Louisiana
Native plants in Alexandria
265 plants are genuinely native to this area — not merely able to survive here. They are grouped below by what they do in a garden, from canopy trees down to groundcovers.
Best represented here: perennials (126), trees (68), shrubs (46) · 233 of them need no watering beyond Alexandria’s own rainfall
Showing 107 plants · 158 more are native here but not in the catalog yet
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Trees41
Canopy and structure
Shrubs18
Backbone planting
Grasses12
Movement and texture
Perennials41
Seasonal colour
Vines6
Verticals and screens
Ferns4
Shade and damp
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