Monday, March 30, 2009

Native Plant Sale: 5/9



The Friends of the UW Arboretum sponsor an annual
Native Plant Sale, which will take place on May 9th from 9:00am-2:00pm, next to the Arboretum Visitor Center, Madison, Wisconsin.

More than a hundred species of native plants will be available. Information about soil and light conditions, bloom dates, plant height and color are provided for selection decisions.

Possible shrubs, vines & trees include:

  • Blueberry
  • Cranberry
  • Dogwood
  • Elderberry
  • Hazelnut
  • Hickory
  • Ninebark
  • Plum
  • Viburnum
Possible ferns include:
  • Cinnamon fern
  • Interrupted fern
  • Lady fern
  • Maidenhair fern
  • Royal fern
  • Sensitive fern
  • Wood fern
Possible woodland plants include:
  • Anemone
  • Baneberry
  • Blue cohosh
  • Dutchman's breeches
  • Ginger, Wild
  • Grass, Bottlebrsh
  • Greendragon
  • Jack-in-the-pulpit
  • Jacob's Ladder
  • Leek, Wild
  • Mayapple
  • Mitrewort
  • Phlox, Wild Blue
  • Sedge, Pennsylvania
  • Solomon's Seal
  • Trillium
  • Trout lily
  • Violet, Yellow Forest
Possible prairie plants include:
  • Alumroot
  • Baptisia
  • Bergamot
  • Blue-eyes grass
  • Boneset
  • Butterfly weed
  • Cardinal flower
  • Compass plant
  • Coneflower
  • Culver's Root
  • Cup plant
  • False dragonhead
  • Gentians
  • Grass, Side-oats Grama
  • Harebell
  • Hyssop, Lavender
  • Iris, Wild
  • Ironweed
  • Joe-pye weed
  • Leadplant
  • Liatris
  • Lupine
  • Petunia, Wild
  • Prairie Smoke
  • Prickly Pear Cactus
  • Rattlesnake Master
  • Shooting Star
  • Spiderwort
  • St. John's Wort
  • Strawberry, Wild
  • Thimbleweed

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