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Fraxinus profunda (Pumpkin ash)
Front view of whole bush with white flowers
Clethra alnifolia (Coastal Sweetpepperbush)
Frong view of entire bush with white flowers
Hydrangea arborescens (Smooth Hydrangea)
Front view, whole bush with clusters of red berries
Lonicera maackii (Amur honeysuckle)
Perennial native plants like the bee balm (Monarda didyma) are recommended for rain gardens, on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. The red color attracts hummingbirds and pollinating insects such as bees and butterflies.
Bee balm (Monarda didyma)
Perennial native plants like coneflowers (Echinecea) are recommended for rain gardens, on the Eastern Shore of Maryland. They attract birds and pollinating insects such as bees and butterflies.
Coneflowers (Echinecea) and bee
Coreopsis (Coreopsis grandiflora) in farm field on the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
Coreopsis (Coreopsis grandiflora) closeup
Solidago randii, commonly known as Rand's Goldenrod, an endemic rock outcrop species at Little Stoney Man. Shenandoah National Park, VA.
Solidago randii (Rand's Goldenrod)
Illustration of Merremia peltata, a common invasive on Pacific Island nations.
Merremia peltata
Illustration of Spathodea campanulata (African Tulip), a common invasive species in many tropical areas, including Samoa and Fiji.
Spathodea campanulata (African Tulip)
Illustration of white ash (Fraxinus Americana)
Fraxinus americana (White Ash)
Front view illustration of a West Indian Lantana. It is a weed of cultivated land, fence lines, pastures, rangelands, and waste places. It thrives in dry and wet regions and often grows in valleys, mountain slopes, and coastal areas. It is somewhat shade-tolerant and, therefore, can become the dominant understory in open forests or in tropical tree crops. In pastures it forms dense thickets which shade out and encroach upon desirable pasture plants. With time it can form pure stands over large areas, the
Lantana camara (West Indian Lantana)
Front illustration of a Dwarf Naupaka, endemic to the Hawaiian islands. Dwarf naupaka formerly grew in coastal sites, primarily on consolidated sand dunes, on all of the main islands and was probably never very common. Today, it is endangered.
Scaevola coriacea (Dwarf Naupaka)

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