CULTURAL LISTS

Hummingbird Plants | Butterfly Plants | Cut Flower Garden | Long Blooming Plants | Fragrant Garden
Drought Tolerant Plants | Groundcover | Plants for Winter Interest | Wet Site Plants | Deer Resistant Plants
Shade Plants | Native Plants | Plants to Attract Birds | Salt Spray Tolerant Plants | Honey Bee Plants

Hummingbird Plants

Annuals	Perennials	Vines	Trees & Shrubs
Cleome	Bee Balm	Trumpet Vine	Indigofera
Dahlia	Columbine	Honeysuckle	Mockorange
Hibiscus	Hibiscus	Cross Vine	Spirea
Marigold	Indian Pinks		Viburnum
Petunia	Mexican Petunia
Snapdragon	Salvia
Zinnia	Upright Phlox
	Abutilon

 

Butterfly Plants

Annuals	Perennials	Vines	Shrubs
Cleome	Aster	Trumpet	Mockorange
Dahlia	Baptisia	Vine	Spirea
Hibiscus	Bee Balm	Honeysuckle	Viburnum
Marigold	Blanket Flower	Cross Vine	Bush Clover
Petunia	Blue Star		Indigofera
Snapdragon	Butterfly Bush
Zinnia	Butterfly Weed
	Columbine
	Coral Bells
	Daylilies
	Foxglove
	Hibiscus
	Lantana
	Penstemon
	Peony
	Red Hot Poker
	Russian Sage
	Salvia
	Swamp Sunflower
	Verbena
	Yarrow
	Plumbago
	Black Eyed Susan
	Sedum
	Shasta Daisy
	Upright Phlox
	Balloon Flower
	Catmint

 

Cut Flower Garden

Perennials	Trees & Shrubs
Agapanthus	Beautyberry
Astilbe	Dogwood
Autumn Fern	Eucalyptus
Bear's Breeches	Forsythia
Black Eyed Susan	Gardenia
Blackerry Lily	Hybrid Tea Rose
Blanket Flower	Hydrangea
Bleeding Heart	Pittosporum
Blue Sea Holly	Poet's Laurel
Butterfly Bush	Quince
Cape Lily	Redbud
Columbine	Rose of Sharon
Coneflower
Coral Bells
Coreopsis
Crocosmia
Daylily
False Indigo
Foxglove
German Iris
Goldenrod
Holly Fern
Hosta
Japanese Iris
Joe Pye Weed
Lantana
Penstemon
Peony
Phlox
Purlpe Pineapple Lily
Red Hot Poker
Shasta Daisy
Siberian Iris
Speedwell
Stick Verbena
Swamp Sunflower
Yarrow

 

Long Blooming Plants

Perennials	Shrubs
Blanket Flower	Abelia
Catmint	Camelia
Coneflower	Crape Myrtle
Coreopsis	Hydrangea
Daylily	Rose
Gaura
Iceplant
Lavender
Salvia
Yarrow

 

Fragrant Garden Plants

Annuals	Perennials	Shrubs	Vines
Angel Trumpet	Lavender	Anise	Confederate Jasmine
Lemon Grass	Peony	Banana Shrub	Wisteria
Basil	Mint	Bay Leaf	Evergreen Clematis
	Thyme	Burkwood Viburnum	Honeysuckle
	White Ginger Lily	Crape Myrtle	Sweet Autumn Clematis
	Butterfly Bush	Daphne
	Dianthus	Dwarf Korean Lilac
	Oregano	Gardenia
	Bearded Iris	Hybrid Tea Rose	Trees
	Monarda	Mockorange	Star Magnolia
	Catmint	Pittosporum	Snowbell
		Rosemary	Chinese Fringe Tree
		Sweet Betsy	Southern Magnolia
		Tea Olive
		Wax Myrtle
		Winter Honeysuckle

 

