Plant Growing Guides

Free guides for growing vegetables, herbs, flowers, and more. 51 plants. New to gardening? Check out the glossary.

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Tabasco Pepper

Capsicum frutescens

Tahitian Vanilla

Vanilla tahitensis

Taiwan Green Papaya

Carica papaya 'Taiwan Green'

Talinum

Talinum paniculatum

Tamarind

Tamarindus indica

Tania Blanca

Xanthosoma sagittifolium

Tannia

Xanthosoma sagittifolium

Taro

Colocasia esculenta

Taro and Eddoe Malanga

Colocasia esculenta (Taro) / Xanthosoma sagittifolium (Malanga)

Taro and Eddoe

Colocasia esculenta

Hawaiian Taro

Colocasia esculenta var. esculenta

Taro Leaves

Colocasia esculenta

Taro Pink Eddoe

Colocasia esculenta var. antiquorum

Taro Tahitian

Colocasia esculenta var. esculenta

Taro, Tahitian

Colocasia esculenta var. esculenta

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Tavera

Xanthosoma sagittifolium

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Terminalia

Terminalia catappa

Thai Chili Pepper

Capsicum annuum var. acuminatum

Thai Dragon

Capsicum annuum var. acuminatum

Thai Pink Peppercorn

Schinus terebinthifolia

Thai Silk Mix

Celosia cristata × Celosia plumosa

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Thunderbolt Begonia

Begonia × hybrid 'Thunderbolt'

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Cordyline fruticosa

Air Plant, Bulbosa Air Plant

Tillandsia bulbosa

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Fuzzy-leaved Tillandsia

Tillandsia butzii

Strict Air Plant

Tillandsia stricta

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Tinda

Citrullus lanatus var. fistulosus

Titan Coconut

Cocos nucifera 'Titan'

TMS-derived cultivars

Musa spp. (various)

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Tolumnia Genting Gold

Tolumnia genting × Tolumnia (hybrid orchid)

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Tolumnia henkelii

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Tolumnia Red Lips

Tolumnia × 'Red Lips'

Tonka Bean

Dipteryx odorata

Torch Ginger

Etlingera elatior

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Totapuri Mango

Mangifera indica 'Totapuri'

Wandering Jew Silver

Tradescantia zebrina 'Silver'

Tree Houseleek 'Atropurpureum'

Aeonium arboreum 'Atropurpureum'

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Sesbania (Dhaincha)

Sesbania rostrata / Sesbania cannabina

Puncture Vine

Tribulus cistoides

Trinitario Cacao

Theobroma cacao 'Trinitario'

Tropical Flowers

Various tropical species

Tropical Ginger

Zingiber officinale

Tropical Grasses

Various species (Zoysia, Paspalum, Cynodon, Pennisetum, etc.)

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Tropical Legumes

Fabaceae family (tropical species)

Tropical nitrogen-fixing companion species

Multiple species (Fabaceae family predominant)

Tropical Pitcher Plant

Nepenthes spp.

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Tropical Plants (High Humidity)

Various tropical species

Tropical Sphagnum Moss

Sphagnum species (tropical varieties)

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