Note: Plants that have been recommended by TAPP rain garden grant recipients include Chipola Coreopsis, Swamp Sunflowr, Stokes Aster, Louisiana Iris and other irises, rain lillies and Indigo Spire.
| Rattlesnake Master |
Eryngium yuccifolium |
full sun |
| Swamp Sunflower |
Helianthus angustifolius |
full sun |
| Sand Cordgrass |
Spartina bakeri |
full sun |
| River Oats |
Chasmanthium latifolium |
part sun |
| Joe Pye Weed |
Eupatorium fistulosum |
part sun |
| Violets |
Viola spp. |
part sun |
| Rain Lily |
Zephyranthes spp. |
part sun |
| Milkweed |
Asclepias perennis |
sun to part shade |
| Climbing Aster |
Aster carolinianus |
sun to part shade |
| Wild White Indigo |
Baptisia alba |
sun to part shade |
| Canna Lily |
Canna spp. |
sun to part shade |
| Chipola Coreopsis |
Coreopsis integrifolia |
sun to part shade |
| Wild Ageratum |
Eupatorium coelestinum |
sun to part shade |
| Mangrove Spider Lily |
Hymenocallis latifolia |
sun to part shade |
| Blue Flag Iris |
Iris virginica |
sun to part shade |
| Dixie Blue Iris |
Iris hexagona |
sun to part shade |
| Louisiana Irises |
Iris spp. |
sun to part shade |
| Soft Rush |
Juncus effusus |
sun to part shade |
| Path Rush |
Juncus tenuis |
sun to part shade |
| Cardinal Flower |
Lobelia cardinalis |
sun to part shade |
| Muhly Grass |
Muhlenbergia capillaris |
sun to part shade |
| Meadow Beauty |
Rhexia spp. |
sun to part shade |
| Black-eyed Susan |
Rudbeckia hirta |
sun to part shade |
| Cutleaf Coneflower |
Rudbeckia laciniata |
sun to part shade |
| Blue-eyed Grass |
Sisyrinchium angustifolium |
sun to part shade |
| Goldenrod |
Solidago spp. |
sun to part shade |
| Ironweed |
Vernonia noveboracensis |
sun to part shade |
| Partridgeberry |
Mitchella repens |
shade to full sun |
| Golden Groundsel |
Packera aureus |
shade to full sun |
| Jack-in-the-Pulpit |
Arisaema triphyllum |
shade to part shade |
| Common Lady Fern |
Athyrium filix-femina |
shade to part shade |
| Southern Wood Fern |
Dryopteris ludoviciana |
shade to part shade |
| Heartleaf |
Hexastylis arifolia |
shade to part shade |
| Cinnamon Fern |
Osmunda cinnamomea |
shade to part shade |
| Royal Fern |
Osmunda regalis |
shade to part shade |
| Foam Flower |
Tiarella cordifolia |
shade to part shade |
| Netted Chain Fern |
Woodwardia areolata |
shade to part shade |
| Rose Mallow |
Hibiscus moscheutos |
full sun |
| Buttonbush |
Cephalanthus occidentalis |
sun to part shade |
| Sweet Pepperbush |
Clethra alnifolia |
sun to part shade |
| Persimmon |
Diospyros virginiana |
sun to part shade |
| Scarlet Hibiscus |
Hibiscus coccineus |
sun to part shade |
| Winterberry Holly |
Ilex verticillata |
sun to part shade |
| Yaupon Holly |
Ilex vomitoria |
sun to part shade |
| Wax Myrtle |
Myrica cerifera |
sun to part shade |
| Elderberry |
Sambucus canadensis |
sun to part shade |
| Possumhaw Viburnum |
Viburnum nudum |
sun to part shade |
| Spicebush |
Lindera benzoin |
shade to full sun |
| Sweetleaf, Horsesugar |
Symplocos tinctoria |
shade to sun |
| Arrowwood |
Viburnum dentatum |
shade to sun |
| Walter’s Viburnum |
Viburnum obovatum |
shade to sun |
| Agarista |
Agarista populifolia |
part shade |
| American Beautyberry |
Callicarpa americana |
