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Green earth star

Cryptanthus bivittatus
Leaves Leaves Cryptanthus bivittatus Cryptanthus bivittatus Cryptanthus bivittatus Cryptanthus bivittatus Cryptanthus bivittatus Cryptanthus bivittatus Cryptanthus bivittatus Cryptanthus bivittatus
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Greene's Maple

Acer glabrum
Multi-trunked shrubby habit Multi-trunked shrubby habit Multi-trunked erect habit Multi-trunked erect habit Light yellow male flower cymes on a red stalk Light yellow male flower cymes on a red stalk Female flower cyme with red winged samara Female flower cyme with red winged samara Green samara with red edges on a long red stalk Green samara with red edges on a long red stalk Green palmately lobed leaf with deep serrations Green palmately lobed leaf with deep serrations
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Greeneyed Lyre Leaf

Berlandiera lyrata
Berlandiera lyrata Berlandiera lyrata Berlandiera lyrata Berlandiera lyrata Berlandiera lyrata Berlandiera lyrata Berlandiera lyrata Berlandiera lyrata Berlandiera lyrata Berlandiera lyrata Berlandiera lyrata Berlandiera lyrata

Green-flowered Milkweed

Asclepias viridiflora
Form with pinkish stem & opposite oval shaped green leaves Form with pinkish stem & opposite oval shaped green leaves Horn shaped green seed pod Horn shaped green seed pod Efflorescence of bullet shaped flowers - Green calyx Yellow tip Efflorescence of bullet shaped flowers - Green calyx Yellow tip Flower with two orange hairy Cinopinatus caterpillars Flower with two orange hairy Cinopinatus caterpillars Closeup of leaf underside Closeup of leaf underside

Green Fountain Grass

Cenchrus setaceus
Pennisetum setaceum Pennisetum setaceum Pennisetum setaceum Pennisetum setaceum 'Fireworks' Form 'Fireworks' Form 'Vertigo' Form 'Vertigo' Form 'Fireworks' Full Form 'Fireworks' Full Form Pennisetum setaceum Pennisetum setaceum
7 Cultivars/Varieties

Green Foxtail

Setaria viridis
Form Form Setaria - Giant Foxtail Setaria - Giant Foxtail Leaf and stem Leaf and stem Setaria - Giant Foxtail Setaria - Giant Foxtail Flower - Fall - Warren Co., NC Flower - Fall - Warren Co., NC Flower - Fall - Warren Co., NC Flower - Fall - Warren Co., NC

Green Fringed Orchid

Platanthera lacera
Flowers Flowers Close up of flower Close up of flower Form Form Leaf Leaf Underside of leaf Underside of leaf Leaf attachment Leaf attachment

Green Gem Boxwood

Buxus 'Green Gem'
Buxus 'Green Gem' Buxus 'Green Gem' Buxus 'Green Gem' Buxus 'Green Gem'

Green Giant Arborvitae

Thuja 'Green Giant'
Form Form Growth Habit Growth Habit Hedge Hedge Leaf closeup Leaf closeup Thuja x Green Giant Thuja x Green Giant Thuja x Green Giant Thuja x Green Giant

Green Gold

Bupleurum rotundifolium
Flowers Flowers Form Form Leaves Leaves Fruit Fruit
1 Cultivar/Variety

Green Hawthorn

Crataegus viridis
Form in March in Bayou Manchac, Louisiana Form in March in Bayou Manchac, Louisiana Leaf close-up in June in Arkansas County, Arkansas Leaf close-up in June in Arkansas County, Arkansas Leaf underside close-up in June in Arkansas County, Arkansas Leaf underside close-up in June in Arkansas County, Arkansas Berries in June in Arkansas County, Arkansas Berries in June in Arkansas County, Arkansas Bark with moss in June in Arkansas County, Arkansas Bark with moss in June in Arkansas County, Arkansas Flowers in March in Bayou Manchac, Louisiana Flowers in March in Bayou Manchac, Louisiana
1 Cultivar/Variety

Green-Head Coneflower

Rudbeckia laciniata
Rudbeckia laciniata Rudbeckia laciniata Rudbeckia laciniata Rudbeckia laciniata Rudbeckia laciniata Rudbeckia laciniata Rudbeckia laciniata Rudbeckia laciniata Rudbeckia lanciniata Rudbeckia lanciniata Tall plant Tall plant

Green Headed Coneflower

Rudbeckia laciniata
Rudbeckia laciniata Rudbeckia laciniata Rudbeckia laciniata Rudbeckia laciniata Rudbeckia laciniata Rudbeckia laciniata Rudbeckia laciniata Rudbeckia laciniata Rudbeckia lanciniata Rudbeckia lanciniata Tall plant Tall plant

