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| − | | Achillea millefolium || Yarrow || 1-2 ||  || style=background:White | + | | Achillea millefolium || Yarrow || 1-2 ||  ||style=background:White | O | 
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| − | | Allium schonaprasum || Chives || 2-3 ||  || style=background: MediumOrchid | + | | Allium schonaprasum || Chives || 2-3 ||  ||style=background: MediumOrchid| 1 | 
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| | Aquilegia canadensis || Wild columbine || 1-3 || Y || style=background: LightCoral | | Aquilegia canadensis || Wild columbine || 1-3 || Y || style=background: LightCoral | ||
Revision as of 15:09, 19 March 2018
| Scientific name | Common name | Soil Moisture 1=Dry 2=Med 3=Wet | Partial shade tolerance | Colour | 
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achillea millefolium | Yarrow | 1-2 | O | |
| Allium schonaprasum | Chives | 2-3 | 1 | |
| Aquilegia canadensis | Wild columbine | 1-3 | Y | style=background: LightCoral | 
| Calendula sp. | Marigold | 2 | style=background:Orange | |
| Carex sp. | Sedge | 3 | Y | style=background: Green | 
| Centaurea sp. | Bluet | 1-2 | style=background: SlateBlue | |
| Coreopsis grandiflora 'Early sunrise' | Large-flowered tickseed | 1-2 | Gold | |
| Coreopsis lanceolata | Lanceleaf coreopsis | 1-2 | Yellow | |
| Coreopsis tripteris | Tickseed | 1-2 | Yellow | |
| Cosmos sp. | Cosmos | 1-3 | Violet | |
| Equisetum hymale | Rough horsetail | 2-3 | Y | SeaGreen | 
| Erysimum sp. | Wallflower | 1-2 | DeepPink | |
| Geranium maculatum | Wild geranium | 2 | Y | Orchid | 
| Geranium psilostemon 'Rozanne' | Cranesbill Geranium | 2-3 | Y | MediumPurple | 
| Leucanthemum superbum | Shasta daisy | 1-2 | LemonChiffon | |
| Liatris spicata | Blazing star | 2 | DarkViolet | |
| Lobelia siphilitica | Blue cardinal flower | 2-3 | Y | LightSteelBlue | 
| Lolium multiflorum | Ryegrass | 1-3 | Y | LimeGreen | 
| Lupinus polyphyllus | Large leaf lupin | 1-3 | Y | MediumSlateBlue | 
| Monarda fistulosa | Bee balm | 1-3 | Orchid | |
| Monarda punctata | Horsemint | 2 | Thistle | |
| Panicum virgatum | Switchgrass | 1-3 | LightGreen | |
| Papaver rhoeas | Corn poppy | 1-3 | Salmon | |
| Penstemon digitalis | White Beardtongue | 1-2 | White | |
| Pycnanthemum tenuifolium | Narrowleaf mountain mint | 1-2 | Y | White | 
| Rudbeckia hirta | blackeyed Susan | 1-3 | Y | Yellow | 
| Rudbeckia nitida 'Herbstsonne' | Cutleaf coneflower | 2 | Y | Yellow | 
| Rudbeckia laciniata 'Goldquelle' | Golden glow coneflower | 2 | Y | Yellow | 
| Saponaria officinalis | Soapwort | 2-3 | Y | LavenderBlush | 
| Schizachyrium scoparium | Little Bluestem | 2 | LightGreen | |
| Sedum sp. | Stonecrop | 1-3 | Chartreuse | |
| Sempervivum sp. | Houseleek | 1-2 | MediumSeaGreen | |
| Silene sp. | Campion | 1-2 | Y | Snow | 
| Symphyotrichum novae-angliae | New England Aster | 2 | MediumPurple | |
| Trifolium repens | White clover | 3 | Ivory |