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Osaka Purple Mustard

Osaka Purple Mustard

Brassica juncea var. osaka

Osaka Purple

Osaka Purple

Brassica rapa subsp. perviridis

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Osmin Purple Basil

Ocimum basilicum 'Osmin Purple'

Osmunda fern

Osmunda fern

Osmunda regalis

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Oso Easy Fragrant Carpet Rose

Rosa 'Oso Easy Fragrant Carpet'

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Osprey Arborvitae

Thuja occidentalis 'Osprey'

Ostfriesland Kale

Ostfriesland Kale

Brassica oleracea var. acephala 'Ostfriesland'

Ostrich Feather

Ostrich Feather

Matteuccia struthiopteris

Ostrich Fern

Ostrich Fern

Matteuccia struthiopteris

Ostrich Plume Mixed Colors

Ostrich Plume Mixed Colors

Celosia cristata plumosa

Ostrich Plume Pink

Ostrich Plume Pink

Celosia cristata var. plumosa

Acid-Loving Plants (Blueberries and Azaleas)

Acid-Loving Plants (Blueberries and Azaleas)

Vaccinium spp. & Rhododendron spp.

Pieris and Leucothoe (Acid-Loving Shrubs)

Pieris and Leucothoe (Acid-Loving Shrubs)

Pieris spp. and Leucothoe spp.

Alpine Species (General)

Alpine Species (General)

Various species in alpine environments

Aquatic Herbs

Aquatic Herbs

Various species (e.g., Mentha aquatica, Nasturtium officinale, Oenanthe javanica)

Aquatic Nitrogen-Fixing Plants

Aquatic Nitrogen-Fixing Plants

Various species (Azolla, Salvinia, Lemna, Anabaena, etc.)

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Asian Herbs (Mixed Collection)

Various species

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Bee-Friendly Flowers (Mixed Collection)

Multiple species

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Other beneficial flowers

Various species

Bog-loving plants

Bog-loving plants

Various species in wetland habitats

Bog Plants (Assorted)

Bog Plants (Assorted)

Various species (Sarracenia, Drosera, Utricularia, Pinguicula, etc.)

Bog Plants (General Category)

Bog Plants (General Category)

Various species

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Other Brassia Species

Brassia spp. (excluding B. oleracea)

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Sedge (Carex species)

Carex spp.

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Cassiope (Other Species)

Cassiope spp.

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Barley and Triticale

Hordeum vulgare (Barley) / Triticosecale (Triticale)

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Cladonia species (Cup lichen, Reindeer lichen)

Cladonia spp.

Clover (Other Varieties)

Clover (Other Varieties)

Trifolium spp.

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Columnar and Low-Water Succulents

Various genera (Sempervivum, Sedum, Echeveria, Aloe, Agave, Crassula, Aeonium, et al.)

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Native Shrubs and Trees (General Guide)

Various species (region-dependent)

Complementary Shrubs

Complementary Shrubs

Various species

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Cool-Season Forages (Mixed Collection)

Various species (e.g., Plantago major, Taraxacum officinale, Chenopodium album, Portulaca oleracea)

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Cool-Season Grass Species

Multiple genera (Festuca, Lolium, Poa, Agrostis spp.)

Cool-Season Salad Greens

Cool-Season Salad Greens

Various species (Lactuca sativa, Cichorium, Brassica, Arugula, Spinacia, etc.)

Cranberry (Cultivars)

Cranberry (Cultivars)

Vaccinium macrocarpon

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Marsh Orchid (Dactylorhiza species)

Dactylorhiza spp.

Drought-Tolerant Groundcovers (General Guide)

Drought-Tolerant Groundcovers (General Guide)

Various species

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Drought-Tolerant Native Plants (General Guide)

Various species (region-dependent)

Drought-Tolerant Native Species (Mixed)

Drought-Tolerant Native Species (Mixed)

Various (regional dependent)

Drought-Tolerant Plants (General Category)

Drought-Tolerant Plants (General Category)

Various species

Dwarf Succulents

Dwarf Succulents

Various species (e.g., Sedum, Echeveria, Aeonium)

Emergent Wetland Plants (Mixed)

Emergent Wetland Plants (Mixed)

Various species in wetland ecosystems

Ericaceous Plants (General)

Ericaceous Plants (General)

Ericaceae family

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Heath, Heather (Erica species)

Erica spp.

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Other Eriophorum Species (Cotton Grass)

Eriophorum spp.

Ferns (General)

Ferns (General)

Pteridophyta (Division)

Fern (General Species)

Fern (General Species)

Polypodiophyta (Division)

Other fine fescues

Other fine fescues

Festuca species (excluding F. rubra and F. ovina)

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