Possible Invasive Plants |
Autumn Olive
Buckthorn
European Mt. Ash
Honeysuckle
Japanese Barberry
Littleleaf Linden
Norway Maple
Burning Bush |
Attract Hummingbirds and Butterflies
Trees, Shrubs, Vines Perennials |
Achillea
Aegopodium p. 'Variegatum'
Agastache
Ajuga
Alcea
Aquilegia
Arabis
Asclepias
Aster
Astilbe
Azalea
Bearberry
Beautybush
Buddleia (Butterfly Bush)
CampanulaCampsis (Trumpet Vine)
Cherry
Cotoneaster
Delphinium
Dianthus
Digitalis
Echinops
Echinacea
Erigeron
Flowering Crabapple
Gaillardia
Grape
Helianthus
Hemerocallis
Heuchera
Hibiscus (Rose of Sharon)
Honeysuckle Bush and Vine
Iberis
Iris
Kniphofia
Lamium
Lavendula
Leucanthemum
Lilac
Rhododendron
Weigela |
Plants that Tolerate Heavy Clay Soils |
Acer campestre (Hedge Maple)
Acer rubrum (Swamp Maple)
Acer saccharinum (Silver Maple
Betula nigra (River Birch)
Chaenomeles (Quince, most)
Clethra (Sweet Pepperbush)
Cornus (Dogwood, shrub type)
Cotoneaster
Crataegus (Hawthorn)
Euonymus Burning Bush, most)
Forsythia
Fraxinum pennsylvanica (Green Ash)
Gleditsia triacanthos inermis (Honeylocust)
Hamamelis (Witchhazel)
Heptacodium (Sevon Sons Flower)
Kolkwitzia amabilis (Beauty Bush)
Ligustrum (Privet)
Lonicera (Honeysuckle, shrub types)
Malus (Crabapple)
Myrica pennsylvanica (Bayberry)
Phellodendron amurense (Corktree)
Philidelphus (Mock Orange)
Physocarpus (Ninebark)
Picea (Spruce, selected varieties)
Pyrus (Pear, most varieties)
Salix (Willow, most varieties)
Sambucus (Elderberry)
Spirea (most varieties)
Thuja occidentalis (Arborvitae)
Ulmus (Elm)
Viburnum (native forms)
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Plants with Outstanding Fall Color |
Acer (Maple, red to yellow)
Aronia (Chokecherry, red)
Azalea ( purple to maroon)
Berberis (Barberry, red)
Betula (Birch, Yellow)
Calycanthus (Sweetshrub, yellow)
Carpinus (Hornbeam, yellow-orange)
Celtis (Hackberry, yellow)
Cercidiphyllum (Katsura, orange to yellow)
Cersis (Eastern Redbud, yellow)
Clethra (yellow)
Cornus (Dogwood, red)
Cotinus (Smokebush, yellow to red)
Cotoneaster (red)
Crataegus (Hawthorn, orange)
Diervilla (Bush Honeysuckle, red bronze)
Euonymus alata (Burning Bush, red)
Fagus sylvatica (Beech, golden bronze)
Fothergilla (Bottlebrush, yellow to orange)
Forsythia (purple)
Fraxinus americana (Ash, yellow to maroon)
Fraxinus pennsylvanica (Ash, yellow)
Ginko Biloba (Ginko, yellow)
Gleditsia trianconthos (Honeylocust, yellow)
Gymnocladus (Kentucky Coffee Tree, yellow)
Hamamelis (Witchhazel, golden yellow)
Hydrangea quercifolia (Climbing Hydrangea, red)
Koelreutria (Golden Rain Tree, yellow)
Larix decidua (yellow)
Metasequoia (Dawn Redwood, bronze)
Prunus (Ornamental Cherry, bronze-red)
Pyrus (ornamental Pear, red)
Quercus rubra(Red Oak, red)
Rhus (Sumac, red)
Salix (Willow, yellow)
Sorbus (Mt. Ash, yellow to red)
Spirea (crimson)
Viburnum (purple to maroon) |
Plants that Tolerate Poor, Dry Soli |
Acer campestre (Hedge Maple)
Acer ginnala (Amur Maple)
Acer saccharinum (Silver Maple
Acer saccharum (Sugar Maple)
Aronia (Chockberry)
Berberis (Barberry)
Xaragana (Peashrub)
Caryopteris (Bluemist Spirea)
Chaenomeles (Quince)
Cornus racemosa (Gray Dogwood)
