Perennials hardy
to -40F / -40C (USDA Zone 3)
Achillea
millefolium common yarrow
Achillea tomentosa woolly yarrow
Adiantum pedatum maidenhair fern
Ajuga reptans bugleweed
Amsonia tabernaemontana bluestar or willow herb
Anaphalis margaritacea pearly everlasting
Andropogon gerardii big bluestem
Aquilegia caerulea Rocky Mtn columbine
Aquilegia canadensis Canadian columbine
Arenaria verna Irish moss
Artemisia frigida fringed sage
Artemisia ludoviciana white sage
Artemisia stelleraria beach wormwood
Aruncus dioicus goatsbeard
Asclepias incarnata swamp milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa butterfly weed
Aster alpinus alpine aster
Aster linariifolius stiff-leaved aster
Aster novae-angliae New England aster, Michaelmas daisy
Athyrium nipponicum Japanese painted fern
Baptisia australis blue indigo
Bergenia cordifolia
Bergenia crassifolia
Bergenia purpurascens
Campanula glomerata
Carex grayi Gray's sedge
Celastrus scandens American bittersweet
Chelone glabra, lyonii turtlehead
Chrysanthemum leucanthemum ox-eye daisy
Chrysopsis villosa golden aster
Cimicifuga racemosa black cohosh, black snakeroot
Clematis integrifolia
Coreopsis lanceolata lance-leaved coreopsis
Coreopsis verticillata thread-leaved coreopsis
Delphinium (beladonna hybrids from D. elatum X D.
grandiflorum)
Dicentra eximia fringed bleeding heart
Dicentra spectabilis common bleeding heart
Dictamnus albus gas plant
Echinacea angustifolia purple coneflower
Echinops ritro globe thistle
Eryngium amethystinum sea holly
Eupatorium purpureum Joe-Pye weed
Filipendula palmata Siberian meadowsweet
Filipendula rubra Queen of the Prairie
Filipendula ulmaria Queen of the Meadow
Gaillardia X grandiflora
Helenium autumnale sneezeweed
Hemerocallis fulva tawny (common) daylily
Hemerocallis lilio-asphodelus lemon daylily
Heuchera sanguinea coral bells
Hosta species
Iris cristata dwarf crested iris
Iris versicolor blue flag
Lathyrus maritimus sea pea
Lobelia cardinalis cardinal flower
Lonicera sempervirens trumpet honeysuckle
Lupinus argenteus silvery lupine
Lupinus polyphyllus (Russell hybrids)
Mertensia virginica Virginia bluebells
Monarda fistulosa bergamot
Nepeta mussinii catmint
Opuntia polycanta plains prickly pear
Osmunda regalis royal fern
Paeonia lactiflora Chinese peony
Paeonia officinalis common peony
Parthenocissus quinquefolia Virginia creeper
Penstemon digitalis white beardtongue
Penstemon gracilis slender beardtongue
Penstemon grandiflorus large-flowered beardtongue
Phlox carolina Carolina phlox
Phlox divaricata woodland phlox
Phlox glaberrima smooth phlox
Phlox pilosa prairie or downy phlox
Polystichum acrostichoides Christmas fern
Potentilla tridentata 3-toothed cinquefoil
Pulmonaria saccharata Bethlehem sage or lungwort
Rudbeckia hirta brown-eyed susan or gloriosa daisy
Rudbeckia laciniata cutleaf coneflower
Rudbeckia nitida e.g.Herbstsonne, Goldquelle
Salvia pratensis meadow clary
Schizachyrium scoparium little bluestem
Sedum acre goldmoss stonecrop
Sedum spectabile showy sedum e.g. Autumn Glow
Sedum spurium 2-row stonecrop
Silphium laciniatum compass plant
Smilacina racemosa false solomon's seal
Solidago missouriensis prairie goldenrod
Solidago mollis soft goldenrod
Solidago sempervirens seaside goldenrod
Sorghastrum nutans Indian nut grass
Thalictrum alpinum alpine meadowrue
Thalictrum minus low meadowrue
Veronica incana woolly speedwell
Viola canadensis Canada violet
Viola pubescens downy yellow violet
Viola sororia confederate violet
Yucca glauca yucca or spanish bayonet
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