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Native plants for front garden in Greene County, North Carolina

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  • Inkberry
    Ilex glabra

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    Nathan Howell; Howell, Krings and Braham (2016), CC BY 4.0, Original photo, Original published individual photograph panel; no crop, retouching, or re-encoding

    Spring7.5 ft tall, 6.5 ft wideUsually moist soil
    Grows in potsFeeds 11 bird species (genus)
  • New Jersey Tea
    Ceanothus americanus

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    unknown author, USFWS, Public domain, Original photo, Wikimedia thumbnail; no crop or retouching

    White, Spring, Summer2.5 ft tall, 4 ft wideSomewhat dry to moist soil
    Grows in potsSupports 43 caterpillar species (genus)
  • Dwarf Azalea
    Rhododendron atlanticum

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    (c) T. Hammer, some rights reserved (CC BY), CC BY 4.0, Original photo, iNaturalist medium image; no additional crop, retouching, or re-encoding.

    Spring4.5 ft tall, 4.5 ft wideSomewhat dry to moist soil
    Grows in potsSupports 62 caterpillar species (genus)
  • Pink Azalea
    Rhododendron periclymenoides

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    Judy Gallagher, CC BY 2.0, Original photo, Wikimedia thumbnail; no crop or retouching

    Spring7 ft tall, 4.5 ft wideUsually moist soil
    Grows in potsSupports 62 caterpillar species (genus)
  • Wild Strawberry
    Fragaria virginiana

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    (c) psweet, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), CC BY-SA 4.0, Original photo, iNaturalist medium image; no additional crop, retouching, or re-encoding.

    White, Spring6 in tall, 1.5 ft wideSomewhat dry to moist soil
    Grows in potsFeeds 14 bird species (genus)
  • Black Huckleberry
    Gaylussacia baccata

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    (c) rboles, some rights reserved (CC BY), CC BY 4.0, Original photo, iNaturalist medium image; no additional crop, retouching, or re-encoding.

    Spring2 ft tall, 3 ft wideSomewhat dry to moist soil
    Feeds 11 bird species (genus)
  • Swamp Rosemallow
    Hibiscus moscheutos

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    no rights reserved, CC0, Original photo, iNaturalist medium image; no additional crop, retouching, or re-encoding.

    Jul to Sep5 ft tall, 3 ft wideMoist to wet soil
    Grows in potsSupports 33 caterpillar species (genus)
  • Yellow Wild Indigo
    Baptisia tinctoria

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    DouglasGoldman, CC BY-SA 4.0, Original photo, Wikimedia thumbnail; no crop or retouching

    Yellow, Spring, Summer3 ft tall, 2.5 ft wideSomewhat dry to moist soil
    Supports 23 caterpillar species (genus)
  • Butterfly Milkweed
    Asclepias tuberosa

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    Eric Hunt, CC BY-SA 4.0, Original photo, Wikimedia thumbnail; no crop or retouching

    Orange, May to Aug1.5 ft tall, 1 ft wideSomewhat dry to moist soil
    Grows in potsSupports 14 caterpillar species (genus)
  • Fringed Sedge
    Carex crinita

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    Superior National Forest, CC BY 2.0, Original photo, Wikimedia thumbnail; no crop or retouching

    Jun to Jul3 ft tall, 1.5 ft wideMoist to wet soil
    Feeds 50 bird species (genus)
  • Bladder Sedge
    Carex intumescens

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    Superior National Forest, CC BY 2.0, Original photo, Wikimedia thumbnail; no crop or retouching

    Jun to Jul2 ft tall, 1.5 ft wideAverage to wet soil
    Feeds 50 bird species (genus)
  • Sallow Sedge
    Carex lurida

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    no rights reserved, CC0, Original photo, iNaturalist medium image; no additional crop, retouching, or re-encoding.

    May to Aug2 ft tall, 2 ft wideUsually moist soil
    Feeds 50 bird species (genus)
  • Eastern Flowering Spurge
    Euphorbia corollata

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    (c) Douglas Goldman, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), CC BY-SA 4.0, Original photo, iNaturalist medium image; no additional crop, retouching, or re-encoding.

    Summer, Fall2.5 ft tall, 2.5 ft wideDry to average soil
    Feeds 14 bird species (genus)
  • Bushy Seedbox
    Ludwigia alternifolia

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    sonnia hill, CC BY 2.0, Original photo, Wikimedia thumbnail; no crop or retouching

    Yellow, Summer, Fall2.5 ft tall, 1 ft wideUsually moist soil
    Feeds 4 bird species (genus)
  • Maypops
    Passiflora incarnata

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    E.nielsen, CC BY-SA 3.0, Original photo, Wikimedia thumbnail; no crop or retouching

    Spring, Summer7 ft tall, 4.5 ft wideSomewhat dry to moist soil
    Grows in pots
  • Lyreleaf Sage
    Salvia lyrata

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    Fritzflohrreynolds, CC BY-SA 3.0, Original photo, Wikimedia thumbnail; no crop or retouching

    Spring1.5 ft tall, 10 in wideSomewhat dry to wet soil
    Supports 11 caterpillar species (genus)
  • Coastal Sweet-pepperbush
    Clethra alnifolia

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    Sten Porse, CC BY-SA 3.0, Original photo, Wikimedia thumbnail; no crop or retouching

    Summer7.5 ft tall, 5 ft wideSomewhat dry to moist soil
  • Rattlesnake-master
    Eryngium yuccifolium

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 4.0, Original photo, Wikimedia thumbnail; no crop or retouching

    Summer5 ft tall, 4.5 ft wideSomewhat dry to moist soil
    Grows in pots
  • Fall Phlox
    Phlox paniculata

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    Cathy Dewitt, CC BY 4.0, Original photo, Original NCSU photograph bytes; no crop, retouching, or re-encoding.

