Baptista tinctoria Growing Information • Plant Type: Shrub • Sunlight: Full sun to part shade • Soils: Well-drained average to dry • Bloom Time: June, July • Size: 2-3 feet tall with 2-3 foot spread Yellow wild indigo is also called horsefly weed. It is an upright...
Black Huckleberry
Gaylussacia baccata Growing Information • Plant Type: Shrub • Sunlight: Sun, Part Shade, Shade • Soils: Dry, moist • Bloom Time: Spring blossoms - April, May, June • Size: 1-2 feet in height Gaylussacia baccata closely resembles the native blueberry plants (Vaccinium...
Winterberry
Ilex verticillata Growing Information • Plant Type: Shrub • Sunlight: Sun, part shade, shade • Soils: Moist, medium wet, medium, dry (once established) • Bloom Time: White flowers in June • Size: 6-10 feet in height Known for its stunning red berries in the late fall...
Swamp Azalea
Rhododendron viscosum Growing Information • Plant Type: Shrub • Sunlight: Shade, part shade • Soils: Average, moist • Bloom Time: White in June, July • Size: 3-5 feet in height; 3-5 feet spread Plant Swamp Azalea as a hedge, in a mixed border, native plant garden, or...
Witch Hazel
Hamamelis virginiana Growing Information • Plant Type: Shrub • Sunlight: Sun, part shade, shade • Soils: Average, wet • Bloom Time: Yellow flowers in late October, November, December • Size: 6-15 feet in height; 6-15 foot spread Witch Hazel works well as a border...
Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium angustifolium Growing Information • Plant Type: Shrub • Sunlight: Full sun, part shade • Soils: Dry to moist, Average • Bloom Time: White flowers in May, June • Size: 1-2 feet in height; 1-3 foot spread Grow lowbush blueberry in a rock garden or...
Beach Plum
Prunus maritima Growing Information • Plant Type: Shrub • Sunlight: Sun • Soils: Dry, average • Bloom Time: White flowers in April, May • Size: Size: 3-6 feet in height; 3-6 foot spread Plant in a sunny, sandy site as a shrub border, wild hedge, foundation planting,...
Arrowwood
Viburnum dentatum Growing Information • Plant Type: Shrub • Sunlight: Sun, part shade • Soils: Acidic moist, well-drained, average • Bloom Time: White flowers in May, June • Size: 6-10 feet in height; 5-10 foot spread Upright growing shrub that turns shades of yellow,...
Inkberry
Ilex glabra Growing Information • Plant Type: Shrub • Sunlight: Sun, part shade • Soils: Moist to Average • Bloom Time: May, June – flowers called cymes are inconspicuous • Size: 3-8 feet tall, 3-6 foot spread, depending on cultivar As like other hollies, Inkberry is...
Sweet Pepperbush
Clethra alnifolia Growing Information • Plant Type: Shrub • Sunlight: Sun, part shade • Soils: Wet, average • Bloom Time: White to pinkish flowers in July, August • Size: 4-8 feet in height; 4-6 foot spread Plant Sweet Pepperbush where you are able to smell the spicy,...