Illinois
Native Plants / Xeriscaping

Illinois Native Plant Society - This is the official Native Plant Society of Illinois. Whether you have a small garden or a large landscape to look after, if you are interested in native plants, then this society will have something to offer you.

Illinois Wildflowers - Here, you will find a large database of wildflowers found in the state of Illinois. They are seperated into a number of categories, including prairie and wetland wildflowers. In addition to the landscaping pictures featuring each plant, you'll find information that will prove useful for growing your own.

Illinois Native Plant Guide - In this native plant guide, you'll find detailed information about a variety of Illinois plants to help with any xeriscaping project you might decide to pursue. While it doesn't include actual photos of the plants, there are drawings that show specific features you can use for identification.

Illinois' Best Plants - This site offers a great database to help you find plants that meet your needs and grow well in Illinois. You can either do a search to find plants matching specific criteria or browse the plant index.

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