Native PlantsWhat are native plants? We can consider plants native if they were here before Michigan was settled by Europeans in the 1700's. Benefits of native plants
For more information on native plants or to find a Michigan Native Plant Producer near you click here. Which native plants are best for attracting beneficial insects? Need more inforamtion on a specific plant? Go to the native plants fact sheets. Tips on successful native plantings. Search for native plants that suit your needs and/or growing requirements. Learn more about native plants from the USDA plant database. See how Native Americans used native plants. University of Michigan Herbarium may have useful information on plants. Michigan Native Inventory |
Native Plants in MichiganNative Plant Nurseries in MichiganLocal Nurseries:
Weesies Brothers Garden Center 10022 Walsh Rd Montague, MI 49437 Statewide Organizations: American Roots Trish A. Hacker Hennig 1958 Hidden Lake Trail Ortonville, MI 48462 Phone: 248 627-8525 Fax: 248 627-3865 Email: [email protected] Website: www.americanrootswildflowers.com Wildflowers and native plants, ferns & shrubs. Specializing in Oakland County genotype. Consultation and design available. Hidden Savanna Nursery Chad Hughson 18 N Van Kal Street Kalamazoo, MI 49009 Phone: (269)352-3876 Email: [email protected] Website: www.hiddensavanna.com Michigan native wildflowers, grasses, shrubs and trees sold in containers and plugs. Specializing in Southwest Michigan genotypes. Michigan Wildflower Farm Esther Durnwald 11770 Cutler Rd. Portland, MI 48875-9452 Phone: 517 647-6010 Fax: 517 647-6072 Email: [email protected] Website: www.michiganwildflowerfarm.com Michigan native wildflower and grass seed, design, consultation, installation, and management. Native Connections Jerry Stewart 17080 Hoshel Road Three Rivers, MI 49093 Phone: 269 580-4765 Fax: 269 273-1367 Email: [email protected] Web: www.nativeconnections.net Michigan genotype grass seed, design, consultation, installation, and management. The Native Plant Nursery LLC Greg Vaclavek P.O. Box 7841 Ann Arbor, MI 48107 Phone: 734 677-3260 Email: [email protected] Website: www.nativeplant.com Michigan Native wildflowers, grasses & shrubs; organically grown from locally collected seed. Wetlands Nursery, Inc. Jewel Richardson 13428 Caberfae Hwy Wellston, MI 49689 Phone: 231 848-4202 Email: [email protected] Michigan native aquatic, shoreline and wetland plants. Consultation available. WILDTYPE Design, Native Plants & Seed, LTD Bill Schneider 900 North Every Rd. Mason, MI 48854 Phone: 517 244-1140 Fax: 517 244-1142 Email: [email protected] Website: www.wildtypeplants.com Native trees, shrubs, wildflowers, and grasses: plugs and small containers. Design, planning, and management of native landscapes |
