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What to plant in June in zone 1

Dates assume zone 1's average last spring frost (around Jun 1) and first autumn frost (around Aug 31). Frost dates vary within a zone, so adjust for your own.

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Acorn Squash

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Acorn squash, a popular winter squash variety, is known for its unique acorn shape, dark green skin, and sweet, orange flesh…

Adzuki Bean

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Adzuki bean plant, scientifically known as Vigna angularis, is a small, erect annual legume native to East Asia. Typically growing to…

Amaranth

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Amaranth is a versatile and hardy flowering plant belonging to the Amaranthaceae family, with over 60 species commonly recognized. It is…

Arborio Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Arborio rice is a short-grain rice variety primarily cultivated in the Po Valley region of Italy. Renowned for its culinary use in making…

Basil

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is a popular culinary herb that belongs to the mint family (Lamiaceae). Known for its fragrant leaves and vibrant…

Basmati Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Basmati rice is a long-grain variety of rice, primarily grown in the Indian subcontinent, notably in India and Pakistan, particularly in…

Bitter Melon

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 11–12

Bitter Melon, scientifically known as Momordica charantia, is a tropical and subtropical vine belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family, which…

Black Bean

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Black Bean plant, scientifically known as Phaseolus vulgaris, is a leguminous annual crop primarily cultivated for its nutritious…

Black Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Black rice, often referred to as "forbidden rice," is a variety of whole grain rice belonging to the Oryza sativa species. It is…

Black-eyed Pea

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Black-eyed Pea plant, scientifically known as Vigna unguiculata, is a warm-season legume that thrives in a variety of climates…

Black-eyed Susan

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta) is a vibrant perennial and annual flowering plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. Native to…

Borage

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Borage (Borago officinalis) is an annual herbaceous plant belonging to the Boraginaceae family. Native to the Mediterranean region, it…

Bottle Gourd

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Bottle Gourd, scientifically known as Lagenaria siceraria, is a climbing vine belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family, which also…

Brown Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Brown rice is the whole grain version of rice, specifically the unprocessed seed of the Oryza sativa plant. Unlike white rice, which has…

Brussels Sprouts

  • May 18 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–10

Brussels sprouts (Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera) are a biennial vegetable, commonly grown as an annual, and belong to the Brassicaceae…

Buckwheat

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum) is a fast-growing, annual flowering plant primarily cultivated for its seeds, which are used as a…

Burdock Root

  • May 18 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Burdock (Arctium) is a biennial plant known for its large leaves, tall flowering stems, and distinctive bur-like seed heads. It typically…

Butternut Squash

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Butternut squash (Cucurbita moschata) is a popular winter squash belonging to the gourd family. It is known for its sweet, nutty flavor…

California Poppy

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 8–10

The California poppy (Eschscholzia californica) is a perennial wildflower native to the western United States and Mexico, though often…

Camargue Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Camargue Rice, a unique and aromatic variety of rice, is cultivated primarily in the Camargue region of southern France, an area renowned…

Cannellini Bean

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Cannellini bean, also known as the white kidney bean, is a variety of Phaseolus vulgaris, which thrives in warm climates. This annual…

Carnation

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 6–9

The carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus) is a popular flowering plant known for its frilled and ruffled petals, vibrant colors, and…

Cauliflower

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis) is a cool-season vegetable belonging to the Brassicaceae family, which also includes…

Chayote

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Chayote, scientifically known as Sechium edule, is a unique and versatile edible plant belonging to the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae)…

Chickpea

  • May 18 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The chickpea plant, scientifically known as Cicer arietinum, is an annual legume belonging to the Fabaceae family. It is primarily…

Chinese Cabbage

  • May 18 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Chinese cabbage, also known as Napa cabbage or bok choy, is a member of the Brassica family, which includes other cruciferous vegetables…

Chives

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Chives (Allium schoenoprasum) are a perennial herb belonging to the onion family (Alliaceae), valued for their culinary uses and…

Coneflower

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Coneflowers, belonging to the genus Echinacea, are attractive perennial plants native to North America, known for their striking blooms…

Coreopsis

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 4–9

Coreopsis, commonly known as tickseed, is a perennial or annual flowering plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. It is notable for its…

Coriander

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Coriander (Coriandrum sativum), commonly known as cilantro in its leaf form, is an annual herb belonging to the Apiaceae family, which…

Corn

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Corn, or maize, is a tall annual grass that is widely cultivated for its large, edible kernels. It is an essential staple crop in many…

Cosmos

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Low water

Cosmos is a genus of flowering plants in the Asteraceae family, known for their vibrant blooms and ease of cultivation. Native to Mexico…

Cranberry Bean

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Cranberry Bean plant (Phaseolus vulgaris) is a captivating annual legume known for both its striking appearance and its culinary…

Cucumber

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • High water

The cucumber (Cucumis sativa) is a widely cultivated climbing or trailing vine of the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae), often grown for its…

Cumin

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Cumin (Cuminum cyminum) is a flowering plant in the Apiaceae family, native to the eastern Mediterranean and South Asia. It is a…

Daisy

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

Daisy plants belong to the Asteraceae family, which is one of the largest families of flowering plants. The most recognized species is the…

Dandelion Greens

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–10

Dandelion greens, scientifically known as Taraxacum officinale, are the leafy, edible parts of the dandelion plant, which is often…

Delicata Squash

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Delicata squash, known for its sweet, creamy flesh and distinctive striped skin, is a popular choice among gardeners. It belongs to the…

Dill

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Dill (Anethum graveolens) is an annual herb belonging to the celery family (Apiaceae) and is widely cultivated for its culinary and…

Drumstick

  • Jun 15 – Jul 19
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

The Drumstick plant, scientifically known as Moringa oleifera, is a fast-growing, flowering tree native to the Indian subcontinent but now…

Edamame

  • Jun 8 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Edamame is the immature form of the soybean, scientifically known as Glycine max. This popular legume is cultivated for its protein-rich…

Endive

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Endive (Cichorium endivia) is a leafy green plant belonging to the Asteraceae family, which also includes lettuce, chicory, and daisy…

Fennel

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–10

Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) is a versatile, aromatic herb belonging to the carrot family (Apiaceae). It is known for its distinct…

Fenugreek

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Fenugreek (Trigonella foenum-graecum) is a versatile annual herb belonging to the legume family (Fabaceae). It is native to the…

Fonio

  • Jun 8 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Low water

Fonio (Digitaria exilis), often referred to as the “miracle grain,” is an ancient cereal crop indigenous to West Africa. It is a member of…

Forbidden Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Forbidden Rice, also known as black rice or emperors rice, is a variety of rice that falls under the species Oryza sativa. Historically…

Forget-me-not

  • Jun 15 – Aug 2
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

Forget-me-nots, belonging to the genus Myosotis, are charming perennial and annual plants known for their small, vibrant blue flowers…

Glutinous Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Glutinous rice, also known as sticky rice or sweet rice (Oryza sativa var. glutinosa), is a variety of rice notable for its high…

Great Northern Bean

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Great Northern Bean plant (Phaseolus vulgaris) is a popular variety of common bean, mainly cultivated for its nutritious, white…

Green Bean

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Green Bean plant, scientifically known as Phaseolus vulgaris, is a popular annual vegetable that belongs to the legume family…

Green Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Green rice, commonly referred to as Oryza sativa, is a cereal grain cultivated extensively in various regions around the world…

Guar Bean

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Guar bean plant, scientifically known as Cyamopsis tetragonoloba, is a drought-resistant leguminous crop native to the Indian…

Horse Gram

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Low water

Horse Gram (Macrotyloma uniflorum) is a leguminous plant widely cultivated in India and other parts of Asia, primarily for its nutritious…

Hyacinth Bean

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

The Hyacinth Bean (Lablab purpureus) is a vigorous annual climbing plant known for its beautiful and striking features. It is part of the…

Indica Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Indica rice is one of the two primary subspecies of cultivated rice, the other being Japonica. It is scientifically classified as Oryza…

Ivory Gourd

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Ivory Gourd (Coral vine), also known as "Ivy Gourd" (Coccinia grandis), is a tropical and subtropical climbing plant recognized for…

Jack Bean

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 11–12

The Jack Bean (Canavalia ensiformis) is a perennial legume native to Central and South America, though it has spread to tropical regions…

Japonica Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Japonica rice (Oryza sativa var. japonica) is a subspecies of the Asian rice plant, widely cultivated in East Asia, Southeast Asia, and…

Jasmine Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Jasmine rice is a fragrant, long-grain variety of rice that is primarily cultivated in Thailand and other parts of Southeast Asia. This…

Jerusalem Artichoke

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

The Jerusalem artichoke (Helianthus tuberosus), also known as sunchoke, is a tuberous root vegetable belonging to the sunflower family…

Jicama

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–12

Jicama, scientifically known as Pachyrhizus erosus, is a root vegetable native to Mexico and Central America, although it is cultivated in…

Job's Tears

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

Job's Tears (Coix lacryma-jobi) is a unique and versatile plant belonging to the grass family, Poaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia and…

Kabocha Squash

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Kabocha squash, often referred to as Japanese pumpkin, is a popular winter squash that belongs to the Cucurbita maxima species. It is…

Kalijira Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Kalijira rice, also known as "Kali Jiri" or "Black Rice," is a traditional variety of rice that hails primarily from Bangladesh and parts…

Kidney Bean

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The kidney bean plant, scientifically known as Phaseolus vulgaris, is a common legume that is widely cultivated for its edible seeds…

Komatsuna

  • Apr 20 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–10

Komatsuna, also known as Japanese mustard spinach or tender green, is a leafy green vegetable belonging to the Brassicaceae family, which…

Lablab Bean

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

Lablab bean, scientifically known as Lablab purpureus, is a versatile and attractive leguminous plant native to Africa and Asia, often…

Lambsquarters

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Lambsquarters (Chenopodium album), also known as goosefoot, is a hardy annual plant belonging to the amaranth family, Amaranthaceae. It is…

Leek

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–9

Leeks (Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum) are a member of the onion family (Alliaceae) and are prized for their unique, mild flavor. They…

Lima Bean

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Lima bean (Phaseolus lunatus) is a widely cultivated legume known for its nutritious seeds and tender pods. Native to Central and…

Lovage

  • May 18 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

Lovage (Levisticum officinale) is a perennial herb belonging to the Apiaceae family, which also includes carrots, celery, and parsley…

Malanga

  • Jun 22 – Jul 19
  • Part sun
  • High water
  • Zones 10–11

Malanga, also known as taro or yautía, is a starchy root vegetable belonging to the family Araceae. It is native to tropical regions…

Marigold

  • Jun 8 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Marigolds are vibrant and cheerful annual flowering plants belonging to the genus Tagetes. They are native to the Americas and have gained…

Marjoram

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Marjoram (Origanum majorana) is a perennial herb from the mint family (Lamiaceae), cherished for its aromatic leaves and culinary uses…

