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Locally Native Plants That Attract Bees
Latin Name Common Name Tiarella cordifolia 'Brandywine' Foam Flower
Ilex glabra Inkberry holly
Ilex glabra 'Shamrock' Shamrock holly
Leucothoe axillaris Coastal Leucothoe
Fothergilla major 'Mt Airy' Dwarf Fothergilla
Viburnum prunifolium Black Haw
Sassafrass albidum Sassafrass
Polemonium reptans Jacob's Ladder
Sambucus Canadensis Elderberry
Cercis canadensis Redbud
Solidago caesia Blue Stem Goldenrod Vernonia novabonariensis Ironweed
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Locally Native Plants That Attract Birds
Latin Name Common Name Carex pennsylvanica PA Sedge Chasmanthium latifolium Northern Sea Oats Schizachyrium scoparium Little Bluestem Rhododendron periclymenoides Pink azalea, Pinxterbloom Ilex verticillata 'Nana' Red Sprite Winterberry Myrica pennsylvanica Bayberry Callicarpa americana Beautyberry Ilex opaca America holly Ilex glabra Inkberry holly Ilex glabra 'Shamrock' Shamrock holly Leucothoe axillaris Coastal Leucothoe Panicum virgatum Switchgrass Cercis canadensis Redbud Cornus florida Dogwood Vaccinium angustifolium Lowbush blueberry Vaccinium corymbosum 'Patriot' Highbush Blueberry Amalanchier canadensis Serviceberry Itea virginiana 'Little Henry' Sweetspire Itea virginiana 'Henry's Garnet' Henry's Garnet Sweetspire Sassafrass albidum Sassafrass
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Locally Native Plants That Attract Butterflies
Latin Name Common Name Phlox subulata Moss Pinks Amsonia hubrechtii Threadleaf Blue Star Coreopsis verticillata Tickseed Eupatorium dubium Baby Joe' Joe Pye Weed Eupatorium maculatum Joe Pye Weed Geranium maculatum 'Espresso' Cranesbill Heliopsis helianthoides Ox-eye Sunflower Iris versicolor Blue Flag Iris Phlox subulata 'Purple Beauty' Moss Pinks Rudbeckia fulgida var fulgida Black eyed Susan Solidago caesia Blue Stem Goldenrod Vernonia novabonariensis Ironweed Calycanthus floridus 'Hartladge Wine' Sweet shrub Clethera alnifolia 'Hummingbird' Summersweet Cephalanthus occidentalis Buttonbush Fothergilla major 'Mt Airy' Dwarf Fothergilla Viburnum prunifolium Black Haw Sassafrass albidum Sassafrass Itea virginiana 'Little Henry' Sweetspire Itea virginiana 'Henry's Garnet' Henry's Garnet Sweetspire Aquilegia canadensis Columbine Asclepias incarnata Swamp milkweed Asclepias tuberosa Butterfly Weed Chelone glabra White Turtlehead Dicentra eximia Cutleaf Bleeding Heart Heuchera americana Coral Bells Lobelia cardinalis Cardinal Flower Lobelia siphilitica Blue Cardinal Flower Solidago canadensis 'Little Lemon' Goldenrod Campsis radicans Trumpet Vine Clematis virginiana Virgin's Bower Lonicera sempervirens Honeysuckle Liatris spicata Gayfeather Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle' Smooth Hydrangea Panicum virgatum Switchgrass Cercis canadensis Redbud Cornus florida Dogwood Vaccinium angustifolium Lowbush blueberry Vaccinium corymbosum 'Patriot' Highbush Blueberry
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Locally Native Plants That Tolerate Deer
Carex pennsylvanica PA Sedge Chasmanthium latifolium Northern Sea Oats Schizachyrium scoparium Little Bluestem Callicarpa americana Beautyberry Ilex opaca America holly Ilex glabra Inkberry holly Ilex glabra 'Shamrock' Shamrock holly Panicum virgatum Switchgrass Cercis canadensis Redbud Cornus florida Dogwood Kalmia latifolia Mountain Laurel Phlox subulata Moss Pinks Amsonia hubrechtii Threadleaf Blue Star Coreopsis verticillata Tickseed Eupatorium dubium Baby Joe' Joe Pye Weed Eupatorium maculatum Joe Pye Weed Geranium maculatum 'Espresso' Cranesbill Heliopsis helianthoides Ox-eye Sunflower Iris versicolor Blue Flag Iris Phlox subulata 'Purple Beauty' Moss Pinks Rudbeckia fulgida var fulgida Black eyed Susan Solidago caesia Blue Stem Goldenrod Vernonia novabonariensis Ironweed Calycanthus floridus 'Hartladge Wine' Sweet shrub Fothergilla major 'Mt Airy' Dwarf Fothergilla Itea virginiana 'Henry's Garnet' Henry's Garnet Sweetspire Asclepias incarnata Swamp milkweed Asclepias tuberosa Butterfly Weed Dicentra eximia Cutleaf Bleeding Heart Lobelia cardinalis Cardinal Flower Lobelia siphilitica Blue Cardinal Flower Liatris spicata Gayfeather Polystichum acrostichoides Christmas Fern Dryopteris marginalis Evergreen Wood Fern Osmunda regalis Royal Fern Magnolia virginiana Sweetbay Magnolia Asarum canadense Wild Ginger Anemone canadensis Anemone Baptisia australis Blue false indigo Juncus effusus Common Rush Tradescantia 'Sweet Kate' Spiderwort
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Locally Native Plants That Tolerate Clay Soil
Latin Name Common Name Heliopsis helianthoides Ox-eye Sunflower Eupatorium dubium Baby Joe' Joe Pye Weed Anemone canadensis Anemone Solidago caesia Blue Stem Goldenrod Liatris spicata Gayfeather Asclepias incarnata Swamp milkweed Viburnum prunifolium Black Haw Calycanthus floridus 'Hartladge Wine' Sweet shrub Cercis canadensis Redbud Cornus florida Dogwood Myrica pennsylvanica Bayberry Clethera alnifolia 'Hummingbird' Summersweet
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Locally Native Plants That Tolerate Wet Soil
Latin Name Common Name
Ilex opaca America holly
Ilex glabra Inkberry holly Ilex glabra 'Shamrock' Shamrock holly Panicum virgatum Switchgrass Eupatorium dubium Baby Joe' Joe Pye Weed Eupatorium maculatum Joe Pye Weed Iris versicolor Blue Flag Iris Itea virginiana 'Henry's Henry's Garnet Sweetspire Garnet'
Asclepias incarnata Swamp milkweed Lobelia cardinalis Cardinal Flower Lobelia siphilitica Blue Cardinal Flower Osmunda regalis Royal Fern
Magnolia virginiana Sweetbay Magnolia
Anemone canadensis Anemone Juncus effusus Common Rush Tradescantia 'Sweet Kate' Spiderwort
Sambucus canadensis Elderberry
Rhododendron Pink azalea, Pinxterbloom periclymenoides Ilex verticillata 'Nana' Red Winterberry Sprite Myrica pennsylvanica Bayberry Amalanchier canadensis Serviceberry Clethera alnifolia Summersweet 'Hummingbird' Cephalanthus occidentalis Buttonbush Viburnum prunifolium Black Haw Itea virginiana 'Little Henry' Sweetspire
Chelone glabra White Turtlehead
Rose Bay or Great Rhododendron maximum Rhododendron
Sanguinaria canadensis Bloodroot