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Pontederia cordata (Pickeral Weed)One of the most beautiful plants of our local wetlands with it's heart shaped leaves and deep violet flowers. Quite unique blooms dance in succession from the bottom up over the water in mid summer. Pontederia cordata is found typically in shallow emergent wetlands and quiet backwater areas along streams and rivers. It prefers to grow in saturated mucky organic rich soils that stay inundated or moist all of the year. Given time, this beautiful plant

and wetlands

It is an attractive plant with a longer bloom time than most and can do well in landscaped settings

Standing at 2 and a half feet tall at the most

Carex eburnea (Cedar Sedge or Ivory sedge) is a short sedge usually coming in at only 6"

Flower Time June- August

This ephemeral plant is an extremely popular ephemeral because of its distinct deep pink flowers that shoot like stars

Clusters of white flowerheads bloom all summer beginning in June

Sun Exposure Part-Sun

Carex bicknellii (Copper-shouldered Oval Sedge) is one of the only common prairie sedge

The horseshoe-shaped leaves also provide great texture

also consider augmenting with more shade-tolerant woodland plants to fill out that end of the light spectrum

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