Milkweed

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Milkweed is a perennial plant belonging to the genus Asclepias, known for its importance in ecosystems, particularly as the primary host…

Millet

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Low water

Millet is a group of small-seeded grasses, belonging to the family Poaceae, that are cultivated primarily as food crops. Known for their…

Mizuna

  • Apr 20 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Mizuna (Brassica rapa var. japonica) is a leafy green vegetable that belongs to the mustard family (Brassicaceae). Originally from East…

Morning Glory

  • Jun 8 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Morning Glory is a popular annual flowering vine known for its stunning, trumpet-shaped blooms. Belonging to the Convolvulaceae family…

Moth Bean

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Low water

The Moth Bean (Vigna aconitifolia) is a drought-resistant leguminous plant primarily cultivated in arid and semi-arid regions of South…

Mung Bean

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Mung Bean (Vigna radiata) is a small, leguminous plant native to South Asia but now cultivated in many tropical and subtropical…

Napa Cabbage

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Napa cabbage, also known as Chinese cabbage or Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis, is a popular leafy vegetable widely used in Asian cuisine…

Nasturtium

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus) is a popular annual flowering plant known for its vibrant blooms and edible features. Native to South and…

Navy Bean

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Navy bean plant, also known as Phaseolus vulgaris, is a bush-type legume primarily cultivated for its small, oval-shaped seeds. These…

Okra

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 11–13

Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) is a warm-season vegetable plant known for its unique, edible pods and impressive versatility in cooking…

Oregano

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 4–9

Oregano (Origanum vulgare) is a perennial herb belonging to the mint family (Lamiaceae), widely prized for its aromatic leaves and…

Pattypan Squash

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Pattypan squash, scientifically known as Cucurbita pepo, is a distinctive summer squash characterized by its unique, flattened shape…

Pinto Bean

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Pinto bean plant, scientifically known as Phaseolus vulgaris, is a popular legume known for its nutritious edible seeds. Native to the…

Pumpkin

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The pumpkin plant, scientifically known as Cucurbita pepo, is a member of the Cucurbitaceae family, which also includes squash, cucumbers…

Purple Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Purple rice, also known as black rice, is a type of whole grain rice that is notable for its deep purple color, which comes from…

Purslane

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Low water

Purslane, scientifically known as Portulaca oleracea, is a succulent annual plant native to various regions worldwide, particularly in…

Queen Anne’s Lace

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 3–9

Queen Anne's Lace, scientifically known as Daucus carota, is a biennial flowering plant belonging to the Apiaceae family. It is often…

Quinoa

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) is an annual flowering plant in the amaranth family, known primarily for its edible seeds, which are often…

Red Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Red rice is a variety of rice characterized by its reddish-brown husk and bran layer. This ancient grain is part of the Oryza sativa…

Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Rice is a cereal grain that is one of the most widely consumed staple foods in the world. It is typically grown in flooded fields (paddy…

Rice Bean

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Rice Bean (Vigna umbellata) is an annual, warm-season legume belonging to the family Fabaceae, native to regions of Asia. It is a…

Ridge Gourd

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Ridge gourd, scientifically known as Luffa acutangula, is a climbing vine commonly cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions. It…

Sage

  • Jun 8 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 5–8

Sage (Salvia officinalis) is a perennial herb belonging to the Lamiaceae family, which also includes other culinary and aromatic herbs…

Salsify

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

Salsify, scientifically known as Tragopogon porrifolius, is a biennial plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. It is often recognized by…

Savory

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Savory is a delightful herb belonging to the Lamiaceae family, which includes other well-known herbs like mint and basil. There are two…

Scarlet Runner Bean

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

The Scarlet Runner Bean (Phaseolus coccineus) is a vigorous climbing annual vine, highly valued for both its ornamental beauty and edible…

Scorzonera

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

Scorzonera, commonly known as black salsify or oyster plant, is an edible perennial herb belonging to the Asteraceae family. It is native…

Shasta Daisy

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

The Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum) is a popular perennial flower prized for its cheerful, classic appearance and low maintenance…

Snake Gourd

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Snake Gourd, scientifically known as Trichosanthes cucumerina, is a vigorous, tropical and subtropical vine belonging to the…

Sorghum

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Sorghum, scientifically known as Sorghum bicolor, is a versatile and drought-resistant cereal grain that belongs to the grass family…

Sorrel

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Part sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Sorrel (Rumex acetosa) is a perennial herb known for its distinctive tangy flavor and vibrant green leaves. Belonging to the buckwheat…

Soybean

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The soybean plant (Glycine max) is a widely cultivated legume native to East Asia, renowned for its high protein content and versatility…

Spaghetti Squash

  • Jun 8 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Spaghetti squash (Cucurbita pepo var. sublanata) is a unique winter squash known for its fibrous flesh that, when cooked, resembles…

Statice

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Statice, scientifically known as Limonium, is a fascinating and versatile group of flowering plants, commonly grown for their vibrant and…

Sticky Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Sticky rice, also known as glutinous rice or sweet rice (Oryza sativa var. glutinosa), is a unique variety of rice cultivated primarily in…

Sunflower

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The sunflower (Helianthus annuus) is a tall, vibrant annual plant known for its large, showy yellow flowers that resemble a sun. Native to…

Sushi Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Sushi rice, primarily associated with Japanese cuisine, is typically made from short-grain japonica rice, particularly varieties like…

Swiss Chard

  • May 11 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–10

Swiss chard (Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla) is a leafy green vegetable known for its colorful stems and broad, edible leaves. Belonging to…

Sword Bean

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 11–12

The Sword Bean plant, scientifically known as Canavalia gladiata, is a vigorous, tropical vine belonging to the legume family, Fabaceae…

Teff

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Teff (Eragrostis tef) is a small, ancient grain native to Ethiopia and Eritrea, where it has been cultivated for thousands of years. It is…

Tepary Bean

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Low water

The Tepary bean (Phaseolus acutifolius) is a drought-resistant legume native to the southwestern United States and northern Mexico. Unlike…

Thyme

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 5–9

Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) is a versatile, aromatic perennial herb belonging to the mint family (Lamiaceae). Originally native to the…

Ube

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–12

The Ube plant, scientifically known as Dioscorea alata, is a tropical tuber that is widely cultivated for its edible starchy roots. It is…

Urad Bean

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Urad bean, scientifically known as Vigna mungo, is a versatile and nutritious legume widely grown in South Asia, particularly in…

Velvet Bean

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Velvet Bean (Mucuna pruriens) is a fast-growing, perennial leguminous plant native to tropical regions of Africa and Asia. Often…

Watercress

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Part sun
  • High water
  • Zones 5–9

Watercress (Nasturtium officinale) is a nutritious aquatic or semi-aquatic perennial herb belonging to the mustard family, Brassicaceae…

Watermelon

  • Jun 15 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Watermelon is a large, juicy fruit characterized by its green rind and sweet, watery, red or pink flesh. It is particularly known for its…

Wehani Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Wehani rice is a unique variety of whole grain rice, developed in the United States, specifically known for its nutty flavor and…

White Bean

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The White Bean plant, known scientifically as Phaseolus vulgaris, is part of the legume family and is valued for its nutritious seeds…

White Rice

  • Jun 22 – Jul 19
  • Full sun
  • High water

The White Rice plant, scientifically known as Oryza sativa, is a staple food crop predominantly cultivated in warm and humid regions…

Winged Bean

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 11–12

The Winged Bean (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus) is a versatile leguminous plant native to tropical regions of Asia and the Pacific. It's…

Winter Melon

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Winter melon, scientifically known as Benincasa hispida, is a vine grown primarily in tropical and subtropical regions. It is often…

Yam

  • Jun 15 – Jul 19
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–12

Yam is a versatile tuberous plant belonging to the genus Dioscorea, with various species cultivated across the world, especially in…

Yardlong Bean

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Yardlong Bean (Vigna unguiculata subsp. sesquipedalis), also known as the Long Bean or Asparagus Bean, is a unique and vigorous…

Yellow Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

The term "Yellow Rice" can refer to a few different things in gardening, but it is most commonly associated with the variety of rice known…

Zinnia

  • Jun 8 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Zinnias are vibrant, annual flowering plants belonging to the Asteraceae family. They are native to Mexico and the southwestern United…

Zucchini

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Zucchini, scientifically known as Cucurbita pepo, is a summer squash that belongs to the Cucurbitaceae family, which also includes…

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Abelia

  • May 18 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 6–9

Abelia is a genus of flowering shrubs in the honeysuckle family (Caprifoliaceae), known for its ornamental appeal and versatility in…

Acorn Squash

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Acorn squash, a popular winter squash variety, is known for its unique acorn shape, dark green skin, and sweet, orange flesh…

Alder

  • Apr 20 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 3–8

Alder refers to a group of hardy, deciduous trees and shrubs belonging to the genus Alnus, part of the birch family (Betulaceae). With…

Amaranth

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Amaranth is a versatile and hardy flowering plant belonging to the Amaranthaceae family, with over 60 species commonly recognized. It is…

American Basswood

  • May 18 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

The American Basswood, scientifically known as Tilia americana, is a deciduous tree native to eastern North America. It is part of the…

American Beech

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

The American Beech (Fagus grandifolia) is a deciduous tree native to eastern North America, known for its striking appearance and…

American Chestnut

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

The American chestnut (Castanea dentata) is a deciduous tree native to eastern North America, renowned for its fast growth and towering…

American Elm

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 2–9

The American Elm (Ulmus americana) is a deciduous tree native to North America, known for its graceful, arching branches and broad canopy…

American Hornbeam

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

The American Hornbeam, scientifically known as Carpinus caroliniana, is a deciduous tree or large shrub native to the eastern United…

Apple

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

The apple is a pomaceous fruit cultivated worldwide and belongs to the Rosaceae family. It is typically round, ranging from green to red…

Arborio Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Arborio rice is a short-grain rice variety primarily cultivated in the Po Valley region of Italy. Renowned for its culinary use in making…

Arborvitae

  • May 4 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

Arborvitae, scientifically known as Thuja, is a genus of coniferous trees or shrubs belonging to the Cupressaceae family. Commonly…

Arrowroot

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Part sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–12

Arrowroot, scientifically known as Maranta arundinacea, is a perennial herb native to the tropical regions of the Americas, particularly…

Artichoke

  • May 18 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–11

The artichoke plant (Cynara scolymus) is a thistle-like perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. Native to the…

Ash

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

The Ash plant refers to trees belonging to the genus Fraxinus, which are part of the Oleaceae family. Commonly known for their majestic…

Aspen

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 2–7

The Aspen plant, primarily known as the quaking aspen (Populus tremuloides), is a deciduous tree native to North America. Recognized for…

Aucuba

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–9

Aucuba, commonly known as the Japanese laurel, is a versatile evergreen shrub renowned for its strikingly glossy, dark green leaves, which…

Azalea

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

Azaleas are flowering shrubs belonging to the Rhododendron genus and are widely appreciated for their stunning blooms and vibrant colors…

