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Shrubs

   

Southern Arrowwood (Arrowwood) (Viburnum dentatum)
   Native
      Soil type desired: moist, dry
      Environment desired: streamsides, woods
      To Feed: Birds
   Some botanists divide Arrowwood into two species: V. recognitum is the northern, V. dentatum the southern. Either may be sold as Arrowwood, look for V. dentatum for planting in our region.

Flame Azalea (Rhododendron calendulaceum)
   Native
      Soil type desired: dry
      Environment desired: open, woods
      To Feed: Bees, Humming Birds

Highbush Blueberry (Vaccinium corybosum)
   Native
      Soil type desired: dry
      Environment desired: open
      To Feed: Birds, Mammals
   ph <5.5, add peat moss, pine bark, pine needles to clay soil, pick off flowers first season

Butterfly Bush (Buddleia davidii)
   Native
      To Feed: Butterflies, Humming Birds, Bees

Coralberry (Indian Currant) (Symphoricarpos orbiculatus)
   Native
      Soil type desired: dry
      Environment desired: open
      To Feed: Birds

Common Elder (Elderberry) (Sambucus canadensis)
   Native
      Soil type desired: moist
      Environment desired: open
      To Feed: Birds

Red Berried Elder (Scarlet Elderberry) (Sambucus pubens)
   Native
      To Feed: Birds

Swamp Honeysuckle (Rhododendron viscosum)
   Native
      Soil type desired: moist
      Environment desired: swamp, streambanks
      To Feed: Bees

Inkberry (Black-fruited Inkberry) (Ilex glabra)
   Native
      Soil type desired: sandy
      To Feed: Birds

Pinxter Flower (Rhododendron) (Rhododendron periclymenoides)
   Native
      To Feed: Humming Birds

Rhododendron (Rhododendron arborescens)
   Native
      To Feed: Humming Birds

Rose (Rosa rugosa)
   Native
      To Feed: Birds

Mountain Rosebay (Catawba Rhododendron, Purple Rhododendron) (Rhododendron catawbiense)
   Native
      To Feed: Humming Birds, Bees

Spicebush (Lindera benzoin)
   Native
      Soil type desired: moist
      Environment desired: woods, streambanks

Hairy Spicebush (Lindera melissaefolium)
   Native
      Soil type desired: moist
      Environment desired: woods, streambanks
      To Feed: Birds

Sweet Viburnum (Sheepberry, Nannyberry) (Viburnum lentago)
   Native
      Soil type desired: moist, dry
      Environment desired: streamsides, woods
      To Feed: Birds, Mammals

Wintergreen (Teaberry) (Gaultheria procumbens)
   Native
      Soil type desired: acid
      Environment desired: evergreen woods
      To Feed: Birds