| Wetlands |
Would you like to restore or create a wetland? We've listed information and resources for you to do just that!!!
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Moist Soil Plants for Establishment in KY Wetlands |
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Wildflowers |
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| Blue Flag Iris | Iris versicolor | Lizard's Tail | Saururus cernuus |
| Blue Vervain | Verbena hastate | Marsh Marigold | Caltha palustris |
| Bottle Gentian | Gentiana andrewsii | Meadow Beauty | Rhexia mariana |
| Cardinal Flower | Lobelia cardinalis | Milkweed, Swamp | Asclepias incarnata |
| Copper Iris | Iris fulva | Mistflower | Eupatorium coelestinum |
| Culver's Root | Veronicastrum virginiana | New England Aster | Aster novae-angliae |
| Cup Plant | Silphium perfoliatum | Ohio Spiderwort | Tradescantia ohiensis |
| Golden Glow | Rudbeckia laciniata | Pickerel Rush | Pontederia cordata |
| Goldenrod, Grass-leaved | Solidago graminifolia | Pink Turtlehead | Chelone glabra |
| Goldenrod, Rough | Solidago rugosa | Rose Mallow | Hibiscus moscheustos |
| Horsetail | Equisetum hyemale | Sunflower, Narrow | Helianthus angustifolius |
| Illinois Bundleflower | Desmanthus illinoensis | Sweet Flag | Acorus calamus |
| Jerusalem Artichoke | Helianthus tuberosus | Tickseed Sunflower | Bidens aristosa |
| Joe Pyeweed | Eupatorium purpureum | White Wild Indigo | Baptisia alba |
| >>>See also KY Wetland Wildflowers<<< |
Grasses |
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| Eastern Gamagrass | Tripsacum dactyloides | ||
| Virginia Wildrye | Elymus virginicus | ||
| River Oats | Chasmanthium latifolium | ||
| Bluejoint | Calamagrostis canadensis | ||
| Shrubs | |||
| Black Chokeberry | Aronia melanocarpa | Deciduous Holly | Ilex deciduas |
| Buttonbush | Cephalantus occidentalis | Winterberry | Ilex verticillata |
| Common Alder | Alnus serrulata | Elderberry | Sambucus canadensis |
| Indigo Bush | Amorpha fruticosa | Steeplebush | Spirea tomentosa |
| Silky Dogwood | Cornus ammomum | Arrow-wood Viburnum | Viburnum dentatum |
| Persimmon | Diospyros virginiana | Possom Haw Viburnum | Viburnum nudum |
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Seed and Plant Companies
| New England Wetlands
Plants, Inc. 800 Main Street Amherst, MA 01002 (413) 256-1752 |
Cherryhill Aquatics,
Inc. 2627 N. County Line Road Sunbury, OH 43074 (740) 965-2798 |
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| J&J Tranzplant Aquatic
Nursery, LLC P. O. Box 227 Wild Rose, WI 54984 (800) 622-5055 |
JF New & Associates 708 Roosevelt Road Walkerton, IN 46574 (219) 586-3400 |
Wetland Links
| Daviess County Audubon Society |