Plant Growing Guides

Maculatum Geranium

Geranium maculatum

Spotted Dead-Nettle

Lamium maculatum

False Solomon's Seal

Maianthemum dilatatum

Maidenhair Spleenwort

Asplenium trichomanes

Male Fern

Dryopteris filix-mas

Mapleleaf Viburnum

Viburnum acerifolium

Marginal Aquatic Ferns

Various species (e.g., Osmunda regalis, Dryopteris cristata, Polystichum setiferum)

Hosta (Plantain Lily)

Hosta spp.

Marginal Ferns

Dryopteris marginalis

Marginal Plants: Sedges and Rushes

Carex spp. and Juncus spp.

Marginal Shield Fern

Dryopteris marginalis

Marginal Wood Fern

Dryopteris marginalis

Marmalade Coral Bells

Heuchera × 'Marmalade'

Marsh Fern

Thelypteris palustris

Ostrich Fern

Matteuccia struthiopteris

Mayapple

Podophyllum peltatum

Mayflower

Epigaea repens

Mayflower

Epigaea repens

Meconopsis

Meconopsis species

Melic Grass, Purple Melic Grass

Melica uniflora

Merrybells

Uvularia sessilifolia

Midnight at Noon Hosta

Hosta 'Midnight at Noon'

Bowles' Golden Grass

Milium effusum

Miniature Hosta

Hosta spp. (dwarf cultivars)

Minima Yew

Taxus baccata 'Minima'

Mini Skirt Hosta

Hosta 'Mini Skirt'

Minuet Hosta

Hosta 'Minuet'

Mission Bells

Aquilegia formosa

Miterwort

Mitella diphylla

Moisture-loving Ferns

Pteridophyta (various genera including Polystichum, Dryopteris, Athyrium, Osmunda)

Moisture-retaining mosses

Bryophyta (division) - various species

Montana Hosta

Hosta montana

Moonlight Hosta

Hosta 'Moonlight'

Moonlight Sonata

Heuchera 'Moonlight Sonata'

Moonshine Hosta

Hosta 'Moonshine'

Moss

Bryophyta (Division)

Moss and Lichens

Bryophyta (mosses) and Lichenized fungi (lichens)

Mosses and Lichens

Bryophyta (mosses); Lichenes (lichens)

Mosses and Liverworts

Bryophyta (mosses) and Marchantiophyta (liverworts)

Moss Ground Cover

Bryophyta (division)

Moss Groundcover

Bryophyta (various species)

Moss-loving shade plants

Various species (Bryophyta division and shade-tolerant angiosperms)

Mounding White

Impatiens walleriana 'Mounding White'

Mountain Bladder Fern

Cystopteris montana

Mountain Holly Fern

Polystichum lonchitis

Mountain Laurel

Kalmia latifolia

Mountain Laurel Bobo

Kalmia latifolia 'Bobo'

Mountain Laurel Minuet

Kalmia latifolia 'Minuet'