US plant finder

Filtered by USDA hardiness zones.

308 plant profiles, narrowed to the scale US growers actually use — not a generic zone map relabelled.

Showing 48 of 308 plants

SECONDARY · SHRUB

Cassava(kasava)

Manihot esculenta

USDA 10-12

food

PIONEER · SHRUB

Castor(arand)

Ricinus communis

USDA 9-11

medicinal · mulch

PIONEER · TREE

Casuarina she-oak

Casuarina equisetifolia

USDA 9-11

windbreak · timber · fuel · nitrogen fixing · mulch

PIONEER · GRASS

Cattail(pater)

Typha latifolia

USDA 3-11

food · mulch

Cauliflower (Brassica oleracea var. botrytis)

SECONDARY · GROUNDCOVER

Cauliflower(phool gobhi)

Brassica oleracea var. botrytis

USDA 7-11

food

PIONEER · CLIMBER

Centro(centro)

Centrosema pubescens

USDA 10-12

fodder · nitrogen fixing · mulch

PIONEER · GROUNDCOVER

Chaulai(chaulai)

Amaranthus tricolor

USDA 10-11

food

PIONEER · SHRUB

Chaya tree spinach

Cnidoscolus aconitifolius

USDA 9-11

food · fodder · mulch

SECONDARY · TREE

Cherimoya

Annona cherimola

USDA 9-11

food

PIONEER · GROUNDCOVER

Chickpea(chana)

Cicer arietinum

USDA 9-11

food · nitrogen fixing · fodder

SECONDARY · SHRUB

Chili Pepper(mirch)

Capsicum annuum

USDA 9-11

food · medicinal

SECONDARY · TREE

Chinaberry(bakain)

Melia azedarach

USDA 7-11

timber · medicinal · windbreak

Chinese Water Chestnut (Eleocharis dulcis)

PIONEER · GRASS

Chinese Water Chestnut(singara chini)

Eleocharis dulcis

USDA 9-11

food

CLIMAX · TREE

Chir pine

Pinus roxburghii

USDA 8-11

timber · fuel

SECONDARY · CLIMBER

Choko

Sechium edule

USDA 8-11

food · fodder

Climbing Wattle (Aila Acacia) (Senegalia caesia)

CLIMAX · CLIMBER

Climbing Wattle (Aila Acacia)(aila / arar)

Senegalia caesia

USDA 10-11

fodder · fuel · nitrogen fixing

PIONEER · SHRUB

Cluster Bean(guar)

Cyamopsis tetragonoloba

USDA 10-12

food · nitrogen fixing · fodder

CLIMAX · TREE

Coconut palm(naryal)

Cocos nucifera

USDA 10-11

food · fuel · timber · mulch · windbreak

PIONEER · SHRUB

Coffee Senna(kasondi)

Senna occidentalis

USDA 9-11

medicinal · nitrogen fixing · mulch

PIONEER · GRASS

Cogon Grass(dab)

Imperata cylindrica

USDA 5-11

mulch · fodder

Colocynth (Bitter Apple) (Citrullus colocynthis)

PIONEER · GROUNDCOVER

Colocynth (Bitter Apple)(tumma / kortuma)

Citrullus colocynthis

USDA 9-11

medicinal · mulch

PIONEER · CLIMBER

Common Bean(frans bean)

Phaseolus vulgaris

USDA 10-11

food · nitrogen fixing

SECONDARY · SHRUB

Common Myrtle(murud)

Myrtus communis

USDA 8-11

medicinal · food

PIONEER · GROUNDCOVER

Coriander(dhania)

Coriandrum sativum

USDA 9-11

food · medicinal

PIONEER · TREE

Corky Coral Tree(gul nashtar)

Erythrina suberosa

USDA 9-11

fodder · nitrogen fixing · medicinal

PIONEER · CLIMBER

Cowpea(lobia)

Vigna unguiculata

USDA 9-12

food · fodder · nitrogen fixing

PIONEER · CLIMBER

Cucumber(kheera)

Cucumis sativus

USDA 10-11

food

PIONEER · GROUNDCOVER

Cumin(zeera)

Cuminum cyminum

USDA 10-11

food · medicinal

SECONDARY · SHRUB

Curry Leaf(kari patta)

Murraya koenigii

USDA 9-12

food · medicinal

SECONDARY · TREE

Custard apple

Annona squamosa

USDA 10-11

food

CLIMAX · TREE

Date palm

Phoenix dactylifera

USDA 9-11

food

Date palm — Aseel (Phoenix dactylifera cv. Aseel)

CLIMAX · TREE

Date palm — Aseel(khajoor — Aseel (کھجور اصیل))

Phoenix dactylifera cv. Aseel

USDA 9-11

food

Date palm — Dhakki (Phoenix dactylifera cv. Dhakki)

CLIMAX · TREE

Date palm — Dhakki(khajoor — Dhakki (کھجور ڈکی))

Phoenix dactylifera cv. Dhakki

USDA 9-11

food

SECONDARY · TREE

Davidson's plum

Davidsonia pruriens

USDA 10-11

food · medicinal

Desert Bunch Grass (Du’a Grass) (Panicum turgidum)

PIONEER · GRASS

Desert Bunch Grass (Du’a Grass)(murat / gharam)

Panicum turgidum

USDA 9-11

fodder · windbreak · food

PIONEER · SHRUB

Desert Cotton(bui)

Aerva javanica

USDA 9-11

fodder · medicinal · mulch

SECONDARY · TREE

Desert Teak(rohira)

Tecomella undulata

USDA 9-11

timber · medicinal · windbreak

PIONEER · GROUNDCOVER

Dill(sowa)

Anethum graveolens

USDA 2-11

food · medicinal

Dragon fruit cactus (Selenicereus undatus)

SECONDARY · CLIMBER

Dragon fruit cactus(dragon fruit)

Selenicereus undatus

USDA 10-11

food

SECONDARY · GROUNDCOVER

Edible Canna(achira)

Canna edulis

USDA 7-11

food

Elephant Foot Yam (Amorphophallus paeoniifolius)

SECONDARY · GROUNDCOVER

Elephant Foot Yam(zameen kand)

Amorphophallus paeoniifolius

USDA 10-12

food · medicinal

SECONDARY · TREE

Eureka lemon(limu / nimbu (لیموں))

Citrus limon cv. Eureka

USDA 9-11

food · medicinal

PIONEER · TREE

Faidherbia apple-ring acacia

Faidherbia albida

USDA 9-11

fodder · nitrogen fixing · mulch · fuel · windbreak

Fajri Mango (Fajri Aam) (Mangifera indica var. Fajri)

CLIMAX · TREE

Fajri Mango (Fajri Aam)(aam — Fajri (فجری))

Mangifera indica var. Fajri

USDA 10-11

food

SECONDARY · SHRUB

Falsa (phalsa)(falsa (فالسہ))

Grewia asiatica

USDA 9-11

food · medicinal

Feather Speargrass (Bushman Grass) (Stipagrostis plumosa)

PIONEER · GRASS

Feather Speargrass (Bushman Grass)(lamb / pilchi-ghas)

Stipagrostis plumosa

USDA 8-11

fodder · windbreak · mulch

Fig — Brown Turkey (Ficus carica cv. Brown Turkey)

SECONDARY · TREE

Fig — Brown Turkey(anjeer (انجیر))

Ficus carica cv. Brown Turkey

USDA 7-11

food

PIONEER · GRASS

Finger Millet(mandua)

Eleusine coracana

USDA 9-12

food · fodder

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