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Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

Attractive, purple flowers with yellow centers have a long bloom period; making this perennial a welcome addition to your native garden.

Hydrangea arborescens

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

Helenium flexuosum

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

Goodyera pubescens

Blue-green evergreen leaves and spires of white flowers on this native orchid make it a unique addition to your garden.

Penstemon hirsutus

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

Mitchella repens

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

Solidago flexicaulis

Clusters of small yellow flowers appear August-September, and are attractive to bees and butterflies.