Welcome to the Carolina Yards Plant Database which contains nearly 300 plants that are suited to growing in South Carolina. Plants were selected with the principles of environmental landscape design in mind. Remember, good landscape design hinges on choosing the right plant for the right place.

Use the search options below to make an informed decision when selecting plants. All search fields are optional; you may choose one or more search criteria. If you receive insufficient results, try searching on fewer fields. Click here to determine which planting region your county is in, and watch for more search tips coming soon!

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Fact sheets are available through Clemson’s Home and Garden Information Center to further support your landscaping, water protection, gardening, plant health, household pests and other informational needs.

Carolina Yards Plant Database is a collaborative effort of faculty and agents with horticultural expertise, supported by: