swap_horiz Black Medick Alternatives

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Yellow Lady's Slipper

The Yellow Lady’s Slipper (*Cypripedium parviflorum*) is a rare wildflower native to eastern North America. This orchid...

Spring Orchid Rare Yellow

9.0 Excellent

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Common Camas

Common camas, Camassia quamash, is a bulb-forming perennial wildflower native to western North America. It produces clus...

Meadow Blue Spring Native

8.5 Great

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Marsh Marigold

Marsh Marigold, scientifically named Caltha palustris, is a perennial wildflower belonging to the buttercup family, Ranu...

Wetland Spring Yellow Early

8.4 Great

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Foxglove Beardtongue

Foxglove Beardtongue, known scientifically as Penstemon digitalis, is a clump-forming herbaceous perennial native to the...

Meadow Spring White Tubular

8.4 Great

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Trout Lily

Trout Lily (Erythronium americanum) is a spring ephemeral native to the deciduous woodlands of eastern North America. Th...

Spring Ephemeral Yellow Woodland

8.3 Great

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Sweet Black-eyed Susan

Sweet black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia subtomentosa) is a robust perennial wildflower native to the tallgrass prairies and me...

Meadow Annual Composite Yellow

8.3 Great

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Wild Pansy

Wild pansy, Viola tricolor, is a small annual or short-lived perennial native to Europe and parts of western Asia. Its f...

Meadow Spring Purple Introduced

8.1 Great

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Golden Alexanders

Golden Alexanders (Zizia aurea) is a perennial wildflower native to eastern North America and found in moist prairies, m...

Meadow Spring Yellow Native

7.7 Good

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Wild Senna

Wild senna is a tall perennial legume native to eastern North America, commonly classified as Senna hebecarpa or the clo...

Meadow Yellow Summer Native

7.6 Good

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Common Cinquefoil

Common Cinquefoil (Potentilla simplex) is a trailing perennial native to eastern North America, bearing five-petaled yel...

Meadow Spring Yellow Low Growing

6.8 Fair

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Yellow Wood Sorrel

Yellow Wood Sorrel (*Oxalis stricta*) is a common North American plant notable for its heart-shaped leaves and small, di...

Meadow Small Spring Yellow

6.8 Fair

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Hairy Vetch

A Eurasian annual legume (Vicia villosa) widely cultivated as a nitrogen-fixing cover crop and forage plant, now natural...

Meadow Spring Purple Introduced

6.3 Fair

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Yellow Goatsbeard

An introduced Eurasian biennial whose flowers open only in the morning, earning the folk name 'Jack-go-to-bed-at-noon,'...

Meadow Yellow Summer Introduced

6.2 Fair

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Rabbit Foot Clover

An annual clover native to Europe (Trifolium arvense) with distinctive soft, fuzzy gray-pink cylindrical flower heads re...

Meadow Pink Summer Introduced

6.2 Fair

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Shepherd's Purse

A Eurasian annual weed naturalized on every inhabited continent and considered one of the world's most widespread flower...

Meadow Spring White Introduced

6.1 Fair

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Coltsfoot

A Eurasian perennial (Tussilago farfara) introduced to North America, one of the earliest spring bloomers, producing yel...

Spring Yellow Roadside Introduced

5.9 Mediocre

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Alsike Clover

A perennial clover native to Europe (Trifolium hybridum) introduced to North America in the 19th century as a forage cro...

Meadow Pink Summer Introduced

5.9 Mediocre

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Yellow Rocket

A Eurasian biennial naturalized across North America, one of the earliest spring-blooming mustards, with young leaves hi...

Wetland Spring Yellow Introduced

5.8 Mediocre

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Rough Cinquefoil

Rough Cinquefoil (Potentilla norvegica) is an annual or biennial wildflower of Eurasian origin, widely naturalized acros...

Meadow Yellow Summer Introduced

5.7 Mediocre

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Wild Mustard

A Eurasian annual weed (Sinapis arvensis) naturalized across North America and considered a major pest of cereal crops,...

Meadow Spring Yellow Introduced

5.4 Mediocre