In this list, we’ll cover 25 common trees that are widely distributed throughout Kentucky. Some you might recognize, and others might be new to you. If you’re into nature, hiking, gardening, or just curious about what’s growing around you, this guide is a great place to start.

Explore the native milkweeds of Kentucky, from Common Milkweed to Four-Leaved Milkweed, and discover their role in supporting pollinators.

Immerse yourself in Kentucky's native red flowers, from the elegant Columbine to the stunning Cardinal Flower.

Explore the beauty and importance of Kentucky's native vines, from the fragrant blooms of Virgin's Bower to the flavorful Muscadine Grape.