swap_horiz Common Mullein Alternatives

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American Lotus

The American Lotus (Nelumbo lutea) is a perennial wildflower found in shallow, slow-moving waters across eastern North A...

Yellow Summer Edible Aquatic

9.2 Excellent

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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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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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Rough Blazing Star

The Rough Blazing Star, *Liatris aspera*, is a striking wildflower found in prairie ecosystems of eastern North America....

Fall Composite Purple Spike

8.8 Great

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Showy Goldenrod

Showy Goldenrod (Solidago speciosa) is considered one of the most ornamentally striking goldenrod species native to east...

Fall Composite Yellow Striking

8.6 Great

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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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Prickly Pear Cactus

Prickly Pear Cactus (Opuntia humifusa) is the only cactus widespread in the eastern United States, native from New Engla...

Dry Yellow Summer Cactus

8.5 Great

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Fireweed Evening Primrose

Fireweed Evening Primrose is a native North American wildflower that readily colonizes disturbed open habitats, bearing...

Pink Annual Summer Roadsides

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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Marsh Marigold

Marsh Marigold (Caltha palustris) is a wetland wildflower native to temperate Northern Hemisphere regions and among the...

Wetland Spring Yellow Early

8.4 Great

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Stiff Goldenrod

Stiff Goldenrod (Solidago rigida) is a prairie native of central and eastern North America, notable for its broad, flat-...

Fall Composite Yellow Prairie

8.3 Great

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Common Evening Primrose

Common Evening Primrose (Oenothera biennis) is a native North American biennial with yellow flowers that open at dusk an...

Yellow Summer Biennial Roadsides

8.2 Great

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Swamp Candles

Swamp Candles, or Lysimachia terrestris, is a North American wetland plant distinguished by its erect spikes of bright y...

Wetland Yellow Summer Spike

8.0 Great

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Blue Vervain

Blue vervain (*Verbena hastata*) is a tall, moisture-loving perennial native to North America that was widely used by in...

Blue Wetland Medicinal Summer

7.1 Good

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Common St. John's Wort

Common St. John's wort (*Hypericum perforatum*) is a European flowering plant historically used in traditional medicine...

Meadow Yellow Medicinal Summer

6.5 Fair

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Common Toadflax

Common toadflax (*Linaria vulgaris*) is an invasive Eurasian perennial recognized by its bright yellow, snapdragon-like...

European Yellow Summer Roadsides

6.2 Fair

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Common Agrimony

Common Agrimony is a perennial herb native to Europe and Asia, historically noted for its medicinal properties and disti...

Yellow Summer Spike Woodland Edge

5.5 Mediocre

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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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Wild Parsnip

Wild Parsnip (Pastinaca sativa) is a Eurasian herb naturalized across North America, notorious for causing phototoxic bl...

Yellow Summer Biennial Umbel

3.8 Poor