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Latin NameCommon NameHabitHeightHardinessGrowthSoilShadeMoistureEdibleMedicinalOther
Athamantha sicula Perennial0.0 -  LMNM20 
Camellia japonicaCamellia, Common Camellia, Japanese CamelliaShrub10.0 7-9 SLMFSNM322
Camellia sasanquaCamellia, Sasanqua camelliaShrub3.0 7-9 SLMSNM314
Capsella bursa-pastorisShepherd's PurseAnnual0.3 6-10  LMHSNDM323
Cephalotaxus harringtoniaJapanese Plum YewShrub5.0 6-9 SLMHFSM503
Chamaecytisus proliferusTagasaste. Tree lucerne.Shrub4.0 8-12 FLMNDM004
Cornus iberica Shrub4.0 -  LMHSNM203
Crocosmia aureaMontbretiaCorm1.0 6-9 FLMSNM10 
Cynara scolymusGlobe ArtichokePerennial1.5 5-9  LMHNM352
Drimys insipidaBrush PepperbushShrub6.0 -  LMHSNM00 
Euodia daniellii Tree15.0 9-11  LMHSNM211
Euodia fraxinifolia Tree15.0 9-11  LMHSNM213
Euphorbia intisyIntisy, Pencil PlantShrub5.0 10-12 FLMSND003
Gnetum africanumEru, African JointfirClimber12.0 10-12 FLMHSNM422
Gnetum buchholzianumJointfirClimber10.0 10-12 FLMHFSNM422
Handroanthus guayacanGuayacanTree40.0 10-12 MLMHNM004
Hydnocarpus kurziiChaulmugraTree15.0 10-12 MLMHSNM040
Hymenaea verrucosaEast African Copal. Zanzibar copal treeTree15.0 10-12 SMHNDM002
Hyssopus officinalisHyssopShrub0.6 5-10 MLMNDM235
Kinugasa japonicaKinugasasoPerennial0.5 7-10  LMHSNM10 
Liriodendron tulipiferaTulip Tree, Tulip Poplar, Yellow Poplar, Canary WhitewoodTree30.0 4-9 MLMHNM123
Lotus tetragonolobusAsparagus Pea, Winged peaAnnual0.3 0-0  LMHNDM30 
Macadamia hildebrandiiCelebes nutTree14.0 10-12 MLMHNMWe403
Octomeles sumatranaIlimo TreeTree50.0 10-12 FMHNM224
Pachycereus hollianusBaboso, AcompesPerennial4.0 9-11 MLMNDM003
Pachyphragma macrophylla Perennial0.3 6-9  LMHFSDM103
Parinari curatellifoliaMbola, Grys AppelTree15.0 10-12 SMHNMWe423
Passiflora mollisimaBanana Passion FruitClimber5.0 5-9 FLMHNM30 
Persicaria odorataVietnamese coriander, Asian mintPerennial0.2 9-11 FLMHSNMWe322
Petasites albusButterburPerennial0.6 4-8 FLMHFSNM212
Pittosporum resiniferumPetroleum nutTree25.0 10-12 MLMHNM034
Potentilla erectaTormentil, Erect cinquefoilPerennial0.3 4-8  LMHSNM131
Prunus armeniaca mandschuricaManchurian apricotTree6.0 3-9 MLMSNM433
Rhus diversilobaWestern Poison Oak, Pacific poison oakShrub2.5 4-8  LMHNM022
Rhus succedaneaWax TreeTree9.0 4-9  LMHNM124
Santalum austrocaledonicumPacific SandalwoodTree10.0 10-12 SLMNDM014
Santalum yasiYasi, Fijian Sandalwood, Brown SandalwoodTree10.0 9-12 SLMNDM024
Sapium sebiferumVegetable Tallow, Chinese tallow, Popcorn Tree, Chinese Tallow TreeTree9.0 8-11 FLMHNM224
Sequoia sempervirensCoastal Redwood, Redwood, California Redwood, Coast RedwoodTree110.0 7-10 FLMHSNM014
Shorea obtusaTaengwood Balau, tengTree20.0 10-12 MLMNDM024
Shorea quadrinervisLight Red MerantiTree30.0 10-12 MLMHNDM004
Silphium integrifoliumPrairie RosinweedPerennial1.8 4-8 FLMHNDM312
Swartzia grandifoliaBig leafed Swartzia, Coracao-de-NegroTree15.0 10-12 MLMHNM004
Tabebuia roseaApamate, Pink Poui, Pink Tecoma, Rosy Trumpet TreeTree20.0 10-12 MLMHNDM024
Tabernaemontana hystrixTabernaemontanaTree5.0 10-12 FLMHNM004
Tabernanthe ibogaIbogaShrub1.5 10-12 FLMHSNMWe040
