Puerto Rico
Native plants in Carolina
195 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: shrubs (72), perennials (61), trees (60) · 151 of them need no watering beyond Carolina’s own rainfall
Showing 16 plants · 179 more are native here but not in the catalog yet
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Trees5
Canopy and structure
Shrubs7
Backbone planting
Grasses1
Movement and texture
Perennials2
Seasonal colour
Vines2
Verticals and screens
Ferns4
Shade and damp
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