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Berry shrub

Adams elderberry

Zones 3b-8b / High water / Full/Partial sun / 2-3 yrs / 4-15 lb/plant/year

FruitPollinators & wildlifenative shrubpollinator flowers
Nut shrub

American hazelnut

Zones 4a-8b / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 3-5 yrs / 2-8 lb/plant/year

FruitPollinators & wildlifenative thicket shrubwildlife cover
Ornamental tree

Autumn Brilliance serviceberry

Zones 4a-9a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 2-4 yrs / 3-12 lb/plant/year

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifefour-season native treeedible fruit
Fruit shrub

Carmine Jewel bush cherry

Zones 3a-8a / Medium water / Full sun / 2-4 yrs / 8-25 lb/plant/year

FruitCurb appeal & colordwarf sour cherrycold-hardy prairie breeding
Fruit shrub

Chickasaw plum

Zones 5a-9b / Low water / Full sun / 4-5 yrs / 75-120 lb/plant/year

FruitPollinators & wildlifenative thicket-formerearly pollinator flowers
Fruit cactus

Eastern prickly pear

Zones 4a-9b / Low water / Full sun / 1-3 yrs / 2-20 lb/plant/year

FruitPollinators & wildlifecold-hardy cactusnative pollinator flowers
Ornamental shrub

Low Scape Mound chokeberry

Zones 3a-9a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 2-3 yrs / 3-15 lb/plant/year

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifedwarf native aroniagroundcover scale
Fruit vine

Maypop passionfruit

Zones 6a-10a / Medium water / Full sun / 1-3 yrs / 1.6-10.8 lb/plant/year

FruitPollinators & wildlifenative passionflowerhost plant for butterflies
Berry perennial

Pilgrim cranberry

Zones 2a-7a / High water / Full sun / 2-4 yrs / 0.3-1 lb/plant/year

FruitPollinators & wildlifenative low-growing evergreenneeds acidic wet soil
Fruit shrub

Regent serviceberry

Zones 2b-7b / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 2-4 yrs / 3-12 lb/plant/year

FruitPollinators & wildlifenative edible berriesspring flowers
Fruit tree

Shenandoah pawpaw

Zones 5a-9a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 4-7 yrs / 15-40 lb/plant/year

FruitPollinators & wildlifelarge mild custardy fruitnative understory tree
Ornamental tree

Standing Ovation serviceberry

Zones 2a-8a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 2-4 yrs / 3-12 lb/plant/year

FruitCurb appeal & colornarrow native serviceberrybird-friendly fruit
Perennial vegetable

Sunchoke

Zones 3a-9b / Low water / Full sun / 0-1 yrs / 2-5 lb/plant/year

Vegetables & herbsPollinators & wildlifenative sunflower tubervery vigorous
Fruit tree

Sunflower pawpaw

Zones 5a-9a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 4-7 yrs / 15-40 lb/plant/year

FruitPollinators & wildlifepartly self-fertile pawpawnative fruit tree
Berry shrub

Wyldewood elderberry

Zones 3b-8b / High water / Full/Partial sun / 2-3 yrs / 4-15 lb/plant/year

FruitPollinators & wildlifeproductive American elderberrybeneficial flowers
Berry shrub

York elderberry

Zones 3a-8b / High water / Full/Partial sun / 2-3 yrs / 4-15 lb/plant/year

Privacy & screeningFruitproductive American elderberrypairs with Adams
Nut tree

Black walnut

Zones 4a-9a / Medium water / Full sun / 4-8 yrs / 20-100 lb/plant/year

FruitPollinators & wildlifenative nut treejuglone-producing roots
Fruit tree

Illinois Everbearing mulberry

Zones 4b-9a / Low water / Full/Partial sun / 2-4 yrs / 30-100 lb/plant/year

FruitPollinators & wildlifecold-hardy hybridproductive with little fuss
Berry shrub

Koralle lingonberry

Zones 2a-7a / Medium water / Partial/Full sun / 2-4 yrs / 0.3-1 lb/plant/year

FruitCurb appeal & colorlow evergreen edible shrubneeds acidic soil
Fruit tree

Meader American persimmon

Zones 4b-9a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 3-6 yrs / 35-75 lb/plant/year

FruitPollinators & wildlifeself-fertile selectionnative wildlife value
Nut tree

Northern hardy pecan

Zones 5a-9a / Medium water / Full sun / 4-8 yrs / 20-100 lb/plant/year

FruitPollinators & wildlifecold-hardy pecan seedling typesmaller nuts
Perennial flower

Raspberry Wine bee balm

Zones 4a-9a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 1-2 yrs / 2-6 lb/plant/year