Cotoneater
Cotinus (Smokebush)
Crataegus (Hawthorn)
Cytisus (Broom)
Erica (Heath)
Euonymus (Burning Bush)
Fraxinus (Ash)
Gleditsia (Honeylocust)
Gymnocladus (Kentucky Coffee Tree)
Hamamelis (Witchhazel)
Itea (Sweetsrire)
Juniperus (Juniper)
Kerria
Koelreuteria (Goldenrain Tree
Kolkwitzia (Beauty Bush)
Ligustrum (Privet)
Myrica pensylvanica (Northern Bayberry)
Philadelphus (Mockorange)
Pinus strobus (White Pine)
Potentilla
Prunus cistena (Sandcherry)
Rhus (Sumac)
Rosa rugosa (Beach Rose)
Symphoricarpos albus (Snowberry)
Ulmus parvifolia (Chinese Elm(
Viburnum lentago (Nannyberry)
Viburnum prunifolium (Blackhaw Viburnum)
Viburnum tomentosum (Doublefile Viburnum) |
Plants with Winter Interest or Color |
Acer griseum (Paperbark Maple)
Acer palmatum (Japanese Maple)
Betula (Birch)
Cercis canadensis (Eastern Redbud)
Chionanthus (Fringe Tree(
Clethra (Japanese and Cinnamon)
Cornus (Dogwood Shrubs)
Cornus alterifolia (Pagoda Dogwood)
Cornus kousa (Korean Dogwood)
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry)
Corylus (Filbert)
Euonymus alatus(Burning Bush)
Fagus (Beach)
Heptacodium (Seven Son Flower)
Kerria japonica
Leuconthoe
Magnolia
Metasequoia (Dawn Redwood)
Myrica pensylvanica (Northern Bayberry)
Prunus (Cherry)
Rhus (Sumac)
Prunus maritma (Beach Plum)
Rosa rugosa (Beach Rose)
Salix (Willow)
Stewartia
Syringa reticulate ('China Snow' Tree Lilac)
Taxus (Yew) |
Plants that Tolerate Road Salt |
Aesculus hippocastanum (Horsechesnut)
Caragana arborescens (Peashrub)
Fraxinus americana (Whit Ash)
Ginko Biloba (Ginko)
Heptacodium (Seven Son Flower)
Juniperus chinensis (chinese Juniper)
Juniperus conferta (Shore Juniper)
Picea glauca 'Densata' (Black Hills Spruce)
Pinus mugo (Mugo Pine)
Pinus nigra (Austrian Pine)
Prunus maritma (Beach Plum)
Rosa rugosa (Beach Rose)
Robinia psuedoacacia (Black Locust)
Symphoricarpos albus (Snowberry)
Syringa (Lilac)
Syringa reticulata (Tree Lilac) |
Plants with Persistent Fruit |
Cornus mas (Cornelian Cherry)
Cotoneaster (Low Growing Varieties)
Ilex glabra (Inkberry)
Ilex verticillata (Winterberry)
Juniperus (Juniper)
Ligustrum (Privet)
Malus 'Camelot' (Flowering Crabapple)
Malus 'Harvest Gold (Flowering Crabapple)
Malus 'Guinevere' (Flowering Crabapple)
Malus 'Indian Magic (Flowering Crabapple)
Malus 'Snowdrift' (Flowering Crabapple)
Myrica pensylvanica (Northern Bayberry)
Pyrus (Flowering Pear)
Rhus (Sumac)
Rosa rugosa (Beach Rose)
Taxus (Yew)
Viburnum (Linden and Highbush) |
Fast Growing Screen Plants |
Caragana (Peashrub) 12' high
Cornus (Dogwood Shrubs) 8' high
Forsythia 8' high
Juniperus (Juniper, upright) 15' high
Lonicera (Honeysuckle) 10' high
Malus (Crabapple) 20-30' high
Physocarpus (Ninebark) 12' high
Picea (Spruces) 40' high
Pinus (Pines) 75' high
(Prunus cistena (Purple Sand Cherry) 8' high
Salix (Willows) 50' high
Syringa (Lilacs) 15' high
Thuja (Arborvitae) 30' high
Tsuga (Hemlock) 90' high
Viburnums 10' high |
Plants for Wet Locations |
Acer (Native Red or Swamp Maple)
Alnus (Alder)
Betula nigra (River Birch)
Carpinus (Hornbeam)
Chamaecyparis (Alaskan Cedar)
Chionanthus (Fringetree)
Clethra
Cornus sericea (Red Twig Dogwood)
Forsythia
