GNPS Plant of the Year

Under the leadership of Mary Tucker, GNPS initiated an annual plant of the year program. This program promotes the recognition of outstanding native plants and encourages further appreciation of desirable native plants by providing pertinent information including plant culture.

Below are links to the annual winners and some photos of the winning plants.


2009 - White Oak 2008 - Christmas Fern
2007 - Virginia Sweetspire 2006 - Cardinal Flower
2005 - Downy Serviceberry 2004 - Sourwood
2003 - Foam Flower 2002 - Wax Myrtle
2001 - Piedmont Azalea 2000 - Oakleaf Hydrangea



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Last update: December 19, 2008