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Abelia x grandiflora

Glossy Abelia
Linnaea × grandiflora Linnaea × grandiflora Linnaea × grandiflora 'Kaleidoscope' Linnaea × grandiflora 'Kaleidoscope' Linnaea × grandiflora 'Kaleidoscope' Linnaea × grandiflora 'Kaleidoscope' Abelia x grandiflora Abelia x grandiflora Abelia x grandiflora Abelia x grandiflora Abelia x grandiflora Abelia x grandiflora
16 Cultivars/Varieties

Achillea millefolium

Common Yarrow, Devil's Nettle, Dog Daisy, Milfoil, Soldier's Woundwort, Thousandleaf, Westen Yarrow, Yarrow
White flowers of the species White flowers of the species Achillea millefolium Achillea millefolium Close up of the species leaves Close up of the species leaves Achillea millefolium Achillea millefolium Achillea millefolium Achillea millefolium Achillea millefolium Achillea millefolium
12 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
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Aesculus parviflora

Bottlebrush Buckeye
Aesculus parvaflora Aesculus parvaflora Form (upper right) with hostas, Buncombe Co. NC, early fall Form (upper right) with hostas, Buncombe Co. NC, early fall Aesculus parviflora Aesculus parviflora Aesculus parvaflora Aesculus parvaflora Aesculus parviflora Aesculus parviflora Aesculus parviflora Aesculus parviflora
1 Cultivar/Variety

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
8 Cultivars/Varieties

Agastache

Giant Hyssop, Hummingbird Mint
Form of 'Blue Fortune' Form of 'Blue Fortune' A. foeniculum flower A. foeniculum flower Leaves and stem Leaves and stem Leaf close up Leaf close up Form Form Attracts bees Attracts bees
11 Cultivars/Varieties

Agastache coccinea

Anise Hyssop, Orange-flowered Anise Hyssop
Flowers Flowers Flowers Flowers Leaf detail Leaf detail Stem and leaves Stem and leaves

Agastache foeniculum

Anise Hyssop, Hyssop
Form Form Leaves Leaves Flowers Flowers 'Golden Jubilee' flower 'Golden Jubilee' flower Agastache foeniculum Agastache foeniculum Agastache foeniculum Agastache foeniculum
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Agastache rugosa

Blue Licorice, Indian Mint, Korean Mint, Patchouli Herb, Purple Giant Hyssop
Agastache rugosa Agastache rugosa Agastache rugosa Agastache rugosa Agastache rugosa Agastache rugosa Agastache rugosa Agastache rugosa Agastache rugosa seedling Agastache rugosa seedling Flower and leaves close up Flower and leaves close up

Agastache rupestris

Giant Hyssop, Hummingbird's Mint, Hyssop, Licorice Mint Hyssop, Mexican Giant Hyssop, Mexican Hyssop, Sunset Hyssop, Threadleaf Giant Hyssop
Form Form Form Form With Female Broad-tailed Hummingbird With Female Broad-tailed Hummingbird inflorescence inflorescence Flower Flower Flower close up Flower close up

Agave

Agave, Century Plant
Queen Victoria's agave form Queen Victoria's agave form Flowering Flowering Form Form Fruits Fruits Flowers close up Flowers close up Form Form
7 Cultivars/Varieties

Agave amica

Amole, Polyanthus Lily, St. Joesph's Staff, Tuberose
Agave amica Agave amica Agave amica Agave amica Agave amica Agave amica Agave amica Agave amica Agave amica Agave amica Agave amica Agave amica
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Agave parryi

Artichoke Agave, Mescal Agave, Parry's Agave
Form of the plant with leaves in a rosette Form of the plant with leaves in a rosette Flower Flower Tall flowering stalk Tall flowering stalk Close up the leaves in a rosette form Close up the leaves in a rosette form Large flower stalk after which the parent plant will die. Large flower stalk after which the parent plant will die. Grouping Grouping
4 Cultivars/Varieties

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

Agave virginica

American Agave, American Aloe, Decidious Agave, Eastern Agave, False Aloe
Entire plant showing a basal rosette of spear like green leaves Entire plant showing a basal rosette of spear like green leaves Thin long green flowering stem Thin long green flowering stem Young plant showing green long leaves in a bunch Young plant showing green long leaves in a bunch Inflorescence on a flowering stem Inflorescence on a flowering stem thin, long green flower base with conspicuous anthers at the top thin, long green flower base with conspicuous anthers at the top Closeup of the flower Closeup of the flower
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'
7 Cultivars/Varieties

