Native Plant Information

Native Plant Pickup Yard™ (NPPY)

Address: 104 Main Avenue, Lake Grove, NY 11755. It's a red house in a residential area, and the NPPY is on the north side of the house...

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Native Plant of the Week: Christmas Fern

Name: Polystichum acrostichoides - Christmas Fern Family: Dryopteridaceae Bloom Time: Fern, non-flowering Soil Condition: Dry to...

Native Plant of the Week: Hydrangea quercifolia

Common Name: Oakleaf Hydrangea Family: Hydrangeaceae Bloom Time: June-July Flowers: 6-8" cone-shaped clusters with combination of...

Native Plant of the Week: Sorghastrum nutans

Family: Poaceae Common Name: Indian Grass Bloom Time: August - September Flowers: Panicle, light brown with yellow stamens Soil...

Superstar Host Plant - Asclepias syriaca (Common Milkweed)

Family: Asclepiadaceae Name: Asclepias syriaca - Common Milkweed Bloom Time: June-August Soil Condition: Dry to Moist - Well Drained...

Native Plant of the Week: Sweet Pepperbush

Name: Clethra alnifolia - Sweet Pepperbush or Summersweet Family: Clethraceae Bloom Time: July - August Flowers: White spikes...