Fall Native Plant Packs
Community Supported Native Plants
This fall, turn your yard into a sanctuary for pollinators and birds with our custom native plant packs! Each pack is thoughtfully designed for your specific growing conditions, so you can plant with confidence and watch your garden thrive. With 25 plugs—five of five carefully selected species—you’ll create stepping stones of habitat that connect and sustain local wildlife. Choose your pack today and take a simple, powerful step toward restoring biodiversity right at home!
We offer a diverse range of native plants! Sample plant lists are listed for each type of pack. Please note these are subject to change. Polly Hill can't guarantee germination of every species they are growing, but will do their best to provide you with the species included in the kit descriptions.
Order deadline:
Midnight September 17, 2026Plants will be available for pickup on
Sept. 23 - 25, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
at BiodiversityWorks Headquarters
18 Helen Ave. Vineyard Haven 02568

We are delighted to be working with the Polly Hill Arboretum again to offer their local type and local grown native plant plugs.
Sun Seekers Pack
$100.00
Bring life to your landscape with the Sun Seekers Native Pollinator Pack! Specially curated with sun-loving native plants, this vibrant mix is designed to attract bees, butterflies, and other essential pollinators. Each pack includes a variety of drought-tolerant, low-maintenance blooms that thrive in full sun and support local ecosystems. Perfect for gardeners of all levels, Sun Seekers turns any sunny patch into a buzzing, blooming haven.
List of species from which plugs will be selected while supplies last.
Click on Latin names to learn about each species.
- Common yarrow (Achillea millefolium)
- Pearly everlasting (Anaphalis margaritacea)
- Clustered mountain mint (Pycnanthemum muticum)
- Sweet goldenrod (Solidago odora)
- Hairy small-leaved tick-trefoil (Desmodium ciliare)
Waterless Wonders Pack
$100.00
Drought-tolerant and tough, our Waterless Wonders pack brings life and beauty to even the driest spots in your landscape. Hand-selected for their ability to thrive in sandy soils and hot, sunny conditions, these native plants add vibrant color, pollinator habitat, and lasting resilience—without the need for constant watering.
Each pack includes 25 plugs (5 plugs each of 5 carefully chosen species) that will grow into a striking, low-maintenance planting. Once established, these natives work with the natural rhythm of your environment, conserving water while supporting bees, butterflies, and birds.
List of species from which plugs will be selected while supplies last.
Click on Latin names to learn about each species.
- Downy goldenrod (Solidago puberula)
- Heath aster (Symphyotrichum ericoides)
- Hyssop-leaved boneset (Eupatorium hyssopifolium)
- Common milkweed (Asclepias syriaca)
- Sickle-leaved golden aster (Pityopsis falcata)
Shady Stunners Pack
$100.00
Brighten up the darker corners of your garden with the Shady Stunners Native Pollinator Pack! This thoughtfully selected mix of shade-tolerant native plants is perfect for creating a lush, pollinator-friendly oasis beneath trees or along north-facing walls. Each plant supports bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects while thriving in low-light conditions. With Shady Stunners, even the shadiest spots can burst with life and color.
List of species from which plugs will be selected while supplies last.
Click on Latin names to learn about each species.
- Red columbine (Aquilegia canadensis)
- Path rush (Juncus tenuis)
- Toothed whitetop aster (Sericocarpus asteroides)
- Sweet goldenrod (Solidago odora)
- Panicled aster (Symphyotrichum lanceolatum)
Damp Divas Pack
$100.00
Turn soggy spots into stunning pollinator sanctuaries with the Damp Divas Native Pollinator Pack! Specially curated for wet or poorly drained areas, this collection features hardy native plants that thrive in moist conditions while providing vital habitat for bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects. With bold blooms and lush foliage, Damp Divas brings beauty and biodiversity to the places other plants won’t go.
List of species from which plugs will be selected while supplies last.
Click on Latin names to learn about each species.
- Slender goldentop (Euthamia caroliniana)
- Pink tickseed (Coreopsis rosea)
- Cardinal flower (Lobelia cardinalis)
- Seedbox (Ludwigia alternofolia)
- Panicled aster (Symphyotrichum lanceolatum)
Inkberry (Ilex glabra)
$10.40
Inkberry (Ilex glabara) is a versatile native evergreen shrub that provides year-round structure, glossy green foliage, and a valuable resource for pollinators. Its dense branching provides cover and nesting habitat, while its berries feed birds in fall and winter. It makes an excellent native alternative to non-native evergreen shrubs for hedges, borders, and naturalized landscapes.
Easily grown in medium to wet, well-drained to poorly drained soils in full sun to part shade. It prefers acidic soils and performs particularly well in moist conditions. It tolerates salt spray and coastal conditions.
Typically grows 5–10 feet tall and 4–8 feet wide.
