October 2025 Native Plant Sale
The native plant sale jointly sponsored by the Wild Ones Middle Tennessee chapter and Owl’s Hill Nature Sanctuary is coming soon! Online ordering will be available from Tuesday, October 14, at Noon through Tuesday, October 21, at Noon with plant pickup on Friday, October 24, from 8 AM to 2 PM at Owl’s Hill Nature Sanctuary (545 Beech Creek Road S, Brentwood, TN). The in-person sale will be Saturday, October 25, 10 AM – 12:30 PM, also at Owl’s Hill.
Shop here beginning Tuesday, October 14, at Noon. The site is viewable now, but information is not accurate and ordering won’t be possible until Noon on Tuesday, October 14.
Plant List
Below is a link to our plant info list for the pre-sale. A plant list for the sale is below. The total number of plants offered is over 1,100 representing about 100 species. Of special note are our 18-plant pollinator kits. Thanks to a generous grant from our friends at The Garden Club of Nashville, we are able to offer these at a heavily discounted price of $89 for the first 10 kits purchased. Additional kits per family will sell for $135. Kit make-up is at the bottom of the plant list.
In-Person Sale
Saturday, October 25, 10 AM – 12:30 PM. The plant and seed lists are below.
Native Seed Packet List
| Scientific Name | Common Name |
| Amorpha fruticosa | False Indigo Bush |
| Andropogon gerardii | Big Bluestem |
| Andropogon gerardii ‘KAW’ | Big Bluestem ‘KAW’ |
| Bouteloua curtipendula | Side Oats Grama |
| Callicarpa americana | American Beautyberry |
| Chasmanthium latifolium | River Oats |
| Echinacea purpurea | Purple Coneflower |
| Elymus hystrix | Bottlebrush Grass |
| Eutrochium purpurea | Sweet Joe-Pye Weed |
| Helianthus maximiliani | Maximilian Sunflower |
| Helianthus molle | Downy Sunflower |
| Heliopsis heliancoides | False Sunflower |
| Liatris spicata | Spiked Blazing Star |
| Monarda fistulosa | Bee Balm |
| Oenethera biennis | Common Evening Primrose |
| Panicum virgatum | Switchgrass |
| Ratibida pinnata | Greyheaded Coneflower |
| Sorghastrum nutans | Indian Grass |
| Sprobolus heterolepis | Prairie Dropseed |
| Tridens flavus | Purple Top |
| Vernonia gigantea | Iron Weed |
| Zizia aurea | Golden Alexander |
| Mix SS-BH1 – Southern Butterfly and Hummingbird Mix |
Forbs (herbaceous non-grasses)
| Scientific Name | Common Name |
| Allium cernuum | Nodding Onion |
| Amsonia tabernaemontana | Bluestar |
| Amsonia tabernaemontana var. gattingeri | Bluestar, Gattinger’s |
| Asclepias syriaca | Milkweed, Common |
| Asclepias tuberosa | Milkweed, Butterfly |
| Baptisia australis | Blue False Indigo |
| Callirhoe involucrata | Purple Poppy Mallow |
| Conoclinium coelestinum | Blue Mistflower |
| Coreopsis tripteris | Coreopsis, Tall |
| Echinacea purpurea | Coneflower, Purple |
| Echinacea purpurea ‘Ruby Star’ | Coneflower, Purple ‘Ruby Star’ |
| Helianthus angustifolius | Sunflower, Narrowleaf |
| Hisbiscus moscheutos | Swamp Rosemallow |
| Iris cristata | Iris, Dwarf Crested |
| Lobelia cardinalis | Cardinal Flower |
| Lobelia siphilitica | Great Blue Lobelia |
| Manfredo virginica | False Aloe |
| Monarda bradburiana | Eastern Bee Balm |
| Monarda fistulosa | Bee Balm |
| Monarda punctata | Bee Balm, Spotted |
| Penstemon calycosis | Beardtongue, Longsepal |
