The following pages represent list of recommended and approved plant material for Cannonsgate at Bogue Sound. The lists were developed to serve as a guide to material most suited for environmental and aesthetic success. It is not exclusive; that is, other plant varieties may be included in a landscape plan for review and approval. It is required that plans be developed by a professional Landscape Architect or Licensed Landscape Contractor, and care be taken for appropriate selections and placement. Refer to Cannonsgate at Bogue Sound Architectural Guidelines:
Article 6 – Landscaping Requirements for detailed instructions. Additional information regarding additional plant materials and individual species are available by contacting the Cannonsgate at Bogue Sound Homeowners Association.
So that the following pages might be of additional benefit, please not the following:
First row gives common names, second row gives botanical names, and the third row gives codes identified below:
C = Appropriate for Charleston style
LC = Appropriate for Low County Style
D = Deciduous
E = Evergreen
F = Flowering
H = Habitat
N = Native
S = Seasonal Interest
CANOPY TREES
American Beech – Carolina Beech Fagus grandifolia – C/LD/D/H/N
American elm – Ulmus Americana – C/LC/D/H/N
Bald Cypress – Taxodium distichum – LC/D/H/N
Black Walnut – Juglans nigra – C/LC/D/H/N
Carolina Hornbeam – Carpinus caroliniana – C/LC/D/S/H/N
Dawn Redwood – Metasequoia glptost – C/LC/D/S
Deodora Cedar – Cedrus deodara – C/E
Ginkgo – Ginkgo Biloba – C/D/S
Green Ash – Fraxinus pennsylvanica – C/LC/D/F/S/H/N
Honeylocust – Gleditsia triacanthos – C/LC/D/F/S
Live Oak – Quercus virginiana – C/LC/E/H/N
Magnolia Grandiflora – Magnolia Grandiflora – C/LC/E/F/H
Overcup Oak – Quercus lyrate – C/LC/D
Palm Trees – Sabal Palmetto – C/LC
Pin Oak – Quercus palustris – LC/N/D
Red Maple – Acer Rubrum (var) – C/LC/D/S/H
River Birch – Betula Nigra – LC/D/H/N
Sawtooth Oak – Quercus acustissima – C/LC/D/S/H
Shummard Oak – Quercus shumardii – C/LC/D/S
Silver Maple – Acer Sacharinum – C/LC/D/S/H/N
Sugar Maple – Acer saccharum – C/LC/N/D/S/H/N
Swamp Tupelo – Nyssa biflora – C/LC/D/H/N
Swamp Chestnut Oak – Quercus michauxii – LC/D/H/N
Sycamore – Platanus Occidentalis – C/LC/D/S/N
White Oak – Quercus Alba – C/LC/D/N
White Pine – Pius stobus – LC/E/N
Weeping Willow – Salix babylonica – C/LC/S
SMALL TREES
Carolina Silverbell – Halesia Carolina – C/LC/D/F/H/N
Crape Myrtle (varieties) – Lagestromia Indica – C/LC/D/F
Dwarfed winged Sumac – Rhus copallium – LC/D/F/S/H/N
Eastern Redbud – Cercis Canadensis – C/LC/F/H/N
Flowering Dogwood – Cornus Florida – C/LC/D/F/S/H/N
Korean Dogwood – Kousa Dogwood – C/LC/D/F/S/H
Holly (varieties) – Ilex (multi-varieties) – C/LC/(variety)
Japanese Maple – Acer palmatum – C/S
Paperbark Maple – Acer Griseurm – C/LC/D/S/H
Parrotia – Parrotia persica – C/LC/E/F/S
