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Latin NameCommon NameHabitHeightHardinessGrowthSoilShadeMoistureEdibleMedicinalOther
Abies homolepisNikko FirTree36.0 4-7 MLMHFSNM002
Abies proceraNoble FirTree60.0 5-6 MLMHFSNM012
Acacia koaiaKoai'aTree5.0 10-12 FLMHNDM014
Acacia mucronataNarrow-Leaf WattleTree9.0 7-10  LNDM203
Acanthosicyos horridusNaras. ButterpipsPerennial1.0 9-11 FLMNDM322
Acer platanoidesNorway Maple, Harlequin MapleTree21.0 3-7 FLMHSNM203
Achyranthes bidentataNiu XiPerennial0.8 7-10  LMSNM231
Adenophora triphyllaNan Sha ShenPerennial1.0 6-9  LMNM21 
Adiantum pedatumNorthern Maidenhair,American Maidenhair FernFern0.5 4-9 SLMHSM022
Afraegle paniculataNigerian Powder-Flask Fruit. African afraegleTree12.0 10-12 FLMNDM232
Agastache neomexicanaNew Mexico Giant Hyssop, Bill Williams Mountain giant hyssopPerennial1.2 7-10  LMNDM312
Agave murpheyiHohokam Agave, Murphey agavePerennial1.0 8-12 SLMHNDM204
Allanblackia parvifloraVegetable tallow tree, OuoteraTree20.0 10-12 FLMHSNM322
Allium cernuumNodding Onion, New Mexican nodding onionBulb0.5 5-9  LMHNM522
Allium macrostemonNo-BinuBulb0.6 -  LMNM321
Alnus nepalensisNepalese AlderTree22.0 8-11 FMHSNMWe013
Alternanthera sissooBrazilian Spinach, Sambu, Samba lettucePerennial0.4 10-12 FLMHFSNM403
Anemone narcissifloraNarcissus-Flowered Anemone, Narcissus anemonePerennial0.6 3-7  LMHSNM10 
Annona atemoyaAtemoyaTree8.0 10-12 FLMHND502
Annona salzmanniiBeach Sugar AppleTree12.0 10-12 SLMSNM402
Annona vepretorumAraticum, Pinha da Caatinga, Araticum-da-bahiaTree6.0 10-12 SLMHND402
Arachis pintoiPinto peanutPerennial0.3 8-12 FLMHFSNMWe003
Artocarpus camansiBreadnut, KamansiTree15.0 10-12 FLMHNM413
Aster novae-angliaeNew England AsterPerennial1.5 4-9 MLMHSNM02 
Astrebla squarrosaBull Mitchell grassPerennial1.5 4-12 FLMHNDM401
Ateleia glazioveanaTIMBOTree13.0 10-12 FLMHNM004
Atriplex nuttalliiNuttall's SaltbushShrub0.9 5-9  LMNDM400
Avena nudaNaked OatAnnual0.9 -  LMHNDM402
Azadirachta indicaNeemTree15.0 10-12 FMHSNDM245
Azolla pinnataWater Fern, Ferny or Red AzollaFern0.0 11-12 FLMHFSNMWeWa004
Baikiaea plurijugaRhodesian Teak, Zambesi RedwoodTree15.0 10-12 SLMHSNM124
Bambusa nutansNodding Bamboo, Mai bongBamboo12.0 9-10 FLMHSNM204
Bloomeria croceaGolden Stars, Common goldenstarBulb0.3 7-10  LMNM101
Brassica juncea integrifolia crispifoliaCurled MustardAnnual0.3 6-10 FLMHSNM422
Brassica juncea integrifolia rugosaHead MustardAnnual0.6 6-10 FLMHSNM422
Brassica juncea integrifolia strumataLarge Petiole MustardAnnual0.8 6-10 FLMHSNM422
Brassica juncea integrifolia subintegrifoliaLeaf MustardAnnual0.3 6-10 FLMHSNM422
Brassica juncea tsatsai multicepsGreen In The SnowAnnual0.4 6-10 FLMHSNM422
Brassica oleracea botrytis aparagoidesNine Star Perennial BroccoliPerennial0.8 0-0  LMHSNM402
Buchanania lanzanAlmondette, Charoli NutTree12.0 10-12 MLMHNDM423
Bulnesia sarmientoiPao SantoTree18.0 10-12 SLMHNDM014
