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Acalypha hispida

Bristly Copperleaf, Chenille Plant, Philippines Medusa, Red Hot Cat's Tail, Red-Hot Cattail
Flower on leaf Flower on leaf Flower close up Flower close up Long flowers Long flowers Leaves and flowers Leaves and flowers Leaves and flowers Leaves and flowers Ovate medium green leaves Ovate medium green leaves Flower detail Flower detail Form grown outdoors in zone 10-11 Form grown outdoors in zone 10-11

Acalypha poiretii

Chenille Plant, Poiret's copperleaf
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Acalypha wilkesiana

Cooperleaf, Copper Plant, Jacob's Coat
Acalypha wilkesiana Acalypha wilkesiana Acalypha wilkesiana Acalypha wilkesiana Acalypha wilkesiana Acalypha wilkesiana Acalypha wilkesiana Acalypha wilkesiana Acalypha wilkesiana Acalypha wilkesiana
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Acca sellowiana

Feijoa, Guava, Guavasteen, Pineapple Guava
Acca sellowiana 'NCSU Hardy' Acca sellowiana 'NCSU Hardy' Acca sellowiana 'NCSU Hardy' Acca sellowiana 'NCSU Hardy' Acca sellowiana 'Kawatiri' Acca sellowiana 'Kawatiri' Acca sellowiana 'Nazemetz' Acca sellowiana 'Nazemetz' Acca sellowiana 'Nazemetz' Acca sellowiana 'Nazemetz' Acca sellowiana Acca sellowiana
7 Cultivars/Varieties

Acer palmatum var. dissectum

Japanese Lanceleaf Maple
Acer palmatum var. dissectum Acer palmatum var. dissectum Acer palmatum var. dissectum Acer palmatum var. dissectum Acer palmatum var. dissectum Acer palmatum var. dissectum Acer palmatum var. dissectum Acer palmatum var. dissectum Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Green Mist' Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Green Mist' Acer palmatum dissectum atropurpureum Acer palmatum dissectum atropurpureum Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Inaba-shidare' Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Inaba-shidare' Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Ornatum' Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Ornatum' Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Seiryu' Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Seiryu' Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Viridis' Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Viridis' Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Waterfall' Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Waterfall' Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Tamukeyama' Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Tamukeyama' Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Viridis' Acer palmatum var. dissectum 'Viridis'
10 Cultivars/Varieties

Acorus calamus

Sweet Flag
Acorus calamus Acorus calamus Acorus calamus Acorus calamus Acorus calamus Acorus calamus Acorus calamus roots and bulb Acorus calamus roots and bulb Acorus calamus close up Acorus calamus close up
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Acorus gramineus

Grassy-Leaved Sweet Flag, Japanese Sweetflag, Japanese Sweet Flag, Slender Sweet Flag
Acorus gramineus Acorus gramineus Acorus gramineus Acorus gramineus Acorus gramineus 'Ogon' Acorus gramineus 'Ogon' Acorus gramineus 'Variegatus' Acorus gramineus 'Variegatus' Acorus gramineus 'Minimus aureus' Acorus gramineus 'Minimus aureus' Acorus gramineus 'Oborozuki' form Acorus gramineus 'Oborozuki' form Acorus gramineus 'Oborozuki' leaf base Acorus gramineus 'Oborozuki' leaf base
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Adiantum raddianum

Delta Maidenhair, Maidenhair Fern, Pacific Maidenhair
Adiantum raddianum Adiantum raddianum Adiantum raddianum leaves Adiantum raddianum leaves Adiantum raddianum Adiantum raddianum Adiantum raddianum Adiantum raddianum Adiantum raddianum Adiantum raddianum Adiantum raddianum Adiantum raddianum
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Aechmea

Aechmea, Silver Vase Plant, Urn Plant, Vase Plant

Agapanthus

African Lily, Lily of the Nile
Agapanthus Agapanthus Agapanthus Agapanthus Agapanthus africanus Agapanthus africanus Agapanthus africanus Agapanthus africanus Mature agapanthus in bloom Mature agapanthus in bloom Agapanthus africanus Agapanthus africanus Agapanthus africanus Agapanthus africanus
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Agastache 'Astello Indigo'

Indigo Agastache

Agastache 'TNAGAPO'

