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This is a legume that is high in protein and is good for livestock. It grows from 8-36 inches and blooms from June to August.

Although never abundant, Richardson's Alumroot has been found in almost every county in North Dakota....

Crego Aster is an annual that grows 2 to 3 feet tall and prefers full sunlight.. It will bloom between Mid Summer and Early Fall.

Used in landscaping and flower gardens. Good for attracting butterflies and bees. It is a reddish purple to violet purple flower. It grows between ...

Bluish to pale purple flowers. They grow 1-3 feet tall and bloom in September through October.

White Prairie Aster is a perenial that grows 2-8 feet tall with white flowers and yellow centers. It will bloom serveral time a year and prefe...

Sweet Black Eyed Susan is a perenial that growns 3 to 4 feet and blooms from Mid Summer to Early Fall. It prefers full sunlight a...

Can be grazed in the early growth stage by livestock. Grows between 16-48 inches and flowers in August and September.

Prairie Blazing Star is a hardy native perennial herb that grows from a tuber. It is one of the most conspicuous of the prairie inhabitants, as its...

This native perennial plant is 2-4' tall and unbranched, except for some flowering side stems near the apex. The central stem and side stems are co...

Hummingbirds are attracted to the nectar. Deer browing often damages young plants.

This native perennial plant is unbranched, except slightly near the inflorescence, and up to 3' tall. The central stem is stout and covered with sp...

A hardy annual native to the Southeastern United States, and has naturalized throughout most of North America....

Prefers sunny to partial shade. Greyhead Coneflower is a native perennial wildflower distinguished by its bright yellow flowers with dramatically d...

This native perennial plant is up to 3' tall and unbranched. The stout central stem is greyish or reddish green and covered with coarse white hairs...

Alternate names for Upright Coneflower include: Mexican Hat, Yellow Mexican Hat, Upright Prairie Coneflower, Long-head Coneflower, and Columnar Pra...

A hardy upright annual native to the Southern United States that has spread throughout much of North America. Leaves are finely divided, occuring m...

This native perennial plant is 4-8' tall and usually unbranched, except for the slender flowering stems in the upper half. The blooming period last...

Culver's Root is an elegant plant with stems extending 3 to 6 feet high....

The daisy will be consumed by livestock and will disappear from grazed areas. It is a yellow flower with leaves that will fold under during hot tim...

Linum Perenne (Blue Flax) is introduced from Eurasia and Linum Lewisii (Lewis Flax) is a comparable U.S. native plant....

Penstemons are perennial forbs, subshrubs to shrubs with attractive flowers. Common to the Western United States. They are short to long-lived. Pen...

Giant Burreed is a perenial that grows up to 5 feet tall and blooms from July to October. It prefers areas were water stands which makes it an exce...

Riddell Goldenrod grows up to 3 feet tall. Tiny yellow flowers in a dense domed cluster of small heads form at the top of plant....

Showy Goldenrod is a perenial that grows 2 to 3 feet tall and bloom in late summer to early fall. It prefers full sunlight but it will tolerate par...

It is a very drought resistant flower that is high in protein and well liked by livestock. This white flower will grow 1-6 feet and bloom from May ...

A common pasture weed that will increase in overgrazed pastures. Grows 2-5 feet and blooms from July to September.

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Large stands can indicate overgrazing. Grows 3-6 feet tall and blooms from August to October.

Lead Plant is a very important legume on the prairie. It indicates range condition and is palatable to livestock. It grows 1-3 feet tall and blooms...

Lespedeza is generally used for wildlife food and cover. It can also be used as a cover crop for erosion control.

Planting Rate: 25-40 lbs/...

Lupine is a perennial that grows 1 to 3 feet tall and blooms in May and June. It prefers sandy dry soil and full to partial sunlight.

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Cicer Milkvetch grow to 91 cm (36 inches) tall and spread to 3 m (10 ft.) with vigorous, creeping rhizomes. The yellow flowers are pea-like and blo...

Swamp Milkweed is perenial that grows 4 to 5 feet tall and blooms in July and August. If prefers medium to wet soil and full sunlight.

Mountain Mint is a perenial that grows 3 feet tall and blooms in the middle of summer. It prefers full to partial sun and average moister soil.

A pinkish flower that blooms from July to September. The onion can grow 8-24 inches tall.

Ohio Spiderwort is a perenial that grows 2 feet tall and blooms in the early summer. It prefers well drained soil and full to partial sunlight.

Phlox are an annual that only grows 15 inches and bloom in the spring. It prefers full sunlight and sandy soil.

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Praire Dock is a perenial that grows 3 to 4 feet tall. It prefers full sunlight and blooms in late spring and early summer. It is a good attractant...

The hips contain high levels of vitamin C and very drought resistance with roots that go done 20 feet. It grows 1-3 feet and blooms from May to Jul...

Missouri Primrose is a perenial that grows 6 to 12 inches tall. It blooms in late spring and early summer. It prefers full sunlight and regular wat...

Scarlet Sage is a perenial that grows 1 to 3 feet blooming from July to October. It prefers dry to medium soil with partial shade....

Seed Box will get up to 4 feet tall and bloom in the summer. It prefers wet soil and full sunlight.

Small burnet is an introduced, hardy, herbaceous, relatively long-lived, evergreen, non-leguminous, perennial forb....

Autumn Sneezeweed is a perenial that grows 3 to 5 feet and blooms from August to October. It prefers medium to wet soil and full sunlight.

Annual Sunflowers are just that an annual that grows 8 to 12 feet tall. They prefer full sun and moist but well drained soil.

This native perennial has a stout, rhizomatous root system. Flowering occurs in September and early October. Fruits are achenes that ripen in Octob...

There roots grow 7 feet long but the plant itself is anywhere from 1-7 feet tall. This sunflower is the earliest blooming with is between July and ...

Sweet flag provides habitat for waterfowl. Muskrats eat the rhizomes and wood ducks consume the seed. Description: Sweet flag is a perennial, rhizo...

Thimble Weed is a perennial that grows between 1-2 feet tall. It prefers partial sun and dry conditions.

Hoary Tick Trefoil is a perennial that prefers dry soil. It will flower between June and August. Tick Trefoil will be eaaten by wildlife, deer eat ...