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Rhus microphylla
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Common Name: Little-Leafed Sumac
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 120"
Mature Width: 120"
Description:
Panhandle native Deciduous shrub small leaves, Dark red tart edible berries red fall color Moderate to rapid growth, natural low hedge. |
Ipomea leptophylla
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Click on image below to see additional images  Common Name: Bush Morning Glory
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Pink
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 36"
Mature Width: 60"
Description:
Large,pink blooms-close by noon,long bloom season. Large mounding plant, Disappears in winter- comes back from large tuber (Mark Spot) Garden Notes: This is a good plant for those who enjoy their gardens in the morning. The large pink blooms open fresh daily for several weeks midsummer.
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Gaillardia pinnatifidia
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Click on image below to see additional images  Common Name: Redeye
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Red/Yellow
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 12"
Mature Width: 10"
Description:
Panhandle native. Unbranched stem to 24". Red bloom with yellow rays. Puffy ball as seed head dries. Garden Notes: This is another tough panhandle native. It is not particularly showy at any time, but is nice addition to the drier areas of your yard. No additional water is needed once established. It will produce volunteers here and there. No maintenance is required. may want to shear to ground in spring.
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Echinacea angustifolia
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Click on image below to see additional images  Common Name: Purple Coneflower
Bloom Season: Spring
Bloom Color: Rose-pink
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 24"
Mature Width: 12"
Description:
Panhandle native, Large pink blooms. Interesting seedhead stays on plant all summer. Not real flashy, but nice |
Desmanthus illinoisis
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Common Name: Illinois Bundleflower
Bloom Color: White
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 36"
Mature Width: 36"
Description:
Panhandle native, important native legume. Good as dried flower. Nice winter interest in seedpods. |
Dalea villosa
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Common Name: Silky Prairie Clover
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Lavender
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 15"
Mature Width: 15"
Description:
Attractive perennial, hairy leaves and 3-5" flower spikes with lavender flowers. Grows on sand dunes. |
Dalea purpurea
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Common Name: Purple Prairie Clover
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Purple
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 18"
Mature Width: 12"
Description:
Highly nutritious forage plant.woody taproot |
Dalea jamesii
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Common Name: James's Prairie Clover
Bloom Season: Spring
Bloom Color: Yellow
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 3"
Mature Width: 5"
Description:
Tufts of sivery-green, fingered foliage carry balls of silver wool embedded with lemon flowers. The whole plant smells like lemon. |
Dalea frutescens
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Common Name: Black Dalea 'Sierra Negra'
Bloom Season: Summer
Bloom Color: Purple/Yellow/White
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 30"
Mature Width: 36"
Description:
Tiny green leaves with black stems. Purple and yellow pea shaped blooms. Tolerates richer soils. |
Dalea candida
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Common Name: White Prarie Clover
Bloom Color: White
Ideal Sun Conditions: Full Sun Mature Height: 18"
Mature Width: 12"
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