Cardamine impatiensNarrowleaf bittercressAnnual/Biennial0.6 4-8  LMHSNMWe210
Carex hachijoensisJapanese sedgePerennial0.3 5-9 MLMHFSM003
Carex nebrascensisNebraska sedgePerennial0.5 0-0  LMHSNM00 
Carya myristiciformisNutmeg HickoryTree30.0 8-11 SLMHNM202
Caryodendron orinocenseTaccy Nut, Nuez de BarinasTree25.0 10-12 FLMHNM312
Castilla uleiCaucho NegroTree30.0 10-12 MLMHNM203
Casuarina oligodonShe-oak, kiluTree25.0 10-12 MLMHNM004
Ceanothus americanusNew Jersey Tea, Wild SnowballShrub1.2 4-9 FLMSNDM333
Celtis australisNettle Tree, European hackberryTree20.0 5-9 MLMNDM322
Centrolobium sclerophyllumHard leaved tararaTree20.0 10-12 FLMHNDM004
Chamaecyparis nootkatensisNootka Cypress, Nootka Cypress, Yellow Cypress, Alaska CedarTree15.0 4-8 MLMHSNDM013
Chenopodium leptophyllumNarrow Leaved GoosefootAnnual0.6 0-0  LMHNM201
Chenopodium muraleNettleleaf GoosefootAnnual0.6 0-0  LMHNM201
Chlorocardium rodieiGreenheart, Demerara GreenheartTree30.0 10-12 MLMHNM025
Chondrilla ambiguaChondrilla, Sha di fen bao juPerennial0.5 4-9 FLMHNDM003
Chondrilla junceaNaked Weed, Rush skeletonweedBiennial/Perennial1.0 0-0  LMNDM310
Cinnamomum loureiroiSaigon CinnamonTree18.0 10-12 MLMHSNM432
Cirsium japonicumNo-Azami, Japanese thistleBiennial/Perennial0.9 5-9  LMHNM222
Citropsis gilletianaGillet's cherry-orangeTree9.0 10-12 MLMHNM003
Citrus x paradisiGrapefruit, Pomelo, PamplemousseTree7.0 9-11 MLMHNS411
Copaifera multijugaHayne oil, Copaiba,Tree20.0 10-12 SLMFSDM143
Coprosma billardieriNative CurrantShrub3.0 8-11  LMSNM101
Cordeauxia edulisYeheb. Yeheb nutShrub4.0 10-12 SLMNDM323
Corynocarpus laevigatusNew Zealand Laurel, Karaka nutTree12.0 7-10  LMHSNM204
Crepis tectorumNarrow-Leaved Hawksbeard 0.0 -  LMHSNM10 
Cucurbita digitataCoyote GourdPerennial5.0 10-12 MLMHNDM303
Cyperus rotundusNut GrassPerennial0.6 0-0  LMNMWe332
Cypripedium acauleNerve Root, Moccasin flower, Ladyslipper Orchid, Pink Lady's SlipperPerennial0.4 7-11 SLMHSM03 
Cypripedium calceolus parviflorumNerve RootPerennial0.6 4-8  LMHSNM03 
Cypripedium calceolus pubescensNerve RootPerennial0.6 4-8  LMHSNM03 
Dalbergia baroniiPalissandre rouge des marais, hitsika, sovodranoTree20.0 10-12 MLMNMwe004
Delphinium brachycentrumNorthern larkspurPerennial1.0 4-8  LMHNM001
Diospyros munMun Ebony, Vietnamese EbonyTree15.0 10-12 SLMHNDM004
Diospyros quaesitaCalamander, kalu mediriyaTree30.0 10-12 SLMHNDM024
Diploglottis australisNative TamarindTree8.0 -  LMHSNM00 
Distichlis palmeriNipa. Palmer saltgrass, NyPa Wild WheatPerennial0.4 10-12 FLMHSNMWeWa402
Dodonaea viscosaNative Hops, Florida hopbush, Hopseed Bush, Varnish Leaf, Hopbush, Narrow-leaf hopbush, Wedge-leaf hShrub3.0 9-11 MLNDM223
Dryopteris carthusianaNarrow Buckler Fern, Spinulose woodfernFern1.0 6-8 MLMHSMWe242
Dryopteris filix-masMale FernFern1.2 3-8 MLMHSDM243
Edgeworthia gardneriNepalese Paper BushShrub2.0 7-10  LMHSNM002
Erythrina sandwicensisWiliwili, Hawaiian coral treeTree10.0 10-12 FLMHNDM022
