Native to Ontario

Christmas Fern

Glossy leathery deep green leaves Young fiddleheads are covered in fine silver hairs Upright clumping habit Rhizomatous, but does not spread or naturalize Slow-growing Semi-evergreen

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Hart's Tongue Fern

Asplenium scolopendrium

AKA Phyllitis scolopendrium, Scolopendrium vulgare Low, upward-growing clumps of glossy narrow strap-like leathery leaves Edges are often wavy On leaf undersides, spores darken with age in a herring-bone format Evergreen fronds remain lush throughout the winter Black, wiry, shallow roots

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Royal Fern

Osmunda regalis

Unique widely spaced oblong leaflets with a distinct central vein Pale green leaves in sunlight Deeper green in shade with reddish stems Some fronds are fertile and have brown flower-like leaflets at the tip Upright and clumping form with wiry exposed black roots A deeply-rooted fern, when established Deciduous

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Jerusalem Artichoke

Artichoke

Helianthus tuberosus Yellow flowers consist of yellow rays with a yellow-orange disc in the centre Leaves are long and wide tapering to a point at the tip Bears large elongated potato-like tubers Member of the sunflower family Bloom Time: October

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Woodland Phlox

Phlox divaricata

Lilac, pink or blue flowers form loose clusters Clusters appear at the tips of each stem Lance-shaped to elliptic mid-green leaves are 5 cm long Forms large colonies over time Bloom Time: May to June Flower Size: 4 cm

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Goldie's Fern

Dryopteris goldiana

Light green fronds are produced in groups along the rhizomes Upright habit and long, wiry stems Spreads slowly by shallow underground rhizomes One of the tallest native ferns Deciduous

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Virginia Bluebells

Mertensia virginica

AKA Mertensia pulmonarioides Nodding trumpet-shaped sapphire-blue flowers New buds emerge pink and change to blue as they mature Bluish-green basal elliptic to ovate leaves, 15 cm long Spring ephemeral: foliage goes dormant after flowering Bloom Time: April to May Flower Height: 60 cm Foliage Height: 45 cm

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Fireweed

Epilobium angustifolium

AKA Chamerion angustifolium Tall branchless flower stems with purple flowers Blooms from June to September Willow-like glossy green leaves

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Purple Coneflower

Echinacea purpurea

AKA Rudbeckia purpurea Drooping petals of purple-pink flowers with a spiky orange central cone Lance-shaped and coarse-toothed leaves on sturdy stems Leaves up to 15 cm in length Drought and heat tolerant Bloom Time: Midsummer to early fall

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Butterfly Milkweed

Asclepias tuberosa

Round clusters of orange flowers Attractive seed heads appear when flowers finish Food source (nectar) for bees, hummingbirds, Monarchs and other butterflies Bloom Time: Summer

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Marginal Shield Fern

Dryopteris marginalis

Fiddleheads emerge with a thick brown "fur" Leathery deep green fronds Crown consists of large rhizomes covered in fuzzy brown 'hair' Upright-clumping habit Does not spread by rhizomes Evergreen

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Wild Chives

Allium schoenoprasum

Purple-pink balls of star-like flower clusters Both leaves and flowers are edible Used for onion flavouring Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer

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Eastern Redbud

Cercis canadensis

Sweetpea-like red-pink flowers bloom profusely on bare branches and even on mature trunks Fruit pods are brown and flat, about 5 cm long Heart-shaped green leaves turn an attractive yellow in the fall Flat-topped vase-shaped habit when mature Bloom Time: April

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Striped Maple

Acer pensylvanicum

Small, rounded, irregular crown Yellow-green bell-shaped flowers appear in pendulous clusters Three-lobed textured leaves emerge green with pink hues in the spring Dark green foliage in the summer, turning to bright yellow in the fall Use in woodland gardens or shaded naturalized areas Bloom Time: Late spring

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Witchhazel

Hamamelis virginiana

Soft yellow spidery fragrant flowers in autumn Textured medium to bright green leaves Leaves turn orange-yellow in the fall Upright, vase-shaped, becoming rounded with age Bloom Time: Fall

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Large-flowered Bellwort

Uvularia grandiflora

Clump forming upright native wildflower Long bell-shaped yellow flowers Flowers have six slightly twisted petals Blooms appear from early to mid spring Narrow lance-shaped green leaves Bloom Time: Early to mid-spring

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White Trillium

Trillium grandiflorum

Native to woodlands throughout North America Showiest of all the native trillium Outward-facing white three-petaled flowers Flowers fade to pink as they mature Flowers are slightly later than Trillium erectum Stalkless broadly ovate mid-green leaves Bloom Time: Late April to May

