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Australian Pine

Araucaria heterophylla
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

Australian Tree Fern

Sphaeropteris cooperi
Form Form Fiddlehead Fiddlehead C cooperi C cooperi View under canopy. View under canopy. Fronds meet the stem. Fronds meet the stem.
1 Cultivar/Variety

Australian Yellow Sword Lily

Anigozanthos flavidus
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

Austrian Black Pine

Pinus nigra
Form in October in Avila, Spain Form in October in Avila, Spain Cones & needles in Koszalin, Poland Cones & needles in Koszalin, Poland
8 Cultivars/Varieties

Austrian pine

Pinus nigra 'Hornibrookiana'
Form in April in Salt Lake City, Utah Form in April in Salt Lake City, Utah Pine needles in April in Salt Lake City, Utah Pine needles in April in Salt Lake City, Utah

Austrian Pine

Pinus nigra
Form in October in Avila, Spain Form in October in Avila, Spain Cones & needles in Koszalin, Poland Cones & needles in Koszalin, Poland
8 Cultivars/Varieties

Austrian Winter 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

Austrian Winter 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

Autumnberry

Elaeagnus umbellata
Eleagnus umbellata Eleagnus umbellata Eleagnus umbellata Eleagnus umbellata Eleagnus umbellata Eleagnus umbellata Eleagnus umbellata Eleagnus umbellata leaves leaves leaf leaf

Autumn Blooming Higan Cherry

Prunus x subhirtella 'Autumnalis'
Flowers on a branch Flowers on a branch Close up of flower Close up of flower

Autumn Crocus

Crocus sativus
Form Form Close up of flower Close up of flower Flowers and leaves Flowers and leaves Leaves and corms Leaves and corms purple and white striped flower with yellow and red center purple and white striped flower with yellow and red center

Autumn Crocus

Colchicum
Colchicum spp. Colchicum spp. Colchicum spp. Colchicum spp. leaves and flowers leaves and flowers Colchicum neapolitanum Flower Colchicum neapolitanum Flower Colchicum cupani Leaves and Flowers Colchicum cupani Leaves and Flowers Colchicum figlalii Flowers and Leaves Colchicum figlalii Flowers and Leaves
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Autumn Crocus

Colchicum autumnale
Colchicum autumnale Colchicum autumnale
1 Cultivar/Variety

Autumn Elaeagnus

Elaeagnus umbellata
Eleagnus umbellata Eleagnus umbellata Eleagnus umbellata Eleagnus umbellata Eleagnus umbellata Eleagnus umbellata Eleagnus umbellata Eleagnus umbellata leaves leaves leaf leaf

Autumn Fern

Dryopteris erythrosora
Dryopteris erythrosora Dryopteris erythrosora Dryopteris erythrosora Dryopteris erythrosora Dryopteris erythrosora Dryopteris erythrosora Dryopteris erythrosora Dryopteris erythrosora Dryopteris erythrosora Dryopteris erythrosora Dryopteris erythrosora Dryopteris erythrosora
1 Cultivar/Variety

Autumn Fire

Cotoneaster salicifolius
Cotoneaster salicifolius Cotoneaster salicifolius Cotoneaster salicifolius Cotoneaster salicifolius Cotoneaster salicifolius Cotoneaster salicifolius Cotoneaster salicifolius - flowers up close Cotoneaster salicifolius - flowers up close Cotoneaster salicifolius Form Cotoneaster salicifolius Form Cotoneaster salicifolius Flower and Leaf Cotoneaster salicifolius Flower and Leaf
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Autumn Fire Cotoneaster

Cotoneaster salicifolius
Cotoneaster salicifolius Cotoneaster salicifolius Cotoneaster salicifolius Cotoneaster salicifolius Cotoneaster salicifolius Cotoneaster salicifolius Cotoneaster salicifolius - flowers up close Cotoneaster salicifolius - flowers up close Cotoneaster salicifolius Form Cotoneaster salicifolius Form Cotoneaster salicifolius Flower and Leaf Cotoneaster salicifolius Flower and Leaf
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Autumn Fire Cotoneaster

Cotoneaster salicifolius 'Autumn Fire'
Round red berries Round red berries

Autumn Flame

Miscanthus 'Purpurascens'
Miscanthus 'Purpurascens' Miscanthus 'Purpurascens'
1 Cultivar/Variety

