Native - Page 11 of 35 - Fine Gardening

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    Black chokeberry

    Aronia melanocarpa

    Black chokeberry is a medium-size shrub with multiple seasons of interest.

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    Climbing Carolina aster

    Ampelaster carolinianus

    This perennial vine sends out abundant pale purple to lavender flowers beginning in late October.

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    Wild ginger

    Asarum canadense

    The rounded, lustrous leaves of this native plant form an appealing green ground cover.

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    ‘Caddo’ Florida maple

    Acer saccharum 'Caddo'

    The 'Caddo' maple typically reaches a mature height of 30 feet and spread of 25 feet, but may be taller.

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    Red buckeye

    Aesculus pavia

    This conical shrub to small tree has palmate leaves and bears red (sometimes yellow-marked) flowers in 6-inch panicles in summer, followed by smooth-skinned fruit.

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    Heath aster

    Aster ericoides

    This clumping, bushy perennial has slender stems and small, lance-shaped, medium green leaves.

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    Evergreen wild ginger

    Asarum shuttleworthii

    This wild ginger is an evergreen groundcover with heart-shaped, shiny leaves that are often marbled.

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    Jack-in-the-pulpit

    Arisaema triphyllum

    A favorite of children, Jack-in-the-pulpit is a tuberous perennial producing one or two leaves, each divided into three narrow leaflets.

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    Golden columbine

    Aquilegia chrysantha

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    Northern pussy toes

    Antennaria neodioica

    This deciduous, mat-forming perennial produces everlasting flowers.