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Tried and True Native Plant Selections for the Mid-Atlantic
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Lindera benzoin ([Northern] Spicebush)
This ornamental shrub, which is common throughout most of the Mid-Atlantic Region, produces small, fragrant yellow flowers that cluster at the nodes of bare stems before leaves appear in early spring. The Virginia Native Plant Society named Spicebush as Wildflower of the Year in 2006.
Learn more about other Mid-Atlantic plants:
Tried and True Native Plant Fact Sheets