With an acre of property, there's a lot of space for native plants.
Here's a list of what you can find on the grounds. Most of the yard is dry shade but there are some sunny spots. I'm sorry there are no pictures.
Shrubs and Trees
Amelanchier canadensis - Serviceberry
Aronia macrocarpa - Black Chokeberry
Betula populifolia - Gray Birch
Callicarpa americana - American Beautyberry
Carpinus caroliniana - American Ironwood
Cephalanthus occidentalis - Buttonbush
Cercis canadensis - Redbud
Clethra alnifolia and cultivars 'Ruby Spice' and 'Hummingbird' - Sweet Pepperbush
Comptonia peregrina - Sweet Fern
Cornus amomum - Silky Dogwood
Cornus florida - Common Dogwood
Cornus racemosa - Gray Dogwood
Cornus sericea - Red Twig Dogwood
Corylus americana - American Hazelnut
Diervilla lonicera - Bush Honeysuckle
Euonymous americanus - American Strawberry Bush
Eubotrys racemosa - Doghobble aka Sweetbells
Fagus grandifolia - American Beech
Gaylussacia baccata - Huckleberry
Hamamelis virginiana - Witch Hazel
Hydrangea arborescens - Smooth Hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia and the cultivar 'Snow Queen' - Oakleaf Hydrangea
Hypericum prolificum - Shrubby St. John’s Wort
Ilex glabra ‘Shamrock’ - Inkberry
Ilex opaca - American Holly
Ilex verticillata - Winterberry
Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' - Compact Sweetspire
Itea virginica ‘Little Henry’ - Compact Sweetspire
Juniperus virginiana - Eastern Red Cedar
Liriodendron tulipifera - Tulip Poplar
Physocarpus opulifolius and cultivar ‘Diablo’ - Ninebark
Prunus serotina - Wild Cherry
Prunus virginiana - Chokecherry
Pinus strobus - Eastern White Pine
Ptelea trifoliata - Wafer Ash
Quercus alba - White Oak
Rhododendron maximum - Giant Rhododendron
Rhododendron viscosum - Swamp Azalea
Rosa carolina - Pasture Rose
Rosa virginiana - Virginia Rose
Rubus odorata - Flowering Raspberry
Sambucus canadensis - Black Elderberry
Sassafras albidum - Sassafras
Staphylea trifolia - American Bladdernut
Symphoricarpos alba - Snowberry
Symphoricarpos orbiculatus - Coralberry
Tsuga canadensis - Canadian Hemlock
Vaccinium angustifolium - Lowbush Blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum - Highbush Blueberry
Vaccinium pallidum - Hillside Blueberry
Viburnum acerifolium - Mapleleaf Viburnum
Viburnum dentatum - Arrowwood
Viburnum lentago - Nannyberry
Viburnum prunifolium - Blackhaw
Xanthorhiza simplicissima - Yellowroot
Ferns
Adiantum pedatum - Maidenhair Fern
Athyrium filix-femina - Lady Fern
Dennstaedtia punctiloba - Hayscented Fern
Dryopteris filix-mas - Male Fern
Dryopteris marginalis - Marginal Fern
Matteuccia struthiopteris - Ostrich Fern
Onoclea sensibilis - Sensitive Fern
Osmunda cinnamomea - Cinnamon Fern
Osmunda regalis - Royal Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides - Christmas Fern
Thelypteris novaboracensis - New York Fern
Woodwardia virginica - Virginia Chain Fern
Perennials
Achillea millefolium - Common Yarrow
Amsonia hubrichtii - Bluestar
Anemonella thalictroides - Rue Anemone
Aquilegia canadensis and cultivar 'Little Lanterns' - Wild Columbine
Asarum canadense - Wild Ginger
Asclepias exaltata - Poke Milkweed
Asclepias incarnata - Swamp Milkweed
Asclepias incarnata ssp pulchea - Showy Swamp Milkweed
Asclepias purpurascens - Purple Milkweed
Asclepias syriaca - Common Milkweed
Asclepias tuberosa - Butterfly Weed
(Aster) Doellingeria umbellata - Flat-topped Aster
(Aster) Eurybia divaricatus and cultivar 'Eastern Star' - White Wood Aster
(Aster) Symphyotrichum cordifolium - Blue Wood Aster
(Aster) Symphyotrichum laeve - Smooth Aster
(Aster) Symphyotricum oblongifolium ‘Raydon’s Favorite’ - Aromatic Aster
Baptisia alba - White False Indigo
