Seasonal Plant Sales
We hold plant sales in spring and fall for members of the general public, featuring a wide variety of ornamental, utilitarian, and wildlife-friendly regionally native plants. The Native Plant Nusery is located at D&R Greenway Land Trust, at the Johnson Education Center, One Preservation Place, Princeton, New Jersey. For directions, click here. To arrange walks and talks please call 609.924.4646, ext. 126.
Click on image to open flyer D&R Greenway Land Trust Fall Native Plant Sale
Friday, September 24, 3-6 pm*
Saturday, September 25, 2-5 pm*
As the movement to “plant local” flourishes, many people are realizing the benefits of using native species in home landscapes and gardens.
Plants native to the state of New Jersey will be offered to the public once again on Friday, September 24, from 2:00 - 7:00 pm and Saturday, September 24, from 12:00 - 7:00 pm. Cash, Mastercard and Visa will be accepted.
*Note: Times modified from earlier publicity
Some of the plants that we recommend for your garden and back yard:
Scientific Name Common Name Andropogon gerardii
Big Bluestem
Asclepias incarnata
Swamp Milkweed
Asimina triloba
Paw-Paw
Betula lenta
Black Birch
Carex pensylvanica
Pennsylvania Sedge
Carya ovata
Shagbark Hickory
Celtis occidentalis
Hackberry
Cinna arundinacea
Woodreed Grass
Diospyros virginiana
American Persimmon
Elymus histrix
Bottlebrush Grass
Eupatorium fistulosum
Joe Pye
Eupatorium perfoliatum
Boneset
Fagus grandifolia
American Beech
Helenium autumnale
Autumn Helenium (Sneezeweed)
Heuchera americana
Alumroot
Juncus effusus
Soft Rush
Juniperus virginiana
Eastern Red Cedar
Lindera benzoin
Spicebush
Liquidambar styraciflua
Sweetgum
Liriodendron tulipifera
Tulip Tree
Lobelia cardinalis
Cardinal Flower
Matteuccia struthiopteris
Ostrich Fern
Mimulus alatus
Winged Monkey Flower
Monarda fistulosa
Bergamot
Osmunda cinnamomea
Cinnamon Fern
Polystichum acrostichoides
Christmas Fern
Quercus montana
Chestnut Oak
Rhexia virginica
Virginia Meadow Beauty
Rosa palustris
Swamp rose
Rubus odoratus
Purple Flowering Raspberry
Schizachyrium scoparium
Little Bluestem
Solidago flexicaulis
Zigzag Goldenrod
Sorghastrum nutans
Indian Grass
Tiarella cordifolia
Foamflower
Vernonia noveboracensis
New York Ironweed
Viburnum dentatum
Arrowwood
Updated 6/23/2010
