Native Plants of Maryland....What, When, Where

This 24 page Maryland Cooperative Extension publication gives an extensive list of Maryland Native Plants in a variety of useful ways.

Plant listings by type of plant and preferred conditions (i.e. list is organized by plant type like ground cover, low shrub, short tree etc.)
Plant listings by preferred conditions. In this list you can see what plants like dry sunny spots, partly sunny and dry, moist shade etc.)
Plant listings by Common Name

Take this booklet with you when buying plants so that you'll know if plant is suited to your conditions. You can either

1. Print it out from this link: Native Plants of Maryland, What, Where, When

2. Request a printed booklet from the Home and Garden Information Center. Send a check for $5.00 made out to the University of Maryland along with a note requesting booklet and your name, address, and phone. Mail to: Native Plants, HGIC, 12005 Homewood Road, Ellicott City, MD 21042.

For more information, contact Robin Hessey

Last updated: 03/29/2007