# Native Shrubs

> Understory and hedgerow shrubs for birds, pollinators and privacy.

Blue Whale Trees, a native tree nursery in the United States. Web version: https://bluewhaletrees.com/shop/shrubs/?want=flowers

190 native shrubs and ten small trees for hedgerows, the understory and wet corners: [spicebush](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/spicebush/index.html.md), [winterberry](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/winterberry/index.html.md), [black elderberry](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/black-elderberry/index.html.md), [ninebark](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/ninebark/index.html.md), twelve viburnums, northern bayberry, mountain laurel, pinxterbloom azalea and more. They run from knee-high leadplant to small trees of 20 feet and over, hardy from USDA zone 2 to zone 10 depending on the species. Most [feed birds](https://bluewhaletrees.com/articles/native-trees-for-birds/index.html.md) or pollinators, many take wet ground, and several are rarely sold anywhere. All are offered as saplings and 194 of them as seed.

133 of 428 plants matching Showy flowers. Each plant links to its own Markdown page with the full facts, description and growing guide.

Columns: Zones are the USDA hardiness zones the plant takes, from the coldest to the warmest it is rated for (zone 2 is the coldest, 10 the warmest); Height is mature height in feet; Sun and Soil list every condition the plant takes; Grown from is what the nursery offers it as (saplings, or acorns, nuts or seed to sow); Price is the lowest price for sale, a plant size's first and a packet's apart, or Sold out for a priced plant with nothing for sale, or "ask" when the plant is not yet priced online (email captain@bluewhaletrees.com or join the waitlist on the web page).

This table accepts the shop's filters as query parameters on this address: size (shrub, small-tree, medium-tree, large-tree), sun (full, part, shade), moisture (dry, average, wet), zone (2 to 10), native (a state's two-letter code in capitals, such as PA: the plants native to that state by the USDA PLANTS records), want (a trait: flowers, fall-color, wildlife, honey, edible, evergreen, rare, drought, wet-tolerant, shade, early-bearing, screening, nitrogen-fixing, salt, winter-interest, street-tree, erosion-control; rare means uncommon in the wild or in nurseries, honey a nectar source for bees), as (acorns, seed, nuts, saplings) and q (a search word). Several values may be joined with commas.

| Plant | Botanical name | Group | Type | Height (ft) | Zones | Sun | Soil | Grown from | Price |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| [Spicebush](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/spicebush/index.html.md) | *Lindera benzoin* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 6–12 | 4–9 | Part, Shade, Full | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Sweet Pepperbush (Summersweet)](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/sweet-pepperbush/index.html.md) | *Clethra alnifolia* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 4–8 | 3–9 | Full, Part, Shade | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Nannyberry](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/nannyberry/index.html.md) | *Viburnum lentago* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 12–18 | 2–9 | Full, Part, Shade | Dry, Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Blackhaw Viburnum](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/blackhaw/index.html.md) | *Viburnum prunifolium* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 12–15 | 3–9 | Full, Part, Shade | Dry, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Bladdernut](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/bladdernut/index.html.md) | *Staphylea trifolia* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 8–15 | 4–8 | Part, Shade | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Red Elderberry](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/red-elderberry/index.html.md) | *Sambucus racemosa* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 8–12 | 3–7 | Part, Full, Shade | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Eastern Leatherwood](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/eastern-leatherwood/index.html.md) | *Dirca palustris* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–6 | 4–9 | Shade, Part | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Mountain Laurel](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/mountain-laurel/index.html.md) | *Kalmia latifolia* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 5–12 | 4–9 | Part, Shade, Full | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Swamp Doghobble](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/swamp-doghobble/index.html.md) | *Eubotrys racemosa* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 4–10 | 5–9 | Part, Shade, Full | Wet, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Black Chokeberry](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/black-chokeberry/index.html.md) | *Aronia melanocarpa* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–6 | 3–8 | Full, Part | Dry, Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Mountain Camellia (Mountain Stewartia)](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/mountain-camellia/index.html.md) | *Stewartia ovata* | Native Shrubs | Small tree | 10–20 | 5–8 | Part, Shade | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Bristly Locust (Rose Locust)](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/rose-locust/index.html.md) | *Robinia hispida* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–8 | 5–8 | Full | Dry, Average | Saplings | ask |
| [Devil's Walking Stick](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/devils-walking-stick/index.html.md) | *Aralia spinosa* | Native Shrubs | Small tree | 10–20 | 4–9 | Full, Part | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Nantucket Serviceberry](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/nantucket-serviceberry/index.html.md) | *Amelanchier nantucketensis* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 2–6 | 3–8 | Full | Dry, Average | Saplings | ask |
