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Monstera

Monstera deliciosa

medium, bright indirect · moderate water

beginner

Golden Pothos

Epipremnum aureum

low, medium, bright indirect · moderate water

beginner

Snake Plant

Dracaena trifasciata

low, medium, bright indirect · low water

beginner

ZZ Plant

Zamioculcas zamiifolia

low, medium, bright indirect · low water

intermediate

Peace Lily

Spathiphyllum wallisii

low, medium, bright indirect · frequent water

Pet-friendlier

Spider Plant

Chlorophytum comosum

medium, bright indirect · moderate water

beginner

Aloe Vera

Aloe vera

bright indirect, full sun · low water

Pet-friendlier

Parlor Palm

Chamaedorea elegans

low, medium · moderate water

beginner

Heartleaf Philodendron

Philodendron hederaceum

low, medium, bright indirect · moderate water

beginner

Silver Satin Pothos

Scindapsus pictus

low, medium, bright indirect · moderate water

beginner

Arrowhead Vine

Syngonium podophyllum

low, medium, bright indirect · moderate water

beginner

Chinese Evergreen

Aglaonema commutatum

low, medium, bright indirect · moderate water

beginner

Corn Plant

Dracaena fragrans

low, medium, bright indirect · moderate water

beginner

Lucky Bamboo

Dracaena sanderiana

low, medium · frequent water

Pet-friendlier

Cast Iron Plant

Aspidistra elatior

low, medium · moderate water

intermediate

English Ivy

Hedera helix

low, medium, bright indirect · moderate water

Pet-friendlier

Grape Ivy

Cissus rhombifolia

low, medium, bright indirect · moderate water

Pet-friendlier

Nerve Plant

Fittonia albivenis

low, medium · frequent water

Pet-friendlier

Prayer Plant

Maranta leuconeura

low, medium, bright indirect · moderate water

Pet-friendlier

Peacock Plant

Goeppertia makoyana

low, medium, bright indirect · moderate water

Pet-friendlier

Fishbone Prayer Plant

Ctenanthe burle-marxii

low, medium, bright indirect · moderate water

Pet-friendlier

Calathea Orbifolia

Goeppertia orbifolia

medium, bright indirect · moderate water

Pet-friendlier

Never-never Plant

Ctenanthe setosa

low, medium, bright indirect · moderate water

Pet-friendlier

Zebra Haworthia

Haworthiopsis attenuata

medium, bright indirect · low water

Pet-friendlier

Mexican Snowball

Echeveria elegans

bright indirect, full sun · low water

beginner

Jade Plant

Crassula ovata

bright indirect, full sun · low water

Pet-friendlier

Christmas Cactus

Schlumbergera truncata

medium, bright indirect · moderate water

Pet-friendlier

Mistletoe Cactus

Rhipsalis baccifera

medium, bright indirect · moderate water

intermediate

Bunny Ears Cactus

Opuntia microdasys

bright indirect, full sun · low water

intermediate

Moon Cactus

Gymnocalycium mihanovichii

bright indirect · low water

Pet-friendlier

Ox Tongue

Gasteria bicolor

medium, bright indirect · low water

Pet-friendlier

Elephant Bush

Portulacaria afra

bright indirect, full sun · low water

Pet-friendlier

Burro's Tail

Sedum morganianum

bright indirect, full sun · low water

Pet-friendlier

Ghost Plant

Graptopetalum paraguayense

bright indirect, full sun · low water

Pet-friendlier

Hens and Chicks

Sempervivum tectorum

bright indirect, full sun · low water

Pet-friendlier

Living Stone

Lithops karasmontana

bright indirect, full sun · low water

Pet-friendlier

String of Hearts

Ceropegia woodii

medium, bright indirect · low water

intermediate

String of Pearls

Curio rowleyanus

medium, bright indirect · low water

beginner

Panda Plant

Kalanchoe tomentosa

bright indirect, full sun · low water

intermediate

African Milk Tree

Euphorbia trigona

bright indirect, full sun · low water

Pet-friendlier

Ponytail Palm

Beaucarnea recurvata

bright indirect, full sun · low water

Pet-friendlier

African Violet

Streptocarpus ionanthus

medium, bright indirect · moderate water

Pet-friendlier

Moth Orchid

Phalaenopsis amabilis

medium, bright indirect · moderate water

intermediate

Flamingo Flower

Anthurium andraeanum

medium, bright indirect · moderate water

Pet-friendlier

Scarlet Star Bromeliad

Guzmania lingulata

medium, bright indirect · moderate water

beginner

Flaming Katy

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana

bright indirect, full sun · low water

intermediate

Rieger Begonia

Begonia × hiemalis

medium, bright indirect · moderate water

intermediate

Florist Cyclamen

Cyclamen persicum

medium, bright indirect · moderate water

Pet-friendlier

Wax Plant

Hoya carnosa

medium, bright indirect · low water

Pet-friendlier

Lipstick Plant

Aeschynanthus radicans

medium, bright indirect · moderate water

Pet-friendlier

Goldfish Plant

Nematanthus gregarius

medium, bright indirect · moderate water

Pet-friendlier

Florist Gloxinia

Sinningia speciosa

medium, bright indirect · moderate water

Pet-friendlier

Flame Violet

Episcia cupreata

medium, bright indirect · moderate water

Pet-friendlier

Cape Primrose

Streptocarpus rexii

medium, bright indirect · moderate water

Pet-friendlier

Zebra Plant

Aphelandra squarrosa

medium, bright indirect · moderate water

advanced

Gardenia

Gardenia jasminoides

bright indirect · moderate water

intermediate

Bush Lily

Clivia miniata

medium, bright indirect · moderate water

beginner

Purple Shamrock

Oxalis triangularis

medium, bright indirect · moderate water

intermediate

Poinsettia

Euphorbia pulcherrima

bright indirect · moderate water

Pet-friendlier

Eternal Flame

Goeppertia crocata

medium, bright indirect · moderate water

Pet-friendlier

Gerbera Daisy

Gerbera jamesonii

bright indirect, full sun · moderate water

Pet-friendlier

Zinnia

Zinnia elegans

full sun · moderate water

beginner

Creeping Thyme

Thymus serpyllum

full sun · low water

beginner

Purple Coneflower

Echinacea purpurea

medium, full sun · moderate water

beginner

Zonal Geranium

Pelargonium × hybridum

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Tomato

Solanum lycopersicum

full sun · frequent water

