This is such a common plant in the trade, where it has festooned into so many cultivars, it is hard to believe that it's a rare native plant for the...
Trees and Shrubs
Diervilla lonicera-Bush honeysuckle
Honeysuckles! Our first thought is non-native invasive Asiatic species like Morrow's. Relax; we do have a few native species of honeysuckle, like...
Larix laricina-Larch
This is a deciduous conifer; we associate conifers as being evergreen, like pines and hemlocks, but not this one. The needle shedding probably...
Prunus maritima-Beach plum
Dune dwelling shrub of the Atlantic coast; tolerates the salty, sandy, bare bones beach sand and thrives in garden loam; provides food for many...
Rosa carolina-Pasture rose
For a few glorious weeks in late June, we have three of our native roses flowering at once, including this one. These roses are low growing...
Vaccinium angustifolium-Lowbush blueberry
Tolerates sun and shade, poor dry acidic soils. Spreads over large areas in time producing those delicious sweet blueberries. Early spring flowering...