| Pycnanthemum loomisii | Mountainmint, Loomis’ |
| Pycnanthemum muticum | Mountainmint, Clustered |
| Ratibida pinnata | Coneflower, Grayheaded |
| Rosa setigera | Climbing Rose |
| Rudbeckia fulgida var. fulgida | Coneflower, Orange |
| Salvia lyrata | Lyreleaf Sage |
| Silphium mohrii | Mohr’s Rosinweed |
| Sisyrinchium angustifolium | Blue-eyed Grass |
| Solidago rugosa | Goldenrod, Wrinkleleaf |
| Solidago rugosa ‘Fireworks’ | Goldenrod, Wrinkleleaf ‘Fireworks’ |
| Symphyotrichum cordifolium | Aster, Blue Wood |
| Symphyotrichum laeve | Aster, Smooth Blue |
| Symphyotrichum novae-angliae | Aster, New England Aster |
| Symphyotrichum oblongifolium | Aster, Aromatic |
| Tiarella cordifolia ‘Running Tapestry’ | Foamflower |
| Yucca filamentosa | Adam’s Needle |
| Verbesina virginica | Frostweed |
| Zizia aurea | Golden Alexander |
Woodies
| Scientific Name | Common Name |
| Aronia arbutifolia ‘Brilliantissima’ | Chokeberry, Red ‘Brilliantissima’ |
| Aronia melanocarpa | Chokeberry, Black |
| Asimina triloba | Pawpaw |
| Betula nigra | River Birch |
| Catalpa speciosa | Northern Catalpa |
| Chionanthus virginicus | White Fringetree |
| Cornus drummondii | Dogwood, Roughleaf |
| Cornus florida | Dogwood, Flowering |
| Cornus racemosa | Dogwood, Gray |
| Corylus americana | Hazelnut |
| Crataegus harbosonii | Harbison’s Hawthorn |
| Crataegus phaenopyrum | Washington Hawthorn |
| Hamamelis vernalis | Witchhazel, Ozark |
| Hamamelis virginiana | Witchhazel, American |
| Lindera benzoin | Spicebush |
| Juniperus virginiana | Eastern Redcedar |
| Magnolia virginiana | Sweet Bay Magnolia |
| Physocarpa opulifolius | Ninebark |
| Populus grandidentata | Bigtooth Aspen |
| Prunus americana | American Plum |
| Quercus alba | Oak, White |
| Quercus magnacarpa | Oak, Bur |
| Quercus prinoides | Oak, Dwarf Chinkapin |
| Rosa setigera | Climbing Rose |
| Taxodium distichum | Bald Cypress |
| Ulmus americana | American Elm |
| Viburnum dentatum | Viburnum. Arrowwood |
| Viburnum prunifolium | Viburnum, Blackhaw |
Grasses & Sedges
| Scientific Name | Common Name |
| Carex cherokeensis | Sedge, Cherokee |
| Carex jamesii | Sedge, James’ |
| Carex vulpinoidea | Sedge, Fox |
| Eragrastis spectabilis | Purple Love Grass |
| Muhlenbergia capillaris | Pink Muhly Grass |
| Schazachyrium scoparium | Little Bluestem |
| Sporobolus heterolepis | Prairie Dropseed |
Vines
| Scientific Name | Common Name |
| Bignonia capreolata | Crossvine |
| Clematis subreticulata | Alabama Leatherflower |
| Clematis glaucophylla | Whiteleaf Leatherflower |
| Passiflora incarnata | Passionvine, Purple |
| Passiflora incarnata ‘Alba’ | Passionvine, White |
| Passiflora lutea | Passionvine, Yellow |
| Lonicera sempervirens | Coral Honeysuckle |
| Mitchella repens | Partridgeberry |
| Passiflora incarnata | Purple Passionflower |
Pollinator Kits
Each plant in the kit is in a 3.5″ square pot that is 5″ deep.
| Scientific Name | Common Name | # |
| Penstemon calycosis | Long-sepal Beardtongue | 3 |
| Echinacea purpurea | Purple Coneflower | 3 |
| Monarda fistulosa | Bee Balm | 3 |
| Pycnanthemum muticum | Clustered Mountainmint | 3 |
| Solidago rugosa | Wrinkleleaf Goldenrod | 3 |
| Symphyotrichum novae-anglaies | New England Aster | 1 |
| Symphyotrichum oblongifolium | Aromatic Aster | 2 |
| Total | 18 |