Native plants in Athens

Red Maple

Acer rubrum

Carolina Sweetheart Redbud

Cercis canadensis 'Carolina Sweetheart'

River Birch

Betula nigra

Southern Magnolia

Magnolia grandiflora

Tulip Poplar

Liriodendron tulipifera

Worplesdon Sweetgum

Liquidambar styraciflua 'Worplesdon'

Pink Flowering Dogwood

Cornus florida 'Rubra'

Red Oak

Quercus rubra

Eastern Redcedar

Juniperus virginiana 'Idyllwild'

Black Tupelo, Black Gum, Sour Gum

Nyssa sylvatica

Serviceberry

Amelanchier canadensis

Pagoda Dogwood

Cornus alternifolia

Sweetbay Magnolia

Magnolia virginiana

White Fringetree

Chionanthus virginicus

Common Witch Hazel

Hamamelis virginiana

Wax Myrtle

Morella cerifera

Timm Success Serviceberry

Amelanchier arborea 'Timm Success'

Sourwood

Oxydendrum arboreum

White Oak

Quercus alba

Sensation Boxelder

Acer negundo 'Sensation'

Curley Canadian Hemlock

Tsuga canadensis 'Curley'

Pawpaw

Asimina triloba

Common Hackberry

Celtis occidentalis

Yaupon Holly

Ilex vomitoria

Scarlet Oak

Quercus coccinea

American Hornbeam

Carpinus caroliniana

Cucumbertree Magnolia

Magnolia acuminata

American Linden

Tilia americana

Spicebush

Lindera benzoin

Willow Oak

Quercus phellos

American Persimmon

Diospyros virginiana

American Holly

Ilex opaca

Smooth Hydrangea, Wild Hydrangea

Hydrangea arborescens

Little Henry Sweetspire

Itea virginica 'Sprich'

Hardy Hibiscus

Hibiscus moscheutos

Sugar Shack Buttonbush

Cephalanthus occidentalis 'Sugar Shack'

Winterberry

Ilex verticillata

American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis

Serviceberry

Amelanchier canadensis

Pagoda Dogwood

Cornus alternifolia

Sweetbay Magnolia

Magnolia virginiana

White Fringetree

Chionanthus virginicus

Cutleaf Coneflower

Rudbeckia laciniata

Common Witch Hazel

Hamamelis virginiana

Wax Myrtle

Morella cerifera

Carolina Allspice

Calycanthus floridus

Timm Success Serviceberry

Amelanchier arborea 'Timm Success'

Early Amethyst Beautyberry

Callicarpa americana 'Early Amethyst'

Oakleaf Hydrangea

Hydrangea quercifolia

Elf Mountain Laurel

Kalmia latifolia 'Elf'

Highbush Blueberry

Vaccinium corymbosum

Pawpaw

Asimina triloba

Yaupon Holly

Ilex vomitoria

Spicebush

Lindera benzoin

New Jersey Tea

Ceanothus americanus

Spotted Beebalm Monarda punctata

Monarda punctata

Prickly Pear Cactus

Opuntia humifusa

American Holly

Ilex opaca

Red Buckeye

Aesculus pavia

Smooth Sumac

Rhus glabra

Blackhaw Viburnum

Viburnum prunifolium

Silky Dogwood

Cornus amomum

Coralberry

Symphoricarpos orbiculatus

Sassafras

Sassafras albidum

Little Bluestem

Schizachyrium scoparium

'Rain Dance' Big Bluestem

Andropogon gerardii 'Rain Dance'

Northern Sea Oats

Chasmanthium latifolium

Pink Muhly Grass

Muhlenbergia capillaris

Golden Sunset Yellow Indiangrass

Sorghastrum nutans 'Golden Sunset Yellow'

