Southeast Native Plants149 Stories

North American native scarlet beebalm is a true multipurpose plant in both garden and kitchen. Here’s how to grow it

See why this U.S. native bloomer is once again finding a place in the perennial garden

Bring the look of the prairie to the woodland with these strategies and native plantings

Juniperus virginiana, with berrylike seed cones, adds an exclamation point to eastern North American gardens

Leymus cinereus, a tall cool-season bunchgrass, brings rugged beauty and wildlife shelter to gardens in the western U.S.

Hedeoma pulegioides, an annual native to eastern North America, is a resilient plant with a distinct scent

Plant versatile Ostrya virginiana for its drought tolerance, interesting seedpods and long-lasting rusty brown leaves

This Appalachian native provides long-lasting foliage and has a lot of colorful cultivars

These low-growing ferns, shrubs and palms blanket the ground to help with erosion and soil moisture

Wildflowers add a flash of color to the home landscape

Tall thoroughwort, also called tall boneset, is an adaptable native of the central to eastern U.S. with bright white flowers