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Yellow Pond Lily

Nuphar lutea

AKA Nuphar luteum Hardy aquatic perennial Naturally found in shallow ponds and along stream borders Flat rounded thick mid-green leaves Cupped yellow flowers Distinctive fragrance Bloom Time: Summer

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Round-lobed Hepatica

Hepatica americana

AKA Anemone americana, Hepatica triloba, H. nobilis var. obtusa Flowers vary in shades of blue, white and pink Flowers appear soon after snow melt Evergreen three-lobed leaves on hairy stems Slightly marbled green leaves with a tinge of purple Bloom Time: Spring Flower Size: 2 cm

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Common Milkweed

Asclepias syriaca

Pinkish-purple flowers Attractive seed pods remain when flowers finish and split open for wind dispersal Naturally found in open fields and along roadsides Food source (nectar) for hummingbirds, bees, and many butterflies Bloom Time: June to August

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Cinnamon Fern

Osmunda cinnamomea

AKA Osmundastrum cinnamomeum Erect mid-green lanceolate fronds Narrow cinnamon-coloured fertile fronds appear in the spring Upright clumping form with exposed wiry black roots Deciduous

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Sensitive Fern

Onoclea sensibilis

Broad smooth pale green fronds have deeply grooved wavy margined leaflets Fronds emerge along long creeping rhizomes In the spring, emerging fronds may have a coppery tone Good ground cover Deciduous

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Ostrich Fern

Matteuccia struthiopteris

AKA Matteuccia pensylvanica Upright clump of big green lacy fronds Smells like freshly-mown hay when fronds are broken Short dark brown fertile fronds appear in the centre in late summer Upright-arching habit Spreads vigorously by shallow underground rhizomes Deciduous

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Male Fern

Dryopteris filix-mas

Lance-shaped mid-green fronds Crown is made of large rhizomes that are covered in fuzzy brown hair Upright-clumping habit Spreads slowly by shallow underground rhizomes Deciduous

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Northern Maidenhair Fern

Adiantum pedatum

Delicate bright green fronds with black-purple stems Spreads by shallow rhizomes to form a dense ground cover Slower-growing fern, taking 2-3 years to reach mature size Foliage can be an interesting texture in arrangements

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Anise Hyssop

Agastache foeniculum

AKA Agastache anethiodora, Agastache anisata Tall upright clumping perennial Dense spikes of lavender-purple flowers with violet bracts Medium green lance-shaped aromatic leaves repel deer and rabbits Bloom Time: Summer

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Black-gum

Nyssa sylvatica

Upright, oval to rounded crown Small non-showy greenish-white flowers Mainly dioecious: trees are male or female and sometimes both Flowers give way to dark blue oval fruit Obovate to elliptic leaves are dark green above and paler below Fall foliage is a brilliant scarlet colour Bloom Time: Spring

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Allegheny Serviceberry

Amelanchier laevis

Lightly fragrant drooping clusters of white flowers appear before the foliage Edible red berries ripen to dark purplish-black in June Glossy leaves emerge bronzish-purple, maturing to dark green Fall colour is yellow to orange-red Grows in a more formal shape than canadensis Bloom Time: Spring

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Bottlebrush Grass

Hystrix patula

AKA Elymus hystrix Forms an upright loose clump of coarse green leaves Green bottlebrush-like flowers emerge above the foliage Flowers ripen to straw-coloured seed heads persisting until late fall, then disperse Bloom Time: June Grass Type: Cool Season

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Tufted Hair Grass

Deschampsia cespitosa

Dense mounding semi-evergreen clump of green blades turning light brown in the fall Flowers feature green, purple, silver, and gold tones Bloom Time: Early to late summer Flower Height: 100 cm Foliage Height: 80 cm Grass Type: Cool Season

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Rosy Sedge

Carex rosea

Thick clumps of delicate arching foliage Deep green narrow leaves Produces unique star-like seed clusters Named for the rosy colour on one small portion of the green seed heads Bloom Time: May to June

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Plantain-leaved Sedge

Carex plantaginea

Semi-evergreen clump-forming sedge with a mounding habit Puckered leaves, unusually wide at 25 mm, are mostly green but purplish at the base Leaves are rippled and dimpled along the midribs Inconspicuous flowers are showy for a short time Bloom Time: Spring Grass Type: Cool Season

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Pot O' Gold

Hypericum kalmianum

Five-petaled yellow flowers are almost obscured by a cloud of stamens Flowers are followed by seed capsules Narrow gray-green leaves Bark exfoliates for winter interest Bloom Time: Late spring to summer

