Plant Growing Guides

Free guides for growing vegetables, herbs, flowers, and more. 17 plants. New to gardening? Check out the glossary.

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Canada Bluejoint

Calamagrostis canadensis

Cereal crops

Various species (Triticum, Zea, Oryza, Hordeum, Avena, Sorghum spp.)

Cereal Crops (Oats & Barley)

Avena sativa (Oats); Hordeum vulgare (Barley)

Cereal grains

Poaceae family (various genera: Triticum, Hordeum, Secale, Avena, Oryza, Zea)

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Cereal Grains Cover Crop Mix

Secale cerale, Hordeum vulgare, Avena sativa

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Cereal Rye and Clover Cover Crop Mix

Secale cereale (rye) + Trifolium spp. (clover)

Cereals

Various species (Triticum, Hordeum, Avena, Zea, Oryza, Sorghum)

Oats and Rye as Cover Crops

Avena sativa (Oats) / Secale cereale (Rye)

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Cladonia

Cladonia spp.

Common Cattail

Typha latifolia

Cotton Grass

Eriophorum spp.

Cottongrass

Eriophorum angustifolium

Graceful Cottonsedge

Eriophorum gracile

Russet Cottonsedge

Eriophorum russeolum

Cottonsedge

Eriophorum vaginatum

Cover Crops (Clover, Vetch, Annual Rye)

Trifolium spp., Vicia spp., Secale cereale

Cover Crops (Rye & Clover)

Secale cereale (Rye) / Trifolium spp. (Clover)

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