Plant Growing Guides

Serrata

Serrata species (context-dependent)

Serrated Leaf

Plantago major var. serrata

Serrated Needle Grass

Stipa serrulata

Serviceberry

Amelanchier species

Serviceberry Ballerina

Amelanchier × grandiflora 'Ballerina'

Serviceberry Cumulus

Amelanchier × grandiflora 'Cumulus'

Service Tree

Sorbus domestica

Sesame

Sesamum indicum

Sesbania

Sesbania rostrata

Dhaincha

Sesbania cannabina

Dhaincha

Sesbania grandiflora

Sessanta Giorni

Solanum lycopersicum 'Sessanta Giorni'

Sessantina

Solanum lycopersicum 'Sessantina'

Sessantina Grossa

Solanum lycopersicum 'Sessantina Grossa'

Sessantina Verde

Solanum lycopersicum 'Sessantina Verde'

Setaria Burgundy

Setaria italica var. compacta

Setaria

Setaria viridis

Setaria Ivory

Setaria italica var. 'Ivory'

Setaria Red

Setaria italica var. Red

Crimson Fountain Grass

Setaria sphacelata

Splendida Fountaingrass

Setaria sphacelata cv. 'Splendida'

Sevillano Olive

Olea europaea 'Sevillano'

Seville Orange

Citrus × aurantium

Hexagon Stonecrop

Sedum sexangulare

Sexy Pink

Rosa 'Sexy Pink'

Yellow Pitcher Plant

Sarracenia flava

Sfusato Fig

Ficus carica 'Sfusato'

Shade-tolerant Houseplants

Various species

Shade Ferns

Polypodiophyta (various genera)

Shade Grass

Various species (Festuca, Poa, Chasmanthium, Carex spp.)

Shade-loving Epiphytes

Various species (e.g., Rhaphidophora pinnata, Scindapsus pictus, Hoya species)

Shade-loving Ferns

Polypodiopsida (various species)

Shade-loving Ferns for Orchid Displays

Pteridophyta (various genera including Platycerium, Asplenium, Polystichum, Nephrolepis)

Shade-loving Hydrangea

Hydrangea spp.

Shade-loving Orchids

Orchidaceae (various shade-tolerant genera)

Shademaster Honeylocust

Gleditsia triacanthos var. inermis 'Shademaster'

Shade-providing canopy plants

Various species (non-specific category)

Shade-providing canopy trees

Various species (e.g., Quercus spp., Acer spp., Linden spp.)

Shade-providing trees

Various species (e.g., Quercus spp., Acer spp., Tilia spp.)

Shade-Sensitive Vegetables (General Category)

Multiple species

Shade-tolerant Annual Vinca

Catharanthus roseus

Shade-tolerant Bromeliads

Bromeliaceae (various genera and species)

Shade-tolerant Ginger

Zingiber officinale and related species

Shade-tolerant Heather

Erica x darleyensis

Shade-Tolerant Herbs

Multiple species

Shade-tolerant Herbs (Mint and Oregano)

Mentha spp. and Origanum spp.

Mint (Shade-tolerant herb varieties)

Mentha spp.

Shade-tolerant Hydrangea

Hydrangea species (primarily H. arborescens, H. quercifolia, H. macrophylla)