Selection guide

Use the pulldowns below to find information about trees or shrubs

TreesColumnar or Fastigiate TreesCrabapples for the Home LandscapeElm CultivarsIntermediate-Sized Deciduous TreesIntermediate-Sized EvergreensLarge Evergreen TreesLarge Deciduous Trees Native Trees of the MidwestRecommended Magnolias Small Ornamental Trees (15-25 feet)Trees and SepticsWeeping Plants

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ShrubsHydrangeasIntermediate Sized Deciduous Shrubs (5-8 feet)Large Deciduous Shrubs (over 8 feet)Low Growing Deciduous Shrubs (under 5 feet)Low-Growing Evergreen ShrubsNative Shrubs of the Midwest Viburnums for the Home Landscape

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Select by SpecificationInteresting Fruits of Trees & ShrubsInvasive Trees, Shrubs, and VinesOrnamental GrassesPlants for Shady SitesPlants not favored by deerPlants that Attract ButterfliesPlants Tolerant Of Black Walnut ToxicityPlants Tolerant of Wet SitesSalt-Tolerant Trees and ShrubsSummer-Flowering Trees & ShrubsTrees & Shrubs with Fabulous Fall ColorTrees & Shrubs For The Four Season LandscapeTrees and Shrubs That Attract BirdsVines

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PerennialsCommon WeedsDeciduous Ground CoversEvergreen Ground CoversLate Summer & Autumn PerennialsLate Summer & Autumn Prairie PlantsSpring WildflowersSummer PerennialsSummer Prairie Plants

Use our Interactive Collections Map and our Plant Collections Map to identify where plants are located on our grounds.