Replacements for the weedy Amur Maple (Acer ginnala)
- Crataegus crus-galli Cockspur Hawthorn
- Crataegus mollis Downy Hawthorn
- Craetaegus viridis Green Hawthorn
- Malus coronaria Wild Sweet Crabapple
- Malus ioensis Prairie Crabapple
- Prunus americana Wild American Plum
- Viburnum rufidulum Rusty Blackhaw Viburnum
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Replacements for the ubiquitous Amur Honeysuckle (Lonicera mackii)
- Corylus americana American Hazelnut
- Lindera benzoin Spicebush
- Rhus typhina Staghorn Sumac
- Sambucus canadensis American Elder
- Viburnum dentatum Arrowwood Viburnum
- Viburnum rafinesgianum Northern Arrowwood Viburnum
- Viburnum prunifolium Blackhaw Viburnum
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Replacements for the voracious Common Buckthorn (Rhamnus cathartica)
- Amelanchier laevis Alleghany Serviceberry
- Cephalanthus occidentalis Buttonbush
- Cercis canadensis Eastern Redbud
- Cornus alternifolia Pagoda Dogwood
- Hamamelis virginiana Common Witchhazel
- Ostrya virginiana Hophornbeam
- Salix discolor Common Pussywillow
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Replacements for the well dispersed Winged Euonymus [Burning Bush] (Euonymus alatus)
- Aesculus parviflora Bottlebrush Buckeye
- Diervilla lonicera Bush Honeysuckle
- Dirca palustris Leatherwood
- Euonymus atropurpureus Eastern Wahoo
- Ptelea trifoliata Wafer Ash
- Rhus arnmatica Aromatic Sumac
- Rhus copallina Shining Sumac
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Replacements for the monstrous Multiflora Rose (Rosa multiflora
- Amnia arbutifolia Red Chokeberry
- Amnia melanocarpa Black Chokeberry
- Cornus sericea sip.sericea Red Osier Dogwood
- Hydrangea arborescens Smooth Hydrangea
- Ribes missouriense Wild Gooseberry
- Rosa blanda Early Wild Rose
- Rosa setigera Illinois Rose
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Replacements for the nasty Garlic Mustard (Alliaria petiolata)
- Asarum canadense North American Ginger
- Dicentra cucullaria Dutchman's Breeches
- Mertensia virginica Virginia Bluebells
- Podophyllum peltatum May Apple
- Sanguinaria canadensis Bloodroot
- Trillium grandiflorum Large Flowered Trillium
- Trillium recurvatum Red Trillium
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Replacements for the irascible Purple Loosestrife (Lythrum salicaria)
- Eupatorium maculatum Joe-Pye Weed
- Filipendula rubra Queen of the Prairie
- Helenium autmnale Sneezeweed
- Hibiscus palustris(moscheutos) Swamp Rose Mallow
- Liatris spicata Blazing Star
- Lobelia cardinalis Cardinal Flower and Lobelia siphilitica Blue Lobelia
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Replacements for the unlucky Red Clover (Trifolium pretense)
- Amorpha canescens Leadplant
- Ascepiius tubernsa Butterfly Weed
- Asceplius verticillata Whorled Milkweed
- Dalea purpurea Purple Prairie Clover
- Eryngiumyuccifolium Rattlesnake Master
- Schiiachyrium scoparium Little Bluestem
- Spombolus heterolepis Prairie Drop Seed
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