Bald Cypress

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

The Bald Cypress (Taxodium distichum) is a remarkable deciduous conifer native to the southeastern United States, thriving in wetland…

Banana

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 10–11

Banana plants are large herbaceous perennials that produce elongated, edible fruits. The plants can reach heights of 10 to 15 feet and are…

Barberry

  • May 4 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 4–8

Barberry, belonging to the Berberis genus, is a group of deciduous or evergreen shrubs native to various regions, including parts of North…

Basil

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

Basil (Ocimum basilicum) is a popular culinary herb that belongs to the mint family (Lamiaceae). Known for its fragrant leaves and vibrant…

Basmati Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Basmati rice is a long-grain variety of rice, primarily grown in the Indian subcontinent, notably in India and Pakistan, particularly in…

Basswood

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

Basswood, also known as Tilia, is a genus of deciduous trees commonly found in temperate regions of North America, Europe, and Asia. Known…

Bay Leaf

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–10

The Bay Leaf plant, scientifically known as Laurus nobilis, is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to the Mediterranean region. It…

Beautyberry

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 6–9

Beautyberry (Callicarpa) is a genus of deciduous shrubs that are well-known for their striking ornamental qualities, particularly their…

Beech

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–7

Beech trees, belonging to the Fagaceae family, are deciduous hardwood trees classified under the genus Fagus. Commonly found in temperate…

Bell Pepper

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

The bell pepper plant, known scientifically as Capsicum annuum, is a vibrant and versatile member of the nightshade family, which includes…

Bhutanese Red Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Bhutanese Red Rice, known as "red rice" from the Himalayan region, is a traditional variety predominantly cultivated in Bhutan. It is…

Bigtooth Aspen

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–6

Bigtooth Aspen, scientifically known as Populus grandidentata, is a deciduous tree native to North America, particularly in the eastern…

Birch

  • Apr 20 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–7

Birch trees, belonging to the genus Betula, are deciduous trees and shrubs renowned for their distinctive bark, delicate leaves, and…

Bird of Paradise

  • Jun 15 – Jul 19
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9.5–11

The Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia reginae) is a striking tropical plant native to South Africa, known for its unique, vibrant flowers that…

Bitter Melon

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 11–12

Bitter Melon, scientifically known as Momordica charantia, is a tropical and subtropical vine belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family, which…

Black Ash

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 3–6

Black Ash, scientifically known as Fraxinus nigra, is a deciduous tree native to the northeastern United States and parts of Canada. It…

Black Cherry

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Black Cherry (Prunus serotina) is a deciduous tree native to North America, particularly found in eastern and central regions. It…

Black Cottonwood

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 3–9

The Black Cottonwood (Populus trichocarpa) is a large deciduous tree native to the western regions of North America, particularly along…

Black Locust

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 3–8

Black Locust (Robinia pseudoacacia) is a deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States, though it has been widely planted across…

Black Oak

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

The Black Oak (Quercus velutina) is a prominent deciduous tree native to eastern and central North America, valued for its ecological and…

Black Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Black rice, often referred to as "forbidden rice," is a variety of whole grain rice belonging to the Oryza sativa species. It is…

Black Walnut

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

The Black Walnut (Juglans nigra) is a deciduous tree native to North America, notably thriving in the eastern United States. Known for its…

Black-eyed Susan

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Black-eyed Susan (Rudbeckia hirta) is a vibrant perennial and annual flowering plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. Native to…

Blue Ash

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–7

The Blue Ash (Fraxinus quadrangulata) is a deciduous tree native to the central United States, particularly thriving in areas such as the…

Blue Beech

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

The Blue Beech, scientifically known as Carpinus caroliniana, is a deciduous tree native to eastern North America. It is commonly referred…

Blue Gum

  • Jun 8 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

The Blue Gum, scientifically known as Eucalyptus globulus, is a tall, evergreen tree native to Australia and Tasmania. It can reach…

Bluebeard

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

Bluebeard (Caryopteris x clandonensis) is a hardy, herbaceous perennial shrub known for its attractive blue flowers and aromatic foliage…

Blueberry

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

The blueberry is a perennial flowering plant that produces blue or purple berries. It grows as a shrub and is noted for its edible fruit…

Bok Choy

  • May 18 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Bok Choy, also known as Pak Choi or Chinese white cabbage, is a leafy green vegetable belonging to the brassica family, which includes…

Bottle Gourd

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Bottle Gourd, scientifically known as Lagenaria siceraria, is a climbing vine belonging to the Cucurbitaceae family, which also…

Bottlebrush Buckeye

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

Bottlebrush Buckeye (Aesculus parviflora) is a deciduous shrub native to the southeastern United States, appreciated for its unique…

Bougainvillea

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Bougainvillea is a vibrant, fast-growing tropical vine or shrub known for its brilliant, paper-like bracts that surround its small…

Boxwood

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Part sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–8

Boxwood, scientifically known as Buxus, is a genus of evergreen shrubs and small trees primarily valued for their dense foliage and…

Bristlecone Pine

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 4–7

The Bristlecone Pine (Pinus longaeva) is one of the longest-living tree species, found primarily in the high mountains of California…

Broccoflower

  • May 18 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Broccoflower is a unique cruciferous vegetable that is a hybrid between broccoli and cauliflower. It offers an appealing alternative to…

Brown Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Brown rice is the whole grain version of rice, specifically the unprocessed seed of the Oryza sativa plant. Unlike white rice, which has…

Brussels Sprouts

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–10

Brussels sprouts (Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera) are a biennial vegetable, commonly grown as an annual, and belong to the Brassicaceae…

Bur Oak

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

The Bur Oak (Quercus macrocarpa) is a majestic and hardy tree native to North America, particularly thriving in the central and eastern…

Burning Bush

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

The Burning Bush, scientifically known as Euonymus alatus, is a deciduous shrub renowned for its vibrant, fiery red foliage in the fall…

Butterfly Bush

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

The Butterfly Bush, scientifically known as Buddleja davidii, is a deciduous shrub renowned for its fragrant and colorful floral spikes…

Butternut Squash

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Butternut squash (Cucurbita moschata) is a popular winter squash belonging to the gourd family. It is known for its sweet, nutty flavor…

Buxus

  • May 18 – Jul 5
  • Part sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

Buxus, commonly known as boxwood, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Buxaceae, consisting of about 70 species, primarily native…

Callicarpa

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

Callicarpa, commonly known as beautyberry, is a genus of deciduous shrubs belonging to the Lamiaceae family. It encompasses around 140…

Calycanthus

  • May 18 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

Calycanthus, commonly known as sweetshrub or Carolina allspice, is a genus of flowering shrubs in the family Calycanthaceae. Native to the…

Camargue Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Camargue Rice, a unique and aromatic variety of rice, is cultivated primarily in the Camargue region of southern France, an area renowned…

Camellia

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–9

Camellia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to theaceae family, primarily native to Asia. There are about 100 species, plus numerous…

Caragana

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 2–7

Caragana, commonly known as Siberian peashrub or pea shrub, is a deciduous shrub belonging to the legume family (Fabaceae). Native to Asia…

Carnation

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 6–9

The carnation (Dianthus caryophyllus) is a popular flowering plant known for its frilled and ruffled petals, vibrant colors, and…

Caryopteris

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 5–9

Caryopteris, commonly known as bluebeard or blue mist shrub, is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the mint family, Lamiaceae. This…

Cassava

  • Jun 22 – Jul 19
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–12

Cassava (Manihot esculenta) is a tropical root vegetable native to South America. It is a perennial shrub that typically grows between 1…

Catalpa

  • May 4 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

The Catalpa plant, commonly referred to as catalpa or cigar tree, is a genus of flowering trees and shrubs belonging to the Bignoniaceae…

Cauliflower

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis) is a cool-season vegetable belonging to the Brassicaceae family, which also includes…

Ceanothus

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 7–10

Ceanothus, commonly known as California lilac, is a genus of flowering shrubs native to North America, particularly abundant in…

Cedar

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 6–9

Cedar refers to several species of coniferous trees belonging primarily to the genera Cedrus and Juniperus. Known for their durability…

Celeriac

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 9–10

Celeriac, also known as celery root or Apium graveolens var. rapaceum, is a biennial plant cultivated primarily for its edible, bulbous…

Celery

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 10–11

Celery (Apium graveolens) is a biennial plant often cultivated as an annual vegetable. Known for its crisp, crunchy stalks, celery is a…

Chaenomeles

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

Chaenomeles, commonly known as quince or flowering quince, is a genus of deciduous shrubs belonging to the Rosaceae family. Native to East…

Chayote

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Chayote, scientifically known as Sechium edule, is a unique and versatile edible plant belonging to the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae)…

Cherry

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

The cherry plant, belonging to the genus Prunus, encompasses various species, the most common of which are the sweet cherry (Prunus avium)…

Cherry Blossom

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–8

Cherry blossoms, known scientifically as Prunus serrulata, are iconic flowering trees predominantly associated with Japan and celebrated…

Chestnut

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

The chestnut plant, primarily represented by the genus Castanea, encompasses several species, most notably the American chestnut (Castanea…

Chestnut Oak

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

The Chestnut Oak (Quercus prinus) is a deciduous tree native to the eastern United States, particularly thriving in the Appalachian…

Chestnut-leaved Oak

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 6–8

The Chestnut-leaved Oak, scientifically known as Quercus prinoides, is a deciduous tree native to the eastern and central United States…

Chinese Broccoli

  • May 11 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

Chinese broccoli, also known as "gai lan" or "Chinese kale," is a leafy vegetable from the Brassica oleracea species. Distinguished by its…

Chinese Cabbage

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Chinese cabbage, also known as Napa cabbage or bok choy, is a member of the Brassica family, which includes other cruciferous vegetables…

Chinese Chestnut

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

The Chinese Chestnut (Castanea mollissima) is a deciduous tree native to East Asia, primarily found in China, Korea, and Japan. It belongs…

Chinkapin Oak

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–7

The Chinkapin Oak, scientifically known as Quercus muehlenbergii, is a deciduous tree native to North America, primarily found in the…

Chives

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Chives (Allium schoenoprasum) are a perennial herb belonging to the onion family (Alliaceae), valued for their culinary uses and…

Choisya

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–10

Choisya, commonly known as Mexican orange blossom, is a genus of flowering shrubs belonging to the Rutaceae family. This evergreen plant…

Chokeberry

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

Chokeberry, belonging to the genus Aronia, is a deciduous shrub native to North America. Known for its hardiness and resilience, the plant…

Chokecherry

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 2–7

Chokecherry (Prunus virginiana) is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to North America, known for its adaptability and resilience in…

Chrysanthemum

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

Chrysanthemums, often referred to as "mums," are flowering plants belonging to the Asteraceae family, native to Asia and northeastern…

Cistus

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 8–10

Cistus, commonly known as rockrose, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Cistaceae. Native to the Mediterranean region, Cistus…

Clematis

  • May 4 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

Clematis is a diverse genus of flowering vines belonging to the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae). It encompasses about 300 species, many…

