trap crop / companion (attracts aphids away) · Tropaeolum majus · Source: Indigenous Permaculture at Hunnicutt.pptx (3 Sisters / …
Hunnicutt Food Forest
The living catalog of the Hunnicutt Food Forest — the plants the club is growing to feed and heal this patch of the Hunnicutt Creek headwaters, and the web of companions, guilds and relationships that holds a food forest together.
Our Living Map of Hunnicutt See what’s planted where, flag a problem, or drop a pin — on a satellite map of the site.🌱 Growing at Hunnicutt right now
What the club has already put in the ground. Tap a plant to open its card — its companions, conflicts and its place in the guild.
- American Hazelnut ×1
- American Persimmon ×1
- Anise Hyssop ×1
- Black Walnut ×1
- Blackberry ×1
- Chickasaw Plum ×1
- Eastern Redbud ×1
- Edible Fig ×1
- Eupatorium ×1
- Groundnut ×1
- Pawpaw ×1
- Purple Coneflower ×1
- Red Mulberry ×1
- Serviceberry ×1
- Swamp milkweed ×1
📝 On our wish list for Hunnicutt
Plants the club wants to add — mined from years of S4S plans, decks and plant lists. Tap one for its card; suggest your own on the Wish List.
3 Sisters / N-fixing companion · Phaseolus vulgaris · Source: Indigenous Permaculture at Hunnicutt.pptx (3 Sisters / companion ex…
3 Sisters example for Hunnicutt · Zea mays · Source: Indigenous Permaculture at Hunnicutt.pptx (3 Sisters / companion example)
vegetable planting · Lagenaria siceraria · Source: Food Forest Planting Schedule.docx (vegetable planting dates)
vegetable planting · Brassica rapa · Source: Food Forest Planting Schedule.docx (vegetable planting dates)
Radish
vegetable planting; also companion in Indigenous deck · Raphanus sativus · Source: Food Forest Planting Schedule.docx (vegetable …
vegetable planting | matched species-level (cultivar stripped) · Brassica oleracea var. viridis · Source: Food Forest Planting Sc…
vegetable planting | matched species-level (cultivar stripped) · Brassica oleracea var. sabellica · Source: Food Forest Planting …
vegetable planting · Lactuca sativa · Source: Food Forest Planting Schedule.docx (vegetable planting dates)
vegetable planting · Solanum tuberosum · Source: Food Forest Planting Schedule.docx (vegetable planting dates)
vegetable planting | matched species-level (cultivar stripped) · Brassica oleracea var. italica · Source: Food Forest Planting Sc…
living-mulch ground cover for guild zones; also 3 Sisters · Cucurbita pepo · Source: Food Forest Planting Schedule.docx / Hunnicu…
N-fixing legume, discussed for guild interplant · Vigna unguiculata · Source: Food Forest Planting Schedule.docx / Hunnicutt_Tran…
tropical N-fixing legume cover crop, procured; seeds toxic to livestock · Crotalaria juncea · Source: Food Forest Planting Schedu…
summer biomass cover crop, procured · Sorghum x drummondii · Source: Food Forest Planting Schedule.docx / Hunnicutt_Transition_St…
riparian wetland patch · Chasmanthium latifolium · Source: Food Forest Planting Schedule.docx (riparian "wetland patch")
riparian wetland patch · Helenium autumnale · Source: Food Forest Planting Schedule.docx (riparian "wetland patch")
riparian wetland patch · Lobelia cardinalis · Source: Food Forest Planting Schedule.docx (riparian "wetland patch")
hoophouse start · Monarda punctata · Source: Food Forest Planting Schedule.docx
hoophouse start; cultivar · Agastache foeniculum 'Golden Jubilee' · Source: Food Forest Planting Schedule.docx
greenhouse start · Ageratina altissima · Source: Food Forest Planting Schedule.docx
greenhouse start · Vernonia gigantea · Source: Food Forest Planting Schedule.docx
greenhouse start · Plectranthus scutellarioides · Source: Food Forest Planting Schedule.docx
greenhouse start; note: toxic · Digitalis purpurea · Source: Food Forest Planting Schedule.docx
culinary herb, greenhouse start · Ocimum basilicum · Source: Food Forest Planting Schedule.docx
culinary herb, greenhouse start · Origanum vulgare · Source: Food Forest Planting Schedule.docx
greenhouse start · Ammi majus · Source: Food Forest Planting Schedule.docx
native grass · Sorghastrum nutans · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / Food_Forest_Plant_List.pdf (gr…
native grass · Schizachyrium scoparium · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / Food_Forest_Plant_List.pd…
pollinator flower; also in Hypernation herbs list · Solidago spp. · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf …
pollinator flower · Silphium perfoliatum · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / Food_Forest_Plant_List.…
perennial pollinator flower · Helianthus maximiliani · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / Food_Forest…
annual pollinator flower · Helianthus annuus · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / Food_Forest_Plant_L…
