Edible Maryland Native Plants Allium cernuum – Nodding Onion Allium cernuum – nodding wild onion, is an edible native plant which occurs primarily in rocky soils on glades, bluff edges, open woods and slopes in the Ozark region of the State. Plants...
Maryland Native Host Plant Arctostaphylos uva-ursi – Bearberry Bearberry is a trailing evergreen shrub with paddle-shaped leaves on flexible branches. The thick, leathery leaves, rolled under at the edges, are yellow-green in spring, dark-green in summer,...
Maryland Native Plants for Winter Color Heuchera americana – Coral Bells Heuchera americana, Coral bells, is a native, clump-forming perennial with a basal clump of heart-shaped leaves. This plant provides multi-season color as it is semi-evergreen....
Winter Blooming Beauty Hamamelis virginiana – Witch hazel Hamamelis virginiana, commonly known as witch hazel, is a fall to winter blooming, deciduous shrub or small tree that is native to woodlands, forest margins and stream banks. The blooms are a...