For convenience and for beginners, we've selected these 10 plants that are often found in the desert-like conditions of Missouri glades. Each grouping of 10 potted plants will cover about 25 square feet.
Glade species need sun and well-drained soil. Don't add organic matter (except mulch) or fertilizer.
Species included:
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Wild petunia, Ruellia humilis
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Lanceleaf coreopsis, Coreopsis lanceolata
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Missouri primrose, Oenothera macrocarpa
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Small skullcap, Scutellaria parvula
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Missouri coneflower, Rudbeckia missouriensis
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Yellow coneflower, Echinacea paradoxa
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Purple beardtongue, Penstemon cobaea
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Purple poppy mallow, Callirhoe involucrata
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Aromatic aster, Symphyotrichum oblongifolium
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Bottlebrush blazing star, Liatris mucronata
Note: A species or two may be out of stock at times. When checking out, please indicate if you have any preferences for substitutes, otherwise we'll choose something appropriate or duplicate a species in the group.
