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Abutilon

Chinese Bellflower, Chinese Lantern, Flowering Maple, Parlor Maple
Flower Flower Form Form Double flower Double flower Red flower Red flower Flowers and leaves Flowers and leaves White flower White flower
12 Cultivars/Varieties

Acalypha

Big Seed Copperleaf, Chenille Plant, Common Copperleaf, Common Three Seed Mercury, Copperleaf, Cuban Copperleaf, Deam's Three Seed Mercury, Field Copperleaf, Foxtail Copperleaf, Hornbeam Copperleaf, Hornbeam Three Seed Mercury, Poiret's Copperleaf, Rhombic Copperleaf, Rough Pod Copperleaf, Short Stalk Copperleaf, Slender Three Seed Mercury, Three-seeded Mercury, Two Seed Copperleaf, Virginia Copperleaf, Virginia Three Seed Mercury
Form Form Form Form Form Form Leaves Leaves Leaves Leaves Leaves Leaves
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Acalypha hispida

Bristly Copperleaf, Chenille Plant, Foxtail, Philippines Medusa, Red Hot Cat's Tail, Red-Hot Cattail, Red-hot Cat Tail
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
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Acalypha wilkesiana

Cooperleaf, Copperleaf, Copper Plant, Jacob's Coat, Lance Copperleaf
Acalypha wilkesiana Acalypha wilkesiana Acalypha wilkesiana Acalypha wilkesiana Acalypha wilkesiana Acalypha wilkesiana Acalypha wilkesiana Acalypha wilkesiana Acalypha wilkesiana Acalypha wilkesiana Acalypha wilkesiana Acalypha wilkesiana
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Achimenes

Cupid's Bow, Hot Water Plant, Magic Flower, Monkey-faced pansy, Mother's Tears, Nut-Orchid, Orchid Pansy, Star of India, Widow's Tears
Flower detail Flower detail Close up of flowers and leaves Close up of flowers and leaves Different colors of the plant Different colors of the plant Flowers and leaves Flowers and leaves Form of plant Form of plant Flower Flower
13 Cultivars/Varieties

Adenium

Desert Rose, Dwarf Bottle Tree, Elephant's Foot
Form Form Small plant with thick trunk in a decorative ceramic pot. Small plant with thick trunk in a decorative ceramic pot. Form Form Flower Flower Form Form Form Form
1 Cultivar/Variety

Adenium obesum

Desert Azalea, Desert Rose, Impala Lily, Mock Azalea, Sabi Star
Form in a pot Form in a pot Pink Flowers Pink Flowers Flowers of 'Dark Red' Flowers of 'Dark Red' Leaves Leaves Form Form In pot In pot

Adiantum aethiopicum

Bush Maidenhair Fern, Common Maidenhair Fern, Maidenhair, True Maidenhair
1 Cultivar/Variety

Adiantum raddianum

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

Adiantum tenerum

Black-Stick Maidenhair, Brittle Maidenhair Fern, Fan Maidenhair
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Adonidia merrillii

Christmas Palm, Dwarf Royal Palm, Manila Palm
Solitary palm with recurved & arching pinnate leaves. Solitary palm with recurved & arching pinnate leaves. Group of solitary palm with recurved & arching pinnate leaves. Group of solitary palm with recurved & arching pinnate leaves. Palm leaves Palm leaves Form Form Flower Flower Adonidia merrillii fruits ripen from green to bright red. Adonidia merrillii fruits ripen from green to bright red.

Aechmea

Aechmea, Silver Vase Plant, Urn Plant, Vase Plant
Form Form A. angustifolia form A. angustifolia form Flowers Flowers A. recurvata flower and leaves A. recurvata flower and leaves A. fasciata 'Varigata' plant A. fasciata 'Varigata' plant Flower close up Flower close up
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Aechmea chantinii

Amazonian Zebra Plant, Queen of the Aechmeas, Queen of the Bromeliads
Erect inflorescence with showy red bracts. Erect inflorescence with showy red bracts. Vase-shaped rosette of reddish leaves w/ white transverse bands. Vase-shaped rosette of reddish leaves w/ white transverse bands.
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Aechmea fasciata

