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Hooker's balsamroot: complete guide
Balsamorhiza hookeri
Hooker's balsamroot (Balsamorhiza hookeri) is a drought-tough western prairie perennial with bold golden flowers, ideal for sunny, dry garden borders.
AsteraceaeCutleaf balsamroot: complete guide
Balsamorhiza macrophylla
Cutleaf balsamroot (Balsamorhiza macrophylla) is a bold prairie perennial with deeply divided large leaves and bright yellow sunflower-like blooms for dry gardens.
Arrowleaf balsamroot: complete guide
Balsamorhiza sagittata
Everything about arrowleaf balsamroot (Balsamorhiza sagittata): a stunning drought-tolerant perennial with sunflower-like yellow blooms for dry, sunny garden borders.
AsteraceaeSerrate balsamroot: complete guide
Balsamorhiza serrata
Serrate balsamroot (Balsamorhiza serrata) is a rare western prairie perennial with toothed leaves and vivid golden flowers, thriving in dry, open, sun-drenched gardens.
Northern sweet-vetch: complete guide
Hedysarum boreale
Complete guide to growing Hedysarum boreale: soil, location, watering, pruning, and companion planting for this tough prairie perennial.
White sweetvetch: complete guide
Hedysarum sulphurescens
Full growing guide for Hedysarum sulphurescens: site, soil, watering, pruning, and companion plants for this elegant cream-flowered prairie perennial.
Maximilian's sunflower: complete guide
Helianthus maximiliani
Full guide to growing Maximilian's sunflower: site, soil, watering, pruning, and companion planting for this towering late-season prairie perennial.
AsteraceaeNuttall's sunflower: complete guide
Helianthus nuttallii
Everything about Nuttall's sunflower: location, soil, watering, pruning and garden combinations for this vigorous prairie perennial.
Hairy goldenaster: complete guide
Heterotheca villosa
Full guide to Heterotheca villosa: site, soil, watering, and care for this tough prairie perennial with long-lasting golden-yellow flowers.
Dotted blazing star: complete guide
Liatris punctata
Everything about dotted blazing star: location, soil, watering, pruning and companion plants for this tough prairie perennial.
Appalachian blazing star: complete guide
Liatris squarrulosa
Everything about the Appalachian blazing star (Liatris squarrulosa): sun, soil, watering, care, winter hardiness and companion plants.
AsteraceaeNodding microseris: complete guide
Microseris nutans
Complete guide to Nodding microseris (Microseris nutans): location, soil, watering, care and companion planting tips.
Meadow evening primrose: complete guide
Oenothera pilosella
Complete guide to meadow evening primrose: growing conditions, soil, watering, and companion plants for this cheerful prairie perennial.
OnagraceaeScarlet beeblossom: complete guide
Oenothera suffrutescens
Full guide to growing Oenothera suffrutescens: ideal site, soil, watering, pruning, and companions for this prairie perennial.
Sawsepal penstemon: complete guide
Penstemon glaber
Full guide to Penstemon glaber: deep blue-purple blooms, prairie culture, drought tolerance, winter hardiness, and companion plants for this elegant beardtongue.
New Mexico checkerbloom: complete guide
Sidalcea neomexicana
Everything about Sidalcea neomexicana, a popular prairie perennial with pink flowers. Cultivation, care and garden ideas at gardenworld.app.