Words for Plants & Trees
Find words and phrases to describe live plants and trees. Your source for landscaping word lists and writing inspiration.
- []-leaved
 - abundant
 - accented by []
 - aesthetic
 - ancient
 - aromatic
 - attention-getting
 - attractive
 - beautiful
 - better tasting
 - bigger
 - blooming
 - blossom-filled
 - blossoming
 - bold
 - botanical
 - breathtaking
 - bright
 - brilliant
 - budding
 - captivating
 - charming
 - cheerful
 - choice
 - classic
 - climbing
 - color-coordinated
 - colorful
 - complementary
 - container-grown
 - country
 - darling
 - decorative
 - deer-resistant
 - delicate
 - delightful
 - disease-resistant
 - distinctive
 - divine
 - dormant
 - dramatic
 
- luminous
 - lush
 - magical
 - magnificent
 - maintenance-free
 - manageable
 - mature
 - medicinal
 - mesmerizing
 - multicolored
 - native
 - nature's
 - nature's finest
 - nestled
 - old-growth
 - organic
 - ornamental
 - outdoor
 - oversized
 - pendulous
 - petite
 - playful
 - popular
 - precious
 - preferred
 - premium
 - pretty
 - pristine
 - prized
 - professional-looking
 - pruned
 - radiant
 - rare
 - ready-to-bloom
 - regal
 - reliable
 - reminiscent of []
 - rich
 - salt-tolerant
 - screening
 - select
 
- dwarf
 - easily-controlled
 - easy-care
 - easy-to-care-for
 - edible
 - elegant
 - enchanting
 - established
 - ever-blooming
 - exotic
 - eye-catching
 - fascinating
 - fast-growing
 - festive
 - floral
 - flowering
 - fragrant
 - fresh
 - gorgeous
 - graceful
 - hardy
 - healthier
 - healthy
 - heavenly
 - heavy-blooming
 - highly-bred
 - impressive
 - in bloom
 - indoor
 - insect-resistant
 - intensely fragrant
 - jewel-toned
 - joyful
 - kid-friendly
 - large
 - larger
 - lasting
 - live
 - long-lasting
 - lovely
 - low maintenance
 
- shade-loving
 - shade-tolerant
 - shady
 - shallow
 - showy
 - shrubby
 - sophisticated
 - special
 - spectacular
 - statuesque
 - striking
 - strong-growing
 - stunning
 - sturdy
 - suitable
 - suitable for []
 - summery
 - sun-kissed
 - sun-loving
 - sweet
 - sweet-smelling
 - symbiotic
 - tasty
 - tender
 - thriving
 - tolerant
 - traditional
 - tropical
 - tropical-looking
 - unique
 - unusual
 - upright
 - useful
 - variegated
 - vibrant
 - well-drained
 - well-selected
 - widely-popular
 - young
 
- addition
 - aesthetics
 - alternative
 - annual
 - arboretum
 - bark
 - basket
 - bed
 - bedding
 - bloom
 - bloomer
 - blossom
 - border
 - botanic garden
 - botany
 - bough
 - branch
 - branching pattern
 - bud
 - bulb
 - bush
 - butterfly garden
 - calyx
 - climate
 - cluster
 - color combination
 - coloration
 - companion planting
 - compost
 - conservatory
 - container
 
- landscape architecture
 - landscape design
 - landscape solution
 - landscape strategy
 - landscaping
 - landscaping alternative
 - landscaping enthusiast
 - lawn
 - leaf
 - light
 - maintenance
 - moisture
 - mulch
 - mulching
 - nursery
 - nutrients
 - ornamental
 - outdoor living room
 - perennial
 - plant
 - plant selection
 - planter
 - planting
 - planting zone
 - pollen
 - pollination
 - pot
 - potting mix
 - privacy
 - privacy barrier
 - privacy screen
 
- cover crop
 - cutting
 - display
 - Eden
 - edging plant
 - edibility
 - environment
 - fertilization
 - fertilizer
 - flavor
 - focal point
 - foliage
 - fruit
 - fruit tree
 - full/partial shade
 - full/partial sun
 - garden
 - garden art
 - garden space
 - gardening tips
 - grafting
 - grass
 - green thumb
 - greenhouse
 - ground cover
 - growing system
 - growth
 - harvest
 - heat/light tolerance
 - herb plants
 - herbs
 
