Green Ribbon Native Plants®

  • Coreopsis verticiallata

    2020 – Whorled Tickseed Whorled Tickseed is an herbaceous perennial native to Eastern North America. It grows 2.5 to 3 feet tall and spreads 1.5 to 2 feet in zones […]

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  • Stokesia laevis

    2020 – Stokes’ Aster Despite being native to wet areas, this herbaceous perennial has a surprisingly high tolerance for heat and drought once established. It is native to the Southeastern […]

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  • Cladrastis kentukea

    2019 – Yellowwood  American yellowwood is a medium-sized tree native to the southeastern United States, reaching 30-50 feet tall when mature. Indicative of its name, the wood is yellow and […]

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  • Schizachyrium scoparium

    2019 – Little Bluestem  Little bluestem is a prairie grass native to eastern North America that matures at 2-4 feet tall and 1.5-2 feet wide. As the name implies, this […]

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  • Illicium floridanum

    2019 – Florida Anise Tree  Despite the common name, this rapidly growing, broadleaf evergreen shrub grows 6-10 feet tall and 4-8 feet wide. It is native to the southeastern United […]

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