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31 sie 2021 · That’s why I created a list of the 10 Best Trees to Plant in North Carolina! This ultimate guide will give you the best trees to plant, why you should plant them, and even how to plant them.
Now that you have found the perfect location for your tree, here is a list of our Treecologists’ favorite native trees. NOTE: The trees and shrubs recommended below are specifically for zones 7b and 8a in North Carolina.
Here are some of the most common trees found in North Carolina. 1. Black Gum (Eucalyptus ovata) jrfinesimages Black Gum. This species grows evergreen, upright shrubs up to 60 to 90 feet tall with blue-green leaves. Its bell-shaped white flowers bloom from June to November.
Evergreen trees are a great choice if you're creating a garden in North Carolina and want to help the natural ecology by including some native plants. Researchers have shown that the carbon content of the soil around evergreens is higher than that of the soil around deciduous trees or lawns.
Here is a list of North Carolina native trees that are well-suited for plantings in the Mountain Region. Never collect native plants from the wild as it will deplete natural ecosystems. When possible, plant species grown straight from local seed sources.
Here is a list of North Carolina native evergreen trees that are well-suited for plantings in gardens. Never collect native plants from the wild as it will deplete natural ecosystems. When possible, plant species grown straight from local seed sources.
Below are some recommended native plants and trees. We have broken them down into categories. If you are interested in a particular category, click on the tab to see the plants.
