Thomas P. Hughes Elementary School Rain Garden

This is a guide of the plant species that were originally planted in the Thomas P. Hughes Elementary School Rain Garden upon installation. The purpose of this guide is to provide a resource for anyone interested in which plants exist in this garden and to assist with ongoing maintenance.

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Taxonomy
« Back To Dicots Class Magnoliopsida
- Sunflowers, Bellflowers, Fanflowers, and Allies Order Asterales
  - 6 Subfamily Asteroideae
  - 1 Chicories, Dandelions, and Allies Subfamily Cichorioideae

false sunflower ¹
Heliopsis helianthoides

common boneset ²
Eupatorium perfoliatum

New York aster ³
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii

New England aster ⁴
Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

black-eyed Susan ⁵
Rudbeckia hirta

field goldenrod ⁶
Solidago nemoralis

New York ironweed ⁷
Vernonia noveboracensis

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Thomas P. Hughes Elementary School Rain Garden

false sunflower 1 Heliopsis helianthoides

common boneset 2 Eupatorium perfoliatum

New York aster 3 Symphyotrichum novi-belgii

New England aster 4 Symphyotrichum novae-angliae

black-eyed Susan 5 Rudbeckia hirta

field goldenrod 6 Solidago nemoralis

New York ironweed 7 Vernonia noveboracensis