Plant Growing Guides

Turnip 'Scarlet Queen'

Brassica rapa subsp. rapa

Turnip Seven Top

Brassica rapa subsp. rapa

Turnip 'Seven Top'

Brassica rapa subsp. rapa

Turnip Tokyo Cross

Brassica rapa subsp. rapa

Turtlehead

Chelone glabra

Tuscan Kale

Brassica oleracea var. acephala 'Lacinato'

Tuscany Superb Kale

Brassica oleracea var. acephala

Tussock Sedge

Carex stricta

Twinflower

Linnaea borealis

Twinleaf

Jeffersonia diphylla

Twinspur

Diascia barberae

Two-Eyed Violet

Viola ocellata

Narrow-leaf Cattail

Typha angustifolia

Broadleaf Cattail

Typha latifolia

Dwarf Cattail

Typha minima

Typhon

Brassica oleracea var. italica × Brassica oleracea var. acephala

UC 157 Celery

Apium graveolens var. dulce

Ultra Basil

Ocimum basilicum 'Ultra'

Uncinata Pine

Pinus uncinata

Forest Understory Plants (Shade-Tolerant Underbrush)

Multiple species (Sambucus, Ilex, Cornus, Gaultheria, etc.)

Underplanted Herbs (Basil & Cilantro)

Ocimum basilicum & Coriandrum sativum

Shade-Tolerant Groundcovers (Vinca & Lamium)

Vinca minor / Lamium maculatum

Shade-Tolerant Ground Covers (Vinca & Liriope)

Vinca minor / Liriope muscari

Shade-Tolerant Underplanting Mixed

Hosta spp., Helleborus spp., Dicentra spectabilis

Euonymus (Underplanting Shrub)

Euonymus spp.

Understory Dogwood

Cornus alternifolia

Understory Ferns

Pteridophyta (various genera including Polystichum, Dryopteris, Adiantum, Osmunda)

Understory Flowering Shrubs

Various species (mixed genus)

Understory Flowering Trees

Various species (Cornus, Amelanchier, Cercis, Halesia, etc.)

Understory Flowers

Various shade-tolerant species

Hellebores and Pulmonaria (Understory Perennials)

Helleborus spp. and Pulmonaria spp.

Shade-Tolerant Understory Plants (Mixed)

Hosta spp., Polystichum spp., Maianthemum dilatatum, Polygonatum spp.

Shade-Tolerant Understory Plants Mix

Mixed species (see individual plants below)

Understory Shade Plants

Various (mixed collection)

Bearberry (Kinnikinnick)

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

Shade Understory Plants Collection

Hosta spp., Helleborus spp., Tiarella polyphylla

Shade Understory Plants (Hosta, Hellebore, Tiarella)

Hosta spp., Helleborus spp., Tiarella spp.

Understory Shade Plants Collection: Hostas, Hellebores, Epimedium

Hosta spp., Helleborus spp., Epimedium spp.

Shade Plants (Ferns and Hostas)

Polypodiopsida (Ferns) and Hosta spp. (Hostas)

Shade Understory Plants (Hosta & Coral Bells)

Hosta spp. & Heuchera spp.

Shade-Loving Understory Plants (Hosta and Fern)

Hosta spp., Polypodiophyta (various fern species)

Shade Plants (Hosta & Fern Mix)

Hosta spp. & Polypodiophyta (various species)

Hosta (Plantain Lily)

Hosta spp.

Shade Garden Plants (Hostas & Ferns)

Hosta spp. & Polypodiophyta (ferns)

Shade-Tolerant Perennials (Ferns & Hostas)

Polystichum, Dryopteris, Hosta spp.

Understory Shrubs

Various species (general category)

Holly (Understory Shrub)

Ilex spp.

Serviceberry (Amelanchier)

Amelanchier spp.