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Heath Pearlwort

Sagina subulata
Form Form Flowers Flowers Leaves Leaves Flower and fruit Flower and fruit
1 Cultivar/Variety

Heavenly Bamboo

Nandina domestica
Growing Form Growing Form Fruits Fruits Nandina domestica 'Harbor Belle' Nandina domestica 'Harbor Belle' 'Moon bay' under Sun Form 'Moon bay' under Sun Form Nandina domestica Nandina domestica Nandina domestica Nandina domestica
14 Cultivars/Varieties

Heavenly Blue Morning Glory

Ipomoea tricolor
Flower with bee Flower with bee 'Heavenly Blue" flower 'Heavenly Blue" flower Seedling Seedling Flower, leaf and bud Flower, leaf and bud Leaf and flower Leaf and flower Flowers Flowers
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Heavenly Trumpets

Calystegia sepium
Pink Flowers Pink Flowers Note the bracts do not overlap Note the bracts do not overlap Form Form Leaves Leaves Leaves Leaves Seeds Seeds

Heavy Metal Blue Switch Grass

Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal'
Full Form Full Form Form Form Form Form Leaves Leaves Form Form Form Form

Heavy Metal Panic Switchgrass

Panicum virgatum 'Heavy Metal'
Full Form Full Form Form Form Form Form Leaves Leaves Form Form Form Form

He Balsam

Picea rubens
Form Form Branch Branch Cone Cone Stem Stem Bark Bark Form Form

Hedge-Apple

Maclura pomifera
Flower Flower Fruit Fruit Form Form Close up fruit Close up fruit Yellow fall color Yellow fall color Cut open fruit with milky sap. Cut open fruit with milky sap.
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Hedge Bamboo

Bambusa multiplex
Bambusa multiplex dense form and leaves Bambusa multiplex dense form and leaves Bambusa multiplex Bambusa multiplex Bambusa multiplex Bambusa multiplex Bambusa multiplex Bambusa multiplex Bambusa multiplex Bambusa multiplex Bambusa multiplex Bambusa multiplex
7 Cultivars/Varieties

Hedgebell

Calystegia sepium
Pink Flowers Pink Flowers Note the bracts do not overlap Note the bracts do not overlap Form Form Leaves Leaves Leaves Leaves Seeds Seeds

Hedge Bindweed

Calystegia sepium
Pink Flowers Pink Flowers Note the bracts do not overlap Note the bracts do not overlap Form Form Leaves Leaves Leaves Leaves Seeds Seeds

Hedge False Bindweed

Calystegia sepium
Pink Flowers Pink Flowers Note the bracts do not overlap Note the bracts do not overlap Form Form Leaves Leaves Leaves Leaves Seeds Seeds

Hedge Fern

Polystichum setiferum
Polystichum setiferum Polystichum setiferum Polystichum setiferum Polystichum setiferum Polystichum setiferum Polystichum setiferum Polystichum setiferum Polystichum setiferum Polystichum setiferum Polystichum setiferum Polytichum setiferum Polytichum setiferum
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Hedge Garlic

Alliaria petiolata
Alliaria petiolata Alliaria petiolata White flowers (Cocke County, TN)-Mid Spring White flowers (Cocke County, TN)-Mid Spring Side view of raceme (Cocke County, TN)-Mid Spring Side view of raceme (Cocke County, TN)-Mid Spring Stem (Cocke County, TN)-Mid Spring Stem (Cocke County, TN)-Mid Spring Stem with hairs (Cocke County, TN)-Mid Spring Stem with hairs (Cocke County, TN)-Mid Spring Heart-shaped dentate leaf (Cocke County, TN)-Mid Spring Heart-shaped dentate leaf (Cocke County, TN)-Mid Spring

Hedgehog Cactus

Echinopsis
Two large pink flowers with many stamens & yellow center. Two large pink flowers with many stamens & yellow center. Rounded succulents in a pot with white blooms Rounded succulents in a pot with white blooms Many white flowers from a potted cactus. Many white flowers from a potted cactus. Two potted cacti with erect narrowly trumpet-shaped flowers. Two potted cacti with erect narrowly trumpet-shaped flowers. Potted cactus with erect yellow flower. Potted cactus with erect yellow flower. Trailing cactus with large red flowers. Trailing cactus with large red flowers.
15 Cultivars/Varieties

Hedgehog Gourd

Cucumis dipsaceus
Vining form Vining form Green fruit and hairy stems and leaves Green fruit and hairy stems and leaves Mature fruit Mature fruit Inside of fruit Inside of fruit Leaves and fruit Leaves and fruit Flowers Flowers

