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Great North American Plants for Wetlands in New England

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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.

Here is a list of native North American plants that cope better than most with wetland conditions.

Guide Information

Hardiness 3 - 7
Heat Zones 1 - 3
Native Plants Northeast
Tolerance Wet Soil

Great North American Plants for Wetlands in New England

Acer rubrum (Red Maple)
Cephalanthus occidentalis (Button Bush)
Chamaedaphne calyculata (Leatherleaf)
Clethra alnifolia (Summersweet)
Cornus racemosa (Gray Dogwood)
Ilex verticillata (Winterberry)
Lindera benzoin (Spice Bush)
Nyssa sylvatica (Black Gum)
Rhododendron viscosum (Swamp Azalea)
Salix discolor (Pussy Willow)
Vaccinium corymbosum (Highbush Blueberry)
Viburnum dentatum (Arrowwood Viburnum)

 

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While every effort has been made to describe these plants accurately, please keep in mind that height, bloom time, and color may differ in various climates. The description of these plants has been written based on numerous outside resources.

Guide Information

Hardiness 3 - 7
Heat Zones 1 - 3
Native Plants Northeast
Tolerance Wet Soil
Explore Great Plant Combination Ideas
New England
Guides with
New England Northeast

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