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Agave salmiana

Century Plant, Green Maguey, Pulque Agave
Agave salmiana form Agave salmiana form Agave salmiana form Agave salmiana form Agave salmiana form Agave salmiana form 'Green Giant' form 'Green Giant' form Flower Flower Form Form

Artemisia dracunculus

Dragon Plant, Dragon Sagewort, Estragon, Herbaceous Sagewort, Pinon Wormwood, Silky Wormwood, Tarragon, Wild Tarragon
Artemisia dracunculus Artemisia dracunculus Artemisia dracunculus Artemisia dracunculus Artemisia dracunculus Artemisia dracunculus Artemisia dracunculus Artemisia dracunculus Artemisia dracunculus Artemisia dracunculus Artemisia dracunculus Artemisia dracunculus
1 Cultivar/Variety

Bigelowia nuttallii

Nuttall's Rayless Goldenrod, Rayless Goldenrod
Form with basal leaves and tall stems with yellow flowers Form with basal leaves and tall stems with yellow flowers Threadlike foliage. Yellow disc flowers in flat-topped clusters Threadlike foliage. Yellow disc flowers in flat-topped clusters Plant growing in gravel & crevice garden. Yellow heads. Plant growing in gravel & crevice garden. Yellow heads. Closeup of yellow flowers- side view Closeup of yellow flowers- side view Green stem with narrow green leaf attachment Green stem with narrow green leaf attachment Achenes Achenes

Calochortus

Butterfly Tulip, Calochortus nuttalli, Cat Ear, Globe Tulip, Mariposa Lily, Sego Lily, Star Tulip
Calochotus clavatus Calochotus clavatus Calochotus venustus Calochotus venustus Calochotus plummerae Calochotus plummerae Calochortus ambiguus Calochortus ambiguus Calochortus argillosus Calochortus argillosus Calochortus catalinae Calochortus catalinae

Cenchrus alopecuroides

Black Fountaingrass, Chinese Fountaingrass, Chinese Fountain Grass, Chinese Pennisetum, Dwarf Fountain Grass, Fountaingrass, Fountain Grass, Foxtail Fountain Grass, FSwamp foxtail Grass
Flowers and leaves Flowers and leaves Closep of flower spike Closep of flower spike Form of the grass Form of the grass Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Viridescens' leaves Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Viridescens' leaves Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Red Head' form Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Red Head' form Form of the grass Form of the grass
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Hameln'

Fountain Grass, Hameln Dwarf Fountain Grass
Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln' Pennisetum alopecuroides 'Hameln' Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Hameln' Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Hameln' Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Hameln' Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Hameln' Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Hammeln' Cenchrus alopecuroides 'Hammeln'

Dimorphotheca sinuata

African Daisy, Cape Marigold, Glandular Cape Marigold, Namaqualand Daisy
Dimorphotheca sinuata Dimorphotheca sinuata Dimorphotheca sinuata Dimorphotheca sinuata Dimorphotheca sinuata Dimorphotheca sinuata Dimorphotheca sinuata Dimorphotheca sinuata

Euphorbia characias

Albanian Spurge, Mediterranean Spurge, Spurge
Form in September in Tarragona, Spain Form in September in Tarragona, Spain Flowers in Sipkemeer in Christchurch, Newzealand Flowers in Sipkemeer in Christchurch, Newzealand Flower closeup in September in Richmond, New Zealand Flower closeup in September in Richmond, New Zealand Fruit in April in Marseilles, France Fruit in April in Marseilles, France
8 Cultivars/Varieties

Gasteria gracilis

Cow Tongue, Ox Tongue
Form Form Form in bloom Form in bloom Close up of flower Close up of flower Flower stem forming Flower stem forming Form Form Form Form
1 Cultivar/Variety

Genista pilosa

Creeping Broom, Hairy, Hairy Greenwood, Silkyleaf Broom, Silky Leaf Woadwaxen, Spreading Broom
Form in bloom Form in bloom Stem with blooms Stem with blooms Flower and stem Flower and stem Back of flower Back of flower Leaves Leaves Flower detail Flower detail
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Habranthus

Rain Lily
Flower and leaves Flower and leaves Habranthus robusta Habranthus robusta Habranthus robusta Habranthus robusta Seeds - Wake Co., NC Seeds - Wake Co., NC Yellow tubular flower Yellow tubular flower
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Hieracium scabrum

Rough Hawkweed, Sticky Hawkweed
Hieracium scabrum Hieracium scabrum Hieracium scabrum Hieracium scabrum

Hylotelephium anacampseros

Evergreen Orpine, Herb of Friendship, Love Restorer, Love-restoring Stonecrop
Hylotelephium anacampseros Hylotelephium anacampseros

Iberis umbellata

Annual Candytuft, Globe Candytuft
Iberis umbellata Iberis umbellata Iberis umbellata Iberis umbellata Iberis umbellata Iberis umbellata Green leaves and stem Green leaves and stem

Ligustrum Golden Ticket® 'NCLX1'

Ratibida columnifera

Columnar Prairie Coneflower, Long-headed Coneflower, Mexican Hat, Prairie Coneflower
Inflorescence with red-brown ray florets & yellow disk florets. Inflorescence with red-brown ray florets & yellow disk florets. Inflorescence with yellow ray florets & yellow disk florets. Inflorescence with yellow ray florets & yellow disk florets. daisy-like flower with reddish "petals" and an elongate "eye" daisy-like flower with reddish "petals" and an elongate "eye" Inflorescence with yellow ray florets & dark disk florets Inflorescence with yellow ray florets & dark disk florets flowers growing in prairie. Inflorescence disk elongate. flowers growing in prairie. Inflorescence disk elongate.

Spiraea x Double Play Doozie® 'NCSX2'

Closeup of a cluster of deep pink flowers Closeup of a cluster of deep pink flowers Leaves in spring Leaves in spring

Viburnum x Yardline® 'NCVX5'

Yardline Viburnum