Tacca leontopetaloidesPolynesian Arrowroot, PiaPerennial1.0 8-12 FLMHSNM423
Tachia guianensisTachiaShrub3.0 10-12 MLMHNM040
Tachigali rubiginosaTachigaliTree7.5 10-12 FLMHNM004
Taenidia integerrimaYellow pimpernelPerennial0.6 4-6 FLMSNDM012
Tagetes erectaAfrican Marigold, Aztec marigold, Big Marigold, American MarigoldAnnual1.0 2-11 MLMHNDM333
Tagetes filifoliaIrish LaceAnnual0.4 8-11  LMHNDM102
Tagetes lucidaMexican Tarragon, Sweetscented marigoldPerennial0.8 8-11  LMHNDM433
Tagetes micranthaLicorice marigoldAnnual0.3 7-9  LMHNDM013
Tagetes minutaMuster-John-HenryAnnual1.2 8-11  LMHNDM223
Tagetes patulaFrench Marigold, Dwarf French MarigoldAnnual0.5 2-11 MLMHNDM224
Tagetes tenuifoliaLemon Marigold, Striped Mexican Marigold, Signet MarigoldAnnual0.8 2-11 MLMHNDM203
Talinum aurantiacumOrange FlameflowerPerennial0.4 -  LMHSNM10 
Talinum fruticosumTahitian Spinach, Waterleaf, Ceylon SpinachPerennial0.5 8-11 FLMHSNDM321
Talipariti elatumBlue MahoeTree25.0 10-12 FLMHNDM024
Talipariti tiliaceumBeach Hibiscus, Sea Hibiscus, Cottontree, MahoeTree10.0 10-12 FLMHNMWe324
Talisia esculentaPitombaTree10.0 10-12 FLMHNM422
Tamarindus indicaTamarindTree20.0 10-12 SLMHNDM433
Tamarix africanaAfrican tamariskTree7.5 7-10 MLMHNDM003
Tamarix anglicaEnglish TreeShrub5.0 6-9 MLMHNDM113
Tamarix aphyllaAthel TamariskTree10.0 7-10 MLMHNDM113
Tamarix canariensisTamarisk, Canary Island tamariskTree0.0 7-10 MLMHNDM103
Tamarix chinensisChinese Tamarisk, Five-stamen tamariskShrub4.5 6-9 MLMHNDM023
Tamarix gallicaManna Plant, French tamariskShrub4.0 4-8 MLMHNDM123
Tamarix hispidaKashgar TreeShrub1.0 5-9 MLMHNDM003
Tamarix juniperina Tree7.5 5-9 MLMHNDM003
Tamarix parvifloraSmall-Flowered TamariskShrub4.5 4-8 MLMHNDM003
Tamarix ramosissimaTamarisk, SaltcedarShrub4.5 2-9 MLMHNDM103
Tamus communisBlack BryonyPerennial Climber3.5 4-8 MLMHSNM12 
Tanacetum balsamitaAlecost, CostmaryPerennial0.9 5-9  LMHSNDM321
Tanacetum cinerariifoliumDalmation Pellitory, PyrethrumPerennial0.5 5-9  LMHNDM014
Tanacetum coccineumPyrethrum, Pyrethum daisy, Persian Insect Flower, Painted DaisyPerennial0.6 4-10 MLMHSNM003
Tanacetum partheniumFeverfew, MatricariaPerennial0.6 5-8 MLMHNDM252
Tanacetum vulgareTansy, Common tansy, Golden Buttons, Curly Leaf TansyPerennial1.0 3-9 FLMHNDM224
Taraxacum albidum Perennial0.4 4-8  LMHSNM20 
Taraxacum bessarabicum Perennial0.0 -  LMHSNM10 
Taraxacum brassicifolium Perennial0.0 -  LMHSNM10 
Taraxacum formosanum Perennial0.0 -  LMHSNM10 
Taraxacum heterolepis Perennial0.0 -  LMHSNM12 
Taraxacum hondoense Perennial0.3 -  LMHSNM10 
Taraxacum hybernum Perennial0.0 -  LMHSNM102
Taraxacum japonicum Perennial0.2 -  LMHSNM11 
Taraxacum kok-saghyzRubber DandelionPerennial0.3 -  LMHSNM103
Taraxacum laevigatumRed-Seed Dandelion, Rock dandelionPerennial0.2 0-0  LMHSNDM10 
Taraxacum magellanicum Perennial0.1 -  LMHSNM10 
Taraxacum megalorrhizon Perennial0.2 4-8  LMHSNM102
Taraxacum mongolicum Perennial0.2 -  LMHSNM13 
Taraxacum obovatum Perennial0.2 4-8  LMHSNM20 
Taraxacum officinaleDandelion - Kukraundha, Kanphool, Common dandelion, DandelionPerennial0.5 5-9 FLMHSNM433
