Native New Jersey Plants
Native plants, the plants that inhabit our forests, wetlands, bogs and streams, are now being offered at Springer's Brook Nursery. They are available in one, two and seven gallon containers as well as tubelings, packaged 18 per tray. We offer 150 different species and varieties, both woody and herbaceous. These natives include the following:
- ACER RUBRUM (red maple)
- ARONIA ARBUTIFOLIA (red chokeberry)
- BETULA NIGRA (river birch)
- CHAMAECYPARIS THYOIDES (Atlantic white cedar)
- CLETHRA ALNIFOLIA (summersweet)
- CORNUS AMOMUM (silky dogwood)
- CORNUS SERICEA (red-twig dogwood)
- ILEX VERTICILLATA (winterberry)
- ITEA VIRGINICA (Virginia sweetspire)
- JUNIPER VIRGINIANA (Eastern red-cedar)
- LINDERA BENZOIN (spicebush)
- LIQUIDAMBUR STYRACIFLUA (sweetgum)
- MAGNOLIA VIRGINIANA (sweetbay magnolia)
- ROSA PALUSTRIS (swamp rose)
- TAXODIUM DISTICHUM (bald cypress)
Moist to Wet Soils
- BETULA LENTA (sweet birch)
- CARPINUS CARLINIANA (ironwood)
- CELTIS OCCIDENTALIS (hackberry)
- CERCIS CANADENSIS (Eastern redbud)
- CORNUS FLORIDA (flowering dogwood)
- CORNUS RACEMOSA (gray dogwood)
- FRAXINUS AMERICANA (white ash)
- VIRGINIANA (witch-hazel)
- LIRIODENDRON TULIPIFERA (tulip poplar)
- MYRICA CERIFERA (wax myrtle)
- MYRICA PENNSYLVANICA (northern bayberry)
- PINUS RIGIDA (pitch pine)
- QUERCUS ALBA (white oak)
- QUERCUS RUBRA (red oak)
- SASSAFRAS ALBIDUM (sassafras)
Medium to Dry Sites
A complete list can be mailed or faxed at your request.