Plant Growing Guides

Dancing Queen Hosta

Hosta 'Dancing Queen'

Alpine Daphne

Daphne alpina

Dappled Shade Hosta

Hosta × hybrida

Dark Green Hosta

Hosta sieboldiana and related cultivars

Dart's Gold

Ilex verticillata 'Dart's Gold'

Deciduous Holly

Ilex decidua, Ilex verticillata

Deciduous Shrubs

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

Deciduous Shrubs with Fall Color

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

Decorata Hosta

Hosta 'Decorata'

Decorative Branches

Various species (Cornus, Salix, Betula, etc.)

Decumbens Juniper

Juniperus horizontalis 'Decumbens'

Deep in the Heart Hosta

Hosta 'Deep in the Heart'

DeGroot's Pyramidal Juniper

Juniperus scopulorum 'DeGroot's Pyramidal'

DeGroot's Spire Juniper

Juniperus scopulorum 'DeGroot's Spire'

Depressa Juniper

Juniperus horizontalis 'Depressa'

Depressa Aurea Juniper

Juniperus communis 'Depressa Aurea'

Desert-adapted Shrubs

Various species (Larrea tridentata, Atriplex canescens, Acacia spp., etc.)

Desert-adapted Shrubs and Groundcovers

Various species (Atriplex, Salvia, Opuntia, Arctostaphylos, and others)

Desert Bitterbrush

Purshia tridentata

Caucasian Stonecrop Variegatum

Sedum spurium 'Variegatum'

Desert Rock Plants

Various species (Sempervivum, Sedum, Delosperma, Echeveria, and others)

Desert Rock Plant / Caucasian Stonecrop

Sedum spurium

Desert Shrubland Plants

Mixed xeric shrub species

Desert Shrubs

Various species (see varieties)

Desert Succulents

Various genera (Aloe, Agave, Echeveria, Sedum, Opuntia, etc.)

Devil's Club

Oplopanax horridus

Devil's Walking Stick

Aralia spinosa

Diabolo Ninebark

Physocarpus opulifolius 'Diabolo'

Dogbane

Apocynum cannabinum

Dog Rose

Rosa canina

Dogwood

Cornus spp.

Double Play Spiraea

Spiraea japonica 'Baildom'

Downy Serviceberry

Amelanchier arborea

Dragon's Blood Sedum

Sedum spurium 'Dragon's Blood'

Draper Blueberry

Vaccinium corymbosum 'Draper'

Dropmore Purple

Saskatoon berry (Amelanchier alnifolia)

Sedum (Stonecrop)

Sedum spp.

Drought-tolerant Sedums

Sedum spp.

Matrona Sedum

Sedum × 'Matrona'

October Daphne Sedum

Sedum sieboldii 'October Daphne'

Drought-tolerant Shrubs

Various species (e.g., Salvia, Cistus, Ceanothus, Artemisia)

Drought-tolerant understory shrubs

Various species (mixed group)

Dune Rose

Rosa rugosa

Dwarf Arborvitae

Thuja occidentalis (dwarf cultivars)

Dwarf Bearberry

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

Dwarf Birch

Betula nana

Dwarf Blueberry

Vaccinium angustifolium

Dwarf Burning Bush

Euonymus alatus 'Compactus'