Wet Tolerant Plants & Trees

Acer - Red Maple

Rapid growing, deciduous tree. Great fall color. Height 30-50' Spread 20-30'

Amelanchier - Serviceberry

Medium growing, clumping, deciduous tree. White flowers in mid-spring. Good fall color. Height 10-15'  Spread 10-15'

Betula - Heritage River Birch

Medium growing, clumping, deciduous tree; white bark. Height 20-25' 

Chamaecyparis - Cypress

Slow growing, spreading, evergreen shrub. Height 2-3' Spread 3-4' 

Clethra - Summer Sweet

Medium growing, rounded, deciduous shrub. Fragrant white spire flowers in summer. Spice fragrance. Height 8-10' 

Glenditsia - Locust

Dark green foliage turns yellow in fall. Height 40-50'  Spread 15-25'

Locust, Shademaster

Ilex - Holly

Medium growing, evergreen shrub. Bright red berries in fall. 8-12'

Kalmia - Mountain Laurel

Slow growing, rounded, evergreen shrub. Red-white flowers in late spring. Height 6-8' Spread 6-8' 

Leucothoe

Medium growing, rounded, evergreen shrub. Flowers in spring. Good for shade. Height 3' Spread 3'

Malus - Flowering Crabapple

Medium growing, rounded, deciduous tree. Flowers in spring. Height 15-20'  Spread 15-20' 

Medium growing, rounded, evergreen shrub. Fragrant white flowers in early spring. Height 6-10' Spread 4-6'

Viburnum - Arrowwood

Medium growing, upright, deciduous shrub. White cluster flowers in spring; blue berries in fall. Good fall color.