Silver Vase Bromeliad, Silver Vase Plant, Urn Plant
Silver-banded foliage and a cone-like pink inflorescence. Silver-banded foliage and a cone-like pink inflorescence. Silver-banded foliage and a cone-like pink inflorescence. Silver-banded foliage and a cone-like pink inflorescence. Pink, cone-like inflorescence & blue flower buds Pink, cone-like inflorescence & blue flower buds
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Aeonium

Aeonium, Tree Houseleek
Form Form Form Form Form Form Form Form Form Form Form Form
16 Cultivars/Varieties

Aeschynanthus humilis

Basket Vine, Lipstick Plant, Lipstick Vine
Blooms and leaves Blooms and leaves Side view of flower Side view of flower Close up of flower Close up of flower Growing on a tree Growing on a tree
1 Cultivar/Variety

Aeschynanthus radicans

Basket Vine, Lipstick Plant, Lipstick Vine
Aeschynanthus radicans Aeschynanthus radicans Aeschynanthus radicans Aeschynanthus radicans Aeschynanthus radicans Aeschynanthus radicans Leaf Leaf Flower detail Flower detail
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Aglaonema

Chinese Evergreen, Golden Evergreen, Philippine Evergreen, Poison Dart Plant
Form Form Leaves Leaves pink and white variegated foliage pink and white variegated foliage Flower Flower Fruit Fruit Aglaonema modestum Aglaonema modestum
44 Cultivars/Varieties

Allamanda cathartica

Allamanda, Golden-Trumpet, Golden Trumpet Vine, Yellow Allamanda
Yellow, bell- or trumpet-shaped flower with 5-lobed corolla. Yellow, bell- or trumpet-shaped flower with 5-lobed corolla. Yellow, bell- or trumpet-shaped flower with 5-lobed corolla. Yellow, bell- or trumpet-shaped flower with 5-lobed corolla. A fence completely obscured by foliage and 100s of flowers. A fence completely obscured by foliage and 100s of flowers. Yellow, bell- or trumpet-shaped flower with 5-lobed corolla. Yellow, bell- or trumpet-shaped flower with 5-lobed corolla. Yellow, bell- or trumpet-shaped flowers with 5-lobed corollas. Yellow, bell- or trumpet-shaped flowers with 5-lobed corollas.
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Alocasia

Alocasia, Elephant's-Ear, Taro
Hand holding potted plant with heart-shaped leaves & white veins Hand holding potted plant with heart-shaped leaves & white veins Large, erect, arrowhead-shaped leaves protruding above a hedge Large, erect, arrowhead-shaped leaves protruding above a hedge Hand holding potted plant with narrow leaves & lobed margins Hand holding potted plant with narrow leaves & lobed margins Rounded, heart-shaped leaves with dark green veins. Rounded, heart-shaped leaves with dark green veins. Hear-shaped leaves with wavy margins & purple undersides. Hear-shaped leaves with wavy margins & purple undersides. Arrow-head shaped leaves with white veins. Arrow-head shaped leaves with white veins.
16 Cultivars/Varieties

Alocasia 'Calidora'

Calidora Elephant Ear, Calidora Upright Elephant Ear, Elephant Ear
Alocasia x 'Calidora' Alocasia x 'Calidora' Alocasia x 'Calidora' Alocasia x 'Calidora' Large, heart-shaped green leaf. Green spathes are visible. Large, heart-shaped green leaf. Green spathes are visible.

Alocasia sarawakensis 'Yucatan Princess'

Elephant Ear, Yucatan Princess

Alocasia x mortfontanensis

African Mask, Amazon Elephant's Ear, Amazonica, Amazonica Alocasia
Dark metallic green leaves with white veins. Dark metallic green leaves with white veins. Dark metallic green leaves with white veins. Dark metallic green leaves with white veins.
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Aloe

Aloe
Houseplant view Houseplant view Form Form potted plant with rosette of red speckled leaves & red flowers potted plant with rosette of red speckled leaves & red flowers Close up Close up Plant with offsets Plant with offsets Aloe gel from stem Aloe gel from stem
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Aloe vera