Pollinators & wildlifeCurb appeal & colorhummingbird plantaromatic foliage
Perennial flower

Rattlesnake master

Zones 4a-9a / Low water / Full sun / 1-2 yrs / 0.7-1.2 lb/plant/season

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifenative prairie speciesarchitectural form
Annual vegetable

Miner's lettuce

Zones 3a-9a / Medium water / Partial/Full sun / 45-85 days / 0.5-1 lb/plant/season

Vegetables & herbsNative plantsshade-tolerant native greenmild flavor
Perennial flower

Stella Supreme daylily

Zones 3a-9a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 4-7 yrs / 60-90 lb/plant/year

Curb appeal & colorNative plantsreblooming daylilylow-care clumps
Ornamental shrub

American beautyberry

Zones 6a-10a / Medium water / Partial/Full sun / 1-2 yrs

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifenative shrubwildlife fruit
Ornamental tree

American holly

Zones 5a-9a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 2-5 yrs

Privacy & screeningPollinators & wildlifenative holly treesongbird food
Ornamental tree

American hornbeam

Zones 3a-9a / Medium water / Partial/Full sun / 2-5 yrs

Privacy & screeningCurb appeal & colornative understory treetolerates shade
Ornamental shrub

Arrowwood viburnum

Zones 3a-8a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 1-2 yrs

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifenative shrubreliable wildlife value
Ornamental grass

Big bluestem

Zones 3a-9a / Low water / Full sun / 1-2 yrs

Pollinators & wildlifeCurb appeal & colornative prairie grassbird cover and seed
Ornamental shrub

Blackhaw viburnum

Zones 3a-9a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 1-2 yrs

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifenative viburnumedible drupes
Ornamental shrub

Blue Muffin arrowwood viburnum

Zones 3a-8a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 1-2 yrs

Privacy & screeningCurb appeal & colorcompact native viburnumbird-friendly berries
Ornamental shrub

Brandywine viburnum

Zones 5a-9a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 1-2 yrs

Privacy & screeningCurb appeal & colornative viburnum selectionexcellent fall color
Ornamental shrub

Diabolo ninebark

Zones 3a-8a / Low water / Full/Partial sun / 1-2 yrs

Privacy & screeningCurb appeal & colorlarge purple-leaf shrubnative cultivar
Ornamental shrub

Dwarf yaupon holly

Zones 7a-10a / Low water / Full/Partial sun / 1-2 yrs

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifenative evergreentolerates pruning
Ornamental tree

Eastern hop hornbeam

Zones 3a-9a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 2-5 yrs

Privacy & screeningPollinators & wildlifetough native understory treelong-lived
Ornamental tree

Eastern red cedar

Zones 2a-9a / Low water / Full sun / 2-5 yrs

Privacy & screeningPollinators & wildlifenative juniperdrought-tolerant
Ornamental grass

Indian grass

Zones 3a-9a / Low water / Full sun / 1-2 yrs

Pollinators & wildlifeCurb appeal & colornative prairie grasswarm-season structure
Ornamental grass

Little bluestem

Zones 3a-9a / Low water / Full sun / 1-2 yrs

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifenative warm-season grassdrought tolerant
Ornamental shrub

Northern bayberry

Zones 3a-7a / Low water / Full/Partial sun / 1-2 yrs

Privacy & screeningPollinators & wildlifenative nitrogen-fixing shrubcoastal tough
Ornamental grass

Northwind switchgrass

Zones 4a-9a / Medium water / Full sun / 1-2 yrs

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifenative grass cultivarstrong vertical habit
Ornamental shrub

Oakleaf hydrangea

Zones 5a-9a / Medium water / Partial/Shade sun / 1-2 yrs

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifenative shrubtextured leaves
Ornamental shrub

Red twig dogwood

Zones 3a-8a / High water / Full/Partial sun / 1-2 yrs

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifehandles wet soilnative shrub
Ornamental shrub

Shamrock inkberry

Zones 4a-9a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 1-2 yrs

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifecompact native holly substitutedeer-resistant
Ornamental grass

Shenandoah switchgrass

Zones 4a-9a / Medium water / Full sun / 1-2 yrs

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifenative switchgrass cultivarreddish fall color
Ornamental shrub

Spicebush

Zones 4a-9a / Medium water / Partial/Full sun / 1-2 yrs

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifenative understory shrubswallowtail host plant
Ornamental shrub

Tiny Wine ninebark

Zones 3a-8a / Low water / Full/Partial sun / 1-2 yrs

Privacy & screeningCurb appeal & colorcompact purple-leaf ninebarknative shrub cultivar
Ornamental shrub

