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Salt tolerant woody plants Flashcards

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Sweetfern

A

Comptonia peregrina
Nitrogen fixing
Height:2-6’
Good in poor soil
Form: spreading, colonizing

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Creeping Juniper

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Juniperus horizontalis
sun
dry-ave
blue summer fruit
evergreen
suckering

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Beach plum

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Prunus maritima
pollinator powerhouse
Sun
Dry-ave
3-6’x3-6’
Spring white Bloom
Summer red Fruit

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Fragrant sumac

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Rhus aromatica
Sun-part shade
Ave-dry
3-7’x4-6’
grows in bad soils
Summer red Fruit
Fall red-purple Foliage

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5
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Running/Dwarf serviceberry

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Amelanchier spicata
pollinator powerhouse
Dry - Wet
Sun, Part sun
4-6’x4-10’

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Virginia rose

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Rosa virginiana
pollinator powerhouse
Dry-Ave
Sun,Part sun
2-4’x3-6’
Drought tolerant,
Fall foliage,
red fruit

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Bayberry

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Morella caroliniensis
pollinator powerhouse
Sun-part sun
Dry-ave
2-6’x3-6’
Summer blue fruit
rhizomatous
semi-evergreen

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Gray dogwood

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Swida racemosa
ave-wet soil
Sun- part shade
Red stems
3-8’x3-8’
white fruit
red-purple foliage
pollinator powerhouse

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Pussy willow

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Salix discolor
pollinator powerhouse
ave-wet
sun-part shade
5-15’x4-8’
spreading/suckering

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Smooth arrowwood

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Viburnum dentatum
pollinator powerhouse
Ave
Sun-part shade
blue fruit
6-10’x4-8’

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Black chokeberry

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Aronia melanocarpia
Dry-Wet
Sun,Part shade
Purple to Black Fruit
Red to Purple Fall Foliage
3-10’x3-6’

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Shrubby cinquefoil/potentilla

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Dasiphora floribunda
Dry-Wet
Sun,Part shade
1-3’x1-3’

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13
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Red bearberry

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Arctostaphylos uva-ursi
Sun
Dry-average
Red Fruit
Red to Purple Fall Foliage
Evergreen

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Summersweet/sweet pepperbush

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Clethra alnifolia
Sun-part shade
Medium-wet
4-8’x4-6’
White bloom
sweet scent

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Inkberry

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Ilex glabra
Dioecious
Sun-part shade
Dry-wet
3-6’x3-5’
Purple-black fruit
evergreen
white bloom
native alternative to boxwood

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16
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Winterberry

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Ilex verticillata
Dioecious
Sun-part shade
Ave-wet
Red , fall fruit
4-10’x4-10’

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Spicebush

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Lindera benzoin
Sun-shade
Ave-wet
Dioecious
Red, summer fruit
yellow bloom
6-12’x6-12’
leaves and twigs make a tea
Larval host plant for Swallowtail butterflies

18
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Carolina rose

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Rosa carolina
Sun-part shade
Ave-wet
2-4’x3-4’
Fall Foliage
Summer red Fruit
Summer pink Bloom

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Red twig/osier dogwood

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Swida sericea
Sun-part shade
Ave-wet
3-8’x4-7’
Red twig Winter Interest
Summer white Fruit
Spring white Bloom

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Red chokeberry

A

Aronia arbutifolia
Sun-part shade
Dry-wet
5-12’x4-8’
Fall Foliage
Summer red Fruit
Spring white Bloom

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