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Native plants in Shenyang

27 plants native to this area with Sow catalog pages.

10 of them need no watering beyond Shenyang’s own rainfall

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Trees4

Canopy and structure

Japanese Tree Lilac

Syringa reticulata

Photo: Researcher, biologist, wildlife frolicker · CC0 1.0

Young's Weeping Birch

Betula pendula 'Youngii'

No watering needed

Amur Maple

Acer ginnala

Photo: Pavel Kacl · CC BY 4.0

Whitespire Birch

Betula platyphylla 'Whitespire'

Shrubs9

Backbone planting

Japanese Tree Lilac

Syringa reticulata

Photo: Researcher, biologist, wildlife frolicker · CC0 1.0

Dwarf Burning Bush

Euonymus alatus 'Compacta'

Tatarian Dogwood

Cornus alba

No watering needed Photo: skysvetlana · CC BY 4.0

Amur Maple

Acer ginnala

Photo: Pavel Kacl · CC BY 4.0

Bloomerang Purpink Lilac

Syringa pubescens 'Bloomerang Purpink'

No watering needed

Ural False Spirea

Sorbaria sorbifolia

Photo: charlie chaviano · CC BY 4.0

Christo Indigo

Indigofera kirilowii 'Christo'

Daurian Rhododendron

Rhododendron dauricum

No watering needed Photo: Oleg Kosterin · CC BY 4.0

Betsy Ross Lilac

Syringa x oblata 'Betsy Ross'

No watering needed

Grasses1

Movement and texture

Chinese Silver Grass

Miscanthus sinensis

Photo: WATANABE Hitoshi 渡辺仁 · CC BY 4.0

Perennials13

Seasonal colour

Balloon Flower

Platycodon grandiflorus 'Mix'

Korean mint

Agastache rugosa

Photo: Jane Charlen · CC BY 4.0

Solomon's Seal Prince Charming

Polygonatum odoratum 'Prince Charming'

Chinese Pink

Dianthus chinensis

No watering needed Photo: Urgamal Magsar · CC BY 4.0

Great Burnet

Sanguisorba officinalis

Photo: Vladimir Atachkin · CC BY 4.0

Self-heal

Prunella vulgaris

Photo: Seig · CC BY 4.0

Chinese lantern Winter cherry Lantern plant

Physalis alkekengi

No watering needed

Small Solomon's Seal

Polygonatum humile

No watering needed Photo: Viola Alekseeva · CC0 1.0

Tatarian Aster

Aster tataricus

Photo: Aleksei Baushev · CC BY 4.0

Creeping Charlie Variegated

Glechoma hederacea 'Variegata'

No watering needed

Purple-leaved Plantain

Plantago major 'Atropurpurea'

No watering needed

Siberian Cranesbill

Geranium sibiricum

Photo: Olga Zakharova · CC BY 4.0

Purple Loosestrife

Lythrum salicaria

Photo: Crispin Holloway · CC0 1.0

Vines2

Verticals and screens

Mississippi River Sweet Autumn Clematis

Clematis terniflora 'Mississippi River'

Autumn Revolution American Bittersweet

Celastrus orbiculatus 'Autumn Revolution'

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