Taraxacum platycarpum Perennial0.3 -  LMHSNM10 
Taraxacum pseudoalbidum Perennial0.0 -  LMHSNM10 
Taraxacum sinicum Perennial0.0 -  LMHSNM13 
Taraxacum tibetanum Perennial0.0 -  LMHSNM12 
Taraxacum variegatum Perennial0.0 -  LMHSNM10 
Tarchonanthus camphoratusCamphor Bush, Wild Camphor BushTree7.0 9-12 MLMHSNDMWe135
Taxodium distichumSwamp Cypress, Bald cypress, Common Bald CypressTree30.0 4-10 FLMHSNMWeWa012
Taxus baccataYew, English yew, Common YewTree15.0 5-7 SLMHFSNDM344
Taxus brevifoliaPacific YewTree15.0 5-9 SLMHFSNDM343
Taxus canadensisCanadian YewTree1.5 4-8 SLMHFSNDM341
Taxus cuspidataJapanese YewTree10.0 4-7 SLMHFSNDM342
Taxus x mediaAnglojapanese YewShrub6.0 4-7 SLMHFSNDM344
Tectona grandisTeakTree30.0 10-12 FLMHNM225
Telfairia occidentalisFluted GourdClimber15.0 10-12 FLMHFSNM422
Telfairia pedataOysternutClimber20.0 10-12 FLMHSNM422
Tellima grandifloraFringe Cups, Bigflower tellimaPerennial0.6 5-9  LMHSNM013
Telopea speciosissimaWaratahShrub3.0 8-11  LMHNM101
Tephroseris integrifolia Perennial1.0 5-9  LMHNM112
Tephroseris palustrisMarsh FleawortAnnual/Biennial0.6 4-8  LMSNMWe10 
Tephrosia candidaWhite TephrosiaShrub3.0 10-12 MLMSNM004
Tephrosia virginianaCatgut, Virginia tephrosiaPerennial0.6 4-8  LMHNDM021
Tephrosia vogeliiFish-poison-bean,Shrub3.0 10-12 FLMHSNM022
Terminalia arjunaArjuna, TerminaliaTree30.0 10-12 FLMHNDM243
Terminalia belliricaBeleric MyrobalanTree35.0 10-12 M LMHNDM233
Terminalia catappaIndian Almond, Tropical Almond TreeTree30.0 10-12 FLMNM423
Terminalia chebulaBlack Myrobalan, Chebulic Myroblan,Tree25.0 10-12 SLMHNM354
Terminalia ferdinandianaBilly Goat PlumTree10.0 9-12 MLMNM420
Terminalia ivorensisBlack AfaraTree30.0 10-12 FLMHNM024
Terminalia kaernbachiiOkari NutTree20.0 10-12 FLMHNM502
Terminalia sambesiaca Tree32.0 10-12 FLMHNDM043
Terminalia superbaShinglewoodTree40.0 10-12 FLMHNM024
Ternstroemia japonica Shrub3.5 8-11  LMHSM012
Tetragonia implexicomaBower SpinachPerennial0.5 -  LMHSNM00 
Tetragonia tetragonioidesNew Zealand SpinachPerennial0.2 8-11 FLMNDM300
Tetrapanax papyriferRice Paper Plant, Chinese Rice Paper PlantShrub5.0 8-11 FLMHSNM112
Tetrastigma hemsleyanum Perennial Climber0.0 -  LMHSNM02 
Teucrium canadenseAmerican Germander, Canada germander, Western germanderPerennial1.0 4-8  LMHSNM010
Teucrium chamaedrysWall Germander, GermanderShrub0.3 5-9 SLMHSNDM123
Teucrium marumCat ThymeShrub0.3 8-11  LMHNDM02 
Teucrium massiliense Shrub1.0 5-9  LMHNDM10 
Teucrium polium Shrub0.2 6-9  LMHNDM11 
Teucrium scordiumWater GermanderPerennial0.6 -  LMHSNM011
Teucrium scorodoniaWood SagePerennial0.3 5-9  LMHSNDM12 
Thalictrum actaeifolium Perennial0.6 -  LMHSNM10 
Thalictrum aquilegiifolium Perennial1.0 5-9  LMHSNM11 
Thalictrum collinumLesser meadow-ruePerennial0.0 0-0  LMHSNM01 
Thalictrum foliolosum Perennial2.5 -  LMHSNM02 
Thalictrum minusLesser Meadow RuePerennial1.5 5-9  LMHSNM112
Thalictrum polycarpumMeadowruePerennial1.8 -  LMHSNM011
Thalictrum simplex galioides Perennial1.0 6-9  LMHSNM01 
Thamnocalamus aristatus Bamboo6.0 5-9  LMHSNM203
Thamnocalamus spathaceusUmbrella BambooBamboo4.0 5-9  LMHFSNM002
Thamnocalamus spathiflorus Bamboo6.0 5-9  LMHSNM203