Fraxinus (Green Ash)
Hamamelis (Witchhazel)
Ilex glabra (Inkberry)
Ilex verticillata (Winterberry)
Larix (Larch)
Lindera (Spicebush)
Metasequoia (Dawn Redwood)
Quercus (Pin Oak)
Salix (Willow)
Sambucus (Elderberry)
Thuka (Arborvitae of Cedar)
Tsuga (Hemlock)
Vaccinium (American Linden)
Viburnums
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Plants for partial Shade |
Acer campestre (Hedge Maple)
Acer ginnala (Amur Maple)
Azaleas
Buxus (Boxwood)
Cercis (Redbud)
Chionanthus (Fringetree)
Cotoneaster
Clethra
Cornus (Dogwoods)
Diervilla (Bush Honeysuckl
Euonymus (Evergreen)
Fothergilla (Bottlebrush)
Hamamelis (Witchhazel)
Hibiscus
Hydrangea (Climbing Hydrangea)
Ilex (Holly)
Itea (Sweet Spire)
Pieris (Andromeda)
Rhododendron (Most Varieties)
Tsuga (Canadian Hemlock)
Taxus (Yews)
Viburnums (Viburnum)
Vinca
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Plants that attract Wildlife |
Acer (Maples)
Aesculus (Horsechesnut)
Aronia (Chokeberry)
Berberis (Barberry)
Betula (Birch)
Blueberry
Buddleia (Butterfly Bush)
Campsis (Trumpet Vine)
Carya (Hickory)
Cotoneaster
Cornus (Dogwoods)
Corylus (American Filbert)
Euonymus (Burning Bush)
Juniper
Larix (Larch)
Ligustrum (Privet)
Lindera (Spicebush)
Lonicera (Honeysuckle)
Malus (Crabapple)
Myrica (Bayberry)
Parthenocissus (Virginia Creeper)
Physocarpus (Ninebark)
Picea (Spruce)
Pinus (pine)
Prunus (Cherries)
Quercus (Red Oak)
Rasberry
Rhus (Sumac)
Rugosa Rose
Tsuga (Hemlock)
Viburnum
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Deer Resistant Plants |
Berberis (Barberry)
Buddleia (Butterfly Bush)
Buxus (Boxwood)
Calluna (Heather)
Calycanthus (Florida Sweet Shrub)
Carpinus (Hornbeam)
Catalpa
Chamaecyperis (Hinoki & Nootkatensis Cypress)
Cornus (Red Twig Dogwood)
Cornus Kousa (Korean Dogwood)
Cotinus (Smokebush)
Deutzia
Fagus (European Beech)
Forsythia
Fraxinus (Green Ash)
Ginko
Leucothoe
Lonicera (Honeysuckle)
Juniperus (Juniper)
Myrica (Barberry)
Picea (Spruces)
Pieris (Andromeda)
Pinus (Pines)
Potentilla
Rugosa Rose
Spirea
Syringa (Lilac)
Thuja plicata (Western Arborvitae)
Tsuga (Hemlock)
Viburnum (Viburnum Doublefile)
Weigela
Wisteria
(* = denotes xeriscape plants)
PERENNIALS
Moonshine Yarrow (Achillea ‘Moonshine’) *
Pink Yarrow (Achillea millefolium ‘Rosea’) *
Yellow Yarrow (Achillea filipendulina) *
Ajuga (Ajuga reptans)
Snow Drop Anemone (Anemone sylvestris) *
Kinnikinnick (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi) *
Sea Pink (Armeria maritime) *
Silver Mound Sage (Artemisia schmidtiana) *
Japanese Painted Fern (Athyrium f. x niponicum ‘Pictum’)
Basket of Gold (Aurinia saxatilis) *
Snow-in-Summer (Cerastium tomentosum) *
Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum maximum) *
Clematis (Clematis spp.)
Lily-of-the-Valley (Convallaria majalis)
Moonbeam Coreopsis (Coreopsis verticillata ‘Moonbeam’) *
Zagreb Coreopsis (Coreopsis verticillata ‘Zagreb’) *
Black Knight Delphinium (Delphinium Giant Pacific ‘Black Knight’)
Dwarf Butterfly Blue Delphinium (Delphinium grandiflorum ‘Butterfly Compacta’)
Dwarf Bleeding Heart (Dicentra x ‘Luxuriant’)
Bleeding Heart (Dicentra spectabilis)
Foxglove (Digitalis spp.)