- purpose
 - scent
 - seasonality
 - seed
 - seedling
 - shade
 - shade plant
 - shrub
 - soil
 - soil management
 - soil preparation
 - soil requirements
 - specimen
 - sprouting
 - stem
 - subsoil
 - sun requirements
 - transplant
 - tree
 - tree trunk
 - twig
 - variety
 - vegetable
 - vines
 - visual interest
 - watergarden
 - weed
 - window box
 - yard
 - yield
 - zone
 
- absorb
 - accent
 - adorn
 - benefit
 - bloom
 - bud
 - care for
 - compost
 - control
 - cover
 - cultivate
 - cut back
 - display
 
- nurture
 - plant
 - pollinate
 - propagate
 - prune
 - reach maturity
 - replant with trees
 - ripen
 - root
 - seed
 - serve as
 - shade
 - solve
 
- expose
 - feed
 - fertilize
 - flourish
 - flower
 - fruit
 - garden
 - graft
 - grow
 - grow skywards
 - harvest
 - improve soil
 - maintain
 
- supplement
 - tend
 - thrive
 - tolerate
 - train
 - transplant
 - trim
 - use as
 - value
 - water
 - weed
 - yield
 
- boring
 - bruised
 - bugs
 - cheap
 - cold
 - common
 - crabgrass
 - crowded
 - deer
 - dehydrated
 - die
 - disease
 - drab
 
- mediocre
 - moles
 - old
 - ordinary
 - overly-expensive
 - overly-priced
 - pests
 - plain
 - poisonous
 - poorly-designed
 - problem areas
 - rodents
 - sag
 
- droop
 - drooping
 - dying
 - eggs
 - erosion
 - everyday
 - fade
 - faded
 - frost
 - heat
 - impulse buying
 - invasive
 - lack of planning
 
- scorched
 - snow
 - spent
 - sun exposure
 - tasteless
 - unstable
 - voles
 - weak
 - wilt
 - wilted
 - wither
 - withered
 - wrinkly
 
- [] are valued for their variety and []
 - [] it to allow a flush of new growth in the spring
 - [] provide yards with a [] color/touch
 - [] will bring your garden to life
 - a beautiful [] that attracts birds/butterflies
 - a collector's favorite from []
 - a dramatic addition to your landscape
 - a great alternative to []
 - a profusion of [] appear in the spring/summer
 - adds eye-popping color to containers/beds/gardens
 - adorn your garden with []
 - an exotic/classical beauty in the garden
 - an ideal choice for []
 - an outstanding [] from the []
 
- it grows well even in the []
 - joy of gardening
 - likes humid/sunny/shaded conditions
 - loves partial [] but can handle []
 - makes an attractive addition to your []
 - many landscapers are discovering the virtue of []
 - new growth opens [] and ages to [
 - new leaves emerge [] and turn []
 - one of the most [] and statuesque of all []
 - our enthusiasm for [] shows
 - plant them under the [] and out of the sun
 - prized for its smooth, [] bark and [] leaves
 - prized for their [] beauty and hardy nature
 - provides a [] look in the landscape
 
- brighten up your shady spots with []
 - clusters of [] decorate this vine/shrub
 - discover the beauty of []
 - displays a [] foliage
 - distinct coloration makes this [] stand out
 - don't fight the sun/shade
 - dramatic when planted in []
 - enjoy the classic beauty and fragrance of []
 - especially good for [] planting
 - few sights equal the [] in full bloom
 - great for attracting pollinators to your garden
 - great for most landscapes
 - green thumb
 - grow beautiful [] for your home or garden
 
- requires little pruning/maintenance once mature
 - stop to smell the roses
 - supplement the splendor of [] with []
 - the benefits of appreciating [] go beyond []
 - the fast-growing old standby for []
 - the plant's dark leaves/flowers express elegance
 - the pleasure of growing [] on your own property
 - this long-lasting [] brightens any shade garden
 - this pretty plant attracts a lot of attention
 - will fill your garden space with color/vibrancy
 - will provide you with a delicious harvest of fruit/herbs
 - your perfect screening plant for [] landscapes