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Peppermint

Agonis flexuosa
Form Form Grove of trees Grove of trees Flowers Flowers Close up of flower Close up of flower Leaves and flowers Leaves and flowers Bark Bark
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Peppermint

Mentha x piperita
Flowers Flowers Leaves Leaves Close up of flower Close up of flower Form Form Ground cover Ground cover Flowers Flowers

Peppermints

Mentha x piperita
Flowers Flowers Leaves Leaves Close up of flower Close up of flower Form Form Ground cover Ground cover Flowers Flowers

Peppermint Willow

Agonis flexuosa
Form Form Grove of trees Grove of trees Flowers Flowers Close up of flower Close up of flower Leaves and flowers Leaves and flowers Bark Bark
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Pepper Plant

Capsella bursa-pastoris
Capsella bursa-pastoris Capsella bursa-pastoris Capsella bursa-pastoris Capsella bursa-pastoris Capsella bursa-pastoris Capsella bursa-pastoris Capsella bursa-pastoris Capsella bursa-pastoris Capsella bursa-pastoris Capsella bursa-pastoris Capsella bursa-pastoris Capsella bursa-pastoris
1 Cultivar/Variety

Pepper root

Cardamine diphylla
Cardamine diphylla Cardamine diphylla Cardamine diphylla Cardamine diphylla Cardamine diphylla Cardamine diphylla Cardamine diphylla Cardamine diphylla Cardamine diphylla Cardamine diphylla 'Supermax' Leaves - Winter - Wake Co., NC 'Supermax' Leaves - Winter - Wake Co., NC
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Pepper Root

Cardamine concatenata
Cardamine concatenata Cardamine concatenata Flower/Buds/Leaves - March 17 - Wake Co., NC Flower/Buds/Leaves - March 17 - Wake Co., NC Flower/Buds - March 17 - Wake Co., NC Flower/Buds - March 17 - Wake Co., NC Flower/Form - March 17 - Wake Co., NC Flower/Form - March 17 - Wake Co., NC Form - March - Wake Co., NC Form - March - Wake Co., NC Form - Warren Co., NC Form - Warren Co., NC

Peppers

Capsicum
Capsicum Capsicum Capsicum Capsicum Capsicum Capsicum Capsicum Capsicum Capsicum Capsicum Capsicum Capsicum
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Pepper turnip

Arisaema triphyllum
form, spring, Wake County, NC form, spring, Wake County, NC Flower - May 10 - Wake Co., NC Flower - May 10 - Wake Co., NC 'Starburst' Flower & Leaves - May 11 - Wake Co., NC 'Starburst' Flower & Leaves - May 11 - Wake Co., NC Arisaema triphyllum Arisaema triphyllum Green Berries - June - Wake Co., NC Green Berries - June - Wake Co., NC Form - May 10 - Wake Co., NC Form - May 10 - Wake Co., NC
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Peppervine

Nekemias arborea
Form Form Ampelopsis arborea Ampelopsis arborea Ampelopsis arborea Ampelopsis arborea Leaf attachment Leaf attachment Leaf close up Leaf close up Fruit Fruit

Pepper Vine

Nekemias arborea
Form Form Ampelopsis arborea Ampelopsis arborea Ampelopsis arborea Ampelopsis arborea Leaf attachment Leaf attachment Leaf close up Leaf close up Fruit Fruit

Pepper Vine

Ampelopsis glandulosa var. heterophylla
Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var maximowiczii Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var maximowiczii Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var maximowiczii Ampelopsis brevipedunculata var maximowiczii
1 Cultivar/Variety

Pepper Vine

Nekemias megalophylla
Ampelopsis megalophylla Ampelopsis megalophylla

Pepperwood

Umbellularia californica
Form Form Flower cluster Flower cluster Fruits in May Fruits in May Leaves Leaves Trunk and bark Trunk and bark
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Perdita rose

Rosa Perdita 'AUSperd'
Rosa 'AUSperd' Rosa 'AUSperd'

Pere David's Maple

Acer davidii
Multi-trunked spreading habit Multi-trunked spreading habit Dark green ovate leaves weakly 3-lobed and serrated margins Dark green ovate leaves weakly 3-lobed and serrated margins Greenish yellow corymbs on spikes & reddish brown young leaves. Greenish yellow corymbs on spikes & reddish brown young leaves. Several leaves in fall ranging from bright red to green-yellow. Several leaves in fall ranging from bright red to green-yellow. Green leaf underside with vein rigdes radiating from a petiole Green leaf underside with vein rigdes radiating from a petiole Profusion of light green winged nutlets (samaras) on stems Profusion of light green winged nutlets (samaras) on stems
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Perennial Bachelor's Button

Centaurea montana
Top view of blue flower spikes in September in Moscow, Russia Top view of blue flower spikes in September in Moscow, Russia Form in September in Gmunden, Austria Form in September in Gmunden, Austria