Pot size: 1 Quart
Black Chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa)
$10.40
Black Chokeberry (Aronia melanocarpa) is one of the hardest-working native shrubs you can add to your landscape. This adaptable plant offers four seasons of interest, with clusters of white spring flowers, glossy green summer foliage, brilliant red-orange fall color, and dark purple berries that persist into winter. Highly valuable for wildlife, its berries provide an important late-season food source for birds, and pollinators flock to its blooms in spring.
Black chokeberry thrives in a wide range of conditions, from wet soils to drought once established, making it an excellent choice for rain gardens, naturalized plantings, and climate-resilient landscapes. Compact, low-maintenance, and exceptionally tough, it brings beauty, biodiversity, and ecological value to any yard.
Pot Size: 1 Quart
Plant in Full Sun to Part Shade, Soils: Adaptable.
Swamp Rose (Rosa palustris) Quart
$10.40
While both “Rosa palustris” (Swamp Rose) and “Hibiscus moscheutos” (Swamp Rose Mallow) are wetland plants with pink flowers, the key difference is that Rosa palustris has significantly smaller flowers; Rosa palustris is also a shrub with gracefully arching branches, whereas Hibiscus moscheutos is a tall herbaceous perennial.
Fragrant, single, pink roses bloom from late spring to early summer and attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. Flowers are followed by pea-sized, red hips that are eaten by songbirds, quail, and wild turkeys. Leaves often turn attractive shades of red in fall.
Plant in FULL SUN/PARTIAL SHADE and MOIST SOIL
Pot size: 1 Quart.
Groundsel Tree (Baccharis halimifolia) Quart
$10.40
Groundsel Tree (Baccharis halimifolia) is most often seen gracing the edges of wetlands and coastal areas and is a marvel of resilience and beauty. With its delicate, feathery leaves and clusters of small, sunlit-yellow flowers, it brings a touch of grace to its surroundings. This hardy shrub is not only a key player in its ecosystem, providing vital habitat and food for various species, but it also offers a charming visual contrast to the surrounding environment.
Easily grown in dry to wet, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Tolerates a wide range of soils, drought, salt and wind.
Pot size: 1 Quart
Groundsel Tree (Baccharis halimifolia) (2 Gal. root pouch)
$16.00
Groundsel Tree (Baccharis halimifolia) is most often seen gracing the edges of wetlands and coastal areas and is a marvel of resilience and beauty. With its delicate, feathery leaves and clusters of small, sunlit-yellow flowers, it brings a touch of grace to its surroundings. This hardy shrub is not only a key player in its ecosystem, providing vital habitat and food for various species, but it also offers a charming visual contrast to the surrounding environment.
Easily grown in dry to wet, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Tolerates a wide range of soils, drought, salt and wind.
Pot size: Root Pouch approx. 2 Gallon
Flowering Dogwood (Benthamidia florida)
$12.00
Flowering dogwood (Cornus florida): Adaptable and long-lived, this beautiful native understory tree is prized for its showy spring flowers, brilliant red fall foliage, and bright red fruits that provide food for wildlife. An excellent choice for woodland gardens, naturalized landscapes, and wildlife-friendly plantings.
Pot Size: 1 Gallon
Plant in Part Shade with Morning Sun
Grows to 15 – 30 feet tall.
Limit: One per order.
Beetlebung (Nyssa sylvatica)
$12.00
Beetlebung (Nyssa sylvatica), also known as black tupelo, is one of the most spectacular native shade trees for year-round beauty and wildlife value. Glossy green leaves give way to breathtaking fall color in shades of scarlet, orange, and deep purple, while its small spring flowers provide an important nectar source for pollinators and bees. Bluish-black fruits feed migrating songbirds and other wildlife through late summer and fall.
Adaptable to wet or dry soils once established, this long-lived native tree is remarkably resilient, low-maintenance, and an exceptional choice for naturalized landscapes, rain gardens, and climate-resilient plantings.
Pot Size: 1 Gallon
Plant in Full Sun to Part Shade,
Grows to 40 – 70 feet tall.
Limit: One per order.
Red Maple (Acer rubrum)
$10.40
The Red maple derives its name from the bright color it displays throughout the season on its twigs, flowers, young leaves, and winged fruit, followed in the fall by bright scarlet foliage. As a keystone plant, native maples support nearly 300 species of moth and butterfly caterpillars. Including the attractive rosy-maple moth. Red maple flowers supply early-season nectar and pollen, and the seeds of female trees provide nourishment for birds and small mammals.
Plant in sun/shade & soil dry to wet, but prefers moist soils.
Pot size: 1 quart.
Hop-hornbeam (Ostrya virginiana)
$16.00
Hop-hornbeam (Ostrya virginiana) Adaptable and long-lived, this native understory tree is valued for its attractive birch-like foliage, distinctive hop-like seed clusters, and strong, durable wood. It is an excellent choice for woodland gardens, naturalized landscapes, and wildlife-friendly plantings.
Plant in: Full Sun to Part Shade
Grows: 25–40 feet tall and 20–30 feet wide
Pot size: 2 Gallon












