Keystone Species
Want to support strong food webs? Include keystone species in your garden!
Keystone plants have been identified by entomologists and horticulturalists as the powerhouses of strong food webs. These plants help to support biodiverse ecosystems, even in the smallest of backyards. The trees, shrubs, and perennials listed here play host to hundreds of caterpillar species which in turn provide food for birds and mammals.
Looking to round out the rest of your garden? Shop our native trees, shrubs, and perennials!
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American Beech
Fagus grandifolia
$21.99 – $44.99
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American Hazelnut
Corylus americana
$44.99 – $64.99
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American Linden
Tilia americana
$44.99
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American Plum
Prunus americana
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Black Cherry
Prunus serotina
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Eastern Cottonwood
Populus deltoides
$44.99
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Highbush Blueberry
Vaccinium corymbosum
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Loblolly Pine
Pinus taeda
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Northern Red Oak
Quercus rubra
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Pin Oak
Quercus palustris
$21.99 – $64.99
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Red Maple
Acer rubrum
$21.99 – $44.99
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River Birch
Betula nigra
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Silver Maple
Acer saccharinum
$44.99
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Smooth Aster
Aster laevis
$9.99
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Spotted Joe Pye Weed
Eupatorium maculatum
$9.99
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Swamp White Oak
Quercus bicolor
$21.99
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Sweet Birch
Betula lenta
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Sweet Goldenrod
Solidago odora
$9.99 - Out of stock
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Sweet Joe Pye Weed
Eupatorium purpureum
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Tag Alder
Alnus serrulata
$21.99 – $44.99
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White Oak
Quercus alba
$21.99 - Out of stock
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Willow Oak
Quercus phellos
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Wrinkleleaf Goldenrod
Solidago rugosa
$9.99
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