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Native Plants of Arkansas

3,025 native plants and wildflowers grow naturally in Arkansas. Filter for the bees, or for plants the deer and rabbits tend to leave alone.

Welcome! Whether you have been gardening for years or just starting out, this guide is here to help you discover the wonderful native plants of Arkansas. Our state is home to roughly 3025 native plant species, from familiar favorites like flowering dogwood and blackeyed Susan to hidden gems you may not have discovered yet.

Planting native species in your yard is one of the best gifts you can give your garden. Native plants thrive in our climate without fussing, and they attract beautiful bees, birds, and butterflies that bring your garden to life. Let's explore together what grows naturally right here at home.