Pet-friendlier

Rosemary

Salvia rosmarinus

full sun · low water

intermediate

Star Jasmine

Trachelospermum jasminoides

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Japanese Maple

Acer palmatum

medium, full sun · moderate water

beginner

Panicle Hydrangea

Hydrangea paniculata

medium, full sun · frequent water

beginner

Black-eyed Susan

Rudbeckia hirta

full sun · moderate water

beginner

Wild Bergamot

Monarda fistulosa

medium, full sun · moderate water

Pet-friendlier

Lanceleaf Coreopsis

Coreopsis lanceolata

full sun · low water

beginner

Blanket Flower

Gaillardia aristata

full sun · low water

intermediate

Garden Phlox

Phlox paniculata

medium, full sun · moderate water

Pet-friendlier

Red Maple

Acer rubrum

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Eastern Redbud

Cercis canadensis

medium, full sun · moderate water

advanced

Flowering Dogwood

Cornus florida

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

River Birch

Betula nigra

medium, full sun · frequent water

advanced

White Oak

Quercus alba

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Sugar Maple

Acer saccharum

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Paper Birch

Betula papyrifera

full sun · frequent water

intermediate

English Oak

Quercus robur

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

European Rowan

Sorbus aucuparia

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Serviceberry

Amelanchier canadensis

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Flowering Crabapple

Malus floribunda

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Ornamental Cherry

Prunus serrulata

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Apple

Malus domestica

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

European Pear

Pyrus communis

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

European Plum

Prunus domestica

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Lemon

Citrus × limon

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Olive

Olea europaea

full sun · low water

intermediate

Saucer Magnolia

Magnolia × soulangeana

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Norway Spruce

Picea abies

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Arborvitae

Thuja occidentalis

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

English Lavender

Lavandula angustifolia

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

French Marigold

Tagetes patula

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Petunia

Petunia × atkinsiana

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Garden Pansy

Viola × wittrockiana

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Common Sunflower

Helianthus annuus

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Daffodil

Narcissus pseudonarcissus

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Garden Tulip

Tulipa gesneriana

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Daylily

Hemerocallis fulva

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Common Peony

Paeonia lactiflora

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Common Yarrow

Achillea millefolium

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Snapdragon

Antirrhinum majus

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Garden Cosmos

Cosmos bipinnatus

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Garden Dahlia

Dahlia pinnata

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Woodland Sage

Salvia nemorosa

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Common Foxglove

Digitalis purpurea

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Common Boxwood

Buxus sempervirens

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Common Lilac

Syringa vulgaris

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Evergreen Azalea

Rhododendron indicum

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Catawba Rhododendron

Rhododendron catawbiense

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Border Forsythia

Forsythia × intermedia

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Garden Rose

Rosa × hybrida

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Butterfly Bush

Buddleja davidii

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Arrowwood Viburnum

Viburnum dentatum

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Japanese Spirea

Spiraea japonica

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Weigela

Weigela florida

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Common Camellia

Camellia japonica

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

English Holly

Ilex aquifolium

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

American Elderberry

Sambucus canadensis

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Highbush Blueberry

Vaccinium corymbosum

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Common Ninebark

Physocarpus opulifolius

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Summersweet

Clethra alnifolia

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Inkberry Holly

Ilex glabra

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Shrubby Cinquefoil

Dasiphora fruticosa

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Smokebush

Cotinus coggygria

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Bigleaf Hydrangea

Hydrangea macrophylla

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Leaf Lettuce

Lactuca sativa

full sun · frequent water

intermediate

Spinach

Spinacia oleracea

full sun · frequent water

intermediate

Carrot

Daucus carota subsp. sativus

full sun · frequent water

intermediate

Garden Radish

Raphanus sativus

full sun · frequent water

intermediate

Beet

Beta vulgaris

full sun · frequent water

intermediate

Cucumber

Cucumis sativus

full sun · frequent water

intermediate

Zucchini

Cucurbita pepo

full sun · frequent water

intermediate

Sweet Pepper