| [Silky Camellia](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/silky-camellia/index.html.md) | *Stewartia malacodendron* | Native Shrubs | Small tree | 10–15 | 6–9 | Part, Shade | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Buckwheat Tree](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/buckwheat-tree/index.html.md) | *Cliftonia monophylla* | Native Shrubs | Small tree | 12–18 | 7–10 | Full, Part | Wet, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Mountain Witch Alder](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/mountain-witch-alder/index.html.md) | *Fothergilla major* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 6–10 | 4–8 | Full, Part | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Ozark Witch Hazel](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/ozark-witch-hazel/index.html.md) | *Hamamelis vernalis* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 6–10 | 3–8 | Full, Part | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Silverleaf Hydrangea](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/silverleaf-hydrangea/index.html.md) | *Hydrangea radiata* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–6 | 3–9 | Part, Shade | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Titi](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/titi/index.html.md) | *Cyrilla racemiflora* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 8–30 | 5–10 | Full, Part | Wet, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Plumleaf Azalea](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/plumleaf-azalea/index.html.md) | *Rhododendron prunifolium* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 8–12 | 5–9 | Part, Shade | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Pinkshell Azalea](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/pinkshell-azalea/index.html.md) | *Rhododendron vaseyi* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 5–15 | 4–7 | Part, Full | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Sweet Azalea](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/sweet-azalea/index.html.md) | *Rhododendron arborescens* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 8–20 | 4–8 | Part, Full | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Piedmont Azalea](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/piedmont-azalea/index.html.md) | *Rhododendron canescens* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 6–15 | 5–10 | Part, Full | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Swamp Azalea](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/swamp-azalea/index.html.md) | *Rhododendron viscosum* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–8 | 4–9 | Part, Full | Wet, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Florida Flame Azalea](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/florida-flame-azalea/index.html.md) | *Rhododendron austrinum* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 6–10 | 6–9 | Part | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Alabama Azalea](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/alabama-azalea/index.html.md) | *Rhododendron alabamense* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 4–6 | 6–9 | Part, Shade | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Cumberland Azalea](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/cumberland-azalea/index.html.md) | *Rhododendron cumberlandense* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–7 | 4–8 | Part, Full | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Coastal Azalea](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/coastal-azalea/index.html.md) | *Rhododendron atlanticum* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 2–6 | 5–8 | Part, Full | Average, Wet, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [May White Azalea](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/may-white-azalea/index.html.md) | *Rhododendron eastmanii* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 15–16 | 8–9 | Part, Shade | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Catawba Rhododendron](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/catawba-rhododendron/index.html.md) | *Rhododendron catawbiense* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 6–10 | 4–8 | Part, Shade, Full | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Piedmont Rhododendron](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/piedmont-rhododendron/index.html.md) | *Rhododendron minus* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–10 | 5–8 | Part, Shade, Full | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Cinnamon Clethra](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/cinnamon-clethra/index.html.md) | *Clethra acuminata* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 8–20 | 6–7 | Part, Full, Shade | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Walter's Viburnum](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/walter-viburnum/index.html.md) | *Viburnum obovatum* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 10–20 | 7–10 | Full, Part | Average, Wet, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Florida Anise](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/florida-anise/index.html.md) | *Illicium floridanum* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 6–10 | 6–10 | Part, Shade, Full | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Dwarf Witch Alder](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/dwarf-witch-alder/index.html.md) | *Fothergilla gardenii* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 2–3 | 5–8 | Full, Part | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Sweetshrub](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/sweetshrub/index.html.md) | *Calycanthus floridus* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 6–12 | 4–9 | Part, Full, Shade | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Bigleaf Witch Hazel](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/bigleaf-witch-hazel/index.html.md) | *Hamamelis ovalis* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 