annual pollinator flower · Cosmos bipinnatus · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / Food_Forest_Plant_L…
annual pollinator flower · Zinnia elegans · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / Food_Forest_Plant_List…
pollinator flower · Monarda fistulosa · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / Food_Forest_Plant_List.pdf…
pollinator flower · Gaillardia pulchella · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / Food_Forest_Plant_List.…
pollinator flower / dynamic accumulator · Achillea millefolium · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / F…
pollinator flower · Coreopsis tinctoria · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / Food_Forest_Plant_List.p…
pollinator flower; starts already growing · Rudbeckia hirta · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / Food…
pollinator flower · Asclepias syriaca · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / Food_Forest_Plant_List.pdf…
pollinator flower · Asclepias tuberosa · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / Food_Forest_Plant_List.pd…
pollinator flower · Liatris spicata · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / Food_Forest_Plant_List.pdf (…
propagate from cuttings; also wetland patch · Cephalanthus occidentalis · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Clu…
propagate from cuttings · Callicarpa americana · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / Food_Forest_Plant…
propagate from seed; FLAG species (red vs black) · Aronia spp. · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / F…
propagate from cuttings · Cornus sericea · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / Food_Forest_Plant_List.…
propagate from cuttings · Sambucus canadensis · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / Food_Forest_Plant_…
"Cedar" - rescue plants · Juniperus virginiana · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / Food_Forest_Plant…
propagate from seed · Quercus alba · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / Food_Forest_Plant_List.pdf (g…
propagate from seed · Acer negundo · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / Food_Forest_Plant_List.pdf (g…
propagate from cuttings; also wetland patch · Salix nigra · Source: Hunnicott Food Forest Plant List - Agronomy Club.pdf / Food_F…
N-fixing pioneer tree proposed for intercropping · Robinia pseudoacacia · Source: HW9_Hunnicutt_Evans.pptx (nitrogen-fixer design)
Goumi
N-fixing fruiting shrub proposed for intercropping · Elaeagnus multiflora · Source: HW9_Hunnicutt_Evans.pptx (nitrogen-fixer desi…
Siberian Pea Shrub
N-fixing shrub proposed for intercropping · Caragana arborescens · Source: HW9_Hunnicutt_Evans.pptx (nitrogen-fixer design)
listed under Vines; species not specified; FLAG | matched genus-level in DB · Vitis spp. · Source: SFS Hypernation.pptx (HFF Wint…
listed under Vines; likely hardy kiwi; FLAG species · Actinidia spp. · Source: SFS Hypernation.pptx (HFF Winter Plan(t)ing wishli…
culinary herb · Cymbopogon citratus · Source: SFS Hypernation.pptx (HFF Winter Plan(t)ing wishlist)
medicinal/pollinator herb · Calendula officinalis · Source: SFS Hypernation.pptx (HFF Winter Plan(t)ing wishlist)
medicinal herb; German chamomile assumed; FLAG (could be Roman) · Matricaria chamomilla · Source: SFS Hypernation.pptx (HFF Winte…
medicinal/culinary herb · Lavandula angustifolia · Source: SFS Hypernation.pptx (HFF Winter Plan(t)ing wishlist)
Prime-Ark Blackberry (thornless)
specific floricane cultivar "Prime Ark"; distinct from wild blackberry already on-site · Rubus subgenus Rubus · Source: SFS Hyper…
dynamic accumulator; interplant with blueberries · Symphytum officinale · Source: SFS Hypernation.pptx (HFF Winter Plan(t)ing wis…
wanted; "near pine trees for acidic soil"; interplant with comfrey | matched genus-level in DB · Vaccinium spp. · Source: SFS Hyp…
listed under Bushes; species/cultivar not specified; FLAG | matched genus-level in DB · Fragaria spp. · Source: SFS Hypernation.p…
listed under Trees · Sassafras albidum · Source: SFS Hypernation.pptx (HFF Winter Plan(t)ing wishlist)
"Apple (x2)" - two apple trees wanted · Malus domestica · Source: SFS Hypernation.pptx (HFF Winter Plan(t)ing wishlist)
"Cherries" - species not specified in doc; FLAG species | matched genus-level in DB · Prunus spp. · Source: SFS Hypernation.pptx …
listed under Vines and Trees; native passionfruit · Passiflora incarnata · Source: SFS Hypernation.pptx (HFF Winter Plan(t)ing wi…
named explicitly in old HFF wishlist deck (Trees + Plant Planning slides) · Ziziphus jujuba · Source: SFS Hypernation.pptx (HFF W…
Browse the full library (4,725 plants)
The club’s full reference collection — every plant in the NC State Toolbox crawl, not just what’s at Hunnicutt. Search it for ideas, companions and native look-alikes.
