Quick answer: 96 native plants for birds are native to South Carolina, 84 with a live listing as of 16 Sep 2026.
96 species
- Allegheny chinquapin Castanea pumila · 9 states
- American basswood Tilia americana · 32 states
- American beautyberry Callicarpa americana · 10 states
- American beech Fagus grandifolia · 24 states
- American holly Ilex opaca · 24 states
- American hornbeam Carpinus caroliniana · 29 states
- American mountain ash Sorbus americana · 18 states
- American plum Prunus americana · 25 states
- American sycamore Platanus occidentalis · 24 states
- Appalachian gooseberry Ribes rotundifolium · 6 states
- Bald cypress Taxodium distichum · 16 states
- Bitternut hickory Carya cordiformis · 12 states
- Black cherry Prunus serotina · 32 states
- Black tupelo Nyssa sylvatica · 19 states
- Black walnut Juglans nigra · 33 states
- Black-eyed Susan Rudbeckia hirta · 42 states
- Blackhaw Viburnum prunifolium · 12 states
- Boxelder Acer negundo · 14 states
- Brown-eyed Susan Rudbeckia triloba · 6 states
- Butterflyweed Asclepias tuberosa · 37 states
- Canadian serviceberry Amelanchier canadensis · 17 states
- Cardinal flower Lobelia cardinalis · 37 states
- Carolina jessamine Gelsemium sempervirens · 9 states
- Chinkapin oak Quercus muehlenbergii · 14 states
- Chokecherry Prunus virginiana · 35 states
- Common buttonbush Cephalanthus occidentalis · 23 states
- Common elderberry Sambucus nigra ssp. canadensis · 16 states
- Common hoptree Ptelea trifoliata · 12 states
- Common ninebark Physocarpus opulifolius · 22 states
- Common persimmon Diospyros virginiana · 17 states
- Coral bean Erythrina herbacea · 6 states
- Coral honeysuckle Lonicera sempervirens · 16 states
- Coralberry Symphoricarpos orbiculatus · 20 states
- Crimson-eyed rose-mallow Hibiscus moscheutos · 14 states
- Cucumbertree Magnolia acuminata · 12 states
- Cutleaf coneflower Rudbeckia laciniata · 21 states
- Deerberry Vaccinium stamineum · 10 states
- Dense blazing star Liatris spicata · 15 states
- Devil's walking stick Aralia spinosa · 14 states
- Dotted blazing star Liatris punctata · 10 states
- Downy serviceberry Amelanchier arborea · 34 states
- Eastern hemlock Tsuga canadensis · 22 states
- Eastern purple coneflower Echinacea purpurea · 22 states
- Eastern red cedar Juniperus virginiana · 36 states
- Eastern red columbine Aquilegia canadensis · 36 states
- Flame azalea Rhododendron calendulaceum · 12 states
- Flowering dogwood Cornus florida · 22 states
- Foxglove beardtongue Penstemon digitalis · 31 states
- Fragrant sumac Rhus aromatica · 14 states
- Great blue lobelia Lobelia siphilitica · 32 states
- Great laurel Rhododendron maximum · 13 states
- Hollow Joe-pye weed Eutrochium fistulosum · 14 states
- Lemon beebalm Monarda citriodora · 15 states
- Loblolly pine Pinus taeda · 14 states
- Longleaf pine Pinus palustris · 6 states
- Maypop passionflower Passiflora incarnata · 13 states
- Mockernut hickory Carya tomentosa · 13 states
- Mountain azalea Rhododendron canescens · 9 states
- Mountain laurel Kalmia latifolia · 17 states
- Narrowleaf evening-primrose Oenothera fruticosa · 10 states
- Northern red oak Quercus rubra · 24 states
- Northern spicebush Lindera benzoin · 16 states
- Pagoda dogwood Cornus alternifolia · 25 states
- Pawpaw Asimina triloba · 17 states
- Pignut hickory Carya glabra · 21 states
- Pin oak Quercus palustris · 18 states
- Plains coreopsis Coreopsis tinctoria · 16 states
- Red buckeye Aesculus pavia · 9 states
- Red maple Acer rubrum · 30 states
- Red spruce Picea rubens · 14 states
- River birch Betula nigra · 23 states
- Rusty blackhaw viburnum Viburnum rufidulum · 12 states
- Sassafras Sassafras albidum · 22 states
- Scarlet beebalm Monarda didyma · 18 states
- Smooth sumac Rhus glabra · 34 states
- Southern arrowwood Viburnum dentatum · 13 states
- Southern live oak Quercus virginiana · 13 states
- Southern wax myrtle Morella cerifera · 8 states
- Sugar maple Acer saccharum · 28 states
- Sundial lupine Lupinus perennis · 25 states
- Swamp azalea Rhododendron viscosum · 7 states
- Swamp milkweed Asclepias incarnata · 25 states
- Swamp sunflower Helianthus angustifolius · 15 states
- Sweet birch Betula lenta · 18 states
- Sweetbay magnolia Magnolia virginiana · 12 states
- Sweetgum Liquidambar styraciflua · 22 states
- Trumpet vine Campsis radicans · 24 states
- Tulip tree Liriodendron tulipifera · 17 states
- Virginia pine Pinus virginiana · 13 states
- Virginia saltmarsh mallow Kosteletzkya pentacarpos · 4 states
- White ash Fraxinus americana · 31 states
- White fringetree Chionanthus virginicus · 14 states
- White oak Quercus alba · 33 states
- White snakeroot Ageratina altissima · 7 states
- Willow oak Quercus phellos · 16 states
- Witch-hazel Hamamelis virginiana · 28 states