Tennessee
Native plants in Bristol
493 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 (284), shrubs (84), trees (83) · 120 of them need no watering beyond Bristol’s own rainfall
Showing 212 plants · 281 more are native here but not in the catalog yet
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Trees60
Canopy and structureShrubs46
Backbone plantingGrasses15
Movement and texturePerennials93
Seasonal colourVines8
Verticals and screensFerns12
Shade and dampSucculents3
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