Shrub Information
Wet Soils
Full Sun | Partial Sun | Shade |
*Black Chokeberry *Meadowsweet *Pink Meadowsweet *Steeplebush *Creeping Snowberry **Swamp Loosestrife **Buttonbush **Silky Dogwood **Red Osier Dogwood **Swamp Rose +High Bush Cranberry ++Nannyberry ^Bebb's Willow ^Pussy Willows ^Downy Serviceberry |
*Black Chokeberry *Meadowsweet *Pink Meadowsweet *Steeplebush *Creeping Snowberry *Snowberry **Swamp Loosestrife **Buttonbush **Silky Dogwood **Red Osier Dogwood **Swamp Rose +High Bush Cranberry ++Nannyberry ^Bebb's Willow ^Pussy Willows ^Pagoda Dogwood ^Downy Serviceberry |
*Creeping Snowberry *Snowberry +High Bush Cranberry ++Nannyberry ^Pussy Willows ^Pagoda Dogwood |
Medium Soils
Full Sun | Partial Sun | Shade |
*Black Chokeberry *Running Serviceberry *Sweet Gale *Bearberry *Black Chokeberry *Prairie Wild Rose *Pasture Rose *Woods Rose **American Hazelnut **Prairie Ninebark **Eastern Sand Cherry **Winterberry Holly **Elderberry **Shadblow +False Indigo ++American Plum ^Smooth Serviceberry ^Big-fruit Hawthorn ^Dotted Hawthorn ^Mountain Ash ^^Showy Mountain Ash ^Downy Serviceberry |
*Black Chokeberry *Sweet Gale *Bearberry *Black Chokeberry *Prairie Wild Rose *Pasture Rose *Woods Rose *Fly Honeysuckle *Downy Arrow-wood **American Hazelnut **Prairie Ninebark **Eastern Sand Cherry **Winterberry Holly **Elderberry **Shadblow **Leatherwood **Mapleleaf Arrow-wood +False Indigo ++American Plum ++Common Witch Hazel ++Bladdernut ^Smooth Serviceberry ^Big-fruit Hawthorn ^Dotted Hawthorn ^Mountain Ash ^^Showy Mountain Ash ^Downy Serviceberry |
*Woods Rose *Fly Honeysuckle *Downy Arrow-wood **Winterberry Holly **Elderberry **Shadblow **Leatherwood **Mapleleaf Arrow-wood **Round-leaved Dogwood ++Common Witch Hazel ++Bladdernut ^Mountain Ash ^^Showy Mountain Ash |
Dry Soils
Full Sun | Partial Sun | Shade |
*Black Chokeberry *Fragrant False Indigo *Common Juniper *Sweetfern Sage *Lead Plant *New Jersey Tea *Early Wild Rose *Blueberries *Red Root *Bush Honeysuckle *Western Snowberry **Smooth Sumac **Prairie Willow **Silver Buffaloberry +Sand Serviceberry +Gray Dogwood ^Staghorn Sumac ^Downy Serviceberry |
*Black Chokeberry *Lead Plant *New Jersey Tea *Early Wild Rose *Blueberries *Red Root *Bush Honeysuckle *Western Snowberry **Smooth Sumac **Prairie Willow **Silver Buffaloberry +Sand Serviceberry +Gray Dogwood ^Downy Serviceberry |
*Bush Honeysuckle *Western Snowberry +Gray Dogwood |
Height Key
* | Less than one foot tall |
** | One to two feet tall |
+ | Two to three feet tall |
++ | Three to four feet tall |
^ | Four to five feet tall |
^^ | Five to six feet tall |
^^^ | Six to eight feet tall |
Sunlight Key
Full Sun | 70 % or more of the sunlight is reaching surface of the plant. |
Part Sun | 40 - 70 % of the sunlight is reaching the surface of the plant. |
Shade | 40 % or less of the sunlight is reaching the surface of the plant. |