Native Plants - Shrubs
American Beautyberry
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Bloom Color: White, Pink
Bloom Time: Early Summer
H: 3' - 6'
W: 4' - 6'
Berry: Lavender Drupe
Callicarpa americana American Beautyberry spp., 'Welch's Pink'. Native to the southeastern United States. American Beautyberry has a loose, open form and outward pointing branches.Tiny pink flowers appear in spring, and in fall the plant is covered in striking violet berries. The berries of 'Welch's Pink' are more pink than the species. American Beautyberry is a best pick for a wildlife garden as berries are readily eaten by birds. Cross pollination often provides for better fruit set in the fall, for best berry crop plant more than one.
Blueberry - Rabbiteye Blueberry
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Bloom Color: Pinkish White Flowers
Bloom Time: Early Spring
Berry: Blue
Vaccinium ashei Rabbiteye Blueberry 'Premier', 'Powderblue', 'Brightwell', 'Austin'. Native to the southeastern United States. Berries ripen early. Rabbiteye blueberries benefit from cross pollination. At least three varieties should be in every planting. Rabbiteye Blueberry prefers to be watered often and will produce the most berries in a sunny location. Attractive fall color.
Chokeberry - 'Brilliantissima'
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Bloom Color: White Flowers
Bloom Time: Spring
H: 6' - 10'
W: 3' - 6'
Berry: Red
Aronia arbutifolia Chokeberry 'Brilliantissima'. Native throughout most of the eastern United States. Deer resistant. Chokeberry 'Brilliantissima' produces numerous white flowers in spring, and bright red, showy berries in fall. Chokeberry is a valueable plant in a habitat garden and will attract butterflies and pollinators. An upright, open shrub, Chokeberry 'Brilliantissima' is noted for its brilliant fall colors. Easy to grow.
Silky Dogwood
Bloom Color: White
H: 10'
W: 10'
Berries: Blue-Black
Cornus amomum Silky Dogwood Swamp Dogwood. A shrub dogwood with clusters of small, flat topped white flowers in late spring to early summer. The flowers are a favorite food source of butterflies. White to blue berries appear in fall which are quickly eaten by birds, making Silky Dogwood a great pick for a habitat or wildlife garden. Prefers a moist location and is a good erosion control plant along creeks or ponds. Silky Dogwood will tolerate a drier spot once established.
Florida Leucothoe
Plant Type: Evergreen Shrub
Bloom Color: White Flowers
Bloom Time: Early Spring
H: 8' - 12'
W: 5' - 10
Agarista populifolia pipestem, Florida hobblebush, Florida leucothoe, fetter-bush.
Fothergilla - 'Mount Airy'
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Bloom Color White Flowers
Bloom Time: Late Spring
H: 3' - 5'
W: 3' - 5'
Fothergilla major 'Mount Airy'. Native to the southeastern United States. Fragrant honey scented flowers. Blooms appear in spring after leaves emerge. A small shrub with bottle brush like spring flowers, attractive summer foliage, good fall color and upright habit. Fothergilla 'Mount Airy' is a good choice for smaller gardens, open woodland gardens and along creek or pond edges. A good choice for attracting pollinators and butterflies.
Inkberry Holly - 'Nigra'
Plant Type: Evergreen Shrub
Bloom Color: White Flower
Bloom Time: Summer
H: 6' - 10'
W: 6' - 10'
Berry: Black
Ilex glabra Inkberry Holly 'Nigra', black inkberry. Clump forming, evergreen shrub with small, non showy flowers in late spring. Female plants will produce berry like, black drupes in fall which will persist through the winter months. Inkberry Holly is a trouble free plant, prefers sun and moist soil but is shade tolerant. fruit is persistent. A good plant for a wildlife garden, flowers will attract pollinators and birds eat the berries.
Holly - 'Stokes Dwarf'
Plant Type: Evergreen Shrub
H: 2' - 3'
W: 4'
Berries: No - Male
NATIVE! Ilex vomitoria Dwarf Yaupon Holly 'Stoke's Dwarf'. A dwarf from of Yaupon holly, Stoke's Dwarf' is an evergreen shrub with tight branches. It grows in a compact, spreading mound, it is an excellent choice for around foundations, border or low growing hedge. 'Stoke's Dwarf' is a male holly and produces no berries. Perfect for those spots in a landscape that need a low maintenance spot of green.
Winterberry Holly - 'Winter Red', 'Southern Gentlemen'
Plant Type:Deciduous Shrub
H: 4' - 5'
W: 5'
Berry: Red
Ilex verticillata Winterberry Holly. 'Winter Red' female form, 'Southern Gentlemen' male. Male and female plants required for pollination and berries. Plant one male to every three to five females. A deciduous holly with very showy, bright red berries which grow along the branches, Winterberry Holly is a classic Christmas holiday season plant. Foliage is a bright medium green and not shiny as other holly leaves can be, Flowers are non-showy but attractive to pollinators, and berries are loved by birds. Perfect in a landscape as a naturalized hedge.
