Plant Growing Guides

Free guides for growing vegetables, herbs, flowers, and more. 23 plants. New to gardening? Check out the glossary.

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Type Vegetable Herb Flower Fruit Vine Shrub Tree Succulent Grass

Sun ☀️Full Sun ⛅Part Sun/Shade ☁️Shade

Speed Quick (< 45d) Medium (45–70d) Long (70d+)

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Candelabra Primrose Appleblossom

Primula japonica 'Appleblossom'

Cardinal Flower

Lobelia cardinalis

Japanese Sedge 'The Beatles'

Carex conica 'The Beatles'

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Jointed Sedge

Carex phyllocephala

Banana Boat Sedge

Carex siderosticta 'Banana Boat'

Umbrosa Sedge

Carex umbrosa

Celandine Poppy

Stylophorum diphyllum

Checkerberry

Gaultheria procumbens

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Chicken of the Woods

Laetiporus sulphureus

Christmas Rose

Helleborus niger

Christmas Sedge

Carex oshimensis

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Cinnamon Curl Heuchera

Heuchera micrantha 'Cinnamon Curl'

Cleyera

Cleyera japonica

Columbine Black Barlow

Aquilegia vulgaris 'Black Barlow'

Constant Nymph

Epimedium × versicolor 'Constant Nymph'

Cool-growing ferns

Various species (e.g., Polystichum, Dryopteris, Asplenium)

Pale Corydalis

Corydalis ambigua

Ambiguous Corydalis

Corydalis ambigua

Fernleaf Corydalis

Corydalis cheilanthifolia

Flexuosa Corydalis

Corydalis flexuosa

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Creeping Euonymus

Euonymus fortunei

Creeping Groundcovers

Various species (e.g., Delosperma, Sedum, Ajuga, Thymus)

Crimson Flower

Spigelia marilandica

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