8–16 | 5–8 | Part | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Oconee Azalea](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/oconee-azalea/index.html.md) | *Rhododendron flammeum* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 6–8 | 6–9 | Part, Shade | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Softleaf Arrowwood](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/softleaf-arrowwood/index.html.md) | *Viburnum molle* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 6–12 | 5–7 | Part, Shade | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Blue Ridge St. John's-wort](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/blue-ridge-st-johns-wort/index.html.md) | *Hypericum buckleyi* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 1–2 | 5–8 | Full | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Golden St. John's-wort](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/golden-st-johns-wort/index.html.md) | *Hypericum frondosum* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 2–10 | 5–8 | Full, Part | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Lloyd's St. John's-wort](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/lloyd-st-johns-wort/index.html.md) | *Hypericum lloydii* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 1–2 | 6–9 | Full | Dry, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Red Hills Azalea](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/red-hills-azalea/index.html.md) | *Rhododendron colemanii* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 8–20 | 6–9 | Part, Shade | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Sand Myrtle](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/sand-myrtle/index.html.md) | *Kalmia buxifolia* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 1–3 | 6–8 | Part, Full | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Rhodora](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/rhodora/index.html.md) | *Rhododendron canadense* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 1–3 | 4–6 | Part, Full | Wet, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Golden Heather](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/golden-heather/index.html.md) | *Hudsonia ericoides* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 1–1 | 5–8 | Full | Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Woolly Beach Heather](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/woolly-beach-heather/index.html.md) | *Hudsonia tomentosa* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 1–1 | 2–8 | Full | Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Virginia Spiraea](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/virginia-spiraea/index.html.md) | *Spiraea virginiana* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–13 | 6–7 | Full, Part | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Alabama Snow-wreath](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/alabama-snow-wreath/index.html.md) | *Neviusia alabamensis* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–10 | 4–8 | Part, Full, Shade | Average, Dry | Saplings | ask |
| [Climbing Prairie Rose](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/climbing-prairie-rose/index.html.md) | *Rosa setigera* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–15 | 4–8 | Full, Part | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Pygmy Fringetree](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/pygmy-fringetree/index.html.md) | *Chionanthus pygmaeus* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–12 | 7–10 | Full, Part | Dry, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Prairie Redroot](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/prairie-redroot/index.html.md) | *Ceanothus herbaceus* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 2–3 | 4–8 | Full, Part | Dry, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Pondberry](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/pondberry/index.html.md) | *Lindera melissifolia* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 2–6 | 7–9 | Part, Shade, Full | Wet, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Mountain Bush-honeysuckle](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/mountain-bush-honeysuckle/index.html.md) | *Diervilla rivularis* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–6 | 5–8 | Part, Full, Shade | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Southern Bush-honeysuckle](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/southern-bush-honeysuckle/index.html.md) | *Diervilla sessilifolia* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–5 | 4–8 | Full, Part | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [American Fly Honeysuckle](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/american-fly-honeysuckle/index.html.md) | *Lonicera canadensis* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–6 | 3–7 | Part, Shade, Full | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Bracted Arrowwood](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/bracted-arrowwood/index.html.md) | *Viburnum bracteatum* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 6–10 | 6–8 | Full, Part | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Cumberland Rosemary](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/cumberland-rosemary/index.html.md) | *Conradina verticillata* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 1–2 | 5–9 | Full, Part | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Scentless Mock Orange](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/scentless-mock-orange/index.html.md) | *Philadelphus inodorus* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 6–12 | 5–10 | Full, Part | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Streambank Mock Orange](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/streambank-mock-orange/index.html.md) | *Philadelphus hirsutus* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–10 | 4–10 | Full, Part | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Toughleaf Dogwood](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/toughleaf-dogwood/index.html.md) | *Cornus