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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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Oblonga Olive

Oblonga Olive

Olea europaea 'Oblonga'

Oha

Oha

Metrosideros polymorpha

Ohe

Ohe

Tetraplasandra waimeaensis

Ohia

Ohia

Metrosideros polymorpha

Ohia Ai

Ohia Ai

Syzygium malaccense

Ohia Lehua

Ohia Lehua

Metrosideros polymorpha

Ohia Palai

Metrosideros polymorpha

Ohi'a Wai

Ohi'a Wai

Syzygium sandwicense

Okitsu Mandarin

Okitsu Mandarin

Citrus unshiu

Olive

Olive

Olea europaea

Olive Arbequina

Olive Arbequina

Olea europaea 'Arbequina'

Olive Blenheim

Olive Blenheim

Olea europaea 'Blenheim'

Kalamata Olive

Kalamata Olive

Olea europaea 'Kalamata'

Olive Koroneiki

Olive Koroneiki

Olea europaea 'Koroneiki'

Olive Leaf

Olive Leaf

Olea europaea

Olive Tree

Olive Tree

Olea europaea

Olive Tree Colossal

Olive Tree Colossal

Olea europaea 'Colossal'

Olive Tree, Manzanillo

Olive Tree, Manzanillo

Olea europaea 'Manzanillo'

Picholine Olive Tree

Picholine Olive Tree

Olea europaea 'Picholine'

Olympian Fig

Ficus carica 'Olympian'

Ophir

Ophir

Citrus × sinensis 'Ophir'

Opuntia Fig Gialla

Opuntia Fig Gialla

Opuntia ficus-indica 'Gialla'

Opuntia Fig Rossa

Opuntia Fig Rossa

Opuntia ficus-indica 'Fig Rossa'

Opuntia Fig

Opuntia ficus-indica

Opuntia Fig Sanguigna

Opuntia Fig Sanguigna

Opuntia ficus-indica var. sanguigna

Orangada

Orangada

Citrus × sinensis 'Orangada'

Orange

Orange

Citrus × sinensis

Orange Citrus

Orange Citrus

Citrus × sinensis

Orange Navel

Orange Navel

Citrus × sinensis 'Navel'

Orange Navel Cara Cara

Orange Navel Cara Cara

Citrus × sinensis 'Cara Cara'

Orange Navel Jaffa

Orange Navel Jaffa

Citrus × sinensis 'Jaffa'

Citrus (Oranges and Lemons)

Citrus (Oranges and Lemons)

Citrus sinensis (Orange) and Citrus limon (Lemon)

Jaffa Orange Tree

Jaffa Orange Tree

Citrus × sinensis 'Jaffa'

Navel Orange Tree

Navel Orange Tree

Citrus × sinensis 'Navel'

Orange Tree

Orange Tree

Citrus × sinensis

Sanguinello Orange

Sanguinello Orange

Citrus sinensis 'Sanguinello'

Orchid Tree

Orchid Tree

Bauhinia variegata

Orinoco Banana

Orinoco Banana

Musa × paradisiaca 'Orinoco'

Orito

Orito

Musa acuminata subsp. banksii

Orlando Tangerine

Orlando Tangerine

Citrus reticulata 'Orlando'

Oro Blanco

Oro Blanco

Citrus paradisi × Citrus maxima

Ortanique

Ortanique

Citrus sinensis × Citrus reticulata

Ortanique Mandarin

Ortanique Mandarin

Citrus reticulata 'Ortanique'

Ortanique Orange

Ortanique Orange

Citrus sinensis 'Ortanique'

Ortanique Tangerine

Citrus reticulata 'Ortanique'

Acacia (Other Species)

Acacia (Other Species)

Acacia spp.

Agroforestry Trees

Various species (Alnus, Acacia, Gliricidia, Sesbania, Erythrina, etc.)

Citrus (Other Species)

Citrus (Other Species)

Citrus spp. (various)

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