Best For Riparian Zones
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The best plants for riparian zones are listed below, categorized first for wet sites, followed by upland sites. Be sure to consider soil characteristics before making a final decision. Letters following each species indicate which third of the state - eastern (E), central (C), or
western (W) - the associated species has adapted.
- Silver maple (E,C)
- Green ash (E,C,W)
- Cottonwood (E,C,W)
- Baldcypress (E)
- Sycamore (E,C)
- American plum (E,C,W)
- Choke cherry (E,C,W)
- Sand hill plum (E,C,W)
- Eastern redcedar (E,C,W)
- Elderberry (E,C)
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