Native Plants

Swamp Chestnut Oak (Quercus michauxii)

Swamp Chestnut Oak in brilliant autumn color — one of the most reliable red-fall-color trees of the Southeast. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Quercus

Summer Azalea (Rhododendron serrulatum)

Summer Azalea in bloom with characteristic white, intensely fragrant flowers. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (Public Domain) Rhododendron serrulatum, commonly known as Summer Azalea or Hammock Swamp

Spruce Pine (Pinus glabra)

Spruce Pine — short, twisted needles and a smooth oak-like bark distinguish it from all other southeastern pines. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0) Pinus

Southern Crabapple (Malus angustifolia)

Southern Crabapple in full spring bloom. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0) Malus angustifolia, the Southern Crabapple or Narrowleaf Crabapple, is the native crabapple of

Rattlesnake Fern (Botrychium virginianum)

Rattlesnake Fern with distinctive triangular sterile frond and erect fertile spike bearing clustered sporangia. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Botrychium virginianum, commonly known as

Parsley Hawthorne (Crataegus marshallii)

Parsley Hawthorne showing its distinctive deeply-cut, parsley-like leaves. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Crataegus marshallii, known as the Parsley Hawthorne or Parsley Haw, is

Winged Elm (Ulmus alata)

Winged Elm. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC0) Ulmus alata, commonly known as Winged Elm, is one of the most distinctive and widely distributed native elms of

Mayhaw (Crataegus opaca)

Mayhaw in bloom — white flower clusters cover the thorny branches in February and early March. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0) Crataegus opaca, commonly

Swamp Bay (Persea palustris)

Swamp Bay. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC0) Persea palustris, commonly known as Swamp Bay, is an aromatic evergreen tree or large shrub native to the pocosins,

Live Oak (Quercus virginiana)

A magnificent Live Oak displaying its iconic horizontal branching and expansive crown. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Quercus virginiana, the Live Oak, is one

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