Green Ice Miniature Rose

Rosa 'Green Ice'
greenish white, double-flowered miniature rose greenish white, double-flowered miniature rose greenish white, double-flowered miniature rose greenish white, double-flowered miniature rose greenish white, double-flowered miniature rose greenish white, double-flowered miniature rose greenish white, double-flowered miniature rose greenish white, double-flowered miniature rose

Green Ice rose

Rosa 'Green Ice'
greenish white, double-flowered miniature rose greenish white, double-flowered miniature rose greenish white, double-flowered miniature rose greenish white, double-flowered miniature rose greenish white, double-flowered miniature rose greenish white, double-flowered miniature rose greenish white, double-flowered miniature rose greenish white, double-flowered miniature rose

Green Lavender Cotton

Santolina rosmarinifolia
Form in bloom Form in bloom Form Form Flowers Flowers Leaf closeup Leaf closeup Stem and buds Stem and buds
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Green Lavender Cotton

Santolina virens
fine green foliage and white heads of flowers. fine green foliage and white heads of flowers. fine green foliage and ivory white heads of flowers. fine green foliage and ivory white heads of flowers. fingers holding branches with imbricate leaves like Juniper. fingers holding branches with imbricate leaves like Juniper.

Green Locust

Robinia pseudoacacia
Mature form Mature form White flower close-up (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Spring White flower close-up (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Spring Raceme of flowers (Guilford County, NC)-Mid spring Raceme of flowers (Guilford County, NC)-Mid spring Side view of flowers (Guilford County, NC)-Mid spring Side view of flowers (Guilford County, NC)-Mid spring Robinia pseudoacacia Robinia pseudoacacia Raceme of flowers Raceme of flowers
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Green Maguey

Agave salmiana
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

Green Milkweed

Asclepias viridis
Form Form Form in bloom Form in bloom Flowers Flowers Flower detail Flower detail Leaves Leaves Underside of leaf Underside of leaf

Green Milkweed

Asclepias viridiflora
Form with pinkish stem & opposite oval shaped green leaves Form with pinkish stem & opposite oval shaped green leaves Horn shaped green seed pod Horn shaped green seed pod Efflorescence of bullet shaped flowers - Green calyx Yellow tip Efflorescence of bullet shaped flowers - Green calyx Yellow tip Flower with two orange hairy Cinopinatus caterpillars Flower with two orange hairy Cinopinatus caterpillars Closeup of leaf underside Closeup of leaf underside

Green Millet

Setaria viridis
Form Form Setaria - Giant Foxtail Setaria - Giant Foxtail Leaf and stem Leaf and stem Setaria - Giant Foxtail Setaria - Giant Foxtail Flower - Fall - Warren Co., NC Flower - Fall - Warren Co., NC Flower - Fall - Warren Co., NC Flower - Fall - Warren Co., NC

Green Mountain Boxwood

Buxus 'Green Mountain'
Green Mountain Green Mountain Buxus sempervirens 'Green Mountain Boxwood' leafminers Buxus sempervirens 'Green Mountain Boxwood' leafminers

Green onion

Allium cepa
shallots shallots Red shallots Red shallots Allium cepa Allium cepa Allium cepa habit with inflorescence Allium cepa habit with inflorescence Allium cepa inflorescence Allium cepa inflorescence Allium cepa Allium cepa

Green Orange Spider Plant

Chlorophytum orchidastrum
Potted plant with broadly elliptical leaves with orange petioles Potted plant with broadly elliptical leaves with orange petioles Close-up on erect spike with 3-side capsules among petioles Close-up on erect spike with 3-side capsules among petioles A group of plants used as a ground cover. A group of plants used as a ground cover.

Green panda bamboo

Fargesia rufa 'Green Panda'
Form of Fargesia rufa Form of Fargesia rufa

Green panda clumping bamboo

Fargesia rufa 'Green Panda'
Form of Fargesia rufa Form of Fargesia rufa

Green panda hardy bamboo

Fargesia rufa 'Green Panda'
Form of Fargesia rufa Form of Fargesia rufa

Green Pea

Lathyrus oleraceus
Peas in a pod Peas in a pod Mature fruit on plant Mature fruit on plant Row of plants in bloom Row of plants in bloom Flower Flower Fruit and seeds Fruit and seeds Tendril Tendril
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Green Peas

Lathyrus oleraceus
Peas in a pod Peas in a pod Mature fruit on plant Mature fruit on plant Row of plants in bloom Row of plants in bloom Flower Flower Fruit and seeds Fruit and seeds Tendril Tendril
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Green Pepper

