Plant Growing Guides

Free guides for growing vegetables, herbs, flowers, and more. 19 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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Thai Basil (Early-maturing variety)

Ocimum basilicum var. thyrsiflorum

Early Siratro

Macroptilium atropurpureum

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East Friesland Sage

Salvia officinalis 'East Friesland'

East Indian Lemongrass

Cymbopogon flexuosus

Large Amazon Sword

Echinodorus grandiflorus

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Pygmy Chain Sword

Echinodorus tennellus

Waterwort

Elatine hydropiper

Waterwort

Elatine triandra

Emerald Green Basil

Ocimum basilicum 'Emerald Green'

Emerald Ripple

Peperomia caperata

English Sage

Salvia officinalis

English Thyme

Thymus vulgaris

Strict Tillandsia

Tillandsia stricta

Epiphytic Ferns and Air Plants

Various species (e.g., Tillandsia spp., Platycerium spp., Asplenium nidus)

Pipewort

Eriocaulon cinereum

Four-angled Pipewort

Eriocaulon quadrangulare

Redstem Filaree

Erodium cicutarium

Esparcet

Onobrychis viciifolia

Espirit Basil

Ocimum basilicum 'Espirit'

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