Natives

Aronia melanocarpa 'UCONNAM166'

The 'Low Scape Hedger' is a great option for smaller garden spaces, reaching 3-5' tall and 2-3' wide. It produces fragrant, white flowers in the spring and black berries in the summer. Foliage turns orange in the fall.

Aronia melanocarpa 'UCONNAM165'

The 'Low Scape Mound' is the smallest aronia variety and is great for container planting and small garden spaces. It will reach 1-2' tall and wide. It produces fragrant, white flowers in the spring and its green foliage turns orange-red in the fall.

Ceanothus americanus

The New Jersey tea is a compact, upright shrub that will reach 3-4' tall and wide. It produces plumes of white blooms in mid-spring that attract butterflies and other pollinators.

Cephalanthus 'Magical Moonlight'

Magical Moonlight Buttonbush. The 'Magical Moonlight' variety will reach 6-8' tall and 4-6' wide. Its large, white, button-shaped blooms emerge in early summer and attracts butterflies, bees and other pollinators. Does well in wet areas.

Cephalanthus occidentalis 'Sugar Shack'

Sugar Shack Buttonbush. The 'Sugar Shack' is a dwarf variety that will reach 3-4' tall and wide. It is perfect for small garden spaces, rain gardens and pollinator gardens. Its large, fragrant white blooms attract butterflies, bees and other pollinators.

Cephalanthus occidentalis

The buttonbush is a native shrub that attracts an abundance of beneficial pollinators. Its large, white, fragrant blooms emerge in early summer and persist through the season. This variety can reach 8-12' tall and 6-8' wide. Tolerates wet conditions.

Clethra alnifolia 'Hummingbird'

Hummingbird' is a summersweet that will reach 3-4' tall and wide and is great for small garden spaces and low hedging. It produces large clusters of white, fragrant blooms during the summer that attract lots of beneficial pollinators.

Clethra alnifolia 'Novacleein' PP27,590

Einstein Summersweet. Einstein' summersweet produces an abundance of long, curly white panicle blooms that attract bees, butterflies and other pollinators. It has a compact growth habit and will reach 3-4' tall and wide.

Clethra alnifolia 'Caleb'

Vanilla Spice Summersweet. 'Vanilla Spice' is a popular variety of summersweet that produces large clusters of fragrant, white panicle blooms that persist through summer. It is a compact variety that will reach 4-6' tall and wide at maturity.

Clethra alnifolia

This variety of summersweet is also known as sweet pepperbush and produces large, fragrant white blooms in the summertime. These blooms attract hummingbirds, bees and other pollinators. It will reach 6-8' tall and 4-6' wide.

Cornus stol 'Farrow' PP18523 ARCTIC FIRE(R)

The 'Arctic Fire' dogwood has vibrant red stems that stand out in the winter sun and snow. It keeps a compact growth habit, reaching 3-4' tall and wide at maturity.

Cornus sang 'Cato' PP19892 ARCTIC SUN(R)

Arctic Sun Dogwood. The 'Arctic Sun' dogwood has glorious, orange-yellow stems that are exposed in the winter. Light-green foliage turns shades of orange and yellow in the fall. Keeps a compact habit, growing 3-4' tall and wide.

Fothergilla major 'Mount Airy'

Mt. Airy' fothergilla produces white, bottlebrush blooms in the spring before foliage emerges. It will reach 4-6' tall and wide at maturity. Blue-green foliage turns vibrant shades of orange and red in the fall.

Hydrangea quercifolia 'Brother Edward' PP 25,413

The 'Gatsby Moon' is prized for its thick, panicle blooms that are true-white tinged with hints of lime green. It will reach 6-8' tall and wide at maturity. Fall foliage is dark purple and red.

Hydrangea quercifolia 'Doughill' PP 25,412

The 'Gatsby Star' is known for its white, star-shaped blooms that form into a large, panicle flower head. This unique variety will reach 6-8' tall and wide.

Itea virginica 'Sprich'

Little Henry' is a dwarf variety that will reach 2-3' tall and wide and is perfect for container gardening. It produces clusters of long, white blooms that attract pollinators in abundance.

Philadelphus 'Snow Dwarf'

The 'Snow Dwarf' keeps a compact habit, reaching 2-3' tall and wide. It has wonderfully fragrant, showy, white flowers that bloom in early summer.

Viburnum dentatum var. deamii

This variety will slowly reach 4-6' tall and wide. It produces large clusters of spicy-scented, waxy-pink flowers that fade to white. Bright red berries fade to black in fall. Foliage turns burgundy in autumn.

Viburnum dentatum 'SMVDBL'

All that Glows Viburnum. This shrub is covered in hundreds of white flower clusters that are followed by shiny blue fruit. Will reach 4-6' tall and wide at maturity. Plant 'All That Glitters(R)' variety nearby for best flower set.

Viburnum nudum 'Winterthur'

Winterthur' has white flower clusters that bloom in late spring, followed by clusters of berries that change color as they ripen. Dark-green leaves turn dark, purplish-red in the fall. Keeps an upright habit, reaching 6-10' tall and 5-6' wide.

Viburnum nudum 'Winterthur'

Winterthur' has white flower clusters that bloom in late spring, followed by clusters of berries that change color as they ripen. Dark-green leaves turn dark, purplish-red in the fall. Keeps an upright habit, reaching 6-10' tall and 5-6' wide.