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Clethra alnifolia
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Sweet pepperbush, Coastal white-alder
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Shrubs & Small Trees
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Border, Butterfly garden, Erosion control, Garden for the blind, Hedges, privacy screening, Patio, Pollinator garden, Rain garden, Songbirds, Specimen, Streams, ponds, wetlands, Woodlands and woods edge
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Fire, Salt, Wet conditions
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Clitoria mariana var. mariana
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Maryland butterfly pea
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Herbs
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Border, Pollinator garden, Woodlands and woods edge
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Dry soils, drought
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Conoclinium coelestinum
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Mistflower, Ageratum, Blue boneset, Blue mistflower, Wild ageratum
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Herbs
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Border, Butterfly garden, Container garden, Mass planting, Meadows, Pollinator garden, Rain garden, Songbirds, Streams, ponds, wetlands
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Fire, Wet conditions
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Coreopsis tripteris
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Tall coreopsis, Tall tickseed
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Herbs
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Border, Cutting garden, Drought tolerant garden, Mass planting, Meadows, Pollinator garden, Songbirds, Woodlands and woods edge
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Dry soils, drought, Poor soil
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Coreopsis verticillata
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Whorled coreopsis, Thread-leaf coreopsis
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Herbs
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Border, Butterfly garden, Container garden, Cutting garden, Drought tolerant garden, Mass planting, Pollinator garden, Rooftops, Songbirds
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Dry soils, drought, Poor soil, Salt
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Cornus florida
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Flowering dogwood
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Medium Trees
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Border, Butterfly garden, Edible garden, Fall colors, Flowering tree, Lawn, Mass planting, Pollinator garden, Shade Tree, Songbirds, Specimen, Understory tree, Winter interest, Woodlands and woods edge
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Fire, Soil compaction, Wind
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Cornus racemosa
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Gray dogwood
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Shrubs & Small Trees
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Border, Butterfly garden, Fall colors, Flowering tree, Hedges, privacy screening, Meadows, Pollinator garden, Rain garden, Shade garden, Slope or Bank, Songbirds, Streams, ponds, wetlands, Woodlands and woods edge
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Dry soils, drought, Poor soil, Urban environments, Wet conditions
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Crataegus phaenopyrum
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Washington hawthorn
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Shrubs & Small Trees
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Border, Butterfly garden, Edible garden, Hedges, privacy screening, Lawn, Pollinator garden, Songbirds, Specimen, Streetside planting, Winter interest
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Air pollution, Dry soils, drought, Fire, Heat, Urban environments
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Desmodium paniculatum var. paniculatum
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Narrow-leaf tick trefoil, Panicled tick trefoil, Velcro vine
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Herbs
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Butterfly garden, Pollinator garden, Songbirds
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Dicentra cucullaria
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Dutchman's breeches
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Herbs
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Butterfly garden, Pollinator garden, Shade garden, Songbirds, Woodlands and woods edge
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Dicentra eximia
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Wild bleeding heart
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Herbs
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Butterfly garden, Cutting garden, Pollinator garden, Rock garden, Songbirds, Woodlands and woods edge
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Diospyros virginiana
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Common persimmon, American persimmon
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Large Trees
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Butterfly garden, Edible garden, Flowering tree, Lawn, Meadows, Nighttime Garden, Nighttime Garden, Pollinator garden, Rain garden, Songbirds, Specimen, Streetside planting, Winter interest, Woodlands and woods edge
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Poor soil, Wet conditions, Wind
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Doellingeria umbellata var. umbellata
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Flat-top white aster, Parasol whitetop, Flat-topped white aster, Parasol white-top, Tall white-aster
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Herbs
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Border, Butterfly garden, Pollinator garden, Rain garden, Streams, ponds, wetlands
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Wet conditions
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Erigeron philadelphicus var. philadelphicus
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Philadelphia fleabane
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Herbs
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Border, Butterfly garden, Cutting garden, Mass planting, Pollinator garden, Rock garden
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Dry soils, drought, Poor soil, Salt
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Erigeron pulchellus var. pulchellus
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Robin's plantain
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Herbs
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Border, Butterfly garden, Drought tolerant garden, Mass planting, Meadows, Pollinator garden, Songbirds, Streams, ponds, wetlands, Woodlands and woods edge
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Dry soils, drought
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Eryngium aquaticum
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Rattlesnake-master, Marsh eryngo
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Herbs
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Border, Butterfly garden, Cutting garden, Erosion control, Mass planting, Pollinator garden, Rain garden, Songbirds, Streams, ponds, wetlands
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Dry soils, drought, Poor soil, Wet conditions
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Eryngium yuccifolium
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Beargrass, Rattlesnake-master, Northern rattlesnake-master, Button eryngo
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Herbs
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Border, Butterfly garden, Cutting garden, Drought tolerant garden, Nighttime Garden, Pollinator garden, Specimen, Streams, ponds, wetlands, Winter interest, Woodlands and woods edge
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Dry soils, drought, Wet conditions
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Erythronium americanum ssp. americanum
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Yellow trout lily, American trout lily
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Herbs
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Mass planting, Pollinator garden, Rock garden, Shade garden, Slope or Bank, Woodlands and woods edge
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Eupatorium altissimum
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Tall thoroughwort, Tall boneset
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Herbs
|
Border, Drought tolerant garden, Meadows, Pollinator garden, Slope or Bank, Woodlands and woods edge
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Dry soils, drought
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Eupatorium hyssopifolium
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Hyssop-leaf thoroughwort
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Herbs
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Butterfly garden, Drought tolerant garden, Mass planting, Meadows, Pollinator garden, Slope or Bank, Songbirds
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Dry soils, drought, Salt, Urban environments
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Eupatorium perfoliatum
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Boneset, Common boneset
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Herbs
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Border, Butterfly garden, Erosion control, Meadows, Pollinator garden, Rain garden, Songbirds, Streams, ponds, wetlands, Woodlands and woods edge
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Wet conditions
|
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Eupatorium rotundifolium
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Roundleaf boneset, Roundleaf thoroughwort
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Herbs
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Mass planting, Meadows, Pollinator garden, Rain garden, Songbirds, Woodlands and woods edge
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Dry soils, drought, Fire, Wet conditions
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Euphorbia corollata
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Flowering spurge
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Herbs
|
Border, Drought tolerant garden, Meadows, Pollinator garden, Slope or Bank, Songbirds
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Dry soils, drought
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Eurybia divaricata
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White wood aster
|
Herbs
|
Border, Butterfly garden, Drought tolerant garden, Erosion control, Pollinator garden, Shade garden, Songbirds, Woodlands and woods edge
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Dry soils, drought, Poor soil
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Eurybia macrophylla
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Big-leaf aster, Large-leaved aster
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Herbs
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Butterfly garden, Pollinator garden, Shade garden, Songbirds, Walkways
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