Perennial Candytuft

Iberis sempervirens
Iberis sempervirens Iberis sempervirens Iberis sempervirens Flower Iberis sempervirens Flower Iberis sempervirens 'Snow Cone' Iberis sempervirens 'Snow Cone' Iberis sempervirens Iberis sempervirens seed pods, spring, Durham County, NC seed pods, spring, Durham County, NC
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Perennial Cornflower

Centaurea montana
Top view of blue flower spikes in September in Moscow, Russia Top view of blue flower spikes in September in Moscow, Russia Form in September in Gmunden, Austria Form in September in Gmunden, Austria

Perennial Flax

Linum perenne
Form in July in Darmstadt in Germany Form in July in Darmstadt in Germany Flower in August in Buryat in Russia Flower in August in Buryat in Russia Seedpod, Stem & leaves in August in Buryat in Russia Seedpod, Stem & leaves in August in Buryat in Russia

Perennial Pea

Lathyrus latifolius
Lathyrus latifolius Lathyrus latifolius Lathyrus latifolius Lathyrus latifolius
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Perennial 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

Perennial Plumbago

Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
Form and flowers Form and flowers Flowers Flowers Blue flowers against medium green ovate leaves. Blue flowers against medium green ovate leaves. Blue flowers against medium green ovate leaves. Blue flowers against medium green ovate leaves.

Perennial Ryegrass

Lolium perenne
Fine-textured grass with upright, narrow inflorescences. Fine-textured grass with upright, narrow inflorescences.

Perennial Scabious

Lomelosia caucasica
head of pale blue flowers head of pale blue flowers Low plant with heads of pale blue flowers. Low plant with heads of pale blue flowers. Head of dark blue flowers Head of dark blue flowers Head of flower buds, subtended by narrow bracts. Head of flower buds, subtended by narrow bracts.
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Perennial Sea-pink

Sabatia dodecandra
Form in June in Effingham County, Georgia Form in June in Effingham County, Georgia Leaves in August in Anne Arundel County, Maryland Leaves in August in Anne Arundel County, Maryland Leaves underside in August in Anne Arundel County, Maryland Leaves underside in August in Anne Arundel County, Maryland Calyx in August in Anne Arundel County, Maryland Calyx in August in Anne Arundel County, Maryland Flower in July in Escambia County, Florida Flower in July in Escambia County, Florida

Perennial Sweet Pea

Lathyrus latifolius
Lathyrus latifolius Lathyrus latifolius Lathyrus latifolius Lathyrus latifolius
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Perennial Wallrocket

Diplotaxis tenuifolia
Form Form Form Form Flowers Flowers Side view of flower Side view of flower Leaves Leaves Stem Stem

Perfecto Mundo® Double Dark Pink

Rhododendron Perfecto Mundo® Group
Double dark pink flowers Double dark pink flowers Double pink flowers Double pink flowers Double Purple flowers Double Purple flowers Double white flowers Double white flowers Epic pink flower Epic pink flower Fushis flowers Fushis flowers
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Perfecto Mundo® Double Purple

Rhododendron Perfecto Mundo® Group
Double dark pink flowers Double dark pink flowers Double pink flowers Double pink flowers Double Purple flowers Double Purple flowers Double white flowers Double white flowers Epic pink flower Epic pink flower Fushis flowers Fushis flowers
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Perfecto Mundo® Double White

Rhododendron Perfecto Mundo® Group
Double dark pink flowers Double dark pink flowers Double pink flowers Double pink flowers Double Purple flowers Double Purple flowers Double white flowers Double white flowers Epic pink flower Epic pink flower Fushis flowers Fushis flowers
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Perfecto Mundo Epic Coral

Rhododendron Perfecto Mundo® Group
Double dark pink flowers Double dark pink flowers Double pink flowers Double pink flowers Double Purple flowers Double Purple flowers Double white flowers Double white flowers Epic pink flower Epic pink flower Fushis flowers Fushis flowers
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Perfecto Mundo Epic Pink®

Rhododendron Perfecto Mundo® Group
Double dark pink flowers Double dark pink flowers Double pink flowers Double pink flowers Double Purple flowers Double Purple flowers Double white flowers Double white flowers Epic pink flower Epic pink flower Fushis flowers Fushis flowers
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Perfecto Mundo® Orange

Rhododendron Perfecto Mundo® Group
Double dark pink flowers Double dark pink flowers Double pink flowers Double pink flowers Double Purple flowers Double Purple flowers Double white flowers Double white flowers Epic pink flower Epic pink flower Fushis flowers Fushis flowers
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Perfecto Mundo® Pink Carpet