Autumn Gentian

Gentiana autumnalis
Form Form Fall Flower Close-up (Craven County, NC) Fall Flower Close-up (Craven County, NC) Flowers Flowers Flower bud Flower bud Fall Stem Close Up (Craven County, NC) Fall Stem Close Up (Craven County, NC) Leaves Leaves

Autumn Goldenrod

Solidago sphacelata
Solidago sphacelata 'Golden Fleece' Solidago sphacelata 'Golden Fleece' Solidago sphacelata 'Golden Fleece' Solidago sphacelata 'Golden Fleece' Solidago sphacelata 'Golden Fleece' Solidago sphacelata 'Golden Fleece' Solidago sphacelata 'Golden Fleece' Solidago sphacelata 'Golden Fleece' Solidago sphacelata 'Golden Fleece' Solidago sphacelata 'Golden Fleece' Solidago sphacelata 'Golden Fleece' Solidago sphacelata 'Golden Fleece'
1 Cultivar/Variety

Autumn Joy

Hylotelephium spectabile 'Autumn Joy'
Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy' flower with bee Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy' flower with bee Leaf and immature flower detail Leaf and immature flower detail Sedum 'Autumn Joy' Sedum 'Autumn Joy' Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy' in the fall in Moore County Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy' in the fall in Moore County Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy' in the fall in Moore County Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy' in the fall in Moore County Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy' leaves Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy' leaves

Autumn Joy Sedum

Hylotelephium spectabile 'Autumn Joy'
Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy' flower with bee Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy' flower with bee Leaf and immature flower detail Leaf and immature flower detail Sedum 'Autumn Joy' Sedum 'Autumn Joy' Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy' in the fall in Moore County Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy' in the fall in Moore County Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy' in the fall in Moore County Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy' in the fall in Moore County Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy' leaves Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy' leaves

Autumn Lady's Tresses

Spiranthes spiralis
Flowers Flowers Flowers Flowers Leaves Leaves

Autumn Moor Grass

Sesleria autumnalis
Tufts of grass with upright dense spikes. Tufts of grass with upright dense spikes. Hand cradling the upright dense spike of flowers. Hand cradling the upright dense spike of flowers. Tuft of green grass. Tuft of green grass. Tuft of green grass. Tuft of green grass.

Autumn Mum

Chrysanthemum x morifolium
Chrysanthemum x morifolium bright yellow daisy like flower Chrysanthemum x morifolium bright yellow daisy like flower Chrysanthemum X morifolium (Dendranthema X grandiflorum) Chrysanthemum X morifolium (Dendranthema X grandiflorum) Chrysanthemum x morifolium Chrysanthemum x morifolium Chrysanthemum x morifolium Chrysanthemum x morifolium Chrysanthemum X morifolium (Dendranthema X grandiflorum) Chrysanthemum X morifolium (Dendranthema X grandiflorum) Flowers - Fall - Wake Co., NC Flowers - Fall - Wake Co., NC
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Autumn Olive

Elaeagnus umbellata
Eleagnus umbellata Eleagnus umbellata Eleagnus umbellata Eleagnus umbellata Eleagnus umbellata Eleagnus umbellata Eleagnus umbellata Eleagnus umbellata leaves leaves leaf leaf

Autumn Phlox

Phlox paniculata
Phlox paniculata Phlox paniculata Flower detail Flower detail Phlox paniculata 'Lord Clayton' Phlox paniculata 'Lord Clayton' Phlox paniculata Phlox paniculata Form Form Leaves Leaves
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Autumn Rain-lily

Zephyranthes candida
Zephyranthes candida Zephyranthes candida White flower in Moore County in the summer White flower in Moore County in the summer Form in mass Form in mass Zephyranthes candida Zephyranthes candida Zephyranthes - candida Zephyranthes - candida Flower Flower

Autumn Sage

Salvia greggii
Subshrub with opposite, ovate leaves & spikes of pink flowers. Subshrub with opposite, ovate leaves & spikes of pink flowers. Bright red showy 2-lipped flowers Bright red showy 2-lipped flowers Opposite, small, ovate leaves. Opposite, small, ovate leaves. Subshrub with opposite, ovate leaves & spikes of pink flowers. Subshrub with opposite, ovate leaves & spikes of pink flowers. Subshrub with opposite, ovate leaves & spikes of pink flowers. Subshrub with opposite, ovate leaves & spikes of pink flowers. three pink, showy, 2-lipped flowers. three pink, showy, 2-lipped flowers.
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Autumn Scilla