Hibiscus - Swamp Hibiscus
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Bloom Color: Showy Red Flower
Bloom Time:
H: 6' - 10'
W: 4' - 5'
Swamp Hibiscus
Itea virginica - 'Henry's Garnet'
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Bloom Color: Pinkish White Flowers
Bloom Time: Spring
H: 3' - 4'
W: 4' - 6'
Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet'. Native to eastern United States. Early summer blooms of fragrant, drooping racemes of white flowers which attract pollinators and butterflies to a garden. Fall colors are dependable, in tones of yellow, maroon and orange. Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' is a small shrub which can work well in a perennial garden, in mass plantings, erosion control or landscaped border.
Ninebark - 'Little Devil'
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Bloom Color: Pinkish White Flowers
Bloom Time: Spring
H: 3' - 4'
W: 3' - 4'
Physocarpus opulifolius Ninebark 'Little Devil'. Dwarf ninebark with deep burgundy foliage. Ninebark 'Little Devil' has a dense, rounded habit and is the perfect native plant for a small space garden or landscape accent where a spot of color is needed. Clusters of small pinkish white flowers appear in spring and provide cheerful contrast against the dark foliage. Ninebark is-native to most of the US.
Oakleaf Hydrangea - 'Alice'
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Bloom Color: White flowers fade to pink then tan
Bloom Time: Mid-summer
H: 8' - 10'
W: 8' - 10'
Hydrangea quercifolia Oakleaf Hydrangea 'Alice'.
Oakleaf Hydrangea -'Pee Wee'
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Bloom Color: White flowers fade to pink then tan
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
H: 4'
W: 3'
Hydrangea quercifolia Oakleaf Hydrangea 'Pee Wee'.
Oakleaf Hydrangea - 'Snow Queen'
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Bloom Color: White flowers fade to pink then tan
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
H: 6' - 10'
W: 6' - 10'
Hydrangea quercifolia Oakleaf Hydrangea 'Snow Queen'.
St. Johns Wort - 'Sunburst'
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Bloom Color: Yellow Flower
Bloom Time: Early Summer
H: 3'
W: 3'
Berry: Reddish Brown
Hypericum frondosum St John's Wort 'Sunburst', Golden St. John’s Wort. Native to the southeastern US. Bright yellow flowers in summer, and red brown fruit capsules in fall. The unusual seed pods of St John's Wort 'Sunburst' adds dramatic interest to the winter garden. Deer resistant and can be semi evergreen in mild Georgia winters. St John's Wort 'Sunburst' is a good plant pick for informal hedges and mass plantings, its dusty blue green foliage brings texture and color to a landscape.
Wax Myrtle - Southern Wax Myrtle
Plant Type: Semi-evergreen Shrub, Small Tree
Bloom Color: Yellowish-green, not ornamental
Bloom Time: Spring
H: 20'
W: 10' - 15'
Berry: Blue
Myrica cerifera Southern Wax Myrtle Bayberry, Southern Bayberry, Candleberry, Wax Myrtle. Can be pruned to form a as a shrub or small tree. Foliage has a spicy fragrance. Semi-evergreen, southern Wax Myrtle is useful as an informal hedge or grown as an accent tree. It makes an interesting tree with it's unique leaf shape. Will tolerate poor soils and is great as a hedge in difficult to reach areas. Nin-showy flowers aattract pollinators and fruit is eaten by birds, Southern Wax Myrtle is a valuable plant a habitat garden.
Summersweet Clethra
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Bloom Color: Pink, White Flowers
Bloom Time: Mid Summer
Clethra alnifolia Summersweet, Pepper Bush 'Sixteen Candles', 'Ruby Spice'. Very fragrant, plant in groups to scent an entire yard. Highly attractive to butterflies, hummingbirds and pollinators, Clethra alnifolia Summersweet is the perfect plant for a wildlife garden. Bottle brush like flowers appear in summer and the attractive green foliage turns yellow in fall. Plant several cultivars to extend the bloom season. Clethra alnifolia Summersweet is a useful plant for shade gardens.
Viburnum Nudum - 'Brandywine'™
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Bloom Color: White
H: 5' - 7'
W: 5' - 7'
Berries: Pink, red to blue
Viburnum Nudum 'Brandywine'™. Possumhaw viburnum or smooth witherod. A compact Viburnum Nudum. Multi stem, rounded upright shrub with clusters of flat topped, white flowers in spring. Foliage is a glossy dark green which displays beautigul fall colors of orange, red and maroon. The berries are showy in colors of pink and blue and are attractive to birds. A good pick for wildlife or habitat gardens, attracts butterflies, birds and pollinators. 'Winterhur' is a low maintenance garden plant for specimens, borders, or mass planting.
Viburnum Nudum - 'Winterhur'
Plant Type: Deciduous Shrub
Bloom Color: White
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Berries: Pink, red to blue
Viburnum Nudum 'Winterhur'. Possumhaw viburnum or smooth witherod. Multi stem, rounded upright shrub with clusters of flat topped, white flowers in spring. Foliage is a glossy dark green which displays wonderful fall colors of orange, red and maroon. The berries are showy in colors of pink and blue and are attractive to birds. 'Winterhur' is a low maintenance garden plant for specimens, borders, or mass planting. A good choice for wildlife or habitat gardens, attracts butterflies, birds and pollinators.
This is a few native shrubs and bushes for sale in our plant nursery, new cultivars arrive regularly. Nursery shrubs are subject to change. Please visit or contact us for updated inventory.