Ailanthus altissima

Ailanthus, Paradise-tree, Tree of Heaven, Tree-of-Heaven, White Snakeroot
Leaves Leaves Form Form Young trees Young trees Leaflets with red rachis (Summer, Mitchell Co., NC) Leaflets with red rachis (Summer, Mitchell Co., NC) Pinnately compound leaf (Summer, Mitchell Co., NC) Pinnately compound leaf (Summer, Mitchell Co., NC) Ailanthus altissima Ailanthus altissima

Albizia julibrissin

Mimosa, Persian Silk Tree, Pink Silk Tree, Silk Tree
Albizia julibrissin Albizia julibrissin Albizia julibrissin Albizia julibrissin Albizia julibrissin Albizia julibrissin Albizia julibrissin Albizia julibrissin Albizia julibrissin Albizia julibrissin Albizia julibrissin Leaves and Flower Albizia julibrissin Leaves and Flower
6 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

Ampelopsis glandulosa var. brevipedunculata

Porcelain Berry, Porcelain-berry, Porcelain Vine
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata Ampelopsis brevipedunculata Ampelopsis brevipedunculata Ampelopsis brevipedunculata Ampelopsis brevipedunculata Ampelopsis brevipedunculata Ampelopsis brevipedunculata Ampelopsis brevipedunculata Ampelopsis brevipedunculata Ampelopsis brevipedunculata Ampelopsis brevipedunculata Ampelopsis brevipedunculata
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Anacis verticillata

Threadleaf Coreopsis, Thread-leaf Tickseed, Threadleaf tickseed, Tickseed, Whorled Coreopsis
Lots of yellow daisy "flowers" Lots of yellow daisy "flowers" Yellow daisy "flowers," buds and thread-like leaves Yellow daisy "flowers," buds and thread-like leaves Head of yellow ray flowers and yellow disk flowers. Head of yellow ray flowers and yellow disk flowers. Lots of yellow daisy "flowers" Lots of yellow daisy "flowers" Head of yellow ray flowers and yellow disk flowers. Head of yellow ray flowers and yellow disk flowers.
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Andropogon gerardii

Big Bluestem, Bluestem, Broomsedge, Turkey Foot
Andropogon gerardii Andropogon gerardii Andropogon gerardii Andropogon gerardii Andropogon gerardii Andropogon gerardii Andropogon gerardii Andropogon gerardii
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Arundo donax

Giant Reed, Giant Reed Grass, Spanish reed
Arundo donax Arundo donax Arundo donax Arundo donax Arundo donax Arundo donax Arundo donax Arundo donax Arundo donax Arundo donax Form Form
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Asclepias incarnata

Marsh Milkweed, Swamp Butterfly Weed, Swamp Milkweed
Close up of flower Close up of flower Form Form Stems and leaves Stems and leaves Fruit Fruit Fruit Fruit Asclepias incarnata Asclepias incarnata
1 Cultivar/Variety

Asclepias tuberosa

Butterfly Milkweed, Butterfly Weed, Chieger Flower, Chiggerflower, Common Butterfly-weed, Indian Paintbrush, Milkweed, Pleurisy Root
Asclepias tuberosa Asclepias tuberosa Asclepias tuberosa Asclepias tuberosa Asclepias tuberosa Asclepias tuberosa buds and leaves (in spring in Moore county) buds and leaves (in spring in Moore county) flowers (summer in Moore county) flowers (summer in Moore county) close up of flower (in summer in Moore county) close up of flower (in summer in Moore county)

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

Astilbe x arendsii

False Spirea, Hybrid Astilbe
Flowers Flowers Flowers Flowers Flowers Flowers Astilbe x arendsii Astilbe x arendsii Astilbe x arendsii Astilbe x arendsii
14 Cultivars/Varieties

Athyrium asplenioides

Southern Lady Fern
Form Form Form Form Frond Frond Leaves and stem Leaves and stem grouping grouping Reproductive sori Reproductive sori

Athyrium niponicum

Black Lady Fern, Japanese Black Lady Fern, Japanese Painted Fern, Oriental Ladyfern
Athyrium nipponicum 'Pictum' Athyrium nipponicum 'Pictum' Athyrium nipponicum 'Pictum' Athyrium nipponicum 'Pictum' Athyrium nipponicum 'Pictum' Athyrium nipponicum 'Pictum' Athyrium nipponicum 'Pictum' Athyrium nipponicum 'Pictum' Athyrium niponicum var. 'Pictum' - full plant large img Athyrium niponicum var. 'Pictum' - full plant large img Athyrium niponicum var. pictum Athyrium niponicum var. pictum
1 Cultivar/Variety

