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Eastern Gamagrass

Tripsacum dactyloides

In a managed garden, gamagrass can be trimmed back at the end of winter. Hedge, foundation planting, individual large grass clump, background screen for a flower garden. Rain garden or bioswale.

Requires protection from strong winds
Unique and prized
Attractive flowers, typically deep orange
Handsome
Highly nutritious fruit
Wonderfully fragrant at night

Swamp Twinflower

Dyschoriste humistrata

Wildflower garden, groundcover

Dense canopy
Falls over easily, may require staking
Majestic
Colorful new leafs
Fruit eaten by birds
Self-shedding fronds

Elderberry

Sambucus nigra subsp. canadensis

Used extensively in Indian cultures. Fruits are very high in Vitamin C. Casual settings, wetland edge or screen plant. Rain gardens and bioswales. Long bloom period.

Damaged by citrus canker
Recently classified invasive
Very showy bright yellow flowers
Relatively compact and narrow canopy
Requires ample space and light