Enhancing Riparian Zones: A Guide to Native Salt-Tolerant Plants at Cornhill Nursery
A guide to
native
,
salt tolerant
plant species available at
Cornhill Nursery
Roses
Rosa carolina
Max. height: 2-3m
Rosa virginiana
Max. height: 1.25m
Fruiting shrubs
Elderberry (
Sambucus canadensis
)
Max.height: 3-4m
Flowers
Fruits
Fruiting shrubs
Serviceberry (
Amelanchier canadensis
)
Height: 2-8m
Shade tolerant
Flowers
Fruits
Fruiting shrubs
Red raspberries (
Rubus idaeus
)
Max height: 2m
‘Nova’ variety
Shrubs
Sweet fern (
Comptonia peregrina
)
Max. height: 1m
Witch Hazel (
Hamamelis virginiana
)
Max. height: 3m
Shade tolerant
Shrubs
Bayberry (
Myrica pennsylvanica
)
Max height: 2m
Wild Raisin (
Viburnum cassinoides
)
Max. height: 3m
Shade tolerant
Fruits
Fruits
Deciduous trees
Paper birch (
Betula papyfera
)
Max. height: 15m
White ash (
Fraxinus americana
)
Max. height: 25m
Deciduous trees
Red oak (
Quercus rubra
)
Max. height: 30m
Evergreens
Tamarack (
Larix laricina
)
Max. height: 20m
Evergreens
Black spruce (
Picea mariana
)
Max. height: 20m
White spruce (
Picea glauca
)
Max. height: 20m
Red spruce (
Picea glauca
)
Height: 20m
Evergreens
Jack pine (
Pinus banksiana
)
Max. height: 22m
Perennials
Columbine (
Aquilegia spp.
)
Max. height: 1m
Nora Barlow variety
Ruby Port variety
Perennials
Aster spp.
Max height: 1m
Purple dome variety
Lambada variety
Grasses
Multiple species of
Sedge
,
Rush
and
Spartina
available.
Average height: 1-2m
Sedge (
Carex acuta
)
Rush (
Juncus usitatus
)
Cord grass (
Spartina pectinata
)
This guide provides information on various native salt-tolerant plant species available at Cornhill Nursery for enhancing riparian zones. It includes details on roses, fruiting shrubs like elderberry and red raspberries, shrubs such as witch hazel and wild raisin, deciduous trees like paper birch and red oak, evergreens like tamarack and white spruce, as well as perennials like columbine and aster. Each plant species is described along with its maximum height and unique characteristics. The provided images give a visual reference for each plant species.
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Riparian zones enhancement project A guide to native, salt tolerant plant species available at Cornhill Nursery
Roses Rosa carolina Max. height: 2-3m Rosa virginiana Max. height: 1.25m
Fruiting shrubs Elderberry (Sambucus canadensis) Max.height: 3-4m Flowers Fruits
Fruiting shrubs Flowers Serviceberry (Amelanchier canadensis) Height: 2-8m Shade tolerant Fruits
Fruiting shrubs Red raspberries (Rubus idaeus) Max height: 2m Nova variety
Shrubs Witch Hazel (Hamamelis virginiana) Max. height: 3m Shade tolerant Sweet fern (Comptonia peregrina) Max. height: 1m
Shrubs Wild Raisin (Viburnum cassinoides) Max. height: 3m Shade tolerant Bayberry (Myrica pennsylvanica) Max height: 2m Fruits Fruits
Deciduous trees Paper birch (Betula papyfera) Max. height: 15m White ash (Fraxinus americana) Max. height: 25m
Deciduous trees Red oak (Quercus rubra) Max. height: 30m
Evergreens Tamarack (Larix laricina) Max. height: 20m
Evergreens White spruce (Picea glauca) Max. height: 20m Black spruce (Picea mariana) Max. height: 20m Red spruce (Picea glauca) Height: 20m
Evergreens Jack pine (Pinus banksiana) Max. height: 22m
Perennials Columbine (Aquilegia spp.) Max. height: 1m Ruby Port variety Nora Barlow variety
Perennials Aster spp. Max height: 1m Purple dome variety Lambada variety
Grasses Multiple species of Sedge, Rush and Spartina available. Average height: 1-2m Sedge (Carex acuta) Rush (Juncus usitatus) Cord grass (Spartina pectinata)
