Massachusetts
Native plants in Newton
821 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 (427), grasses (171), shrubs (143) · 734 of them need no watering beyond Newton’s own rainfall
Showing 248 plants · 573 more are native here but not in the catalog yet
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Trees54
Canopy and structure
Shrubs58
Backbone planting
Grasses33
Movement and texture
Perennials104
Seasonal colour
Vines3
Verticals and screens
Ferns18
Shade and damp
Succulents1
Dry and architectural
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