16. NATIVE COASTAL TREES
AMELANCHIAR CANADENSIS AND LAEVIS
15-25’ SPRING BLOOM
CORNUS ALTERNIFOLIA
PAGODA DOGWOOD 15-20’
17. NATIVE COASTAL SHRUBS
PHYSOCARPUS OPULIFOLIUS
NINEBARK 6-10’ BLOOMS LATE SPRING
LINDERA BENZOIN
EARLY SPRING BLOOM
SPICEBUSH UP TO 12’
ROSA VIRGINIANA
4-6’ IN SANDY SOIL
18. NATIVE COASTAL PERENNIALS
ASCLEPIAS TUBEROSA
BUTTERFLY WEED
HIBISCUS MOSCHEUTOS
ROSE MALLOW
NEW ENGLAND
ASTER
20. RESOURCES
• www.gbourneknowles.com
• www.uri.edu/cels/ceoc/coastalPlants/CoastalPlantGuide.htm
• www.hort.uconn.edu/plants/
• www.grownativemass.org/
• www.riwps.org/nativeplantlibrary.htm
• www.ct-botanical-society.org
• Foley, Daniel J., Gardening by the Sea, Chilton Book Co., 1965.
• Backus, Dick, Botany of Penikese Island, Botanical Club of Cape Cod
and the Islands,1999.
LONICERA SEMPERVIRENS
TRUMPET HONEYSUCKLE