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![prairie turnip in bloom](https://i0.wp.com/windflowernatives.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/prairie-turnip-in-bloom-min.jpg?resize=300%2C400&ssl=1)
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The prairie turnip is one of those special plants that carries with it a very rich story. It is called timpsila by the Lakota, tipsinah by the Dakota, and the French called it pomme de terre. Should you be lucky enough to find one, you know that you are standing on a prairie remnant that…
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![rough blazing star in bloom](https://i0.wp.com/windflowernatives.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/rough-blazing-star-1-min.jpg?resize=300%2C400&ssl=1)
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Rough blazing star is one of five different species of liatris that is native to Minnesota, along with meadow blazing star, prairie blazing star, dotted blazing star, and cylindric blazing star. Of the five, it tends to be found on sites that are dry, but not as dry as the sites that dotted blazing star…
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![Showy sunflower in bloom](https://i0.wp.com/windflowernatives.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/showy-sunflower-2-min.jpg?resize=300%2C400&ssl=1)
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Showy sunflower is a beautiful medium sized sunflower well adapted to drier well drained sites. It spreads by seed and rhizomes which makes it best suited for open prairie environments. In a small landscape planting it is likely to get out of control. In an open prairie setting it adds interesting texture to drier sites…
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![Silky aster in bloom](https://i0.wp.com/windflowernatives.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/silky-aster-min.jpg?resize=300%2C400&ssl=1)
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Silky asters emerge in May from a cluster of fuzzy basal leaves. They are velvety soft and give off a beautiful silver sheen. As the year progresses, the plant stretches into long thin branches, taking on an almost bush-like stature, with small silver leaves. Finally, in late summer the show really gets going with a…
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![Smooth blue aster in bloom](https://i0.wp.com/windflowernatives.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/smooth_blue_aster-min.jpg?resize=300%2C400&ssl=1)
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Smooth blue aster gets its name from its smooth leaves. Many other asters (and many other prairie plants in general!) have leaves that are rough to the touch. For example, a very close visual cousin of smooth blue aster is sky blue aster, but a dead giveaway is feeling the leaves. Sky blue aster will…
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![Stiff goldenrod in bloom](https://i0.wp.com/windflowernatives.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/stiff-goldenrod1-min.jpg?resize=300%2C400&ssl=1)
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Stiff goldenrod is a versatile and hearty resident of many prairies. Its characteristic flat topped flower makes it easy to distinguish from other goldenrods. Not only does it produce prolific blossoms that are almost always covered with pollinators, it puts on a stunning show in the fall. its leaves turn a wonderful range of colors…
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![thimbleweed on the autumn prairie](https://i0.wp.com/windflowernatives.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/Thimbleweed-full-min.jpg?resize=300%2C400&ssl=1)
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Thimbleweed is one of two flowers that formed the inspiration for the name of our business. The pasque flower and thimbleweed are both anemones and sometimes go by the name “windflowers.” Both plants tend to grow in dry hilltop settings. There they face reduced competition and have evolved to thrive in the dry windy landscape…
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![Mountain Mint](https://i0.wp.com/windflowernatives.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/mountain-mint2-min-scaled.jpg?resize=300%2C400&ssl=1)
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Crushing mountain mint between your fingertips for the first time is a revelation! Hand collecting native seed all day can lead one to feeling a little beat up. I will regularly seek this plant out and its sent will brighten me right up! Mountain mint is a long blooming mid to late summer plant with…
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![White beardtongue in bloom](https://i0.wp.com/windflowernatives.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/white-beardtongue-min.jpg?resize=300%2C400&ssl=1)
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White Beardtongue <I>Penstemon albidus</I> is a short statured early summer flower of the dry prairies.