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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Tall Thimbleweed (Anemone Virginiana) -
Old Field Goldenrod (Solidago Nemoralis) -
Hoary Vervain (Verbena Stricta) -
Dwarf Crested Iris (Iris Cristata) -
Deflexed Bottle-brush Sedge (Carex Retrorsa) -
Arrowleaf Aster (Symphyotruchum Urophyllum) -
Balsam Ragwort (Packera Paupercula) -
Rosy Sedge (Carex Rosea) -
Hairy Wood Mint (Blephilia Hirsuta) -
Large-Flowered Bellwort (Uvularia Grandiflora) -
Red Baneberry (Actaea Rubra) -
Ox Eye (Heliopsis Helianthoides) -
Ninebark (Physocarpus Opulifolius) -
Mead's Sedge (Carex Meadii) -
Ivory Sedge (Carex Eburnea) -
Celandine Poppy (Stylophorum Diphyllum) -
Tall Larkspur (Delphinium Exaltatum) -
Michigan Lily (Lilium Michiganense) -
Lady Fern (Athyrium Filix-Femina) -
Graceful Sedge (Carex Gracillima) -
Blue Vervain (Verbena Hastata) -
Crowned Beggarticks (Bidens Trichosperma) -
Foamflower (Tiarella cordifolia) -
Calico Aster (Symphyotrichum Lateriflorum)