Michigan
Native plants in Kalamazoo
490 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 (290), grasses (86), shrubs (70) · 91 of them need no watering beyond Kalamazoo’s own rainfall
Showing 194 plants · 296 more are native here but not in the catalog yet
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Trees42
Canopy and structureShrubs33
Backbone plantingGrasses24
Movement and texturePerennials99
Seasonal colourVines3
Verticals and screensFerns7
Shade and dampSucculents1
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