Native plants in Providence

Red Maple

Acer rubrum

Eastern Arborvitae Northern White Cedar

Thuja occidentalis

River Birch

Betula nigra

Tulip Poplar

Liriodendron tulipifera

Pink Flowering Dogwood

Cornus florida 'Rubra'

Sugar Maple

Acer saccharum

Red Oak

Quercus rubra

Eastern Redcedar

Juniperus virginiana 'Idyllwild'

Black Tupelo, Black Gum, Sour Gum

Nyssa sylvatica

Serviceberry

Amelanchier canadensis

Common Chokecherry

Prunus virginiana

Prairie Gold Quaking Aspen

Populus tremuloides 'Prairie Gold'

Pagoda Dogwood

Cornus alternifolia

Common Witch Hazel

Hamamelis virginiana

Paper Birch

Betula papyrifera

Timm Success Serviceberry

Amelanchier arborea 'Timm Success'

Allegheny Serviceberry

Amelanchier laevis

Thornless Honeylocust

Gleditsia triacanthos

Pin Oak

Quercus palustris

Eastern White Pine

Pinus strobus

Golden Swedish Juniper

Juniperus communis 'Suecica Aurea'

Swamp White Oak

Quercus bicolor

White Oak

Quercus alba

Sensation Boxelder

Acer negundo 'Sensation'

Curley Canadian Hemlock

Tsuga canadensis 'Curley'

Common Hackberry

Celtis occidentalis

Scarlet Oak

Quercus coccinea

American Hornbeam

Carpinus caroliniana

American Linden

Tilia americana

Balsam Fir

Abies balsamea

Spicebush

Lindera benzoin

Nannyberry

Viburnum lentago

Brilliant Black Chokeberry

Aronia melanocarpa 'Brilliantissima'

Hardy Hibiscus

Hibiscus moscheutos

Summersweet

Clethra alnifolia

Sugar Shack Buttonbush

Cephalanthus occidentalis 'Sugar Shack'

Glitters and Glows Arrowwood Viburnum

Viburnum dentatum 'Glitters Glows Arrowwood'

Winterberry

Ilex verticillata

American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis

Serviceberry

Amelanchier canadensis

Squeeze Box Inkberry Holly

Ilex glabra 'Squeeze Box'

Common Chokecherry

Prunus virginiana

Lemony Lace Elderberry

Sambucus racemosa 'Lemony Lace'

Pagoda Dogwood

Cornus alternifolia

Bearberry

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

Cutleaf Coneflower

Rudbeckia laciniata

Common Witch Hazel

Hamamelis virginiana

Timm Success Serviceberry

Amelanchier arborea 'Timm Success'

Smooth Witherod

Viburnum nudum

Allegheny Serviceberry

Amelanchier laevis

Red Twig Dogwood

Cornus sericea 'Red Twig'

Golden Swedish Juniper

Juniperus communis 'Suecica Aurea'

Elf Mountain Laurel

Kalmia latifolia 'Elf'

Highbush Blueberry

Vaccinium corymbosum

Red Chokeberry

Aronia arbutifolia

Gray Dogwood

Cornus racemosa

Spicebush

Lindera benzoin

American Cranberrybush

Viburnum trilobum

Lowbush Blueberry

Vaccinium angustifolium

Nannyberry

Viburnum lentago

New Jersey Tea

Ceanothus americanus

Wintergreen

Gaultheria procumbens

American Hazelnut

Corylus americana

Spotted Beebalm Monarda punctata

Monarda punctata

Little Bluestem

Schizachyrium scoparium

'Rain Dance' Big Bluestem

Andropogon gerardii 'Rain Dance'

Golden Sunset Yellow Indiangrass

Sorghastrum nutans 'Golden Sunset Yellow'

Pennsylvania Sedge

Carex pensylvanica

Purple Love Grass

Eragrostis spectabilis

Switchgrass

Panicum virgatum

Gray Sedge

Carex grayi

Creeping Sedge

Carex laxiculmis 'Hobb'

Canada Wild Rye

Elymus canadensis

Blue Wood Sedge

Carex flaccosperma

Blue Arrows Soft Rush

Juncus effusus 'Blue Arrows'