Thamnocalamus tessellatusBergbamboesBamboo3.5 -  LMHSNDM002
Thapsia garganicaDrias PlantPerennial1.2 8-11  LMNDM021
Thaspium barbinodeMeadowparsnip, Meadow-parsnipPerennial1.2 4-9 MLMHSNM002
Thaspium trifoliatumWoodland parsnip, ThaspiumPerennial1.2 4-9 FLMHSNDM002
Thaumatococcus danielliiSweet Prayer Plant, KatemfePerennial2.0 10-12 FMHFSNM403
Thelesperma gracileHopi tea greenthreadPerennial0.8 -  LMHNDM101
Thelesperma megapotamicumNavajo TeaPerennial0.5 -  LMHNDM111
Thelesperma trifidumStiff greenthreadAnnual/Biennial1.0 0-0  LMHNDM11 
Theligonum cynocrambeDog's CabbageAnnual0.1 -  LMHSNDM11 
Thelymitra longifolia Perennial0.5 -  LMHSNM10 
Thelymitra pulchella Perennial0.6 -  LMHSNM10 
Thelypteris noveboracensisNew York fernFern0.5 2-8 MLMFSMWe003
Thelypteris palustrisMarsh Fern, Eastern marsh fernFern0.8 4-8 FLMHSNMWe11 
Theobroma cacaoCacao, Cocoa TreeTree8.0 10-12 MMHFSNM533
Theobroma glaucum Tree12.0 10-12 MMHSM432
Theobroma grandiflorumCupuassu, CupuacuTree10.0 10-12 MMHSM433
Thermopsis lupinoides Perennial0.3 3-7  LMNDM11 
Thermopsis villosaAaron's rod, Carolina lupinePerennial1.5 5-8 SLMHSNDM003
Thespesia populneaPortia Tree, Aden Apple, Indian Tulip TreeTree10.0 10-12 FLMHNDM334
Thespesia populneoidesTulip Tree; Portia Tree; Pacific RosewoodTree10.0 10-12 FLMHNDM334
Thladiantha dubiaRed Hailstone, Manchu tubergourdPerennial Climber2.0 6-9 FLMHNM12 
Thlaspi arvensePennycress, Field pennycressAnnual0.6 5-9  LMHNM221
Thlaspi perfoliatumPennycressAnnual0.3 5-9  LMHNM201
Thuja occidentalisAmerican Arbor-Vitae, Arborvitae, Eastern Arborvitae, Siberian Arborvitae, Northern White Cedar, WhTree15.0 3-7 SLMHSNMWe233
Thuja orientalisBiotaTree15.0 5-9 SLMHSNDM133
Thuja plicataWestern Red Cedar, Giant Arborvitae, Giant Cedar, Incense Cedar, Western Red CedarTree60.0 5-8 FLMHSNMWe125
Thujopsis dolabrataHibaTree20.0 - SLMHSNM002
Thymbra spicata Shrub0.5 7-10  LMHNDM101
Thymus caespititiusCretan ThymeShrub0.1 6-9  LMNDM222
Thymus camphoratusCamphor ThymeShrub0.4 6-9  LMNDM022
Thymus capitatusHeaded Savory, ThymusShrub0.3 6-9  LMNDM222
Thymus cilicicusCilician ThymeShrub0.2 6-9  LMNDM122
Thymus herba-baronaCaraway ThymeShrub0.1 8-10 SLMNDM324
Thymus hirtus Shrub0.0 -  LMNDM222
Thymus mastichinaMastic ThymeShrub0.3 6-9  LMNDM222
Thymus pannonicusEurasian thymePerennial0.2 4-8  LMNDM222
Thymus praecoxMother of thyme, Creeping thyme, Woolly ThymeShrub0.1 5-8 MLMNDM223
Thymus praecox arcticusWild ThymeShrub0.1 4-8  LMNDM325
Thymus pseudolanuginosusWoolly ThymeShrub0.1 3-9 MLMNDM222
Thymus pulegioidesBroad-Leaved Thyme, lemon thymeShrub0.2 4-8  LMNDM222
Thymus quinquecostatus Shrub0.1 4-8  LMNDM222
Thymus serpyllumWild ThymeShrub0.1 5-9 MLMNDM435
Thymus vulgarisCommon Thyme, Garden thyme, Wild ThymeShrub0.2 5-11 MLMNDM435
Thymus x citriodorusLemon Thyme, Creeping Lemon Thyme, Lemon-Scented ThymeShrub0.1 5-10 MLMNDM425
Thymus zygis Shrub0.3 6-9  LMNDM222
Thyrsostachys siamensisMonastery BambooBamboo10.0 9-12 FLMHNM404
Thysanolaena latifoliaAsian Broom Grass, Tiger GrassPerennial3.0 10-12 FLMHNM004
Thysanotus baueri Perennial0.2 -  LMHSNM00 