asperifolia* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 6–13 | 7–9 | Part | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Wild Hydrangea](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/wild-hydrangea/index.html.md) | *Hydrangea arborescens* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–6 | 3–9 | Part, Full, Shade | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Buttonbush](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/buttonbush/index.html.md) | *Cephalanthus occidentalis* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 5–12 | 4–10 | Full, Part | Wet, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Labrador Tea](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/labrador-tea/index.html.md) | *Rhododendron groenlandicum* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 1–5 | 2–8 | Full, Part | Wet, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Sheep Laurel](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/sheep-laurel/index.html.md) | *Kalmia angustifolia* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 1–5 | 2–8 | Full, Part | Average, Wet, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Clove Currant](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/clove-currant/index.html.md) | *Ribes aureum var. villosum* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–10 | 2–7 | Full, Part | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Prickly Rose](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/prickly-rose/index.html.md) | *Rosa acicularis* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–8 | 2–6 | Full, Part | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Prairie Rose](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/prairie-rose/index.html.md) | *Rosa arkansana* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 1–5 | 3–7 | Full, Part | Dry, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Running Serviceberry](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/running-serviceberry/index.html.md) | *Amelanchier spicata* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 1–6 | 4–8 | Full, Part | Dry, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Trumpet Honeysuckle](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/trumpet-honeysuckle/index.html.md) | *Lonicera sempervirens* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 10–20 | 4–10 | Full, Part | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Hairy Honeysuckle](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/hairy-honeysuckle/index.html.md) | *Lonicera hirsuta* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–16 | 2–6 | Full, Part | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Limber Honeysuckle](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/limber-honeysuckle/index.html.md) | *Lonicera dioica* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–10 | 3–7 | Full, Part, Shade | Average, Dry, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Yellow Honeysuckle](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/yellow-honeysuckle/index.html.md) | *Lonicera flava* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 10–20 | 5–8 | Full, Part | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Grape Honeysuckle](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/grape-honeysuckle/index.html.md) | *Lonicera reticulata* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–15 | 4–8 | Full, Part | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Dwarf Palmetto](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/dwarf-palmetto/index.html.md) | *Sabal minor* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 4–10 | 7–10 | Part, Full, Shade | Average, Wet, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Saw Palmetto](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/saw-palmetto/index.html.md) | *Serenoa repens* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–8 | 8–10 | Full, Part | Dry, Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Coral Bean](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/coral-bean/index.html.md) | *Erythrina herbacea* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–12 | 6–10 | Full, Part | Dry, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Trailing Arbutus](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/trailing-arbutus/index.html.md) | *Epigaea repens* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 1–1 | 2–8 | Part, Shade | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Kalm's St. John's-wort](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/kalm-st-johns-wort/index.html.md) | *Hypericum kalmianum* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 2–4 | 4–7 | Full, Part | Average, Dry, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Crossvine](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/crossvine/index.html.md) | *Bignonia capreolata* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 30–50 | 5–9 | Full, Part, Shade | Average, Dry, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Smooth-bark St. John's-wort](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/smooth-bark-st-johns-wort/index.html.md) | *Hypericum lissophloeus* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 6–10 | 7–10 | Full, Part | Wet, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Chapman's St. John's-wort](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/chapman-st-johns-wort/index.html.md) | *Hypericum chapmanii* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 7–13 | 8–9 | Full, Part | Wet, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Carolina St. John's-wort](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/carolina-st-johns-wort/index.html.md) | *Hypericum nitidum* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 1–15 | 8–9 | Full, Part | Wet, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Witch Hazel](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/witch-hazel/index.html.md) | *Hamamelis virginiana* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 12–20 | 3–8 | Part, Shade, Full | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Black