Fall Native Plant Festival 2025: CGC Plant List

Wondering what we’ve been growing in preparation for our Fall Native Plant Festival on Saturday, September 6 from 9am-3pm? Here’s the list of what we’ll have at our booth! As a reminder, this festival is first come, first served.

(We also have Pollinator Pocket Garden Kits available for presale.)

Aquilegia canadensis - Columbine
Asclepias tuberosa - Butterfly Milkweed
Asclepias incarnata - Rose Milkweed
Asclepias speciosa - Showy Milkweed
Asclepias syriaca - Common Milkweed
Asimina triloba - Paw Paw
Carex brevior - Plains Oval Sedge
Carex cephalophoa - Short-headed Bracted Sedge
Carex pensylvanica - Pennsylvania Sedge
Carex vulpinoidea - Brown Fox Sedge
Ceanothus americanus - New Jersey Tea
Chrysopsis mariana - Maryland Goldenaster
Conoclinium coelestinum - Blue Mistflower
Coreopsis lanceolata - Lance-leaf Coreopsis
Coreopsis palmata - Prairie Coreopsis
Cornus florida - Flowering Dogwood
Dalea purpurea - Purple Prairie Clover
Doellingeria umbellata - Flat Topped Aster
Drymocallis arguta - Prairie Cinquefoil
Echinacea pallida - Pale Purple Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea - Purple Coneflower
Eupatorium perfoliatum - Boneset
Eurybia divaricata - White Wood Aster
Eutrochium maculatum - Joe Pye Weed
Eutrochium purpureum - Sweet Joe Pye Weed
Helenium autumnale - Sneezeweed
Helianthus mollis - Downy Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides - Ox-eye Sunflower
Hibiscus moscheutos - Swamp Rose Mallow
Iris versicolor - Blue Flag Iris
Liatris spicata - Dense Blazing Star
Lindera benzoin - Spicebush
Lobelia cardinalis - Cardinal Flower
Lobelia siphilitica - Great Blue Lobelia
Manfreda virginica - False Aloe
Mimulus ringens - Monkey Flower
Mirabilis nyctaginea - Four O'Clock
Monarda fistulosa - Wild Bergamot
Oenothera biennis - Common Evening Primrose
Oligoneuron rigidum - Stiff Goldenrod
Parthenium integrifolium - Wild Quinine
Penstemon calycosus - Calico Beardtongue
Penstemon digitalis - Foxglove Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsusta - Hairy Beardtongue
Phryma leptostachya - American Lopseed
Physocarpus opulifolius - Ninebark
Physostegia virginiana - Obedient Plant
Polemonium reptans - Jacob's Ladder
Ratibida columnifera - Long-headed Coneflower
Ratibida pinnata - Grey-headed Coneflower
Rudbeckia fulgida - Orange Coneflower
Rudbeckia laciniata - Cut-leaf Coneflower
Ruellia strepens - Smooth Wild Petunia
Salvia lyrata - Lyre-leaved Sage
Satureja vulgaris - Wild Basil
Saururus cernuus - Lizard's Tail
Senna hebecarpa - Wild Senna
Silene regia - Royal Catchfly
Sisyrinchium albidum - Blue-eyed Grass
Solidago caesia - Blue-stemmed Goldenrod
Solidago flexicaulis - Zig Zag Goldenrod
Solidago speciosa - Showy Goldenrod
Symphyotrichum laeve - Smooth Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae - New England Aster
Symphyotrichum oolentangiense - Sky Blue Aster
Symphyotrichum shortii - Shorts Aster
Tradescantia ohiensis - Ohio Spiderwort
Verbesina encelioides - Golden Crownbeard
Verbesina virginica- Frostweed
Vernonia fasciculata - Ironweed
Veronicastrum virginicum - Culver’s Root

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