Native Plants

Swamp Rose flowers in full bloom, showcasing the fragrant pink blooms that attract pollinators throughout summer. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 2.0) Rosa palustris, commonly

Rosebay Rhododendron blooming in its natural habitat — the dense understory thickets known as “rhododendron hells.” Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC0) Rhododendron maximum, commonly known as

Mature Post Oak tree in its natural habitat, showing the distinctive branching pattern and drought tolerance. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0) Quercus stellata, commonly

Paw Paw tree with its distinctive large, tropical-looking leaves. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0) Asimina triloba, commonly known as the Paw Paw, American Pawpaw,

Royal Fern showing its distinctive large, bi-pinnate fronds that resemble locust tree leaves. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Osmunda regalis, commonly known as Royal

Mountain Laurel blooming in its natural forest understory habitat with dappled sunlight. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 4.0) Kalmia latifolia, commonly known as Mountain Laurel,

Trout Lily’s distinctive bright yellow flower with strongly reflexed petals. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 2.5 Canada) Erythronium americanum, commonly known as Trout Lily, Dogtooth

Fringetree in magnificent spring bloom, displaying the cloud-like masses of fringe-like white flowers that give this native tree its common name. Photo: Wikimedia Commons (CC