Plant Growing Guides

Orchard Grass (Dactylis glomerata)

Dactylis glomerata L.

Daikon Icicle

Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus

Dandelion Greens

Taraxacum officinale

Danish Flag

Rhaphanus sativus var. sativus

Dark Green Conifers

Multiple species (Picea, Abies, Thuja, Taxus, Ilex crenata, etc.)

Daub's Blue Spruce

Picea pungens 'Daubii'

Daub's Compact Blue Spruce

Picea pungens 'Daub's Compact'

Deciduous Flowering Trees

Various species (e.g., Malus spp., Prunus spp., Cercis spp.)

Deciduous Shade Trees

Various species (e.g., Quercus, Acer, Ulmus, Liriodendron)

Deciduous Shrubs

Various species (e.g., Sambucus, Viburnum, Forsythia, Spiraea, Philadelphus)

Deciduous Shrubs and Trees

Various (Deciduous species)

Deciduous Shrubs with Fall Color

Various species (Acer palmatum, Euonymus alatus, Viburnum spp., Cornus spp., Sambucus spp., others)

Deciduous Trees

Various species (e.g., Quercus, Acer, Fagus, Betula)

Decorative Native Grasses

Various species (e.g., Panicum virgatum, Andropogon gerardii, Schizachyrium scoparium)

Decorative Ornamental Grasses

Various species (Miscanthus, Panicum, Festuca, Stipa, Calamagrostis, Pennisetum, etc.)

Decumbens Juniper

Juniperus horizontalis 'Decumbens'

Degroot's Emerald Green Arborvitae

Thuja occidentalis 'Degroot's Emerald'

Delfino Basil

Ocimum basilicum 'Delfino'

Dense Shade-Preferring Plants

Various species (shade-tolerant flora)

Dense Shade Trees

Various species (e.g., Acer, Fagus, Quercus, Tilia)

Hackberry

Celtis occidentalis

Depressa Aurea Juniper

Juniperus communis 'Depressa Aurea'

Wavy Hair Grass

Deschampsia flexuosa

Northern Lights Deschampsia

Deschampsia cespitosa 'Northern Lights'

Brackish Estuary Native Plants

Various species (mixed community)

Diabolo Ninebark

Physocarpus opulifolius 'Diabolo'

Diamond Frost Euphorbia

Euphorbia graminea 'Diamond Frost'

Dianthus Parfait Peach

Dianthus chinensis 'Parfait Peach'

Dianthus 'Zing'

Dianthus chinensis 'Zing'

Dicranum Moss

Dicranum scoparium

Dill

Anethum graveolens

Dill Bouquet

Anethum graveolens 'Bouquet'

Dill 'Fernleaf'

Anethum graveolens 'Fernleaf'

Dill Long Island Fernleaf

Anethum graveolens

Dogbane

Apocynum cannabinum

Dolgo Crabapple

Malus × domestica 'Dolgo'

Dolgo Crabapple

Malus 'Dolgo'

Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle

Lonicera × brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet'

Dropmore Purple

Saskatoon berry (Amelanchier alnifolia)

Dropmore Red Sedum

Sedum × 'Dropmore Red'

Dropmore Scarlet Honeysuckle

Lonicera × brownii 'Dropmore Scarlet'

Drought-tolerant native grasses

Various species (e.g., Bouteloua gracilis, Andropogon gerardii, Panicum virgatum)

Drought-tolerant native species

Various (region-dependent)

Drought-Tolerant Perennials

Various species

Dryas

Dryas octopetala

Mountain Avens

Dryas octopetala

Dune Rose

Rosa rugosa

Düsseldorf Mustard Greens

Brassica juncea var. crispifolia