swap_horiz Dandelion Alternatives

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Lotus

The lotus (Nelumbo nucifera) is a perennial aquatic flower valued for its beauty and symbolic significance. Originating...

Sacred Fragrant Aquatic Pink White

9.2 Excellent

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Water Lily

Water lilies are perennial flowering plants native to ponds and lakes. They belong to the Nymphaeaceae family and are re...

Floating Fragrant Aquatic Perennial

9.0 Excellent

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Himalayan Blue Poppy

The Himalayan Blue Poppy, *Meconopsis baileyi*, is a rare perennial flower originating from alpine regions of the easter...

Blue Alpine Rare Fragrant

9.0 Excellent

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Lily of the Valley

Lily of the Valley (Convallaria majalis) is a herbaceous perennial native to the cool temperate woodlands of Europe and...

Spring Toxic Woodland Fragrant

8.6 Great

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Peony

Peonies are flowering plants in the genus Paeonia, encompassing roughly 30 species native to Asia, Europe, and Western N...

Spring Lush Fragrant Perennial

8.5 Great

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Chocolate Cosmos

Cosmos atrosanguineus, or the chocolate cosmos, is a herbaceous perennial plant belonging to the Asteraceae family, hist...

Mexican Dark Red Perennial Chocolate Scented

8.5 Great

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Daffodil

The daffodil (Narcissus) is a genus of bulbous perennial plants in the Amaryllis family, Amaryllidaceae, native to meado...

Spring Yellow Bulb Fragrant

7.5 Good

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Violet

Viola is a large genus in the violet family, Violaceae, containing hundreds of species distributed across temperate regi...

Small Spring Woodland Edible

7.3 Good

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Cornflower

Centaurea cyanus, the cornflower or bachelor's button, is an annual flowering plant in the daisy family, Asteraceae, nat...

Meadow Blue Annual Wildflower

7.3 Good

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Snowdonia Hawkweed

Snowdonia hawkweed, Hieracium snowdoniense, is a critically rare perennial flowering plant endemic to a restricted site...

Welsh Rare Yellow Endangered

7.2 Good

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Rudbeckia

Rudbeckia is a genus of flowering plants native mainly to North America and placed in the family Asteraceae. Its flower...

Yellow Bold Native Perennial

7.0 Good

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Daisy

The common daisy (Bellis perennis) is a small perennial herb in the family Asteraceae, native to Europe and naturalized...

Meadow Classic Wildflower White

6.8 Fair

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Evening Primrose

Evening primrose is the common name for plants in the genus Oenothera, a group of annual, biennial, and perennial herbs...

Wildflower Yellow Medicinal Night Blooming

6.8 Fair

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Goldenrod

Goldenrod is the common name for flowering plants in the genus Solidago, a group in the aster family. These mostly herba...

Yellow Native Autumn Pollinator

6.3 Fair

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Buttercup

Buttercup is a common name for flowering plants in the genus Ranunculus, including Ranunculus acris, a perennial species...

Meadow Small Wildflower Yellow

6.2 Fair

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Arnica

Arnica is a genus of perennial flowering plants in the sunflower family, Asteraceae. Arnica montana, the species most as...

Alpine Yellow Medicinal Perennial

5.8 Mediocre

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Celandine

Celandine commonly refers to greater celandine, Chelidonium majus, a perennial herb in the poppy family, Papaveraceae. N...

Spring Yellow Medicinal Woodland

5.8 Mediocre

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Soapwort

Soapwort commonly refers to Saponaria officinalis, a perennial flowering plant native to Europe and parts of Asia. Its r...

Pink Wildflower Fragrant Perennial

5.5 Mediocre

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Compass Plant

Compass plant is the common name for Silphium laciniatum, a long-lived perennial of the North American prairies. It has...

Yellow Tall Native Prairie

5.5 Mediocre

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Tansy

Tansy usually refers to Tanacetum vulgare, a strongly aromatic perennial herb in the daisy family, Asteraceae. It is nat...

Herb Yellow Medicinal Perennial

5.2 Mediocre