Male Fern (Dryopteris filix-mas ‘Undulata Robusta’)
Coneflower (Echinacea purpurea) *
Cushion Spurge (Euphorbia polychrome) *
English Ivy (Hedera helix)
Daylily (Hemerocallis spp.) *
Golden Tiara Hosta (Hosta fortunei ‘Golden Tiara’)
Blue Giant Hosta (Hosta sieboldiana ‘Elegans’)
Frances Williams Hosta (Hosta sieboldiana ‘Frances Williams’)
Japanese Iris (Iris ensata)
German Bearded Iris (Iris germanica var.) *
Variegated Iris (Iris pallida ‘Variegata’)
Siberian Iris (Iris sibirica)
English Lavender (Lavandula angustifolia ‘Munstead’) *
Blue Flax (Linum perenne) *
Lupine (Lupinus spp.)
Creeping Oregon Grape Holly (Mahonia repens) *
Peony (Paeonia lactiflora)
Iceland Poppy (Papaver nudicaule)
Engleman Ivy (Virginia Creeper) (Parthenocissus quinquefolia engelmannii) *
Penstemon (Penstemon spp.) *
Creeping Phlox (Phlox subulata) *
Jacob’s Ladder (Polemonium caeruleum)
Mexican Hat (Ratibida columnifera ‘Red’) *
Black Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia fulgida ‘Goldsturm’)
Silver Sage Salvia (Salvia argentea) *
Purple Flowering Sage (Salvia nemorosa) *
May Night Salvia (Salvia sylvestris x ‘Mainacht’) *
Lavender Cotton (Santolina chamaecyphrissus) *
Soapwort (Saponaria ocymoides) *
Gold Moss Sedum (Sedum floriferum) *
Stone crop Sedum (Sedum hybridum) *
Blue Spruce Sedum (Sedum pinifolium ‘Blue Spruce’) *
Autumn Joy Sedum (Sedum spectabile ‘Autumn Joy’) *
Dragon’s Blood Sedum (Sedum spurium ‘Dragon’s Blood’) *
Elfin Thyme (Thymus spp.)
Lemon Thyme (Thymus serpyllum citroides ) *
Wooly Thyme (Thymus praecox pseudolanuginosus) *
Periwinkle (Vinca minor ‘Bowles’)
Hummingbird Flower (Zauschneria garrettii) *
ORNAMENTAL GRASSES
Feather Reed Grass (Calamagrostis arundinacea ‘Karl Foerster’)
Northern Sea Oats (Chasmanthium latifolium)
Pampas Grass (Erianthus ravennae)
Blue Fescue (Festuca glauca ‘Elijah Blue’) *
Blue Avena Oat Grass (Helictotrichon sempervirens) *
Blood Grass (Imperata cylindrica ‘Rubra’)
Maiden Grass (Miscanthus sinensis ‘Gracillimus’)
Purple Maiden Grass (Miscanthus sinensis ‘Purpurescens’)
Variegated Maiden Grass (Miscanthus sinensis variegates)
Dwarf Maiden Grass (Miscanthus sinensis ‘Yaku Jima’)
Zebra Grass (Miscanthus sinensis ‘Zebrinus’)
Hardy Fountain Grass (Pennisetum alopecuroides ‘Hameln’) *
DECIDUOUS SHRUBS
Tall Western Sage (Artemisia tridentata) *
Mentor Barberry (Berberis x mentorensis)
Red Barberry (Berberis thunbergii ‘Atropurpurea’)
Crimson Pygmy Barberry (Berberis thunbergii ‘Atropurpurea Nana’) *
Golden Barberry (Berberis thunbergii ‘Aurea’)
Golden Nugget Barberry (Berberis thunbergii ‘Monlers’)
Rosy Glow Barberry (Berberis thunbergii ‘Rosy Glow’)
Green Barberry (Berberis thunbergii)
Butterfly Bush (Buddleia davidii)
Blue Mist Spirea (Caryopteris x clandonensis) *
Curl Leaf Mountain Mahogany (Cercocarpus ledifolius) *
Red Flowering Quince (Chaenomeles japonica)
Fernbush (Chamaebatiara millefolium) *
Rabbitbrush (Chrysothamnus nauseosus) *
Red Twig Dogwood (Cornus sericea “Baileyi’)
Cardinal Dogwood (Cornus sericea ‘Cardinal’)
Purple Smoke Tree (Cotinus coggygria)
Burning Bush (Euonymus alatus)
Dwarf Burning Bush (Euonymus alatus ‘Compacta’)
Apache Plume (Fallugia paradoxa) *
Rose-of-Sharon (Althea) (Hibiscus syriacus)
St. Johnswort (Hypericum kalmianum var.) *
Cheyenne Privet (Ligustrum vulgare ‘Cheyenne’) *
Arnold Red Honeysuckle (Lonicera tatarica ‘Arnold Red’) *
Russian Sage (Perovskia artiplicifolia) *
Potentilla (Potentilla spp.)
