Plant Growing Guides

Oculatus Basil

Ocimum basilicum 'Oculatus'

Common Basil

Ocimum basilicum

Old Gold

Juniperus x media 'Old Gold'

Opal Basil

Ocimum basilicum var. purpurascens

Opal Basil

Ocimum basilicum 'Opal'

Optima Basil

Ocimum basilicum 'Optima'

Opuntia (High Altitude Species)

Opuntia spp. (alpine/montane varieties)

Orange Mint

Mentha × piperita var. citrata

Oregano and Marjoram

Origanum vulgare (oregano) and Origanum majorana (marjoram)

Oregano and Marjoram

Origanum vulgare (Oregano) and Origanum majorana (Marjoram)

Oriental Limelight Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata 'Summer Crush'

Ornamental Evergreens

Various species (e.g., Ilex, Taxus, Buxus, Chamaecyparis)

Ornamental Holly

Ilex spp.

Ornamental Juniper Gold Coast

Juniperus horizontalis 'Gold Coast'

Ornamental Juniper

Juniperus spp.

Ornamental Shrubs

Various species (Genus-dependent)

Orpine

Sedum telephium

Osmin Purple Basil

Ocimum basilicum 'Osmin Purple'

Osprey Arborvitae

Thuja occidentalis 'Osprey'

Ostrich Feather

Matteuccia struthiopteris

Othello Basil

Ocimum basilicum 'Othello'

Acid-Loving Plants (Blueberries and Azaleas)

Vaccinium spp. & Rhododendron spp.

Aquatic Herbs

Various species (e.g., Mentha aquatica, Nasturtium officinale, Oenanthe javanica)

Asian Herbs (Mixed Collection)

Various species

Blueberry (Mixed Cultivars)

Vaccinium corymbosum and related species

Cassiope (Other Species)

Cassiope spp.

Cladonia species (Cup lichen, Reindeer lichen)

Cladonia spp.

Clover (Other Varieties)

Trifolium spp.

Herb Gardening - Compatible Culinary Herbs

Various Lamiaceae, Apiaceae, and other families

Complementary Shrubs

Various species

Cool-Season Forages (Mixed Collection)

Various species (e.g., Plantago major, Taraxacum officinale, Chenopodium album, Portulaca oleracea)

Desert Plants (Drought-Tolerant)

Various species

Drought-Tolerant Forage Legumes

Various species (Medicago, Trifolium, Astragalus, Lotus, Melilotus genera)

Drought-Tolerant Ornamental Shrubs

Various species (e.g., Rosmarinus officinalis, Salvia species, Cistus species)

Hedgehog Cactus (Echinocereus species)

Echinocereus spp.

Ericaceous Plants (General)

Ericaceae family

Other forage shrubs

Various species

Hazelnut Pollinizer

Corylus avellana / Corylus americana (and other Corylus spp.)

Heather and Erica

Calluna vulgaris and Erica species

Heather (Calluna vulgaris and related species)

Calluna vulgaris (common heather); Erica species (bell heathers)

Herbs (General Category)

Various species

Juniper (Ornamental Varieties)

Juniperus species

Legume Forages (Mixed)

Fabaceae family (various genera)

Legume Forage Mix (Alfalfa & Birdsfoot Trefoil)

Medicago sativa & Lotus corniculatus

Pasture Legumes

Medicago sativa (alfalfa) / Trifolium repens (white clover)

Legumes in Cover Crop Mixes

Fabaceae family (mixed species)

Legume Species in Forage Mixes

Various Fabaceae species (Trifolium, Medicago, Lotus, Vicia, Lathyrus spp.)

Medicinal Herbs (General)

Various species