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Commercially available native plant species suitable for planned landscapes in Pennsylvania. Visit our Suppliers Directory to locate businesses that sell native plants or seeds or provide professional landscape or consulting services in this state. Visit the Organizations Directory to locate native plant societies, conservation groups, governmental agencies, botanical gardens, arboreta, and other plant-related organizations in this state.Printer Friendly: Species List | List with Images | List with QR Tags to Mobile
| scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
| Gaylussacia brachycera | Box huckleberry | |
| Gaultheria procumbens | Eastern teaberry Wintergreen Checkerberry | |
| Gleditsia triacanthos | Honey locust Common Honey-locust Honey-locust Thornless common honey-locust Honey shucks | |
| Gymnocladus dioicus | Kentucky coffeetree Stump tree | |
| Hesperostipa spartea | Porcupinegrass Porcupine grass | |
| Helianthus tuberosus | Jerusalem artichoke Sunchoke | |
| Hibiscus moscheutos | Crimsoneyed rosemallow Crimson-eyed rose-mallow Marshmallow hibiscus | |
| Ilex opaca | American holly Christmas holly | |
| Juglans nigra | Black walnut Eastern black walnut | |
| Juniperus virginiana | Eastern red cedar Eastern redcedar Virginia juniper | |
| Kalmia latifolia | Mountain laurel Calico bush Kalmia | |
| Koeleria macrantha | Prairie Junegrass Junegrass Prairie Koeler's grass | |
| Larix laricina | Tamarack American larch Hacmatack | |
| Liatris spicata | Dense blazing star Dense gayfeather Marsh blazing star | |
| Liatris squarrosa | Blazing star Scaly blazing star Scaly gayfeather | |
| Liquidambar styraciflua | Sweetgum American sweetgum | |
| Liriodendron tulipifera | Tulip tree Tulip poplar Yellow poplar | |
| Lobelia cardinalis | Cardinal flower | |
| Lobelia siphilitica | Great blue lobelia | |
| Lupinus perennis | Sundial lupine Wild lupine | |
| Magnolia acuminata | Cucumbertree Cucumber tree Mountain magnolia | |
| Malus coronaria | Sweet crabapple American crab | |
| Magnolia tripetala | Umbrella tree Umbrella magnolia | |
| Magnolia virginiana | Sweetbay Sweetbay magnolia Swampbay Swamp magnolia Small magnolia | |
| Mitchella repens | Partridgeberry Twinberry Running box | |
| Monarda didyma | Scarlet beebalm Oswego tea Red bergamot | |
| Monarda fistulosa | Wild bergamot Beebalm | |
| Nyssa sylvatica | Blackgum Black tupelo Sourgum Tupelo Pepperridge | |
| Oenothera biennis | Common evening-primrose King's cure-all | |
| Ostrya virginiana | Eastern hop-hornbeam Hophornbeam Ironwood | |
| Oxydendrum arboreum | Sourwood Sorrel tree | |
| Parthenocissus quinquefolia | Virginia creeper | |
| Panicum virgatum | Switchgrass Wand panic grass | |
| Penstemon digitalis | Mississippi penstemon Smooth white beardtongue Talus slope penstemon Foxglove beardtongue | |
| Penstemon hirsutus | Hairy beardtongue | |
| Phlox divaricata | Wild blue phlox Louisiana phlox Blue woodland phlox Sweet william Wild sweet william | |
| Phlox stolonifera | Creeping phlox | |
| Phlox subulata | Creeping Phlox Moss phlox Moss pink Rock pink | |
| Physostegia virginiana | Fall obedient plant Obedient plant False dragonhead | |
| Pinus echinata | Shortleaf pine Yellow pine Spruce pine | |
| Pinus resinosa | Red pine Norway pine Canadian pine | |
| Pinus rigida | Pitch pine Torch pine | |
| Picea rubens | Red spruce | |
| Pinus strobus | Eastern white pine Weymouth pine | |
| Pinus virginiana | Virginia pine Jersey pine Scrub pine | |
| Podophyllum peltatum | Mayapple Indian apple Wild mandrake Pomme de mai Podophylle pelt | |
| Polemonium reptans | Greek valerian Greek-valerian Jacob's Ladder | |
| Populus tremuloides | Quaking aspen Aspen | |
| Prunus americana | American plum Wild plum | |
| Prunus pensylvanica | Pin cherry Fire cherry Wild red cherry Bird cherry | |
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