Poquito™ Orange Hyssop
Agastache 'TNAGAPO' Poquito Orange flowers Agastache 'TNAGAPO' Poquito Orange flowers Agastache 'TNAGAPO' Poquito Orange Agastache 'TNAGAPO' Poquito Orange Agastache 'TNAGAPO' Poquito Orange leaves Agastache 'TNAGAPO' Poquito Orange leaves
1 Cultivar/Variety

Agave parryi

Century Plant, Parry's Agave
Agave paryi Agave paryi Grouping Grouping Large flower stalk after which the parent plant will die. Large flower stalk after which the parent plant will die. Agave parryi spp 'huachucensis' - full plant Agave parryi spp 'huachucensis' - full plant Agave parryi close up Agave parryi close up
1 Cultivar/Variety

Ageratum houstonianum

Ageratum, Blue Billygoatweed, Bluemink, Floss Flower, Mexican Ageratum
Ageratum houstonianum Ageratum houstonianum Ageratum houstonianum Ageratum houstonianum Ageratum houstonianum Ageratum houstonianum Ageratum houstonianum Ageratum houstonianum Ageratum houstonianum 'Blue Horizon' flowers Ageratum houstonianum 'Blue Horizon' flowers Ageratum houstonianum 'Blue Horizon' Ageratum houstonianum 'Blue Horizon' Ageratum houstonianum 'Blue Horizon' mass planting Ageratum houstonianum 'Blue Horizon' mass planting Ageratum houstonianum 'Blue Horizon' stems Ageratum houstonianum 'Blue Horizon' stems
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Aglaonema commutatum

Chinese Evergreen, Golden Evergreen, Philippine Evergreen, Poison Dart Plant
Aglaonema commutatum Aglaonema commutatum Aglaonema commutatum flowering Aglaonema commutatum flowering Aglaonema commutatum Aglaonema commutatum
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Allium

Ornamental Onions
Alllium Alllium Allium Allium Allium Plant Allium Plant Allium Allium Allium Allium
13 Cultivars/Varieties

Allium schoenoprasum

Chives
Allium schoenoprasum Allium schoenoprasum Allium schoenoprasum Allium schoenoprasum Allium schoenoprasum Allium schoenoprasum

Aloysia citriodora

Lemon Verbena
Aloysia triphylla Aloysia triphylla Aloysia triphylla flower Aloysia triphylla flower Close up of flower Close up of flower

Alternanthera ficoidea

Bloodleaf, Calico Plant, Copperleaf, Joseph's Coat, Joyweed, Parrot Leaf
Alternanthera ficoidea Alternanthera ficoidea Alternanthera ficoidea Alternanthera ficoidea Alterantha ficodea Alterantha ficodea 'Creme de Menthe' 'Creme de Menthe' 'Red Carpet' 'Red Carpet' Variegated leaves Variegated leaves Form Form
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Amaranthus blitum L.

Livid Amaranth, Pigweed
Amaranthus blitum L. Amaranthus blitum L. Amaranthus blitum L. Amaranthus blitum L.

Amaranthus caudatus

Love-Lies Bleeding, Tassel Flower
Amaranthus caudatus Amaranthus caudatus Amaranthus caudatus Amaranthus caudatus Amaranthus caudatus Amaranthus caudatus Amaranthus caudatus Amaranthus caudatus Amaranthus caudatus Amaranthus caudatus

Ananas comosus

Pineapple
Ananas comosus Ananas comosus Photo of Ananas comosus Photo of Ananas comosus Ananas comosus 'Smooth Cayenne' form Ananas comosus 'Smooth Cayenne' form bromeliad flower bromeliad flower close up on form close up on form inside fruit inside fruit outside of fruit outside of fruit close up close up bright pink bright pink bright pink and purple bright pink and purple form form form form leaves leaves leaves leaves
1 Cultivar/Variety

Anchusa capensis

Bugloss, Cape Forget-Me Not, Summer Forget-Me Not
Anchusa capensis Anchusa capensis Anchusa capensis Anchusa capensis
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Anemone fulgens 'St Bavo'