Paw Paw Tree – Asimina Triloba – LC/D/F/S/H/N
Persimmon – Diospyros virginiana – C/LC/D/F/S/H/N
Possumhaw – Viburnum nudurm – LC/F/S/H/N
Serviceberry – Amelanchier arborea – C/LC/D/S/H/N
Silky Dogwood – Cornus amomum – LC/D/F/S/H/N
Snowbell – Styrax – C/LC/D/F
Sweetbay Magnolia – Magnolia virginiana – C/LC/E/F/S
Tag Alder – Alnus serrulate – LC/D/F/S/H/N
Wild Plum – Prunus Americana – C/LC/D/F/H/N
Japanese Yew – Podocarpus Macrophyllus – C/LC/E/H
SCREEN PLANTS
Arborvitae – Thuja (varieties) – C/E
Atlantic White Cedar – Chamaecyparis Thyoides – LC/E/N
Cryptomeria – Crptomieia japonica – C/LC/E
Eastern Red Cedar – Juniperus virginiana – LC/E/H/N
Holly (varieties) – Ilex (multi-varieties) – C/LC/E/(varieties)
Juniper (varieties) – Juniperus (multi-varieties) – C/LC/E/(varieties)
Ligustrum (varieties) – Liustrum (varieties) – C/LC/E/F
Magnolia “Little Gem” – Magnolia “Little Gem” – C/LC/E/F
Myrtle Dahoon – Ilex myrtifolia – LC/N/E/C/H
Wax Myrtle – Myrica cerifera – C/LC/E/H/N
White Pine – Pinus strobus – C/LC/E/H/N
LARGE SHRUBS
Anise – Illicium anisatum – C/LC/E/F
Arborvitae (varieties) – Thuja – (varieties) C/E
Arrowood – Viburnum dentatum – LC/N/D/F/C/H
Barberry (varieties) – Berberris – (varieties) C/LC/D/S
Beauty Berry – Callicarpa Americana – C/LC/D/F/S/H
Butterfly Bush – Buddleria davidii – C/LC/D/F/H
Button Bush – Cephalinthus occidentalis – C/LC/D/F/S/H/N
Camellia (Japanese) – Camellia japonica – C/LC/E/F/H
Camellia (sasanqua) – Camellia sasanqua – C/LC/E/F/H
Elderberry – Sambucus candensis – LC/D/F/S/H/N
Fatsia – Fatsia japonica – C/LC/E/F/H
Fig – Ficus carica – C/LC/D/F/H
Forsythia (varieties) – Forsythia (varieties) – C/LC/D/F
Fragrant Tee Olive – Osmanthus fragrans – C/LC/E/F
Holly – Ilex (multi-varieties) – C/LC/E/(varieties)
Juniper (varieties) – Juniperus (multi-varieties) – C/LC/E/(varieties)
Lespedeza – Lespedeza bicolor – C/LC/E/(varieties)
Ligustrum – Ligustrum (varieties) – L/LC/E
Lilac – Syringa meyeri – C/LC/D/F
Lorapetelum – Lorapetelum chin – C/LC/E/F/S
Magnolia “Little Gem” – Magnolia “Little Gem” – C/LC/E/F
Osmanthus – Osmanthus fortnunei – C/LC/E
Pittosporum – Pittosprum tibia – C/LC/E/F
Possomhaw – Viburnum nudum – LC/D/F/S/H/N
Pyncantha – Pyracantha – C/LC/F/S/H
Rose (varieties) – Rosa (varieties) – C/LC/E/F/C
Rose of Sharon – Hibiscus syriacus – C/LC/D/F
Swamp Redbay – Persea palustris – LC/E/S/H/N
Viburum (varieties) – Viburum (multi-varieties) – C/LC/E/D/F/H
Wax Myrtle – Myrica cerifera – C/LC/D/H/N
Witch Hazel – Hamamelis virginiana – C/LC/D/F/S/H/N
Yellow Buckeye – Aesculus sylvatia – C/LC/D/F/S/H/N
Chinese Fringe Flower – Loropetalum – C/LC/D/F/S/H
SMALL SHRUBS
Aucuba – Aucuba japonica (varieties) – C/LC/E/S
Azalea (varieties) – Azalea (varieties) – C/LC/E/F/S
Banana Shrub – Michelia figo – C/LC/E/F
Blue Spirea – Caryopteris xclandonensis – C/LC/F/H
Carolina Allspice – Calycanthus floridus – C/LC/D/F/H/N
