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Commercially available native plant species suitable for planned landscapes in Virginia. 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 |
| Physocarpus opulifolius | Atlantic ninebark Common ninebark | |
| Pinus pungens | Table Mountain pine Hickory pine Prickly pine | |
| Pinus rigida | Pitch pine Torch pine | |
| Picea rubens | Red spruce | |
| Pinus taeda | Loblolly pine Old field pine Bull pine Rosemary pine | |
| Pinus virginiana | Virginia pine Jersey pine Scrub pine | |
| Platanus occidentalis | American sycamore Buttonwood Plane-tree Sycamore | |
| Polemonium reptans | Greek valerian Greek-valerian Jacob's Ladder | |
| Prunus americana | American plum Wild plum | |
| Prunus serotina | Black cherry Rum cherry | |
| Prunus virginiana | Chokecherry Common chokecherry Choke cherry | |
| Ptelea trifoliata | Wafer ash Common hoptree Hop tree | |
| Quercus alba | White oak Northern white oak Stave Oak Ridge White Oak Forked-leaf White Oak | |
| Quercus coccinea | Scarlet oak Red oak | |
| Quercus muehlenbergii | Chinkapin oak Chinquapin oak Chestnut oak Yellow chestnut oak Yellow oak Rock chestnut oak Rock oak | |
| Quercus palustris | Pin oak Swamp Spanish oak | |
| Quercus phellos | Willow oak | |
| Quercus stellata | Post oak | |
| Quercus virginiana | Coastal live oak Southern live oak Live oak | |
| Rhus aromatica | Fragrant sumac Aromatic sumac Lemon sumac Polecat bush | |
| Rhododendron calendulaceum | Flame azalea | |
| Rhododendron canescens | Mountain azalea Wild azalea Honeysuckle azalea Piedmont azalea Sweet azalea Hoary azalea Southern pinxterflower | |
| Rhododendron catawbiense | Catawba rosebay Purple rhododendron Red laurel Catawba rhododendron Mountain rosebay | |
| Rhus glabra | Smooth sumac | |
| Rhododendron maximum | Great laurel Wild rhododendron Rosebay rhododendron White laurel Rosebay | |
| scientific name | common name(s) | image gallery |
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