Biosystems Engineer and Native Garden Expert Nate Venarkse recommended the preceding video and he said:
“if you want to stick to MS native plants with the same design, you’d need white false indigo and downy pagoda mint instead of purple false indigo and Agastache.” Nate Venarske, Facebook Post
- White False Indigo
- Purple Coneflower
- Butterfly Weed
- Anise Hyssop
- Slender Mountain Mint
- Clustered Mountain Mint
- Downy Pagoda Mint
- Big Bluestem Switch Grass
- Little Bluestem Switch Grass
- Indian Grass
Anise Hyssop (Agastache foeniculum)
Image Credit: American Meadows
Height: 24-42″ tall
Butterfly Weed (Asclepias tuberosa)
Image Credit: American Meadows
Height: 24-36″ tall
Coneflower [Pale Purple] (Echinacea pallida)
Image Credit: American Meadows
Height: 24-36″ tall
White Baptisia or False Indigo (Baptisia alba)
Image Credit: American Meadows (Asclepias tuberosa)
Height: 24-36″ tall
Big Bluestem Grass [Blackhawks] (Andropogon gerardii)
Image Credit: American Meadows (Asclepias tuberosa)
Height: 48-60″ tall
Of Course, this is only a partial list of plants that are great for pollinator gardens, Please see a list of the other plants I am adding in the following post: