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IN YOUR OWN BACKYARD
MISSOURI NATIVE SPECIES INCLUDED IN:
In Your Own Backyard: Lawn Alternatives
The illustrations in this coloring book are all images of native Missouri pollinators and plants that can be grown in your yard as alternatives to grass to help these populations thrive.
a. Downy Plox
e. Bur Marigold
b. Blue Sage
c. Ohio Spiderwort
d. Common Violet
g. Wild Quinine
h. Foxglove Beardtongue
i. Yellow Coneflower
j. Purple Echinacea
k. Wild Blue Indigo
l. Rose Verbena
m. Lanceleaf Coreopsis
n. Goldenrod
q. Ladybug
o. Yarrow
r. Golden Northern Bumblebee
p. Little Bluestem Grass
s. Ruby Throated Hummingbird
You can learn more about Missouri's native species and pollinators at these sites:
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