Desmodium canadense (Showy Tick Trefoil)

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Desmodium canadense (Showy Tick Trefoil)Desmodium canadense (Showy Tick Trefoil) is a common plant of many prairie restorations and native landscapes because it is quite showy, but also because it fixes nitrogen increasing soil health improving the ecosystem. It is named for its showy flowers yes, but also from it seed pods sticking (Tick) to animal fur and the occasional human passer. It is quite an ingenious seed dispersal mechanism, just like nature to find the most clever way to make it

Solidago rigida (Stiff Goldenrod) is a perennial tall prairie plant with beautiful yellow flowers

This sedge compact growth lends itself well to a border placement and native landscaped settings

if you have rabbit and deer they readily over consume it

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Photos By: Midwest Groundcovers

flaunts a graceful nodding bristly seedhead reminiscent of rye in agricultural fields waving in the wind

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very unique color for a grass :-) The seed heads hang to the side looking like feed oats giving this grass its name

An excellent sumac for home landscapes as it is smaller and is less aggressive than its cousin's staghorn and smooth sumac

Found naturally in prairie and savanna communities

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A tree highly sought-after for its delicious nuts