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Red Osier Dogwood

Cornus sericea

AKA Swida sericea Flat-topped panicles of small white flowers lead to white berries in the fall, attracting birds Dark red branches are attractive in the winter Lightly pubescent green summer leaves turn purple in autumn Bloom Time: May

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Black Chokeberry

Aronia melanocarpa

Fragrant white flowers Glossy purple-black berries persist for a long period Glossy green leaves turn an outstanding red in the fall Attracts birds Salt tolerant Bloom Time: Spring

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Ohio Spiderwort

Tradescantia ohiensis

Upright tufted clump-forming perennial Numerous buds form in a terminal cluster Three petals form a triangular-shaped flower with hairy stamens Blue to lavender blooms with contrasting yellow stamens Arching lance-shaped bluish-green foliage Both the leaves and the flowers are edible Bloom Time: Early to late summer

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Foam Flower

Tiarella cordifolia

Rhizomatous perennial vigorously spreads by trailing stolons Heart-shaped to maple-shaped leaves with 3-5 lobes, 10 cm across Leaves may develop reddish variegation along the veins Pink buds open to tiny star-shaped white flowers forming spike-like racemes Bronze-red tinted foliage develops during fall or cooler weather Makes an excellent ground cover for shady or wooded sites Bloom Time: Early to mid-spring Flower Height: 30 cm Foliage Height: 10-15 cm

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Stiff Goldenrod

Solidago rigida

AKA Oligoneuron rigidum Flat-topped clusters of tiny bright yellow daisy-like flowers Velvety foliage is gray-green in the summer Foliage will take on a dusky-rose colour in the fall Bloom Time: August to September

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Blue Flag Iris

Iris versicolor

Narrow-petaled lavender-blue flowers with creamy-yellow throats Falls have deep purple veining with lighter blue standards Bright green sword-like foliage Vigorous water-loving iris Bloom Time: May to June Flower Size: 6-8 cm

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Wintergreen

Gaultheria procumbens

Small waxy soft pink to white bell-shaped flowers Red berries develop in early autumn and last through the winter Aromatic evergreen dark green foliage Foliage turns tones of burgundy and purple in the fall Spreads only about 10 cm annually by rhizomes Leaves produce a strong wintergreen scent when crushed Wintergreen oil is used as an anti-inflammatory medication Bloom Time: Spring and late summer

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Blanket Flower

Gaillardia aristata

Yellow tipped petals with dark red bases surrounding reddish brown eyes Lance-shaped dark green leaves

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Virginia Strawberry

Fragaria virginiana

Habitats include fields, woodland borders, streambanks, and meadows White flower petals surround yellow stamens Flowers are followed by edible fruit Green foliage forms a bushy, trailing mound Useful as a ground cover for erosion control Bloom Time: Mid-spring to midsummer Flower Size: 2 cm

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Pale Purple Coneflower

Echinacea pallida

Narrow pale purple-pink petals droop from a spiny dark cone Flowers up to 10 cm Lance-shaped hairy basal leaves Very adaptable to drought and heat Bloom Time: All summer

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Jack-in-the-Pulpit

Arisaema triphyllum

AKA Arisaema atrorubens Unique upright club-shaped spadix with hoods of green and maroon Attractive maroon stems Berries form in autumn on mature plants Juvenile plants will go dormant in the summer Ontario native woodland flower Bloom Time: Spring

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Peppermint

Mentha piperita

Peppermint is a refreshing and aromatic herb known for its cool, minty flavor and vibrant green leaves. Perfect for teas, desserts, and savory dishes, it adds a burst of freshness to any recipe. Peppermint spreads easily with its fast-growing nature. Its invigorating scent also makes it a natural pest repellent. Small sterile tubular pink flowers Ovate lance-shaped toothed mid-green leaves on red stems Plants are edible raw or cooked Best used to improve flavour of other foods Grows in moist areas in plains and foothills Bloom Time: July to September Full sun to partial shade Space 8-12" apart Light compost recommended Container Friendly

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Marsh Fern

Thelypteris palustris

AKA Dryopteris thelypteris, Thelypteris thelypteroides Single pale green pinnate feathery fronds Non-clumping form; it spreads by long creeping rhizomes Makes an effective ground cover

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Hay Scented Fern

Dennstaedtia punctilobula

Delicate green fronds, 30-45 cm long Smells like freshly mown grass when crushed Turns a yellow-orange in the fall Spreads vigorously by rhizomes and may become aggressive Deciduous

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Lady Fern

Athyrium filix-femina

Bright green fronds Upright-clumping habit Long-lived and easy to grow Spreads by shallow rhizomes

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Native to Ontario

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