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                    Plants for Creating Natural Drifts in the Garden


​​The following is a list of plants suitable for creating large drifts in your garden. When planted in locations suited to their preferences, they create fantastic displays, live for at least 4-5 years and tend to move or multiply slowly for more predictability in the garden.

Wildflowers
Ascending Purple Milkvetch (Astragalus striatus)
Canada Milkvetch (Astragalus canadensis)
Culvers Root (Veronicastrum virginicum)
Cut-leaved Anemone (Anemone patens)
Dotted Blazingstar (Liatrus punctate)
Joe Pyweed (Eupatorium maculatum)
Meadow Blazingstar (Liatrus ligulistylis)
Giant Hyssop (Agastache foeniculum)
Prairie Crocus (Anemone patens)
Purple Coneflower (Echinacea angustifolia)
Purple Prairie Clover (Petalostemon purpureum)
Showy Goldenrod (Solidago nemoralis)
Three Flowered Avens (Geum triflorum)
White Prairie Clover (Petalostemon candidum)
Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa)

Grasses
Blue Grama (Bouteloua gracilis)
Little Bluestem (Schizachyrium scoparium)
Prairie Dropseed (Sporobolus heterolepis)
Switch Grass (Panicum cirgatum)

Picture
Photo courtesy of Murray Gadd
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