Plant Growing Guides

UC Davis Clone 181

Vitis vinifera (cultivar)

Ugandan Flame Flower

Anthochlamys pubescens

Uhaloa

Pseudognaphalium sandwicense

Western Gorse

Ulex gallii

Ultra Basil

Ocimum basilicum 'Ultra'

Umbrella Plant

Schefflera arboricola

Forest Understory Plants (Shade-Tolerant Underbrush)

Multiple species (Sambucus, Ilex, Cornus, Gaultheria, etc.)

Underplanted Herbs (Basil & Cilantro)

Ocimum basilicum & Coriandrum sativum

Hellebore and Epimedium (Shade-Tolerant Underplanting Combination)

Helleborus spp. and Epimedium spp.

Shade-Tolerant Underplanting Mixed

Hosta spp., Helleborus spp., Dicentra spectabilis

Esperanza (Yellow Bells)

Tecoma stans

Euonymus (Underplanting Shrub)

Euonymus spp.

Understory Dogwood

Cornus alternifolia

Understory Flowering Dogwood

Cornus florida

Understory Flowering Shrubs

Various species (mixed genus)

Understory Flowers

Various shade-tolerant species

Hellebores and Pulmonaria (Understory Perennials)

Helleborus spp. and Pulmonaria spp.

Shade-Tolerant Understory Plants (Mixed)

Hosta spp., Polystichum spp., Maianthemum dilatatum, Polygonatum spp.

Understory Shade Plants

Various (mixed collection)

Bearberry (Kinnikinnick)

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

Shade Understory Plants Collection

Hosta spp., Helleborus spp., Tiarella polyphylla

Shade Understory Plants (Hosta, Hellebore, Tiarella)

Hosta spp., Helleborus spp., Tiarella spp.

Understory Shade Plants Collection: Hostas, Hellebores, Epimedium

Hosta spp., Helleborus spp., Epimedium spp.

Japanese Maple, Azalea, and Rhododendron Shade Garden

Acer palmatum, Rhododendron spp., Rhododendron simsii complex

Shade Plants (Ferns and Hostas)

Polypodiopsida (Ferns) and Hosta spp. (Hostas)

Shade Understory Plants (Hosta & Coral Bells)

Hosta spp. & Heuchera spp.

Shade-Loving Understory Plants (Hosta and Fern)

Hosta spp., Polypodiophyta (various fern species)

Hosta (Plantain Lily)

Hosta spp.

Shade Garden Plants (Hostas & Ferns)

Hosta spp. & Polypodiophyta (ferns)

Shade-Tolerant Perennials (Ferns & Hostas)

Polystichum, Dryopteris, Hosta spp.

Shade-Tolerant Understory Shrubs (Oakleaf Hydrangea, Viburnum, Azalea)

Hydrangea quercifolia, Viburnum spp., Rhododendron spp.

Understory Shrubs

Various species (general category)

Holly (Understory Shrub)

Ilex spp.

Understory Shrubs (Pieris & Box)

Pieris japonica & Buxus sempervirens

Serviceberry (Amelanchier)

Amelanchier spp.

Understory Shrubs Collection (Serviceberry, Witch Hazel, Viburnum)

Amelanchier spp., Hamamelis spp., Viburnum spp.

Understory Wildflowers (Native Regional Mix)

Various species (region-dependent)

Underwood Azalea

Rhododendron × 'Underwood'

Underwood Heather

Erica x underwoodi

Variegated Wavy Leafed Snake Plant

Sansevieria trifasciata 'Undulata Albomarginata'

Undulata Hosta

Hosta undulata

Uno Pink

Calibrachoa × hybrida 'Uno Pink'

Urn Plant

Aechmea blanchetiana

Urn Plant

Aechmea chantinii

Urn Plant

Aechmea gamosepala

Urn Plant

Aechmea recurvata

Usnea

Usnea species (U. barbata, U. subfloridana, and others)

Florida Usnea

Usnea florida