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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

Acer fabri

Emerald Jade Maple, Faber's Maple
Branch with simple, entire, lanceolate leaves. Branch with simple, entire, lanceolate leaves. Leaves and samaras Leaves and samaras Leaves and samaras Leaves and samaras Bark Bark Branch with simple, entire, lanceolate leaves & white flowers. Branch with simple, entire, lanceolate leaves & white flowers. Acer fabri Acer fabri

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 capillus-veneris

Southern Maidenhair Fern, Venus'-hair Fern, Venus Maidenhair Fern
Adiantum capillus vereris Adiantum capillus vereris Adiantum capillus vereris habit Adiantum capillus vereris habit Adiantum capillus vereris Adiantum capillus vereris Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris Close-up of underside margin of leaflet showing sori. Close-up of underside margin of leaflet showing sori. Adiantum capillus-veneris Adiantum capillus-veneris
3 Cultivars/Varieties

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

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

Agapanthus praecox

African Blue Lily, African Lily, Agapanthus, Blue Lily, Lilyof the Nile
Flowers Flowers White flower White flower Form Form Close up of flower Close up of flower Fruit Fruit 'Stevie's Wonder' Flower - Fall - Wake Co., NC 'Stevie's Wonder' Flower - Fall - Wake Co., NC
7 Cultivars/Varieties

Aglaonema

Chinese Evergreen, Golden Evergreen, Philippine Evergreen, Poison Dart Plant
variegated, dark green to light green to silver leaves variegated, dark green to light green to silver leaves glossy, broad, lance-shaped, pink, green, and red leaves glossy, broad, lance-shaped, pink, green, and red leaves Potted specimen of a plant with variegated foliage. Potted specimen of a plant with variegated foliage. Form Form Aglaonema nitidum Aglaonema nitidum Aglaonema nitidum Aglaonema nitidum
44 Cultivars/Varieties

Allium schoenoprasum

Chives, Flowering Onion, Wild Chives
Form Form Flower buds Flower buds Flowers Flowers Flowers Flowers Allium schoenoprasum Allium schoenoprasum Allium schoenoprasum Allium schoenoprasum

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 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
basal rosette form, lance shaped leaves, lined with teeth basal rosette form, lance shaped leaves, lined with teeth 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
3 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

Alstroemeria

Lily-of-the-Incas, Parrot Lily, Peruvian Lily, Princess Lily
'Princess Fabiana' - Flowers, Buds & Leaves- Aug. 11 - Wake Co., 'Princess Fabiana' - Flowers, Buds & Leaves- Aug. 11 - Wake Co., Alstroemeria Alstroemeria Alstromeria Alstromeria Alstroemeria Alstroemeria Alstroemeria Alstroemeria Alstroemeria Alstroemeria
87 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

Ananas comosus

Ananas, Pina, Pineapple
form form grayish-green leaves, variegated margin yellowish-white stripe grayish-green leaves, variegated margin yellowish-white stripe form form close up on form close up on form leaves leaves leaves leaves
7 Cultivars/Varieties

Anigozanthos flavidus

Australian Yellow Sword Lily, Evergreen Kangaroo-Paw, Kangaroo Paw, Tall Kangaroo Paw, Yellow Kangaroo Paw
Flowers Flowers Leaves and Flower Leaves and Flower Form Form Flower Flower close up of flower close up of flower 'Big Roo Yellow' flowers 'Big Roo Yellow' flowers
1 Cultivar/Variety

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
dark green glossy cordate leaves, white spathe, yellow spadix dark green glossy cordate leaves, white spathe, yellow spadix 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

Araucaria heterophylla

Australian Pine, House Pine, Living Christmas Tree, Norfolk Island Pine, Norfolk-Island-Pine, Norfolk Pine, Polynesian Pine, Star Pine, Triangle Tree
Araucaria heterophylla Araucaria heterophylla dense, dark green, awl-shaped, lanceolate, 0.5 inch long leaves dense, dark green, awl-shaped, lanceolate, 0.5 inch long leaves Araucaria heterophylla Araucaria heterophylla Leaves Leaves Branch Branch Native habitat Native habitat

Arum italicum

Cuckoo Pint, Italian Arum, Italian Lily, Lords and Ladies, Orange Candle Flower
Plant Plant Leaf Leaf Plants Plants Spathe Spathe Spathe Spathe Fruits Fruits
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Asparagus setaceus