Drought Tolerant Plants

Perennials	Shrubs	Trees
Agave	Abelia	Arizona Cypress
Artemesia	Barberry	Bald Cypress
Baptisia	Boxwood	Chinese Fringe Tree
Bearded Iris	Burkwood Viburnum	Eastern Red Cedar
Blanket Flower	Bushclover	Ginkgo
Blue Sea Holly	Butterfly Bush	Japanese Cedar
Butterfly Bush	Camellia	Live Oak
Cannas	Carissa Holly	Loblolly Pine
Cast Iron Plant	Chastetree	Nuttal Oak
Catmint	Cotoneaster	Ornamental Pear
Coneflower	Crape Myrtle	Redbud
Daylily	Dwarf Burford Holly	Sawtooth Oak
Dianthus	Dwarf Yaupon Holly	Shumard Oak
Fountain Grass	Eleagnus	Southern Magnolia
Gaura	Euonymous	Washington Hawthorne
Goldenrod	Flowering Almond	White Oak
Hardy Mexican Heather	Foster Holly	Willow Oak
Hens & Chicks	Fothergilla
Iceplant	Helleri Holly
Lamb's Ear	Indian Hawthorne
Lantana	Indigofera
Lavender	Japanese Plum Yew
Lenten Rose	Juniper
Liriope	Lorapetalum
Maiden Grass	Mahonia
Mexican Feather Grass	Needle Point Holly
Mexican Petunia	Nellie Stevens Holly
Milk Weed	Oak Leaf Hydrangea
Muhly Grass	Pomegranate
Northern Sea Oats	Scotch Broom
Pampas Grass	Spirea
Pineapple Lily	Strawberry Bush
Plumbago	Waxmyrtle
Rain Lily	Yeddo Hawthorne
Red Hot Poker
Russian Sage
Salvia
Sedum
Society Garlic
Stoke's Aster
Thyme
Turks Cap
Verbena
Yarrow
Yucca

 

 

Groundcover

Perennials	Shrubs
Ajuga	Andora Juniper
Lamb's Ear	Blue Pacific Juniper
Sedum	Blue Rug Juniper
Creeping Fig	Drift Rose
Creeping Raspberry	Dystillium
Dianthus	Parsons Juniper
Plumbago	Prostate Yew
Liriope	Purple Pixie Lorapetalum
Mondo Grass	Radicans Gardenia
Dwarf Mondo Grass	Saybrook Juniper
Blue Star Creeper	Winter Jasmine
Creeping Red Thyme
Hens and Chicks
Creeping Phlox
Ivy
Lamium
Candytuft
Creeping Jenny
Tricolor Jasmine
Ice Plant
Sweet Flag
Mint
Verbena
Thyme

 

Plants for Winter Interest

Perennials	Shrubs	Trees
Lenten Rose	Camellia Japonica	Bald Cypress
Sweet Flag	Camellia Sasanqua	River Birch
Liriope	Edgeworthia	Coral Bark Japanese Maple
Mondo Grass	Winter Honeysuckle
	Winter Jasmine
	Witch Hazel
	Spring Bouquet Viburnum
	Quince
	Forsythia
	Royal Star Magnolia
	Crape Myrtle
	Leatherleaf Mahonia
	Foster Holly
	Nellie Stevens Holly
	Nandina Domestica
	Firepower Nandina
	Harry Lauder's Walking Stick
	Winterberry Holly
	Soft Caress Mahonia

 

Plants for Wet Sites

Perennials	Shrubs	Trees
Sweet Flag	Virginia Sweetspire	Red Maple
Astilbe	Button Bush	River Birch
Joe Pye Weed	Winterberry	Corkscrew Willow
Hibiscus	Dwarf Yaupon Holly	Weeping Willow
Flag Iris	Waxmyrtle	Bald Cypress
Japanese Water Iris	Rose of Sharon
Corkscrew Rush	Inkberry Holly
Mint
Elephant Ear

 

Deer Resistent Plants

Annuals	Perennials	Shrubs	Trees
Cleome	Agave	Abelia	Bald Cypress
Dahlia	Ajuga	Anise	Ginkgo
Angel Trumpet	Artemesia	Banana Shrub	Hawthorn
Snapdragons	Aster	Crape Myrtle	Japanese Cedar
Begonia	Baptisia	Dwarf Yaupon Holly	Live Oak
Coleus	Bee Balm	Eleagnus	Loblolly Pine
Pentas	Bleeding Heart	Gardenia	Longleaf Pine
Marigold	Blue Sea Holly	Kerria	Pindo Palm
Vinca	Catmint	Loquat	River Birch
Zinnia	Coneflower	Lorapetalum	Southern Magnolia
Petunia	Coral Bell	Nandina	Sweetbay Magnolia
	Dianthus	Oleander	Windmill Palm
	Foxglove	Plum Yew
	Hens & Chicks	Podocarpus
	Iris	Pyracantha
	Lamb's Ear	Rosemary	Vines
	Lantana	Tea Olive	Crossvine
	Lenten Rose	Vitex	Carolina Jessamine
	Liriope	Wax Myrtle	Honeysuckle
	Maiden Grass	Barberry	Confederate Jasmine
	Milkweed	Butterfly Bush
	Oranamental Grasses	Sweetshrub
	Pampas Grass	Beautyberry
	Plumbago	Fothergilla
	Reed Grass	Winter Jasmine
	Sedum
	Shasta Daisy
	Society Garlic
	Thyme
	Yarrow
	Yucca

 

