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medium

PARTIAL SHADE
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RAIN GARDEN PLANTS

3-6 Hours

serenity now
dry

COMMON OAK SEDGE

Carex pensylvanica

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SIDEOATS GRAMA GRASS

Bouteloua curtipendula

JACOBS LADDER (May-Jun)

Polemonium reptans

CANADA ANEMONE
Anemone canadensis

NODDING ONION (Jul-Aug)

Allium cernuum

dry
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wet

Gardens may require watering during the rst year.

CREAM WILD INDIGO*

Baptisia leucophaea

RAIN GARDEN LAYOUT

Bloom times may vary.

BOTTLE GENTIAN (Aug-Sep)

Gentiana andrewsii

wet
Photo: Missouri Botanical Garden

Photo: Missouri Botanical Garden

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Photo: UW-Arboretum

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VIRGINIA BLUEBELLS (Apr-May)

Mertensia virginica

HAREBELL (Jun-Sep)
Campanula rotundifolia

VIRGINIA MOUNTAIN MINT (Jun-Sep)

Pycnanthemum virginianum

BLUE LOBELIA (Jul-Oct)

Lobelia silphilitica

SWEET GRASS
Hierochloe odorata

*or Cream False Indigo (Baptisia bracteata)

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medium

Follow spacing guidelines for each plant species or assume 12-18 spacing.

www.cityofmadison.com/engineering/stormwater/raingardens.cfm

Notes: Plants are 3 tall or less.

Photo: Missouri Botanical Garden

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