Plant Growing Guides

American Red Baneberry

Actaea rubra var. neglecta

Balsam Zanzibar Red

Impatiens walleriana 'Zanzibar Red'

Cardinal Flower

Lobelia cardinalis

Chicken of the Woods

Laetiporus sulphureus

Creeping Groundcovers

Various species (e.g., Delosperma, Sedum, Ajuga, Thymus)

Decorative Moss

Various species (Bryophyta division)

Dwarf Impatiens

Impatiens walleriana

Groundcover

Various species

Impatiens Blitz

Impatiens walleriana 'Blitz'

Impatiens Mega Pink (Busy Lizzie)

Impatiens walleriana 'Mega Pink'

Impatiens (Busy Lizzie)

Impatiens walleriana

Infinity Yellow

Impatiens walleriana 'Infinity Yellow'

Moisture-retaining mosses

Bryophyta (division) - various species

Moss Groundcover

Bryophyta (various species)

Mountain Bladder Fern

Cystopteris montana

Native Flowering Understory Plants

Various species (regional)

Native Forbs and Wildflowers

Various species (polyphyletic group)

Native Grasses and Sedges

Poaceae (grasses) and Cyperaceae (sedges)

Native Sedges and Woodland Grasses

Carex spp., Calamagrostis spp., Festuca spp., and other native genera

Native Understory Plants Adapted to Wet Conditions

Multiple species (mixed genus/family)

Native Understory Shade Plants

Various species (mixed collection)

Native Understory Shrubs and Wildflowers

Mixed native species (region-dependent)

Native Violet

Viola species (various)

Native Wetland Sedges

Carex spp.

Native Wildflowers and Perennials

Various species (region-dependent)

Northern White Violet

Viola pallens

Pink Impatiens

Impatiens walleriana

Celosia (Cockscomb)

Celosia argentea

Shade-tolerant Mosses

Bryophyta (Division); various species including Hypnum cupressiforme, Dicranum scoparium, Polytrichum commune

Small Sedges and Grasses

Carex spp. and Poaceae family (various genera)

Summer Pastels

Impatiens walleriana (hybrid cultivar)

Telstar Mix

Impatiens walleriana 'Telstar Mix'

Terrestrial Moss

Bryophyta (Division) - various species

Wild Sarsaparilla

Aralia nudicaulis