Nanking Cherry (Prunus tomentosa
Alpine Current (Ribes alpinum)
Yellow Flowering Current (Ribes aureum) *
Pixwell Gooseberry (Ribes hirtellum pixwell)
Fragrant Sumac (Rhus aromatica) *
Gro-Low Sumac (Rhus aromatica ‘Gro-Low’) *
Smooth Sumac (Rhus glabra) *
Cutleaf Sumac (Rhus glabra ‘Laciniata’) *
Three Leaf Sumac (Rhus trilobata) *
Staghorn Sumac (Rhus typhina) *
Boulder Raspberry (Rubus delicious) *
Anthony Waterer Spirea (Spirea japonica ‘Anthony Waterer)
VanHoutte Spirea (Spiraea x vanhouttei) *
Snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus)
Hancock Coral berry (Symphoricarpus x chenault ‘Hancock’) *
Chinese Lilac (Syringa x chinensis)
Korean Dwarf Lilac (Syringa meyeri)
Miss Kim Lilac (Syringa patula ‘Miss Kim’)
Persian Lilac (Syringa x persica)
Common Purple Lilac (Syringa vulgaris) *
Common White Lilac (Syringa vulgaris alba) *
Korean Spice Viburnum (Viburnum carlesii)
Wayfaring Viburnum (Viburnum lantana) *
Mohican Viburnum (Viburnum lantana ‘Mohican’) *
Alleghany Viburnum (Viburnum x rhytidophylloides ‘Alleghany’)
BROADLEAF EVERGREENS & SPECIALTY EVERGREENS
Boxwood (Buxus spp.)
Lilac Time Broom (Cytisus x ‘Lilac Time’) *
Minstead Broom (Cytisus x ‘Minstead’) *
Allgold Warminster Broom (Cytisus x praecox ‘Allgold’) *
Spanish Gold Broom (Cytisus purgan ‘Spanish Gold’) *
Moonlight Broom (Cytisus scoparius ‘Moonlight’) *
Holly (Ilex x meserveae)
Oregon Grape Holly (Mahonia aquifolium) *
Heavenly Bamboo (Nandina domestica)
Pyracantha (Pyracantha spp.)
Yucca (Yucca spp.) *
SPREADING JUNIPERS
Armstrong Juniper (Juniperus chinensis ‘Armstrongii’) *
Holbert Juniper (Juniperus chinensis ‘Holbert’) *
Effusa Juniper (Juniperus communis depressa ‘Effusa)’ *
Bar Harbor Juniper (Juniperus horizontalis ‘Bar Harbor’) *
Blue Chip Juniper (Juniperus horizontalis ‘Blue Chip’) *
Hughes Juniper (Juniperus horizontalis ‘Hughes’) *
Icee Blue™ Juniper (Juniperus horizontalis ‘Monber’) *
Prince of Wales Juniper (Juniperus horizontalis ‘Prince of Wales’) *
Wiltoni/Blue Rug Juniper (Juniperus horizontalis ‘Wiltonii’) *
Andorra Juniper (Juniperus horizontalis ‘Youngstown’) *
Hetz Blue Juniper (Juniperus x media ‘Hetzii Glauca’) *
Sea Green/Mint Julep™ Juniper (Juniperus x media ‘Sea Green’) *
Old Gold/Gold Coast™ Juniper (Juniperus x media ‘Old Gold’) *
Green Mound Juniper (Juniperus procumbens ‘Green Mound’) *
Arcadia Juniper (Juniperus sabina ‘Arcadia’) *
Broadmoor Juniper (Juniperus sabina ‘Broadmoor’) *
Buffalo Juniper (Juniperus sabina ‘Buffalo’) *
Calgary Carpet Juniper (Juniperus sabina ‘Monna’) *
Scandia Juniper (Juniperus sabina ‘Scandia’) *
Sierra Spreader Juniper (Juniperus sabina ‘Sierra Spreader’) *
Tammy Juniper (Juniperus sabina ‘Tamariscifolia’) *
Table Top Blue Juniper (Juniperus scopulorum ‘Table Top Blue’) *
Blue Star Juniper (Juniperus squamata ‘Blue Star’) *
Grey Owl Juniper (Juniperus virginiana ‘Grey Owl’) *
UPRIGHT JUNIPERS
Blue Point Juniper (Juniperus chinensis ‘Blue Point’) *
Hetzi Upright Juniper (Juniperus chinensis ‘Hetzi Columnaris’) *
Spartan/Spearmint Juniper (Juniperus chinensis ‘Spartan’) *
One Seed Juniper (Juniperus monosperma) *
Rocky Mountain Juniper (Juniperus scopulorum) *
