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Prairie Trillium

Trillium recurvatum
Flower and bracts Flower and bracts Close up of flower Close up of flower Mottled bracts Mottled bracts Native habitat Native habitat Trillium recurvatum Trillium recurvatum Trillium recurvatum Trillium recurvatum

Prairie Wake-robin

Trillium recurvatum
Flower and bracts Flower and bracts Close up of flower Close up of flower Mottled bracts Mottled bracts Native habitat Native habitat Trillium recurvatum Trillium recurvatum Trillium recurvatum Trillium recurvatum

Prairie Weed

Dasiphora fruticosa
Potentilla fruticosa Potentilla fruticosa Potentilla fruticosa Potentilla fruticosa Potentilla fruticosa Potentilla fruticosa Potentilla fruiticosa Potentilla fruiticosa Potentilla fruiticosa Potentilla fruiticosa Potentilla fruiticosa Potentilla fruiticosa
19 Cultivars/Varieties

Prairie Zinnia

Zinnia grandiflora
Zinnia grandiflora Zinnia grandiflora Zinnia grandiflora Zinnia grandiflora Zinnia grandiflora Zinnia grandiflora Zinnia grandiflora Zinnia grandiflora Zinnia grandiflora Zinnia grandiflora

Prarie Beardtongue

Penstemon cobaea
Form Form Flower Flower Form Form Form Form

Prayer Bean

Abrus precatorius
Compound elongated oval green leaves and flower cluster on axil Compound elongated oval green leaves and flower cluster on axil Compound elongated green leaves & twinning vine stems Compound elongated green leaves & twinning vine stems Whitish pink peas shaped flower cluster on axil of leaves Whitish pink peas shaped flower cluster on axil of leaves Brown seed pod with 5 shiny egg-shaped red & black seeds' Brown seed pod with 5 shiny egg-shaped red & black seeds'

Prayer Plant

Goeppertia insignis
rounded, clumping habit, long, slender leaves with wavy margins, rounded, clumping habit, long, slender leaves with wavy margins, Calathea lancifolia Calathea lancifolia Plants with variegated leaves and purple undersides. Plants with variegated leaves and purple undersides. Plants with variegated leaves and purple undersides. Plants with variegated leaves and purple undersides. lanceolate, light green leaves, dark green spots, wavy margins lanceolate, light green leaves, dark green spots, wavy margins underside of the leaves are purple-maroon underside of the leaves are purple-maroon
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Prayer Plant

Maranta leuconeura
Maranta leuconeura Maranta leuconeura Maranta leuconeura Maranta leuconeura Maranta leuconeura Maranta leuconeura Maranta leuconeura Maranta leuconeura Flower Flower Close-up of small, paired, white flowers. Close-up of small, paired, white flowers.
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Prayer Plants

Calanthe
Close-up of a pink orchid flower. Close-up of a pink orchid flower. Plicate leaves Plicate leaves Flowers of C. discolor Flowers of C. discolor Leaves of C. discolor Leaves of C. discolor Flower of C. masuca Flower of C. masuca Spike of yellow flowers with red lips Spike of yellow flowers with red lips
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Preachers in the Pulpit

Galearis spectabilis
Form Form Leaves Leaves Flower detail Flower detail Flower buds Flower buds

Precatory Bean

Abrus precatorius
Compound elongated oval green leaves and flower cluster on axil Compound elongated oval green leaves and flower cluster on axil Compound elongated green leaves & twinning vine stems Compound elongated green leaves & twinning vine stems Whitish pink peas shaped flower cluster on axil of leaves Whitish pink peas shaped flower cluster on axil of leaves Brown seed pod with 5 shiny egg-shaped red & black seeds' Brown seed pod with 5 shiny egg-shaped red & black seeds'

Pretty Face

Triteleia laxa
Triteleia laxa Triteleia laxa Triteleia laxa Triteleia laxa Triteleia laxa Triteleia laxa Triteleia laxa Triteleia laxa Triteleia laxa Triteleia laxa Triteleia laxa Triteleia laxa
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Pretty Face