Cleyera

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–10

Cleyera, scientifically known as Cleyera japonica, is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to East Asia, particularly Japan, Korea, and…

Colutea

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 5–8

Colutea, commonly known as bladder senna, is a genus of flowering plants within the legume family (Fabaceae). This genus is native…

Coneflower

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Coneflowers, belonging to the genus Echinacea, are attractive perennial plants native to North America, known for their striking blooms…

Coreopsis

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 4–9

Coreopsis, commonly known as tickseed, is a perennial or annual flowering plant belonging to the Asteraceae family. It is notable for its…

Cork Arborvitae

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Cork Arborvitae, scientifically known as Thuja occidentalis 'Corthzita', is a compact, evergreen conifer that belongs to the cypress…

Cork Bristlecone Pine

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 4–7

The Cork Bristlecone Pine (Pinus aristata) is a fascinating evergreen tree native to the mountainous regions of the southwestern United…

Cork Elm

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–7

Cork Elm, scientifically known as Ulmus parvifolia, is a deciduous tree native to Asia, particularly China and Japan. It is valued for its…

Cork Fir

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–7

Cork Fir, scientifically known as Abies corkorensis, is a unique conifer native to the mountainous regions of the Iberian Peninsula…

Cork Juniper

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 6–9

Cork Juniper, scientifically known as Juniperus oxycedrus, is a hardy evergreen conifer native to the Mediterranean region. Renowned for…

Cork Kauri

  • Jun 15 – Jul 19
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

The Cork Kauri, or Agathis australis, is a large evergreen tree native to New Zealand. Renowned for its majestic stature, the Cork Kauri…

Cork Monkey Puzzle

  • Jun 1 – Jul 19
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–9

The Cork Monkey Puzzle plant, also known scientifically as Araucaria araucana, is a unique conifer native to the southern Andes of Chile…

Cork Oak

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 8–10

The Cork Oak (Quercus suber) is a tree species native to the Mediterranean region, particularly found in Portugal, Spain, and northern…

Cork Sequoia

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 6–8

The Cork Sequoia (Sequoiadendron giganteum), also known as the Giant Sequoia or Sierra Redwood, is a majestic conifer native to the Sierra…

Cork Tree

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 8–10

The Cork Tree, scientifically known as Phellodendron amurense, is a deciduous tree native to Asia, particularly found in regions of China…

Cornus

  • May 4 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

Cornus, commonly known as dogwood, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Cornaceae. It comprises about 30 species, which include…

Corylopsis

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–8

Corylopsis, commonly known as buttercup winterhazel, is a genus belonging to the witch hazel family (Hamamelidaceae) and contains several…

Cosmos

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Low water

Cosmos is a genus of flowering plants in the Asteraceae family, known for their vibrant blooms and ease of cultivation. Native to Mexico…

Cotoneaster

  • May 4 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

Cotoneaster is a genus of flowering plants in the Rosaceae family, commonly recognized for its ornamental value and adaptability in…

Crabapple

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

Crabapple (Malus spp.) is a genus of deciduous trees and shrubs belonging to the Rosaceae family. These plants are typically characterized…

Cucumber

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • High water

The cucumber (Cucumis sativa) is a widely cultivated climbing or trailing vine of the gourd family (Cucurbitaceae), often grown for its…

Cucumber Tree

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

The Cucumber Tree (Magnolia acuminata) is a deciduous tree native to the eastern United States and parts of Canada. It is part of the…

Cumin

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Cumin (Cuminum cyminum) is a flowering plant in the Apiaceae family, native to the eastern Mediterranean and South Asia. It is a…

Curry Leaf

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

The Curry Leaf plant, scientifically known as Murraya koenigii, is a tropical to subtropical tree native to India and other parts of…

Cypress

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–10

Cypress plants belong to the family Cupressaceae and are evergreen conifers, predominantly found in temperate and subtropical regions…

Daisy

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

Daisy plants belong to the Asteraceae family, which is one of the largest families of flowering plants. The most recognized species is the…

Daphne

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

Daphne is a genus of flowering shrubs or small trees belonging to the family Thymelaeaceae. There are about 50 species, and they are found…

Date Palm

  • Jun 15 – Aug 2
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

The Date Palm (Phoenix dactylifera) is a tall, flowering plant native to the Middle East and North Africa, valued primarily for its sweet…

Daylily

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

The Daylily (Hemerocallis) is a perennial flowering plant known for its vibrant blooms and ease of care. Native to Asia, these hardy…

Delicata Squash

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Delicata squash, known for its sweet, creamy flesh and distinctive striped skin, is a popular choice among gardeners. It belongs to the…

Delphinium

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–7

Delphinium, commonly known as larkspur, is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the buttercup family (Ranunculaceae). With around 300…

Deutzia

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–8

Deutzia is a genus of flowering plants in the Hydrangeaceae family, native to Asia and the Americas. Known for their beautiful, often…

Dogwood

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

Dogwood refers to various species within the genus Cornus, which encompasses deciduous trees and shrubs popular for their ornamental…

Douglas Fir

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–6

The Douglas Fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii) is a majestic evergreen tree native to North America, particularly thriving in the western regions…

Drumstick

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

The Drumstick plant, scientifically known as Moringa oleifera, is a fast-growing, flowering tree native to the Indian subcontinent but now…

Eastern Cottonwood

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 3–9

The Eastern Cottonwood (Populus deltoides) is a fast-growing deciduous tree native to North America, commonly found in the eastern and…

Echeveria

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Part sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 10–11

Echeveria is a captivating genus of succulent plants belonging to the Crassulaceae family, primarily indigenous to Mexico and Central…

Eggplant

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 11–12

Eggplant, scientifically known as Solanum melongena, is a warm-season perennial vegetable commonly grown as an annual in temperate…

Elaeagnus

  • May 18 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 3–9

Elaeagnus, commonly known as oleaster or silverberry, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Elaeagnaceae. This versatile genus…

Elderberry

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Elderberry (Sambucus) is a genus of flowering plants in the Adoxaceae family, commonly recognized for its clusters of small white or…

Elm

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

The Elm plant refers to a genus of deciduous trees and shrubs known as Ulmus. These trees are primarily found in temperate and subtropical…

Endive

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Endive (Cichorium endivia) is a leafy green plant belonging to the Asteraceae family, which also includes lettuce, chicory, and daisy…

Enkianthus

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Part sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

Enkianthus is a genus of flowering plants in the Ericaceae family, native primarily to the eastern regions of Asia, particularly Japan…

Escallonia

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–10

Escallonia is a versatile, evergreen shrub or small tree belonging to the Escalloniaceae family. Native to South America, particularly…

Eucalyptus

  • Jun 8 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–11

Eucalyptus is a diverse genus of flowering trees and shrubs belonging to the family Myrtaceae, native primarily to Australia, though some…

Euonymus

  • May 18 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

Euonymus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Celastraceae, comprising about 130 species of shrubs and small trees. Native to…

European Beech

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–7

The European Beech, scientifically known as Fagus sylvatica, is a deciduous tree native to Europe, renowned for its majestic height and…

European Chestnut

  • Apr 20 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–8

The European Chestnut (Castanea sativa) is a deciduous tree native to the mountainous regions of Southern Europe, primarily found in areas…

European Hornbeam

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

The European Hornbeam (Carpinus betulus) is a deciduous tree native to Europe and parts of Western Asia. It typically reaches heights of…

Exochorda

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

Exochorda, commonly known as the pearlbush, is a genus of flowering shrubs belonging to the rose family (Rosaceae). Originating primarily…

Fig

  • Jun 1 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–10

The fig plant, scientifically known as Ficus carica, is a deciduous tree or large shrub that belongs to the Moraceae family. It is…

Fir

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–7

Fir trees, belonging to the genus Abies, are evergreen conifers in the family Pinaceae. Known for their conical shape and needle-like…

Flowering Dogwood

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Part sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

The Flowering Dogwood (Cornus florida) is a small deciduous tree or shrub native to eastern North America, known for its stunning spring…

Forbidden Rice

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • High water

Forbidden Rice, also known as black rice or emperors rice, is a variety of rice that falls under the species Oryza sativa. Historically…

Forsythia

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–8

Forsythia is a genus of flowering shrubs belonging to the olive family (Oleaceae), known for its vibrant yellow blooms that herald the…

Fothergilla

  • Jun 1 – Jul 19
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

Fothergilla is a genus of flowering plants in the family Hamamelidaceae, commonly known for its ornamental appeal. Native to the eastern…

Frangipani

  • Jun 15 – Jul 19
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

Frangipani, scientifically known as Plumeria, is a tropical flowering plant prized for its stunning, fragrant blooms and lush, green…

Galangal

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Part sun
  • High water
  • Zones 10–12

Galangal, scientifically known as Zingiber galanga, is a perennial plant belonging to the ginger family, Zingiberaceae. This herbaceous…

Gardenia

  • Jun 15 – Jul 19
  • Part sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–11

Gardenias are evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the Rubiaceae family, primarily native to tropical and subtropical regions of…

Geranium

  • Jun 8 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

Geranium, commonly referred to as cranesbill, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Geraniaceae, encompassing around 300 species…

Gerbera Daisy

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

The Gerbera Daisy, scientifically known as Gerbera jamesonii, is a vibrant flowering plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. Native…

Ginger

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–12

Ginger (Zingiber officinale) is a widely cultivated flowering plant belonging to the Zingiberaceae family, which also includes turmeric…

Ginkgo

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

The Ginkgo biloba, commonly known as the ginkgo or maidenhair tree, is a unique and ancient tree species that dates back over 200 million…

Ginkgo Biloba

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

Ginkgo biloba, commonly known as the Ginkgo or maidenhair tree, is one of the oldest living tree species, dating back over 200 million…

Glutinous Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Glutinous rice, also known as sticky rice or sweet rice (Oryza sativa var. glutinosa), is a variety of rice notable for its high…

Goldenrod

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Goldenrod, scientifically known as Solidago, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae, native primarily to North America…

Grapes

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

Grapes are small, round fruits that grow in clusters on woody vines. They come in various colors, including green, red, black, and yellow…

Green Ash

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

The Green Ash (Fraxinus pennsylvanica) is a deciduous tree native to North America, particularly thriving in the eastern and central…

Green Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Green rice, commonly referred to as Oryza sativa, is a cereal grain cultivated extensively in various regions around the world…

Griselinia

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–10

Griselinia is a genus of evergreen shrubs and small trees belonging to the family Griseliniaceae. There are approximately five species…

Halesia

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Part sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–8

Halesia, commonly known as the silverbell or snowdrop tree, is a genus belonging to the Styracaceae family. There are several species…

Hamamelis

  • May 18 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–8

Hamamelis, commonly known as witch hazel, is a genus of deciduous shrubs and small trees belonging to the family Hamamelidaceae…

Heather

  • May 18 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–7

Heather, scientifically known as Calluna vulgaris, is a versatile and hardy flowering plant belonging to the Ericaceae family. Commonly…

