A native, deciduous, highly adaptable maple tree. Great for troublesome areas, this tree gets to roughly 35-50 feet.

This is a lesser known species that is similar to Sugar Maple but generally has darker bark and leaves, its leaves are usually three lobed, and it has stipules at the base of its leaves. It has even been considered a subspecies of sugar maple.

Underused small native that grows 15-25 feet tall and 12-20 feet wide. Works best as an under-story tree.

The red maple is one of the most versatile native shade trees. Red maples can adapt to many conditions from wet to dry soils. The brilliant deep scarlet foliage in autumn is one of the many reasons to plant this shade tree. The trees can reach 100 feet ta

This is a large deciduous tree that has pale yellow flowers in spring, usually from April to May. The blooms are on the smaller side individually but they appear in clusters making them showy. The foliage is large palmately compound that turns shades of y

This native shrub forms a colony and provides wonderful summer cone shaped white flowers. Butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds all love the blooms! A wonderful option for shaded areas and great border plant.

This native shrub forms a colony and provides wonderful summer cone shaped white flowers. Butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds all love the blooms! A wonderful option for shaded areas and great border plant.

Native tree that produces spectacular fall color in addition to pretty flowers. Multi season interest and being a small to medium size make this a great option for an array of landscapes.

Whether you see it as a small tree or a large shrub serviceberries are one of the most beautiful flowering plants! Usually one of the first to bloom in spring (March-April) with showy white blooms that cover the plant before it leafs out. In June the frui

Nice small native tree that can be grown as a single stem tree or a multi stemmed large shrub. Blooms in the early spring with white star shaped flowers in the early spring- The pollinators love the flowers! Small black fruits appear in June and are edibl

As the common name suggests this native species has straight thin walking stick stems with sharp spines all over. It is much more behaved that its non-native counterpart. Although it sounds scary this is a great species with lots of attractive features a

Nice hardy yet delicate looking feathery fronds. Very tough and easy to grow.

Perennial Plant of the Year 2010! Spring brings a flush of blue spikes of flowers that resemble lupines. Blooms will usually last into early summer then they start to form seed pods. These seed pods are a unique feature.

River birch is a nice fast growing native tree that can reach 70 feet tall. The exfoliating bark is attractive year round and it also spots nice yellow fall color.

River birch is a nice fast growing native tree that can reach 70 feet tall. The exfoliating bark is attractive year round and it also spots nice yellow fall color.

A great ground cover that thrives in dry shade! Use this as a lawn replacement or plant under trees to keep the weeds out! Fine green foliage that arches beautifully.

This native sedge is easy to grow and forms a ground cover in full to part shade, unlike many other sedges that prefer moist to wet soils Carex pensylvanica like dry to average moisture soils.

This is a wonderful native tree for shady wet areas that doesn't get too big. Nice dark green foliage in summer with great fall colors of reds, oranges, purples, and yellows. Caprinus caroliniana can be found as multi-stemmed or single

A wonderful native tree for shady moist areas that doesn't get too big. Nice dark green foliage in summer with great fall color of reds, oranges, purples, and yellows. Caprinus caroliniana can be found as multi stemmed or single stemmed, has a good wide r

A wonderful native tree for shady moist areas that doesn't get too big. Nice dark green foliage in summer with great fall color of reds, oranges, purples, and yellows. Caprinus caroliniana can be found as multi stemmed or single stemmed, has a good wide r

A slender shade tree that has nice light green foliage and beautiful yellow fall foliage. This tree tolerates wet and dry soils. This tree is attract to several different types of moths including being the host plant for Luna Moth. Black walnut tolerant.

A taller shade tree at 60-80 feet tall that is known for its edible nuts. Nuts are sweet and support a lot of wildlife like deer, rabbits, foxes, chipmunks, and wild turkey. Shaggy bark that is similar to Carya ovata.

A great butterfly magnet! Nice showy fragrant blooms followed by fruits. It is also favored by deer and other mammals so give it some protection until established. Definitely worth planting for the pollinators.

A good choice for supporting many types of wildlife! Hackberry is a host plant for several different species of butterfly including Hackberry Emperor, Mourning Cloak, American Snout, Tawny Emperor, and Question Mark. The fruits are very appealing to birds