    Summer3 ft tall, 2.5 ft wideUsually moist soil
    Grows in potsFeeds 2 bird species (genus)
  • Cardinal-flower
    Lobelia cardinalis

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    Barnes, Dr. Thomas G., Public domain, Original photo, Wikimedia thumbnail; no crop or retouching

    Jul to Sep4.5 ft tall, 1.5 ft wideUsually moist soil
    Grows in pots
  • Switchgrass
    Panicum virgatum

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    Andrey Zharkikh, CC BY 4.0, Original photo, Original NCSU photograph bytes; no crop, retouching, or re-encoding.

    Jul to Sep5 ft tall, 2.5 ft wideSomewhat dry to moist soil
    Grows in potsFeeds 35 bird species (genus)
  • Eastern Columbine
    Aquilegia canadensis

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    Ragesoss, CC BY-SA 3.0, Original photo, Wikimedia thumbnail; no crop or retouching

    Apr to Jun2 ft tall, 1 ft wideSomewhat dry to moist soil
    Grows in pots
  • Slender Mountain-mint
    Pycnanthemum tenuifolium

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    Hope Duckworth, CC BY 4.0, Original photo, Original NCSU photograph bytes; no crop, retouching, or re-encoding.

    3 ft tall, 2.5 ft wideSomewhat dry to moist soil
    Grows in pots
  • American Beautyberry
    Callicarpa americana

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    Eric Hunt, CC BY-SA 3.0, Original photo, Wikimedia thumbnail; no crop or retouching

    Summer5.5 ft tall, 4.5 ft wideSomewhat dry to moist soil
    Grows in potsFeeds 3 bird species (genus)
  • Virginia Sweetspire
    Itea virginica

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    User:SB_Johnny, CC BY-SA 3.0, Original photo, Wikimedia thumbnail; no crop or retouching

    White, Spring6 ft tall, 4.5 ft wideMoist to wet soil
    Grows in pots
  • Sweet Woodreed
    Cinna arundinacea

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    Robert H. Mohlenbrock. USDA SCS. 1989. Midwest wetland flora: Field office illustrated guide to plant species. Midwest National Technical Center, Lincoln. Courtesy of USDA NRCS Wetland Science Institute., Public domain, Original photo, Wikimedia thumbnail; no crop or retouching

    Aug to Sep3 ft tall, 1.5 ft wideAverage to wet soil
    Feeds 1 bird species (genus)
  • Wrinkle-leaf Goldenrod
    Solidago rugosa

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    Alan Weakley, CC0, Original photo, Original NCSU photograph bytes; no crop, retouching, or re-encoding.

    Jul to Oct3 ft tall, 2 ft wideSomewhat dry to moist soil
    Grows in potsSupports 36 specialist bee species (genus)
  • Sweet Joe-pye-weed
    Eutrochium purpureum

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    Eric Schmidt, CC0, Original photo, Original NCSU photograph bytes; no crop, retouching, or re-encoding.

    Jul to Sep6 ft tall, 3 ft wideUsually moist soil
    Supports 42 caterpillar species (genus)
  • Coastal Plain Joe-pye-weed
    Eutrochium dubium

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    (c) Dilrukshan Priyantha Wijesinghe, some rights reserved (CC BY), CC BY 4.0, Original photo, iNaturalist medium image; no additional crop, retouching, or re-encoding.

    4.5 ft tall, 3 ft wideUsually moist soil
    Supports 42 caterpillar species (genus)
  • Common Wild Quinine
    Parthenium integrifolium

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    Peterwchen, CC BY-SA 4.0, Original photo, Wikimedia thumbnail; no crop or retouching

    Summer, Fall3 ft tall, 1.5 ft wideSomewhat dry to moist soil
    Supports 20 caterpillar species (genus)
  • Lanceleaf Tickseed
    Coreopsis lanceolata

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    PK2Morgan, CC BY-SA 4.0, Original photo, Wikimedia thumbnail; no crop or retouching

    May to Aug2 ft tall, 1.5 ft wideSomewhat dry to moist soil
    Grows in potsSupports 15 specialist bee species (genus)
  • Plantain-leaf Pussytoes
    Antennaria plantaginifolia

    Recorded in Greene County

    Photo credit

    (c) Taro Ietaka, some rights reserved (CC BY), CC BY 4.0, Original photo, iNaturalist medium image; no additional crop, retouching, or re-encoding.

    Apr to Jun5 in tall, 1.5 ft wideSomewhat dry to moist soil
    Feeds 5 bird species (genus)