Cologreen Juniper (Juniperus scopulorum ‘Cologreen’) *
Gray Gleam Juniper (Juniperus scopulorum ‘Gray Gleam’) *
Moonglow Juniper (Juniperus scopulorum ‘Moonglow’) *
Pathfinder Juniper (Juniperus scopulorum ‘Pathfinder’) *
Wichita Blue Juniper (Juniperus scopulorum ‘Wichita Blue’) *
Burk Red Cedar (Juniperus virginiana ‘Burkii’) *
Skyrocket Juniper (Juniperus virginiana ‘Skyrocket’) *
EVERGREEN TREES
Concolor Fir (Abies concolor)
Colorado Spruce (Picea pungens) *
Pinyon Pine (Pinus edulis) *
Ponderosa Pine (Pinus ponderosa) *
DECIDUOUS TREES
Common Hackberry (Celtis occidentalis) *
Imperial Locust (Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis ‘Impcole’ Imperial®) *
Shademaster Locust (Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis ‘PNI2835’ Shademaster®)*
Skyline Locust (Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis ‘Skycole’ Skyline®) *
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Deer- Favorite Plants |
Aesculus (Horsechesnut buds)
Caragana (Peashrub)
Euonymus (Evergreen)
Hedera (English Ivy)
Hydrangea
Ilex )Holly)
Magnolia (Buds)
Malus (Crabapple)
Prunus (Cherries)
Sorbus (Mt Ash)
Taxus (Yew)
Thuja (Arborvitae)
Tilia (Linden)
Rhododendron
Rosa (Most Roses)
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Plants that Tolerate Seashore Locations |
Aronia (Chokeberry)
Berberis (Barberry)
Blueberries
Calluna (Heather)
Carya (Shagbark Hickory)
Clethra
Cotoneaster
Crataegus (Haethorn)
Cytisus (Broom)
Hydrangea
Ilex glabra (Inkberry)
Juniperus (Juniper)
Kolkwitzia (Beautybush)
Lonicera (Honeysuckle)
Myrica (Barberry)
Pinus mugo (Mugo Pine)
Pinus nigra (Austrian Pine)
Pinus sylvestris (Scotch Pine)
Potentilla
Prunus cistena (Purple Sand Cherry)
Prunus maritima (Beach Plum)
Quercus (Oak)
Rhus (Sumac)
Rosa (Roses)
Rosa rugosa Beach Rose)
Sorbus (Mt Ash)
Spirea
Syringa (Lilac)
taxus (Yew)
Wisteria
Viburnum denatum (Arrowwood)
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Deciduous Trees Under 25' Tall |
Japanese Maple (15')
Amur Maple (20')
Paperbark Maple (20')
Korean Maple (15')
Tartarian Maple (20')
Betula (Weeping Birch) (20')
Cercis (Redbud) (18')
Chionanthus (Fringetree) (18')
Crataegus (Hawthorn) (20')
Hydrangea (Tree Form) (15')
Katsura (Weeping Form) (20')
Golden Chain Tree (20')
Weeping Larch (15')
Magnolia (Many) (+/- 20')
Crabapple (Many) (+/- 20')
Stewartia (25')
Japanese Tee Lilac (20')
Ulmus (Weeping Elm) (25')
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Woody Plants that can Only be Spring Dug |
Acer griseum (Paperbark Maple)
Acer palmatum (Japanese Maple)
Acer rubrum (Red Maple)
Acer saccharinum (Silver Maple)
Aesculus (Horsechestnut)
Betula (Birch)
Cercis (Redbud)
Cornus (Dogwood)
Crataegus (Hawthorn)
Fagus (Beech)
Laburnum (Goldenchain Tree)
Magnolia
Nyssa (Tupelo)
Pinus sylvestris (Scotch Pine)
Prunus (Cherries, Plums)
Quercus (Oak)
Salix (Willow)
Stewartia
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Plants for Dry Soil |
Achillea
Alchemilla alpina
Arabis
Armeria
Artimisia
Asclepias
Aurinia
Cerastium
Crambe
Draba
Dracocephalum
Echinops
Gaillardia
Incarvillea
Lychnis
Macleaya
Mertensia
Nepata
Oenothera
Papaver
Potentilla
Sempervivum
Stachys
Thymus
Yucca
