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Eastern Red Columbine (Aquilegia canadensis) |
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 Week |
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Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata) |
Have Exposure - Sunny Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade Minnesota Native Planting Bed - Central Section - Central bed - Southern Exposure Soil - Acidic pH Preference Soil - Neutral pH Preference Water - Twice a Week |
May 13, 2020: Plant emerged (Noticed new growth at the base of the plant today. Shoots with leaves emerging from the taproot.) May 22, 2020: Transplanted (Put second Swamp Milkweed plant in the ground, Southern Exposure section, near the first.) May 22, 2020: Obtained plant (Acquired second plant at Mother Earth Gardens in northeast Minneapolis.) |
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Cilantros (Coriandrum sativum) |
Have Trade as plant Exposure - Sunny Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade Kitchen Herbs Planting Bed - Central Section - Central bed - Herbs Water - Once a Fortnight |
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White Prairie Clover (Dalea candida) |
Have Exposure - Sunny Minnesota Native Planting Bed - Central Section - Central bed - Southern Exposure Water - Once a Fortnight |
June 15, 2019: Obtained plant (Not exactly sure, but they went into the ground by the 18th.) June 17, 2019: Transplanted (It wasn't in the ground yesterday, but was tomorrow, according to pictures.) May 5, 2020: Plant emerged (Noticed new leaves today.) May 18, 2020: Plant emerged (Finally saw the leaves for the other plant of this type. Both have come back just fine.) |
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Purple Prairie Clover (Dalea purpurea) |
Have Exposure - Sunny Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade Minnesota Native Planting Bed - Central Section - Central bed - Southern Exposure Water - Once a Fortnight |
June 15, 2019: Obtained plant (Not exactly sure, but they went into the ground by the 18th.) June 17, 2019: Transplanted (It wasn't in the ground yesterday, but was tomorrow, according to pictures.) May 5, 2020: Plant emerged (Noticed new leaves today on one plant. No indication that the other plant survived.) May 16, 2020: Plant emerged (Noticed leaves on the second Purple Prairie Clover I put in the ground last year. I thought they were both lost, but new leaves have emerged on the second plant. The first had leaves earlier this month.) |
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Narrow-leaf Coneflower (Echinacea angustifolia) |
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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Joe-Pye weed (Eutrochium hybrid 'Phantom') |
Have Exposure - Sunny Exposure - Partial Sun/Shade Minnesota Native Planting Bed - Central Section - Central bed - Mercury 7 Soil - Neutral pH Preference Water - Twice a Week |
June 2, 2019: Obtained plant (Purchased from Bachman's on White Bear Lake avenue. Eupatorium 'Phantom' made with the store's label. Does not get higher than 36", considered a "dwarf" Joe-Pye Weed.) June 15, 2019: Transplanted (Put in the ground. Two plants.) May 8, 2020: Plant emerged (New, purple buds emerging from the old roots today.) May 16, 2020: Plant emerged (Both plants have buds that have emerged from the soil and are unfurling leaves.) |
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Great Blue Lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica) |
Want (Absolute must-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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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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Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa var. fistulosa) |
Have Minnesota Native Planting Bed - Central |
June 15, 2019: Transplanted (Put in the ground. Four plants.) April 7, 2020: Plant emerged (Noticed that all four plants had growth coming in on this date.) |
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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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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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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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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.) |
