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Veronicastrum virginicum
Culver's root
PERENNIAL, Full sun to part shade, May-Aug, White, 4-7 ft North American Range: Eastern and Central US Nebraska Range: Eastern Tallgrass Soil type: Average, well drained soil Moisture: Medium to wet Uses and Description: Pollinator, Tolerates wet soil Seeds per … Continued
Vernonia baldwinnii
Western ironweed
PERENNIAL, Full sun, July-Sept, Purple, 3 ft North American Range: Central US Nebraska Range: Statewide Soil type: Wide range of soils tolerated Moisture: Medium Uses and Description: Pollinator, Seeds per ounce 24,000, Seeds per packet 200, Germination: CM(60)
Verbena stricta
Hoary vervain
PERENNIAL, Full sun to part shade, May-Sept, Blue, 2-4 ft North American Range: Nationwide Nebraska Range: Statewide Soil type: Wide range of soils tolerated Moisture: Dry to medium Uses and Description: Pollinator, wildlife attractant, Drought tolerant Seeds per ounce 28,000, Seeds per … Continued
Verbena hastata
Blue vervain
PERENNIAL, , , , North American Range: Nebraska Range: Soil type: Moisture: Uses and Description: , Seeds per ounce 93,000, Seeds per packet 750, Germination:
Thelypteris palustris var. pubescens marsh fern
PERENNIAL, Full sun to part shade, , , 1-2 ft North American Range: Eastern and Central US Nebraska Range: Eastern Tallgrass, Sandhills, and South Central Soil type: Sand, clay, or loam Moisture: Wet to medium Uses and Description: Rain garden, … Continued
Solidago rigida var. rigida
Stiff goldenrod
PERENNIAL, Full sun, part shade, Aug-Sep, Yellow, 4 ft North American Range: Eastern, Central Nebraska Range: Statewide Soil type: Heavy to sandy Moisture: Dry, medium Uses and Description: Butterfly gardens, borders, prairie restoration, Flat-topped inflorescence attracts pollinators and birds. Downy … Continued
Rudbeckia hirta
Black-eyed Susan
BIENNIAL, Full sun to part shade, June-Oct, Yellow, 2-3 ft North American Range: Nationwide Nebraska Range: Statewide Soil type: Wide range of soils, must be well drained. Moisture: Dry to medium Uses and Description: Pollinator, Drought tolerant, clay soil tolerant, … Continued
Phlox divaricata
Woodland phlox
PERENNIAL, Part shade to full shade, April – May, Blue-Violet, 0.75 – 1 ft North American Range: Central US, Eastern US Nebraska Range: Eastern Tall Grass Soil type: well-drained Moisture: Medium to Dry Uses and Description: ground cover, shade garden, … Continued
Native Plant Specialists
At Prairie Legacy Inc., our goal is to provide high quality botanical surveys and products for your restoration goals as well as native plants for restorations and landscaping needs. We provide botanical inventories and positive identification of native plant species for landowners, government agencies, contractors, and plant industry professionals. We contract and grow locally collected seed specifically for your restoration project.
At Witt’s End
We can often be found at Witt’s End. Witt’s End Homestead is our sister company, providing wholesale native plant production in a historic setting. More…
Our Combined Services Include:
- Consultation, baseline surveys, research, and monitoring
- Assistance in choosing the right plant species for the job
- Contract growing of native plants
- Wholesale and retail native trees, shrubs, perennials, grasses, and wetland plants
German settler’s homestead house and farm – Open House
SALINE COUNTY, Neb. – The descendants of a German settler are beginning to restore a nearly 150-year-old home on a family farm along the Swan Creek. Michael and Christina Witt settled the land in 1861 and built the fakwerkbau,” or … Continued
A Mini Tour Of Native Plant Nursery
Check out the latest video of our Native plant nursery from Pure Nebraska
Arksarben Foundation Heritage Farm Award
Kay Kottas, Witt’s great-great granddaughter owns the Witt’s End Homestead farm today and operates it with the help of her husband, Joe, and several employees. The Aksarben Foundation and the Saline County Fair board are scheduled to honor Kottas and … Continued
