Plant Growing Guides

Early Bleeding Heart

Dicentra eximia

Early-emerging Hosta

Hosta ventricosa or Hosta sieboldiana (early varieties)

Early Hellebore

Helleborus orientalis

Early-season Hosta

Hosta spp. (early-emerging cultivars)

Eastern Sedge

Carex blanda

Eastern Solomon's Seal

Polygonatum biflorum

Ebony Sedge

Carex eburnea

Ebony Spleenwort

Asplenium platyneuron

Elegans Hosta

Hosta elegans

Elvira Hosta

Hosta 'Elvira'

Emerald Blue Phlox

Phlox divaricata 'Emerald Blue'

Emerald Island

Hosta 'Emerald Island'

Emerald Tiara Hosta

Hosta 'Emerald Tiara'

English Ivy

Hedera helix

Epimedium

Epimedium spp.

Epimedium 'White Queen' (Barrenwort)

Epimedium grandiflorum 'White Queen'

Sulphureum Epimedium

Epimedium x versicolor 'Sulphureum'

Epimedium Hybrids

Epimedium × (hybrid cultivars)

Erect Moss

Dicranum scoparium

Trout Lily

Erythronium americanum

Purple King Dog's Tooth Violet

Erythronium dens-canis 'Purple King'

Dog's Tooth Violet 'Rose Queen'

Erythronium dens-canis 'Rose Queen'

Eskimo Pie Plant

Gaultheria procumbens

Chocolate Joe-Pye Weed

Eupatorium rugosum 'Chocolate'

Evergreen Fern

Polystichum acrostichoides (Christmas Fern) and related evergreen species

Pachysandra (Japanese Pachysandra)

Pachysandra terminalis

Evergreen Ground Covers

Various species (e.g., Vinca minor, Hedera helix, Ajuga reptans)

Evergreen Sedges

Carex spp.

Evergreen Shade Plants

Various species

Evergreen Shrubs

Various species (e.g., Buxus, Ilex, Taxus, Euonymus)

Sulphur Hellebore

Helleborus × versicolor 'Sulphureum'