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Native Plants of Massachusetts

3,113 native plants and wildflowers grow naturally in Massachusetts. Filter for the bees, or for plants the deer and rabbits tend to leave alone.

Welcome! We're so glad you're here. Whether you're new to gardening or have been growing plants for years, this guide is for you. Massachusetts is home to roughly 3113 native plant species, many of which thrive beautifully in our gardens with little fuss.

Planting natives is one of the best gifts you can give your yard. These plants feed the bees, birds, and butterflies that make our gardens come alive. From the stately white oak to cheerful skunk cabbage, there's something special waiting for every gardener. Let's explore together and discover the natural beauty right here at home.