Asparagus Fern, Climbing Asparagus, Common Asparagus Fern, Feathered Asparagus Fern, Ferny Asparagus, Lace Fern, Plumosa Fern
soft, fine, feathery, lime green needle-like fronds soft, fine, feathery, lime green needle-like fronds Asparagus setaceus in a container Asparagus setaceus in a container Asparagus setaceus habit Asparagus setaceus habit Asparagus setaceus stem Asparagus setaceus stem Asparagus setaceus frond Asparagus setaceus frond

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 nidus

Bird's Nest Fern, Birds Nest Fern, Nest Fern
strap-shaped, glossy, bright green leaves with wavy margins strap-shaped, glossy, bright green leaves with wavy margins Potted plant with rosette of undivided fronds. Potted plant with rosette of undivided fronds. Rosette plant withe broad fronds and trapped leaf litter. Rosette plant withe broad fronds and trapped leaf litter. Form Form Asplenium nidus in a container Asplenium nidus in a container Asplenium nidus habit Asplenium nidus habit
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Aucuba japonica

Aucuba, Blotched-Leaved Laurel, Gold Dust, Gold-Leaf Plant, Japanese Aucuba, Japanese Laurel, Japan Laurel, Spotted Laurel, Variegated Laurel
Aucuba japonia leaves Aucuba japonia leaves Leaves Leaves Aucuba japonica 'Variegata' Form Aucuba japonica 'Variegata' Form Aucuba japonica 'Sulphurea Marginata' leaves Aucuba japonica 'Sulphurea Marginata' leaves Aucuba japonica Aucuba japonica Aucuba japonica 'Sulphurea Marginata' form Aucuba japonica 'Sulphurea Marginata' form
10 Cultivars/Varieties

Aucuba japonica 'Picturata'

Spotted Laurel
Leaves Leaves

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

Austrocylindropuntia subulata 'Cristata'

Crested Eve's Needle, Eve's Needle Crest
Form Form Leaves Leaves Austrocylindropuntia subulata 'Cristata' Austrocylindropuntia subulata 'Cristata'

Beaucarnea recurvata

Bottle Palm, Elephant-foot Tree, Ponytail Palm, Pony Tail Plant
Beaucarnea recurvata Beaucarnea recurvata Beaucarnea recurvata Beaucarnea recurvata Beaucarnea recurvata Beaucarnea recurvata Beaucarnea recurvata Beaucarnea recurvata Beaucarnea recurvata Beaucarnea recurvata Beaucarnea recurvata Beaucarnea recurvata

Begonia

Begonia
Begonia Begonia Begonia Begonia Begonia Begonia Begonias in the fall in Moore County Begonias in the fall in Moore County Flowers Flowers Begonia Begonia
15 Cultivars/Varieties

Begonia 'Argenteo-guttata'

Angel Wing Begonia
Angel wing begonia Angel wing begonia Flowers Flowers

Begonia cleopatrae

Maple Leaf Begonia, Mapleleaf Begonia
Red and silver leaves with ciliate margins. Red and silver leaves with ciliate margins.

Begonia incarnata

Metallic Leaf Begonia
leaves leaves Leaves Leaves Leaves Leaves

Begonia masoniana

Iron Cross Begonia
leaves leaves Leaves Leaves Leaves Leaves

Begonia scharffiana

Elephant-Ear Begonia
Leaves Leaves
1 Cultivar/Variety

Begonia – Tuberous Types

Hybrid Tuberous Begonia, Tuberous Begonia
large, double pink flower large, double pink flower Flowers and leaves Flowers and leaves Used in the garden Used in the garden Used in the garden Used in the garden Yellow double flower with red picotee. Yellow double flower with red picotee. Double flowers; petals yellow becoming red at edges. Double flowers; petals yellow becoming red at edges.
6 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

Buxus microphylla var. japonica

Japanese Boxwood
Buxus microphylla var. japonica Buxus microphylla var. japonica Buxus microphylla var. japonica Buxus microphylla var. japonica Buxus microphylla var. japonica Buxus microphylla var. japonica Leaves Leaves Branches Branches
1 Cultivar/Variety

Capsicum annuum Fasciculatum Group

Red Cone Pepper

Capsicum annuum Longum Group

Cayenne pepper, Chili Pepper, Hot Pepper
Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum (Longum group) Capsicum annuum (Longum group) Capsicum annuum (Longum group) Capsicum annuum (Longum group) Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum

Caryota mitis

Burmese fishtail palm, Clustering fishtail palm, Fishtail Palm
Clustering palm with dense foliage of bipinnate leaves. Clustering palm with dense foliage of bipinnate leaves. Caryota mitis Caryota mitis Leaves Leaves Flowers Flowers Fruit Fruit Clustering palm with dense foliage of bipinnate leaves. Clustering palm with dense foliage of bipinnate leaves.