Great North American Plants for Dry Soils in New England
Regional Gardening, Native Shrubs, Native Trees, New England Gardening, Native Plants Gardening
Hardy native North American plants are important elements in New England gardens. They add depth and character to any garden and not only provide lovely blooms, but also attractive berries, showy fall color, and food for the birds.
Do not despair if your garden is affected by dry soil conditions. There are plenty of beautiful native plants for difficult sites like yours.
Here is a list of native North American plants that cope better than most with dry conditions. Remember to provide them with plenty of water after planting them in order to get them well established.
Guide Information
| Hardiness |
3 - 7 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
1 - 3 |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Native Plants | Northeast |
| Tolerance | Dry Soil |
Great North American Plants for Dry Soils in New England
Selecting the right shrub can be daunting for New England gardeners. If you are looking for beautiful, low-maintenance and hardy plants that thrive in the New England region, you may want to review the guides below. They will assist you in finding the top-performing shrubs that are perfectly suited to your garden.
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Guide Information
| Hardiness |
3 - 7 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones |
1 - 3 |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Soil Drainage | Well-Drained |
| Native Plants | Northeast |
| Tolerance | Dry Soil |
