Plant Growing Guides

Flowering Herbaceous Plants

Various species (herbaceous perennials and annuals)

Flowering Herbs for Pollinators

Borago officinalis, Allium schoenoprasum, Coriandrum sativum

Flowering Perennials (General)

Various species

Flowering Plants for Pollinator Attraction

Various species (Asteraceae, Lamiaceae, Fabaceae families)

Flowering Plants for Pollinators

Various species

Pollinator-Attracting Flowering Plants (General Guide)

Various species

Pollinator-Attracting Flowering Plants

Various species

Flowering Plum

Prunus cerasifera

Flowering Quince

Chaenomeles speciosa

Flowering Shade Plants

Various species

Flowering Shade Shrubs (Viburnum & Hydrangea)

Viburnum spp. & Hydrangea spp.

Flowering Shrub

Various species (Hydrangea, Lilac, Azalea, etc.)

Flowering Shrubs and Palms

Multiple species (Shrubs: various genera; Palms: Arecaceae family)

Flowering Shrubs (Camellia and Azalea)

Camellia japonica, Rhododendron spp.

Rhododendron and Azalea

Rhododendron spp.

Rhododendron and Azalea

Rhododendron spp. (Azalea is a subset of Rhododendron)

Flowering Spurge

Euphorbia corollata

Flowering Tobacco

Nicotiana alata

Flowering Trees

Various (Malus, Prunus, Magnolia, Crataegus, etc.)

Flowering Understory Plants

Various species (forest floor shade-tolerant flowering plants)

Flowering Understory Shrubs

Various species (e.g., Sambucus, Viburnum, Ilex, Cornus)

Flowering Understory Trees

Various species (e.g., Cornus, Cercis, Amelanchier, Halesia)

Flowering Vines

Various species (Clematis, Lonicera, Ipomoea, Passiflora, etc.)

Flutterby White

Buddleia davidii 'Flutterby White'

Flying Saucer

Viola odorata var. 'Flying Saucer'

Foam Flower

Tiarella polyphylla

Foamflower

Tiarella polyphylla

Foamflower Brandywine

Tiarella polyphylla 'Brandywine'

Foamflower Neon Lights

Tiarella polyphylla 'Neon Lights'

Foamflower Oakleaf

Tiarella polyphylla

Oakleaf Foamflower

Tiarella polyphylla

Foamflower Sedge

Carex oshimensis 'Evergold'

Foamy Flower

Heuchera micrantha

Fodder Grasses

Various species (Lolium, Dactylis, Festuca, Phalaris, etc.)

Stinking Roger

Helleborus foetidus

Stinking Roger

Helleborus foetidus

Foley's Variety Heather

Calluna vulgaris 'Foley's'

Forage Brassicas

Brassica oleracea var. acephala (kale) / Brassica rapa subsp. rapa (turnip)

Forage Grasses

Multiple species (Lolium, Festuca, Dactylis, Phleum, Trifolium spp.)

Forage Pea

Pisum sativum subsp. arvense

Forage Radish

Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus

Forage Shrubs

Various species (Salix, Crataegus, Sambucus, and others)

Forbs

Herbaceous flowering plants (various species)

Fordhook Giant Swiss Chard

Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla var. flavescens

Forest Fern

Dryopteris erythrosora (Autumn Fern) / Polystichum acrostichoides (Christmas Fern) / Adiantum pedatum (Maidenhair Fern)

Forest Floor Groundcovers

Various species (common genera: Maianthemum, Oxalis, Vinca, Helleborus, Asarum)

Forest Floor Plants

Various species (e.g., Maianthemum, Oxalis, Asarum, Polystichum)

Forest Green Parsley

Petroselinum crispum var. crispum 'Forest Green'