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Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa) |
Have Exposure - Sunny Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade Minnesota Native Planting Bed - Central Section - Central bed - Mercury 7 Soil - Neutral pH Preference Water - Once a Fortnight |
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Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum) |
Have Exposure - Sunny Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade Minnesota Native Planting Bed - Central Section - Central bed - Grassland Soil - Neutral pH Preference Water - Once a Week |
May 2, 2019: Transplanted (Put in the ground. Four plants.) May 5, 2020: Miscellaneous Event (Noticed new leaves on at least one plant today.) |
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Switch Grass (Panicum virgatum 'Shenandoah') |
Have Exposure - Sunny Minnesota Native Planting Bed - Central Section - Central bed - Grassland Soil - Neutral pH Preference Water - Once a Week |
June 5, 2020: Obtained plant (Purchased from Mother Earth Gardens in northeast Minneapolis.) | |
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Large-flowered Beardtongue (Penstemon grandiflorus) |
Prev ACQUIRE THIS Exposure - Sunny Minnesota Native Planting Bed - Central Section - Central bed - Hummingbird Soil - Neutral pH Preference Water - Once a Fortnight |
Hasn't come back as of May, 2020. | |
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Wild Sweet William (Phlox maculata) |
Want (Love to have)ACQUIRE THIS Exposure - Sunny Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade Minnesota Native Planting Bed - Central Section - Central bed - Hummingbird Soil - Neutral pH Preference Water - Twice a Week |
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Prairie phlox (Phlox pilosa) |
Want (Love to have)ACQUIRE THIS Exposure - Sunny Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade Minnesota Native Planting Bed - Central Section - Central bed - Hummingbird Soil - Neutral pH Preference Water - Once a Fortnight |
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American Red Pine (Pinus resinosa) |
Have Exposure - Sunny Minnesota Native Soil - Acidic pH Preference Water - Once a Fortnight Yard - North Side |
We have put Christmas lights on this during the cold months; it is in the front yard and provides some cheer in the dark. | |
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Pasqueflower (Pulsatilla patens subsp. patens) |
Want (Love to have)ACQUIRE THIS Exposure - Sunny Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade Minnesota Native Water - Once a Fortnight |
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American Black Currant (Ribes americanum) |
Want (Like to have)ACQUIRE THIS Exposure - Sunny Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade Minnesota Native |
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Rose (Rosa blanda) |
Want (Like to have)ACQUIRE THIS Exposure - Sunny Soil - Acidic pH Preference Soil - Neutral pH Preference |
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Black Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta var. hirta) |
Have Trade as plant Exposure - Sunny Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade Minnesota Native Planting Bed - Central Section - Central bed - Mercury 7 Soil - Neutral pH Preference Water - Once a Fortnight |
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Prairie willow (Salix humilis) |
Want (Thinking about it)ACQUIRE THIS Exposure - Sunny Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade Minnesota Native Soil - Acidic pH Preference |
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Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium) |
Have ACQUIRE THIS Exposure - Sunny Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade Minnesota Native Planting Bed - Central Section - Central bed - Alkali Flats Section - Central bed - Grassland Soil - Alkaline pH Preference Soil - Neutral pH Preference Water - Once a Fortnight |
Would like to get one or two more of these. | June 2, 2019: Transplanted (Put in the ground. Two plants.) May 5, 2020: Plant emerged (Noticed new leaves today.) |
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Prairie Dropseed (Sporobolus heterolepis) |
Have Exposure - Sunny Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade Minnesota Native Planting Bed - Central Section - Central bed - Grassland Soil - Neutral pH Preference Water - Once a Week |
Greenery seems to emerge quickly from dried leaves in the spring. | June 2, 2019: Transplanted (Put in the ground. Six plants.) |
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New England Aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae) |
Have Exposure - Sunny Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade Minnesota Native Planting Bed - East Soil - Neutral pH Preference Water - Once a Week |
In the spring, when new greenery comes up, the old stems can be pulled off and set into a brush pile. | September 16, 2017: Obtained plant (Plant was an extra left-over from Noah Frese's Eagle Scout service project on this date.) April 7, 2020: Plant emerged (Somewhere around here I noticed new growth in a picture. It is somewhat obscured by the dried out old growth from last year. I did eventually prune that away in order to make a brush pile.) May 22, 2020: Obtained plant (Bought one leggy plant at Mother Earth Gardens in northeast Minneapolis, MN.) May 22, 2020: Transplanted (Added new plant next to existing one in East bed.) |
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Golden Alexanders (Zizia aurea) |
Have Exposure - Sunny Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade Minnesota Native Planting Bed - Central Section - Central bed - Southern Exposure Soil - Neutral pH Preference Water - Twice a Week |
June 5, 2020: Obtained plant (Two plants purchased from Mother Earth Gardens in northeast Minneapolis.) |
