NATIVE Shrubs & Trees Commonly Found at Local Nurseries

Common Name Latin Name American Tilia americana Chokeberry: Black & red Aronia arbutifolia, basswood/linden melanocarpa Arborvitae Thuja occidentalis Dogwoods: e.g. gray, red, Cornus racemosa, sericea & Birch: River, Yellow, Betula nigra, lenta, alleghaniensis silky ctvs. Sweet Eastern white cedar Thuja occidentalis Black Tupelo Nyssa sylvatica Elderberry Sambucus canadensis Buckeye: Ohio, yellow Aesculus glabra, flava Fragrant sumac Rhus aromatica Malus coronaria Hydrangea, smooth/wild Hydrangea arborescens Crabapple Dogwood: Flowering Cornus florida New Jersey tea Ceanothus americanus Eastern Hemlock Tsuga canadensis Ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius Elm: American, slippery Ulmus americana, rubra Pussy willow Salix discolor Celtis occidentalis Spicebush Lindera benzoin Hackberry Hickory: shagbark, Carya ovata, laciniosa Summersweet Clethra alnifolia shellbark Sweetshrub Calycanthus floridus Honeylocust Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis Viburnum (e.g. arrowood, Viburnum dentatum, nannyberry, blackhaw) lentago, prunifolium Magnolia Magnolia virginiana *avoid cranberry viburnum Maple: red, sugar, Acer rubrum, saccharum, nigrum black Virginia sweetspire Itea virginica Oak: any except Quercus bicolor, macrocarpa, Which hazel Hamamelis virginiana sawtooth ( Quercus palustris, rubra, alba Winterberry Ilex verticillata acutissima) Paw paw Asimina triloba Redbud Cercis canadensis

• Grayed boxes indicate larger categories of species availability or group of plants Serviceberry Amelanchier arborea, laevis • Each species separated by a comma belongs to preceding genus. For example: Asclepias tuberosa, syriaca, incarnata is understood as: Asclepias tuberosa White pine Pinus strobus (butterflyweed), Asclepias syriaca (common milkweed), Asclepias incarnata (swamp milkweed) • spp. indicates more than one species, too numerous to list • List features most commonly encountered natives found at retailers and is not exclusive. Any plant listed here is an approved purchase. NATIVE Perennials Commonly Found at Local Nurseries

Common Name Latin Name Grass: blue grama grass, little Bouteloua gracilis, Schizachrium Amsonia: Arkansas and Amsonia tabernaemontana, bluestem, northern sea oats, scoparium, Chasmanthium bluestar hubrichtii switchgrass, prairie dropseed, latifolium, Panicum virgatum, big bluestem, Indiangrass Sporbolus heterolepis, Anise hyssop Agastache foeniculum Andropogon gerardii, Aster: New England, New Symphyotrichum oblongifolium, Sorghastrum nutans York, heath, aromatic novae-anglia, novi-belgii, Great blue lobelia Lobelia siphilitica ericoides Hardy hibiscus/Rose mallow Hibiscus moschetus, palustris Bee balm/Bergamot Monarda fistulosa, didyma, punctata Iris: dwarf crested, blue flag, Iris versicolor, virginica, fluva Blanketflower Gaillardia spp. copper Ironweed Vernonia fasciculata, Blazing star Liatris spicata noveboracensis Blue false indigo Baptisia australis Joe pye: sweet, spotted, Eutrochium fistulosum, Blue-eyed grass Sisyrinchium angustifolium hollow maculatum, purpureum Cardinal flower Lobelia cardinalis Milkweed (e.g. butterflyweed, Asclepias tuberosa, syriaca, common, swamp) incarnata Columbine Aquilegia canadensis Obedient plant Physostegia virginiana Coneflower: gray-headed, Ratibida pinnata, Rudbeckia large, orange, tall, black-eyed maxima, fulgida, maxima, hirta, Oxeye sunflower Heliopsis helianthoides Susan submentosa Penstemon Penstemon digitalis Coral bells Heuchera spp. Phlox Phlox divaricata, glaberrima, Coreopsis/ Tickseed Coreopsis grandiflora, lanceolata, maculata, paniculata, subulata tripteris, vercillata Purple coneflower Echinacea angustifolia, pallida, Culver's root Veronicastrum virginicum purpurea, tennesseensis, etc. False sunflower Heliopsis helianthoides Sedge/rush: soft rush, palm Juncus effusus; Carex sedge, Pennsylvania sedge muskingumensis, pensylvanica Fern: Christmas, cinnamon, Polystichum acrostichoides, hay-scented, lady, Osmunda cinnamomea, Sneezeweed Helenium autumnale maidenhair,male,marginal Dennstaedtia punctilobula, Solomon’s seal Polygonatum biflorum woodfern, ostrich,royal Athyrium filix-femina, Tradescantia ohiensis sensitive Adiantum pedatum, Spiderwort Dryopteris filix-mas, Turtlehead: White, pink Chelone lyonii, glabra, obliqua Dryopteris marginalis, Vine: Trumpet honeysuckle, Lonicera sempervirens, Campsis Matteuccia trumpet creeper radicans struthiopteris,Osmunda regalis, Onoclea sensibilis • Grayed boxes indicate larger categories of species availability or group of plants Goatsbeard Aruncus dioicus • Each species separated by a comma belongs to preceding genus. For example: Goldenrod Solidago ohioensis, speciosa, Asclepias tuberosa, syriaca, incarnata is understood as: Asclepias tuberosa rugosa (butterflyweed), Asclepias syriaca (common milkweed), Asclepias incarnata (swamp milkweed) • spp. indicates more than one species, too numerous to list • List features most commonly encountered natives found at retailers and is not exclusive. Any plant listed here is an approved purchase.