Rhododendron Perfecto Mundo® Group
Double dark pink flowers Double dark pink flowers Double pink flowers Double pink flowers Double Purple flowers Double Purple flowers Double white flowers Double white flowers Epic pink flower Epic pink flower Fushis flowers Fushis flowers
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Perfecto Mundo® Red

Rhododendron Perfecto Mundo® Group
Double dark pink flowers Double dark pink flowers Double pink flowers Double pink flowers Double Purple flowers Double Purple flowers Double white flowers Double white flowers Epic pink flower Epic pink flower Fushis flowers Fushis flowers
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Perfoliate Bellwort

Uvularia perfoliata
Uvularia perfoliata Uvularia perfoliata Uvularia perfoliata Uvularia perfoliata Uvularia perfoliata Uvularia perfoliata colony of blooms, spring, Iredell County, NC colony of blooms, spring, Iredell County, NC Uvularia perfoliata Uvularia perfoliata Uvularia perfoliata Uvularia perfoliata

Perfumed Fairy Lily

Chlidanthus fragrans
Yellow trumpet-shaped flowers emerging from the ground. Yellow trumpet-shaped flowers emerging from the ground. Yellow trumpet-shaped flowers emerging from the ground. Yellow trumpet-shaped flowers emerging from the ground.

Perilla

Perilla frutescens
Leaves Leaves Perilla frutescens 'Purple Shiso' Perilla frutescens 'Purple Shiso' Leaves Leaves Leaves Leaves Leaves Leaves Stem and Leaves Stem and Leaves
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Periwinkle

Vinca minor
Vinca minor Vinca minor Vinca minor Vinca minor Vinca Minor Vinca Minor Vinca minor Vinca minor Vinca minor Vinca minor Vinca minor Vinca minor
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Periwinkle

Catharanthus roseus
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. A mixed border of colorful, compact cultivars. A mixed border of colorful, compact cultivars. Compact; lavender flowers with large white eye Compact; lavender flowers with large white eye Compact plants covered in pink flowers with darker eyes Compact plants covered in pink flowers with darker eyes
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Periwinkle

Vinca major
Flowers Flowers Vinca major Vinca major Leaves Leaves Flower Flower Flower under the rain Flower under the rain plant with golden yellow variegated leaves. plant with golden yellow variegated leaves.
1 Cultivar/Variety

Pernettya

Gaultheria
Form of G. procumbens Form of G. procumbens Flowers and leaves of G. shallon Flowers and leaves of G. shallon Fruits of G. shallon Fruits of G. shallon Fruits and leaves of G. pyroloides Fruits and leaves of G. pyroloides

Perny Holly

Ilex pernyi
Foliage. Leaves with spiny margins. Foliage. Leaves with spiny margins. Foliage. Leaves with spiny margins. Foliage. Leaves with spiny margins. Foliage. Leaves with spiny margins. Foliage. Leaves with spiny margins. Leaf underside and axillary buds Leaf underside and axillary buds
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Perpetual Spinach

Beta vulgaris Leaf Beet Group
row of plants with petiole stalks red, white, or yellow. row of plants with petiole stalks red, white, or yellow. Row of plants with green leave with red veins and petioles. Row of plants with green leave with red veins and petioles. Seedlings already showing red or yellow colors. Seedlings already showing red or yellow colors. Irregular blotches of brown surrounded by dark brown ring. Irregular blotches of brown surrounded by dark brown ring. row of plants with petiole stalks red, orange or yellow. row of plants with petiole stalks red, orange or yellow.
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Persian Buttercup

Ranunculus asiaticus
Fully double flowers in shades of purple, yellow and orange. Fully double flowers in shades of purple, yellow and orange. Bed of fully double flowers in shades of white, pink & orange. Bed of fully double flowers in shades of white, pink & orange. Semi-double flowers in shades of yellow and orange. Semi-double flowers in shades of yellow and orange. Front view of a pink, fully double, rose-like flower Front view of a pink, fully double, rose-like flower Back view of a pink, double flower showing five sepals. Back view of a pink, double flower showing five sepals. Orange fully double flowers and highly dissected foliage. Orange fully double flowers and highly dissected foliage.

Persian Buttercup

Ranunculus
Single, ternate leaf with lobed leaflets. Hairy stem. Single, ternate leaf with lobed leaflets. Hairy stem. Sepals are reflexed & petals are spreading & yellow. Stems hairy Sepals are reflexed & petals are spreading & yellow. Stems hairy Five, glossy yellow petals, many stamens & many green carpels. Five, glossy yellow petals, many stamens & many green carpels. e;jiw ejtw e;jiw ejtw Pink buttercup flowers with many free carpels. Pink buttercup flowers with many free carpels. White flowers popping above the surface of water. White flowers popping above the surface of water.
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Persian Cumin

Carum carvi
Carum carvi Carum carvi Carum carvi Carum carvi Carum carvi Carum carvi Carum carvi Carum carvi