Capsicum annuum Grossum Group

full sun · frequent water

intermediate

Chili Pepper

Capsicum annuum Longum Group

full sun · frequent water

intermediate

Eggplant

Solanum melongena

full sun · frequent water

intermediate

Bush Bean

Phaseolus vulgaris

full sun · frequent water

intermediate

Garden Pea

Pisum sativum

full sun · frequent water

intermediate

Broccoli

Brassica oleracea Italica Group

full sun · frequent water

intermediate

Cabbage

Brassica oleracea Capitata Group

full sun · frequent water

intermediate

Cauliflower

Brassica oleracea Botrytis Group

full sun · frequent water

intermediate

Kale

Brassica oleracea Acephala Group

full sun · frequent water

intermediate

Swiss Chard

Beta vulgaris Cicla Group

full sun · frequent water

intermediate

Bulb Onion

Allium cepa

full sun · frequent water

intermediate

Garlic

Allium sativum

full sun · frequent water

intermediate

Potato

Solanum tuberosum

full sun · frequent water

intermediate

Sweet Basil

Ocimum basilicum

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Flat-leaf Parsley

Petroselinum crispum

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Cilantro

Coriandrum sativum

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Dill

Anethum graveolens

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Spearmint

Mentha spicata

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Greek Oregano

Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Common Thyme

Thymus vulgaris

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Common Sage

Salvia officinalis

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Chives

Allium schoenoprasum

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

French Tarragon

Artemisia dracunculus Sativa Group

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Lemon Balm

Melissa officinalis

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Sweet Marjoram

Origanum majorana

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Florence Fennel

Foeniculum vulgare Azoricum Group

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

German Chamomile

Matricaria chamomilla

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Bay Laurel

Laurus nobilis

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Lemongrass

Cymbopogon citratus

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Common Sorrel

Rumex acetosa

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Summer Savory

Satureja hortensis

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Catnip

Nepeta cataria

full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Large-flowered Clematis

Clematis × jackmanii

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

American Wisteria

Wisteria frutescens

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Climbing Rose

Rosa Climbing Group

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Coral Honeysuckle

Lonicera sempervirens

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Trumpet Vine

Campsis radicans

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Virginia Creeper

Parthenocissus quinquefolia

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Boston Ivy

Parthenocissus tricuspidata

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Dutchman's Pipe

Aristolochia macrophylla

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Wine Grape

Vitis vinifera

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Hardy Kiwi

Actinidia arguta

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Purple Passionflower

Passiflora incarnata

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Common Morning Glory

Ipomoea purpurea

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Sweet Pea

Lathyrus odoratus

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Black-eyed Susan Vine

Thunbergia alata

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Garden Nasturtium

Tropaeolum majus

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Scarlet Runner Bean

Phaseolus coccineus

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Malabar Spinach

Basella alba

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Climbing Hydrangea

Hydrangea petiolaris

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Carpet Bugle

Ajuga reptans

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Japanese Pachysandra

Pachysandra terminalis

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Common Periwinkle

Vinca minor

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Sweet Woodruff

Galium odoratum

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Lilyturf

Liriope muscari

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Lamb's Ear

Stachys byzantina

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Stonecrop

Sedum spurium

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Corsican Mint

Mentha requienii

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Creeping Phlox

Phlox subulata

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Canadian Wild Ginger

Asarum canadense

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Foamflower

Tiarella cordifolia

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Bunchberry

Cornus canadensis

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Bearberry

Arctostaphylos uva-ursi

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Green-and-gold

Chrysogonum virginianum

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Coral Bells

Heuchera sanguinea

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Hosta

Hosta plantaginea

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Spotted Dead-nettle

Lamium maculatum

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Snow-in-summer

Cerastium tomentosum

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Irish Moss

Sagina subulata

medium, full sun · moderate water

intermediate

Creeping Juniper

Juniperus horizontalis

medium, full sun · moderate water