Thysanotus exiliflorus Perennial0.2 -  LMHSNM00 
Thysanotus patersoniiTwining Fringed LilyPerennial Climber1.0 -  LMNDM10 
Thysanotus tuberosusFringed LilyPerennial0.2 9-11  LMNDM10 
Tiarella cordifoliaFoamflower, Heartleaf foamflower, Clumping FoamflowerPerennial0.2 3-9 FLMHFSM022
Tieghemella africanaDoukaTree45.0 10-12 FLMHFSNM324
Tieghemella heckeliiBakuTree50.0 10-12 MMHNM424
Tigridia pavoniaTiger FlowerCorm0.6 7-10  LMNDM31 
Tilia americanaAmerican Basswood, Carolina basswood, Basswood, AmericanBasswood, American LindenTree25.0 3-9 MLMHSNM333
Tilia amurensis Tree30.0 4-8 MLMHSNM311
Tilia carolinianaCarolina BasswoodTree20.0 6-9 MLMHSNM312
Tilia chinensis Tree25.0 4-8 MLMHSNM311
Tilia cordataSmall Leaved Lime, Littleleaf lindenTree30.0 3-7 MLMHSNM533
Tilia heterophyllaWhite Basswood, American basswoodTree30.0 4-8 MLMHSNM323
Tilia japonicaJapanese LimeTree20.0 5-9 MLMHSNM312
Tilia mongolicaMongolian LimeTree15.0 3-6 MLMHSNM311
Tilia oliveri Tree15.0 5-9 MLMHSNM311
Tilia platyphyllosLarge Leaved Lime, Largeleaf linden, Bigleaf LindenTree30.0 4-6 MLMHSNM534
Tilia tomentosaSilver LimeTree25.0 4-7 MLMHSNDM312
Tilia tuan Tree16.0 5-9 MLMHSNM312
Tilia x europaeaLinden, Common LimeTree35.0 3-9 MLMHSNM533
Tilingia ajanensisfalse snowparsleyPerennial0.2 -  LMHNM10 
Tilingia holopetala Perennial0.6 -  LMHNM10 
Tinospora cordifoliaKanda AmrtaClimber15.0 10-12 FLMHNDM242
Tinospora crispaPatawali, Akar PatawaliClimber10.0 10-12 FLMHNDM040
Tinospora sagittata Perennial Climber20.0 -  LMHSNM01 
Tithonia diversifoliaMexican SunflowerPerennial3.0 10-12 FLMHNDM033
Tolmiea menziesiiYouth On Age, Mother-of-Thousands Plant, Youth on Age Plant, Pickaback PlantPerennial0.6 7-9 MLMHFSDM113
Toona ciliataMountain Cedar, Australian Red Cedar, ToonaTree30.0 9-12 FMHFSNMWe224
Toona sinensisChinese CedarTree20.0 6-11 FLMHNM324
Toona sureniSurenTree35.0 9-12 FMHNM224
Tordylium apulumRoman Pimpernel, Mediterranean hartwortPerennial0.0 0-0  LMHNM10 
Torilis japonicaUpright Hedge Parsley, Erect hedgeparsleyAnnual1.0 0-0  LMHSNDM21 
Torreya californicaCalifornia NutmegTree15.0 6-9 SLMHFSNM312
Torreya fargesii Tree20.0 6-9 SLMHFSNM203
Torreya grandisChinese Nutmeg TreeTree25.0 7-10 SLMHFSNM213
Torreya jackii Tree10.0 7-10 SLMHFSNM202
Torreya nuciferaKaya, Japanese torreyaTree20.0 6-8 SLMHFSM52 
Torreya yunnanensisYunnan Nutmeg YewTree15.0 7-10 SLMHFSNM203
Touchardia latifoliaOlonaShrub2.0 10-12 SLMHFSMWe004
Toxicodendron sylvestreYame-hazeTree10.0 9-12 MLMHSNM004
Toxicodendron vernicifluumLacquer TreeTree15.0 -  LMHNM012
Trachelospermum asiaticumJapanese Star Jasmine, Small Leaf Confederate Jasmine, Asiatic JasmineClimber6.0 7-10 SLMHSNM103
Trachelospermum jasminoidesStar Jasmine, Confederate jasmineClimber6.0 8-10 SLMHSNM022
Trachomitum lancifoliumLance leaved Dogbane, Lance leaved Kendry Perennial3.0 4-9 FLMHNDM014
Trachomitum sarmatienseSarmatian Dogbane, Sarmatian Kendry Perennial1.2 4-9 FLMHNDM014
Trachomitum scabrumKendry, Rough KendryPerennial2.0 4-9 FLMHNM004
Trachycarpus fortuneiChusan Palm, Chinese windmill palm, Windmill PalmTree12.0 8-11 SLMHSNM222
Trachycarpus martianus Tree12.0 7-10 SLMHSNM222
