Plant Growing Guides

Leucaena (Lead Tree) Cunningham

Leucaena leucocephala 'Cunningham'

Lichen and Native Groundcovers

Various species (Lichen: Division Ascomycota & Basidiomycota; Groundcovers: Multiple families)

Livermoss

Marchantiophyta (Division)

Malanga Lila

Xanthosoma violaceum

Microgreens

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

Microgreens Radish

Raphanus sativus

Swiss Cheese Plant

Monstera deliciosa

Monstrosa

Monstera deliciosa var. borsigiana 'Monstrosa'

Moth Orchid

Phalaenopsis amabilis

Mounted Pothos

Epipremnum aureum

Oyster Mushroom

Pleurotus species

Mushrooms and Toadstools

Basidiomycota (division) - various species

Native Australian Ground Orchids

Orchidaceae family (multiple genera including Diuris, Pterostylis, Caladenia, Leporella)

Native Tropical Understory Plants

Various species (mixed community)

Neoregelia (Bromeliad)

Neoregelia spp.

Tropical Pitcher Plant

Nepenthes alata

N'Joy Pothos

Epipremnum aureum 'N'Joy'

Ornamental Flowering Plants

Various species (Angiosperms with decorative flowers)

Aquatic Nitrogen-Fixing Plants

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

Brassica Microgreens

Brassica oleracea and related Brassica species

Lichen (Various Species)

Multiple genera and species (symbiotic fungus + algae/cyanobacteria)

Microgreens

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

Tropical Cacti

Various genera (Selenicereus, Hylocereus, Epiphyllum, Rhipsalis, others)

Vegetable Crop Rotation

N/A - Cultural Practice

Palm Tree

Arecaceae (family)

Peacock Plant

Calathea makoyana

Pearls and Jade Pothos

Epipremnum aureum 'Pearls and Jade'

Heart-leaf Philodendron

Philodendron hederaceum 'Oxycardium'

Pigeon Pea ICPL 87

Cajanus cajan

Pink Princess Philodendron

Philodendron erubescens

Plantain

Musa × paradisiaca

Elkhorn Fern

Platycerium superbum

Willinck's Staghorn Fern

Platycerium willinckii

Radish Microgreens

Raphanus sativus

Cherry Belle Radish Microgreens

Raphanus sativus var. sativus

Icicle Radish Microgreens

Raphanus sativus var. acanthiformis

Rooted Stem Plants

Various species (propagation method rather than specific plant)

Seed-bearing plants

Spermatophyta (division)

Shade-tolerant Houseplants

Various species

Sri Lankan Dwarf Coconut

Cocos nucifera var. nana

Stone Lichen

Various species (e.g., Xanthoria parietina, Lecanora muralis, Caloplaca saxicola)

Sunflower Microgreens

Helianthus annuus

Tissue-cultured stem plants

Varies by species

Tissue Culture Plants

Various species (propagated via micropropagation)

Tricolor (Amaranthus)

Amaranthus tricolor

Tropical Fruit Trees

Various species (Mangifera indica, Musa spp., Cocos nucifera, etc.)

Tropical Mosses

Various species (Bryophyta division)

Tropical nitrogen-fixing companion species

Multiple species (Fabaceae family predominant)