Virginia
Native plants in Suffolk
350 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 (156), trees (67), shrubs (64) · 188 of them need no watering beyond Suffolk’s own rainfall
Showing 132 plants · 218 more are native here but not in the catalog yet
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Trees42
Canopy and structureShrubs31
Backbone plantingGrasses18
Movement and texturePerennials43
Seasonal colourVines7
Verticals and screensFerns6
Shade and dampSucculents2
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