Brodiaea
Dark blue, star-shaped flowers. Dark blue, star-shaped flowers. Dark blue, star-shaped flowers. Dark blue, star-shaped flowers. Solitary upright violet-colored flower Solitary upright violet-colored flower Solitary upright violet-colored flowers Solitary upright violet-colored flowers Hand cradling a cluster of pale pink flowers Hand cradling a cluster of pale pink flowers Hand cradling white, star-shaped flowers Hand cradling white, star-shaped flowers

Pretty Pistachio Coral Bells

Heuchera Primo® 'Pretty Pistachio'
Lime green scalloped leaves. Lime green scalloped leaves.

Pretty Pistachio Heuchera

Heuchera Primo® 'Pretty Pistachio'
Lime green scalloped leaves. Lime green scalloped leaves.

Pretty Polly

Rosa Pink Symphony 'MEItonje'
Large, pink, fully double rose. Large, pink, fully double rose.

Pretty Waxflower

Hoya bella
Close-up on an umbel of white flowers with pink centers. Close-up on an umbel of white flowers with pink centers. Vine with lanceolate leaves and umbels of white & pink flowers. Vine with lanceolate leaves and umbels of white & pink flowers. Vine with lanceolate leaves and umbels of white & pink flowers. Vine with lanceolate leaves and umbels of white & pink flowers. Umbels of white & pink flowers. Umbels of white & pink flowers.

Prickly Ash

Aralia spinosa
Aralia spinosa - axil prickles Aralia spinosa - axil prickles Color illustrations of the technical details of this species. Color illustrations of the technical details of this species. Aralia spinosa - compound leaf Aralia spinosa - compound leaf Aralia spinosa habit with flowers Aralia spinosa habit with flowers inflorescence inflorescence

Prickly Ash

Zanthoxylum clava-herculis
Small tree with open crown & pale green leaves. Small tree with open crown & pale green leaves. Close-up of bark, smooth with conical, thorny protuberances. Close-up of bark, smooth with conical, thorny protuberances. Paniculate inflorescence with small, greenish flowers. Paniculate inflorescence with small, greenish flowers. Close-up of pinnae leaf showing leaflets Close-up of pinnae leaf showing leaflets Shoot bearing pinnately compound leaves with ovate leaflets Shoot bearing pinnately compound leaves with ovate leaflets Leafy shoot with terminal cluster of dry, empty follicles. Leafy shoot with terminal cluster of dry, empty follicles.

Prickly Bottle Brush

Melaleuca viminalis
Flowers Flowers Bark Bark Leaves Leaves
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Prickly Burr

Datura innoxia
Datura innoxia Datura innoxia Datura innoxia Datura innoxia Datura innoxia Datura innoxia Datura innoxia Datura innoxia Datura innoxia Datura innoxia Datura innoxia Datura innoxia

Prickly Elder

Aralia spinosa
Aralia spinosa - axil prickles Aralia spinosa - axil prickles Color illustrations of the technical details of this species. Color illustrations of the technical details of this species. Aralia spinosa - compound leaf Aralia spinosa - compound leaf Aralia spinosa habit with flowers Aralia spinosa habit with flowers inflorescence inflorescence

Prickly Fanpetals

Sida spinosa
Erect unbranced stem with leaves and flowers in axils Erect unbranced stem with leaves and flowers in axils Hairy stem and buds (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Hairy stem and buds (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Leaves (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Leaves (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Side view of flower (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Side view of flower (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Flower close-up (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Flower close-up (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Form in bloom (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Form in bloom (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer

Prickly Fan-Petals

Sida spinosa
Erect unbranced stem with leaves and flowers in axils Erect unbranced stem with leaves and flowers in axils Hairy stem and buds (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Hairy stem and buds (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Leaves (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Leaves (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Side view of flower (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Side view of flower (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Flower close-up (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Flower close-up (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Form in bloom (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Form in bloom (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer

Prickly Mallow

Sida spinosa
Erect unbranced stem with leaves and flowers in axils Erect unbranced stem with leaves and flowers in axils Hairy stem and buds (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Hairy stem and buds (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Leaves (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Leaves (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Side view of flower (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Side view of flower (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Flower close-up (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Flower close-up (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Form in bloom (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Form in bloom (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer

Prickly Pear Cactus

Opuntia
the stems have flat, green, elliptical, pad-like sections the stems have flat, green, elliptical, pad-like sections Form Form Form Form Tahita sunrise flowers orange and yellow Tahita sunrise flowers orange and yellow Form and flower, Wake County, NC Form and flower, Wake County, NC Opuntia Opuntia
13 Cultivars/Varieties

Prickly Poppy

Argemone mexicana
Argemone mexicana Argemone mexicana Argemone mexicana Argemone mexicana Argemone mexicana Argemone mexicana Argemone mexicana Argemone mexicana Argemone mexicana Argemone mexicana Argemone mexicana Argemone mexicana

Prickly Sida

Sida spinosa
Erect unbranced stem with leaves and flowers in axils Erect unbranced stem with leaves and flowers in axils Hairy stem and buds (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Hairy stem and buds (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Leaves (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Leaves (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Side view of flower (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Side view of flower (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Flower close-up (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Flower close-up (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Form in bloom (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer Form in bloom (Guilford County, NC)-Late Summer

Prickly Sowthistle

Sonchus asper
Sonchus asper Sonchus asper Sonchus asper Sonchus asper Sonchus asper Sonchus asper Sonchus asper Sonchus asper Basal Leaf Basal Leaf Flower Flower

Prickly Water Lily

Euryale ferox
Leaf in August in Yevrey, Russia Leaf in August in Yevrey, Russia Flower bud & Leaf in April in Kamrup, Assam, India Flower bud & Leaf in April in Kamrup, Assam, India Flower & Leaf in April in Kamrup, Assam, India Flower & Leaf in April in Kamrup, Assam, India

Pride of Barbados

Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Flowers and bean seed pods Flowers and bean seed pods Caesalpinia pulcherrima Caesalpinia pulcherrima Form in flower Form in flower Flowers Flowers Bipinnately compound leaves with small oval leaflets Bipinnately compound leaves with small oval leaflets Flat bean fruit pods and compound leaves. Flat bean fruit pods and compound leaves.
1 Cultivar/Variety

Pride of India

Koelreuteria paniculata
Koelreuteria paniculata Koelreuteria paniculata Form in flower Form in flower Immature yellow fruits Immature yellow fruits Immature yellow fruits Immature yellow fruits Koelreuteria paniculata Koelreuteria paniculata Seed Pods - Early Fall - Moore Co., NC Seed Pods - Early Fall - Moore Co., NC
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Pride of India

Lagerstroemia speciosa
Lagerstroemia speciosa Lagerstroemia speciosa Lagerstroemia speciosa Lagerstroemia speciosa Lagerstroemia speciosa Lagerstroemia speciosa Lagerstroemia speciosa Lagerstroemia speciosa
1 Cultivar/Variety

Pride-of-India

Melia azedarach
close up of flowers close up of flowers flowers and fruits flowers and fruits form form Flowers Close-up Flowers Close-up Tree Growth Tree Growth Melia azedarach Melia azedarach
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Pride-of-Rochester

Deutzia scabra
Cluster of white star-shaped flowers. Cluster of white star-shaped flowers. Large shrub with panicles of white flowers. Large shrub with panicles of white flowers. Clusters of white, pendulous flowers Clusters of white, pendulous flowers Large shrub with panicles of white flowers. Large shrub with panicles of white flowers. Double white flowers in panicles. Double white flowers in panicles. Ovate leaf with shallow serrations on margin Ovate leaf with shallow serrations on margin
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Pride of Texas

Phlox drummondii
Flowers Flowers Flowers Flowers Leaves Leaves Phlox drumodii Phlox drumodii Phlox drummondii Phlox drummondii Flower and Leaves Flower and Leaves
1 Cultivar/Variety

