wet Mesic Woods
  • Plant Type(s): Forb
  • Plant Height(s): 1-2 ft
  • Flower Season(s): 09 - September, 10 - October
  • Sun Shade
  • Color Yellow
  • Seed Cost/oz. $200
  • Seed Cost/lb. $3000

Heart-Leaved Blue Wood Aster - Symphyotrichum cordifolium (Aster cordifolius)

  • Communities): Mesic Woods
  • Plant Type(s): Forb
  • Plant Height(s): 1-3 ft
  • Flower Season(s): 09 - September, 10 - October
  • Sun Psun-shade
  • Color Blue
  • Seed Cost/oz. $83
  • Seed Cost/lb. $1245

Side-Flowering Aster - Symphyotrichum lateriflorum (Aster lateriflorus)

  • Communities): Dry Savanna, Mesic Woods, Wet Mesic Woods
  • Plant Type(s): Forb
  • Plant Height(s): 1-3 ft
  • Flower Season(s): 09 - September, 10 - October
  • Sun Shade
  • Color White
  • Seed Cost/oz. $57
  • Seed Cost/lb. $855