- 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.