Aloe, Aloe Vera, Barbados Aloe, Medicinal Aloe, Medicine Plant, True Aloe
Form of leaves in a rosette Form of leaves in a rosette Leaves with toothed margins Leaves with toothed margins Plants with many yellowish tubular flowers Plants with many yellowish tubular flowers Reddish orange tubular flowers on a spike Reddish orange tubular flowers on a spike Flowers forming on a stem in the center of the plant Flowers forming on a stem in the center of the plant Aloe vera Aloe vera

Alsobia dianthiflora

Chocolate Soldier, Episcia, Lace Flower, Lace Flower Vine, Lace-Flower Vine
Close up of white tubular flower with fringed petal lobes. Close up of white tubular flower with fringed petal lobes. Alsobia Dianthflora Alsobia Dianthflora Alsobia Dianthflora Alsobia Dianthflora Alsobia Dianthflora Alsobia Dianthflora
2 Cultivars/Varieties

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
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Amomum subulatum

Bengal Cardamom, Big Cardamon, Black Cardamom, Brown Cardamom, Greater Cardamon, Hill Cardamon, Indian Cardamom, Nepal Cardamom, Winged Cardamom
Amomum subulatum Amomum subulatum Amomum subulatum Amomum subulatum Flower Flower

Amorphophallus

Corpse Flower, Voodoo Lily
large potted plant. Funnel like spathe around a large spadix large potted plant. Funnel like spathe around a large spadix Flowers of A. decus-silvae Flowers of A. decus-silvae Fruits of A. paeoniifolius Fruits of A. paeoniifolius potted plant with small pink spathe and spadix. No leaves. potted plant with small pink spathe and spadix. No leaves. potted plant with small pink spathe and spadix. No leaves. potted plant with small pink spathe and spadix. No leaves. Erect spadix with orange berries maturing along its length. Erect spadix with orange berries maturing along its length.
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Amorphophallus konjac

Devil's Tongue, Elephant Yam, Konjac, Konnyaku Potato, Snake Palm, Voodoo lily
Bud Bud Faded bloom Faded bloom flower, spring, Davidson County, NC flower, spring, Davidson County, NC flower, spring, Davidson County, NC flower, spring, Davidson County, NC New foliage New foliage Speckled stem Speckled stem
1 Cultivar/Variety

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
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Ananas comosus 'Variegatus'

Ivory Pinapple, Variegated Pineapple
Rosette of long, green-and-white striped leaves. Rosette of long, green-and-white striped leaves.

Anoectochilus

Bristly Anoectochilus, Golden Jewel Orchid, Jewel Orchid, King of the Forest
A small rosette of dark reddish leave with paler veins. A small rosette of dark reddish leave with paler veins. Small rosette of dark leaves with pale veins. Small rosette of dark leaves with pale veins. Small rosette of dark leaves with pale veins. Small rosette of dark leaves with pale veins. close-up photo of small white orchid flowers. close-up photo of small white orchid flowers.

Anthurium

Anthurium, Flamingo Flower, Flamingo Lily, Laceleaf, Tailflower
Houseplant view Houseplant view Form Form Form Form Form Form Form Form Anthurium Anthurium
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Anthurium andraeanum

Anthurium, Flamingo Flower, Flamingo Lily, Laceleaf, Painter's Palette, Tail Flower
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Anthurium scherzerianum

Flamingo Flower, Heart Flower, Painted Tongue, Pigtail Plant, Scherzer's Flamingo Plant, Tail Flower
Anthurium scherzerianum Anthurium scherzerianum Anthurium scherzerianum Anthurium scherzerianum Anthurium scherzerianum Anthurium scherzerianum Anthurium scherzerianum Anthurium scherzerianum Anthurium scherzerianum Anthurium scherzerianum Anthurium scherzerianum Anthurium scherzerianum

Aphelandra squarrosa

Saffron Spike Zebra, Zebra Plant
Aphelandra squarrosa Aphelandra squarrosa Aphelandra squarrosa Aphelandra squarrosa Flowers Flowers

Apoballis acuminatissima

Purple Sword Plant, Red Sword Plant
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata'

Indian Holly Fern, Variegated Holly Fern
Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata' Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata'

