The Native Plant Nursery
Michigan Plants Database Search

show our available plants show all native plants Enter plant common name or enter plant latin name or enter plant's 6-letter code: Or Search by any of the following criteria: Origin: Native to Michigan Introduced (non-native) show all Physiography: Trees Shrubs Wildflowers Grasses Sedges Vines ferns C (coefficient of conservatism) = > < ALL 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 0 site moisture ALL moist medium dry *site light conditions ALL shade part sun/ part shade sun *time of bloom ALL spring summer fall *flower color ALL white pink red orange yellow green blue purple violet *Height (in feet) > < ANY 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 15 20 30 40 50 60 70 80

*Please note: This database is currently under development. Some plant species do not yet have data for "light conditions, bloom time, flower color or height" assigned to them. If selecting any of these criteria other than "ALL", these species are excluded from the results. Also note that when searching by site conditions, the results returned are not necessarily listing all the plants appropriate for your site. The results are based more on the plants natural occurence patterns and not based on what conditions the plant will tolerate. see the search tips
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*optionally, you can search and view the "hard" data from the Michigan Floristic Quality Assessment, with assigned "shade coefficients", FQA data search