Plants that like Shade

Annuals	Perennials	Shrubs	Trees
Begonias	Astilbe	Acuba	Dogwood
Boston Fern	Autumn Fern	Azalea	Japanese Maple
Coleus	Bear's Breeches	Camellia	Redbud
Impatiens	Bleeding Heart	Chindo Viburnum	Carolina Silverbell
Macho Fern	Columbine	English Boxwood
Sword Fern	Coral Bells	Goshiki
	Foam Flower	Hydrangea	Vines
	Holly Fern	Pieris	Climbing Hydrangea
	Hosta	Prostrate Yew
	Japanese Painted Fern	Trailing Gardenia
	Lenten Rose	Upright Plum Yew
	Peony
	Solomon's Seal
	Spiderwort
	Toad Lily
	Turk's Cap

 

Native Plants

Perennials	Vines	Shrubs	Trees
Blue Star	Wisteria	Witch-hazel	Paw Paw
Milk Weed	Honeysuckle	Sweetshrub	Redbud
Aster		Fothergilla	Fringetree
Baptisia		Winterberry	Flowering Dogwood
Chelone		Virginia Sweetspire	Hawthorn
Coreopsis		Azalea	Carolina Silverbell
Coneflower		Blueberry	Red Cedar
Joe Pye Weed		Mock Orange	Red Maple
Blanket Flower			River Birch
Gaura			White Oak
Swamp Sunflower			Red Oak
Coral Bell
Rose Mallow (hibiscus)
Bee Balm
Muhly Grass
Switch Grass
Phlox
Black Eyed Susan
Goldenrod
Stoke's Aster
Indian Pinks
Foam Flower
Spider Wort
Butterfly Weed
Turtlehead
Solomon's Seal

 

Plants to Attract Birds

Annuals	Perennials	Vines	Shrubs	Trees
Alyssum	Ajuga	Cross Vine	Barberry	Bald Cypress
Marigold	Aster	Muscadine Grape	Beautyberry	Chinese Fringetree
Petunia	Beard Tongue	Honeysuckle	Butterfly Bush	Crapapple
Snapdragon	Bee Balm	English Ivy	Eleagnus	Florida Dogwood
	Black-eyed Susan	Trumpet Creeper	Fothergilla	Hawthorn
	Butterfly Weed		Inkberry Holly	Maple
	Coneflower		Itea	Redbud
	Heuchera		Juniper	River Birch
	Coreopsis		Mahonia	Southern Magnolia
	Daylilly		Nandina	Yaupon Holly
	Gaillardia		Oakleaf Hydrangea
	Hibiscus		Privet
	Joe-pye Weed		Pyracantha
	Lantana		Scotch Broom
	Mexican Bush Sage		Winterberry
	Phlox		Witchhazel
	Red Hot Poker
	Salvia
	Sedum
	Vebena
	Yarrow

 

Salt Spray Tolerant 

Annuals	Perennials	Shrubs	Trees
Asparagus Fern	Agave	Aucuba	Arizona Cypress
Moss Rose	Yucca	Bigleaf Hydrangea	Atlas Cedar
Pentas	Pampas Grass	Carissa Holly	Deodor Cedar
Coleus	Maiden Grass	Crape Myrtle	Eastern Red Cedar
Vinca	Muhly Grass	Dwarf Pittosporum	Eucalyptus
Blue Daze	Blanket Flower	Dwarf Yaupon Holly	Gingko
	Daylily	Eleagnus	Hollywood Juniper
	Yarrow	Formosa Azalea	Italian Cypress
Vines	Agapanthus	Forsythia	Japanese Snowbell
Carolina Jessamine	Mexican Heather	Foster Holly	Little Gem Magnolia
Confederate Jasmine	Iceplant	G.G. Gerbing Azalea	Live Oak
English Ivy	Dianthus	George Tabor Azalea	Pindo Palm
Honeysuckle	Hummingbird Plant	Indian Hawthorn	River Birch
Lady Bank's Rose	Ginger Lily	Indian Hawthorne	Shumard Oak
	Nippon Daisy	Inkberry Holly	Southern Magnolia
	Society Garlic	Leatherleaf Mahonia	Sweet Bay Magnolia
Groundcovers	Purple Heart	Loquat	Willow Oak
Blue Pacific Juniper	Hens and Chicks	Needlepoint Holly	Windmill Palm
Prostrate Rosemary	Turk's Cap	Nellie Stevens Holly
Mondo Grass		Oleander
		Pittosporum
		Rose of Sharon
		Rosemary
		Rosemary
		Waxmyrtle

 

Honey Bee Plants

Annuals	Perennials	Shrubs	Trees
Cilantro	Goldenrod	Raspberry	Hawthorne
	Aster	Blackberry	Red Maple
	Lavender	Holly	Tulip Poplar
	Milkweed	Summersweet
	Mint
	Thyme