Buckthorn Replacements
Native alternatives to invasive buckthorn that provide similar structure, wildlife value, and year-round interest without destroying your ecosystem.
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Common Blue Violet (Viola Sororia) -
Pearly Everlasting (Anaphalis Margaritacea) -
Ohio Spiderwort (Tradescantia Ohiensis) -
Common Evening Primrose (Oenothera Biennis) -
Partridge Pea (Chamaecrista Fasciculata) -
Midland Shooting Star (Dodecatheon Meadia) -
Ironweed (Vernonia Fasciculata) -
Gray's Sedge (Carex grayi) -
Side-Oats Grama (Bouteloua Curtipendula) -
Common Boneset (Eupatorium Perfoliatum) -
Eastern Purple Coneflower (Echinacea Purpurea) -
Canada Anemone (Anemone Canadensis) -
Ozark Bluestar (Amsonia Illustris) -
Dwarf Crested Iris (Iris Cristata) -
Cup Plant (Silphium Perfoliatum) -
Wild Quinine (Parthenium Integrifolium) -
Calico Beardtongue (Penstemon calycosus) -
Maidenhair Fern (Adiantum pedatum) -
Big Bluestem (Andropogon Gerardii) -
Spikenard (Aralia Racemosa) -
Plantain Sedge (Carex plantaginea) -
Penn Sedge (Carex Pensylvanica) -
Palm Sedge (Carex Muskingumensis) -
Hoary Vervain (Verbena Stricta)