Fast & Furious
Fast-growing plants that fill in quickly, perfect for new gardens, erosion control, or impatient gardeners who want instant impact. Be warned: many of these plants are considered aggressive, so either give them room to roam or give them competition.
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Canada Anemone (Anemone Canadensis) -
Pale Purple Coneflower (Echinacea Pallida) -
Prairie Cinquefoil (Drymocallis Arguta) -
Penn Sedge (Carex Pensylvanica) -
Palm Sedge (Carex Muskingumensis) -
Maximilian Sunflower (Helianthus Maximiliani) -
Late Figwort (Scrophularia Marilandica) -
Common Milkweed (Asclepias Syriaca) -
Black Chokeberry (Aronia Melanocarpa) -
Virginia Wild Rye (Elymus Virginicus) -
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) -
Hairy Wood Mint (Blephilia Hirsuta) -
Ox Eye (Heliopsis Helianthoides) -
Ninebark (Physocarpus Opulifolius) -
Mead's Sedge (Carex Meadii) -
Graceful Sedge (Carex Gracillima) -
Blue Vervain (Verbena Hastata) -
Crowned Beggarticks (Bidens Trichosperma) -
Calico Aster (Symphyotrichum Lateriflorum)