Hebe

  • Jun 1 – Jul 19
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–10

Hebe, commonly known as the speedwell or false hebe, is a diverse genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Plantaginaceae. Native…

Heliconia

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Part sun
  • High water
  • Zones 10–11

Heliconia, commonly known as lobster-claw or wild plantain, belongs to the Heliconiaceae family and is native to tropical regions of…

Hemlock

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–7

Hemlock refers primarily to two notorious plants: the water hemlock (Cicuta species) and poison hemlock (Conium maculatum). Both are known…

Hibiscus

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

Hibiscus is a diverse genus of flowering plants in the mallow family (Malvaceae), renowned for their large, showy blooms. There are over…

Hickory

  • Apr 20 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

Hickory is a genus of deciduous trees and shrubs known scientifically as Carya. Native to North America and parts of Asia, hickories are…

Holly

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Part sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 6–9

Holly, belonging to the genus Ilex, is a popular and versatile plant known for its distinctive evergreen leaves and bright red berries…

Holm Oak

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 7–10

The Holm Oak, scientifically known as Quercus ilex, is an evergreen tree native to the Mediterranean region. It is characterized by its…

Honey Locust

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

The Honey Locust (Gleditsia triacanthos) is a deciduous tree native to North America, primarily found in the central and eastern regions…

Honeysuckle

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

Honeysuckle refers to various species within the genus Lonicera, known for their fragrant flowers, attractive foliage, and often rapid…

Hophornbeam

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Part sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Hophornbeam, scientifically known as Ostrya virginiana, is a deciduous tree native to North America, particularly common in the eastern…

Hornbeam

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

Hornbeam refers to trees and shrubs belonging to the genus Carpinus, which is part of the birch family (Betulaceae). These deciduous trees…

Horse Chestnut

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

The Horse Chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum) is a large deciduous tree native to the Balkan Peninsula but widely planted across Europe and…

Hosta

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Hostas are versatile perennial plants widely favored in gardens for their lush foliage and shade tolerance. Native to Asia, particularly…

Hyacinth Bean

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

The Hyacinth Bean (Lablab purpureus) is a vigorous annual climbing plant known for its beautiful and striking features. It is part of the…

Hydrangea

  • May 18 – Jul 5
  • Part sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Hydrangeas are popular flowering shrubs known for their large, vibrant blooms and lush foliage. Belonging to the genus Hydrangea, these…

Hypericum

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

Hypericum, commonly known as St. John's Wort, is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the Hypericaceae family. There are about 400…

Impatiens

  • Jun 8 – Jun 21
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

Impatiens, also known as busy Lizzie or balsam, is a popular flowering plant belonging to the family Balsaminaceae. This shade-loving…

Indica Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Indica rice is one of the two primary subspecies of cultivated rice, the other being Japonica. It is scientifically classified as Oryza…

Ironwood

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Part sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Ironwood, commonly known as Hop-hornbeam or Ostrya virginiana, is a deciduous tree native to North America. It typically grows to heights…

Itea

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Part sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

Itea, commonly known as Virginia sweetspire, is a deciduous shrub native to the southeastern United States and parts of East Asia. It…

Ivory Gourd

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Ivory Gourd (Coral vine), also known as "Ivy Gourd" (Coccinia grandis), is a tropical and subtropical climbing plant recognized for…

Jacaranda

  • Jun 8 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9.5–11

The Jacaranda plant, scientifically known as Jacaranda mimosifolia, is a striking ornamental tree native to South America, particularly…

Japanese Maple

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–8

The Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum) is a popular ornamental tree renowned for its stunning foliage and graceful structure. Native to Japan…

Japonica Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Japonica rice (Oryza sativa var. japonica) is a subspecies of the Asian rice plant, widely cultivated in East Asia, Southeast Asia, and…

Jasmine

  • Jun 1 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–10

Jasmine refers to a genus of flowering plants in the Oleaceae family, predominantly native to tropical and subtropical regions. There are…

Jasmine Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Jasmine rice is a fragrant, long-grain variety of rice that is primarily cultivated in Thailand and other parts of Southeast Asia. This…

Jicama

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–12

Jicama, scientifically known as Pachyrhizus erosus, is a root vegetable native to Mexico and Central America, although it is cultivated in…

Job's Tears

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

Job's Tears (Coix lacryma-jobi) is a unique and versatile plant belonging to the grass family, Poaceae. It is native to Southeast Asia and…

Juniper

  • May 4 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 3–9

Junipers belong to the genus Juniperus, which is part of the cypress family (Cupressaceae). These coniferous plants are prevalent in…

Kabocha Squash

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Kabocha squash, often referred to as Japanese pumpkin, is a popular winter squash that belongs to the Cucurbita maxima species. It is…

Kaffir Lime Leaf

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

The Kaffir lime leaf plant (Citrus hystrix) is a tropical tree native to Southeast Asia, notable for its aromatic, glossy leaves and bumpy…

Kalijira Rice

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • High water

Kalijira rice, also known as "Kali Jiri" or "Black Rice," is a traditional variety of rice that hails primarily from Bangladesh and parts…

Kauri

  • Jun 8 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

The Kauri tree, scientifically known as Agathis australis, is a remarkable evergreen species native to New Zealand. Known for its towering…

Kentucky Coffeetree

  • May 18 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

The Kentucky Coffeetree (Gymnocladus dioicus) is a deciduous tree native to the central and eastern United States, particularly…

Kerria

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

Kerria, often referred to as Kerria japonica, is a deciduous shrub belonging to the rose family (Rosaceae). Native to East Asia…

Kolkwitzia

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

Kolkwitzia, commonly known as the beauty bush, is a deciduous shrub belonging to the honeysuckle family (Caprifoliaceae). Native to China…

Kousa Dogwood

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Part sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–8

The Kousa Dogwood (Cornus kousa) is a popular ornamental tree native to East Asia, particularly China, Japan, and Korea. It is valued for…

Lablab Bean

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

Lablab bean, scientifically known as Lablab purpureus, is a versatile and attractive leguminous plant native to Africa and Asia, often…

Larch

  • Apr 20 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–6

Larch refers to a group of coniferous trees belonging to the genus Larix, commonly found in the Northern Hemisphere. Unlike most conifers…

Laurel Oak

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–9

Laurel oak (Quercus laurifolia) is a medium to large deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States. It typically reaches heights…

Lavender

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 5–9

Lavender, belonging to the genus Lavandula, is a popular aromatic herb in the mint family (Lamiaceae). Known for its vibrant purple…

Lavender Cotton

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 6–9

Lavender Cotton, scientifically known as Santolina chamaecyparissus, is a perennial shrub valued for its aromatic foliage and vibrant…

Leek

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–9

Leeks (Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum) are a member of the onion family (Alliaceae) and are prized for their unique, mild flavor. They…

Lemongrass

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

Lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus) is a tropical perennial grass known for its citrus-flavored stalks and aromatic leaves. Typically…

Lettuce

  • May 18 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) is a leafy vegetable belonging to the Asteraceae family, which also includes sunflowers and daisies. It is one of…

Leucothoe

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–8

Leucothoe is a genus of flowering evergreen shrubs belonging to the Ericaceae family, commonly found in the southeastern United States and…

Ligustrum

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

Ligustrum, commonly known as privet, is a genus of about 50 species of shrubs and small trees belonging to the Oleaceae family. Found…

Lilac

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–7

Lilac (Syringa) is a genus of flowering plants in the olive family, Oleaceae, known for its fragrant blooms and attractive foliage. These…

Lindera

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–8

Lindera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Lauraceae, commonly known for its aromatic leaves and attractive berries. This genus…

Lisianthus

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Lisianthus, also known as Eustoma grandiflorum, is a popular flowering plant celebrated for its elegant blooms and versatility in gardens…

Littleleaf Linden

  • May 4 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–7

The Littleleaf Linden (Tilia cordata) is a medium to large deciduous tree native to Europe and parts of Asia. It is known for its elegant…

Locust

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

The locust plant, commonly known as the locust tree, primarily refers to species within the genera Robinia and Gleditsia, particularly the…

London Plane

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

The London Plane tree (Platanus × acerifolia), a hybrid between the American sycamore (Platanus occidentalis) and the Oriental plane…

Lonicera

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Lonicera, commonly known as honeysuckle, is a genus of flowering plants within the Caprifoliaceae family. This diverse genus comprises…

Lotus

  • Jun 15 – Jul 19
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 4–10

The Lotus plant, belonging to the genus Nymphaea, is an aquatic perennial renowned for its stunning flowers and unique adaptations to a…

Lotus Root

  • Jun 15 – Jul 19
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 5–10

Lotus root, known scientifically as Nelumbo nucifera, is the underwater tuber of the lotus flower, a beautiful aquatic plant widely…

Lovage

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

Lovage (Levisticum officinale) is a perennial herb belonging to the Apiaceae family, which also includes carrots, celery, and parsley…

Lupine

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

Lupine, or lupin, belongs to the genus Lupinus and the legume family (Fabaceae). These perennial or annual plants are particularly…

Magnolia

  • May 4 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

Magnolia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Magnoliaceae, known for their large, striking flowers and glossy leaves…

Mahonia

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

Mahonia, commonly referred to as Oregon grape, is a genus of evergreen shrubs belonging to the Berberidaceae family. Native to North and…

Malanga

  • Jun 22 – Jul 19
  • Part sun
  • High water
  • Zones 10–11

Malanga, also known as taro or yautía, is a starchy root vegetable belonging to the family Araceae. It is native to tropical regions…

Mango

  • Jun 15 – Jul 19
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

The mango is a tropical stone fruit belonging to the genus Mangifera, originating from South Asia. It is characterized by its sweet, juicy…

Marigold

  • Jun 8 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Marigolds are vibrant and cheerful annual flowering plants belonging to the genus Tagetes. They are native to the Americas and have gained…

Marjoram

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Marjoram (Origanum majorana) is a perennial herb from the mint family (Lamiaceae), cherished for its aromatic leaves and culinary uses…

Middlemist Red

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–9

Middlemist Red is a rare and historically significant camellia plant, scientifically known as Camellia sasanqua. This particular variety…

Milkweed

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Milkweed is a perennial plant belonging to the genus Asclepias, known for its importance in ecosystems, particularly as the primary host…

Mint

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Part sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Mint is a popular herb belonging to the genus Mentha, which encompasses around 25 species, with peppermint (Mentha × piperita) and…

Monkey Puzzle

  • May 18 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–9

The Monkey Puzzle plant, scientifically known as Araucaria araucana, is a unique and distinctive evergreen tree native to the temperate…

Morning Glory

  • Jun 8 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Morning Glory is a popular annual flowering vine known for its stunning, trumpet-shaped blooms. Belonging to the Convolvulaceae family…

Mountain Ash

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–6

Mountain Ash, scientifically known as Sorbus aucuparia, is a deciduous tree native to the temperate regions of Europe and Asia. Despite…

