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Suffruticosa Hybrids

Paeonia – Woody Types
Yellow double flower with orange center. Yellow double flower with orange center. Semi-double white flower Semi-double white flower Apricot, semi-double with red flares at the base of the petals. Apricot, semi-double with red flares at the base of the petals. Pink semi-double, with red flares at the base of the petals. Pink semi-double, with red flares at the base of the petals. five follicles, open to reveal shiny brown seeds. five follicles, open to reveal shiny brown seeds. Flower buds with green sepals and white petals. Flower buds with green sepals and white petals.
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Sugarberry

Celtis laevigata
Celtis laevigata Celtis laevigata Growth Habit Growth Habit Celtis laevigata Celtis laevigata Leaves Leaves Celtis laevigata Celtis laevigata Fruits Fruits

Sugarberry

Celtis tenuifolia
Branches (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall Branches (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall Leaf (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall Leaf (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall Leaves and fruit (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall Leaves and fruit (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall Tree bark (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall Tree bark (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall Tree trunk (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall Tree trunk (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall Orangish drupes (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall Orangish drupes (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall

Sugarcane

Saccharum arundinaceum
Full Form Full Form

Sugarcane

Erianthus giganteus
Form Form Plume close up Plume close up

Sugar Cane

Saccharum officinarum
In bloom In bloom Whole Plant Whole Plant Leaves Leaves Stem Stem

Sugarcane Plumegrass

Erianthus giganteus
Form Form Plume close up Plume close up

Sugarcane Plume Grass

Erianthus giganteus
Form Form Plume close up Plume close up

Sugar Fig

Ficus carica 'Celeste'
Hand holding a bowl with four, yellow-green fruits. Hand holding a bowl with four, yellow-green fruits. A large shrubby plant with lobed leaves. A large shrubby plant with lobed leaves. Plate of figs; one cut in half to show pink interior. Plate of figs; one cut in half to show pink interior. Ficus carica 'Celeste' Ficus carica 'Celeste' Ficus carica 'Celeste' Ficus carica 'Celeste' Ficus carica 'Celeste' Ficus carica 'Celeste'

Sugar Hackberry

Celtis laevigata
Celtis laevigata Celtis laevigata Growth Habit Growth Habit Celtis laevigata Celtis laevigata Leaves Leaves Celtis laevigata Celtis laevigata Fruits Fruits

Sugar Hackberry

Celtis tenuifolia
Branches (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall Branches (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall Leaf (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall Leaf (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall Leaves and fruit (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall Leaves and fruit (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall Tree bark (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall Tree bark (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall Tree trunk (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall Tree trunk (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall Orangish drupes (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall Orangish drupes (Schuyler County, NY)-Early Fall

Sugar Leaf

Stevia rebaudiana
Form Form Flowers Flowers Leaves Leaves Young plant Young plant Stevia rebaudiana Stevia rebaudiana

Sugar Maple

Acer saccharum
form form Color illustration of the technical details of this species. Color illustration of the technical details of this species. fall leaves fall leaves Fruit Fruit bark bark Male flowers Male flowers
7 Cultivars/Varieties

Sugar Pear

Pyrus communis 'Seckel'
Pyrus communis 'Seckel' Pyrus communis 'Seckel' Pyrus communis 'Seckel' Pyrus communis 'Seckel' Pyrus communis 'Seckel' Pyrus communis 'Seckel' Pyrus communis 'Seckel' Pyrus communis 'Seckel' Pyrus communis 'Seckel' Pyrus communis 'Seckel'

Sugarplum

Amelanchier
Young, broadly ovate leaves and a single, 5-petaled white flower Young, broadly ovate leaves and a single, 5-petaled white flower A cluster of white flowers & ovate leaves dentate on upper half. A cluster of white flowers & ovate leaves dentate on upper half. Clusters of fruits, some red, some turning purple-black. Clusters of fruits, some red, some turning purple-black. Leaf with pinnate venation. Margin dentate on distal half. Leaf with pinnate venation. Margin dentate on distal half. Leaf with pinnate venation. Margin dentate on distal half. Leaf with pinnate venation. Margin dentate on distal half. Shrub with bright scarlet foliage. Shrub with bright scarlet foliage.
7 Cultivars/Varieties

Sugar Pod

Ceratonia siliqua
Fruit Fruit Ceratonia siliqua Ceratonia siliqua Ceratonia siliqua Ceratonia siliqua Ceratonia siliqua Ceratonia siliqua Ceratonia siliqua Ceratonia siliqua Ceratonia siliqua Ceratonia siliqua

Sulfur Cinquefoil

Potentilla recta
Potentilla recta Potentilla recta Potentilla recta Potentilla recta Potentilla recta Potentilla recta Potentilla recta Potentilla recta Potentilla recta Potentilla recta Potentilla recta Potentilla recta

Sulfur Five-fingers

Potentilla recta
Potentilla recta Potentilla recta Potentilla recta Potentilla recta Potentilla recta Potentilla recta Potentilla recta Potentilla recta Potentilla recta Potentilla recta Potentilla recta Potentilla recta

