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UNDER DEVELOPMENT
This is a new version of the Plant Finder currently under development.

Find Plants:

Orange

View as: Gallery Table

  • Butterfly Weed
    Asclepias tuberosa

    Butterfly Weed
    Asclepias tuberosa

  • Jewelweed
    Impatiens capensis

    Jewelweed
    Impatiens capensis

  • Michigan (Turk's Cap) Lily
    Lilium michiganense

    Michigan (Turk's Cap) Lily
    Lilium michiganense

  • Hardstem Bulrush
    Schoenoplectus acutus

    Hardstem Bulrush
    Schoenoplectus acutus

  • Three-squared Bulrush
    Scirpus pungens

    Three-squared Bulrush
    Scirpus pungens

  • Softstem Bulrush
    Scirpus validus

    Softstem Bulrush
    Scirpus validus

  • Celandine Poppy
    Stylophorum diphyllum

    Celandine Poppy
    Stylophorum diphyllum
Name Type Light Exposure Soil Moisture Height Project Bloom Color Bloom Months Flooding / Inundation Tolerance Salt Tolerance Stress Tolerance Herbivore Sensitivity Behavior (Rate of Spread) Pollinator Value
Butterfly Weed
Asclepias tuberosa
(Butterfly Milkweed)
Herb
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Dry
2 feet
Boulevard, Raingarden (top), Restoration, Shoreline Buffer, Upland Buffer
Orange
June, July, August
Low
Medium
Drought Tolerant, Fire Tolerant, General Disturbance
Low
1
Very High
Jewelweed
Impatiens capensis
(Spotted Touch-me-not)
Herb
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Shade
Medium, Wet
2 to 5 feet
Restoration
Orange, Red, Yellow
July, August, September
High
None
Fire Tolerant, General Disturbance
Low
1
Very High
Michigan (Turk's Cap) Lily
Lilium michiganense
Herb
Full Sun
Medium
4 feet
Shoreline Buffer
Orange
June, July, August
Moderate
Medium
Acidic Conditions
High
1
High
Hardstem Bulrush
Schoenoplectus acutus
Grass
Full Sun
Wet
6 feet
Boulevard, Erosion Control, Restoration, Shoreline Buffer
Orange
August, September
High
Medium to High
General Disturbance
Medium
2
None Known
Three-squared Bulrush
Scirpus pungens
Grass
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Medium
4 feet
Boulevard, Erosion Control, Restoration, Shoreline Buffer
Brown, Green, Orange
June, July, August, September
High
Low to High
General Distubance
Medium
3
Low
Softstem Bulrush
Scirpus validus
Grass
Full Sun
Wet
6 feet
Boulevard, Erosion Control, Restoration, Shoreline Buffer
Brown, Green, Orange
July, August, September
High
Low to Medium
Moderately Sensitive
Medium
3
None Known
Celandine Poppy
Stylophorum diphyllum
Herb
Partial Sun, Shade
Medium
1 to 2 feet
Erosion Control, Restoration
Orange, Yellow
April, March
Low
Unknown
Acidic Conditions
Low
1
High
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