Mountain Laurel

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

Mountain Laurel (Kalmia latifolia) is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to the eastern United States, particularly prevalent in…

Mulberry

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

The mulberry plant, belonging to the genus Morus, is a deciduous tree or shrub known for its sweet, edible fruits and wide-ranging…

Myrica

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Myrica is a genus of shrubs and small trees belonging to the family Myricaceae, commonly found in temperate and subtropical regions across…

Myrtle

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–11

Myrtle, scientifically known as Myrtus communis, is an evergreen shrub or small tree belonging to the Myrtaceae family. It is native to…

Nandina

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 6–9

Nandina, often known as heavenly bamboo, is an ornamental shrub belonging to the Berberidaceae family. Despite its common name, it is not…

Napa Cabbage

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Napa cabbage, also known as Chinese cabbage or Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis, is a popular leafy vegetable widely used in Asian cuisine…

Nasturtium

  • Jun 8 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

Nasturtium (Tropaeolum majus) is a popular annual flowering plant known for its vibrant blooms and edible features. Native to South and…

Ninebark

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

Ninebark (Physocarpus opulifolius) is a deciduous shrub native to North America, known for its striking foliage and distinctive bark. It…

Northern Catalpa

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

The Northern Catalpa (Catalpa speciosa) is a deciduous tree native to the eastern United States. It belongs to the Bignoniaceae family and…

Norway Maple

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–7

The Norway Maple (Acer platanoides) is a deciduous tree native to Europe and western Asia. It is widely appreciated for its dense crown…

Oak

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

The oak, belonging to the genus Quercus, is a prominent tree species found in various regions around the world, particularly in the…

Okra

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 11–13

Okra (Abelmoschus esculentus) is a warm-season vegetable plant known for its unique, edible pods and impressive versatility in cooking…

Oleander

  • Jun 8 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–11

Oleander (Nerium oleander) is an evergreen shrub or small tree renowned for its vibrant and fragrant flowers, often found in gardens…

Orange

  • Jun 8 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

The orange is a citrus fruit that is well known for its juicy, sweet flavor and vibrant orange color. It belongs to the Rutaceae family…

Oregano

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 4–9

Oregano (Origanum vulgare) is a perennial herb belonging to the mint family (Lamiaceae), widely prized for its aromatic leaves and…

Osmanthus

  • Jun 1 – Jul 19
  • Part sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–10

Osmanthus is a genus of flowering plants in the Oleaceae family, widely appreciated for its fragrant flowers and attractive foliage…

Pacific Dogwood

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 6–9

The Pacific Dogwood (Cornus nuttallii) is a deciduous tree native to the western United States and Canada, particularly flourishing in the…

Paper Birch

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 2–6

Paper Birch (Betula papyrifera) is a deciduous tree known for its distinctive white, exfoliating bark and graceful, slender form. Native…

Parsley

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–10

Parsley (Petroselinum crispum) is a popular biennial herb primarily cultivated for its bright green, flavorful leaves and its role as a…

Passionflower

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–10

Passionflower, belonging to the genus Passiflora, is a captivating and diverse group of flowering plants renowned for their striking…

Pattypan Squash

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Pattypan squash, scientifically known as Cucurbita pepo, is a distinctive summer squash characterized by its unique, flattened shape…

Pecan

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 5–9

The pecan tree (Carya illinoinensis) is a large deciduous hardwood tree native to North America, particularly the southern United States…

Petunia

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

Petunias belong to the Solanaceae family, which also includes tomatoes and potatoes. These popular flowering plants are native to South…

Philadelphus

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

Philadelphus, commonly known as mock orange, is a genus of flowering shrubs belonging to the hydrangea family (Hydrangeaceae). This group…

Photinia

  • May 18 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–9

Photinia is a versatile and ornamental plant belonging to the Rosaceae family, renowned for its vibrant foliage and attractive flowers…

Physocarpus

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

Physocarpus, commonly known as ninebark, is a genus of deciduous shrubs in the rose family (Rosaceae) native to North America…

Pickerelweed

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 3–10

Pickerelweed (Pontederia cordata) is a perennial aquatic plant native to North America, commonly found in freshwater environments such as…

Pieris

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–8

Pieris, commonly known as Andromeda or lily-of-the-valley shrub, is a genus of flowering plants in the Ericaceae family. These evergreen…

Pin Cherry

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 2–6

The Pin Cherry (Prunus pensylvanica) is a deciduous tree or shrub native to the eastern parts of North America, particularly in regions…

Pin Oak

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

The Pin Oak (Quercus palustris) is a deciduous tree native to the eastern United States, particularly thriving in wetlands and along…

Pine

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

Pine plants, belonging to the genus Pinus, are evergreen coniferous trees and shrubs characterized by their needle-like leaves, cones, and…

Pineapple

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–12

The pineapple is a tropical plant with edible fruit and is known for its striking appearance. The plant typically grows to about 1.0 to…

Pittosporum

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–10

Pittosporum is a genus of about 200 species of evergreen shrubs and small trees belonging to the Pittosporaceae family. Native to…

Plantain

  • Jun 29 – Aug 2
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 10–11

The Plantain, scientifically known as Musa paradisiaca, is a tropical herbaceous plant closely related to the banana. It is characterized…

Poncirus

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

Poncirus, commonly known as the hardy orange or trifoliate orange, is a deciduous shrub belonging to the Rutaceae family. Its scientific…

Poplar

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 3–9

Poplar is a common name for trees in the genus Populus, which includes various species native to the Northern Hemisphere. These deciduous…

Post Oak

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 5–9

The Post Oak (Quercus stellata) is a medium to large deciduous tree native to the eastern and central United States, particularly…

Potentilla

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 2–7

Potentilla, commonly known as cinquefoil, is a genus of flowering plants in the rose family (Rosaceae), comprising around 300 species…

Privet

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

Privet refers primarily to plants in the genus Ligustrum, which are part of the Oleaceae family. These hardy, deciduous or evergreen…

Pumpkin

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The pumpkin plant, scientifically known as Cucurbita pepo, is a member of the Cucurbitaceae family, which also includes squash, cucumbers…

Purple Rice

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • High water

Purple rice, also known as black rice, is a type of whole grain rice that is notable for its deep purple color, which comes from…

Quaking Aspen

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 2–7

The Quaking Aspen, scientifically known as Populus tremuloides, is a deciduous tree native to North America. Recognized for its striking…

Queen Palm

  • Jun 15 – Aug 2
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

The Queen Palm, scientifically known as Syagrus romanzoffiana, is a popular tropical and subtropical palm tree known for its elegant…

Quince

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

Quince (Cydonia oblonga) is a deciduous fruit-bearing tree or shrub belonging to the Rosaceae family, which also includes apples and…

Radicchio

  • May 18 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–10

Radicchio is a leafy vegetable belonging to the chicory family (Asteraceae), known for its vibrant color and slightly bitter flavor…

Red Maple

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

The Red Maple (Acer rubrum) is a deciduous tree native to North America, primarily found in Eastern and Central United States, as well as…

Red Mulberry

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

The Red Mulberry (Morus rubra) is a deciduous tree native to North America, primarily found in the eastern United States and parts of…

Red Oak

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

The Red Oak (Quercus rubra) is a deciduous tree native to North America, particularly prevalent in the eastern and central United States…

Red Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Red rice is a variety of rice characterized by its reddish-brown husk and bran layer. This ancient grain is part of the Oryza sativa…

Red Twig Dogwood

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

Red Twig Dogwood (Cornus sericea), also known as red osier dogwood, is a deciduous shrub native to North America, particularly commonly…

Redbud

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

The Redbud, belonging to the Cercis genus, is a deciduous tree celebrated for its stunning spring display of pink to purple flowers…

Redwood

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 7–9

The Redwood is a majestic tree known for its impressive height and longevity. Belonging to the family Cupressaceae, it primarily includes…

Rhamnus

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Rhamnus, commonly known as buckthorn, is a genus of about 100 species of deciduous and evergreen shrubs and small trees belonging to the…

Rhododendron

  • May 18 – Jul 5
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

Rhododendrons are a diverse genus of flowering shrubs within the Ericaceae family, which also includes azaleas. They are known for their…

Rhodotypos

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

Rhodotypos, commonly known as black jetbead or blackhorn, is a deciduous shrub belonging to the Rosaceae family. Native to East Asia…

Ribes

  • Apr 20 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

Ribes is a genus of flowering plants that includes currants and gooseberries, which are popular among amateur gardeners for their edible…

Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Rice is a cereal grain that is one of the most widely consumed staple foods in the world. It is typically grown in flooded fields (paddy…

Ridge Gourd

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Ridge gourd, scientifically known as Luffa acutangula, is a climbing vine commonly cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions. It…

River Birch

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 4–9

The River Birch (Betula nigra) is a deciduous tree native to the eastern United States, particularly thriving in wet, lowland areas and…

River Red Gum

  • Jun 8 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

The River Red Gum (Eucalyptus camaldulensis) is a large tree native to Australia, renowned for its striking appearance and ecological…

Rock Elm

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–7

The Rock Elm, scientifically known as Ulmus thomasii, is a deciduous tree native to the eastern and central United States. It is typically…

Rockrose

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 8–10

Rockrose, scientifically known as Helianthemum, is a genus of flowering plants in the Cistaceae family, native to regions such as Europe…

Romanesco

  • May 18 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Romanesco, also known as Romanesco broccoli or Roman cauliflower, is a striking and nutritious vegetable belonging to the Brassica…

Rosa

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

The Rosa plant, commonly known as the rose, belongs to the Rosaceae family and comprises over 300 species of flowering plants. Renowned…

Rose

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

The rose plant, belonging to the genus Rosa, is renowned for its stunning flowers and is a popular choice in gardens worldwide. There are…

Rose of Sharon

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

The Rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus) is a deciduous flowering shrub belonging to the Malvaceae family. Originating from East Asia, it is…

Rosemary

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 8–10

Rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) is a hardy, aromatic evergreen shrub native to the Mediterranean region. It belongs to the mint family…

Rubus

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Rubus is a diverse genus of flowering plants in the rose family (Rosaceae), which includes a variety of species commonly known as…

Sacred Fig

  • Jun 15 – Jul 19
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–12

The Sacred Fig, scientifically known as Ficus religiosa, is a striking tree native to the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia. Revered…

Sage

  • Jun 8 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 5–8

Sage (Salvia officinalis) is a perennial herb belonging to the Lamiaceae family, which also includes other culinary and aromatic herbs…

Sago Palm

  • Jun 15 – Jul 19
  • Part sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

The Sago Palm (Cycas revoluta) is not a true palm but a cycad, an ancient group of seed-producing plants. Native to Japan and the Ryukyu…

Salix

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 3–9

Salix, commonly known as willow, is a genus of about 300 species of deciduous trees and shrubs in the family Salicaceae. Willows are known…

Sambucus

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Sambucus, commonly known as elderberry, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Adoxaceae. It includes several species, with Sambucus…

