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  • … This clump-forming perennial grows to a height of 2 feet with full sun and dry soil conditions. It has showy purple blooms that attract butterflies from May through August and belongs in a border. It is native to the Midwest. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This mat-forming perennial grows to a height of 1 foot with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It has mauve and lilac blooms that attract butterflies from July through October. It belongs in a border and is resistant to deer. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This clump-forming perennial grows to a height of 30 inches with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. From May through October it has showy white blooms that attract butterflies. It belongs in a border and is resistant to deer. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … grass rarely flowers, and when it does, the flowers are insignificant. It needs partial shade to full shade and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of about 18 inches. It is good as a ground cover. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This clump-forming perennial grows to a height of 8 inches with full sun and moderate moisture conditions. It has white and lavender blooms that attract butterflies from May through August. It belongs in a border and is resistant to deer. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … Description: From spring through fall, this abundant bird is easy to spot anywhere. They are often found on spruce trees, their favorite nesting location. …
    Type: Birding
  • … Description:  This rare shorebird is most likely to be seen on large lawn areas or on the gravel hill prairie in the Dixon Prairie. …
    Type: Birding
  • … 'Ramapo' is a smaller rhododendron, growing to a height of 3’ and width of 4’. It blooms in early spring …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This pyramidal shrub needs full sun and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of 6 feet. It is a specimen shade tree. The cones attract birds. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant
  • … This pyramidal evergreen conifer needs full sun and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of more than 40 feet. It is a specimen shade tree. …
    Type: Garden Guide Plant