Esenbeckia leiocarpaBrazilian Boxwood, GuarantaTree25.0 10-12 MLMHFSM004
Eucalyptus brassianaCape York red gumTree20.0 9-11 FLMHNDM004
Eucalyptus urophyllaTimor White GumTree40.0 10-12 FMHNM003
Euphorbia tetragonaNaboomTree10.0 6-9  LMHSNDM112
Euplassa cantareiraeLouro FajaTree20.0 10-12 MLMHSNM004
Exocarpus cupressiformisNative CherryShrub4.0 -  LMSNDM212
Fraxinus angustifoliaNarrow-Leaved AshTree25.0 5-9  LMHNDM10 
Gaillardia x grandifloraBlanket flowerPerennial0.3 3-10 FLMNDM103
Galium borealeNorthern BedstrawPerennial0.5 0-0  LMHSDM222
Garcinia mangostanaMangosteen, ManggisTree12.0 11-12 SMHSNM522
Genista pilosa procumbensCreeping broom, Creeping hairy broomShrub0.1 6-8 SLMSNDM003
Geodorum densiflorumNodding Swamp OrchidPerennial0.3 10-12 FLMNM024
Geranium nepalenseNepalese Crane's BillPerennial1.0 6-9  LMHNM121
Geranium potentilloidesNative Carrot, Cinquefoil geraniumPerennial0.6 0-0  LMHNM10 
Gigantochloa baluiClumping BambooBamboo 10.0 10-12 FLMHNM203
Glechoma hederaceaGround Ivy, Field Balm, Gill Over The Ground, Runaway RobinPerennial0.2 3-10 FMHSNM233
Glochidion puberumNeedlebushShrub3.0 0-0  LMHSNM021
Glyceria occidentalisNorthwestern mannagrassPerennial1.0 0-0  LMHSNWeWa10 
Grazielodendron riodocensisGrazielodendronTree23.0 10-12 SLMHSNM004
Guizotia abyssinicaNiger Seed, RamtillaAnnual1.8 0-0  LMHSNM313
Gymnocarpium dryopterisNorthern oak fernFern0.3 2-7 SLMFSMWe003
Hablitzia tamnoidesCaucasian spinachPerennial Climber3.0 3-9 FLMHFSNM401
Hebe speciosaNew Zealand hebeShrub1.5 6-9  LMNM002
Hedera nepalensisNepal IvyClimber15.0 7-10 MLMHFSNMWe02 
Helianthus cusickiiCusick's sunflowerPerennial0.6 7-10 FLMHNDM310
Helianthus decapetalusThinleaf sunflowerPerennial1.2 2-8 MLMHSNM002
Hesperaloe funiferaNew Mexico false yuccaPerennial1.8 6-9 SLMNDM002
Hibiscus heterophyllusNative RosellaShrub1.8 9-11  LMHNM201
Hosta tardivaNankai-GiboshiPerennial0.5 -  LMHSNDM20 
Iryanthera laevisCumalaTree25.0 8-12 MLMHNM300
Lapsana communisNipplewort, Common nipplewortAnnual0.9 4-8  LMHSNM200
Leopoldinia piassabaPiassabaTree10.0 10-12 FLMHNMWe243
Lepidium ruderaleNarrow Leaved Peppergrass, Rroadside pepperweedAnnual/Biennial0.3 0-0  LMHSNM21 
Leptomeria acidaNative CurrantShrub3.0 -  LMHSNM10 
Ligusticum canbyiOshaPerennial1.2 3-6 MLMHFSM302
Linum marginaleNative FlaxPerennial0.6 -  LMNM101
Lithospermum incisumNarrow-Leaf Gromwell, Narrowleaf stoneseedPerennial0.3 3-7  LMNDM121
Lomatium farinosumNorthern Biscuitroot, Hamblen's biscuitrootPerennial0.0 0-0  LMHNDM30 
Lomatium triternatumNineleaf Biscuitroot, Broadnineleaf biscuitrootPerennial0.8 0-0  LMHNDM311
Lonicera angustifoliaNarrow-leafed honeysuckleShrub2.7 4-8 MLMHNM402
Lonicera japonicaJapanese HoneysuckleClimber5.0 4-10 FLMHSNDM233
Lophira alataNiam TreeTree40.0 10-12 SLMHNM204
Mahonia neviniiNevin's barberryShrub2.4 7-10  LMHNDM322
Marsilea muticaNardoo, Australian Water-CloverFern0.9 8-11  LMHSNM10 
Maytenus obtusifoliaBlunt folia MaytenusTree25.0 10-12 MLMHNDM242
