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HomeMy WebLinkAboutSP201000042 Legacy Document 2013-09-10 (2)Appendix A -Plant Lists APPENDIX A — PLANT LISTS These lists are suggestions for recommended plants and are not to be construed as exclusive lists. There are many other suitable plants for riparian buffer planting. These lists are a place to start. MEDIUM TO LARGE DECIDUOUS CANOPY TREES Red maple - Acer rubrum Acer saccharum - Silver maple Betula lenta - Black birch River birch - Betula nigra Shagbark hickory - Carya ovata- Mockernut hickory - Carya tomentosa Hackberry - Celtis occidentalis Washington hawthorn - Craetagus phaenopyrum Persimmon - Diospyros virginiana American Beech - Fagus grandifolia White ash - Fraxinus americana Green ash - Fraxinus pennsylvanica Water locust - Gleditsia aquatica- Black walnut - Juglans nigra Sweetgum - Liquidamber straciflua Tulip poplar - Liriodendron tulipifera Water tupelo - Nyssa aquatica Black gum - Nyssa sylvatica Sourwood - Oxydendron arboreum Sycamore - Platanus occidentalis Cottonwood poplar - Populus deltoids Swamp cottonwood - Populus heterophylla Black cherry - Prunis serotina Swamp white oak - Quercus bicolor Shingle oak - Quercus imbricata Laurel oak - Quercus laurifolia Overcup oak - Quercus lyrata- Swamp chestnut oak - Quercus michauxii Water oak - Quercus nigra Pin oak - Quercus palustris Willow oak - Quercus phellos Shumard oak - Quercus shumardii Swamp willow, Black willow - Salix nigra Weeping willow - Salix babylonica American basswood - Tilia Americana SMALL CANOPY/UNDERSTORY TREES Red buckeye - Aesculus pavia Smooth alder - Alnus serrulata Serviceberry - Amelanchier canadensis Devil's walkingstick - Aralia spinosa Pawpaw - Asimia triloba American hornbeam- Carpinus caroliniana Sugar hackberry - Celtis laevigata Redbud, Judas tree - Cercis canadensis Fringetree - Chionanthus virginicus Dogwood - Cornus florida Cockspur hawthorn - Crataegus crus -galli Green hawthorn - Crataegus viridis Parsley hawthorne - Crataegus marshalli Swamp cyrilla - Cyrilla racemosa Two - winged Silverbell - Halesia diptera American holly — Ilex opaca Possumhaw - Ilex deciduas Spicebush - Lindera benzoin Sweetbay Magnolia - Magnolia virginiana Eastern hophombeam - Ostrya virginiana Sourwood - Oxydendron arboreum Elderberry - Sambucus canadensis Sassafras - Sassafras albidum Sparkleberry - Vaccinium arboreum Nannyberry - Viburnum lentago Riparian Buffers Guidance Manual A - I Appendix A - Plant Lists EVERGREEN TREES American holly - Ilex opaca Eastern red cedar - Juniperus virginiana Southern magnolia - Magnolia grandiflora Shortleaf pine - Pinus echinata Pitch pine - Pinus rigida Eastern white pine - Pinus strobus Loblolly pine - Pinus taeda Virginia pine - Pinus virginiana Darlington oak - Quercus laurifolia Darlingtonia Live oak - Quercus virginiana EVERGREEN SHRUBS Inkberry holly - Ilex glabra Common juniper - Juniperus communis Shore juniper - Juniperus conferta Southern wax myrtle - Myrica cerifera Bayberry - Myrica pennsylvanica Swamp azalea - Rhododendrona viscosum Farkleberry - Vaccinium arboreum Riparian Buffers Guidance Manual A -2 LARGE SHRUBS Alder -Alnus serrulata False indigo - Amorpha fruiticosa Red chokeberry - Aronia arbutifolia American beautyberry - Calicarpa americana Eastern sweetshrub - Calycanthus floridus Buttonbush - Cephalanthus occidentalis Silky dogwood - Cornus amonum Greystem dogwood - Cornus racemosa Red twig dogwood - Cornus stolonifera Witch hazel - Hammamelis virginiana Wild hydrangea - Hydrangea arborescens Oakleaf hydrangea - Hydrangea quercifolia Winterberry holly - Ilex verticilata Yaupon holly - Ilex vomitoria Virginia sweetspire - Itea virginica Fetterbush/ Sweetbells - Leucothoe racemosa Fetterbush - Lyonia lucida Male -berry - Lyonia ligustrina Southern wax myrtle - Myrica cerifera Bayberry - Myrica pennsylvanica Common ninebark - Physocarpus opulifolius Choke cherry - Prunus virigniana Swamp azalea - Rhododendrona viscosum Smooth sumac - Rhus glabra Allegheny blackberry - Rubus allegheniensis Pussy willow - Salix discolor Silky willow - Salix sericea Elderberry - Sambucus canadensis American snowbell - Styrax americanus Highbush blueberry - Vaccinium corybosum Arrowwood viburnum - Viburnum dentatum Swamphaw Viburnum - Viburnum nudum Blackhaw viburnum - Viburnum prunifolium SMALL SHRUBS Obovate serviceberry - Amelanchier obovalis Black chokecherry - Aronia melanocarpa Sweet pepperbush - Clethra alnifolia Sweet fern - Comptonia peregrine Strawberry bush - Euonymus americanus Fothergilla - Fothergilla gardenii Black huckleberry - Gaylussacia baccata Dangleberry - Gaylussacia frondosa Wild hydrangea - Hydrangea arborescens