Rain Garden Plants

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  • Brandywine Red Maple

    Fall color becomes more brilliant as time goes.

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    40 -50 ft
    25 -30 ft
  • October Glory Red Maple

    An excellent Red Maple with good fall color persisting into November. Good choice for the south.

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    40 -50 ft
    25 -35 ft
  • Red Sunset® Red Maple

    Another superior Red Maple introduced by Schmidt Nursery with a proven track record. Spectacular orange to red fall color.

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    40 -50 ft
    35 -40 ft
  • Redpointe® Red Maple

    Introduced by Schmidt Nursery in 2006. This selection has improved branch angles with less co-dominance producing a better central leader. Red fall color.

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    40 -50 ft
    30 -35 ft
  • Somerset Red Maple

    A US National Arboretum selection made from a cross between October Glory and Autumn Flame.  It has excellent fall color.

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    40 -50 ft
    25 -30 ft
  • Sun Valley Red Maple

    An excellent variety as a result of breeding done by US National Arboretum.  This is a cross between Red Sunset and Autumn Flame Red Maple.  Good fall color.  An excellent shade tree.

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    40 -50 ft
    25 -30 ft
  • Ogon Sweet Flag

    Outstanding grass for use as ground cover. Deer resistant.

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    5-11
    12 -15 in
    4 -6 in
  • Red Chokeberry

    An easy-to-grow native that is adaptable to a wide range of soils.  Displays an abundance of brilliant red fruit in the fall.

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    4-9
    6 -8 ft
    4 -6 ft
  • Dura-heat River Birch

    A native tree that is tolerant of a wide range of soil conditions. Exfoliating bark adds interest to landscape.

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    40 -50 ft
    16 -35 ft
  • Heritage River Birch

    A native tree that is tolerant of a wide range of soil conditions. Exfoliating bark adds interest to landscape.

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    40 -50 ft
    16 -35 ft
  • American Purple Beautyberry

    Purple berries in the fall make this native plant a showpiece in the landscape.  Easy to grow and drought tolerant.

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    6-10
    4 -8 ft
    3 -6 ft
  • Sputnik Buttonbush

    This native wetland plant will grow in a wide range of conditions. 

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    5-10
    4 -8 ft
    5 -8 ft
  • Native Fringe Tree

    This slow-growing native tree blooms in early May.  It has striking white panicles of flowers just before it leafs out.

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    4-9
    10 -20 ft
    15 -20 ft
  • Hummingbird Clethra

    A popular choice for naturalizing. Easy-to-grow shrub has fragrant, white flowers and medium-sized growth habit.

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    4-9
    3 -4 ft
    4 -5 ft
  • Ruby Spice Clethra

    An improved form of the traditional summersweet. This variety has deep pink flowers and a pleasing fragrance. It works well in natural areas, planted near the back where it has plenty of room to grow. 

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    4-9
    5 -8 ft
    5 -8 ft
  • Silky Dogwood

    An easy to grow native that is tolerant of wet areas.  Can be effecctively used in group plantings in wet soils where most other plants would not do well.

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    4-8
    6 -8 ft
    6 -8 ft
  • Bailey's Red Twig Dogwood

    Often used in mass plantings, this plant's fall color and red stems brighten the winter landscape.

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    3-8
    6 -10 ft
    6 -8 ft
  • Budd's Yellow Twig Dogwood

    Shrub dogwood with yellow branches that stand out in the winter.

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    3-7
    5 -8 ft
    5 -8 ft
  • Baby Joe Eupatorium

    A dwarf Joe Pye Weed with purple flowers. Exceptional rain garden and meadow plant for attracting pollinators.

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    4-8
    3 -4 ft
    2 -3 ft
  • Annabelle Hydrangea

    This shrub will provide loads of flowers to dress up the landscape and the table.

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    4-9
    4 -8 ft
    4 -5 ft
  • Gem Box® Inkberry Holly

    An excellent native alternative to the Boxwood, Gem Box Inkberry forms a dense, mounding shrub.

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    5-9
    2 -3 ft
    2 -3 ft
  • Shamrock Inkberry Holly

    Needs pollinator for female flowers to produce pea-sized black fruit.

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    3 -5 ft
    3 -4 ft
  • Southern Gentleman Winterberry Holly

    Southern Gentleman is another male cultivar that can be used for berry production for the female Winter Red Holly.

