Plant List

Viburnums

American Highbush Cranberry
Viburnum trilobum

Black Haw
V. prunifolium

Nannyberry
V. lentage

Rusty Blackhaw
V. rufidulum

Mapleleaf Viburnum
V. acerifolium
5-6 ft.

Withe-rod
V. cassinoides

Arrowwood
V. dentatum

Hobble Bush
V. alnifolium

Vines

Virginis Bower
Clematis virginiana

Kentucky Wisteria
Wisteria macrostachya

Dutchman's Pipe
Aristolochia tomentosa

Maypops
Passiflora incarnata

Virginia Creeper
Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Trumpet Creeper
Campsis radicans

American Bittersweet
Celastrus scandens

Yellow Passionflower
Passiflora lutea

Crossvine
Bignonia capreolata

Ground Cover

Common Cinquefoil
Potentilla simplex

Barren Strawberry
Waldsteinia fragarioides

Wild Strawberry
Fragaria virginiana

Wine Cups/Poppy Mallow
Callirhoe involucrata

Creeping Phlox
Phlox stolonifera

Moss Phlox
Phlox subulata

Pussytoes
Antennaria plantaginifolia

Dwarf Crested Iris
Iris cristata

Sand/Cleft Phlox
Phlox bifida

Fragrant Sumac
Rhus aromatica
2-6 ft. tall

Prairie Cordgrass
Spartina pectinata

Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum

Sweetgrass
Hierochloe odorata

Big Bluestem
Andropogon gerardii

Trailing Arbutus
Epigaea repens
acidic soil

Bunchberry
Cornus canadensis
acidic soil

Wintergreen
Gaultheria procumbens
acidic soil

Goldthread
Coptis groenlandica
acidic soil

Green and Gold
Chrysogonum virginianum

Wild Ginger
Asarum canadense

Canada Anemone
Anemone canadensis

Allegheny Spurge
Pachysandra procumbens

Foam Flower
Tiarella cordifolia

Partridge Berry
Mitchella repens

Ferns

Leatherwood Fern
Dryopteris marginalis

Intermediate Shield Fern
Dryopteris intermedia

Spinulose Shield Fern
D. spinulosa

Royal Fern
Osmunda regalis

Interrupted Fern
Osmunda claytoniana

Hayscented Fern
Dennstaedtia punctilobula

Sensitive Fern
Onoclea sensibilus

New York Fern
Thelypteris noveboracensis

Ebony Spleenwort
Asplenium platyneuron
small

Walking Fern
Camptosorus rhizophyllus
small

Christmas Fern
Polystichum acrostienoides

Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum pedatom

Goldie's Fern
Dryopteris goldiana

Lady Fern
Athyrium filix-femina

Ostrich Fern
Matleuccia struthiopteris

Cinnamon Fern
Osmunda cinnamomea

Plants that do well in sand and gravel beds

Partridge Pea
Cassia fasciculata

Lupine
Lupinus perennis

Rough Blazing Star
Liatrisaspera

Wild Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa

Stiff Goldenrod
Solidago rigida

Smooth Aster
Aster laevis

Side Oats Grama
Bouteloua curtipendula

Prairie Smoke
Geum triflorum

Blue-eyed Grass
Sisyrinchium albidum

Coneflowers
Echinacea spp.

Lead Plant
Amorpha canescens

Blackeyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta

Showy Goldenrod
Solidago speciosa

Prickly Pear
Opuntia humifusa

Plants to attract wildlife

Indian Pink
Spigelia marilandica
humming birds

Purple Milkweed
Asclepias purpurascens
butterflies

Golden Alexanders
Zizia aurea
larvae

Rattlesnake Master
Eryngium yuccifolium

Sweet Cicely
Osmorhiza claytoni

Black Snakeroot
Sanicula spp.

Red Osier Dogwood
Cornus sericea

Downy Serviceberry
Amelanchier arborea

Coralberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus

plants that provide nectar

Royal Catchfly
Silene regia

New England Aster
Aster novae-angliae

Wild Columbine
Aquilegia canadensis

Bergamot
Monarda fistulosa

False Sunflower
Heliopsis helianthoides

plants that provide food for larvae

Hackberry
Celtis occidentalis

Highbrush Blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum

Swamp Milkweed
Asclepias incarnata

Spicebush
Lindera benzoin

New Jersey Tea
Ceanothus americanus

Pawpaw
Asimina triloba