Elderberry](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/black-elderberry/index.html.md) | *Sambucus canadensis* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 6–12 | 3–9 | Full, Part | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Ninebark](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/ninebark/index.html.md) | *Physocarpus opulifolius* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 5–10 | 2–8 | Full, Part | Dry, Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Indigobush (False Indigo)](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/indigobush/index.html.md) | *Amorpha fruticosa* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 6–12 | 4–9 | Full, Part | Dry, Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Leadplant](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/leadplant/index.html.md) | *Amorpha canescens* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 1–3 | 2–9 | Full | Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Rosebay Rhododendron](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/rosebay-rhododendron/index.html.md) | *Rhododendron maximum* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 10–15 | 3–7 | Shade, Part | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Silky Dogwood](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/silky-dogwood/index.html.md) | *Cornus amomum* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 6–12 | 4–8 | Full, Part | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [New Jersey Tea](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/new-jersey-tea/index.html.md) | *Ceanothus americanus* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 2–3 | 3–8 | Full, Part | Dry, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Pinxterbloom Azalea](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/pinxterbloom-azalea/index.html.md) | *Rhododendron periclymenoides* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–6 | 4–9 | Part, Full, Shade | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Arrowwood Viburnum](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/arrowwood-viburnum/index.html.md) | *Viburnum dentatum* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 5–10 | 2–8 | Full, Part, Shade | Dry, Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Deerberry](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/deerberry/index.html.md) | *Vaccinium stamineum* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 5–15 | 5–9 | Full, Part | Dry, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Maleberry](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/maleberry/index.html.md) | *Lyonia ligustrina* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 6–12 | 5–9 | Full, Part | Wet, Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Virginia Sweetspire](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/virginia-sweetspire/index.html.md) | *Itea virginica* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–6 | 5–9 | Part, Full, Shade | Wet, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Seaside Alder](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/seaside-alder/index.html.md) | *Alnus maritima* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 12–30 | 3–9 | Full, Part | Wet, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Rusty Blackhaw](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/rusty-blackhaw/index.html.md) | *Viburnum rufidulum* | Native Shrubs | Small tree | 10–20 | 5–9 | Full, Part | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [American Snowbell](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/american-snowbell/index.html.md) | *Styrax americanus* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 6–15 | 6–10 | Part, Full, Shade | Wet, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Bigleaf Snowbell](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/bigleaf-snowbell/index.html.md) | *Styrax grandifolius* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 8–20 | 6–9 | Part, Shade, Full | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Hobblebush](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/hobblebush/index.html.md) | *Viburnum lantanoides* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–12 | 3–6 | Part, Shade | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Flame Azalea](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/flame-azalea/index.html.md) | *Rhododendron calendulaceum* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 4–12 | 5–7 | Part, Full | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Honeycup](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/honeycup/index.html.md) | *Zenobia pulverulenta* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–6 | 6–9 | Part, Full | Wet, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Farkleberry](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/farkleberry/index.html.md) | *Vaccinium arboreum* | Native Shrubs | Small tree | 10–25 | 6–10 | Full, Part | Dry, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Mountain Fetterbush](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/mountain-fetterbush/index.html.md) | *Pieris floribunda* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–6 | 4–6 | Part, Full | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Mountain Doghobble](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/mountain-doghobble/index.html.md) | *Leucothoe fontanesiana* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–6 | 4–8 | Part, Shade | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Florida Leucothoe](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/florida-leucothoe/index.html.md) | *Agarista populifolia* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 8–12 | 5–9 | Part, Shade | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Possumhaw Viburnum](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/possumhaw-viburnum/index.html.md) | *Viburnum nudum* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 5–12 | 5–9 | Full, Part, Shade | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Mapleleaf