Produces small white flowers that attract various wildlife and pollinators

• Characterized by round and shiny leaves with a pop of red on new-growth leaves
• Naturally can grow up to 25 feet tall and 3-15 feet wide
• Moderately wind, drought and salt tolerant once established
• Can easily be maintained as a privacy hedge when planted 3-6 feet apart
• Produces an edible fruit for both people and wildlife

Produces fragrant white flowers and orange-red berries attractive to wildlife and pollinator species

• Characterized by small, glossy green leaves that turn yellow/reddish-orange, especially with new growth
• Naturally can grow up to 20 feet tall and 3-15 feet wide
• Thrives in full sun to part shade and is moderately drought tolerant
• Can easily be maintained as a hedge if planted 3-5 feet apart
• Known for it’s attractive peeling bark that reveals shades of red and brown

Female plant produces small grey-blue berries that attract wildlife and are a larval host for the Red-banded Hairstreak butterfly

• Characterized by narrow, olive-green leaves that are highly aromatic when crushed
• Generally grows up to 25 feet tall and 8-15 feet wide
• Thrives in full to partial sun and very tolerant of soil conditions
• Can be maintained as a hedge or allowed to develop more like a tree
• Known to produce multiple, twisted trunks with light gray, smooth bark

Produces clusters of vibrant orange-red flowers attractive to hummingbirds and butterflies

• Characterized by varied green leaves that change colors to reddish-purple in cool weather sun and for having small colorful berries enjoyed by wildlife
• Can grow up to 15 feet tall and 5-15 feet wide in ideal conditions
• Thrives in full sun to part shade and is moderately drought once established
• Can easily be maintained as a hedge if planted 3-5 feet apart or as a stand-alone species
• This is a key nectar source for pollinators like the Zebra Longwing butterfly

Produces clusters of metallic violet-magenta berries and inconspicuous flowers that attract wildlife and pollinator species

• Characterized by light green, deciduous leaves with a coarse texture on the surface
• Can grow up to 8 feet tall and 8 feet wide, sometimes forming a loose, arching and weeping appearance
• Prefers partial shade but fruits better in full sun and is drought-tolerant once established
• Can easily be used as an informal hedge if planted 3-5 feet apart though may lose some leaves during winter
• Their crushed up leaves are known to act as a mosquito, fire ant, and tick repellant

Produces white star-like flowers and bright red berries attractive to butterflies and birds

• Characterized by glossy, dark green leaves with a wrinkled appearance due to sunken veins
• Can grow up to 10 feet tall and 8 feet wide
• Thrives in partial to full shade but can adapt to sun; requires moderate watering until established, then is moderately drought tolerant
• Can easily be used as an informal hedge if planted 3-5 feet apart
• This is a nectar source for the endangered Atala butterfly and Schaus’ swallowtail