Plant Growing Guides

Small Orchids

Orchidaceae (family, various genera including Phalaenopsis, Oncidium, Dendrobium, Paphiopedilum)

Small Orchids (Terrarium Species)

Orchidaceae (various genera: Phalaenopsis, Oncidium, Paphiopedilum, Masdevallia, Dendrobium)

Small Paphiopedilum

Paphiopedilum species (dwarf varieties)

Small Peperomia

Peperomia spp.

Small Perennials (General Category)

Various species

Small Phalaenopsis Orchid

Phalaenopsis stuartiana, Phalaenopsis equestris, and related hybrids

Small Phalaenopsis

Phalaenopsis amabilis (species group)

Small Philodendron

Philodendron spp. (compact varieties)

Small Pleurothallis

Pleurothallis species (miniature types)

Terrarium Plants (Small-scale)

Various species

Small Shade-Loving Bromeliads

Bromeliaceae (family) - various genera including Neoregelia, Billbergia, Aechmea

Alpine Shade-Loving Perennials (Mixed Group)

Various alpine species (e.g., Helleborus niger, Saxifraga spp., Liriope muscari)

Small Shrubs

Various species

Small Shrubs with Contrasting Foliage

Multiple species (e.g., Ilex, Photinia, Euonymus, Sambucus)

Small-sized Paphiopedilum

Paphiopedilum (small-flowered species and hybrids)

Small spring bulbs

Various species (Crocus, Muscari, Scilla, Chionodoxa, etc.)

Small Succulents

Various genera (Echeveria, Sedum, Sempervivum, Crassula, Aloe, Haworthia, etc.)

Small Sugar Pumpkin

Cucurbita pepo

Small Sugar Pumpkin (New England Pie)

Cucurbita pepo

Small Sugar Pumpkin

Cucurbita pepo

Small Tillandsias

Tillandsia spp. (small varieties)

Small Tillandsia Species

Tillandsia spp. (miniature varieties)

Small Tropical Air Plant

Tillandsia spp.

Smaragd Arborvitae

Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd'

Emerald Arborvitae

Thuja occidentalis 'Emerald' (Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd')

Smilax

Smilax spp.

Smilax excelsa

Smilax excelsa

Smilax regelii

Smilax regelii Killip & Morton

Smirnowii Rhododendron

Rhododendron smirnowii

Smithiantha

Smithiantha spp.

Smithiantha cinnabar

Smithiantha cinnabar

Smithiantha 'Coral King'

Smithiantha × hybrida 'Coral King'

Smithiantha 'Golden King'

Smithiantha × hybrid 'Golden King'

Temple Bells

Smithiantha multiflora

Smithiantha 'Red King'

Smithiantha multiflora 'Red King'

Temple Bells

Smithiantha zebrina

Smoke Bush

Cotinus coggygria

Smoke Bush Royal Purple

Cotinus coggygria 'Royal Purple'

Smooth Arrowwood

Viburnum dentatum

Smooth Aster

Symphyotrichum laeve

Smooth Azalea

Rhododendron arborescens

Smoothbark Hickory

Carya lacinosa

Smooth Cayenne Pineapple

Ananas comosus 'Smooth Cayenne'

Smooth Cordgrass

Spartina alterniflora

Smooth Hydrangea

Hydrangea arborescens

Smooth Hydrangea Annabelle

Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle'

Smooth Hydrangea Hayes Starburst

Hydrangea arborescens 'Hayes Starburst'

Smooth Hydrangea Incrediball

Hydrangea arborescens 'Incrediball'