Native Shrubs

Itea virginica is a delightful shrub with alternate, simple leaves, on arching stems. The flowers are fragrant and white, usually borne in early summer. It is a deciduous...

This adaptive shrub is a must have for bird lovers. Lindera benzoin, or spicebush, is a flowering shrub in the Lauraceae (bay family); native to eastern North America,...

Physocarpus opulifolius, or ninebark, is an upright, spreading, somewhat coarse, deciduous, native shrub which is closely related to genus Spiraea. It typically occurs...

Rhododendron atlanticum, or coastal rhododendron is native to the coastal plain of the eastern United States, from New Jersey south to Georgia....

Pinxterbloom azalea is a deciduous, small leaved Rhododendron that is native to dry and moist woods, swamp margins and open areas from New England to South Carolina and Tennessee. It can be a...

Rhododendron vaseyi, the rare Pinkshell azalea, is one of the first species to bloom in the spring. Its delicate pink to white flowers are typically flat-faced (the...

Sambucus canadensis (American Elderberry) is native to a large area of North America east of the Rocky Mountains, and south through eastern Mexico and Central America to ...

Muti-stemmed suckering shrub grown mainly for their wonderful large, marblelike pure white fruits produced freely in late summer, fall and through the winter until the birds feast on them.

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Blueberries (Vaccinium) are one of the few native North American food plants that have gained favor around the world.  Plant breeders have selected many varieties...