Nursery Flowers (Dry to Medium Soil) – Prairie Shore Botanicals

Virginia ground cherry

Our native version of tomatillos.

An early food source for queen bumble bees as they wake from their winter slumber.

The cutest flowers ever!

The flowers aren’t especially attractive, but the seed heads sure are!

Sure, it’s prickly, but totally worth it!

A very fragrant and delicate-looking milkweed.

Ranked S3, or vulnerable, in Manitoba.

A rare find in Manitoba’s tall grass prairie/aspen parkland.

Long, white hairs give this plant a grayish appearance.

Three species of insects – a cellophane bee, a flea beetle and an aphid- are exclusive to alumroots.