Mentha satureioidesNative PennyroyalPerennial0.3 5-9  LMHSNM222
Metrosideros robustaNorthern RataTree6.0 8-11  LMHNM103
Miscanthus x giganteusGiant MiscanthusPerennial4.0 4-9 FLMHNDM004
Morinda citrifoliaNoni, Indian MulberryTree6.0 10-12 MLMHSNM344
Myoporum laetumNgaio, Ngaio tree, Mousehole TreeShrub6.0 9-11 MLMHNDM113
Myrciaria vexatorBlue Grape, False JaboticabaTree10.0 10-12 SLMHNM400
Myrianthus arboreusGiant yellow mulberry, MonkeyfruitTree15.0 10-12 MLMHNMWe432
Myrica pensylvanicaNorthern BayberryShrub3.0 2-9  LMHSNDM313
Nageia nagiNagi, Nagi Podocarpus, Broadleaf PodocarpusTree25.0 9-11 MLMHSNM102
Nageia wallichianaNageiaTree20.0 9-12 MLMHFSNM024
Najas flexilisNodding waternymphAnnual0.3 4-8  LMHSNWa202
Najas marinaSpiny NaiadPerennial0.5 -  LMHSNWa10 
Nardostachys grandifloraSpikenardPerennial0.3 -  LMHSNM133
Nelumbo luteaAmerican Water Lotus, American lotusPerennial1.8 4-8  LMHNWa410
Nelumbo nuciferaSacred Water Lotus, Sacred lotusPerennial1.0 4-8  LMHNWa431
Nemopanthus mucronatusMountain HollyShrub3.0 4-8  LMHSNM11 
Neolitsea sericea Tree6.0 8-11  LMHSNM101
Nephelium lappaceumRambutan, Hairy LycheeTree20.0 10-12 FMHSNM523
Nephelium ramboutan-akePulasanTree15.0 10-12 FLMHSNM412
Nerium oleanderOleander, Rose BayShrub4.0 9-11 FMHNDM023
Nertera granadensisBead PlantPerennial0.0 8-11  LMSM10 
Nothofagus proceraRauliTree20.0 6-9 FLMHNM003
Nothofagus solanderi cliffortioidesMountain BeechTree30.0 7-10 FLMHNM002
Nothoscordum gracileSlender false garlicBulb0.5 6-9  LMNDM20 
Nuphar advenaCommon Spatterdock, Yellow pond-lily, Varigated yellow pond-lilyPerennial0.0 3-7  LMHSNWa320
Nuphar luteaYellow Water Lily, Yellow pond-lily, Rocky Mountain pond-lily, Varigated yellow pond-lilyPerennial0.0 4-8  LMHSNWa32 
Nuphar polysepalaSpatterdock, Rocky Mountain pond-lilyPerennial1.8 4-8  LMHSNWa31 
Nuphar pumilaYellow pond-lilyPerennial0.0 0-0  LMHSNWa31 
Nymphaea albaWhite Water Lily, European white waterlilyPerennial0.0 4-8  LMHNWa32 
Nypa fruticansNipa Palm, Mangrove PalmShrub5.0 11-12 MLMHNMWeWa324
Nyssa aquaticaWater TupeloTree30.0 6-9 MLMHSNMWeWa202
Nyssa ogecheOgeechee Lime, Ogeechee tupeloTree15.0 0-0  LMHSNMWe202
Nyssa sylvaticaBlack Tupelo, Blackgum, Sour Gum, Black TupeloTree15.0 4-9 MLMHSNM212
Oemleria cerasiformisOso Berry, Indian plumShrub2.5 5-9  LMHSM21 
Orobanche cernuaNodding broomrapePerennial0.3 0-0  LMHFSNM10 
Pachysandra procumbensAllegheny spurgePerennial0.3 5-8 SLMHFSM003
Panicum decompositumNative Millet, Australian milletPerennial0.3 0-0  LMHNM20 
Paronychia jamesiiNailwort, James' nailwortPerennial0.0 0-0  LMNDM10 
Passiflora popenoviiGranadilla de QuijosClimber8.0 10-12 FMHSNM400
Passiflora tarminianabanana passionfruit, banana pokaClimber10.0 10-12 FMHSNM400
Paullinia yocoYocoClimber15.0 10-12 MLMHSNM420
Pectis angustifoliaNarrowleaf Pectis, LemonscentAnnual0.3 0-0  LMNDM111
Pelargonium fragransNutmeg GeraniumShrub0.3 8-11  LMNDM123
Peltogyne purpureaPurpleheart, Amaranth, NazarenoTree30.0 10-12 MLMHNDM004
