Plant Growing Guides

Ume

Prunus mume

Ume Bungo

Prunus mume 'Bungo'

Ume Kishu

Prunus mume 'Kishu'

Ume Kodai

Prunus mume

Ume-Koshitsuki

Prunus mume 'Ume-Koshitsuki'

Ume Nanko

Prunus mume 'Nanko'

Ume Ryugyoku

Prunus mume 'Ryugyoku'

Ume Shiro Japanese Apricot

Prunus mume 'Ume Shiro'

Ume Tree

Prunus mume

Forest Understory Plants (Shade-Tolerant Underbrush)

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

Underplanted Herbs (Basil & Cilantro)

Ocimum basilicum & Coriandrum sativum

Euonymus (Underplanting Shrub)

Euonymus spp.

Understory Flowering Dogwood

Cornus florida

Understory Flowering Trees

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

Hellebores and Pulmonaria (Understory Perennials)

Helleborus spp. and Pulmonaria spp.

Shade-Tolerant Understory Plants Mix

Mixed species (see individual plants below)

Japanese Maple, Azalea, and Rhododendron Shade Garden

Acer palmatum, Rhododendron spp., Rhododendron simsii complex

Understory Shrubs Collection (Serviceberry, Witch Hazel, Viburnum)

Amelanchier spp., Hamamelis spp., Viburnum spp.

Understory Vegetables and Herbs

Various species (shade-tolerant cultivars)

Underwood Azalea

Rhododendron × 'Underwood'

Underwood Heather

Erica x underwoodi

Undulata Lettuce

Lactuca sativa var. crispa 'Undulata'

Uno Pink

Calibrachoa × hybrida 'Uno Pink'

Uno Yellow

Capsicum annuum

Upland Brown

Oryza sativa subsp. indica

Upland Cotton

Gossypium hirsutum

Upland Cress

Barbarea verna

Upright brome

Bromopsis inermis

Ursula's Red

Capsicum annuum var. longum

Urumiensis

Allium urumiense

Usnea

Usnea species (U. barbata, U. subfloridana, and others)

Usnea Lichen

Usnea spp.

Utah Giant Cherry

Prunus avium 'Utah Giant'

Utah Juniper

Juniperus osteosperma

Utah Serviceberry

Amelanchier utahensis

Bladderwort

Utricularia

Giant bladderwort

Utricularia grandiflora

Swollen Bladderwort

Utricularia inflata

Intermediate Bladderwort

Utricularia intermedia

Swollen Bladderwort

Utricularia macrorhiza

Lesser Bladderwort

Utricularia minor

Common Bladderwort

Utricularia vulgaris

Darrow Blueberry

Vaccinium × 'Darrow'

Darrow's Blueberry

Vaccinium darrowii

Blueberry, Cranberry, Bilberry

Vaccinium spp.

Valentine Beans

Phaseolus vulgaris 'Valentine'

Valentine Asparagus

Asparagus officinalis 'Valentine'

Valentine Pink

Dianthus chinensis 'Valentine Pink'