🌿 Every species record here is drawn from the NC State Extension Gardener Plant Toolbox — a real, cited horticultural reference. Each plant’s page links back to its source.
4,725 plants in the library · showing 4,561–4,608 (page 96 of 99)
- Traveller Weeping Texas Redbud Cercis canadensis Fabaceae ‘Traveller’ redbud is a woody, deciduous, perennial shrub or tree in the Fabaceae (bean) family that can…
- Traveller's Palm Ravenala madagascariensis Strelitziaceae Traveller's Tree is a large flowering tree with a palm-like trunk and leaves resembling a fan. It is nat…
- Travis Red Mulberry Morus rubra Moraceae Travis red mulberry is a native tree species and has both edible and ornamental features. It can live up…
- Treacle Mustard Erysimum cheiranthoides Brassicaceae Wormseed Wallflower is an annual or biennial in the mustard family. Its common name refers to its former…
- Tree Boxwood Buxus sempervirens Buxaceae Tree boxwood is an upright, woody, broadleaf, evergreen, perennial shrub or tree in the boxwood family (…
- Triticale Triticosecale Poaceae Triticale is an artificial hybrid of wheat ( Triticum spp . ) and rye ( Secale cereal ) . Several specie…
- Trumpet Vine Campsis radicans Bignoniaceae Trumpet vine is a dense, vigorous, woody, deciduous, perennial vine in the trumpetvine family (Bignoniac…
- Trumpetbush Tecoma stans Bignoniaceae The yellow trumpetbush is a broadleaf, evergreen, perennial shrub or small tree that has clusters of bri…
- Tufted Hair Grass Deschampsia cespitosa Poaceae Tussock Grass is a cool-season bunching grass. Variable in flower and foliage depending on soil and ligh…
- Tulip Tulipa Liliaceae The common tulip is a bulbous perennial herb in the lily family (Liliaceae) that is native from southern…
- Tulipa Greigii Tulipa greigii Liliaceae Greigii Tulips are colorful spring bulb in the lily family. These tulips are shorter to about 1 foot tal…
- Tung Nut Vernicia fordii fordii Euphorbiaceae The tung oil tree is native to southern China and is a member of the spurge family (Euphorbiaceae). It c…
- Turnips Brassica rapa Brassicaceae Turnips are a root vegetable in the mustard family (Brassicaceae) and originated ffrom Asia several thou…
- Tweedia Oxypetalum coeruleum Apocynaceae Tweedia is a flowering, broadleaf evergreen, twining shrub or vine from South America. It has heart shap…
- Twinleaf Jeffersonia diphylla Berberidaceae Jeffersonia diphylla , commonly known as twinleaf, is a flowering plant in the Berberidaceae family. Twi…
- Umbrella Grass Cyperus alternifolius Cyperaceae Cyperus comes from a Greek word meaning 'sedge', while alternifolius translates to 'alternate-leaved'. T…
- Umbrella Magnolia Magnolia tripetala Magnoliaceae The Umbrella Magnolia is a flowering, medium-sized, tree or large shrub typically reaching a mature heig…
- Upside Down Fern Arachniodes standishii Polypodiaceae Upside-down fern is a shade-loving herbaceous perennial in the Polypody family (Polypodiaceae). It is na…
- Vanda Orchid Vanda Orchidaceae Vandas are epiphytic, tropical herbaceous perennials in the orchid family (Orchidaceae). It is native to…
- Vanity Rosa Rosaceae 'Vanity' is a hybrid musk shrub rose in the rose family (Rosaceae) bred by Rev. Joseph Hardwick Pemberto…
- Variegated Boxwood Buxus sempervirens Buxaceae 'Aureovariegata' variegated boxwood is a woody, broadleaf, evergreen, perennial shrub cultivar in the Bu…
- Variegated Chinese Privet Ligustrum sinense Oleaceae Variegated Chinese privet is an evergreen or semi-evergreen shrub that grows 6 to 10 feet tall and wide.…
- Variegated Dogwood Cornus alba Cornaceae Variegated Tatarian dogwood is a cultivar of the Tatarian dogwood (Cornus alba). It is a large deciduous…
- Variegated English Holly Ilex aquifolium Aquifoliaceae Variegated English holly is an evergreen shrub in the holly family (Aquifoliaceae). It is a female culti…