Sand Cherry

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–7

The Sand Cherry (Prunus besseyi) is a deciduous shrub native to the northern Great Plains of North America. Part of the Rosaceae family…

Santolina

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 6–9

Santolina, commonly known as lavender cotton or cotton lavender, is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the Asteraceae family…

Saucer Magnolia

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

The Saucer Magnolia, scientifically known as Magnolia x soulangeana, is a deciduous flowering tree or large shrub prized for its stunning…

Savory

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Savory is a delightful herb belonging to the Lamiaceae family, which includes other well-known herbs like mint and basil. There are two…

Savoy Cabbage

  • May 18 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–10

Savoy cabbage is a type of leafy vegetable belonging to the Brassica oleracea species, which also includes other cabbages, kale, and…

Scarlet Oak

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

The Scarlet Oak (Quercus coccinea) is a deciduous tree native to eastern and central North America. Renowned for its stunning autumn…

Scarlet Runner Bean

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

The Scarlet Runner Bean (Phaseolus coccineus) is a vigorous climbing annual vine, highly valued for both its ornamental beauty and edible…

Sequoia

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 7–9

Sequoias are giant coniferous trees belonging to the genus Sequoiadendron and Sequoia, primarily found in the western United States. The…

Serviceberry

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

Serviceberry, belonging to the genus Amelanchier, is a versatile and attractive deciduous shrub or small tree, commonly found in North…

Shagbark Hickory

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

The Shagbark Hickory (Carya ovata) is a deciduous tree native to North America, particularly prevalent in the eastern United States and…

Shasta Daisy

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

The Shasta Daisy (Leucanthemum x superbum) is a popular perennial flower prized for its cheerful, classic appearance and low maintenance…

Shumard Oak

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

The Shumard Oak (Quercus shumardii) is a medium to large deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States. It typically reaches…

Silver Maple

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

The Silver Maple (Acer saccharinum) is a fast-growing deciduous tree native to North America's eastern and central regions. It typically…

Skimmia

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 6–8

Skimmia is a genus of evergreen shrubs belonging to the Rutaceae family, commonly found in Asia, particularly in Japan and China. Noted…

Slippery Elm

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Slippery elm (Ulmus rubra) is a deciduous tree native to North America, particularly found in the eastern and central regions. It…

Smokebush

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

Smokebush, scientifically known as Cotinus coggygria, is a deciduous shrub or small tree renowned for its striking foliage and unique…

Snake Gourd

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Snake Gourd, scientifically known as Trichosanthes cucumerina, is a vigorous, tropical and subtropical vine belonging to the…

Snapdragon

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–10

Snapdragons, scientifically known as Antirrhinum majus, are a popular flowering plant native to the Mediterranean region. These annual or…

Snowberry

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Part sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–7

Snowberry (Symphoricarpos albus) is a deciduous shrub native to North America, commonly found in a variety of habitats, including open…

Southern Catalpa

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

Southern Catalpa (Catalpa bignonioides) is a deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States. Known for its striking appearance…

Southern Magnolia

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–9

The Southern Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora) is a robust, evergreen tree native to the southeastern United States. Known for its stunning…

Spaghetti Squash

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Spaghetti squash (Cucurbita pepo var. sublanata) is a unique winter squash known for its fibrous flesh that, when cooked, resembles…

Spirea

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

Spirea is a genus of flowering shrubs in the Rosaceae family, consisting of around 80 species, primarily found in the Northern Hemisphere…

Spruce

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–7

Spruce is a genus of coniferous trees belonging to the family Pinaceae, primarily found in the Northern Hemisphere. The genus Picea…

St. John's Wort

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

St. John's Wort, scientifically known as Hypericum perforatum, is a perennial herb renowned for its bright yellow flowers and medicinal…

Star Magnolia

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

Star Magnolia (Magnolia stellata) is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to Japan. Known for its stunning spring blooms, it typically…

Statice

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Statice, scientifically known as Limonium, is a fascinating and versatile group of flowering plants, commonly grown for their vibrant and…

Sticky Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Sticky rice, also known as glutinous rice or sweet rice (Oryza sativa var. glutinosa), is a unique variety of rice cultivated primarily in…

Strawberry

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

The strawberry is a widely appreciated fruit known for its sweet flavor, bright red color, and juicy texture. It is a perennial plant that…

Sugar Maple

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

The Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum) is a deciduous tree native to northeastern North America, renowned for its stunning fall foliage, vibrant…

Sumac

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 3–9

Sumac refers to a diverse genus of flowering plants known scientifically as Rhus. These plants are commonly found in temperate and…

Sunflower

  • Jun 8 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The sunflower (Helianthus annuus) is a tall, vibrant annual plant known for its large, showy yellow flowers that resemble a sun. Native to…

Sushi Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Sushi rice, primarily associated with Japanese cuisine, is typically made from short-grain japonica rice, particularly varieties like…

Swamp Chestnut Oak

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

The Swamp Chestnut Oak (Quercus michauxii) is a large deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States, primarily found in wet…

Sweet Pea

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Sweet Pea (Lathyrus odoratus) is a charming, fragrant annual climbing plant belonging to the legume family, Fabaceae. Known for its…

Sweet Potato

  • Jun 22 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

The sweet potato plant (Ipomoea batatas) is a versatile, warm-season perennial vine that is primarily cultivated for its nutritious…

Sweetfern

  • May 18 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 2–6

Sweetfern (Comptonia peregrina) is a deciduous shrub native to northeastern North America, characterized by its unique aromatic leaves and…

Swiss Chard

  • May 18 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–10

Swiss chard (Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla) is a leafy green vegetable known for its colorful stems and broad, edible leaves. Belonging to…

Sword Bean

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 11–12

The Sword Bean plant, scientifically known as Canavalia gladiata, is a vigorous, tropical vine belonging to the legume family, Fabaceae…

Sycamore

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

The Sycamore, specifically the American Sycamore or Platanus occidentalis, is a large deciduous tree known for its distinctive appearance…

Symphoricarpos

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

Symphoricarpos, commonly known as snowberry, is a genus of flowering plants in the Caprifoliaceae family. It encompasses several species…

Syringa

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–7

Syringa, commonly known as lilac, belongs to the Oleaceae family and is cherished for its beautiful and fragrant flowers. This deciduous…

Tamarix

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 4–9

Tamarix, commonly known as tamarisk, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Tamaricaceae, consisting of about 75 species. These…

Taro

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 9–11

Taro (Colocasia esculenta) is a tropical plant cultivated primarily for its edible corms and leaves. Belonging to the family Araceae, taro…

Tarragon

  • Jun 1 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

Tarragon (Artemisia dracunculus) is a perennial herb that belongs to the Asteraceae family. Known for its aromatic foliage, tarragon is…

Tasmanian Blue Gum

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–10

The Tasmanian Blue Gum (Eucalyptus globulus) is a tall evergreen tree native to Tasmania and parts of southeastern Australia. Known for…

Taxus

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

Taxus, commonly known as yew, is a genus of coniferous trees and shrubs belonging to the family Taxaceae. There are about 10 species…

Teucrium

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 8–10

Teucrium, commonly known as germander, is a diverse genus of flowering plants in the mint family (Lamiaceae). It comprises around 300…

Thuja

  • May 4 – Jul 19
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–8

Thuja, commonly known as arborvitae, is a genus of coniferous trees and shrubs in the Cypress family (Cupressaceae). The most popular…

Thyme

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 5–9

Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) is a versatile, aromatic perennial herb belonging to the mint family (Lamiaceae). Originally native to the…

Tomato

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The tomato plant (Solanum lycopersicum) is a popular annual crop belonging to the nightshade family, Solanaceae. It is widely cultivated…

Trembling Aspen

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 2–7

The Trembling Aspen, scientifically known as Populus tremuloides, is a deciduous tree native to North America. Identifiable by its unique…

Trumpet Vine

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

Trumpet Vine, scientifically known as Campsis radicans, is a vigorous, deciduous climbing plant native to the southeastern United States…

Tulip Poplar

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

The Tulip Poplar, scientifically known as Liriodendron tulipifera, is a deciduous tree native to eastern North America. Recognized for its…

Tulip Tree

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

The Tulip Tree, scientifically known as Liriodendron tulipifera, is a majestic deciduous tree native to eastern North America. Renowned…

Turmeric

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Turmeric (Curcuma longa) is a flowering plant belonging to the ginger family (Zingiberaceae). It is native to Southeast Asia, particularly…

Ulex

  • May 4 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 6–9

Ulex, commonly known as gorse or furze, is a genus of spiny, flowering shrubs belonging to the family Fabaceae. Native to Europe and parts…

Umbrella Magnolia

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–8

The Umbrella Magnolia (Magnolia tripetala) is a deciduous flowering tree native to the southeastern United States. It is known for its…

Vaccinium

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Vaccinium is a diverse genus of flowering plants known primarily for its edible berries, which include blueberries, cranberries, and…

Viburnum

  • May 4 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

Viburnum is a diverse genus of flowering plants belonging to the Adoxaceae family, comprising over 150 species. These shrubs and small…

Vitex

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 6–9

Vitex, commonly known as chaste tree or monk's pepper, belongs to the Lamiaceae family. This deciduous shrub or small tree can grow…

Walnut

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

The walnut plant refers primarily to trees in the genus Juglans, known for their edible nuts and valuable timber. The most commonly…

Water Hyacinth

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 10–11

Water hyacinth (Eichhornia crassipes) is an aquatic flowering plant native to the Amazon Basin in South America but is now found in many…

Water Lily

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 4–10

The Water Lily (Nymphaea) is a beautifully unique aquatic plant known for its striking flowers and floating leaves. Belonging to the…

Water Oak

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 6–9

The Water Oak (Quercus nigra) is a medium-sized, deciduous tree native to the southeastern United States. It typically grows to heights of…

Watermelon

  • Jun 15 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Watermelon is a large, juicy fruit characterized by its green rind and sweet, watery, red or pink flesh. It is particularly known for its…

Wehani Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

Wehani rice is a unique variety of whole grain rice, developed in the United States, specifically known for its nutty flavor and…

Weigela

  • May 18 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

Weigela is a genus of deciduous shrubs in the honeysuckle family (Caprifoliaceae), primarily native to East Asia. Known for their…

White Ash

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

The White Ash, scientifically known as Fraxinus americana, is a deciduous tree native to eastern North America. This tree is recognized…

White Birch

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 2–6

The White Birch, scientifically known as Betula papyrifera, is a deciduous tree native to North America, particularly common in Canada and…

White Mulberry

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

The White Mulberry (Morus alba) is a deciduous tree native to East Asia, particularly China, but has been widely introduced throughout the…

White Oak

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

The White Oak (Quercus alba) is a deciduous tree native to North America, particularly widespread in the eastern United States. It is…

White Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

The White Rice plant, scientifically known as Oryza sativa, is a staple food crop predominantly cultivated in warm and humid regions…

Willow

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 3–9

The willow plant, belonging to the genus Salix, comprises a diverse group of trees and shrubs found primarily in the Northern Hemisphere…

