Plant List for Rush Run Riparian Restoration Project

Trees and Shrubs (94 planted)

• Bur Oak
• River Birch
• Sycamore
• Swamp White Oak
• Paw Paw
• Shadblow Serviceberry
• Highbush Cranberry
• Spicebush
• Red Bud
• Flowering Dogwood

Native Herbaceous plugs for Planting (960 planted)

• Great Blue Lobelia Lobelia siphilitica
• Cardinal Flower Lobelia cardinalis
• Hairy Woodmint Blephilia hirsuta
• Virginia Bluebells Mertensia viginica
• Golden Ragwort Senecio aureus
• Wild Bergamot Monarda fistulosa
• Wild Geranium Geranium maculatum
• Wild Blue Phlox Phlox divaricata
• Tall Bellflower Campanula americana
• Obedient Plant Physostegia virginiana

Ferns (50 planted)

• Sensitive Fern Onoclea sensibilis
• Christmas Fern Polystricum acrostchoides
• Lady Fern Athyrium Filix-femina

Seed Mix for well drained floodplain (for ¼ acre)

• Side Flowering Aster Aster lateriflorus
• Panicled Aster Aster simplex
• Sweet Joe-Pye Weed Eupatorium purpureum
• False Sunflower Heliopsis helianthoides
• Smooth Beardtongue Penstemon calycosus
• Cupplant Silphium perfoliatum
• Green-headed coneflower Rudbeckia laciniata
• Wingstem Verbesina alternifolia
• Franks sedge Carex frankii
• Brown Fox Sedge Carex vulpinoidea
• Virginia Wild Rye Elymus virginicus
• Riverbank Wild Rye Elymus riparius
• Beak Grass Diarrhena americana
• Bottlebrush Grass Hystrix patula