Baccharis halimifolia

Consumptionweed, Consumption-Weed, Coyote Bush, Eastern Baccharis, groundsel, High-tide Bush, Saltbush, Salt Marsh Elder, Sea Myrtle, Silverling
Form with feathery achenes (Greensboro, NC)-Mid Fall Form with feathery achenes (Greensboro, NC)-Mid Fall Color illustration of the technical details of this species. Color illustration of the technical details of this species. Flowers and achenes (Greensboro, NC)-Mid Fall Flowers and achenes (Greensboro, NC)-Mid Fall Baccharis halimifolia Baccharis halimifolia Baccharis halimifolia Baccharis halimifolia Baccharis halimifolia Baccharis halimifolia
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Baptisia australis

Blue False Indigo, Blue Wild Indigo, False Indigo, Wild Indigo
Baptisia australis Baptisia australis Baptisia australis Baptisia australis Baptisia australis Baptisia australis Baptisia australis Baptisia australis Baptisia australis flower Baptisia australis flower Baptisia australis flower Baptisia australis flower
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Begonia – Wax Types

Bedding Begonia, Wax Begonia, Wax Leaf Begonia
Begonia 'Whopper Rose Bronze' Flower and Leaf Begonia 'Whopper Rose Bronze' Flower and Leaf leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers Begonia Begonia Begonia Begonia Small houseplant with waxy leaves and white flowers. Small houseplant with waxy leaves and white flowers.
10 Cultivars/Varieties

Betula nigra

Black Birch, Red Birch, River Birch, Water Birch
Betula nigra Betula nigra Betula nigra 'Heritage' Betula nigra 'Heritage' Betula nigra Betula nigra Betula nigra Betula nigra Bark Bark Betula nigra leaf attachment Betula nigra leaf attachment
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Buddleja davidii

Butterfly Bush, Orange Eye Butterfly Bush, Orange-Eyed Butterfly Bush, Summer Lilac
Buddleia davidii Buddleia davidii Buddleia davidii Buddleia davidii Buddleia davidii 'Nanho Purple' Buddleia davidii 'Nanho Purple' Buddleia davidii Whole plant form Buddleia davidii Whole plant form Swallowtail sipping nectar. Swallowtail sipping nectar. Buddleja davidi Buddleja davidi
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Callicarpa americana

American Beautyberry, American Mulberry, Beautyberry, French Mulberry, Sour-bush
Callicarpa americana in summer in Moore County Callicarpa americana in summer 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 in fall in Moore County Callicarpa americana in fall in Moore County Callicarpa americana Callicarpa americana
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Camellia japonica

Camellia, Common Camellia, Japanese Camellia, Peony Camellia, Thea Japonica
Camellia japonica Camellia japonica Camellia japonica Magic City skdavidson nhc master gardener flow Camellia japonica Magic City skdavidson nhc master gardener flow Camellia japonica Grace Albritton skdavidson nhc master gardener Camellia japonica Grace Albritton skdavidson nhc master gardener Camellia Japonica Camellia Japonica Camellia Japonica Camellia Japonica Camellia Japonica Camellia Japonica
17 Cultivars/Varieties

Camellia sasanqua

Sasanqua Camellia
Camellia sasanqua Camellia sasanqua Camellia sasanqua Camellia sasanqua Camellia sasanqua Camellia sasanqua Camellia sasanqua Camellia sasanqua Camellia sasanqua Camellia sasanqua Camellia sasanqua Camellia sasanqua
11 Cultivars/Varieties

Campsis radicans

Cow-itch, Cow Vine, Devil's Shoestring, Foxglove Vine, Hellvine, Trumpet Creeper, Trumpet Vine
Campsis radicans Campsis radicans Campsis radicans Campsis radicans Campsis radicans Campsis radicans Flower Form Flower Form 'Crimson Trumpet' Flower 'Crimson Trumpet' Flower 'Judy' Flower Form 'Judy' Flower Form
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Canna x generalis

Canna, Canna Lily, Common Garden Canna, Garden Canna
Cannas in the landscape Cannas in the landscape Upright shoots with large leaves and terminal orange flowers Upright shoots with large leaves and terminal orange flowers Yellow flowers with orange speckles. Yellow flowers with orange speckles. Upright shoots with large leaves and terminal orange flowers Upright shoots with large leaves and terminal orange flowers large red leaves and terminal orange flowers large red leaves and terminal orange flowers Upright shoots with large leaves and terminal orange flowers Upright shoots with large leaves and terminal orange flowers
13 Cultivars/Varieties