Hedgehog grass

Cenchrus longispinus
Cenchrus longispinus Cenchrus longispinus Cenchrus longispinus Cenchrus longispinus Cenchrus longispinus Cenchrus longispinus Cenchrus longispinus Cenchrus longispinus Cenchrus longispinus Cenchrus longispinus Cenchrus longispinus Cenchrus longispinus

Hedgehog Juniper

Juniperus communis 'Echiniformis'

Hedgehog spruce

Juniperus communis 'Echiniformis'

Hedge Honeysuckle

Lonicera ligustrina var. yunnanensis
Hedge of a plant with small golden yellow leaves Hedge of a plant with small golden yellow leaves Pair of small, greenish white tubular flowers. Pair of small, greenish white tubular flowers. Leafy shoots with opposite, ovate leaves. Leafy shoots with opposite, ovate leaves.
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Hedge Hyssop

Gratiola viscidula
Form in August in Macon County, North Carolina Form in August in Macon County, North Carolina Leaves and stem in August in Macon County, North Carolina Leaves and stem in August in Macon County, North Carolina Flower in August in Macon County, North Carolina Flower in August in Macon County, North Carolina Flower side view in August in Macon County, North Carolina Flower side view in August in Macon County, North Carolina

Hedge Maple

Acer campestre
Partly dense rounded habit with green leave Partly dense rounded habit with green leave Rounded habit with bare branches and yellow leaves in fall Rounded habit with bare branches and yellow leaves in fall Black bark with ridges & furrow. Black bark with ridges & furrow. 3-5 palmately lobed green leaves 3-5 palmately lobed green leaves Reddish winged samaras in a bunch Reddish winged samaras in a bunch Green male flowers Green male flowers
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Hedge Thorn

Crataegus nitida
Form in bloom Form in bloom Leaves and flowers Leaves and flowers Fruits Fruits Leaves and unripe fruits Leaves and unripe fruits Crataegus nitida bark Crataegus nitida bark Bark Bark

Hediondilla

Larrea tridentata
Branch of a shrub with tiny leaves and small spherical fruits. Branch of a shrub with tiny leaves and small spherical fruits. Arizona desert landscape with mountains in the background. Arizona desert landscape with mountains in the background.

He-Huckleberry

Lyonia ligustrina
Lyonia ligustrina Lyonia ligustrina Lyonia ligustrina Lyonia ligustrina Lyonia ligustrina Lyonia ligustrina
1 Cultivar/Variety

Heldreich's Pine

Pinus heldreichii
Form in August in Epirus, Greece Form in August in Epirus, Greece Needles/Cone - August - Neretva - Bosnia Herzegovina Needles/Cone - August - Neretva - Bosnia Herzegovina
1 Cultivar/Variety

Helen's Flower

Helenium autumnale
Helenium autumnale Helenium autumnale Helenium autumnale bloom and leaves Helenium autumnale bloom and leaves Helenium autumnale Helenium autumnale (Helenium autumnale) 'Moerheim Beauty' (Helenium autumnale) 'Moerheim Beauty' Helenium autumnale 'Striatum' Helenium autumnale 'Striatum' Helenium autumnale 'Helena Red Shades' Helenium autumnale 'Helena Red Shades'
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Heliopsis

Heliopsis helianthoides
Form Form Flowers and foliage Flowers and foliage Bloom Bloom Heliopsis helianthoides 'Summer Nights' Heliopsis helianthoides 'Summer Nights' Leaves in spring Leaves in spring 'Sunstruck' 'Sunstruck'
11 Cultivars/Varieties

Heliotrope

Heliotropium
Plant with purple flowers Plant with purple flowers Purple flower clusters Purple flower clusters Purole flower clusters and green leaves Purole flower clusters and green leaves White tubular flowers on fuzzy leaves White tubular flowers on fuzzy leaves Form of plant in bloom with white flowers Form of plant in bloom with white flowers Green leaves Green leaves
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Heliotrope

Heliotropium arborescens
Heliotropium arborescens Heliotropium arborescens Growing in its native Peru habitat Growing in its native Peru habitat Ceramic planter with purple Heliotrope and red begonia Ceramic planter with purple Heliotrope and red begonia clusters of purple flowers. clusters of purple flowers. clusters of purple flowers. clusters of purple flowers. Potted plant with alternate leaves. Potted plant with alternate leaves.
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Hellebore

Helleborus niger
Helleborus niger Helleborus niger Helleborus niger Helleborus niger
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Hellebore

Helleborus orientalis
Flowers and leaves Flowers and leaves Palmately divided leaves Palmately divided leaves Helleborus orientalis Helleborus orientalis Helleborus orientalis Helleborus orientalis Helleborus orientalis Helleborus orientalis Lenten Rose Lenten Rose
1 Cultivar/Variety

