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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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F1 Cantino Melon

F1 Cantino Melon

Cucumis melo var. reticulatus

Fairchild Mandarin

Fairchild Mandarin

Citrus reticulata × Citrus sinensis

Fairfax Strawberry

Fragaria × ananassa 'Fairfax'

Fairy Moss

Azolla filiculoides

Fairy's Joke

Miscanthus x giganteus 'Fairy's Joke'

Fall Gold Raspberry

Fall Gold Raspberry

Rubus idaeus 'Fall Gold'

Fanal

Fanal

Fragaria × ananassa 'Fanal'

Fantasia Apple

Fantasia Apple

Malus domestica 'Fantasia'

Simba Bamboo

Fargesia murielae 'Simba'

Black Dragon Bamboo

Fargesia nitida 'Black Dragon'

Great Wall Bamboo

Great Wall Bamboo

Fargesia nitida 'Great Wall'

Robusta Bamboo

Robusta Bamboo

Fargesia robusta

Campbell Bamboo

Campbell Bamboo

Fargesia robusta 'Campbell'

Fargesia robusta 'Green Screen'

Fargesia robusta 'Green Screen'

Pingwu Clumping Bamboo

Fargesia robusta 'Pingwu'

Farro

Farro

Triticum turgidum subsp. dicoccum

Farro Piccolo

Triticum dicoccum

Feathered Moss

Feathered Moss

Hypnum cupressiforme

Feather grass

Feather grass

Stipa pennata

Feathermoss

Hylocomium splendens

Feather Reed Grass

Feather Reed Grass

Calamagrostis × acutiflora

Feathery Ornamental Grasses

Feathery Ornamental Grasses

Miscanthus × giganteus, Panicum virgatum, Cortaderia selloana, and related species

Fescue

Fescue

Festuca spp.

Fescue Grass

Fescue Grass

Festuca species

Fescue Sedge

Carex festucacea

Festolium

Festolium

Festuca × Lolium

Festuca

Festuca

Festuca species

California Fescue

California Fescue

Festuca californica

Azurite Blue Fescue

Azurite Blue Fescue

Festuca glauca 'Azurite'

Blue Fescue

Blue Fescue

Festuca glauca

Elijah Blue Fescue

Elijah Blue Fescue

Festuca glauca 'Elijah Blue'

Festuca Grass

Festuca Grass

Festuca species

Idaho Fescue

Idaho Fescue

Festuca idahoensis

Japanese Festuca

Japanese Festuca

Festuca japonica

Mairei Fescue

Mairei Fescue

Festuca mairei

Sheep Fescue

Sheep Fescue

Festuca ovina

Red Fescue (Littoral variety)

Festuca rubra subsp. littoralis

Festuca (Fescue Grass)

Festuca spp.

Fiesta Gitana Apricot

Fiesta Gitana Apricot

Prunus armeniaca 'Fiesta Gitana'

Fig

Fig

Ficus carica

Fig Adriatic

Fig Adriatic

Ficus carica 'Adriatic'

Fig, Black Mission

Fig, Black Mission

Ficus carica 'Black Mission'

Fig Brown Turkey

Fig Brown Turkey

Ficus carica 'Brown Turkey'

Fig Celeste

Fig Celeste

Ficus carica 'Celeste'

Fig Kadota

Fig Kadota

Ficus carica 'Kadota'

Fine Fescue with Bluegrass Blend

Fine Fescue with Bluegrass Blend

Festuca rubra / Festuca ovina / Festuca longifolia (fine fescues) with Poa pratensis (Kentucky bluegrass)

Flavor Grenade Pluot

Flavor Grenade Pluot

Prunus × (plum × apricot hybrid)

Flavor King Pluot

Flavor King Pluot

Prunus × domestica (hybrid)

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