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As winter ends and the snow melts, salt can damage your yard and plants. The de-icing salt materials can contaminate your soil and be very harmful to your sensitive plants.

Below are a list of plants that show salt tolerance:

 

Trees

  • Black Locust
  • Catulpa
  • Eastern Red Cedar
  • Hawthorn
  • Honeylocust
  • Kentucky Coffee Tree
  • Magnolia
  • Service berry
  • Shagbark Hickory

Evergreens

  • Blue Spruce
  • Mugo Pine
  • White Fir
  • White Spruce

 

Shrubs

  • Alpine
  • Currant
  • Cotoneaster
  • Forsythia
  • Lilac
  • Rose of Sharon
  • Spirea
  • Sumac
  • Viburnum
  • Weigela

 

Grasses

  • Switch Grass
  • Fountain Grass
  • Little Blue Stem

Please see the salt before for more information on salt and how it can affect your yard and plants.  Read more HERE