Pride of the Meadow

Eutrochium purpureum
Closeup of flowers Closeup of flowers Eutrochium purpureum Eutrochium purpureum Emerging plant Emerging plant Seed head Seed head Form Form Stem Stem
1 Cultivar/Variety

Primrose

Primula x polyantha
Form in April in Nottingham, United Kingdom Form in April in Nottingham, United Kingdom Flowers in April in Kalundborg, Denmark Flowers in April in Kalundborg, Denmark Flowers in September in Nelson, New Zealand Flowers in September in Nelson, New Zealand

Primrose

Primula vulgaris
Form Form Flowers Flowers Leaves Leaves Primula vulgaris Primula vulgaris Primula vulgaris Primula vulgaris Primula vulgaris Primula vulgaris
1 Cultivar/Variety

Primrose

Primula
Deep pink flowers of Primula anisodora Deep pink flowers of Primula anisodora Yellow flowers above the leaves Yellow flowers above the leaves Dark red flowers with a yellow center Dark red flowers with a yellow center Red flowers with yellow centers Red flowers with yellow centers Bluish flowers of Primula denticulata Bluish flowers of Primula denticulata Flowers nd leaves of Primula heucherifolia Flowers nd leaves of Primula heucherifolia
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Primrose

Primula obconica
Dark red flowers with yellow centers Dark red flowers with yellow centers Form of Primula obconica Form of Primula obconica Red flowers Red flowers Violet flowers Violet flowers Lilac flowers above green leaves Lilac flowers above green leaves Reddish flower Reddish flower
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Primrose Willow

Ludwigia hexapetala
Form in flower Form in flower 6-petal flower 6-petal flower Flower and lanceolate leaves Flower and lanceolate leaves Leaves in a rosette Leaves in a rosette Back of flower, stems with hairs Back of flower, stems with hairs Stem and leaves Stem and leaves

Primrose-Willow

Ludwigia
Ludwigia habit Ludwigia habit Ludwigia stem Ludwigia stem Ludwigia flower Ludwigia flower Leaf underside of L. peptides Leaf underside of L. peptides Flower of L. octovalvis Flower of L. octovalvis L. palustris on water L. palustris on water
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Primrose Willow

Ludwigia longifolia
Ludwigia longifolia Ludwigia longifolia

'Prince Caspian'

Rosa In the Mood™ 'WEKfrancoly'
Plant ID Tag in Santabarbara CA Garden Plant ID Tag in Santabarbara CA Garden Flowers - Late Spring in Santabarbara, CA - Craven Co. EMGV, NC Flowers - Late Spring in Santabarbara, CA - Craven Co. EMGV, NC Flower C - Late Spring in Santabarbara, CA - Craven Co. EMGV, NC Flower C - Late Spring in Santabarbara, CA - Craven Co. EMGV, NC Flower C - Late Spring in Santabarbara, CA - Craven Co. EMGV, NC Flower C - Late Spring in Santabarbara, CA - Craven Co. EMGV, NC Bud - Late Spring in Santabarbara, CA - Craven Co. EMGV, NC Bud - Late Spring in Santabarbara, CA - Craven Co. EMGV, NC Form - Late Spring in Santabarbara, CA - Craven Co. EMGV, NC Form - Late Spring in Santabarbara, CA - Craven Co. EMGV, NC

Prince-of-Wales Feather

Amaranthus hypochondriacus
Flower Flower Leaves Leaves Form Form Flower and leaf Flower and leaf
1 Cultivar/Variety

Prince of Wales Feather

Celosia argentea
Form Form inflorescences of Celosia argentea spike like in Winter inflorescences of Celosia argentea spike like in Winter Flower Closeup - Wake Co., NC Flower Closeup - Wake Co., NC Various colors Various colors Flowers Flowers Crested varieties Crested varieties
7 Cultivars/Varieties

Prince's-feather

Amaranthus hypochondriacus
Flower Flower Leaves Leaves Form Form Flower and leaf Flower and leaf
1 Cultivar/Variety