Louisiana
Native plants in Metairie
295 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 (146), trees (58), shrubs (55) · 260 of them need no watering beyond Metairie’s own rainfall
Showing 108 plants · 187 more are native here but not in the catalog yet
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Trees34
Canopy and structure
Shrubs23
Backbone planting
Grasses15
Movement and texture
Perennials36
Seasonal colour
Vines7
Verticals and screens
Ferns6
Shade and damp
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