Ostrya virginiana (Ironwood) Wet Prairie & Sedge Meadow Warrior Plants This plant has massive tuber

This plant has massive tuber roots that extend up to 15' deep

An excellent texture plant for any woodland garden

but when it blooms it can really give a unique display in your native garden

Very similar in it's look and habit to White Wild Indigo

Ostrya virginiana (Ironwood) Wet Prairie & Sedge Meadow Warrior Plants This plant has massive tuberOstrya virginiana (Ironwood) is a native understory tree typically found on dry rocky slopes of our oak woodlands. It can be used extremely well in shade and woodland gardens for that sub canopy naturalized texture. It can also perform well as mid level visual screens. This tree gets its common name from the extremely hard and dense wood. Another common name, Eastern Hop Hornbeam comes from it's hop like seed pods. Sun Exposure Prairie Savanna Soil