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• <br />• <br />Ornamental Grasses: Ornamental grasses are valued for winter interest and adding unique structure and <br />form to the landscape. The following ornamental grasses may be counted as small shrubs. <br />Ornamental <br />Grasses: Common Name Scientific Name <br />Little Bluestem Shizachyrium scoparium <br />Big Bluestem Andropogons gerardii <br />Feather Reed Grass Calamagrostis acutiflora <br />Prairie Dropseed Sporobolus heterolepis <br />Switchgrass Panicum spp <br />Sedges Carex spp <br />Flowering Perennials: Flowering perennials add color and texture and human scale to a planting plan. <br />Hardy perennials can be good plants for sites where plans are likely to be damaged, such as parking <br />overhang areas. Perennials and ornamental grasses are recommended for areas where snow may be stored. <br />Flowering <br />Perennials: Common Name Scientific Name <br />Purple Coneflower Echinecea purpurea <br />Black Eyed Susan Rudbeckia fulgida <br />Spiked Gayfeather Liatris spicata <br />Daylillies Hemerocallis spp. <br />Columbine Aquilegia spp. <br />Asters Aster spp. <br />Joe Pye Weed Eupatorium spp. <br />Blanket Flower Gaillardia spp. <br />Hostas Hosta spp. <br />Asters Aster spp. <br />Joe Pye Weed Eupatorium spp. <br />Blanket Flower Gaillardia spp. <br />Hostas Hosta spp. <br />Bee Balm Monarda spp. <br />Catmint Nepeta x fassenii <br />Goldenrod Solidago spp. <br />