Plants found in the City of Lakes Waldorf School Rain Garden

CLWS Raingarden Project, October 2009

Plant Name (Latin, common)

Amelanchier ‘Autumn Brilliance’, Serviceberry

Aronia melanocarpa, Glossy Black Chokeberry

Diervilla lonicera, Dwarf Bush Honeysuckle

Ilex verticillata ‘Jim Dandy’, Winterberry (male)

Ilex verticillata ‘Red Sprite’, Winterberry (female)

Populus tremuloides, Quaking Aspen

Quercus macrocarpa, Bur Oak

Polemonium reptans, Jacob’s Ladder

Allium cernuum, Nodding Onion

Asclepias tuberosa, Swamp Milkweed, Butterfly Flower

Aster novi-belgi ‘Purple Dome’ Aster

Chelone obliqua & glabra, Turtlehead

Echinacea purpurea, Purple Coneflower

Eupatorium maculatum ‘Gateway’, Joe Pye Weed

Carex crinitia, Fringed Sedge

Deschampsia cespitosa ‘Northern Lights’, Grass

Koeleria macrantha, Junegrass

Panicum virgatum, Switchgrass

Prairie Dropseed Grass

Heliopsis helianthoides ‘Summer Sun’, Oxeye Daisy

Iris versicolor, Blueflag Iris

Liatris spicata, Purple LIatris

Dryopteris marginalis, Wood Fern

Matteuccia struthiopteris, Ostrich Fern

Monarda fistulosa, Bee-balm

Rudbeckia fulgida ‘Goldsturm’, Black-eyed Susan

Schizachyrium scoparius, Little Bluestem

Veronicastrum virginicum, Culver’s root

Zizea aurea, Golden Alexander