Trees, Shrubs and Perennials for Moist Conditions

These plants are adaptable for moist conditions, but few will survive total root immersion for long periods of time

         

                      TREES AND SHRUBS

Acer rubrum- Red Sunset Maple
Aronia arbutifolia- Chokeberry
Azalea viscosum- Viscosum Azalea
Chaenommmeles speciosa- Quince
Clethra alnifolia- Summersweet
Deutzia gracillis- Deutzia
Erica carnea- Heather
Itea- Sweetspire
Kalmia latifolia- Mountain Laurel
Salix- Willow
Sambucas- Elderberry
Enkianthus campanulatus- Red-Vein Enkianthus
Hamamelis virginiana-Witch Hazel

          PERENNIALS

Aruncus-Goat’s Beard
Asclepias-Milkweed
Astilbe-Plume Flower/False Spirea
Bellis perennis-English Daisy
Brunnera macraphylla-Forget-Me-Not
Carex-SedgeChelone-Turtle Head
Cimicifuga- Bug Bane/ Snake Root
Darmera- Umbrella Plant
Eupatorium- Joe Pye Weed
Genitiana clausa-Bottle Gentian
Geranium maculatum-Wild  Geranium
Helenium- Sneezeweed
Hemerocallis- Daylily
Hibiscus moscheutos- Mallow
Hosta- Plantain Lily
Iberis sempervirens-Candytuft
Iris ensata-Japanese Iris
Iris siberica
Iris versicolor
Ligularia
Lobelia cardinalis- Cardinal Flower
Lysimachia
Miscanthus- Maiden Grass
Meehania cordata-Meehan’s Mint
Mertensia virginia-Verginia Bluebells
Monarda- Bee Balm
Myosotis-Forget-Me-Not
Osmunda- Fern
Pennisetum aloepecuroides-Fountain Grass
Phlox divaricata-Wild Blue Phlox
Primula-Primrose
Primula- Primrose
Spiranthes- Fragrant Lady’s Tresses