 | Aralia spinosa | Devil's Walkingstick; Hercules' Club | | High pH | Tree < 30 feet, Deciduous, Full sun, Part shade, Zone 5a, Can tolerate acid to alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 8.0) |
 | Arctostaphylos uva-ursi | Bearberry | | Low pH | Groundcover, Deciduous, Full sun, Part shade, Zone 3a, Requires acid (pH 5.0 to 7.0), Tolerates salt spray |
 | Aristolochia macrophylla | Dutchman's Pipe | | | Vine, Deciduous, Full sun, Part shade, Zone 4b, Can tolerate acid to alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 8.0) |
 | Aronia arbutifolia | Red Chokeberry | | Flowering Landscape Shrubs | Shrub 4 to 8 feet, Deciduous, Full sun, Part shade, Zone 4b, Can tolerate acid to alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 8.0), Tolerates salt spray |
 | Aronia melanocarpa | Black Chokeberry | | | Shrub 4 to 8 feet, Deciduous, Full sun, Zone 3b, Can tolerate acid to alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 8.0), Tolerates salt spray |
 | Asimina triloba | Pawpaw | | Maples, Beeches and Others | Tree < 30 feet, Deciduous, Full sun, Part shade, Zone 5b, Can tolerate acid to neutral soil (pH 5.0 to 7.4) |
 | Baccharis halimifolia | Groundseltree, Eastern Baccharis | | Dry Site Plants | Shrub > 8 feet, Shrub 4 to 8 feet, Deciduous, Full sun, Zone 5b, Can tolerate acid to alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 8.0), Tolerates salt spray, Tolerates salty soil |
 | Berberis julianae | Wintergreen Barberry | | Broad-leaved Evergreens | Shrub 4 to 8 feet, Evergreen, Part shade, Shade, Zone 5a, Can tolerate acid to alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 8.0) |
 | Berberis thunbergii | Japanese Barberry | | Native and Invasive Plants | Shrub 4 to 8 feet, Shrub < 4 feet, Deciduous, Full sun, Zone 4a, Can tolerate acid to alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 8.0) |
 | Betula alleghaniensis | Yellow Birch | | Birch, Larch, Magnolias and Nut Trees at Arboretum | Tree > 30 feet, Deciduous, Full sun, Part shade, Zone 3b, Requires acid (pH 5.0 to 7.0) |
 | Betula lenta | Sweet Birch; Black Birch; Cherry Birch | | Birch, Larch, Magnolias and Nut Trees at Arboretum | Tree > 30 feet, Deciduous, Full sun, Zone 4a, Can tolerate acid to neutral soil (pH 5.0 to 7.4) |
 | Betula nigra | River Birch; Red Birch | | Birch, Larch, Magnolias and Nut Trees at Arboretum | Tree > 30 feet, Tree < 30 feet, Deciduous, Full sun, Zone 3b, Can tolerate acid to neutral soil (pH 5.0 to 7.4), Tolerates salty soil |
 | Betula papyrifera | Paper Birch; Canoe Birch; White Birch | | Birch, Larch, Magnolias and Nut Trees at Arboretum | Tree > 30 feet, Deciduous, Full sun, Part shade, Zone 3a, Can tolerate acid to neutral soil (pH 5.0 to 7.4) |
 | Betula pendula | European White BIrch; Weeping Birch | | None Listed | Deciduous, Zone |
 | Betula populifolia | Gray Birch; Poplar Birch; Old Field Birch; Poverty Birch; White Birch | | Birch, Larch, Magnolias and Nut Trees at Arboretum; Birch, Larch, Magnolias and Nut Trees at Arboretum, Campus trees walk | Tree > 30 feet, Deciduous, Full sun, Zone 3b, Can tolerate acid to neutral soil (pH 5.0 to 7.4) |
 | Buddleia davidii | Butterfly-bush | | Flowering Landscape Shrubs | Shrub > 8 feet, Deciduous, Full sun, Zone 5b, Can tolerate acid to alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 8.0) |
 | Buxus microphylla | Littleleaf Boxwood; Boxwood; Littleleaf Box | | Broad-leaved Evergreens | Shrub < 4 feet, Evergreen, Part shade, Shade, Zone 5b, Can tolerate acid to alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 8.0) |
 | Buxus sempervirens | Common Boxwood; Boxwood; Common Box | | Broad-leaved Evergreens | Shrub < 4 feet, Evergreen, Full sun, Part shade, Shade, Zone 5b, Can tolerate acid to alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 8.0) |
 | Callicarpa americana | American Beautyberry | | None Listed | Shrub 4 to 8 feet, Deciduous, Zone 6a, Can tolerate acid to alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 8.0) |
 | Callicarpa dichotoma | Japanese Beautyberry | | Flowering Landscape Shrubs | Shrub < 4 feet, Deciduous, Full sun, Part shade, Zone 5a, Can tolerate acid to alkaline soil (pH 5.0 to 8.0) |