Trachymene glaucifoliaWild CarrotAnnual1.0 -  LMHSNM10 
Trachymene incisa Perennial0.5 -  LMHSNM20 
Trachyspermum ammiAjowan carawayAnnual0.6 -  LMHNM232
Trachystemon orientalis  0.0 -  LMHSNM003
Tradescantia virginianaSpiderwort, Virginia spiderwortPerennial0.4 4-9 MLMHSNDM21 
Tragopogon coloratus Biennial0.5 -  LMHNM10 
Tragopogon crocifolius Annual/Biennial0.8 4-8  LMHNM20 
Tragopogon cupani Biennial0.8 -  LMHNM20 
Tragopogon dubiusYellow SalsifyAnnual/Perennial1.0 4-8  LMHNM300
Tragopogon gracilis Perennial0.2 -  LMHNM10 
Tragopogon hispanica Biennial0.0 -  LMHNM20 
Tragopogon porrifoliusSalsifyBiennial0.6 4-8  LMHNM32 
Tragopogon pratensisGoat's BeardAnnual/Perennial0.6 3-7  LMHNM321
Trapa bicornisLing, Horn nutPerennial0.0 4-8  LMHNWa41 
Trapa incisa Annual0.0 -  LMHNWa10 
Trapa japonica Annual0.0 -  LMHNWa10 
Trapa natansWater ChestnutPerennial0.0 6-12  LMHNWa422
Treculia africanaAfrican Breadfruit or BreadnutTree30.0 10-12 MMHSNM422
Trema orientalisCharcoal TreeTree12.0 10-12 FLMHNM124
Tribulus terrestrisCaltrop, PuncturevineAnnual/Biennial0.6 0-0 FLMHNDM130
Trichanthera giganteaGiant trichanthera, NacaderoTree5.0 10-12 FLMHSNM223
Trichilia dregeanaCape MahoganyTree25.0 10-12 FLMHSNM433
Trichilia emeticaBanket mahogany, Natal mahogany, Tree15.0 10-12 FLMHSNDM233
Trichosanthes cucumerina anguinaSnake GourdAnnual Climber5.0 10-12 FLMHNM210
Trichosanthes kirilowiiChinese CucumberPerennial Climber6.0 8-11 FLMHNM241
Trichosanthes kirilowii japonica Perennial Climber6.0 8-11 FLMHNM331
Trichosanthes multiloba Perennial Climber0.0 - FLMHNM212
Trichosanthes ovigeraJapanese Snake GourdPerennial Climber0.0 9-11 FLMHNM221
Tricyrtis hirtaToad Lily, Japanese Toad LilyPerennial0.8 5-9 SLMSNM10 
Tricyrtis latifolia Perennial0.6 4-8  LMSNM10 
Tricyrtis macropoda Perennial0.7 4-8  LMSNM10 
Trientalis europaeaChickweed Wintergreen, Arctic starflowerPerennial0.3 0-0  LMHSNM01 
Trifolium bifidumPiñole Clover, Notchleaf cloverAnnual0.5 0-0  LMHNM203
Trifolium ciliatumFoothill CloverAnnual0.5 0-0  LMHNM203
Trifolium cyathiferumCup CloverAnnual0.5 0-0  LMHNM102
Trifolium dichotomumBranched Indian CloverAnnual0.6 0-0  LMHNM202
Trifolium dubiumSuckling CloverAnnual0.5 0-0  LMHNM013
Trifolium fimbriatumSpringbank Clover, Cows cloverPerennial1.0 0-0  LMHNM302
Trifolium fucatumSour Clover, Bull cloverAnnual0.6 0-0  LMHNM202
Trifolium fucatum virescens Annual0.6 0-0  LMHNM202
Trifolium gracilentumPin-Point Clover, Palmer's cloverAnnual0.6 0-0  LMHNM202
Trifolium hybridumAlsike CloverPerennial0.6 0-0  LMHNM212
Trifolium incarnatumCrimson CloverAnnual0.5 3-9 MLMHNM204
Trifolium lupinasterLupine cloverPerennial0.5 0-0  LMHNM102
Trifolium macrocephalumBighead Clover, Largehead cloverPerennial0.3 4-8  LMHNM103
Trifolium microcephalumSmallhead CloverAnnual0.6 -  LMHNM10 
Trifolium obtusiflorumClammy CloverAnnual1.0 0-0  LMHNM202
Trifolium ornithopodioidesBirdsfoot Fenugreek, Bird cloverAnnual/Perennial0.2 0-0  LMHNMWe103
Trifolium pratenseRed CloverPerennial0.6 5-9 MLMHNM334
Trifolium repensWhite Clover, Dutch Clover, Purple Dutch Clover, Shamrock, White CloverPerennial0.1 4-8 MLMHNM324