Aristolochia fimbriata

White Veined Hardy Dutchman's Pipe
Tubular flower with fringed edges; kidney shaped leaves Tubular flower with fringed edges; kidney shaped leaves Close-up of a tubular flower with fringed edges. Close-up of a tubular flower with fringed edges. Tubular flower with fringed edges; kidney shaped leaves Tubular flower with fringed edges; kidney shaped leaves Aristolochia fimbriata Aristolochia fimbriata Leaves Leaves fruit-and seed-pod-August-12-Wake Co, NC fruit-and seed-pod-August-12-Wake Co, NC

Asparagus densiflorus Sprengeri Group

Asparagus, Asparagus Fern, Emerald Feather, Emerald Fern, Lace Fern, Plumosa Fern, Racemose Asparagus, Shatavari, Sprengeri Fern
Asparagus densiflorus Asparagus densiflorus Form Form Asparagus densiflorus Asparagus densiflorus Asparagus densiflorus Asparagus densiflorus Asparagus densiflorus Asparagus densiflorus
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Asparagus plumosus

Asparagus Fern, Climbing Asparagus, Common Asparagus Fern, Feathered Asparagus Fern, Ferny Asparagus, Lace Fern, Plumosa Fern
Asparagus plumosus in a container Asparagus plumosus in a container Asparagus plumosus habit Asparagus plumosus habit Asparagus plumosus frond Asparagus plumosus frond Asparagus plumosus stem Asparagus plumosus stem

Aspidistra

Cast Iron Plants
Spotted leaves of A. sichuanensis Spotted leaves of A. sichuanensis Form of A. elatior Form of A. elatior Flower of A. elatior Flower of A. elatior Form of A. lurida Form of A. lurida Flowers of A. lurida Flowers of A. lurida Form of A. longifolia Form of A. longifolia

Aspidistra elatior

Bar Room Plant, Barroom Plant, Cast Iron Plant, Haran, Iron Plant, Variegated Cast Iron Plant
Form Form Close up of leaves Close up of leaves new leaves, Wake County, NC new leaves, Wake County, NC Aspidistra elatior Aspidistra elatior Aspidistra elatior Aspidistra elatior Aspidistra elatior Aspidistra elatior
13 Cultivars/Varieties

Asplenium bulbiferum

Hen and Chickens Fern, Mother Fern, Mother Spleenwort, New Zealand Common Spleenwort, Pikopiko
Asplenium bulbiferum Asplenium bulbiferum frond with small plants growing from it. frond with small plants growing from it. Asplenium bulbiferum Asplenium bulbiferum Asplenium bulbiferum Asplenium bulbiferum frond with small plants growing from it. frond with small plants growing from it. frond with small plants growing from it. frond with small plants growing from it.

Asplenium nidus

Bird's Nest Fern, Birds Nest Fern, Nest Fern
Potted plant with rosette of undivided fronds. Potted plant with rosette of undivided fronds. Asplenium nidus in a container Asplenium nidus in a container Asplenium nidus habit Asplenium nidus habit Rosette plant withe broad fronds and trapped leaf litter. Rosette plant withe broad fronds and trapped leaf litter. Asplenium nidus new leaf Asplenium nidus new leaf Asplenium nidus leaf Asplenium nidus leaf
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Astrophytum

Star Cactus
small cactus with a globose, speckled body & large white flower. small cactus with a globose, speckled body & large white flower. Globose cactus with speckled body and some spines. Globose cactus with speckled body and some spines. Globose cactus with ribbed body & large pink flower. Globose cactus with ribbed body & large pink flower. Globose cactus with a large white flower. Globose cactus with a large white flower. Globose cactus with ribbed body & large yellow flower. Globose cactus with ribbed body & large yellow flower. potted cactus with ribbed body & white spineless areoles. potted cactus with ribbed body & white spineless areoles.
10 Cultivars/Varieties

Austrocylindropuntia subulata

Eve's Needle, Eve's Needle Cactus, Eve's Pin, Eve's Pin Cactus, Eve's-Pin Prickleypear, Long Spine Cactus
Plant Plant Form Form Stem base Stem base Flowers Flowers Form in native habitat Form in native habitat Close up Close up
3 Cultivars/Varieties