Anemones, Windflower

Angelonia angustifolia

Angelonia, Summer Snapdragon
Angelonia angustifolia 'Serena' Angelonia angustifolia 'Serena' Angelonia angustifolia Angelonia angustifolia Angelonia angustifolia Angelonia angustifolia Angelonia angustifolia Angelonia angustifolia
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Anigozanthos flavidus

Australian Yellow Sword Lily, Evergreen Kangaroo-Paw, Kangaroo Paw, Tall Kangaroo Paw, Yellow Kangaroo Paw
Anigozanthos flavidus 'Big Roo Yellow' flowers Anigozanthos flavidus 'Big Roo Yellow' flowers Anigozanthos flavidus 'Big Roo Yellow' Anigozanthos flavidus 'Big Roo Yellow' Anigozanthos flavidus 'Big Roo Yellow' stems Anigozanthos flavidus 'Big Roo Yellow' stems
1 Cultivar/Variety

Antirrhinum majus

Snapdragon
Antirrhinum majus Antirrhinum majus Antirrhinum majus Antirrhinum majus Antirrhinum majus Antirrhinum majus Antirrhinum majus Antirrhinum majus Antirrhinum majus Antirrhinum majus
8 Cultivars/Varieties

Arctotis hybrids

African Daisy
Arctotis hybrids Arctotis hybrids
1 Cultivar/Variety

Armeria maritima

Cliff Rose, Common Thrift, Cushion Pink, Lady's Cushion, Lady's Pincushion, Maritime Thrift, Marsh Daisy, Sea Gilliflower, Sea Grass, Sea Pink, Sea Thrift
Armeria maritima Armeria maritima Armeria maritima Armeria maritima Armeria maritima flower Armeria maritima flower Armeria maritima Armeria maritima
1 Cultivar/Variety

Arrhenatherum elatius subsp bulbosum

Bulbous Oat Grass, Tuber Oat Grass
Arrhenatherum elatius subsp bulbosum Arrhenatherum elatius subsp bulbosum Arrhenatherum elatius subsp bulbosum Arrhenatherum elatius subsp bulbosum
1 Cultivar/Variety

Arundo donax

Giant Reed
Arundo donax Arundo donax Arundo donax Arundo donax Arundo donax Arundo donax Arundo donax Arundo donax
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Arundo donax 'Variegata'

Giant Variegated Mediterranean Rush
Arundo domax 'Variegata' Arundo domax 'Variegata' Arundo domax 'Variegata' Arundo domax 'Variegata' Arundo domax 'Variegata' Arundo domax 'Variegata'

Asarina antirrhinifolia

Climbing Snapdragon
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Asarum splendens

Chinese Wild Ginger, Splendid Wild Ginger
Asarum splendens--groundcover--dogtooth77--cc-by-nc-sa-2.0 Asarum splendens--groundcover--dogtooth77--cc-by-nc-sa-2.0 Leaves Leaves In a container In a container Asarum splendens Asarum splendens Chinese Wild Ginger Chinese Wild Ginger

Asplenium nidus

Birds Nest Fern, Nest Fern
Asplenium nidus in a container Asplenium nidus in a container Asplenium nidus habit Asplenium nidus habit Asplenium nidus habit Asplenium nidus habit Asplenium nidus new leaf Asplenium nidus new leaf Asplenium nidus leaf Asplenium nidus leaf Asplenium nidus leaf underside Asplenium nidus leaf underside Asplenium nidus seedings Asplenium nidus seedings Asplenium nidus Asplenium nidus

Bambusa multiplex

Hedge Bamboo
Bambusa multiplex Bambusa multiplex Bambusa multiplex Bambusa multiplex Bambusa multiplex Bambusa multiplex Bambusa multiplex Bambusa multiplex Bambusa multiplex Bambusa multiplex Bambusa multiplex Bambusa multiplex

Begonia semperflorens

Wax Begonia
Begonia semperflorens Begonia semperflorens Begonia semperflorens Begonia semperflorens Begonia semperflorens Begonia semperflorens leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Bessera

Coral Drops
Bessera elegans Bessera elegans Bessera elegans Bessera elegans Bessera elegans Bessera elegans Bessera elegans with water and blue pollen Bessera elegans with water and blue pollen Bessera elegans behind flower Bessera elegans behind flower Bessera elegans form Bessera elegans form Bessera elegans orange flower Bessera elegans orange flower Bessera elegans inflorescence Bessera elegans inflorescence
1 Cultivar/Variety

