Native Plants from American Beauties

Native Plants from American Beauties™

Botanical Name     Common Name
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American Cranberry Viburnum
Botanical Name: Viburnum trilobum
Flat-topped clusters of white flowers up to 4" across bloom in May, providing nectar for butterflies, native bees and other pollinators. Flowers are followed by clusters of brilliant red fruit staying on the plant into late winter when they are fina...

American Witchhazel
Botanical Name: Hamamelis virginiana
A tall shrub or small tree with fragrant yellow flowers that open in late October or early November providing nectar for migrating insects. It takes a full year for the fruit to mature. When the seed capsule splits open in fall, 1-2 black seeds explo...

Appalachian Sedge
Botanical Name: Carex appalachica

Carex appalachica is native to the dry woods of eastern North America. Its fine texture and fountaining habit make it a lovely groundcover in dry shady sites, even in the root zone of trees. Its tidy clumping habit makes it a perfect feature in a...

Atlantic White Cedar / Whitecedar Falsecypress
Botanical Name: Chamaecyparis thyoides 'Top Point'
This little beauty is a great evergreen for small gardens or for grouping in larger landscapes. 'Top Point' White Cedar is a truly dwarf evrgreen, growing only 3" per year and reaching only four feet at maturity. Its blue foliage is soft in appearanc...
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