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red chokeberry berries in autumn
Red chokeberry
Virginia sweetspire maroon leaves in autumn
Virginia sweetspire
oakleaf hydrangea in autumn with leaves changing color
Oakleaf hydrangea

Shrubs

Aronia arbutifolia – Red chokeberry

Calycanthus floridus – Carolina allspice

Clethra alnifolia – Sweet pepperbush

Hydrangea quercifolia  – Oakleaf hydrangea

Ilex verticillata – Common winterberry

Itea virginica – Virginia sweetspire

Viburnum nudum – Withe-rod

 

Vines

Lonicera sempervirens – Coral honeysuckle

 

Flowering Perennials

Alchemilla mollis – Lady’s mantle*

Baptisia australis – Blue wild indigo

Eutrochium maculatum – Spotted Joe-pyeweed

Heliopsis helianthoides – False sunflower

Penstemon digitalis – Foxglove beardtongue

Rudbeckia triloba  – Brown-eyed Susan

Stachys byzantina – Lambs’ ear*

Symphyotrichum ericoides – White heath aster

Vernonia fasciculata – Prairie ironweed

 

Grasses

Chasmanthium latifolium – Northern sea oats

Panicum virgatum – Switchgrass

 

*non-native species