- Variegated Jade Plant Crassula ovata Crassulaceae Variegated jade plant is a subtropical, broadleaf evergreen, multi-stemmed, erect, succulent, perennial …
- Variegated Manna Grass Glyceria maxima Poaceae Variegated manna grass is an ornamental, semi-aquatic, spreading, mounding, herbaceous perennial grass c…
- Variegated Slender Sweet Flag Acorus calamus Acoraceae Variegated Sweet Flag is a non-flowering, marginal aquatic perennial, clump-forming rush or sedge in the…
- Variegated Water Clover Marsilea mutica Marsileaceae The foliage on this specimen resembles a four-leaf clover but has a red to brown arching stripe on the l…
- Variegated creeping juniper Juniperus conferta Cupressacae 'Veriegata' is a cultivar of J. conferta. ' Veriegata ' is a vigorous, low growing, needled dwarf evergr…
- Variegated fragrant daphne Daphne odora Thymelaeaceae Variegated winter daphne 'Marginata' is a variegated cultivar in the Thymelaeaceae (mezereum) family. Th…
- Veitch's Winter Hazel Corylopsis veitchiana Hamamelidaceae Veitch's winter hazel is a beautiful early-flowering, multi-stemmed, deciduous shrub in the witch hazel …
- Viburnum Obovatum St Paul Viburnum obovatum Vibrunaceae Walter's Viburnum is a shrub native to the southeast US that is densely twiggy and upright ascending. Wh…
- Violet Woodsorrel Oxalis violacea Oxalidaceae Grows from a scaly coated bulb Site: Open woods, banks, rocky ground, prairies Poison Part : All parts. …
- Virginal Mockorange Philadelphus Hydrangeaceae Virginal Mockorange is a tall shrub that grows to 10 feet tall and wide and has an erect form that tends…
- Virginia Chain Fern Woodwardia virginica Aspleniaceae Woodwardia virginica , commonly known as Virginia Chain Fern, can be found naturally in where soils are …
- Virginia Copperleaf Acalypha virginica Euphorbiaceae Virginia Copperleaf is a summer annual weed in the spurge family, but unlike many members of the Euphorb…
- Virginia Creeper Parthenocissus quinquefolia Vitaceae Virginia creeper is a perennial, woody, deciduous vine in the grape family (Vitaceae). It is native to e…
- Virginia Sweetspire Itea virginica Iteaceae Virginia sweetspire is a deciduous to semi-evergreen shrub in the Itea family (Iteaceae). Its native ran…
- Voodoo Lily Sauromatum Araceae This genus consists of about 9 tuberous flowering plants in the arum family (Araceae) that are native to…
- Wabash® Pawpaw Asimina triloba Annonaceae Pawpaw, is a native, understory deciduous tree in the pawpaw family (Annonaceae). The cultivar 'Wabash' …
- Wallflower Cheiranthus cheiri Brassicaceae Wallflower is a perennial subshrub which is often used as a biennial or an annual. It has showy yellow t…
- Wallflower Erysimum Brassicaceae Wallflower is a low-growing mounding herbaceous perennial or biennial with showy long-blooming flowers. …
- Wallich's Woodfern Dryopteris wallichiana Polypodiaceae Wallich's woodfern is a deciduous to semi-evergreen fern in the polypody family (Polypodiaceae). It has …
- Walter's Aster Symphyotrichum walteri Asteraceae Walter's aster is a herbaceous perennial in the Asteraceae family that is native to North Carolina south…
- Warty Barberry Berberis verruculosa Berberidaceae Warty barberry is an evergreen shrub in the barberry family (Berberidaceae) native to China. It gets its…
- Water Elm Planera aquatica Ulmaceae Water elm is a native deciduous tree in the elm family. This tree is slow-growing and has a long lifespa…
- Water Hyacinth Pontederia crassipes Pontederiaceae Water hyacinth is listed as an illegal plant in South Carolina and on several federal registries. Water …
- Water Poppy Hydrocleys nymphoides Alismataceae Water Poppy is an emergent aquatic perennial, which is a plant that is rooted in the lake or pond bottom…