Plant Growing Guides

Free guides for growing vegetables, herbs, flowers, and more. 523 plants. New to gardening? Check out the glossary.

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Pterostylis Species (Greenhoods)

Pterostylis spp.

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Other Thelymitra Species

Thelymitra spp.

Tillandsia Species (Air Plants)

Tillandsia spp.

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Tissue Culture Orchids and Anthuriums

Orchidaceae (orchids) / Anthurium andraeanum (anthuriums)

Tolumnia Hybrid Orchids

Tolumnia spp. (hybrid cultivars)

Other Tolumnia Species

Tolumnia species (various)

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Tolumnia (Dancing Lady Orchid)

Tolumnia species and hybrids

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Tolumnia (Dancing Lady Orchid)

Tolumnia species and hybrids

Tradescantia (Spiderwort varieties)

Tradescantia spp.

Trailing Houseplants (General Guide)

Various species

Tropical Herbs (General Guide)

Various species

Tropical Nepenthes (Pitcher Plants)

Nepenthes spp.

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Tropical Pasture Legumes

Various species (Stylosanthes, Desmodium, Centrosema, Arachis, Leucaena spp.)

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Tropical Butterwort

Pinguicula species (tropical varieties)

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Tropical Water Lilies

Nymphaea species (tropical varieties)

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Vanda and Ascocenda Hybrid Orchids

Vanda spp. × Ascocenda spp. hybrids

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Vanda/Ascocenda Hybrid Orchids

Vanda spp. × Ascocenda spp.

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Vanda Hybrid Orchids

Vanda spp. hybrids

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Variegated Foliage Plants

Various species (mixed genus/species)

Vriesea (Bromeliad)

Vriesea species

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Warm-Growing Dendrobium Hybrids

Dendrobium spp. (hybrid cultivars)

Warm-Growing Dendrobium Orchids

Dendrobium species (warm-type)

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Ground Orchid / Purple Orchid

Spathoglottis species

Wildflowers and Native Plants

Various species (region-dependent)

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Zygopetalum Hybrid Orchid

Zygopetalum spp. hybrids

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Zygopetalum

Zygopetalum species

Otto

Ocimum basilicum 'Otto'

Ovata

Sedum ovata

Oxalis

Oxalis spp.

Oxalis adenophylla

Oxalis deppei

Purple Shamrock

Oxalis regnellii

Common Sorrel

Oxalis stricta

Purple Shamrock

Oxalis triangularis

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Golden Shamrock Plant

Oxalis triangularis 'Aureum'

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Purple Shamrock

Oxalis triangularis 'Burgundy'

Ox-eye Daisy

Chrysanthemum leucanthemum

Oxeye Daisy

Leucanthemum vulgare

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Oxlip

Primula elatior

Oxonian Geranium

Geranium oxonianum

Ozark Evening Primrose

Oenothera missouriensis subsp. ozarkensis

Ozark Ironweed

Vernonia arkansana

Ozelot

Tradescantia spathacea 'Ozelot'

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