Quick answer: 97 species in the directory match "Native plants for wet soil and rain gardens", 63 with a live listing as of 04 Nov 2026.
Native plants for wet soil and rain gardens by state
The same list narrowed to plants native to one state.
Alabama 56Alaska 9Arizona 9Arkansas 52California 9Colorado 13Connecticut 49Delaware 63Florida 49Georgia 59Idaho 7Illinois 56Indiana 55Iowa 37Kansas 27Kentucky 63Louisiana 33Maine 31Maryland 73Massachusetts 50Michigan 47Minnesota 33Mississippi 47Missouri 52Montana 8Nebraska 30Nevada 12New Hampshire 36New Jersey 70New Mexico 12New York 66North Carolina 61North Dakota 23Ohio 64Oklahoma 38Oregon 8Pennsylvania 70Rhode Island 49South Carolina 57South Dakota 24Tennessee 62Texas 39Utah 13Vermont 46Virginia 69Washington 9West Virginia 62Wisconsin 35Wyoming 11
All 97 species
Each entry links to the plant's profile with its native states and buying note.
- American cranberry Vaccinium macrocarpon · 15 states
- American holly Ilex opaca · 28 states
- Atlantic white cedar Chamaecyparis thyoides · 17 states
- Bald cypress Taxodium distichum · 16 states
- Bebb willow Salix bebbiana · 6 states
- Black willow Salix nigra · 24 states
- Bloodroot Sanguinaria canadensis · 34 states
- Blue vervain Verbena hastata · 34 states
- Bog Labrador tea Ledum groenlandicum · 11 states
- Bog birch Betula pumila · 2 states
- Bog laurel Kalmia polifolia · 13 states
- Bog rosemary Andromeda polifolia · 9 states
- Broadleaf cattail Typha latifolia · 39 states
- Bur oak Quercus macrocarpa · 33 states
- Canadian burnet Sanguisorba canadensis · 20 states
- Canadian serviceberry Amelanchier canadensis · 21 states
- Cardinal flower Lobelia cardinalis · 41 states
- Carolina springbeauty Claytonia caroliniana · 20 states
- Cinnamon fern Osmunda cinnamomea · 32 states
- Closed bottle gentian Gentiana andrewsii · 23 states
- Common buttonbush Cephalanthus occidentalis · 29 states
- Common elderberry Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis · 36 states
- Common hoptree Ptelea trifoliata · 28 states
- Common ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius · 30 states
- Common winterberry Ilex verticillata · 32 states
- Creeping snowberry Gaultheria hispidula · 12 states
- Crimson-eyed rose-mallow Hibiscus moscheutos · 28 states
- Cucumbertree Magnolia acuminata · 19 states
- Cup plant Silphium perfoliatum · 27 states
- Desert marigold Baileya multiradiata · 4 states
- Eastern bluestar Amsonia tabernaemontana · 18 states
- Eastern cottonwood Populus deltoides · 42 states
- Fall obedient plant Physostegia virginiana · 37 states
- Foxglove beardtongue Penstemon digitalis · 35 states
- Fremont cottonwood Populus fremontii · 7 states
- Gray alder Alnus incana · 26 states
- Gray birch Betula populifolia · 17 states
- Great blue lobelia Lobelia siphilitica · 36 states
- Great laurel Rhododendron maximum · 20 states
- Green ash Fraxinus pennsylvanica · 43 states
- Groundnut Apios americana · 21 states
- Groundsel tree Baccharis halimifolia · 12 states
- Highbush blueberry Vaccinium corymbosum · 25 states
- Highbush cranberry Viburnum opulus var. americanum · 22 states
- Hollow Joe-pye weed Eutrochium fistulosum · 24 states
- Inkberry Ilex glabra · 14 states
- Jack-in-the-pulpit Arisaema triphyllum · 35 states
- Marsh marigold Caltha palustris · 28 states
- Maryland goldenaster Chrysopsis mariana · 17 states
- Mayhaw Crataegus opaca · 6 states
- Mountain azalea Rhododendron canescens · 14 states
- Northern blue flag Iris versicolor · 10 states
- Northern spicebush Lindera benzoin · 31 states
- Ostrich fern Matteuccia struthiopteris · 13 states
- Pacific trillium Trillium ovatum · 3 states
- Peachleaf willow Salix amygdaloides · 4 states
- Pin oak Quercus palustris · 27 states
- Prairie cordgrass Spartina pectinata · 25 states
- Prairie ironweed Vernonia fasciculata · 14 states
- Prairie rosinweed (prairie dock) Silphium terebinthinaceum · 4 states
- Purple meadow-rue Thalictrum dasycarpum · 17 states
- Quaking aspen Populus tremuloides · 39 states
- Rocky Mountain iris Iris missouriensis · 11 states
- Royal fern Osmunda regalis var. spectabilis · 30 states
- Scarlet beebalm Monarda didyma · 25 states
- Scarlet monkeyflower Erythranthe cardinalis · 7 states
- Scarlet rosemallow Hibiscus coccineus · 9 states
- Seaside alder Alnus maritima · 3 states
- Seep monkeyflower Erythranthe guttata · 15 states
- Sensitive fern Onoclea sensibilis · 26 states
- Sheep laurel Kalmia angustifolia · 13 states
- Silver maple Acer saccharinum · 37 states
- Sitka spruce Picea sitchensis · 1 states
- Smooth alder Alnus serrulata · 23 states
- Southern arrowwood Viburnum dentatum · 28 states
- Southern catalpa Catalpa bignonioides · 2 states
- Southern wax myrtle Morella cerifera · 8 states
- Steeplebush Spiraea tomentosa · 22 states
- Stiff dogwood Cornus foemina · 12 states
- Swamp azalea Rhododendron viscosum · 15 states
- Swamp milkweed Asclepias incarnata · 37 states
- Swamp rose Rosa palustris · 27 states
- Swamp sunflower Helianthus angustifolius · 21 states
- Tamarack Larix laricina · 17 states
- Tennessee featherbells Stenanthium tennesseense · 1 states
- Titi cyrilla Cyrilla racemiflora · 8 states
- Virginia chain fern Woodwardia virginica · 24 states
- Virginia iris Iris virginica · 26 states
- Water oak Quercus nigra · 17 states
- Western hemlock Tsuga heterophylla · 1 states
- Western redcedar Thuja plicata · 1 states
- White baneberry Actaea pachypoda · 33 states
- White doll's daisy Boltonia asteroides · 16 states
- White meadowsweet Spiraea alba · 22 states
- White turtlehead Chelone glabra · 22 states
- Witherod viburnum Viburnum nudum var. cassinoides · 24 states
- ʻAhuʻawa Cyperus javanicus · 1 states