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Betula alleghaniensis (Yelllow Birch)This tree is quite attractive with its bark peeling like its cousins BETULA PAPYRIFERA (PAPER BIRCH) and BETULA NIGRA (RIVER BIRCH) but yellow birch has yellow to bronze bark rather than the paper having white and river having more of a tan peeling bark. Naturally, this tree is quite rare and would be found in swamp forests, bogs, and in Lake Michigans dune and swale complexes in the lowlands. This tree is slow growing and typically lives for 150

but can take over a large space over time

and wet forests in natural areas in Illinois

this species is traditionally found in moist and mesic woodlands and river valley wall and floodplains

Many butterflies

Photo 1&2: By H

Height 30'-80'

An excellent plant for rain gardens as its showy flowers are exquisite

Bouteloua curtipendula (Side Oats Grama) is one of the best native grasses for native landscaping because of its fine short stature leaves and unique orange flowers (yes I said flowers

Lobelia spicata (Pale Spiked Lobelia) has feathery blue to purple flowers that reach about 2' tall in mid-summer

Photo By Fritzflohrreynolds (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3

sturdy flower stalks decorated with large tubular white flowers appear and flower nearly a month

Photo 1 By: By Ted Bodner

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