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  • rough blazing star in bloom

    Rough Blazing Star, Liatris aspera

    $15.00

    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…

  • Side-oats grama in bloom

    Side-oats Grama, Bouteloua curtipendula

    $15.00

    Side-oats is unique among grasses native to Minnesota. In mid-summer they produce a bloom of tiny orange flowers that dangle from what will become their seeds! It is a relatively short, clump forming native grass that is an attractive compliment to shorter statured flowers. It pairs well with other short native grasses like little bluestem,…

  • Smooth blue aster in bloom

    Smooth Blue Aster Symphyotrichum laeve

    $15.00

    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. Smooth blue aster is a lovely late bloomer that is right as home complimenting the golden colors of the goldenrods that bloom at the same time. Many…

  • Stiff goldenrod in bloom

    Stiff Goldenrod, Oligoneuron rigidum

    $15.00

    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…

  • SOLD OUT! thimbleweed on the autumn prairie

    Thimbleweed, Anemone cylindrica

    $15.00

    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…

  • Mountain Mint

    Virginia Mountain Mint, Pycnanthemum virginianum

    $15.00

    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…

  • White beardtongue in bloom

    White Beardtongue, Penstemon albidus

    $15.00

    White Beardtongue <I>Penstemon albidus</I> is a short statured early summer flower of the dry prairies.