Plant Growing Guides

Hazelnut Pollinizer

Corylus avellana / Corylus americana (and other Corylus spp.)

Heather (Calluna vulgaris cultivars)

Calluna vulgaris

Heather and Erica

Calluna vulgaris and Erica species

Heather and Heath

Calluna vulgaris and Erica species

Heather (Calluna vulgaris and related species)

Calluna vulgaris (common heather); Erica species (bell heathers)

Herbs (General Category)

Various species

Heritage Grains

Secale cereal (Rye), Hordeum vulgare (Barley)

Juniper (Ornamental Varieties)

Juniperus species

Oak and Maple Trees

Quercus spp. and Acer spp.

Leafy Greens (Mixed)

Various species

Legume Crops (Other)

Fabaceae family (various genera)

Legume Forages (Mixed)

Fabaceae family (various genera)

Legumes (General)

Fabaceae family

Legume Forage Mix (Alfalfa & Birdsfoot Trefoil)

Medicago sativa & Lotus corniculatus

Forage Legumes (Alfalfa & Clover)

Medicago sativa (alfalfa) and Trifolium spp. (clover)

Pasture Legumes

Medicago sativa (alfalfa) / Trifolium repens (white clover)

Legumes in Cover Crop Mixes

Fabaceae family (mixed species)

Legumes in Pasture Mixes

Fabaceae family (various genera)

Legume Species (Other)

Fabaceae family (various genera)

Legume Species for Diversity

Fabaceae family (various genera)

Legume Species in Forage Mixes

Various Fabaceae species (Trifolium, Medicago, Lotus, Vicia, Lathyrus spp.)

Lichen (Various Species)

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

Low-Water Perennials (Mixed Category)

Various species

Medicinal Herbs (General)

Various species

Lavender and Rosemary

Lavandula spp. and Rosmarinus officinalis

Microgreens

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

Mid-Season Apple Varieties

Malus domestica

Mid-Season Apple Varieties for Cross-Pollination

Malus domestica (various cultivars)

Miniature Cacti and Succulents

Various species (e.g., Mammillaria, Rebutia, Echeveria, Sempervivum, Haworthia)

Miniature Cacti and Succulents

Cactaceae and various succulent families

Miniature Cacti

Cactaceae (various genera and species)

Minnesota-bred Apples

Malus domestica (Minnesota cultivars)

Other Mint Varieties

Mentha species (various)

Mint (Other Varieties)

Mentha spp.

Native Berry Species (Mixed Planting for Cross-Pollination)

Various species (see description)

Native Coastal Plants

Various species (regional)

Native Drought-Tolerant Grasses and Forbs

Various species (e.g., Bouteloua gracilis, Artemisia ludoviciana, Echinacea angustifolia)

Native Drought-Tolerant Shrubs

Various species (region-dependent)

Native Forbs (Ecological Community)

Wildflower mix - varies by region

Native Forbs (Ecological Community)

Various species in native plant communities

Native Grass Species (General)

Poaceae (family) - various genera

Native Herbaceous Plants (Ecosystem-Specific)

Various species (ecosystem-dependent)

Native Pasture Species

Various (regional species)

Native Perennials (Regional)

Various species

Native Prairie Plants

Various species (e.g., Andropogon gerardii, Sorghastrum nutans, Echinacea purpurea, Rudbeckia fulgida)

Native Shrubs (Regional)

Various species (region-dependent)

Native Shrubs (Habitat-Specific)

Various species

Native Southwestern Grasses

Various species (Bouteloua, Muhlenbergia, Aristida, Pascopyrum, and others)