NATIVE PLANTS
IN LANDSCAPING

1.

Native plants require less maintenance than traditional landscaping. 

2.

Native plants are hardy and adapted to the local climate.

3.

Once established, there is little need to water native plants.

4.

Native plants are less prone to disease or pests than hybrid plants.

5.

It is not necessary to fertilize or mulch native plants.

6.

Many are deer-resistant or minimally damaged by deer. 

7.

Native plants create a natural habitat, providing food and shelter for wildlife.  

8.

Native plants offer beautiful texture and color all year. 

9.

Many native plants attract butterflies, birds, and pollinators. 

10.

Planting native plants can help control soil erosion.