Scilla
small plants with grassy leaves & blue flowers. small plants with grassy leaves & blue flowers. small plants with grassy leaves & pinkish blue flowers. small plants with grassy leaves & pinkish blue flowers. cluster of purple-blue, star-shaped flowers. cluster of purple-blue, star-shaped flowers.
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Autumn Skullcap

Galerina marginata
Form growing on wood Form growing on wood Form Form Underside of cap showing gills Underside of cap showing gills Cap and stem detail Cap and stem detail

Autumn Sneezeweed

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

Autumn Spirit Camellia

Camellia 'Autumn Spirit'
Flower - Warren Co., NC Flower - Warren Co., NC Flower - December - Warren Co., NC Flower - December - Warren Co., NC Flower - November- Warren Co., NC Flower - November- Warren Co., NC Flower - November- Warren Co., NC Flower - November- Warren Co., NC

Autumn Squash

Cucurbita maxima
Large, green kabocha squash piled at a market Large, green kabocha squash piled at a market Cucurbita maxima Cucurbita maxima Cucurbita maxima Cucurbita maxima Cucurbita maxima Cucurbita maxima Cucurbita maxima Cucurbita maxima Cucurbita maxima Cucurbita maxima
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Autumn Sunset

Rosa 'Autumn Sunset'
Rosa 'Autumn Sunset' Rosa 'Autumn Sunset'

Autumn Sunset Hardy Climbing Rose

Rosa 'Autumn Sunset'
Rosa 'Autumn Sunset' Rosa 'Autumn Sunset'

Auvergne Fescue

Festuca arvernensis
Form in June in 15380 Le Falgoux, France Form in June in 15380 Le Falgoux, France Flowers in June in 15380 Le Falgoux, France Flowers in June in 15380 Le Falgoux, France Flower Closeup in June in 15380 Le Falgoux, France Flower Closeup in June in 15380 Le Falgoux, France Stems and seeds in April in Auvergne, France Stems and seeds in April in Auvergne, France Seedhead in September in 30570 Val-d'Aigoual, France Seedhead in September in 30570 Val-d'Aigoual, France

Avalanche Lily

Erythronium 'Pagoda'
Erythronium 'Pagoda' Erythronium 'Pagoda' Erythronium 'Pagoda' Erythronium 'Pagoda' Erythronium 'Pagoda' Erythronium 'Pagoda' Erythronium 'Pagoda' Erythronium 'Pagoda' leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers

Aveloz

Euphorbia tirucalli
green, cylinder-like, pencil thick branchlets with tiny leaves green, cylinder-like, pencil thick branchlets with tiny leaves tiny green leaves on green pencil-like branchlets tiny green leaves on green pencil-like branchlets Euphorbia tirucalli Euphorbia tirucalli Euphorbia tirucalli Euphorbia tirucalli Form Form Close up Close up
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Avens

Geum
Geum coccineum Geum coccineum Geum trifolum Geum trifolum Geum trifolum Geum trifolum Geum rivale Geum rivale Geum rivale Geum rivale

Averill

Narcissus pseudonarcissus
Form Form Leaves and flowers Leaves and flowers Flowers - February - Wake Co., NC Flowers - February - Wake Co., NC
1 Cultivar/Variety

Avocado

Persea americana
Form Form Form Form Fruit Fruit Leaves Leaves Leaves and Flower Leaves and Flower Leaves Leaves

'Avondale'

Symphyotrichum cordifolium 'Avondale'

Avondale Blue Wood Aster

Symphyotrichum cordifolium 'Avondale'

Awakening rose

Rosa 'Awakening' Probuzení
Flowers Flowers Flower bud Flower bud

Awl-Aster

Symphyotrichum pilosum
In a rocky garden. In a rocky garden. Symphyotrichum pilosum Symphyotrichum pilosum Flowers and leaves. Flowers and leaves.

Axillary Goldenrod

Solidago caesia
Solidago caesia Solidago caesia Solidago caesia Solidago caesia Solidago caesia Solidago caesia Solidago caesia Solidago caesia Solidago caesia Solidago caesia 6-month Seedling Form - October - Durham Co., NC 6-month Seedling Form - October - Durham Co., NC