Bletilla

Chinese Ground Orchid, Hardy Orchid
Bletilla Bletilla Chinese ground orchid Chinese ground orchid
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Bletilla striata

Chinese Ground Orchid, Hardy Orchid, Hyacinth Bletilla
Bletilla striata Bletilla striata Bletilla striata Bletilla striata Bletilla striata Bletilla striata Bletilla striata Bletilla striata Bletilla striata - full plant close view Bletilla striata - full plant close view

Bougainvillea glabra

Bougainvillea, Lesser Bougainvillea, Paperflower, Paper Flower
Bougainvillea Bougainvillea Bougainvillea Bougainvillea Bougainvillea glabra Bougainvillea glabra Bougainvillea glabra Bougainvillea glabra

Bougainvillea spectabilis

Bougainvillea, Great Bougainvillea, Paper Flower
red bracts red bracts close up of pink bracts close up of pink bracts close up of red bracts close up of red bracts white bracts white bracts Pink bracts Pink bracts very close up very close up leaves, stem, and bracts leaves, stem, and bracts form form form in the landscape form in the landscape Pinkish-purple bracts Pinkish-purple bracts Reddish-pink bracts Reddish-pink bracts Pink bracts Pink bracts Pinkish-purple bracts Pinkish-purple bracts leaves, bracts, and more leaves, bracts, and more Bracts and leaves Bracts and leaves bracts and leaves bracts and leaves leaves, stems, and bracts leaves, stems, and bracts

Browallia viscosa

Browallia
Browallia viscosa Browallia viscosa Browallia viscosa Browallia viscosa Browallia viscosa Browallia viscosa

Brunnera macrophylla 'Alexander's Great'

Great Forget-Me-Not, Siberian Bugloss
Brunnera macrophylla 'Alexander's Great' Brunnera macrophylla 'Alexander's Great'

Buddleja Lo & Behold® 'Blue Chip Jr.' PP #19991

Blue Chip Buddleja, Blue Chip Butterfly Bush, Lo & Behold®, Lo & Behold® Blue Chip Butterfly Bush
Buddleja 'Blue Chip Jr.’ Buddleja 'Blue Chip Jr.’ Buddleja 'Blue Chip Jr.’ Buddleja 'Blue Chip Jr.’ Buddleja 'Blue Chip Jr.’ Buddleja 'Blue Chip Jr.’ Buddleja 'Blue Chip Jr' flowers Buddleja 'Blue Chip Jr' flowers Buddleja 'Blue Chip Jr' leaf underside Buddleja 'Blue Chip Jr' leaf underside Buddleja 'Blue Chip Jr' leaves Buddleja 'Blue Chip Jr' leaves Buddleja 'Blue Chip Jr' form Buddleja 'Blue Chip Jr' form Buddleja 'Blue Chip Jr' stems Buddleja 'Blue Chip Jr' stems Buddleja 'Blue Chip Jr' leaf attachment Buddleja 'Blue Chip Jr' leaf attachment

Caladium bicolor; Caladium x hortulanum

Caladium
Caladium bicolor Caladium bicolor Caladium bicolor Caladium bicolor Caladium bicolor Caladium bicolor Caladium bicolor Caladium bicolor Caladium bicolor Caladium bicolor Caladium bicolor Caladium bicolor

Calathea makoyana

Cathedral Windows, Peacock Plant
Calathea makoyana Calathea makoyana Calathea makoyana Calathea makoyana Calathea makoyana Calathea makoyana

Callicarpa americana

American Beautyberry, Beautyberry, French Mulberry
Callicarpa americana in summer in Moore County Callicarpa americana in summer in Moore County Callicarpa americana in fall in Moore County Callicarpa americana in fall in Moore County Callicarpa americana Callicarpa americana Callicarpa americana in fall in Moore County Callicarpa americana in fall in Moore County Callicarpa americana Callicarpa americana Callicarpa americana Callicarpa americana Callicarpa americana 'Alba' - berries comparison Callicarpa americana 'Alba' - berries comparison
3 Cultivars/Varieties