Oakleaf hydrangea - Hydrangea quercifolia Mountain laurel - Kalmia latifolia Staggerbush - Lyonia mariana Shrubby cinquefoil - Potentilla fruticosa Beach plum - Prunus maritime Sand blackberry - Rubus cuneifolius Bankers willow - Salix cottettii White meadowsweet - Spiraea alba Meadowsweet - Spiraea latifolia Steeplebush - Spiraea tomentosa Common snowberry - Symphoricarpos albus Coralberry - Symphocarpos orbiculatus Lowbush blueberry - Vaccinium angustifolium Maple- leaved viburnum - Vaccinium acerifolium Adam's needle - Yucca filamentosa NATIVE GRASSES Big Bluestein - Andropogon gerardi Broomsedge - Andropogon virginicus Indian woodoats - Chasmanthium latifolium Coastal panic grass - Panicum amarum Switch grass - Panicum virgatum Little bluestem - Schizachyrium scoparium Indian grass - Sorghastrum nutans Easternn game grass - Tripsacum dactyloides Appendix A -Plant Lists HERBACEOUSPLANTS Black -eyed Susan - Rudbeckia fulgida Cardinal Flower - Lobelia cardinalis Coralbells - Heuchera Americana Creeping Phlox - Phlox stolonifera Crested Iris - Iris cristata Foamflower - Tiarella cordifolia Goldenrod - Solidago Canadensis Great Blue Lobelia - Lobelia siphilitica Green and Gold - Crysogonum virginianum Ironweed - Vemonia noveboracensis Jack -in- the - Pulpit - Arisaema triphyllum Joe -Pye Weed - Eupatorium purpureum Mayapple - Podophyllum peltatum Mistflower - Eupatorium coelestinum Mouse -ear Coreopsis - Coreopsis auriculata New York Aster - Aster novi - belgii Pink Turtlehead - Chelone lyonii Purple Coneflower - Echinacea purpurea Small Solomon's Seal - Polygonatum biflorum Swamp Milkweed - Asclepias incarnate Sweet Flag - Acorus americanus Tall Gayfeather - Liatris scarios Three- toothed Cinquefoil - Potentilla tridentata Tickseed - Coreopsis grandiflora Virginia Bluebells - Metensia virginica Virginia Blue flag -Iris virginica Wild Columbine - Aquilegia Canadensis Woodland Phlox - Phlox divaricata Riparian Buffers Guidance Manual A -3 Appendix A - Plant Lists SHADE TOLERANT PLANTS Trees Red maple Sugar maple Serviceberry, Shadbush Pawpaw Yellow birch Hornbeam American beech White ash Sweetbay magnolia Hop hornbeam American basswood Canada hemlock Small Trees & Shrubs Dogwood Redbud Fringetree Sweet pepperbush Gray dogwood American hazelnut Witchhazel Inkberry Mountain laurel Spicebush Staghom sumac Elderberry Highbush blueberry Witherod Southern arrowwood Highbush cranberry Virginia sweetspire Riparian Buffers Guidance Manual A -4 PART SUN (semi -shade intolerant) Trees Silver maple Sweet birch Bitternut hickory Shagbark hickory Hackberry Tulip poplar Easter white pine Sycamore White oak Swamp white oak Chestnut oak Willow oak Northern red oak Slippery elm Small Trees & Shrubs Red chokeberry Black choke berry Black huckleberry Winterberry Swamp azalea Meadowsweet Nannyberry Smooth alder Pinxterbloom azalea Appendix A -Plant Lists FULL SUN (shade intolerant) FLOOD TOLERANT Trees Trees Persimmon Red maple Black ash Shadbush Red ash Yellow birch Honey - locust B1ackAsh Kentucky coffee -tree Red ash Black walnut Sweet gum Sweet gum Sweetbay magnolia Black gum Eastern cottonwood Eastern cottonwood Swamp white oak Black cherry Willow oak Pin oak Blackwillow Black willow Slippery elm Sassafras Small Trees & Shrubs Small Trees & Shrubs Groundsel bush Smooth alder Buttonbush Red chokeberry Silky dogwood Black chokeberry Red -osier dogwood Groundsel bush Bayberry Buttonbush Wax myrtle Silky Dogwood Ninebark Red -osier dogwood Rosebay rhododendron Inkberry Blackhaw viburnum Winterberry Bayberry Ninebark Rosebay rhododendron Swamp azalea Swamp rose Meadowsweet Highbush blueberry Witherod Southern arrowwood Northern arrowwood Highbush cranberry Riparian Buffers Guidance Manual A -5 Appendix A - Plant Lists SEMI -FLOOD TOLERANT SALT TOLERANT SPECIES (good for wet sites) Trees Atlantic white cedar Allegheny serviceberry Bald cypress Black gum Bittemut hickory Eldeberry Grey birch Green ash Hackberry Persimmon White ash Honey - locust Kentucky coffee -tree Black walnut Tulip poplar Black gum Sycamore Northern red oak River birch Shrubs Serviceberry Fringe tree American hazelnut Black huckleberry Grey dogwood Spicebush Witchhazel Mountain laurel Staghorn sumac Nannyberry viburnum Blackhawviburnum Riparian Buffers Guidance Manual A -6 Serviceberry, Shadblow Groundsel tree Hackberry American holly Eastern red cedar Sweetbay magnolia Black gum Pitch pine Elderberry Shrubs Bearberry Red cokeberry Black chokeberry Buttonbush Sweet pepperbush Inkberry Spicebush Southern wax myrtle Bayberry High tide bush Beach plum Winged sumac Smooth sumac Staghorn sumac Rugosa rose Arrowwood viburnum Blackhaw viburnum Highbush blueberry