Plants For The Coast

*suitable for exposed conditions

Ground covers, Grasses & Perennials

American Beach grass – Ammophila breviligulata*
Bearberry – Arctostaphylos uva-ursi*
Creeping Juniper – Juniperus horizontalis*
Dusty Miller – Artemisia stelleriana*
English Ivy – Hedera helix
False Heather – Hudsonia tomentosa*
Heather – Calluna vulgaris
Juniper, Shore – Juniperus conferta*
Marsh Hibiscus – Hibiscus moscheutos
Red Fescue – Festuca rubra
Russian Sage – Perovskia atriplicifolia
Seashore Mallow – Kosteletzkya virginica
Seaside Goldenrod – Solidago sempervirons*
Thread-leaf Coreopsis – Coreopsis verticillata
Thyme – Thymus spp.
Tufted Hairgrass – Deschampsia flexuosa
Virginia Creeper – Parthenocissus quinquefolia*
Yarrow – Achillea spp.

Shrubs

Arrow-wood – Viburnum dentatum
Bayberry – Myrica pensylvanicum*
Beach Plum – Prunus maritima*
Bigleaf Hydrangea – Hydrangea macrophylla
Butterfly Bush – Buddleia alternifolia
Butterfly Bush – Buddleia davidii
Chokeberry, Black – Aronia melanocarpa
Chokeberry, Red – Aronia arbutifolia
Cinquefoil – Potentilla fruticosa
Coast Leucothoe – Leucothoe axillaris
Elderberry – Sambucus canadensis
English Lavender – Lavandula angustifolia
Firethorn – Pyracantha coccinea
Highbush Blueberry – Vaccinium corymbosum
Japanese Holly – Ilex crenata
Hydrangea, Climbing – Hydrangea anomela
Hydrangea, Panicle – Hydrangea paniculata
Inkberry – Ilex glabra
Northern Wild Raisin – Viburnum cassinoides
Purple-leaf Sand Cherry – Prunus x cistena
Rockspray Cotoneaster – Cotoneaster horizontalis
Rose of Sharon – Hibiscus syriacus
Rugosa Rose – Rosa rugosa
Scotch Broom – Cytisus scoparius
Shadbush – Amelanchier canadensis*
Spirea – Spirea spp.
Sumac, Fragrant – Rhus aromatica
Sumac, Smooth – Rhus glabra
Sweet Fern – Comptonia peregrina*
Sweet Pepperbush – Clethra alnifolia
Sweetspire – Itea virginica
Viburnum – Viburnum spp.
Virginia Rose – Rosa virginiana
Winterberry – Ilex verticillata
Yew – Taxus spp.

Trees

American Holly – Ilex opaca
Atlantic White Cedar – Chamaecyparis thyoides
English Lavender – Lavandula angustifolia
Eastern Arborvitae – Thuja occidentalis
Ginkgo – Ginkgo biloba
Black Cherry – Prunus serotina*
Colorado Spruce – Picea pungens
Eastern Red Cedar – Juniperus virginiana*
Littleleaf Linden – Tilia cordata
London Plane – Platanus x acerifolius
Oak – Quercus spp.*
Pine, Austrian – Pinus nigra
Pine, Scotch – Pinus sylvestris
Pitch Pine – Pinus rigida*
Red Maple – Acer rubrum
Silk tree – Albizzia julibrissin
Sweet Bay Magnolia – Magnolia virginiana
Tupelo – Nyssa sylvatica
White Poplar – Populus alba*
White Spruce – Picea glauca
White Poplar – Populus alba*