Callirhoe involucrata (Purple Poppy Mallow) IL Tollway Seed Blend Athyrium filix-femina (Lady Fern) is

Athyrium filix-femina (Lady Fern) is really one of the best native ferns for native landscaping because it holds its green leaves late into the fall

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Its showy unusual red flowers do well slightly wet soils and rain gardens

This is a food source for certain buttterfly

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Callirhoe involucrata (Purple Poppy Mallow) IL Tollway Seed Blend Athyrium filix-femina (Lady Fern) isA sprawling perennial for dry or rocky prairie situations, Purple Poppy Mallow blooms all summer with deep magenta cup like flowers. Its palmate foliage is deeply divided and hairy. This charming flower makes a good ground cover and is the larval host for a couple of butterflies. It may go dormant after blooming. Its roots have been used as an emergency food by Native Americans. Sun Exposure Prairie Soil Conditions Dry Mesic, Dry Height 6" Flower