Maryland
Native plants in Germantown
914 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 (506), grasses (159), shrubs (144) · 174 of them need no watering beyond Germantown’s own rainfall
Showing 316 plants · 598 more are native here but not in the catalog yet
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Trees73
Canopy and structureShrubs70
Backbone plantingGrasses35
Movement and texturePerennials142
Seasonal colourVines6
Verticals and screensFerns20
Shade and dampSucculents3
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