Trifolium subterraneumSubterranean CloverAnnual0.2 7-10  LMHNM104
Trifolium tridentatumTomcat CloverAnnual0.6 0-0  LMHNM202
Trifolium variegatumWhitetip CloverAnnual1.0 -  LMHNM10 
Triglochin maritimaSea Arrow GrassPerennial0.6 4-8  LMHNWeWa201
Triglochin palustrisMarsh Arrow GrassPerennial0.5 4-8  LMHNWeWa20 
Triglochin proceraWater RibbonsPerennial0.6 -  LMHNWeWa10 
Trigonella caeruleaSweet Trefoil, Blue fenugreekAnnual0.6 0-0  LMHNM10 
Trigonella corniculatacultivated fenugreekAnnual0.6 -  LMHNDM11 
Trigonella foenum-graecumFenugreek, Sicklefruit fenugreekAnnual0.6 5-9 FLMHNDM453
Trigonella suavissimaSweet FenugreekAnnual0.3 -  LMHNM20 
Trigonotis icumae Perennial0.2 -  LMHSNM10 
Trigonotis peduncularis Annual/Biennial0.2 -  LMHSNM12 
Trigonotis radicans Perennial0.2 -  LMHSNM10 
Trilisa odoratissimaVanilla Plant, VanillaleafPerennial1.0 0-0  LMSNM111
Trillium erectumBeth Root - Indian Balm, Red trillium, Wakerobin, Purple TrilliumPerennial0.4 4-9 SLMHFSNM23 
Trillium grandiflorumWhite Trillium, Large Flower Trillium, White Trillium, Large Flower Wakerobin, Large Flowered TrilPerennial0.4 4-9 SLMHFSNM12 
Trillium kamtschaticum Perennial0.3 4-8  LMHFSNM12 
Trillium ovatumWakerobin, Pacific trillium, Oettinger's trillium, Hibberson's trilliumPerennial0.4 4-8  LMHFSNM11 
Trillium pendulum Perennial0.3 -  LMHFSNM01 
Trillium sessileToadshadePerennial0.4 4-8  LMHFSNM21 
Trillium smallii Perennial0.4 4-8  LMHFSNM10 
Trillium tschonoskii Perennial0.2 4-8  LMHFSNM12 
Trillium undulatumPainted TrilliumPerennial0.2 4-8  LMHFSNM11 
Triodia irritansPorcupine GrassPerennial0.3 -  LMHSNM001
Triosteum perfoliatumWild Coffee, FeverwortPerennial1.0 5-9  LMSNM12 
Triphasia trifoliaLime BerryShrub3.0 9-12  LMHNDM214
Triplochiton scleroxylonArere, Obeche, SambaTree40.0 10-12 FLMHNM224
Tripsacum dactyloidesSesame Grass, Eastern gamagrass, Fakahatchee GrassPerennial2.5 7-11 MLMHNM200
Tripterygium wilfordii Climber12.0 8-11  LMHSNM021
Trisetum spicatumSpike TrisetumPerennial0.3 -  LMHNM10 
Triteleia grandifloraWild Hyacinth, Largeflower triteleia, Howell's triteleiaBulb0.7 4-8  LMNDM40 
Triteleia hyacinthinaHyacinth Brodiaea, White brodiaeaBulb0.7 4-8  LMNDM30 
Triteleia ixioidesPretty Face, Cook's triteleia, Golden brodiaeaBulb0.6 6-9  LMNDM30 
Triteleia laxaGrassnut, Ithuriel's spearBulb0.5 6-9  LMHNDM40 
Triteleia peduncularisLongray Tripletlily, Long-ray brodiaeaBulb0.3 5-9  LMNDM30 
Triticosecale sppTriticaleAnnual1.0 -  LMHNDM30 
Triticum aestivumBread Wheat, Common wheatAnnual1.5 10-12  LMHNM422
Triticum aestivum compactumClub WheatAnnual0.6 -  LMHNM203
Triticum aestivum machaMakha WheatAnnual0.0 -  LMHNM203
Triticum aestivum speltaSpelt WheatAnnual1.0 -  LMHNM403
Triticum aestivum sphaerococcumShot WheatAnnual0.0 -  LMHNM203
Triticum bicorne Annual0.0 -  LMHNM203
Triticum georgicum Annual0.0 -  LMHNM203
Triticum monococcumEinkornAnnual1.0 -  LMHNDM303
Triticum monococcum aegilopoidesWild EinkornAnnual1.0 -  LMHNM203
Triticum sovieticum Annual0.0 -  LMHNM203
Triticum timopheeviiSanduri, Timopheev's wheatAnnual0.0 0-0  LMHNM203
Triticum turgidumRivet WheatAnnual1.5 -  LMHNM403
