Native Shrubs of Minnesota

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Bebb Willow

Bebb Willow

Salix bebbiana

Family: Salicaceae

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Pussy Willow

Pussy Willow

Salix discolor

Family: Salicaceae

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Meadow Willow

Meadow Willow

Salix petiolaris

Family: Salicaceae

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Sandbar Willow

Sandbar Willow

Salix interior

Family: Salicaceae

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Prairie Willow

Prairie Willow

Salix humilis

Family: Salicaceae

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Shining Willow

Shining Willow

Salix lucida

Family: Salicaceae

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Autumn Willow

Autumn Willow

Salix serissima

Family: Salicaceae

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Silky Willow

Silky Willow

Salix sericea

Family: Salicaceae

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Diamondleaf Willow

Diamondleaf Willow

Salix planifolia

Family: Salicaceae

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Yellow Willow

Yellow Willow

Salix lutea

Family: Salicaceae

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Sageleaf Willow

Sageleaf Willow

Salix candida

Family: Salicaceae

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Bog Willow

Bog Willow

Salix pedicellaris

Family: Salicaceae

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Peachleaf Willow

Peachleaf Willow

Salix amygdaloides

Family: Salicaceae

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Missouri River Willow

Missouri River Willow

Salix eriocephala

Family: Salicaceae

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Balsam Willow

Balsam Willow

Salix pyrifolia

Family: Salicaceae

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False Mountain Willow

False Mountain Willow

Salix pseudomonticola

Family: Salicaceae

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Bayberry Willow

Bayberry Willow

Salix myricoides

Family: Salicaceae

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Satiny Willow

Satiny Willow

Salix pellita

Family: Salicaceae

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Salix famelica

Salix famelica

Salix famelica

Family: Salicaceae

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Bur Oak

Bur Oak

Quercus macrocarpa

Family: Fagaceae

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Dwarf Chinquapin Oak

Dwarf Chinquapin Oak

Quercus prinoides

Family: Fagaceae

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Chokecherry

Chokecherry

Prunus virginiana

Family: Rosaceae

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Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Prunus serotina

Family: Rosaceae

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American Plum

American Plum

Prunus americana

Family: Rosaceae

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Pin Cherry

Pin Cherry

Prunus pensylvanica

Family: Rosaceae

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Sandcherry

Sandcherry

Prunus pumila

Family: Rosaceae

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Sesquehana Sandcherry

Sesquehana Sandcherry

Prunus susquehanae

Family: Rosaceae

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Dwarf Birch

Dwarf Birch

Betula nana

Family: Betulaceae

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Northern Birch

Northern Birch

Betula pumila

Family: Betulaceae

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Bog Birch

Bog Birch

Betula pumila

Family: Betulaceae

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Betula cordifolia

Betula cordifolia

Betula cordifolia

Family: Betulaceae

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Prairie Crab Apple

Prairie Crab Apple

Malus ioensis

Family: Rosaceae

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Gray Alder

Gray Alder

Alnus incana

Family: Betulaceae

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Alnus alnobetula

Alnus alnobetula

Alnus alnobetula

Family: Betulaceae

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Sugar Maple

Sugar Maple

Acer saccharum

Family: Sapindaceae

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Mountain Maple

Mountain Maple

Acer spicatum

Family: Sapindaceae

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Lowbush Blueberry

Lowbush Blueberry

Vaccinium angustifolium

Family: Ericaceae

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Blue Ridge Blueberry

Blue Ridge Blueberry

Vaccinium pallidum

Family: Ericaceae

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Striped Maple

Striped Maple

Acer pensylvanicum

Family: Sapindaceae

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Cranberry

Cranberry

Vaccinium macrocarpon

Family: Ericaceae

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Velvetleaf Huckleberry

Velvetleaf Huckleberry

Vaccinium myrtilloides

Family: Ericaceae

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Bog Blueberry

Bog Blueberry

Vaccinium uliginosum

Family: Ericaceae

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Small Cranberry

Small Cranberry

Vaccinium oxycoccos

Family: Ericaceae

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Dwarf Bilberry

Dwarf Bilberry

Vaccinium cespitosum

Family: Ericaceae

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Lingonberry

Lingonberry

Vaccinium vitis-idaea

Family: Ericaceae

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Thinleaf Huckleberry

Thinleaf Huckleberry

Vaccinium membranaceum

Family: Ericaceae

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Black Hawthorn

Black Hawthorn

Crataegus douglasii

Family: Rosaceae

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Downy Hawthorn

Downy Hawthorn

Crataegus mollis

Family: Rosaceae

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Montgomery Hawthorn

Montgomery Hawthorn

Crataegus crus-galli

Family: Rosaceae

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Blanchard's Hawthorn

Blanchard's Hawthorn

Crataegus irrasa

Family: Rosaceae

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Pear Hawthorn

Pear Hawthorn

Crataegus calpodendron

Family: Rosaceae

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Waterloving Hawthorn

Waterloving Hawthorn

Crataegus crus-galli

Family: Rosaceae

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Rough Hawthorn

Rough Hawthorn

Crataegus scabrida

Family: Rosaceae

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Quebec Hawthorn

Quebec Hawthorn

Crataegus submollis

Family: Rosaceae

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Bigfruit Hawthorn

Bigfruit Hawthorn

Crataegus macrosperma

Family: Rosaceae

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Prairie Hawthorn

Prairie Hawthorn

Crataegus punctata

Family: Rosaceae

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Dotted Hawthorn

Dotted Hawthorn

Crataegus punctata

Family: Rosaceae

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Fanleaf Hawthorn

Fanleaf Hawthorn

Crataegus flabellata

Family: Rosaceae

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Holmes' Hawthorn

Holmes' Hawthorn

Crataegus holmesiana

Family: Rosaceae

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Cockspur Hawthorn

Cockspur Hawthorn

Crataegus crus-galli

Family: Rosaceae

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Shrubs native to Minnesota, USA — useful for hedges, borders, and wildlife cover. Many serve as host plants for butterflies and moths and provide berries for birds. Refine by light, soil, or height above.