Plant Growing Guides

Alfalfa Microgreens

Medicago sativa

Arctic Blue-eyed Grass

Sisyrinchium arcuatum

Barley Grass

Hordeum vulgare

Bog moss

Sphagnum species

Broccoli Microgreens

Brassica oleracea var. italica

Silver moss

Bryum argenteum

Cattail

Typha latifolia

Ceratodon Moss

Ceratodon purpureus

Clover (Cover Crop Mix)

Trifolium spp., Medicago sativa, and related legumes

Curled Cress

Lepidium sativum

Chamisso's Cotton Grass

Eriophorum chamissonis

Slender Cotton Grass

Eriophorum gracile

Sheathed Cottongrass

Eriophorum vaginatum

Cord Moss

Funaria hygrometrica

Grass Cover Crops

Poaceae family (various species)

Grasses

Poaceae (family)

Grasses in Cover Crop Blends

Poaceae family (multiple species)

Grass Mixes

Poaceae family (multiple species)

Haircap moss

Polytrichum commune

Kasumi Microgreens

Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis

Kasumi Microgreens

Brassica juncea var. kasumi

Cattails and Rushes

Typha spp. (Cattails), Juncus spp. (Rushes)

Microgreens

Various species (seedlings of vegetables, herbs, and grains)

Microgreens Radish

Raphanus sativus

Mixed Grass Species

Poaceae (various genera and species)

Moss

Bryophyta (Division)

Mosses and Liverworts

Bryophyta (mosses) and Marchantiophyta (liverworts)

Oyster Mushroom

Pleurotus species

Mushrooms and Fungi

Fungi (Kingdom Fungi)

Mustard Microgreens

Brassica juncea

Native Forbs and Sedges

Various species (Carex spp., Juncus spp., and diverse forb families)

Native Grasses and Groundcovers

Various species (regional)

Native Grass Species

Various (Poaceae family)

Native Ground Covers and Grasses

Various species (region-dependent)

Native Moss Species

Bryophyta (Division)

Native Rush Species

Juncus spp. (various species)

Native Sedges and Forbs

Carex spp., Juncus spp., and various herbaceous dicots

Brassica Microgreens

Brassica oleracea and related Brassica species

Edible Algae

Various species (Spirulina platensis, Chlorella vulgaris, Ulva lactuca, Saccharina japonica, others)

Emergent Wetland Plants (Mixed)

Various species in wetland ecosystems

Native Regional Grasses

Various species (region-dependent)

Microgreens

Various species (seedlings of herbs, vegetables, and grains)

Mosses (General)

Bryophyta (Division)

Native Grass Species (General)

Poaceae (family) - various genera

Native Pasture Species

Various (regional species)

Vegetable Crop Rotation

N/A - Cultural Practice

Poa grass

Poa spp.

Gray Cushion Moss

Racomitrium canescens