User:Asarelah/sandbox/Selected plants for condo


 * User:Asarelah/sandbox/Selected plants
 * Coccinella novemnotata (The nine-spotted lady beetle) is a special concern in species in Connecticut, and you buy ladybugs to put in a garden as natural means pest control, this species is a good selection.

Groundcovers

 * Gaultheria hispidula, SC
 * Vaccinium vitis-idaea ssp. minus, T
 * Waldsteinia fragarioides, E

Flowers

 * Senna hebecarpa, T

Asters

 * Solidago aestivalis SCE, aka rugosa
 * Oligoneuron album (aka Solidago ptarmicoides, E)
 * Symphyotrichum prenanthoides (SCE)
 * Cirsium horridulum (E)
 * Oenothera fruticosa (SC)

Non asters for bees

 * Lythrum alatum (E)
 * Uvularia grandiflora (E, spread by ants)

Non asters for butterflies

 * Viola hirsutula (Southern wood violet, SCE)

Grasses

 * Carex trichocarpa (SC, larval food for Euphyes bimacula, E)
 * Muhlenbergia capillaris (E), no mention of bees or butterflies

Bushes

 * Vaccinium myrtilloides (Velvetleaf blueberry, E)
 * Asclepias variegata (SCE)