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Rain Garden

Tough, beautiful plants adapted to the feast-and-famine cycle of a rain garden — tolerating temporary flooding after storms, then dry conditions between rains. These species filter runoff and recharge groundwater.

5 plants in this collection

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Cardinal Flower

Cardinal Flower

Lobelia cardinalis
Wildflower Hummingbirds swallowtails
◑ Part Shade–Sun ▲ 2–4 ft 💧 Wet–Moist ✿ Late Summer
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Eastern Star Sedge

Eastern Star Sedge

Carex Radiata
Sedge Habitat structure for ground-nesting insects songbird cover; caterpillar host
◑ Part Shade–Shade ▲ 1–2 ft 💧 Moist–Medium ✿ Spring (Apr–May)
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Golden Groundsel

Golden Groundsel

Packera aurea
Early native bees butterflies specialist Packera bees; one of first spring bloomers
◑ Part Shade–Sun ▲ 1–2 ft 💧 Moist–Medium ✿ Spring (Apr–Jun)
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Joe Pye Weed

Joe Pye Weed

Eutrochium purpureum
Perennial Monarch nectar tiger swallowtail
◑ Sun–Part Shade ▲ 4–7 ft 💧 Moist ✿ Late Summer
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Ostrich Fern

Ostrich Fern

Matteuccia struthiopteris
Fern Habitat structure overwintering insects
☀ Shade ▲ 3–5 ft 💧 Moist ✿ N/A
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