part shade | moist soils
Natural and disturbed landscapes often host various transitional habitat types, harboring numerous species not explicitly covered in other habitat classifications. One such example commonly encountered in consultations with homeowners are partial sun conditions that retain significant moisture such as a forest edge or garden beds on the east or west side of a home.
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Allegheny monkeyflower
Mimulus ringens
Bloom Time
June, July
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Blue flag iris
Iris versicolor
Bloom Time
May, June, July
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Blue-stemmed goldenrod
Solidago caesia
Bloom Time
September
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Broad-leaved mountain mint
Pycnanthemum muticum
Bloom Time
July, August, September
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Cardinal flower
Lobelia cardinalis
Bloom Time
July, August, September
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Crookedstem aster
Symphyotrichum prenanthoides
Bloom Time
August, September, October
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Foxglove Beard-Tounge
Penstemon digitalis
Bloom Time
June, July
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Great blue lobelia
Lobelia siphilitica
Bloom Time
July, August, September
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Obedient plant
Physostegia virginiana
Bloom Time
July, August
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Queen of the prairie
Filipendula rubra
Bloom Time
July, August
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Swamp aster
ymphyotrichum puniceum
Bloom Time
August, September
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Swamp goldenrod
Solidago patula
Bloom Time
September
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Swamp rose mallow
Hibiscus moscheutos
Bloom Time
July, August
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Thin leaved sunflower
Helianthus decapetalus
Bloom Time
August, September
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White wood aster
Eurybia divaricata
Bloom Time
July, August
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Whorled rosinweed
Silphium trifoliatum
Bloom Time
July, August, September
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Wild bergamot
Monarda fistulosa
Bloom Time
July
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Wild columbine
Aquilegia canadensis
Bloom Time
May, June
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Zig-zag goldenrod
Solidago flexicaulis
Bloom Time
August, September