Baptisia australis - False Blue Indigo
Callirhoe involucrata - Poppy Mallow
Chimaphila maculatum - Spotted Wintergreen
Conoclinium coelestinum - Blue Mist Flower
Coreopsis lanceolata - Lanceleaf Tickseed
Coreopsis verticillata - Threadleaf Tickseed
Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb' - Threadleaf Tickseed Cultivar
Desmodium canadense - Tick Trefoil
Echinacea purpurea - Purple Coneflower
Erigeron pulchellus and cultivar 'Lynhaven Carpet' - Robin’s Plantain
Eryngium yuccifolium - Rattlesnake Master
Eupatorium rugosum - Snakeroot
Eutrochium dubium compact cultivar - Coastal Joe Pye Weed
Eutrochium fistulosum - Hollow Joe Pye Weed
Eutrochium purpurascens - Sweet Joe Pye Weed
Geranium maculatum ‘Espresso’ - Wild Geranium Cutlivar
Helenium autumnale - Helen's Flower aka Sneezeweed
Heliopsis helianthoides - Ox-eye Daisy
Heuchera americana - American Alumroot
Heuchera americana ‘Dale’s Strain’ - American Alumroot Cultivar
Iris versicolor - Blue Flag Iris
Iris cristata - Dwarf Crested Iris
Lobelia cardinalis - Cardinal Flower
Lobelia siphilitica - Great Blue Lobelia
Maianthemum canadense - Canada Mayflower
Monarda didyma 'Jacob Cline' - Bee Balm Cultivar
Monarda bradburiana - Eastern Bee Balm
Monarda punctata - Spotted Bee Balm
Oenothera biennis - Evening Primrose
Oenothera fruticosa - Sundrops
Opuntia humifusa - Eastern Prickly Pear
Penstemon hirsutus - Beardstongue
Penstemon digitalis and cultivar 'Husker Red' - Foxglove Beardtongue
Phlox paniculata Cultivars - Garden Phlox
Phlox subulata Cultivars - Moss Phlox
Physostegia virginica and cultivar 'Vivid'
Podophyllum pedatum - Mayflower
Pycnanthemum curvipes - Stone Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum flexuosum - Appalachian Mountain Mint89
Pycnanthemum incanum - Hoary Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum muticum - Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum tenuifolium - Threadleaf Mountain Mint
Pycnanthemum virginianum - Common Mountain Mint
Pyrola americana - Round Shinleaf
Rudbeckia laciniata - Gray-headed Coneflower
Rudbeckia fulgida var fulgida - Black-eyed Susan
Rudbeckia hirta - Brown-eyed Susan
Solidago bicolor - Silverrod aka White Goldenrod
Solidago flexicaulis - Zig Zag Goldenrod
Solidago odora - Sweet Goldenrod
Solidago rugosa - Rough-leaf Goldenrod
Tiarella cordifolia - Foamflower
Tradescantia ohiensis - Widow’s Tears
Tradescantia virginiana - Widow’s Tears
Veronicastrum virginicum - Culver’s Root
Veronicastrum virginicum ‘Adoration’ - Culver’s Root
Vernonia gigantea - Giant Ironweed
Vernonia noveboracensis - New York Ironweed
Zizia aurea - Golden Alexanders
Bulbs
Allium cernuum - Nodding Onion
Liatris scariosa var. novae angliae - New England Blazing Star
Liatris spicata - Blazing Star
Lilium superbum - Canada Lily
Grasse/Sedge/Rush
Andropogon gerardii and cultivar 'Blackhawk' - Big Blue Stem
Andropogon virginicus - Broomsedge
Carex amphibola - Creek Sedge
Carex pensylvanica - Oak Sedge
Carex plantaginea - Seersucker Sedge
Carex rosea - Pink Sedge
Carex swanii - Swan’s Sedge
Carex woodii - Pretty Sedge
Chasmanthium latifolium - Wild Oats
Chasmanthium laxum - Slender Oats
Eragrostis spectablis - Purple Love Grass
Juncus effusus - Common Rush
Juncus tenuis - Path Rush
Luzula acuminata - Hairy Wood Rush
Panicum virgatum ‘Heavy Metal’ - Switchgrass
Panicum virgatum ‘Shenandoah’ - Red Switchgrass
Sorghastrum nutans - Indian Grass
Sporobolus heterolepsis - Prairie Dropseed
Vines
Campsis radicans - Trumpet Vine
Gelsemium sempervirens 'Margarita' - Carolina Jessamine
Lonicera sempervirens and cultivar 'Magnifica' - Coral Honeysuckle
Parthenocissus cinquefolia - Virginia Creeper
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