Plant Growing Guides

Free guides for growing vegetables, herbs, flowers, and more. 13 plants. New to gardening? Check out the glossary.

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Type Vegetable Herb Flower Fruit Vine Shrub Tree Succulent Grass

Speed Quick (< 45d) Medium (45–70d) Long (70d+)

Zone 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

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Gaultheria mucronata

Shallon

Gaultheria shallon

Gold Spot

Aucuba japonica 'Gold Spot'

Ornamental Grasses and Ground Covers

Poaceae (grasses) and various ground cover families

Greater Periwinkle

Vinca major

Green Moss

Various species (e.g., Hypnum cupressiforme, Bryum capillare, Dicranum scoparium)

Groundcover

Various species

Ground Covers for Vine Support

Multiple species (Hedera spp., Vinca spp., Sedum spp.)

Ground Cover - Ivy and Ferns

Hedera spp. (Ivy), Polypodiopsida (Ferns)

Vinca (Periwinkle)

Catharanthus roseus / Vinca minor

Ground Covers (Vinca & Ivy)

Catharanthus roseus & Hedera spp.

Groundcovers for Shade (Vinca & Liriope)

Vinca minor / Liriope muscari

Gully Fern

Polystichum proliferum

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