Attract Butterflies
Located in the heart of the prairie region of west-central Minnesota, Morning Sky Greenery is a nursery specializing in MN native prairie wildflowers and grasses. We are impressed with the beauty, vigor and usefulness of these native plants. Morning Sky Greenery is dedicated to helping preserve this important part of our natural heritage. We invite you to visit by appointment. Please call to find a time that works for everyone.
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NOTE: Our plants are grown in west-central Minnesota (USDA plant hardiness zone 4) and are best suited to the Midwest and Northeast. We encourage customers ordering for the Southeast (GA, FL, AL, SC, MS) and California to support nurseries within their climate! Please review our policies here before ordering.
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Allium cernuum
Nodding OnionA slender plant with drooping, delicate purple or pink flowers.
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Amorpha canescens
Lead PlantThis classic, silvery shrub of upland prairies is versatile and fixes nitrogen!
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Anaphalis margaritacea
Pearly EverlastingThis wildflower has unique, long-lasting flowers and is excellent for butterflies.
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Andropogon gerardii
Big Bluestem$15.00 -
Andropogon hallii
Sand Bluestem -
Antennaria neglecta
Cat's PawBeautiful and unique ground cover with soft, fuzzy leaves and flowers that resemble the pads on cats’ feet.
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Apocynum cannabinum
Hemp Dogbane -
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Michigan Bearberry -
Artemisia frigida
Fringed SagewortA low-growing sage with delicate white flowers that thrives in extremely dry areas.
Photo credit: Jim Pisarowicz, NPS
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Artemisia ludoviciana
Prairie Sage -
Asclepias speciosa
Showy MilkweedThis drought-tolerant milkweed has fragrant pink flowers, broad, oval leaves and is excellent for butterflies and bees.
Photo credit: Vicki Watkins via Wikimedia Commons
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Asclepias syriaca
Common MilkweedThe most well-known milkweed. This an excellent plant for butterflies and bees.