Native Shrub Species

Callicarpa americana
(American Beautyberry)
berries for mockingbird, robins and others
Clethra alnifolia
(Sweet Pepperbush)
nectar for butterflies and bees
Ilex glabra
(Inkberry)
winter and spring food for songbirds
Itea Virginica
(Virginia Sweetspire)
showy, fragrant flowers are visited by butterflies
Myrica cerifera
(Was Myrtle)
favorite of yellow-rumped warbler; low maintenance