Plant Growing Guides

Bird's-foot Trefoil

Lotus corniculatus

Lotus Empress

Nelumbo nucifera 'Empress'

Lotus Lakshmi

Nelumbo nucifera 'Lakshmi'

Lotus Pink Peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Lotus Pink'

Lotus Red Peony

Nelumbo nucifera var. rubra

Lotus Root

Nelumbo nucifera

Lotus White

Nelumbo nucifera var. alba

Lotus White Peony

Paeonia lactiflora 'Lotus White'

Louisa

Phyla nodiflora var. rosea

Louise Bonne Pear

Pyrus communis 'Louise Bonne'

Louise Odier

Rosa 'Louise Odier'

Louisiana Green Velvet Okra

Abelmoschus esculentus

Louisiana Iris

Iris louisiana (and hybrids)

Louisiana Iris 'Freckled Petticoats'

Iris × louisiana 'Freckled Petticoats'

Lovage

Levisticum officinale

Lovegrass

Eragrostis species

Love-in-a-mist

Nigella damascena

Love Lies Bleeding

Amaranthus caudatus

Love-Lies-Bleeding Amaranth

Amaranthus caudatus

Loving Memory

Rosa 'Loving Memory'

Loving Memory Rose

Rosa 'Loving Memory'

Low grasses

Poaceae (various low-growing genera)

Low-growing Alpine Herbs

Various genera (Thymus, Origanum, Satureja, Achillea, Sempervivum spp.)

Low-growing alpines

Various species (alpine plant assemblage)

Low-growing bog plants

Various species (e.g., Sarracenia purpurea, Drosera rotundifolia, Sphagnum spp.)

Low-growing conifers

Various species (e.g., Juniperus, Picea, Abies, Taxus, Thuja)

Low-growing Juniper

Juniperus spp.

Low-growing drought-tolerant perennials

Various species (mixed genus)

Low-growing flowers (Alyssum & Violas)

Lobularia maritima & Viola species

Low-growing Heather

Calluna vulgaris

Low-growing Heather

Calluna vulgaris (and related Erica species)

Low-growing herbaceous plants

Various species (general category)

Low-growing herbs

Various species

Low-growing Mediterranean herbs

Various species (Thymus, Origanum, Satureja, Teucrium, etc.)

Low-growing native groundcovers

Various species (regional)

Low-growing native perennials

Various species (regional)

Low-growing native shrubs

Various species (genus/species varies by region)

Low-growing native shrubs adapted to high elevation

Various species (e.g., Arctostaphylos, Mahonia, Cercocarpus)

Low-growing native wildflowers

Various species (region-dependent)

Low-growing ornamental grasses

Various species (e.g., Festuca glauca, Carex oshimensis, Stipa tenuissima)

Low-growing Ornamentals (Drought-Tolerant)

Various species

Low-growing Rosemary

Rosmarinus officinalis var. prostatus

Low-growing sedges

Carex spp.

Low-growing Sedums

Sedum spp. (low-growing varieties)

Low-growing Sedums and Succulents

Sedum spp. and various succulent families

Selaginella (Spikemoss)

Selaginella species

Low-growing shrubs

Various species (Buxus, Ilex, Spiraea, Juniperus, etc.)

Low-light Tolerant Ferns

Pteridium, Polystichum, Asplenium, and other shade-loving fern genera