Carolina Sea Lavender – Limonium caroliniaum – C/LC/D/F/H/N
Cast Iron Plant – Aspidistra elantior – C/LC/E
Boxwood (varieties) – Buxus (varieties) – C/LC/E
Deutzia – Deutzia gracilis – C/LC/D/F/H
Euonymous (varieties) – Euonymous – C/LC/E/D/S
Fetterbush – Lyonia lucida – LC/D/F/H/N
Fothergill – Fothergilla gardenia – C/LC/D/F/H/N
Gardenia (varieties) – Gardenia (varieties) – C/LC/E/F
Hydrangea – Hydrangea (varieties) – C/LC/D/F
Holly (varieties) – Ilex (multi-varieties) – C/LC/E
Juniper (varieties) – Juniperus (multi-varities) – C/LC/E
Japanese Barberry – Berberis thunbergia – C/LC/E/S
Nandina (varieties) – Nandina (varieties) – C/LC/E/F/S/H
Rose (varieties) – Rosa (varieties) – C/LC/E/F
Rose Mallow Hibiscus – mosceutos – C/LC/D/F/H/N
Scarlet Rose Mallow – Hibiscus coccineus – C/LC/D/F/H/N
Sea Ox-Eye – Borreichia Arborescens – C/LC/E/F/S/H/N
Spirea – Spirea (varieties) – C/LC/D/F/H
Summersweet – Clethra alnifolia – C/LC/D/F/H/N
Swamp Azalea – Rhododendrum viscosum – C/LC/D/F/H/N
Swamp Rose – Rosa palustris – C/LC/D/F/H/N
Sweet Bay Magnolia – Magnolia virginiana – C/LC/F/H/N
Virginia Sweetspire – Itea virginica – C/LC/D/F/H/N
Wintergreen barberry – Berberis julianae – C/LC/E
Winter Daphne – Daphne odora – C/E/F
PERENNIALS
Bee Balm – Monarda fistulosa – C/LC/N/D/F/H
Black-eyed Susan – Rudbeckia hirta – LC/N/D/F/H
Blanket Flower – Gaillardia pulchella – C/LC/N/D/F/H
Blazing Star – Liatris spicata – LC/N/D/F/H
Boneset – Eupatorium perfoliatum – LC/N/D/F/H
Cardinal Flower – Lobelia cardinalis – C/LC/N/D/F/H
Carolina March Rose – Abatia kennedyana – C/LC/N/D/F/H
Clematis (varieties) – Clematis (varieties) – C/LC/D/F/H/N
Confederate Jasmine – Trachelospermum Jasminoides – C/LC/D/F/H
Coreopsis – Coreopsis – C/LC/D/F/H
Iris (varieties) – Iris (varieties) – C/LC/D/F/H/N
Herb (varieties) – Heraceous (varieties) – C/LC/E/D/F/H
Lambs Ear – Stachys Byzantina – C/LC/D/F/H
Purple Coneflower – Echinacea purpurea – LC/N/D/F/H
Mallows(varieties) – Malvaceae – C/LC/D/F/H/N
Salvias (varieties) – Lamiaceae – C/LC/D/F/H
Seaside Goldenrod – Solidago sempervirens – LC/D/F/H/N
Sedum (varieties) – Sedum (varieties) – C/LC/D/F/S
Southern Lady Fern – Athyrium filix-femina – C/LC/D/S
Split-Beard Bluestem – Andropogon ternarius – C/LC/D/F/S/H/N
Wild Ageratum – Eupatorium coelestinum – C/LC/D/F/S/H/N
ORNAMENTAL GRASSES
Broomsedge – Andropogon virginius – C/LC/D/S/H/N
Corkscrew Rush – Juncus effuses “spiralis” – C/LC/C/S/N
Fountain Grass – Pennisuttus – C/LC/D/C
Horsetail – Equisetum hyemale – C/L/D/N
River Oats – Chasmanthium lathifolium – C/LC/D/S/H/N
Maiden Grass – Miscanthus (varieties) – C/LC/D/S
GROUNDCOVERS
Ajuga – Ajuga (varieties) – C/LC/E/F
Cotoneaster – Cotoneaster dimmeri – C/LC/E/F/H
English Ivy – Hedra helix (varieties) – C/LC/E
Juniper(s) – Juniper (vaieties) – C/LC/E
Periwinkle – Vinca (minor) – C/LC/E/F/H