Willow Oak

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

The Willow Oak, scientifically known as Quercus phellos, is a deciduous tree belonging to the beech family (Fagaceae). This native North…

Windmill Palm

  • Jun 8 – Jul 19
  • Part sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–10

The Windmill Palm, scientifically known as Trachycarpus fortunei, is a hardy and attractive palm native to China and the surrounding…

Winged Bean

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 11–12

The Winged Bean (Psophocarpus tetragonolobus) is a versatile leguminous plant native to tropical regions of Asia and the Pacific. It's…

Winter Melon

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Winter melon, scientifically known as Benincasa hispida, is a vine grown primarily in tropical and subtropical regions. It is often…

Winterberry

  • May 18 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 3–9

Winterberry (Ilex verticillata) is a deciduous holly native to North America, particularly found in wetlands, swamps, and along stream…

Wisteria

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–9

Wisteria is a genus of flowering plants in the legume family (Fabaceae), known for its stunning cascades of fragrant, drooping flowers…

Witch Hazel

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–8

Witch Hazel (Hamamelis) is a deciduous shrub or small tree prized for its unique flower display and medicinal properties. Native to North…

Xanthoceras

  • May 18 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–7

Xanthoceras, commonly known as the Yellowhorn or Yellowhorned poppy, is a unique flowering shrub native to northeastern China. Belonging…

Xylosma

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–11

Xylosma, commonly known as Xylosma or velvet leaf, refers to a genus of flowering plants in the family Salicaceae. The most well-known…

Yellow Birch

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–7

Yellow Birch (Betula alleghaniensis) is a deciduous tree native to northeastern North America, known for its distinctive yellowish bark…

Yellow Poplar

  • May 4 – Jun 7
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–9

The Yellow Poplar, scientifically known as Liriodendron tulipifera, is a deciduous tree native to the eastern United States and parts of…

Yellow Rice

  • Jun 15 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • High water

The term "Yellow Rice" can refer to a few different things in gardening, but it is most commonly associated with the variety of rice known…

Yew

  • Jun 1 – Jul 19
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 4–8

The Yew plant, scientifically known as Taxus, is a genus of coniferous trees and shrubs in the family Taxaceae. It is native to various…

Yucca

  • Jun 1 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 5–10

Yucca plants are members of the Agave family and are native to arid regions of North and Central America. They are characterized by their…

Zanthoxylum

  • May 18 – Jul 5
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 6–9

Zanthoxylum, commonly known as the prickly ash or Sichuan pepper, is a genus of flowering plants in the Rutaceae family. There are…

Zelkova

  • May 4 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 5–8

Zelkova is a genus of deciduous trees in the elm family (Ulmaceae), native to parts of Asia and Europe. The most commonly cultivated…

Zenobia

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Part sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 6–9

Zenobia, commonly known as the honeycup or the mountain laurel, is a charming flowering shrub belonging to the Ericaceae family. Its…

Zinnia

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Zinnias are vibrant, annual flowering plants belonging to the Asteraceae family. They are native to Mexico and the southwestern United…

Ziziphus

  • May 18 – Jun 21
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 6–9

Ziziphus, commonly referred to as jujube or red date, is a genus of flowering plants in the buckthorn family (Rhamnaceae). There are about…

Zucchini

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Zucchini, scientifically known as Cucurbita pepo, is a summer squash that belongs to the Cucurbitaceae family, which also includes…

Autumn planting

Beet

  • Jun 22 – Jul 12
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

The beet plant, scientifically known as Beta vulgaris, is a cultivated root vegetable belonging to the Amaranthaceae family. It is…

Blue Gum

  • Jun 22 – Jul 26
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

The Blue Gum, scientifically known as Eucalyptus globulus, is a tall, evergreen tree native to Australia and Tasmania. It can reach…

Bluebonnet

  • Jun 22 – Jul 26
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 8–10

The Bluebonnet (Lupinus texensis) is a vibrant and iconic wildflower native to Texas and a symbol of the state. This annual or perennial…

Bok Choy

  • Jun 22 – Jul 26
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Bok Choy, also known as Pak Choi or Chinese white cabbage, is a leafy green vegetable belonging to the brassica family, which includes…

Broccoflower

  • May 25 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Broccoflower is a unique cruciferous vegetable that is a hybrid between broccoli and cauliflower. It offers an appealing alternative to…

Broccoli

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. italica) is a biennial plant cultivated as an annual vegetable for its edible flower buds and stalks. It…

Broccolini

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Broccolini, also known as baby broccoli, is a hybrid vegetable that combines characteristics of Chinese kale and broccoli. Developed in…

Cabbage

  • May 25 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata) is a leafy green vegetable belonging to the Brassicaceae family, which includes other…

Carrot

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–9

The carrot plant (Daucus carota subsp. sativus) is a biennial herbaceous plant widely cultivated for its edible taproot, which is commonly…

Chervil

  • Jun 22 – Jul 26
  • Part shade
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–10

Chervil (Anthriscus cerefolium) is an annual herb belonging to the parsley family (Apiaceae) and is often used in culinary applications…

Chinese Broccoli

  • Jun 8 – Jul 12
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 10–11

Chinese broccoli, also known as "gai lan" or "Chinese kale," is a leafy vegetable from the Brassica oleracea species. Distinguished by its…

Chinese Cabbage

  • Jun 8 – Jul 12
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Chinese cabbage, also known as Napa cabbage or bok choy, is a member of the Brassica family, which includes other cruciferous vegetables…

Collard Greens

  • Jun 22 – Jul 12
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–10

Collard greens (Brassica oleracea var. viridis) are a leafy green vegetable belonging to the Brassica family, which also includes cabbage…

Cork Monkey Puzzle

  • Jun 22 – Jul 26
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–9

The Cork Monkey Puzzle plant, also known scientifically as Araucaria araucana, is a unique conifer native to the southern Andes of Chile…

Daikon

  • Jun 22 – Jul 12
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Daikon (Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus) is a large, white radish variety widely cultivated in East Asian cuisine. The name "daikon"…

Dandelion Greens

  • Jun 22 – Jul 26
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 3–10

Dandelion greens, scientifically known as Taraxacum officinale, are the leafy, edible parts of the dandelion plant, which is often…

Dill

  • Jun 22 – Jul 12
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Dill (Anethum graveolens) is an annual herb belonging to the celery family (Apiaceae) and is widely cultivated for its culinary and…

Endive

  • Jun 8 – Jul 12
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Endive (Cichorium endivia) is a leafy green plant belonging to the Asteraceae family, which also includes lettuce, chicory, and daisy…

Fennel

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–10

Fennel (Foeniculum vulgare) is a versatile, aromatic herb belonging to the carrot family (Apiaceae). It is known for its distinct…

Green Bean

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Green Bean plant, scientifically known as Phaseolus vulgaris, is a popular annual vegetable that belongs to the legume family…

Holm Oak

  • Jun 22 – Jul 26
  • Full sun
  • Low water
  • Zones 7–10

The Holm Oak, scientifically known as Quercus ilex, is an evergreen tree native to the Mediterranean region. It is characterized by its…

Kale

  • Jun 8 – Jul 12
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–10

Kale (Brassica oleracea var. sabellica) is a leafy green vegetable belonging to the Brassicaceae family, which also includes cabbage…

Kohlrabi

  • Jun 22 – Jul 12
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–10

Kohlrabi, also known as turnip cabbage, is a member of the Brassica oleracea species, which includes relatives like cabbage, broccoli, and…

Komatsuna

  • Jun 22 – Jul 26
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–10

Komatsuna, also known as Japanese mustard spinach or tender green, is a leafy green vegetable belonging to the Brassicaceae family, which…

Leek

  • May 11 – Jun 14
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 7–9

Leeks (Allium ampeloprasum var. porrum) are a member of the onion family (Alliaceae) and are prized for their unique, mild flavor. They…

Lettuce

  • Jun 22 – Jul 26
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Lettuce (Lactuca sativa) is a leafy vegetable belonging to the Asteraceae family, which also includes sunflowers and daisies. It is one of…

Mustard Greens

  • Jun 22 – Jul 26
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Mustard greens are leafy green vegetables that belong to the Brassica family, which includes cabbage, kale, and broccoli. The scientific…

Napa Cabbage

  • Jun 8 – Jul 12
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Napa cabbage, also known as Chinese cabbage or Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis, is a popular leafy vegetable widely used in Asian cuisine…

Parsley

  • Jun 8 – Jul 12
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–10

Parsley (Petroselinum crispum) is a popular biennial herb primarily cultivated for its bright green, flavorful leaves and its role as a…

Pea

  • Jun 8 – Jul 12
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The pea plant, scientifically known as Pisum sativum, is a cool-season legume that belongs to the family Fabaceae. Recognized for its…

Radicchio

  • Jun 8 – Jul 12
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–10

Radicchio is a leafy vegetable belonging to the chicory family (Asteraceae), known for its vibrant color and slightly bitter flavor…

Rapini

  • Jun 22 – Jul 12
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

Rapini, also known as broccoli rabe (Brassica rapa subsp. rapa), is a leafy green vegetable distinct for its slightly bitter flavor and…

Red Cabbage

  • May 11 – Jun 14
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–10

Red cabbage (Brassica oleracea var. capitata f. rubra) is a vibrant, leafy vegetable known for its distinctive purplish-red color, which…

Redwood

  • Jun 22 – Jul 26
  • Full sun
  • High water
  • Zones 7–9

The Redwood is a majestic tree known for its impressive height and longevity. Belonging to the family Cupressaceae, it primarily includes…

Romanesco

  • May 11 – Jun 14
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Romanesco, also known as Romanesco broccoli or Roman cauliflower, is a striking and nutritious vegetable belonging to the Brassica…

Rutabaga

  • May 11 – Jun 14
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–10

Rutabaga, scientifically known as Brassica napus var. napobrassica, is a root vegetable that belongs to the brassica family, which…

Savoy Cabbage

  • Apr 27 – Jun 14
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–10

Savoy cabbage is a type of leafy vegetable belonging to the Brassica oleracea species, which also includes other cabbages, kale, and…

Snap Pea

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

Snap peas (Pisum sativum var. macrocarpon) are a type of edible-podded pea known for their sweet flavor and crisp texture. They are a…

Snow Pea

  • Jun 8 – Jun 28
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water

The Snow Pea plant, scientifically known as Pisum sativum var. macrocarpon, is a popular edible variety of pea. Recognized for its flat…

Swiss Chard

  • Jun 8 – Jul 12
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 8–10

Swiss chard (Beta vulgaris subsp. cicla) is a leafy green vegetable known for its colorful stems and broad, edible leaves. Belonging to…

Turnip

  • Jun 22 – Jul 26
  • Full sun
  • Moderate water
  • Zones 9–11

The turnip (Brassica rapa subsp. rapa) is a biennial root vegetable belonging to the Brassicaceae family, which includes other familiar…