Maryland Native Trees for Spring: Cercis canadensis – Eastern Redbud
Spring Blooming Trees Cercis canadensis – Eastern Redbud Cercis canadensis, also known as eastern redbud is a deciduous, multi-trunked understory tree that displays brilliant clusters of rose-pink flowers on bare branches in early spring, before the foliage...Maryland Native Plants for Shady Spring Blooms: Polemonium reptans ‘Stairway to Heaven’ – Jacobs Ladder
Native Plants for Shady Spring Blooms Polemonium reptans ‘Stairway to Heaven’ – Jacobs Ladder Polemonium reptans ‘Stairway to Heaven’, also known as creeping Jacob’s ladder, is a perennial wildflower that occurs in rich, moist woods...Native Plants for Winter Interest: Callicarpa americana – American Beautyberry
Native Plants for Winter Interest Callicarpa americana – American Beautyberry Callicarpa americana, or American beautyberry, is a medium-sized shrub with lavander-colored blooms that form vibrant bright purple berries in the fall. This plant grows best in evenly...