Peltogyne venosaPurpleheartTree30.0 10-12 MMHNDM014
Pennisetum purpureumNapier grass. Elephant grassPerennial4.0 8-11 FLMHSNM224
Pentaclethra macrophyllaAfrican Oil Bean. Oil Bean Tree, Owala OilTree30.0 10-12 FMHSNM323
Petasites japonicusSweet Coltsfoot, Japanese sweet coltsfoot, ButterburPerennial0.6 5-9 FLMHFSNMWe321
Phlox stoloniferaCreeping phloxPerennial0.3 4-9 MLMHFSNM003
Phormium tenaxNew Zealand Flax, Coastal Flax, New Zealand HempPerennial3.0 8-10 FLMHSNMWe203
Phyllostachys nudaNude Sheath BambooBamboo5.0 7-10  LMHSNM402
Physocarpus opulifoliusNinebark, Common ninebark, Atlantic ninebark, NinebarkShrub3.0 3-7 MLMHNM01 
Picea abiesNorway SpruceTree30.0 2-7 FLMHNMWe214
Picrasma quassioidesNigakiTree10.0 5-9  LMHSNM123
Pinus rigidaNorthern Pitch Pine, Pitch pineTree15.0 4-7 MLMNDM123
Pityrocarpa moniliformisNecklace PityrocarpaTree7.0 10-12 FLMNDMWe004
Polygonum nepalenseNepalese smartweedAnnual0.3 0-0  LMHSNMWe111
Polytaenia nuttalliiNuttall's prairie parsleyPerennial0.6 4-6 MLMSNDM102
Populus angustifoliaNarrowleaf CottonwoodTree30.0 3-7 FLMHNM122
Potentilla nepalensisNepal Cinquefoil, CinquefoilPerennial0.6 5-10 MLMHSNM21 
Potentilla norvegicaNorwegian CinquefoilAnnual/Perennial0.3 3-7  LMHSNM01 
Prosopis tamarugoTamarugoTree12.0 10-12 FLMHNDM103
Prunus persica nucipersicaNectarineTree6.0 4-8  LMHNM432
Prunus tomentosaNanking CherryShrub1.5 3-9  LMHSNM312
Pseudopanax arboreusPuahouTree6.0 9-11  LMHSNM10 
Ptychopetalum olacoidesMuira Puama, marapuamaTree5.0 10-12 MLMHNM040
Ptychopetalum uncinatumMuira PuamaTree5.0 10-12 MLMHNM040
Pyracantha angustifoliaNarrowleaf firethorn, PyracanthaShrub3.0 6-10 FLMHSNM103
Pyracantha crenulataNepalese White Thorn, Nepalese firethornShrub6.0 6-9  LMHSNM113
Quercus × schuetteiSchuette's oakTree18.0 4-8 FMHNMWe303
Quercus ellipsoidalisNorthern Pin OakTree20.0 4-6 MMHSNM223
Rheum × hybridumGarden RhubarbPerennial1.5 3-8 MLMHSNM431
Ribes spicatumNordic Currant, CurrantShrub2.0 3-7  LMHSNM20 
Robinia luxuriansNew Mexico locustTree8.0 4-8  LMHSNDM103
Robinia neomexicanaNew Mexico Locust, Rusby's locust, LocustTree2.0 4-8 MLMHSNDM113
Rorippa amphibiaGreat Yellow CressPerennial1.2 5-9  LMHSNMWeWa30 
Rorippa palustrisYellow Marsh Cress, Bog yellowcress, Hispid yellowcress, Western bog yellowcressAnnual/Biennial0.6 0-0  LMHSNMWe210
Rosa nutkanaNootka Rose, Bristly Nootka roseShrub2.7 4-8  LMHSNM324
Rubus ensleniiNorthern dewberryShrub3.0 0-0  LMHSNM201
Rubus flagellarisNorthern DewberryShrub0.2 3-7  LMHSNM311
Rubus geophilusNorthern dewberryShrub0.0 0-0  LMHSNM301
Rubus nepalensisNepalese RaspberryShrub0.2 7-10 MLMHSNM503
Rubus stellatusNagoon Berry, Arctic raspberryPerennial0.3 0-0  LMHSNM201
Saccharum hybridsEnergy CanePerennial6.0 8-12 FLMHNMWe424
Salvia dorisianaSage Fruity PineapplePerennial1.3 9-12 FLMHSNM303
Santalum ellipticumCoast SandalwoodTree5.0 9-12 SLMSND124
Santalum freycinetianumLanai Sandalwood, Hawaiian SandalwoodTree10.0 9-12 SLMSND124
