Plant Growing Guides

Free guides for growing vegetables, herbs, flowers, and more. 24 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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Checkerberry

Gaultheria procumbens

Cleyera

Cleyera japonica

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Creeping Euonymus

Euonymus fortunei

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Decorata Hosta

Hosta 'Decorata'

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Deep in the Heart Hosta

Hosta 'Deep in the Heart'

English Ivy

Hedera helix

False Spirea Ostrich Plume

Astilbe × arendsii 'Ostrich Plume'

Gold Standard Hosta

Hosta 'Gold Standard'

Hawaiʻi Tree Fern

Cibotium glaucum

Pixie Ivy

Hedera helix 'Pixie'

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Hosta 'Allan P. McConnell'

Hosta 'Krossa Regal'

Hosta 'Sum and Substance'

Ivy Baltica

Hedera helix 'Baltica'

Laurustinus Lucidum

Viburnum tinus 'Lucidum'

Minuet Hosta

Hosta 'Minuet'

Mounted Ivy Irlandica

Hedera hibernica 'Irlandica'

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Mouse Ears Hosta

Hosta ventricosa 'Variegata'

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Pandora's Box Hosta

Hosta 'Pandora's Box'

Patriot Hosta

Hosta 'Patriot'

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Paul's Glory Hosta

Hosta 'Paul's Glory'

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Torch Song Hosta

Hosta 'Torch Song'

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Undulata Hosta

Hosta undulata

Woodland Creeping Plants

Various species (e.g., Euonymus fortunei, Hedera helix, Vinca minor)

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