Plant Encyclopedia

Providing an invaluable resource for new and experienced gardeners around the world, our Plant Encyclopedia category allows you to search for care tips by plant type and other important characteristics for over 3000 plants.

Take advantage of our plant encyclopedia to find inspiration for new landscape designs, planters, and containers, raised garden beds, and more. Access details on classic favorite plants such as hydrangeas, orchids, and ornamental grasses, and more unusual varieties for you to try out.

You can find your plants in the Plants Encyclopedia section A-Z the easy way, by their common and scientific or botanical names.

  • Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis)

    Eastern Redbud (Cercis canadensis)

  • 20th Century Asian Pear Tree - Pyrus pyrifolia 'Nijisseiki'

    20th Century Asian Pear Tree – Pyrus pyrifolia ‘Nijisseiki’

  • Ice Cream Banana Tree (Musa acuminata × balbisiana 'Blue Java')

    Ice Cream Banana Tree (Musa acuminata × balbisiana ‘Blue Java’)

  • Windmill Palm Tree (Trachycarpus fortunei)

    Windmill Palm Tree (Trachycarpus fortunei)

  • Sky Pencil Holly Tree (lex crenata 'Sky Pencil')

    Sky Pencil Holly Tree (lex crenata ‘Sky Pencil’)

  • Jaboticaba Tree (Myrciaria cauliflora)

    Jaboticaba Tree (Myrciaria cauliflora)

  • Papaya Tree (Carica Papaya)

    Papaya Tree (Carica Papaya)

  • Nagami Kumquat Tree (Fortunella margarita)

    Nagami Kumquat Tree (Fortunella margarita)

  • Goji Berry (Lycium barbarum)

    Goji Berry (Lycium barbarum)

  • Fuyu Persimmon Tree (Diospyros kaki 'Fuyu')

    Fuyu Persimmon Tree (Diospyros kaki ‘Fuyu’)

  • Eucalyptus Plant (Eucalyptus cinerea)

    Eucalyptus Plant (Eucalyptus cinerea)

  • Weeping Willow (Salix babylonica) Information

    Weeping Willow (Salix babylonica) Information

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