Arkansas Native Plants

Lighting Requirements AllSun to ShadeSun to Light ShadeSun to Medium ShadePartial Sun to ShadeSunSun to Partial ShadePartial Shade to ShadeShadePartial Shade

Watering Needs AllHighMediumLow

Spring

• Eastern Bluestar (Amsonia tabernaemontana)
• Sun to Medium Shade
• Medium

• Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis)
• Sun to Partial Shade
• Low, Medium

• Spice Bush (Lindera benzoin)
• Shade
• Medium, High

• Eastern beebalm (Monarda bradburiana)
• Sun to Shade
• Low, Medium

• Wild Bergamot (Monarda fistulosa)
• Sun to Light Shade
• Medium

• Woodland Phlox (Phlox divaricata)
• Sun to Shade
• Medium

• Golden Alexanders (Zizia aurea)
• Sun to Light Shade
• Low, Medium

Spring to Summer

• Red Buckeye (Aesculus pavia)
• Sun to Shade
• Medium

• Dutchman's Pipevine (Aristolochia tomentosa)
• Partial Sun to Shade
• Medium, High

• Swamp Milkweed (Asclepias incarnata)
• Sun
• Low, Medium

• Prairie Milkweed (Asclepias sullivantii)
• Sun
• Medium

• Butterfly Milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa)
• Sun
• Low, Medium

• Antelopehorn Milkweed (Asclepias viridis)
• Sun
• Low, Medium

• Wine Cup (Callirhoe involucrata)
• Sun
• Low

• New Jersey Tea (Ceanothus americanus)
• Sun to Light Shade
• Low, Medium

• Lanceleaf Coreopsis (Coreopsis lanceolata)
• Sun to Partial Shade
• Low

• Rose Vervain (Glandulararia canadensis)
• Sun
• Low

• Culver's Root (Veronicastrum virginicum)
• Sun to Light Shade
• Medium, High

Summer

• Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)
• Sun to Partial Shade
• Medium

• White Wild Indigo (Baptisia alba var. macrophylla)
• Sun
• Medium

• Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis)
• Sun to Light Shade
• Medium, High

• Pale Purple Coneflower (Echinacea pallida)
• Sun to Partial Shade
• Low, Medium

• Purple Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea)
• Sun to Partial Shade
• Low, Medium

• Rattlesnake Master (Eryngium yuccifolium)
• Sun
• Medium

• Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium purpureum)
• Sun to Partial Shade
• Medium, High

• Woodland Sunflower (Helianthus divaricatus)
• Partial Shade to Shade
• Low, Medium

• Prairie Blazing Star (Liatris pycnostachya)
• Sun
• Low, Medium

• Foxglove Beardtongue (Penstemon digitalis)
• Sun to Light Shade
• Medium, High

• Slender Mountain Mint (Pycnanthemum tenuifolium)
• Sun
• Low, Medium

• Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta)
• Sun
• Medium

• Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia fulgida)
• Sun
• Low, Medium

• Gray Goldenrod (Solidago nemoralis)
• Sun to Light Shade
• Low, Medium

• Curlytop Ironweed (Vernonia arkansana)
• Sun to Light Shade
• Medium, High

• Baldwin's Ironweed (Vernonia baldwinii)
• Sun
• Low, Medium

Summer to Fall

• Leadplant (Amorpha canescens)
• Sun to Light Shade
• Low, Medium

• Blue Mistflower (Conoclinium coelestinum)
• Sun to Partial Shade
• Medium, High

• Purple Prairie Clover (Dalea purpurea)
• Sun to Partial Shade
• Low

• Common Boneset (Eupatorium perfoliatum)
• Sun
• Medium, High

• Tall Blazing Star (Liatris aspera)
• Sun
• Low, Medium

• Garden Phlox (Phlox paniculata)
• Sun to Shade
• Medium, High

• Clustered Mountain Mint (Pycnantheum muticum)
• Sun to Partial Shade
• Low, Medium

• Azure Blue Sage (Salvia azurea)
• Sun to Light Shade
• Low, Medium

• Downy Ragged Goldenrod (Solidago petiolaris)
• Partial Sun
• Low, Medium

Fall

• Narrowleaf Sunflower (Helianthus angustifolius)
• Sun
• Medium

• Wreath Goldenrod (Solidago caesia)
• Sun to Partial Shade
• Low

• New England Aster (Symphyotrichum novae-angliae)
• Sun
• Medium

• Aromatic Aster (Symphyotrichum oblongifolium)
• Sun
• Low, Medium