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Fragrant Plants |
Arabis
Centranthus
Clematis (some)
Convallaria
Dianthus
Dictamnus
Galium
Herbs
Hosta (some)
Iris chrysographes
Iris pallida
Lavandula
Lilium
Monarda
Paeonia
Phlox (some)
Viola
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Groundcovers |
Ajuga
Artemasia
Astilbe chinensis
Brunnera
Campanula poscharskyana
Campanula rotundifolia
Dicentra eximia
Galium
Geranium (some)
Grasses
Helianthemum
Hemerocallis
Hostas
Iris cristata
Lamium
Lilirope
Phlox
Polemonium reptans
Potentilla
Pulmonaria
Sedum
Thymus
Veronica repens
Viola
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Plants that are Hardy to Zone 3 |
Achillea species
Aconitum x bicolor
Aconitum henryii
Adenophora lilifolia
Amsonia
Aquilegia species
Artemisia schmidtiana
Aruncus dioicus
Asarum canadense
Astilbe chinensis types
Athyrium felix-femina
Baptisia australis
Bergenia cordifolia
Brunnera macrophylla
Campanula carpatica
Campanula latifolia
Centaurea macrocephala
Centaurea montana
Chrysanthemum coccineum
Cimicifuga racemosa
Clematis recta
Convallaria majalis
Coreopsis verticillata
Dianthus barbatus
Dianthus gratianopolitanus
Dianthus plumarius
Dicentra species
Dictamnus
Digitalis lutea
Digatalis mertonensis
Echinacea purpurea
Gaillardia x grandiora
Geranium macrorrhizum
Geranium sanguineum
Gypsophila species
Helenium species
Heliopsis
Hemerocallis species
Heuchera sanguinea
Heucherella
Hosta species
Iris x germanica
Iris cristata
Iris sibirica
Lamium latifolium
Lobelia cardinalis
Paeonia species
Papaver nudicaule
Papaver orientale
Penstemon (some)
Phlox divaricata
Phlox maculata
Phlox stolonifera
Phlox sublata
Platycodon species
Polygonatum species
Polygonum bisorta
Rudbeckia fulgida
Salvia pratensis
Scabiosa caucasica
Sedum species
Veronica alpina
Veronica incana
Veronica spicata
Veronicastrum
Viola labridorica
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Long Blooming Plants |
Achillea
Corydalis
Callirhoe
Coreopsis
Dianthus
Dicentra eximia
Gaillardia
Geranium sanguineum
Gypsophila repens
Hemerocallis
Knautia
Lamium
Linum
Myosotis
Nepata
Rudbeckia
Veronica
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Plants for a Rock Garden |
Achillea
Alchemilla
Allium
Anemone
Aquilegia
Arabis
Arenaria
Armeria
Aster
Aubrieta
Aurinia
Bergenia
Brunnera
Campanula
Cerastium
Dianthus
Doronicum
Draba
Euphorbia
Fragaria
Gentiana
Geranium
Gypsophilia repens
Iberis
Inula
Iris (some)
Lamium
Lavandula
Papaver
Phlox (some)
Potentilla
Primula
Pulsatilla
Saponaria
Saxifraga
Sedum
Sempervivium
Stachys
Thymus
Veronica
Viola
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Plants for a Waters Edge or Bog |
Ajuga
Arisaema
Astilbe
Bergenia
Campanula glomerata
Chelone
Cimicifuga
Epimedium 'Rubrum"
Ferns (some)
Filipendula
Geum
Grasses (some)
Helenium
Hemerocallis
Hibiscus
Hosta
Iris (some)
Ligularia
Lilirope
Lobelia cardinalis
Lobelia siphilitica
Malva alcea 'Fastigiata'
Primula japonica
Trollius europaeus
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Plants for Full Sun |
Achillea
Agastache
AjugaAllium
Amsonia
Anemone
Aquilegia
Arabis
Artemesia
Aspargus
Aster
Astilbe
Baptisia
Buddleia
Campanula
Centaurea
Chelone
Coreopsis
Crocosmia
