swap_horiz Common Mugwort Alternatives

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Prairie Blazing Star

The Prairie Blazing Star, *Liatris pycnostachya*, is a striking wildflower native to central prairies. This composite pl...

Composite Summer Purple Spike

9.0 Excellent

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Ox-eye Sunflower

Ox-eye Sunflower (Heliopsis helianthoides) is a long-blooming perennial native to central and eastern North America, wid...

Composite Yellow Summer Prairie

8.5 Great

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Bee Balm

Bee balm (Monarda didyma) is a North American aromatic herb in the mint family, renowned for its brilliant red tubular f...

Medicinal Summer Red Hummingbird

8.4 Great

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Wild Sunflower

Wild Sunflower (Helianthus annuus) is the ancestor of all cultivated sunflowers, native to western North America, and wa...

Annual Composite Yellow Summer

8.4 Great

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Wild Gaillardia

Wild Gaillardia is a vibrant daisy-like flower native to the central United States, distinctively marked with concentric...

Composite Summer Red Yellow Prairie

8.4 Great

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Sweet Black-eyed Susan

Sweet Black-eyed Susan is a tall prairie wildflower native to the central United States, distinguished by its pleasant v...

Meadow Annual Composite Yellow

8.3 Great

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Purple Coneflower

The purple coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) is a North American perennial renowned in herbal medicine for its immune-boos...

Composite Medicinal Summer Prairie

8.2 Great

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Prairie Coneflower

Prairie Coneflower (Ratibida columnifera) is a native wildflower of North American prairies recognizable by its tall cyl...

Composite Yellow Summer Columnar

8.2 Great

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Brown-eyed Susan

Brown-eyed Susan, or Rudbeckia triloba, is a North American biennial noted for its profuse late-season blooms featuring...

Composite Yellow Summer Tall

8.2 Great

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Green Fringed Orchid

The Green Fringed Orchid (*Platanthera clavellata*) is a North American bog plant recognized by its deeply fringed, gree...

Green Orchid Summer Bog

8.2 Great

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Black-eyed Susan

Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta) is a North American flowering plant in the sunflower family, distinguished by its bri...

Meadow Composite Yellow Summer

8.0 Great

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Wintergreen

Wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens) is a low-growing native North American plant whose leaves yield methyl salicylate, t...

Aromatic Summer White Woodland

8.0 Great

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Sweet Goldenrod

Sweet Goldenrod (Solidago odora) is an eastern North American wildflower whose anise-scented foliage was historically br...

Fall Composite Aromatic Yellow

8.0 Great

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Tall Coneflower

Tall Coneflower, native to eastern North America, is a massive perennial recognizable by its deeply cut leaves and large...

Composite Yellow Summer Woodland

8.0 Great

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Cutleaf Coneflower

Cutleaf Coneflower is a large North American wildflower notable for its deeply divided leaves and prominent cylindrical...

Composite Yellow Summer Woodland Edge

7.9 Good

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Wild Mint

Wild Mint (Mentha arvensis) is the only mint species native to North America, also widespread across Europe and Asia, an...

Wetland Aromatic Lavender Summer

7.8 Good

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Yarrow

Yarrow (*Achillea millefolium*) is a hardy flowering plant named after the Greek hero Achilles, who reportedly used it t...

Composite Medicinal Summer White

7.2 Good

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Hops

Hops is a perennial climbing vine cultivated globally, most notably recognized as a primary flavoring and stability agen...

Green Aromatic Summer Climbing

7.0 Good

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Common Tansy

Common Tansy (Tanacetum vulgare) is a European perennial introduced to North America as a medicinal and culinary herb, n...

Composite Aromatic Yellow Medicinal

4.5 Poor

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Stinging Nettle

Stinging Nettle is a perennial herb native to Europe and North America, globally recognized for its defensive trichomes...

Green Medicinal Summer Edible

3.5 Poor