Triticum turgidum carthlicumPersian WheatAnnual0.0 -  LMHNM203
Triticum turgidum dicoccoidesWild EmmerAnnual1.0 -  LMHNM203
Triticum turgidum dicocconEmmerAnnual0.0 -  LMHNDM303
Triticum turgidum durumDurum WheatAnnual1.0 10-12  LMHNM302
Triticum turgidum polonicumPolish WheatAnnual1.3 -  LMHNM303
Triticum turgidum turanicumKhurasan WheatAnnual1.2 -  LMHNM203
Triticum vaviloviVavilov's WheatAnnual0.0 -  LMHNM203
Tritonia crocata Corm0.5 8-11  LMHNM10 
Trochocarpa clarkei Shrub0.0 -  LMHSNM10 
Trochocarpa cunninghamii Shrub1.0 -  LMHSNM20 
Trollius europaeusGlobeflower, Common Globeflower, European GlobeflowerPerennial0.6 3-7 MMHSMWe02 
Tropaeolum brachyceras Perennial Climber1.0 8-11  LMHNDM10 
Tropaeolum leptophyllum Perennial Climber1.5 7-10  LMNM20 
Tropaeolum majusNasturtium, Indian CressPerennial Climber3.5 8-11 FLMNM433
Tropaeolum minusDwarf NasturtiumPerennial0.3 8-11  LMNM432
Tropaeolum patagonicum Perennial0.2 -  LMHNMWe30 
Tropaeolum sessilifolium Perennial Climber3.0 8-11  LMHNDM30 
Tropaeolum tricolorum Perennial Climber1.5 7-10  LMHNM20 
Tropaeolum tuberosumMashua, AnuPerennial Climber2.0 7-10 MLMNM422
Tsuga canadensisCanadian Hemlock, Eastern hemlockTree20.0 4-7 MLMHFSNM132
Tsuga carolinianaCarolina HemlockTree15.0 4-7 SLMHFSNM122
Tsuga chinensisChinese HemlockTree45.0 5-9 SLMHFSNM122
Tsuga heterophyllaWestern HemlockTree70.0 6-7 FLMHFSNM122
Tsuga mertensianaMountain HemlockTree45.0 5-7 MLMHFSNM123
Tulbaghia alliaceaSociety GarlicCorm0.3 7-10  LMNM20 
Tulbaghia violaceaSociety GarlicPerennial0.3 7-11 FLMHNM423
Tulipa clusiana stellata Bulb0.2 -  LMNM10 
Tulipa edulis Bulb0.2 6-9 SLMNM22 
Tulipa gesnerianaTulip, Didier's tulipBulb0.5 4-8  LMNM102
Tulipa montana Bulb0.1 5-9 SLMNM10 
Tulipa sylvestriswild tulipBulb0.3 4-8  LMHSNM00 
Tupeia antarcticawhite mistletoeShrub0.0 -  LMHSNM10 
Turnera diffusa aphrodisiacaDamianaShrub1.0 8-11  LMHND13 
Turraeanthus africanusAvodireTree25.0 10-12 MLMHSNMWe024
Turritis glabraTower CressAnnual/Biennial0.6 6-9  LMHFSNM11 
Tussilago farfaraColtsfootPerennial0.2 4-8 FLMHSNM333
Tylophora ovata Climber5.0 -  LMHSNM02 
Tylosema esculentumMarama BeanPerennial1.0 10-12 FLMNDM402
Typha angustifoliaSmall Reed Mace, Narrowleaf cattailPerennial3.0 3-7  LMHNWeWa533
Typha bungeana Perennial0.0 - FLMHNWeWa432
Typha davidiana Perennial1.0 - FLMHNWeWa433
Typha domingensisSouthern CattailPerennial3.0 5-12  LMHNWeWa433
Typha elephantinaBora. Elephant grass, Indian reed-mace.Perennial3.0 10-12 FLMHSNMWeWa333
Typha glaucaHybrid cattailPerennial3.0 0-0  LMHNWeWa403
Typha latifoliaReedmace, Broadleaf cattail, Bullrush, NailrodPerennial2.5 3-10 FLMHNWeWa534
Typha laxmannii Perennial1.5 4-8 FLMHNWeWa412
Typha minima Perennial0.1 5-9  LMHNWeWa23 
Typha orientalisBroadleaf CumbungiPerennial3.0 - FLMHNWeWa432
Vateria indicaWhite DammarTree40.0 10-12 SLMFSNM324
Zanthoxylum americanumPrickly Ash - Northern, Common pricklyash, Northern Prickly AshShrub4.0 3-7 MLMHSNM232
Zizia apteraMeadow zizia, Golden alexandersPerennial0.6 4-8 FLMHSNDM012

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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