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Rain Garden
 Catalog of Plants

Printable version:  Rain Garden Catalog of Plants by Type

TREES:

Betula nigra  ‘Heritage’ (River Birch) Native
Cercis canadensis  ‘Forest Pansy’ (Redbud) Native
Magnolia virginiana (Sweetbay Magnolia) Native
Nyssa sylvatica (Black Gum, Black Tupelo) Native
Styrax japonica (Japanese Snowbell)

Go to Tree Descriptions for more information.


SHRUBS:

Buxus sempervirens  ‘Green Gem’, ‘Wintergreen’ (Boxwood)
Clethra alnifolia ‘Hummingbird’ (Summersweet) Native
Fothergilla gardenia (Dwarf Fothergilla) Native
Hydrangea macrophylla (Bigleaf Hydrangea)
Itea virginica  ‘Little Henry’ (Virginia Sweetspire) Native

Go to Shrub Descriptions for more information.


PERENNIALS:

Asclepias incarnatea (Swamp Milkweed) Native
Baptisia australis (Blue False Indigo) Native
Calamagrostis  x acutiflora  ‘Karl Foerster’ (Feather Reed Grass)
Campanula x ‘Birch’s Hybrid’ (Bellflower)
Cleome hassleriana (Spiderflower)
Coreopsis  ‘Crème Brulee’ (Tickseed) Hybrid
Echinacea purpurea ‘Magnus’ (Magnus Purple Coneflower) Native
Echinacea purpurea ‘White Swan’ (White Swan Coneflower) Native
Eupatorium fistulosum ‘Little Joe’ (Joe Pye Weed) Native
Fragaria ‘Lipstick’ (Lipstick Wild Strawberry)
Gaura lindheimeri  ‘White Fountain’ (Gaura)
Hibiscus moscheutos (Hardy Hibiscus) Native
Hosta plantaginea ‘Aphrodite’ (Hosta)
Knautia macedonia (Knautia)
Liatris spicata ‘Kobold’ (Gayfeather) Native
Monarda ‘Jacob Kline’ (Bee Balm) Native
Paeonia spp. (Peony)
Panicum virgatum  ‘Shenandoah’ (Switchgrass) Native
Perovskia atriplicifolia (Russian Sage)
Persicaria virginiana ‘Brushstrokes’ (Ornamental Knotweed) Native
Platycodon grandiflorus ‘Astra Blue’ (Balloon Flower)
Polygonatum odoratum ‘Variegatum’ (Solomon’s Seal) Native
Salvia nemerosa ‘Mainacht’ (May Night Salvia)
Sedum telephium x ‘Autumn Fire’ (Stonecrop)
Veronica peduncularis ‘Georgia Blue’ (Speedwell)
Vinca minor (Periwinkle)

Go to Perennials A to E, Perennials F to O, and Perennials P to Z for more information.

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