Plant Growing Guides

Purple Dwarf Basil

Ocimum basilicum var. purpurascens 'Nana Purpurea'

Napoletano Basil

Ocimum basilicum 'Napoletano'

Natal Ivy

Rhaphidophora angustifolia

Native Akekeke

Peperomia pellucida

Native Hawaiian Beach Morning Glory

Ipomoea pes-caprae subsp. brasiliensis

Native Hawaiian Ferns and Understory Plants

Various species (Polystichum, Cibotium, Sadleria, Asplenium spp.)

Native Hawaiian Ginger

Zingiber zerumbet

Native Hawaiian Herbs

Various species endemic to Hawaii

Native Hawaiian Liverworts

Frullania spp., Plagiochila spp., Radula spp., and other endemic Hawaiian genera

Native Hawaiian Medicinal Herbs

Multiple species (see varieties)

Native Hawaiian Mint

Mentha polymorpha

Native Hawaiian Morning Glory

Ipomoea indica

Native Hawaiian Vines

Various species (Ipomoea alba, Vigna o-wahuensis, Canavalia pubescens, others)

Native Herbaceous Plants

Various species (region-dependent)

Native Legumes

Fabaceae family (various native species)

Native Liverworts

Marchantiophyta (Division)

Native Mint

Mentha australis

Native Morning Glory

Ipomoea purpurea

Native Vines

Various species (region-dependent)

Neapolitan Parsley

Petroselinum crispum var. neapolitanum

Negretta

Ocimum basilicum var. purpurascens 'Negretta'

Perennial Soybean

Neonotonia wightii

Neon Sunset

Iresine herbstii 'Neon Sunset'

Nephrolepis fern

Nephrolepis exaltata

Nero Basil

Ocimum basilicum 'Nero'

Nigella

Nigella sativa

Nigerian Ginger

Zingiber officinale

Black Cumin

Nigella sativa

Nitrogen-Fixing Cover Crops (Clover & Legumes)

Trifolium spp., Medicago sativa, Vicia spp., Lupinus spp., and other Fabaceae family members

Nitrogen-fixing Cover Crops (Clovers & Vetches)

Trifolium spp., Vicia spp.

Nitrogen-fixing Cover Crops (Clover & Vetch)

Trifolium spp. (clover), Vicia spp. (vetch)

Nitrogen-fixing herbaceous plants

Various species with Rhizobium/Bradyrhizobium symbiosis

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Alfalfa & Clover)

Medicago sativa (Alfalfa); Trifolium spp. (Clover)

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Clover & Alfalfa)

Trifolium spp. (Clover) / Medicago sativa (Alfalfa)

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Clover & Vetch)

Trifolium spp. & Vicia spp.

Nitrogen-fixing Legumes (Vetch and Clover)

Vicia spp. and Trifolium spp.

Nitrogen-fixing tropical vines

Various species (primarily Fabaceae family)

Non-competitive herbs

Various species

Northern Star

Ipomoea purpurea 'Northern Star'

Nutri-Alfalfa

Medicago sativa