Capsicum annuum

Cayenne Pepper, Cayenne Peppers, Chili Pepper, Chili Peppers, Christmas Pepper, Christmas Peppers, Ornamental Pepper, Ornamental Peppers, Red Pepper, Red Peppers, Sweet Pepper, Sweet Peppers
Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum
19 Cultivars/Varieties

Carex cherokeensis

Cherokee Sedge
Clump of grass-like plant with erect spikes of flowers. Clump of grass-like plant with erect spikes of flowers. Green, grass-like foliage. Green, grass-like foliage. Woodland with ground covered by clumps of grassy foliage. Woodland with ground covered by clumps of grassy foliage. Erect spike with basal female flowers and terminal male flowers Erect spike with basal female flowers and terminal male flowers spike of urticles spike of urticles Finger cradling a triangular stem. Finger cradling a triangular stem.

Carya illinoinensis

Hardy Pecan, Pecan
Carya illinoinensis Carya illinoinensis Carya illinoinensis fruit Carya illinoinensis fruit Carya illinoinensis bloom Carya illinoinensis bloom Carya illinoinensis ripe fruit Carya illinoinensis ripe fruit Fruit Fruit Bark Bark
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Carya tomentosa

Big-bud Hickory, Mockernut Hickory, Squarenut, White Heart Hickory, White Hickory
Tree form (Guilford County, NC)-Early Fall Tree form (Guilford County, NC)-Early Fall Front and back of leaf (Guilford County, NC)-Early Fall Front and back of leaf (Guilford County, NC)-Early Fall Serrated margins (Guilford County, NC)-Early Fall Serrated margins (Guilford County, NC)-Early Fall End bud (Guilford County, NC)-Early Fall End bud (Guilford County, NC)-Early Fall Stem buds (Guilford County, NC)-Early Fall Stem buds (Guilford County, NC)-Early Fall Bark close-up (Guilford County, NC)-Early Fall Bark close-up (Guilford County, NC)-Early Fall

Caryopteris x clandonensis

Bluebeard, Blue Mist Shrub, Blue Spirea
Caryopteris x clandonensis Caryopteris x clandonensis Caryopteris x clandonensis Caryopteris x clandonensis Caryopteris x clandonensis Caryopteris x clandonensis
1 Cultivar/Variety

Castanea mollissima

Chinese Chestnut
Castanea mollissima Castanea mollissima Castanea mollissima Castanea mollissima Castanea mollissima Castanea mollissima Castanea mollissima Castanea mollissima Castanea mollissima Castanea mollissima Castanea mollissima Castanea mollissima
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Catalpa speciosa

Cigar Tree, Northern Catalpa, Western Catalpa
Catalpa speciosa Catalpa speciosa Catalpa speciosa Catalpa speciosa Catalpa speciosa Catalpa speciosa Catalpa speciosa Catalpa speciosa Catalpa speciosa Catalpa speciosa Catalpa speciosa - large tree in bloom Catalpa speciosa - large tree in bloom

Catharanthus roseus

Annual Vinca, Madagascar Periwinkle, Periwinkle, Rose Periwinkle, Running Myrtle
close up of 2 pink, pinwheel flowers with dark pink eyes. close up of 2 pink, pinwheel flowers with dark pink eyes. Leafy shoots bearing pink flower. Flower profile shows long tube Leafy shoots bearing pink flower. Flower profile shows long tube Close-up of a white, pinwheel flower with dark red eye. Close-up of a white, pinwheel flower with dark red eye. Catharanthis roseus Catharanthis roseus Catharanthis roseus Catharanthis roseus Nirvana Pink Blush Nirvana Pink Blush
25 Cultivars/Varieties

Celastrus orbiculatus

Asian Bittersweet, Chinese Bittersweet, Oriental Bittersweet
Open capsules with red seeds. Open capsules with red seeds. Aging & yellowing leaves and red seeds in open capsules. Aging & yellowing leaves and red seeds in open capsules. Leafy shoot with clusters of green flowers. Leafy shoot with clusters of green flowers. Leafy branch with green axillary flowers. Leafy branch with green axillary flowers. Branch with open capsules displaying red seeds. Branch with open capsules displaying red seeds. Small, dangling green flowers with 5 petals. Small, dangling green flowers with 5 petals.
1 Cultivar/Variety