Wax myrtle

Zones 7a-11a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 1-2 yrs

Privacy & screeningPollinators & wildlifenative nitrogen-fixing shrubsongbird food
Perennial flower

Alba liatris

Zones 3a-8a / Medium water / Full sun / 1-2 yrs

Pollinators & wildlifeCurb appeal & colorwhite blazing starpollinator-friendly corm perennial
Perennial herb

Anise hyssop

Zones 4a-9a / Low water / Full sun / 0-1 yrs

Pollinators & wildlifeVegetables & herbslicorice-scented leavesbee magnet
Perennial flower

Aromatic aster

Zones 3a-8a / Low water / Full sun / 1-2 yrs

Pollinators & wildlifeCurb appeal & colorcompact native asterdrought-tolerant
Perennial herb

Arp rosemary

Zones 6b-10b / Low water / Full sun / 0-1 yrs

Vegetables & herbsPollinators & wildlifecold-hardy rosemaryfragrant shrub
Ornamental tree

Bald cypress

Zones 4a-10a / High water / Full sun / 2-5 yrs

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifenative deciduous coniferwet-soil tolerant
Ornamental tree

Black gum

Zones 3a-9a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 2-5 yrs

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifenative shade treeoutstanding fall color
Perennial flower

Black-eyed Susan

Zones 3a-9b / Low water / Full sun / 1-2 yrs

Pollinators & wildlifeCurb appeal & colornative daisy flowerslong bloom season
Perennial flower

Blanket flower

Zones 3a-10a / Low water / Full sun / 1-2 yrs

Pollinators & wildlifeCurb appeal & colorheat-tolerant flowersshort-lived but generous
Perennial flower

Bloodroot

Zones 3a-8a / Medium water / Partial/Shade sun / 1-2 yrs

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifenative woodland ephemeralearly bee plant
Ornamental grass

Blue grama

Zones 3a-9a / Low water / Full sun / 1-2 yrs

Native plantsCurb appeal & colorshort native grassexcellent low-water texture
Perennial flower

Blue Ice amsonia

Zones 4a-9a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 1-2 yrs

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifenative bluestar selectioncompact habit
Perennial flower

Blue wild indigo

Zones 3a-9a / Low water / Full/Partial sun / 1-2 yrs

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifenative nitrogen-fixing perennialvery long-lived
Ornamental grass

Bottlebrush grass

Zones 4a-8a / Medium water / Partial/Shade sun / 1-2 yrs

Native plantsCurb appeal & colorshade-tolerant native grasswoodland texture
Ornamental tree

Bur oak

Zones 3a-8a / Low water / Full sun / 2-5 yrs

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifenative prairie oaktolerates heavy soil and drought
Perennial flower

Butterfly weed

Zones 3a-9b / Low water / Full sun / 1-2 yrs

Pollinators & wildlifeCurb appeal & colornative milkweedmonarch host plant
Perennial flower

Cardinal flower

Zones 3a-9a / High water / Partial/Full sun / 1-2 yrs

Pollinators & wildlifeCurb appeal & colornative lobeliahummingbird favorite
Ornamental tree

Cherokee Princess dogwood

Zones 5a-9a / Medium water / Partial/Full sun / 2-5 yrs

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifenative flowering dogwood selectionreliable bloomer
Perennial flower

Cinderella swamp milkweed

Zones 3a-9a / Medium water / Full sun / 1-2 yrs

Pollinators & wildlifeCurb appeal & colormonarch host plantmoisture-tolerant native
Perennial herb

Clustered mountain mint

Zones 4a-8b / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 0-1 yrs

Pollinators & wildlifeVegetables & herbsexceptional native pollinator plantmint scent
Perennial flower

Common milkweed

Zones 3a-9b / Low water / Full sun / 1-2 yrs

Pollinators & wildlifeCurb appeal & colormonarch host plantspreads by rhizomes
Perennial flower

Cream wild indigo

Zones 3a-9a / Low water / Full sun / 1-2 yrs

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifenative baptisia speciesdrought-tolerant
Perennial flower

Dense blazing star

Zones 3a-9a / Low water / Full sun / 1-2 yrs

Pollinators & wildlifeCurb appeal & colornative prairie liatrisbutterfly favorite
Ornamental tree

Eastern redbud

Zones 4a-9a / Medium water / Full/Partial sun / 2-5 yrs

Curb appeal & colorPollinators & wildlifenative understory treeheart-shaped leaves
Perennial flower

Emerald Blue creeping phlox

Zones 3a-9a / Low water / Full/Partial sun / 1-2 yrs

Native plantsPollinators & wildlifenative groundcover phloxdrought-tolerant

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