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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Agastache scrophulariifolia
Purple Giant HyssopThis tall forb has very light purple flowers and is a haven for pollinators.
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Allium canadense
Wild Garlic -
Apocynum cannabinum
Hemp Dogbane -
Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Michigan Bearberry -
Asclepias incarnata
Swamp MilkweedA moisture-loving milkweed with vibrant pink-red flowers. Truly excellent for butterflies and bees.
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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 sullivantii
Prairie MilkweedWith fragrant, pink flowers, this milkweed is excellent for butterflies and bees.
Photo credit: Dave Jungst
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Asclepias syriaca
Common MilkweedThe most well-known milkweed. This an excellent plant for butterflies and bees.
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Dicentra cucullaria
Dutchman's Breeches -
Echinacea angustifolia
Narrow Purple Coneflower -
Echinacea pallida
Pale Purple Coneflower -
Eutrochium maculatum (Eupatorium maculatum)
Joe-Pye Weed