Bottlebrush Grass

Elymus hystrix

Path Rush

Juncus tenuis

Tussock Sedge

Carex stricta

Virginia Wild Rye

Elymus virginicus

Eastern Gamagrass

Tripsacum dactyloides

Blue Joint Grass

Calamagrostis canadensis

Fringed Sedge

Carex crinita

Rosy Sedge

Carex rosea

Whitetinge Sedge

Carex albicans

Broadleaf Sedge

Carex platyphylla

Fox Sedge

Carex vulpinoidea

Variegated Reed Canary Grass

Phalaris arundinacea 'Luteo Picta'

Creek Sedge

Carex amphibola

Eastern Woodland Sedge

Carex blanda

Broomsedge Bluestem

Andropogon virginicus

Woolgrass

Scirpus cyperinus

Comosa Sedge

Carex comosa

Bottlebrush Sedge

Carex lurida

Shortbeak Sedge

Carex brevior

American Beach Grass

Ammophila breviligulata

Copper Shouldered Oval Sedge

Carex bicknellii

Butterfly Weed

Asclepias tuberosa

Cinderella Milkweed

Asclepias incarnata 'Cinderella'

Obedient Plant Miss Manners

Physostegia virginiana 'Miss Manners'

Black-eyed Susan

Rudbeckia hirta

Hardy Hibiscus

Hibiscus moscheutos

New England Aster Harringtons Pink

Symphyotrichum novae-angliae 'Harringtons Pink'

Wild Bergamot

Monarda fistulosa

Culver's root

Veronicastrum virginicum

Eastern Red Columbine

Aquilegia canadensis

Great Blue Lobelia

Lobelia siphilitica

Foamflower

Tiarella cordifolia

Chives

Allium schoenoprasum

Improved Rugen Strawberry

Fragaria vesca 'Improved Rugen'

Blue Flag Iris

Iris versicolor

Cutleaf Coneflower

Rudbeckia laciniata

Wild Geranium

Geranium maculatum

Common Milkweed

Asclepias syriaca

Sweet Joe-Pye Weed

Eutrochium purpureum

Snow Flurry Heath Aster

Symphyotrichum ericoides 'Snow Flurry'

Golden Alexanders

Zizia aurea

Fiesta White Wood Aster

Eurybia divaricata 'Fiesta'

Clustered Mountain Mint

Pycnanthemum muticum

Wrinkleleaf Goldenrod

Solidago rugosa

Smooth Blue Aster

Symphyotrichum laeve

Solomon's Seal

Polygonatum biflorum

Golden Ragwort

Packera aurea 'Golden Ragwort'

New York Ironweed

Vernonia noveboracensis

Thin-leaved Mountain Mint

Pycnanthemum tenuifolium

Blue Wood Aster

Symphyotrichum cordifolium

False Solomon's Seal

Maianthemum racemosum

Virginia mountain mint

Pycnanthemum virginianum

Red Dwarf Joe-Pye Weed

Eutrochium maculatum 'Red Dwarf'

Clematis Candida

Clematis virginiana 'Candida'

Virginia Creeper

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

American Bittersweet

Celastrus scandens 'Mix'

Ostrich Fern

Matteuccia struthiopteris

Northern Maidenhair Fern

Adiantum pedatum

Christmas Fern

Polystichum acrostichoides

Marginal Wood Fern

Dryopteris marginalis

Lady Fern

Athyrium filix-femina

Cinnamon Fern

Osmundastrum cinnamomeum

Sensitive Fern

Onoclea sensibilis

Maidenhair Spleenwort

Asplenium trichomanes

Hay-scented Fern

Dennstaedtia punctilobula

Interrupted Fern

Osmunda claytoniana

Spinulose Wood Fern

Dryopteris carthusiana

Brunswick Giant Ebony Spleenwort

Asplenium platyneuron 'Brunswick Giant'

Goldie's Wood Fern

Dryopteris goldieana

Broad Beech Fern

Phegopteris hexagonoptera

Oak Fern

Gymnocarpium dryopteris

Bulblet Fern

Cystopteris bulbifera

New York Fern

Parathelypteris noveboracensis

Meadow Spikemoss

Selaginella apoda

Mountain Wood Fern

Dryopteris campyloptera

Cinnamon Fern

Osmunda cinnamomea

Prickly Pear Cactus

Opuntia humifusa