Capsicum annuum Grossum Group
Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum Brassicum annuum Brassicum annuum Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum Capsicum annuum
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Green Pine

Pinus thunbergii
Pinus thunbergii Pinus thunbergii Pinus thunbergii Pinus thunbergii Pinus thunbergii Pinus thunbergii Pinus thunbergii Pinus thunbergii Leaf Detail Leaf Detail Fruit and Leaf Fruit and Leaf
7 Cultivars/Varieties

Green ripple peperomia

Peperomia caperata
Form Form Leaves Leaves Form Form Form Form Leaves Leaves Leaves Leaves
12 Cultivars/Varieties

Green Santolina

Santolina rosmarinifolia
Form in bloom Form in bloom Form Form Flowers Flowers Leaf closeup Leaf closeup Stem and buds Stem and buds
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Green Santolina

Santolina virens
fine green foliage and white heads of flowers. fine green foliage and white heads of flowers. fine green foliage and ivory white heads of flowers. fine green foliage and ivory white heads of flowers. fingers holding branches with imbricate leaves like Juniper. fingers holding branches with imbricate leaves like Juniper.

Green Spurge

Euphorbia esula
Form Form Flowers Flowers Leaves and stem Leaves and stem Native habitat Native habitat

Greenstem Forsythia

Forsythia viridissima
Form in bloom Form in bloom Form Form Flowers Flowers Plant Plant Mass planted Mass planted Flower and leaf detail Flower and leaf detail
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Greenstem Forsythia

Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis'
Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis' Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis' Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis' Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis' Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis' Forsythia viridissima 'Bronxensis'

Green Stone Plant

Dinteranthus vanzylii
Dinteranthus vanzylii Dinteranthus vanzylii Dinteranthus vanzylii Dinteranthus vanzylii Dinteranthus vanzylii Dinteranthus vanzylii Dinteranthus vanzylii Dinteranthus vanzylii Yellow flower Yellow flower

Green Taro

Colocasia esculenta
Colocasia esculenta Colocasia esculenta Colocasia esculenta Colocasia esculenta Colocasia esculenta Colocasia esculenta Colocasia esculenta Colocasia esculenta Colocasia esculenta 'Black Coral' - full plant Colocasia esculenta 'Black Coral' - full plant Colocasia esculenta 'Hilo Bay' - full plant Colocasia esculenta 'Hilo Bay' - full plant
7 Cultivars/Varieties

Green Velvet Boxwood

Buxus 'Green Velvet'
Buxus 'Green Velvet' Buxus 'Green Velvet'

Green Zebra

Dracaena goldieana
Plant with broad leaves that are irregularly barred with yellow. Plant with broad leaves that are irregularly barred with yellow.

Green Zebra Plant

Dracaena goldieana
Plant with broad leaves that are irregularly barred with yellow. Plant with broad leaves that are irregularly barred with yellow.

Grefsheim Spiraea

Spiraea x cinerea 'Grefsheim'
Spiraea x cinerea 'Grefsheim' Spiraea x cinerea 'Grefsheim' Spiraea x cinerea 'Grefsheim' Spiraea x cinerea 'Grefsheim' Spiraea x cinerea 'Grefsheim' Spiraea x cinerea 'Grefsheim'

Gregg's Mistflower

Conoclinium greggii
Conoclinium greggii Conoclinium greggii Conoclinium greggii Conoclinium greggii Eupatorium greggii 'Blue Mist' leaves and bloom Eupatorium greggii 'Blue Mist' leaves and bloom Conoclinium greggii Conoclinium greggii
1 Cultivar/Variety

Grey-Blue Koeleria

Koeleria glauca
Clumping form Clumping form Buff silvery colored flowers Buff silvery colored flowers Blue-green leaves Blue-green leaves
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Grey Dogwood

Cornus racemosa
Close up of flowers Close up of flowers White fruits with red stalks in the fall. White fruits with red stalks in the fall. Clusters of flowers appear in the summer Clusters of flowers appear in the summer Flower buds, open flowers and leaves. Flower buds, open flowers and leaves. Fall leaf color Fall leaf color Leaves with veins that bend toward the tips and smooth margins. Leaves with veins that bend toward the tips and smooth margins.

Grey Elm

Ulmus rubra
Tree form (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer Tree form (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer Serrated margins (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer Serrated margins (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer Underside of leaf with hairs (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer Underside of leaf with hairs (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer Leaves (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer Leaves (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer Fruits (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer Fruits (Guilford County, NC)-Mid Summer