Arkansas
Native plants in Fort Smith
230 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 (139), trees (40), shrubs (33) · 121 of them need no watering beyond Fort Smith’s own rainfall
Showing 95 plants · 135 more are native here but not in the catalog yet
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Trees30
Canopy and structure
Shrubs14
Backbone planting
Grasses5
Movement and texture
Perennials48
Seasonal colour
Vines3
Verticals and screens
Ferns1
Shade and damp
Succulents1
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