Viburnum](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/mapleleaf-viburnum/index.html.md) | *Viburnum acerifolium* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–6 | 3–8 | Part, Shade, Full | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Bottlebrush Buckeye](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/bottlebrush-buckeye/index.html.md) | *Aesculus parviflora* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 8–12 | 4–9 | Part, Shade, Full | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Ouachita Indigobush](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/ouachita-indigobush/index.html.md) | *Amorpha ouachitensis* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–6 | 5–8 | Full, Part | Dry, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Clusterspike Indigobush](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/clusterspike-indigobush/index.html.md) | *Amorpha herbacea* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 2–4 | 7–10 | Full, Part | Dry, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Mountain Indigobush](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/mountain-indigobush/index.html.md) | *Amorpha glabra* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–6 | 7–8 | Part, Full | Dry, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Shining Indigobush](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/shining-indigobush/index.html.md) | *Amorpha nitens* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–10 | 7–9 | Part, Full | Average, Wet, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [White Wicky](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/white-wicky/index.html.md) | *Kalmia cuneata* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 2–5 | 8 | Full, Part | Wet, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Carolina Bog Laurel](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/carolina-bog-laurel/index.html.md) | *Kalmia carolina* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 1–5 | 5–8 | Full, Part | Wet, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Climbing Fetterbush](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/climbing-fetterbush/index.html.md) | *Pieris phillyreifolia* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 1–3 | 8–9 | Part | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Minnie-bush](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/minnie-bush/index.html.md) | *Rhododendron pilosum* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–6 | 5–7 | Part, Full | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Mountain Sweetbells](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/mountain-sweetbells/index.html.md) | *Eubotrys recurva* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–12 | 5–9 | Part, Shade | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Hairy Laurel](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/hairy-laurel/index.html.md) | *Kalmia hirsuta* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 1–2 | 8–9 | Full | Dry, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Staggerbush](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/staggerbush/index.html.md) | *Lyonia mariana* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 2–6 | 5–9 | Part, Full | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Downy Arrowwood](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/downy-arrowwood/index.html.md) | *Viburnum rafinesqueanum* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–10 | 3–8 | Part, Shade, Full | Dry, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Darrow's Blueberry](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/darrow-blueberry/index.html.md) | *Vaccinium darrowii* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 1–5 | 7–10 | Full, Part | Average, Dry | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Spanish Dagger](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/spanish-dagger/index.html.md) | *Yucca gloriosa* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–16 | 6–10 | Full, Part | Dry, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Roseshell Azalea](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/roseshell-azalea/index.html.md) | *Rhododendron prinophyllum* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–10 | 3–8 | Part, Full, Shade | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Chapman's Rhododendron](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/chapman-rhododendron/index.html.md) | *Rhododendron chapmanii* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–8 | 7–9 | Part | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Trumpet Creeper](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/trumpet-creeper/index.html.md) | *Campsis radicans* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 30–40 | 4–10 | Full, Part | Average, Dry, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Carolina Jessamine](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/carolina-jessamine/index.html.md) | *Gelsemium sempervirens* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 10–20 | 6–10 | Full, Part | Average, Dry, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [American Wisteria](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/american-wisteria/index.html.md) | *Wisteria frutescens* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 15–30 | 3–9 | Full, Part | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Georgia Indigobush](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/georgia-indigobush/index.html.md) | *Amorpha georgiana* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 1–3 | 8–9 | Full, Part | Average, Wet | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Schwerin's Indigobush](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/schwerin-indigobush/index.html.md) | *Amorpha schwerinii* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 3–10 | 7–8 | Full, Part | Dry, Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |
| [Godfrey's Swamp Privet](https://bluewhaletrees.com/plants/godfrey-swamp-privet/index.html.md) | *Forestiera godfreyi* | Native Shrubs | Shrub | 8–16 | 8–9 | Part, Full | Average | Saplings, Seed | ask |