This pollinator garden consists of 20 plants for a space around 64 square feet. It is designed for a corner, property edge, or center bed in full to part shade. This is a four-season garden that will provide color, texture, habitat, and food for wildlife through spring, summer, fall and winter.
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 | Elm-leaved Goldenrod (Solidago ulmifolia). Flowers bloom July-October; 3’ tall, 12″ spacing (4 plants). |  | Big-leaved Aster (Eurybia macrophylla). Flowers bloom August-October; 1′ tall, 24″ spacing (4 plants). |
 | Early Meadow Rue (Thalictrum dioicum). Flowers bloom April-May; 2’ tall, 12” spacing (4 plants). |  | Hairy Beardtongue (Penstemon hirsutus). Flowers bloom May-June; 18″ tall, 12” spacing (4 plants). |
 | Smooth Phlox (Phlox glaberrima). Flowers bloom June-September; 4’ tall, 12” spacing (4 plants). |
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| Plant substitutions might be made if plants become unavailable from the grower. All plants are provided by Pizzo Native Plant Nursery, a selection of pesticide-free, local ecotype native plants. Plants come in plugs. All pre-order garden design packages must be picked up at the Sag Moraine Native Plant Sale at Moraine Valley Community College (9000 College Pkwy, Palos Hills, IL 60465) on June 6th, 2026 between 9am and 2pm. No refunds will be given. Shipping is not available. |