Hellebore

Veratrum viride
V. viride V. viride V. viride V. viride V. veride V. veride V. viride V. viride Veratrum viride Veratrum viride Veratrum viride Veratrum viride

Hellebore

Helleborus x hybridus Ice N' Roses® 'COSEH 4200'
Helleborus x glandorfensis 'Ice N' Roses Red' Helleborus x glandorfensis 'Ice N' Roses Red' Helleborus x glandorfensis 'Ice N' Roses Red' Helleborus x glandorfensis 'Ice N' Roses Red' Helleborus x glandorfensis 'Ice N' Roses Red' Helleborus x glandorfensis 'Ice N' Roses Red' Flowers Flowers Form Form

Hellebores

Helleborus
Leafy shoots bearing pendulous pink flowers near the ground Leafy shoots bearing pendulous pink flowers near the ground Plant with toothed compound leaves and white flowers. Plant with toothed compound leaves and white flowers. Flower soft yellow with red speckles and many stamens. Flower soft yellow with red speckles and many stamens. Leafy shoots bearing dark pink flowers. Leafy shoots bearing dark pink flowers. Close-up of the green carpels after the stamens have fallen. Close-up of the green carpels after the stamens have fallen. Flower close-up showing dry, open follicles. Flower close-up showing dry, open follicles.
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Heller Holly

Ilex crenata 'Helleri'
Hedge Hedge Foliage Foliage Through the seasons Through the seasons Form Form small rounded shrub with shiny leaves. small rounded shrub with shiny leaves. Ilex crenata 'Helleri' Ilex crenata 'Helleri'

Helleri Holly

Ilex crenata 'Helleri'
Hedge Hedge Foliage Foliage Through the seasons Through the seasons Form Form small rounded shrub with shiny leaves. small rounded shrub with shiny leaves. Ilex crenata 'Helleri' Ilex crenata 'Helleri'

Helleri Japanese Holly

Ilex crenata 'Helleri'
Hedge Hedge Foliage Foliage Through the seasons Through the seasons Form Form small rounded shrub with shiny leaves. small rounded shrub with shiny leaves. Ilex crenata 'Helleri' Ilex crenata 'Helleri'

Heller Japanese Holly

Ilex crenata 'Helleri'
Hedge Hedge Foliage Foliage Through the seasons Through the seasons Form Form small rounded shrub with shiny leaves. small rounded shrub with shiny leaves. Ilex crenata 'Helleri' Ilex crenata 'Helleri'

Hellfetter

Smilax tamnoides
Smilax tamnoides Smilax tamnoides Smilax tamnoides Smilax tamnoides Smilax tamnoides Smilax tamnoides Smilax tamnoides Smilax tamnoides Smilax tamnoides Smilax tamnoides

Hellvine

Campsis radicans
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

Helmet Flower

Scutellaria integrifolia
Flowers Flowers Flowers and form in spring in Moore County Flowers and form in spring in Moore County Flowers in spring in Moore County Flowers in spring in Moore County Flowers Flowers Flowers Flowers flower closeup, Union County, NC flower closeup, Union County, NC

Helmet Flower

Aconitum
Habit Habit Flowers of A. variegatum Flowers of A. variegatum Flowers Flowers A. napellus leaves and stem A. napellus leaves and stem Leaves of A. napellus Leaves of A. napellus A. reclinatum flower and leaves A. reclinatum flower and leaves
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Helmet Flower

Scutellaria pontica
Scutellaria pontica Scutellaria pontica

Helmet Pod

Jeffersonia diphylla
Flowers Flowers Close up of flower Close up of flower Form Form Leaf closeup Leaf closeup Fruit Fruit

Helmet Skullcap

Scutellaria integrifolia
Flowers Flowers Flowers and form in spring in Moore County Flowers and form in spring in Moore County Flowers in spring in Moore County Flowers in spring in Moore County Flowers Flowers Flowers Flowers flower closeup, Union County, NC flower closeup, Union County, NC

Hemlock Spruce

Tsuga canadensis
Upright growth form of a mature tree. Upright growth form of a mature tree. Leaves Leaves Cones Cones Stem with cones Stem with cones Bark Bark Hemlock woolly adelgids Hemlock woolly adelgids
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Hemlock Spruce

Tsuga mertensiana
Form in November in Washoe County, Nevada Form in November in Washoe County, Nevada Form in October in Linn County, Oregon Form in October in Linn County, Oregon Branch in August in Lane County, Oregon Branch in August in Lane County, Oregon Bark in August in Lane County, Oregon Bark in August in Lane County, Oregon Needles in June in Josphine County, Oregon Needles in June in Josphine County, Oregon Cone in June in Siskiyou County, California Cone in June in Siskiyou County, California
1 Cultivar/Variety