
Michiana
PLANT FINDER
The best Plants for your Michiana Home
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Buttonbush
Space-age blooms! Unique spherical white flowers attract pollinators. A native shrub perfect for wet spots and rain gardens.

Magnolia Tree
Spring grandeur. Enormous, fragrant blooms cover the tree before leaves appear. A stunning specimen for the front yard.

Japanese Maple
The artist's tree. Prized for its graceful, sculptural form and finely cut red or purple leaves. A focal point.

Goldenrod (Solidago)
Fall pollinator fuel! Golden-yellow plumes brighten the late-season garden. Native, hardy, and does NOT cause hay fever.

Joe Pye Weed
Statement plant! Towering stems with mauve-pink flowers create a stunning backdrop. A top choice for butterflies in late summer.

Aster
Extend your garden's season! These purple, daisy-like flowers provide critical late-season nectar for migrating Monarchs.

Cardinal Flower
Hummingbird favorite! Brilliant true-red flower spikes bloom in late summer. Thrives in wet soil and rain gardens.

Great Blue Lobelia
Intense blue color! Spikes of violet-blue flowers bloom in late summer. A native favorite for rain gardens and shade.

Prairie Smoke
Whimsical and unique. Pink nodding flowers turn into feathery, smoke-like seed heads. A conversation starter for rock gardens.

Jacob's Ladder
Delicate texture. Fern-like foliage and clusters of bell-shaped blue flowers. A charming addition to shade gardens.

Spicebush
Aromatic native shrub. Crushed leaves smell spicy. Early yellow blooms and red berries make it a wildlife favorite.

Michigan Lily
A rare native beauty. Stunning nodding orange flowers with dark spots. Magnificent addition to moist meadows.

Foamflower
A starry shade groundcover. Airy white flower spikes rise above maple-like leaves. Spreads to form a lush carpet.

Obedient Plant
Fun and functional! Pinkish-purple flower spikes can be bent and stay in place. A vigorous native for sunny spots.

Astilbe
Feathery shade color. Plumes of pink, red, or white flowers rise above fern-like foliage. Thrives in moist soil.

Bleeding Heart
A shade garden classic. Elegant arching stems display heart-shaped pink or white flowers in spring. Thrives in rich, moist soil.
