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Phegopteris hexagonoptera
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Broad beech fern
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Fern & Fern Allies
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Border, Mass planting, Shade garden, Woodlands and woods edge
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Heat, Wet conditions
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Phlox maculata
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Meadow phlox, Wild sweet-william
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Herbs
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Border, Mass planting, Meadows, Pollinator garden, Songbirds, Streams, ponds, wetlands
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Allelopathic plants, Heat
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Phlox subulata
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Moss phlox, Moss-pink
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Herbs
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Border, Butterfly garden, Container garden, Drought tolerant garden, Erosion control, Mass planting, Meadows, Pollinator garden, Rock garden, Slope or Bank, Walkways, Woodlands and woods edge
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Air pollution, Dry soils, drought, Fire, Poor soil, Salt
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Physocarpus opulifolius var. opulifolius
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Ninebark, Common ninebark, Eastern ninebark
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Shrubs & Small Trees
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Barrier, Border, Butterfly garden, Erosion control, Hedges, privacy screening, Lawn, Mass planting, Meadows, Pollinator garden, Rain garden, Slope or Bank, Songbirds, Winter interest, Woodlands and woods edge
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Dry soils, drought
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Physostegia virginiana
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Obedient plant
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Herbs
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Border, Butterfly garden, Container garden, Cutting garden, Mass planting, Meadows, Patio, Pollinator garden, Rain garden, Streams, ponds, wetlands, Walkways, Woodlands and woods edge
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Wet conditions
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Polemonium reptans var. reptans
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Jacob's ladder, Greek valerian, Spreading jacob's ladder
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Herbs
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Container garden, Erosion control, Mass planting, Meadows, Pollinator garden, Streams, ponds, wetlands, Woodlands and woods edge
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Polygonatum biflorum, Polygonatum biflorum var. biflorum
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Giant solomon's seal, Large solomon's-seal
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Herbs
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Border, Erosion control, Mass planting, Pollinator garden, Rain garden, Shade garden, Songbirds, Woodlands and woods edge
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Wet conditions
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Polystichum acrostichoides
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Christmas fern
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Fern & Fern Allies
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Container garden, Erosion control, Mass planting, Shade garden, Slope or Bank, Winter interest, Woodlands and woods edge
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Fire
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Pycnanthemum virginianum
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Virginia mountain-mint
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Herbs
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Border, Butterfly garden, Mass planting, Meadows, Pollinator garden, Rain garden, Slope or Bank, Streams, ponds, wetlands
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Poor soil
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Rhus aromatica
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Fragrant sumac
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Shrubs & Small Trees
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Butterfly garden, Drought tolerant garden, Erosion control, Mass planting, Meadows, Nighttime Garden, Pollinator garden, Slope or Bank, Songbirds
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Allelopathic plants, Dry soils, drought
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Salvia lyrata
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Lyre-leaf sage
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Herbs
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Border, Butterfly garden, Drought tolerant garden, Lawn, Mass planting, Meadows, Pollinator garden, Songbirds, Woodlands and woods edge
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Dry soils, drought, Heat, Some foot traffic, Wet conditions
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Sassafras albidum
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Sassafras, Cinnamon wood
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Medium Trees, Shrubs & Small Trees
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Butterfly garden, Drought tolerant garden, Flowering tree, Garden for the blind, Hedges, privacy screening, Lawn, Mass planting, Meadows, Nighttime Garden, Pollinator garden, Slope or Bank, Songbirds, Specimen, Understory tree, Woodlands and woods edge
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Allelopathic plants, Dry soils, drought, Heat
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Schizachyrium scoparium var. scoparium
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Little bluestem
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Grasses, Sedges & Rushes
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Border, Butterfly garden, Drought tolerant garden, Mass planting, Pollinator garden, Rain garden, Songbirds, Winter interest
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Air pollution, Allelopathic plants, Dry soils, drought, Heat
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Scirpus cyperinus
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Woolgrass, Woolgrass bulrush
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Grasses, Sedges & Rushes
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Barrier, Border, Mass planting, Rain garden, Songbirds, Streams, ponds, wetlands, Winter interest, Woodlands and woods edge
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Sedum ternatum
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Wild stonecrop, Woodland stonecrop
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Herbs
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Border, Butterfly garden, Mass planting, Pollinator garden, Slope or Bank, Songbirds
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Dry soils, drought, Poor soil
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Sisyrinchium angustifolium
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Narrow-leaved blue-eyed-grass, Narrow-leaved blue-eyed grass, Blue-eyed grass, Bermuda blue-eyed grass , Blue eyes , Grass flower , Narrowleaf blue-eyed grass , Narrow-leaf blue-eyed-grass , Sassy grass , Stout blue-eyed grass
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Herbs
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Border, Container garden, Erosion control, Mass planting, Meadows, Rain garden, Walkways, Woodlands and woods edge
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Sorghastrum nutans
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Indian grass, Yellow indian grass
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Grasses, Sedges & Rushes
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Butterfly garden, Erosion control, Mass planting, Rain garden, Songbirds, Streams, ponds, wetlands
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Allelopathic plants, Dry soils, drought, Wet conditions
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Symphyotrichum lateriflorum
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Calico aster, Starved aster
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Herbs
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Border, Butterfly garden, Container garden, Hedges, privacy screening, Mass planting, Pollinator garden, Rain garden, Songbirds, Woodlands and woods edge
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Symphyotrichum pilosum
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Frost aster, Awl-aster
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Herbs
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Butterfly garden, Mass planting, Meadows, Pollinator garden, Songbirds
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Dry soils, drought, Wet conditions
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Symphyotrichum prenanthoides
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Crooked-stem aster
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Herbs
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Border, Mass planting, Meadows
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Teucrium canadense
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Canada germander, American germander
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Herbs
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Border, Butterfly garden, Cutting garden, Edible garden, Hedges, privacy screening, Mass planting, Pollinator garden, Specimen, Winter interest
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Dry soils, drought, Poor soil
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Thalictrum dioicum
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Early meadow-rue
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Herbs
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Border, Cutting garden, Mass planting, Meadows, Shade garden, Woodlands and woods edge
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Heat
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Tradescantia ohiensis
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Ohio spiderwort, Smooth spiderwort
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Herbs
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Border, Cutting garden, Drought tolerant garden, Edible garden, Erosion control, Mass planting, Meadows, Pollinator garden, Rain garden, Walkways, Woodlands and woods edge
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Dry soils, drought
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Trichostema dichotomum
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Common blue curls, Forked blue curls
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Herbs
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Border, Mass planting, Meadows, Patio, Pollinator garden, Walkways, Woodlands and woods edge
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Tridens flavus
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Purpletop, Tall redtop, Grease grass, Redtop
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Grasses, Sedges & Rushes
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Mass planting, Meadows, Songbirds, Winter interest, Woodlands and woods edge
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Salt
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