Delphinium
Dianthus
Dicentra
Digatalis
Echinacea
Echinops
Euonymus
Euphorbia
Gaillardia
Gaura
Geranium
Gyspsophila
Hedera
Helianthus
Hellborus
Hemerocallis
Heuchera
Heucherella
Hibiscus
Hosta
Iberis
Iris
Lamium
Liatris
Lilirope
Lobelia
Lupinus
Malva
Monarda
Nepata
Paeonia (except tree peony)
Papaver
Penstemon
Perovskia
Persicaria
Phlox
Physostegia
Platycodon
Polemonium
Polygonatum o. 'Variegatum'
Potentilla
Pulsatilla
Rhubarb
Rudbeckia 'Goldsturm'
Rumex
Salvia
Saponaria
Scabiosa
Sedum
Sempervivium
Sidalcea
Sisyrinchium
Stachys
Stokesia
Strawberries
Tanacetum
Teucrium
Thalictrum
Thymus
Tradescantia
Trollius
Verbascum
Veronica
Vinca
Viola
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Plants with Veriegation |
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Rabbit Resistant Plants |
Acanthus species (bear's breeches)
Aconitum species (monkshood)
Alchemilla mollis (lady's mantle)
Allium species (ornamental onions)
Alstroemeria (Peruvian lily)
Antirrhinum (snapdragon)
Aquilegia species (columbine)
Artichoke, globe and Jerusalem
Astilbe species
Bergenia species (elephant's ears)
Brunnera macrophylla
Cortaderia selloana (pampas grass)
Corydalis species
Crocosmia species
Cyclamen species (hardy cyclamen)
Dahlia (dahlias)
Digitalis species (foxgloves)
Doronicum species (leopard's bane)
Echinops species (globe thistle)
Eryngium agavifolium (sea holly)
Hemerocallis (day lily)
Lamium species (dead nettles)
Malva moschata (musk mallow)
Melissa officinalis (bee balm)
Mentha species (mints)
Muscari species (grape hyacinth)
Myosotis (forget-me-not)
Narcissus (daffodil)
Nepeta × faassenii (catmint)
Origanum vulgare (marjoram)
Paeonia species (paeonies)
Polemonium species (Jacob's ladder)
Polygonatum × hybridum (Solomon's seal)
Primula vulgaris (primrose)
Pulmonaria species (lungwort)
Rhubarb
Salvia × superba
Stachys byzantina (lamb's ears)
Trollius europaeus (globe flower)
Tulipa species (tulips)
Verbascum thapsus (mullein)
Verbena species
Viola odorata (violet)
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Cottage Garden Plants |
potentillas
dogwoods
viburnums
smokbushes
roses
hydrangeas
spireas
barberries
weigelia
daisys
daylilies
iris
bee balms
columbines
lavenders
salivia
larkspur
delphiumn
lupines
Thyme (Thymus spp.)
Scarlet runner bean (Phaseolus coccineus)
‘Green Deer Tongue’ Looseleaf Lettuce (Lactuca sativa 'Green Deer Tongue')
Bachelor’s Button (Centaurea cyanus)
Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea)
Hollyhock (Alcea rosea)
Feverfew (Tanacetum parthenium)
Johnny-jump-up (Viola tricolor)
Dill (Anethum graveolens)
Garden Phlox (Phlox panuculata)
Wild Columbine (Aquilegia canadensis)
Zepherine Drouhin Antique Climbing Rose (Rosa ‘Zephirine Drouhin’)
Black Eyed Susan
Veronica
Achillea
Chervil
Echinacea
Eryngium
Fennel
Gaillardia
Gypsophylla
Lovage
Mullein
Parsley
Rudbeckia
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Evergreen Plants |
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Summer Blooming |
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Spring Blooming |
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Fall Blooming |
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