part shade |
| Sweetshrub |
Calycanthus floridus |
part shade |
| Hearts-a-Burstin’ |
Euonymus americanus |
part shade |
| Florida Azalea |
Rhododendron austrinum |
part shade |
| Pinxter Azalea |
Rhododendron canescens |
part shade |
| Swamp Azalea |
Rhododendron serrulatum |
part shade |
| Bottlebrush Buckeye |
Aesculus parviflora |
shade to part shade |
| Oakleaf Hydrangea |
Hydrangea quercifolia |
shade to part shade |
| Florida Anise |
Illicium floridanum |
shade to part shade |
| Yellow Anise |
Illicium parviflorum |
shade to part shade |
| Virginia Sweetspire |
Itea virginica |
shade to part shade |
| Mountain Laurel |
Kalmia latifolia |
shade to part shade |
| Pond Spice |
Litsea aestivalis |
shade to part shade |
| Needle Palm |
Rhapidophyllum hystrix |
shade to part shade |
| Bluestem Palmetto |
Sabal minor |
shade to part shade |
| Snowbell |
Styrax americana |
shade to part shade |
| Atlantic White C |
Chamaecyparis thyoides |
full sun |
| Red Cedar |
Juniperus virginiana |
full sun |
| Slash Pine |
Pinus elliottii |
full sun |
| Spruce Pine |
Pinus glabra |
full sun |
| Longleaf Pine |
Pinus palustris |
full sun |
| Loblolly Pine |
Pinus taeda |
full sun |
| White Oak |
Quercus alba |
full sun |
| Swamp Chestnut Oak |
Quercus michauxii |
full sun |
| Water Oak |
Quercus nigra |
full sun |
| Live Oak |
Quercus virginiana |
full sun |
| Cabbage Palm |
Sabal palmetto |
full sun |
| Red Maple |
Acer rubrum |
part sun |
| Redbud |
Cercis canadensis |
shade to full sun |
| Serviceberry |
Amelanchier arborea |
sun to part shade |
| Stiffcornel Dogwood |
Cornus foemina |
shade to sun |
| Parsley Hawthorn |
Crataegus marshallii |
shade to sun |
| Mayhaw |
Crataegus opaca |
shade to sun |
| Sweetleaf, Horsesugar |
Symplocos tinctoria |
shade to sun |
| Devil's Walkingstick |
Aralia spinosa |
sun to part shade |
| River Birch |
Betula nigra |
sun to part shade |
| Sugarberry |
Celtis laevigata |
sun to part shade |
| Fringe Tree |
Chionanthus virginicus |
sun to part shade |
| Titi |
Cyrilla racemiflora |
sun to part shade |
| Persimmon |
Diospyros virginiana |
sun to part shade |
| Green Ash |
Fraxinus pennsylvanica |
sun to part shade |
| Holly |
Ilex x attenuata |
sun to part shade |
| Dahoon holly |
Ilex cassine |
sun to part shade |
| Possumhaw |
Ilex decidua |
sun to part shade |
| American Holly |
Ilex opaca |
sun to part shade |
| Yaupon Holly |
Ilex vomitoria |
sun to part shade |
| Sweetgum |
Liquidambar styraciflua |
sun to part shade |
| Tulip Poplar |
Liriodendron tulipifera |
sun to part shade |
| Southern Magnolia |
Magnolia grandiflora |
sun to part shade |
| Sweetbay Magnolia |
Magnolia virginiana |
sun to part shade |
| Wax Myrtle |
Myrica cerifera |
sun to part shade |
| Black Gum, Tupelo |
Nyssa sylvatica |
sun to part shade |
| Bald Cypress |
Taxodium distichum |
sun to part shade |
| Winged Elm |
Ulmus alata |
sun to part shade |
| American Elm |
Ulmus americana |
sun to part shade |
| Rusty Blackhaw |
Viburnum rufidulum |
sun to part shade |
| Bluebeech, Hornbeam |
Carpinus caroliniana |
shade to part shade |
| Two-winged Silverbell |
Halesia diptera |
shade to part shade |
| Snowbell |
Styrax americana |
shade to part shade |