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Pussytoes is grown for its basal rosette of soft velvety leaves. Small bees and flies pollinate the small white spring blooming flowers.

Bright red textured fruit capsules split open in the fall revealing 4 glossy orange-red seeds, eaten by birds.

Violet-colored flowers resembling snapdragon blooms appear in June-July.

White flowers bloom in May-July, attracting pollinating bees, wasps and beetles to this small shrub.

Yellow daisy-like flowers bloom May through August, providing nectar for pollinators.

Thin, tubular-shaped purple flowers bloom May-July, offering nectar for bees, butterflies and hummingbirds.

Colonies of Partridge Berry produce a groundcover of evergreen leaves on organically-rich sandy soil.

Pipevine is a larval host to Pipevine Swallowtail butterflies.

Lyreleaf Sage offers striking flowers, as well as patterned foliage, and is attractive to bees and butterflies.

Clusters of tiny white flowers adorn this fragrant spring blooming woodland plant that stands only 6 inches tall.

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