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Knowing your location helps us recommend plants that will thrive in your climate, based on your Growing Zone.
Knowing your location helps us recommend plants that will thrive in your climate, based on your Growing Zone.
Our Ecoregion Native Plant Collection - Southeastern USA Plains is designed for avid native plant gardeners and beginning gardeners alike. Enjoy the beauty of resilient native plants in your yard or garden!
The Southeastern USA Plains Ecoregion (Ecoregion 8.3) is an EPA Level II Ecoregion. This ecoregion extends through a large swath of the states along the Atlantic and Gulf Coasts, as well as a large swath of the Midwest. This large ecoregion including portions of Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia.
Large cities within the ecoregion include Washington, DC; Nashville and Memphis, TN; Jackson, MS; Louisville, KY; Raleigh and Charlotte, NC; Richmond, VA; Atlanta, GA; St. Louis, MO. This ecoregion is characterized by its humid subtropical climate with well-defined seasons, flat to rolling hills, a mix of forests, agricultural lands, and urban areas.
A keystone species is one that has a significant influence on the diversity of other species in its environment. In terms of the plant world, keystone plants are native plants that provide essential food and shelter to support habitat for wildlife, such as birds, pollinators, and beneficial insects. Keystone plants, including the plants in this collection, are important for a healthy ecosystem and a thriving web of life.
Our curated perennial collections are a great option for enhancing your existing garden, or giving you a head start when planting a new garden. Repeat the collection to fill larger spaces.
Our Ecoregion Native Plant Collection - Southeastern USA Plains includes 9 plants total, with 3 each of the following:
| Name | Quantity | Height | Width | Bloom Season | |
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Black Eyed Susan | 3 x Plant - 3" Pot | 18-36" tall | 18-24" wide | Mid summer to early fall |
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Calico Aster | 3 x Plant - 3" Pot | 24-36" tall | 18-36" wide | Late summer to frost |
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Wreath Goldenrod | 3 x Plant - 3" Pot | 12-36" tall | 12" wide | Late summer to frost |
As soon as your order is placed you will receive a confirmation email. You will receive a second email the day your order ships telling you how it has been sent. Some perennials are shipped as potted plants, some as perennial roots packed in peat. The ‘Plant Information’ section describes how that item will ship. All perennials and fall-planted bulbs are packaged to withstand shipping and are fully-guaranteed. Please open upon receipt and follow the instructions included.
Perennials and fall-planted bulbs are shipped at the proper planting time for your Growing Zone. Perennial and fall-planted bulb orders will arrive separately from seeds. If your order requires more than one shipment and all items are shipping to the same address, there is no additional shipping charge. See our shipping information page for approximate ship dates and more detailed information. If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at (802) 227-7200 or contact us by email or chat.