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Saturday, May 1st, 2021 at 1:00pm
To wrap up Native Plant Month where we focused on native perennials, trees, and shrubs, here are some great reasons to consider annual native plants as well!
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Friday, April 30th, 2021 at 1:00pm
Today’s native plant of the day is…Eastern Prairie Fringed Orchid! It is an endangered species of orchid which is found along Lake Erie and other isolated prairie areas across the state. Hawkmoths are the primary pollinator as the flower is typically fragrant at night. https://t.co/L74nqnLLNq
Thursday, April 29th, 2021 at 1:00pm
Today’s native plant of the day is…Tulip Poplar! It is the state tree for IN, KY, and TN. As one of the tallest eastern hardwood trees in North America, this giant can grow over 170ft tall. Its nectar is popular for the production of honey commonly used by bakers. https://t.co/tw3QRMx1fN
Wednesday, April 28th, 2021 at 1:00pm
Today’s native plant of the day is…Butterfly Weed! It is relatively short and compact compared to other species of milkweed which makes it a great option for home gardens. Like other milkweed, it is a larval host plant for monarchs. https://t.co/5KQmHSjy9Y
Tuesday, April 27th, 2021 at 1:00pm
Today’s native plant of the day is…Spotted Joe Pye Weed! It thrives in wet soils and full sun conditions and can be an aggressive spreader in the right conditions. Most bees visit this plan for nectar rather than pollen and it is a favorite of bumblebees and butterflies. https://t.co/SjFIr4FiUA