Santalum haleakalaeHaleakala Sandalwood, LliahiTree3.0 9-12 SLMSND124
Santalum paniculatumMountain Sandalwood, Hawaiian Sandalwood, 'IliahiTree7.5 10-11 SLMSND124
Scirpus nevadensisNevada BulrushPerennial0.3 -  LMHSNMWeWa201
Sedum lineareNeedle stonecropPerennial0.3 6-9  LMHNDM11 
Sedum oreganumOregon stonecropPerennial0.2 5-9  LMHNDM102
Sedum spathulifoliumBroadleaf Stonecrop, Purdy's stonecrop, Yosemite stonecrop, Stonecrop, Blood Leaf SedumPerennial0.1 6-10 MLMHSNDM113
Semiarundinaria fastuosaNarihiradake, Narihira bambooBamboo7.5 6-9 SLMHSNM502
Sesuvium portulacastrumSea Purslane, Shoreline seapurslanePerennial0.2 8-10  LMHSNM323
Sherardia arvensisField Madder, Blue fieldmadderAnnual0.3 0-0  LMHNDM001
Shorea robustaSal TreeTree40.0 10-12 FLMHNM434
Sidalcea neomexicanaNew Mexico Prairie Mallow, Salt spring checkerbloom, Thurber's checkerbloomPerennial0.8 0-0  LMHSNMWe11 
Silphium trifoliatumWhorled rosinweedPerennial1.8 4-6 MLMHSNDM002
Sisymbrium irioLondon RocketAnnual0.5 0-0  LMHSNDM120
Smilax herbaceaCarrion Flower, Smooth carrionflowerPerennial Climber2.5 4-8  LMHSNM412
Solanum quitoenseNaranjilla, Quito OrangeShrub2.5 10-12 FLMSNM402
Solidago spectabilisNevada GoldenrodPerennial0.5 6-9  LMHSNM111
Stipa viridulaGreen NeedlegrassPerennial1.0 -  LMHSNM01 
Symphytum orientaleWhite comfreyPerennial0.8 3-9 FLMHSNM003
Tetragonia tetragonioidesNew Zealand SpinachPerennial0.2 8-11 FLMNDM300
Thelesperma megapotamicumNavajo TeaPerennial0.5 -  LMHNDM111
Thelypteris noveboracensisNew York fernFern0.5 2-8 MLMFSMWe003
Touchardia latifoliaOlonaShrub2.0 10-12 SLMHFSMWe004
Tropaeolum majusNasturtium, Indian CressPerennial Climber3.5 8-11 FLMNM433
Uncaria guianensisCat's ClawClimber30.0 10-12 FLMNM242
Urera bacciferaNettle Tree, Chichaste, OrtigaShrub4.0 10-12 FLMHSNMWe024
Vaccinium australeNorthern BlueberryShrub1.5 2-7 MLMSNM412
Vaccinium caesarienseNew Jersey blueberryShrub1.5 -  LMSNMWe20 
Vernonia noveboracensisNew York ironweedPerennial2.0 4-9 MLMHNDM002
Veronica peregrinaNecklace Weed, Neckweed, Hairy purslane speedwellAnnual/Biennial0.2 0-0  LMHNMWe020
Vicia carolinianaCarolina vetch, Carolina wood vetchPerennial0.6 3-9 MLMHFSNM024
Vitis labruscaNorthern Fox Grape, Fox grapeClimber15.0 4-9 FLMHSNDM312
Woodwardia areolataNetted chain fernFern0.3 4-9 MLMHSMWe003
x Sorbaronia hybridAronia x mountain ashTree3.0 3-8 MLMHNM302
x Sorbo­crataegus hybridHaw x mountain ashTree3.0 3-8 MLMHNM502
x Sorbopyrus hybridPear x mountain ashTree4.0 3-8 MLMHNM402
Yucca angustissimaNarrowleaf yucca, Kanab yucca, Toft's yucca, YuccaShrub0.4 4-9 SLMHSNDM304

Growth: S = slow M = medium F = fast. Soil: L = light (sandy) M = medium H = heavy (clay). pH: A = acid N = neutral B = basic (alkaline). Shade: F = full shade S = semi-shade N = no shade. Moisture: D = dry M = Moist We = wet Wa = water. Rating: 1 = Minor 5 = Great.

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