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Plant & Garden Varieties beginning with D Page 16 of 25 containing botanical plant names begining with the letter D. 199 Varieties Listed in Total 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 
Dioscorea batatas An easily grown plant, succeeding in a fertile well-drained soil in a sunny position or light shade[27, 37, 200], though it is best in full sun[160].
Plants are hardy to at least -18°c[160].
This species of y... [MORE] Dioscorea deltoidea We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain. It is inlikely to succeed in any but the mildest areas. It is cultivated for its edible root in India[2]. The foll... [MORE] Dioscorea fargesii We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain. It is inlikely to succeed in any but the mildest areas. The following notes are based on the general needs of the ... [MORE] Dioscorea japonica We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it could succeed outdoors at least in the mildest areas of this country. The fo... [MORE] Dioscorea tokoro We have very little information on this species and do not know if it will be hardy in Britain, though judging by its native range it could succeed outdoors in many parts of this country. The following notes ar... [MORE] Dioscorea villosa An easily grown plant, succeeding in a fertile well-drained soil in a sunny position or light shade[200]. Prefers a rich light soil[1].
Plants are hardy to at least -15°c[238].
Plants produce tubercles (smal... [MORE] Diospyros kaki Prefers a good deep loamy soil in sun or light shade but succeeds in most soils[11, 132, 200]. Dislikes very acid or wet and poorly drained soils[200]. Requires a sheltered position[200].
Dormant plants are qu... [MORE] Diospyros lotus Requires a good deep loamy soil in sun or light shade[200]. When being grown for its fruit, the tree should be given a warm, sheltered, sunny position[K]. It dislikes very acid or wet and poorly drained soils[2... [MORE]
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Page 16 of 25 containing D Varieties 199 Varieties Listed in Total
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