Kentucky
Native plants in Owensboro
373 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 (217), trees (73), grasses (46) · 267 of them need no watering beyond Owensboro’s own rainfall
Showing 162 plants · 211 more are native here but not in the catalog yet
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Trees50
Canopy and structure
Shrubs23
Backbone planting
Grasses19
Movement and texture
Perennials73
Seasonal colour
Vines5
Verticals and screens
Ferns6
Shade and damp
Succulents2
Dry and architectural
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