Alumroot (Heuchera americana) Native
Rue Anemone (Anemonella thalictroides) Native Environment desired: open woods
Wild Basil (Satureja vulgaris) Native (Gatherable) Soil type desired: woods and borders
Beardtongue (Penstemon digitalis) Native (Gatherable) Soil type desired: moist Environment desired: open
Gray Beardtongue (Penstemon canescens) Native (Gatherable) Environment desired: open
Smooth Beardtongue (Penstemon laevigatus) Native (Gatherable) Soil type desired: moist Environment desired: open To Feed: Bees
Maryland Meadow Beauty (Rhexia mariana) Native Soil type desired: sandy Environment desired: swamps, streambanks and shores
Spring Beauty (Claytonia virginica) Native (Gatherable) Soil type desired: moist Environment desired: woods, clearings
Wood Betony (Lousewort) (Pedicularis canadensis) Native
Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) Native (Gatherable) Soil type desired: moist Environment desired: woods, edges
Coltsfoot (Tussilago farfara) Native (Gatherable) Environment desired: open
Cucumber Root (Medeola virginiana) Native Soil type desired: moist Environment desired: woods
Dutchman's Breeches (Dicentra cucullaria) Native Soil type desired: organic Environment desired: woods
Wild Geranium (Geranium maculatum) Native (Gatherable) Environment desired: woods, meadows
Round-lobed Hepatica (Hepatica americana) Native (Gatherable) Soil type desired: dry Environment desired: woods
Indian Blanket (Showy Gallardia) (Gaillardia pulchella) Native Soil type desired: drained Environment desired: open Grows well in dry, hot conditions. Native to southern parts of our region, especially beaches.
Indian Pipe (Monotropa uniflora) Native Environment desired: decay
Trout Lily (Erythronium americanum) Native (Gatherable) Soil type desired: moist Environment desired: woods
Pointed Blue-eyed grass (Blue-eyed grass) (Sisyrinchium augustifolium) Native (Gatherable)
Smaller Pussytoes (Antennaria neodioica) Native Soil type desired: open Environment desired: meadows
White Snakeroot (Eupatorium rugosum) Native Soil type desired: rich Environment desired: woods To Feed: Bees, Butterflies
Cut-leaved Toothwort (Dentaria laciniata) Native (Gatherable) Soil type desired: moist Environment desired: woods
Trillium (Trillium sp) Native Soil type desired: moist, acid Environment desired: woods Sources indicate that no trillium species should be purchased. Many nurseries list trilliums as "nursery grown." But this can legally mean aged, not propagated, in the nursery. It has been claimed that all trilliums are gathered from the wild, not propagated in the nurseries selling them. Check very carefully before purchasing.
Bird-foot Violet (Viola pedata) Native Soil type desired: dry Environment desired: edges
Virginia Blubells (Mertensia virginica) Native (Gatherable) Soil type desired: moist Environment desired: woods To Feed: Humming Birds, Bees
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