Maryland Native Plants for Wet Soils Aruncus dioicus – Goat’s Beard Aruncus dioicus, also known as goat’s beard best grown in moist, fertile, organically rich soils in full sun to part shade. Foliage decline can occur rapidly if soils are permitted...
Maryland Native Plants for Wet Soils Verbena hastata – Blue Vervain Verbena hastata, commonly called Blue Vervain, is a perennial which commonly occurs in wet meadows, wet river bottomlands, stream banks, slough peripheries, fields and waste areas. It is often...
Maryland Native Plants Physostegia virginiana – Obedient Plant Physostegia virginiana, also known as Obedient Plant, is a robust perennial wildflower that has bold lance shaped leaves. In late summer and early fall the foliage is topped by graceful lavender,...
Maryland Native Plants Parthenium integrifolium – Wild Quinine . Parthenium integrifolium, also known as Wild Quinine, is a rare and gorgeous native plant in the sunflower family (Asteraceae) with everything one could want in a garden perennial. It has an...
Maryland Native Vine Aristolochia macrophylla – Dutchman’s Pipe Aristolochia macrophylla, also known as Dutchman’s Pipe is easily grown in average, medium, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. They are intolerant of dry soils and need...
A Maryland Native Edible Vine Apios americana – American Groundnut Apios americana, or American Groundnut is a herbaceous perennial vine in the legume family. Preferring full sun to partial shade and medium to moist conditions, Groundnut is easily cultivated in...