Purple Love Grass

Eragrostis spectabilis

Switchgrass

Panicum virgatum

Gray Sedge

Carex grayi

Cherokee Sedge

Carex cherokeensis

Splitbeard Bluestem

Andropogon ternarius

Blue Wood Sedge

Carex flaccosperma

Blue Arrows Soft Rush

Juncus effusus 'Blue Arrows'

Bottlebrush Grass

Elymus hystrix

Path Rush

Juncus tenuis

Virginia Wild Rye

Elymus virginicus

Eastern Gamagrass

Tripsacum dactyloides

Fringed Sedge

Carex crinita

Rosy Sedge

Carex rosea

Whitetinge Sedge

Carex albicans

Texas Sedge

Carex texensis

Fox Sedge

Carex vulpinoidea

Creek Sedge

Carex amphibola

Eastern Woodland Sedge

Carex blanda

Broomsedge Bluestem

Andropogon virginicus

Woolgrass

Scirpus cyperinus

Bottlebrush Sedge

Carex lurida

Purple Coneflower

Echinacea purpurea

Orange Coneflower

Rudbeckia fulgida

Blazing Star Gayfeather

Liatris spicata

Butterfly Weed

Asclepias tuberosa

Cinderella Milkweed

Asclepias incarnata 'Cinderella'

Bee Balm Oswego Tea

Monarda didyma

Obedient Plant Miss Manners

Physostegia virginiana 'Miss Manners'

Black-eyed Susan

Rudbeckia hirta

Hardy Hibiscus

Hibiscus moscheutos

Lanceleaf Tickseed

Coreopsis lanceolata

Wild Bergamot

Monarda fistulosa

Large-flowered Tickseed

Coreopsis grandiflora

Eastern Red Columbine

Aquilegia canadensis

Common Sneezeweed

Helenium autumnale

Foamflower

Tiarella cordifolia

Cutleaf Coneflower

Rudbeckia laciniata

Wild Geranium

Geranium maculatum

Virginia Iris

Iris virginica 'Carl Amason'

Bugbane 'Brunette'

Actaea racemosa 'Brunnette Black'

rattlesnake master

Eryngium yuccifolium

Green Spice Coral Bells

Heuchera americana 'Green Spice'

Virginia Bluebell

Mertensia virginica

Golden Alexanders

Zizia aurea

Solomon's Seal

Polygonatum biflorum

Virginia Spiderwort

Tradescantia virginiana

White Wild Indigo

Baptisia alba

New York Ironweed

Vernonia noveboracensis

Indian Pink

Spigelia marilandica

Thin-leaved Mountain Mint

Pycnanthemum tenuifolium

Blue Wood Aster

Symphyotrichum cordifolium

False Solomon's Seal

Maianthemum racemosum

Pitcher Sage

Salvia azurea 'Grandiflora'

Trumpet Honeysuckle

Lonicera sempervirens

Crossvine

Bignonia capreolata 'Tangerine Beauty'

Carolina Jessamine

Gelsemium sempervirens

Clematis Candida

Clematis virginiana 'Candida'

Trumpet Creeper

Campsis radicans

Virginia Creeper

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

Purple Passionflower

Passiflora incarnata

Midori Clematis

Clematis viorna 'Midori'

Northern Maidenhair Fern

Adiantum pedatum

Christmas Fern

Polystichum acrostichoides

Cinnamon Fern

Osmundastrum cinnamomeum

Sensitive Fern

Onoclea sensibilis

Brunswick Giant Ebony Spleenwort

Asplenium platyneuron 'Brunswick Giant'

Log Fern

Dryopteris x celsa

Broad Beech Fern

Phegopteris hexagonoptera

New York Fern

Parathelypteris noveboracensis

Meadow Spikemoss

Selaginella apoda

Cinnamon Fern

Osmunda cinnamomea

Adam's Needle

Yucca filamentosa

Prickly Pear Cactus

Opuntia humifusa

Spanish Dagger

Yucca gloriosa

Color Guard Yucca

Yucca flaccida 'Color Guard'