The right combination of plants for specific site conditions

• Aromatic Aster S. oblongifolium
• Blazing Star Liatris spicata
• Brown-eyed Susan Rudbeckia triloba
• Butterfly weed Asclepias tuberosa
• Button Aster S. dumosum
• Creeping Phlox  Phlox subulata
• Dwarf Joe Pye Eupatorium dubium
• Fewleaf Sunflower Helianthus occidentalis
• Gray Goldenrod  Salidago nemoralis
• Greater Tickseed Coreopsis major
• Lyreleaf Sage Salvia lyrata
• Maryland Goldenaster Chrysopsis mariana 
• Missouri primrose Oenthera speciosa
• Narrowleaf Ironweed Vernonia lettermannii
• Narrowleaf Mountain Mint Pycnanthemum tenuifolium 
• New Jersey Tea Ceanothus americanus
• Purple Coneflower Echinacea purpurea
• Pussytoes Antennaria plantaginifolia
• Strawberry Fragaria x
• St. Johns wort Hypericum punctatum
• Sundrops Oenthera fruticosa
• Sweet Goldenrod Solidago odora
• White Yarrow  Achillea millefolium  
• Broom Sedge Andropogon virginicus
• Little Bluestem Schizachyrium scoparium    
• Prarie Dropseed Sporobolus heterolepis    

• Anise Hyssop Agastache x
• Black-eyed Susan  Rudbeckia fulgida
•  Blue False Indigo Baptisia australis 
• Carolina Phlox Phlox carolina
• Common Milkweed Asclepias syriaca
•  Hardy Ageratum Conoclinium coelestinum  
• Hyssop Leaf Throughwort Eupatorium hyssopifolium
• Hoary Mountain Mint P. incanum
• False Sunflower Heliopsis helianthoides
• Golden ragwort Packera aurea
• Green and Gold Chrysogonum virginianum
• Rosinweed Silphium asteriscus    
• Round Leaf thoroughwort  E. rotundifolium
• Rough-stemmed goldenrod S. rugosa
• Showy goldenrod Solidago speciosa
• St. Johns Wort Hypericum prolificum
• Tall garden phlox Phlox paniculata
• White Heath Aster Symphyotricum ericoides    
• Wild Bergamot Monarda fistulosa
• Wild quinine Parthenium integrifolium
• Dear tongue grass Dichantheliu clandestnium
• Muhly Grass Muhlenbergia capillaris
• Red Switch Grass Panicum virgatum
• Split Beard Bluestem Andropogon ternarius

• American Bonest Eupatorium perfoliatum
• Bee Balm Monarda didyma
• Blue Flag Iris Iris virginica
• Canada goldenrod Solidago canadensis
• Green headed coneflower Rudbeckia lacinata
• Joe Pye Weed Eupatorium maculatum
• Monkey Flower Mimulus ringens
• Narrow Leaf Sunflower H. angustifolius
• New York Ironweed V. noveboracensis
• Obedient Plant Physostegia virginiana
• Ohio Spiderwort Tradescantia ohioensis
• Purplestem Aster S. puniceum   
• Short Toothed Mountain Mint P. muticum
• Swamp Milkweed Asclepias incarnata
• Tall Coreopsis Coreopsis tripteris
• Turtlehead Chelone lyonii
• Bushy Broomsedge Andropogon glomeratus
• Common Rush Juncus effuses 
• Virginia Wild Rye Elymus virginicus

* if height control of your meadow is desired, it can be cut back once during the season.   

Many plants can withstand a wide range of soil types and moisture levels though they may compete better and survive longer in conditions to which they are most well adapted.