Special Collections
Virginia Recommended
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
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| Rhododendron maximum | Great Laurel Wild Rhododendron Rosebay Rhododendron White Laurel Rosebay | |
| Rhododendron prinophyllum | Early Azalea Roseshell Azalea Woolly Azalea | |
| Rhododendron viscosum | Swamp Azalea Clammy Azalea Cory Azalea Hammock Sweet Azalea | |
| Ribes rotundifolium | Appalachian Gooseberry Wild Gooseberry Round-leaf Currant | |
| Robinia hispida | Bristly Locust Standing Sweet Pea | |
| Robinia pseudoacacia | Black Locust | |
| Rudbeckia hirta | Black-eyed Susan Common Black-eyed Susan Brown-eyed Susan Blackeyed Susan | |
| Sassafras albidum | Sassafras White Sassafras Ague Tree Cinnamon Wood Mitten Tree Saloop Smelling Stick | |
| Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis | Common Elderberry Black Elder Mexican Elderberry Common Elder Elderberry Tapiro Sauco | |
| Sorbus americana | American Mountain Ash American Mountain-ash | |
| Staphylea trifolia | American Bladdernut | |
| Symphyotrichum novae-angliae | New England Aster New England American-aster | |
| Symphoricarpos orbiculatus | Coralberry Indian Currant Buckbrush | |
| Taxodium distichum | Bald Cypress Baldcypress Common Bald Cypress Southern Bald Cypress Deciduous Cypress Southern Cypress Swamp Cypress Red Cypress White Cypress Yellow Cypress Gulf Cypress Tidewater Red Cypress | |
| Thuja occidentalis | Arborvitae Eastern Arborvitae Northern White Cedar | |
| Tilia americana var. heterophylla | American Basswood White Basswood Linden | |
| Tsuga canadensis | Eastern Hemlock | |
| Vaccinium stamineum | Deerberry | |
| Viburnum dentatum | Southern Arrowwood | |
| Viburnum lentago | Nannyberry Blackhaw Sweet Viburnum Sheepberry | |
| Viburnum prunifolium | Blackhaw Smooth Blackhaw Blackhaw Viburnum Smooth Blackhaw Viburnum Stagbush | |
| Viburnum rufidulum | Rusty Blackhaw Viburnum Rusty Blackhaw Southern Blackhaw Blackhaw Bluehaw Downy Viburnum Southern Nannyberry Rusty Nannyberry Nannyberry | |
| Wisteria frutescens | American Wisteria Texas Wisteria Kentucky Wisteria | |
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