Find inspiration in Mt. Cuba’s plant lists organized by season and garden. From groundcovers to trees, these lists include a right plant for any space.

Mt. Cuba’s South Garden features native plants exclusively, offering multi-seasonal interest and a range of colors, textures, preferred conditions, and wildlife benefits. Many of these plants are available at garden centers and will bring beauty and environmental value to a home garden.

Combining cultivars and straight species native to this region of the United States, the South Garden includes standouts from Mt. Cuba’s native plant trials, and more.

Add beauty and attract beneficial wildlife to your home landscape with these native plants of spring, summer, and fall, chosen for their seasonal interest and ecological benefits. Find all of these plants in Mt. Cuba’s gardens, marked by a plant highlight label.