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    3-9
    8 -12 ft
    8 -10 ft
  • Winter Red Winterberry Holly

    Winter Red is a female Winterberry Holly that produces branches loaded with bright red berries in the winter. Requires a male pollinator.

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    3-9
    8 -12 ft
    8 -10 ft
  • Hightower Yaupon Holly

    Evergreen native with an pright growth habit with dark green foliage. Great for privacy or as a corner specimen.

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    7-10
    10 -20 ft
    8 -12 ft
  • Dwarf Yaupon Holly

    A fine-leafed holly which is favored for providing a formal look in the landscape.

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    7-10
    3 -5 ft
    3 -6 ft
  • Shadows Female Holly
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    7
    10 -20 ft
    6 -10 ft
  • Florida Sunshine Anise

    Bright yellow foliage makes this native anise stand out in a shady or part shady location.

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    6a-9b
    5 -7 ft
    4 -6 ft
  • Forest Green Anise

    Perfect for the shady woodland borders or as a hedge or screen. Deer resistant.

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    7-9
    6 -12 ft
    6 -8 ft
  • Henry's Garnet Virginia Sweetspire

    The fall foliage color on this variety is stunning. Plant retains leaves well into winter, even in the north. 

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    5-9
    5 -10 ft
    5 -6 ft
  • Little Henry® Virginia Sweetspire

    The fall foliage color on this variety is stunning. Plant retains leaves well into winter, even in the north. 

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    5-9
    2 -3 ft
    3 -4 ft
  • Merlot Virginia Sweetspire

    The deep burgundy fall foliage color on this variety is spectacular. Plant retains leaves well into winter.

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    5-9
    3 -4 in
    3 -4 in
  • Moonglow Juniper

    Silvery-blue foliage make this evergreen Juniper stand out in the landscape.

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    3-7
    15 -20 ft
    6 -8 ft
  • Spice Bush

    Very showy, yellow fall color and the red berries truly decorate the fall landscape.

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    5 -10 ft
    4 -6 ft
  • Cardinal Flower

    Lobelia is a water loving perennial with red flowers that does great in low areas with water runoff or near streams and ponds.

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    2 -4 ft
    1 -2 ft
  • Sweet Bay Magnolia

    Will grow in wet areas of the landscape.

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    5-10
    25 -30 ft
    25 -30 ft
  • Sweet Bay Magnolia

    Will grow in wet areas of the landscape.

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    25 -30 ft
    25 -30 ft
  • Wax Myrtle

    The scent of the foliage is most evident in the spring.

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    10 -15 ft
    6 -8 ft
  • Northern Bayberry

    A cold hardy Myrica whose leaves turn a splendid marooon purple in the colder months.

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    5 -10 ft
    5 -10 ft
  • Black Gum

    Prefers low lying, wooded areas or pond peripheries.

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    30 -50 ft
    20 -30 ft
  • Northwind Switch Grass

    Upright switchgrass with a blue-green foliage that looks great in the summer and turns to a pleasant shade of beige during the winter.

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    4 -6 ft
    2 -3 ft
  • Shenandoah Switch Grass

    Outstanding fall display will delight all who see it. Great for mass planting. 

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    3 -4 ft
    2 -3 ft
  • Bloodgood Sycamore

    This large, fast growing tree prefers moist, well-drained soils. The exfoliating bark, as well as the large leaves, create a stunning visual interest.

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    4-8
    70 -80 ft
    60 -70 ft
  • Weeping Willow

    A very dramatic and graceful tree that needs ample space to grow.

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    30 -50 ft
    20 -30 ft
  • Steeplebush Spirea
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    3-8
    3 -5 ft
    3 -5 ft
  • Bald Cypress

    A stately tree with feathery, bright green foliage turning gold to orange in the fall. 

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    4-9
    40 -60 ft
    20 -25 ft
  • Christom Arrowwood Viburnum

    Viburnum dentatum offers excellent winter interest with its attractive blue berries.

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    3-8
    3 -6 ft
    3 -4 ft
  • Winterthur Viburnum

    A great viburnum that provides year round interest with its large white flower clusters and blue and red berries.

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    5-9
    5 -8 ft
    5 -6 ft