Plant Growing Guides

Free guides for growing vegetables, herbs, flowers, and more. 23 plants. New to gardening? Check out the glossary.

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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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Xanthocarpa

Xanthocarpa

Solanum xanthocarpa

Johnson's Grass Tree

Johnson's Grass Tree

Xanthorhea johnsonii

Grass Tree

Grass Tree

Xanthorhiza pumila

Minor Grass Tree

Minor Grass Tree

Xanthorrhoea minor

Thornton's Grass Tree

Thornton's Grass Tree

Xanthorrhoea thorntonii

Xeric Ornamental Grasses

Poaceae spp. (drought-tolerant species)

Xerochrysum

Xerochrysum bracteatum

Xerochrysum Kimono White

Xerochrysum Kimono White

Xerochrysum bracteatum 'Kimono White'

Xerochrysum Sundaze Yellow

Xerochrysum Sundaze Yellow

Xerochrysum bracteatum 'Sundaze Yellow'

Xerophytic Ornamental Grasses

Xerophytic Ornamental Grasses

Various species (e.g., Bouteloua, Festuca, Stipa, Pennisetum, Panicum)

Xiao Gai Choy

Brassica juncea subsp. juncea

Xiphium Iris

Iris xiphium

Xiphium Iris Purple Sensation

Xiphium Iris Purple Sensation

Iris xiphium 'Purple Sensation'

Xtreme Pink

Xtreme Pink

Unknown/Cultivar designation

Xtreme Red

Xtreme Red

Capsicum annuum 'Xtreme Red'

Xtreme White Tomato

Solanum lycopersicum 'Xtreme White'

Xue Bai

Xue Bai

Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis

Yellow-eyed Grass

Yellow-eyed Grass

Xyris caroliniana

Yellow-eyed Grass

Yellow-eyed Grass

Xyris difformis

Indian Yellow-eyed Grass

Indian Yellow-eyed Grass

Xyris indica

Yellow-eyed Grass

Yellow-eyed Grass

Xyris jupicai

Small Yellow-eyed Grass

Small Yellow-eyed Grass

Xyris smalliana

Yellow-eyed Grass

Yellow-eyed Grass

Xyris species

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