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Free guides for growing vegetables, herbs, flowers, and more. 157 plants. New to gardening? Check out the glossary.

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Cacti and Succulents

Cactaceae family and various succulent families

Cactus

Cactaceae (family)

Cambridge Scarlet

Fragaria × ananassa 'Cambridge Scarlet'

Canadian Serviceberry

Amelanchier canadensis

Canaertii Juniper

Juniperus scopulorum 'Canaertii'

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Candy Hearts Hosta

Hosta 'Candy Hearts'

Cantaloupe

Cucumis melo

Cantaloupe Canary

Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis

Cantaloupe Charentais

Cucumis melo var. charantais

Cantaloupe Crane

Cucumis melo var. reticulatus

Cantaloupe Earligold

Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis 'Earligold'

Cantaloupe 'Hales Best Jumbo'

Cucumis melo var. reticulatus

Cantaloupe Honeydew Gold

Cucumis melo var. reticulatus × inodorus

Cantaloupe Hybrid 96

Cucumis melo var. reticulatus

Cantaloupe Tuscan Gold

Cucumis melo var. reticulatus

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Captivator Blueberry

Vaccinium corymbosum 'Captivator'

Caragana

Caragana arborescens

Siberian Peashrub

Caragana arborescens

Caragana lorbergii

Pygmy Caragana

Caragana arborescens 'Nana'

Weeping Caragana

Caragana arborescens 'Pendula'

Caragana 'Sutherland Gold'

Caragana arborescens 'Sutherland Gold'

Walker Caragana

Caragana arborescens 'Walker'

Carlton Raspberry

Rubus idaeus 'Carlton'

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Carmine Jewel Cherry

Prunus x (hybrid cherry)

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Carolina Red Holly

Ilex verticillata

Caroline Raspberry

Rubus idaeus 'Caroline'

Carpet Juniper

Juniperus horizontalis

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Casaba Melon

Cucumis melo var. inodorus

Cascadia Lilac

Syringa × 'Cascadia'

Cassandra

Cassandra calyculata

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Cassiope

Cassiope spp.

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Cassiope 'Edinburgh'

Cassiope × edinensis 'Edinburgh'

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Moss Plant, Cassiope

Cassiope hypnoides

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Mertens' Cassiope

Cassiope mertensiana

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Cassiope 'Muirhead'

Cassiope mertensiana subsp. mertensiana 'Muirhead'

Cathedral Windows Hosta

Hosta 'Cathedral Windows'

Chandler Strawberry

Fragaria × ananassa 'Chandler'

Chantilly

Fragaria × ananassa 'Chantilly'

Charentais Melon

Cucumis melo var. cantalupensis

Charleston Gray Watermelon

Citrullus lanatus 'Charleston Gray'

Checkerberry

Gaultheria procumbens

Chehalem Strawberry

Fragaria × ananassa 'Chehalem'

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Cherry Berry Hosta

Hosta 'Cherry Berry'

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Chilean Strawberry

Fragaria chiloensis

Chinese Apricot 'Goldrich'

Prunus armeniaca 'Goldrich'

Chinese Apricot Moongold

Prunus armeniaca 'Moongold'

Chokeberry

Aronia melanocarpa (black chokeberry), Aronia arbutifolia (red chokeberry), Aronia prunifolia (purple chokeberry)

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