Rain Garden Crew
Plants that tolerate wet feet during spring and rain events, built by nature for rain gardens, downspouts, and low spots where water collects. These resilient natives filter petrochemicals, heavy metals, and pollutants from stormwater while thriving through both flood and drought. Water is our most precious resource—capture it, clean it, and keep it where it belongs: underground.
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Blue lobelia (Lobelia Siphilitica) -
Jacob's Ladder (Polemonium Reptans) -
Brown-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia Triloba) -
Golden Ragwort (Packera Aurea) -
Common Blue Violet (Viola Sororia) -
Prairie Blazing Star (Liatris Pycnostachya) -
Path Rush (Juncus Tenuis) -
Nodding Onion (Allium Cernuum) -
Sweet Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium Purpureum) -
Blue-stemmed Goldenrod (Solidago Caesia) -
Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium Scoparium) -
Common Boneset (Eupatorium Perfoliatum) -
Ironweed (Vernonia Fasciculata) -
Gray's Sedge (Carex Grayi) -
Culver's Root (Veronicastrum Virginicum) -
Cup Plant (Silphium Perfoliatum) -
Ozark Bluestar (Amsonia Illustris) -
Monkey Flower (Mimulus Ringens) -
Big Bluestem (Andropogon Gerardii) -
Pretty Sedge (Carex Woodii) -
Prairie Loosestrife (Lysimachia Quadriflora) -
Plantain Sedge (Carex Plantaginea) -
Ohio Spiderwort (Tradescantia Ohiensis) -
Mad Dog Skullcap (Scutellaria Lateriflora)