Sulfur Flower

Eriogonum umbellatum
Form in September in Utah Form in September in Utah Leaves in September in Utah Leaves in September in Utah Flowers in September in Utah Flowers in September in Utah Flower buds in June in Gallatin County, Montana Flower buds in June in Gallatin County, Montana

Sullu Spurge

Euphorbia royleana
Form with leaves Form with leaves Form no leaves Form no leaves Close up of flower Close up of flower Form in a pot Form in a pot

Sulphur Buckwheat

Eriogonum umbellatum
Form in September in Utah Form in September in Utah Leaves in September in Utah Leaves in September in Utah Flowers in September in Utah Flowers in September in Utah Flower buds in June in Gallatin County, Montana Flower buds in June in Gallatin County, Montana

Sulphur Cosmos

Cosmos sulphureus
Cosmos sulphureus Cosmos sulphureus Cosmos sulphureus Cosmos sulphureus Cosmos sulphureus Cosmos sulphureus Cosmos sulphureus Cosmos sulphureus Cosmos sulphureus Cosmos sulphureus Cosmos sulphureus Cosmos sulphureus
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Sulphur Eriogonum

Eriogonum umbellatum
Form in September in Utah Form in September in Utah Leaves in September in Utah Leaves in September in Utah Flowers in September in Utah Flowers in September in Utah Flower buds in June in Gallatin County, Montana Flower buds in June in Gallatin County, Montana

Sulphurflower Buckwheat

Eriogonum umbellatum
Form in September in Utah Form in September in Utah Leaves in September in Utah Leaves in September in Utah Flowers in September in Utah Flowers in September in Utah Flower buds in June in Gallatin County, Montana Flower buds in June in Gallatin County, Montana

Sulphur Flower Buckwheat

Eriogonum umbellatum
Form in September in Utah Form in September in Utah Leaves in September in Utah Leaves in September in Utah Flowers in September in Utah Flowers in September in Utah Flower buds in June in Gallatin County, Montana Flower buds in June in Gallatin County, Montana

Sulphur-Flower Buckwheat

Eriogonum umbellatum
Form in September in Utah Form in September in Utah Leaves in September in Utah Leaves in September in Utah Flowers in September in Utah Flowers in September in Utah Flower buds in June in Gallatin County, Montana Flower buds in June in Gallatin County, Montana

Sultana

Impatiens walleriana
Impatiens walleriana Impatiens walleriana Impatiens walleriana Impatiens walleriana Impatiens wallerina Impatiens wallerina Impatiens walleriana Impatiens walleriana Impatiens walleriana Impatiens walleriana Impatiens walleriana Impatiens walleriana
21 Cultivars/Varieties

Sultan's Flower

Impatiens walleriana
Impatiens walleriana Impatiens walleriana Impatiens walleriana Impatiens walleriana Impatiens wallerina Impatiens wallerina Impatiens walleriana Impatiens walleriana Impatiens walleriana Impatiens walleriana Impatiens walleriana Impatiens walleriana
21 Cultivars/Varieties

Sultan's Parasol

Firmiana simplex
Firmiana simplex Firmiana simplex Bark Bark Firmiana simplex Firmiana simplex Fruit and Leaf Fruit and Leaf Leaves Leaves Fruit Fruit
1 Cultivar/Variety

Sumac

Rhus aromatica
Rhus aromatica Rhus aromatica Flower and Leaves Flower and Leaves Rhus aromatica Rhus aromatica Rhus aromatica Rhus aromatica Fall Color Form Fall Color Form Flowers of var. trilobata Flowers of var. trilobata
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Summer Adonis

Adonis aestivalis
Adonis aestivalis form Adonis aestivalis form Adonis aestivalis flower Adonis aestivalis flower Adonis aestivalis flower Adonis aestivalis flower Adonis aestivalis flower and leaves Adonis aestivalis flower and leaves Adonis aestivalis buds and outside of flower Adonis aestivalis buds and outside of flower Adonis spp. (Adonis aestivalis) form Adonis spp. (Adonis aestivalis) form

Summer Bluet

Houstonia purpurea
low groundcover with pale purple trumpet-like flowers. low groundcover with pale purple trumpet-like flowers. habit, spring, Iredell County, NC habit, spring, Iredell County, NC Small, trumpet-like, 4-lobed, pale purple flowers Small, trumpet-like, 4-lobed, pale purple flowers Small, trumpet-like, 4-lobed, pale purple flowers Small, trumpet-like, 4-lobed, pale purple flowers Small, trumpet-like, 4-lobed, pale purple flowers Small, trumpet-like, 4-lobed, pale purple flowers
1 Cultivar/Variety

'Summer Cascade' River Birch

Betula nigra 'Summer Cascade'
Weeping form of the tree Weeping form of the tree Form Form Leaves Leaves

Summer Coralroot

Corallorhiza maculata
Flowers Flowers flowers flowers flowers flowers flowers flowers Stem and flowers Stem and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Summer Coral Root

Corallorhiza maculata
Flowers Flowers flowers flowers flowers flowers flowers flowers Stem and flowers Stem and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Summer Cypress

Bassia scoparia
Kochia scoparia Kochia scoparia

Summer Daisy

Argyranthemum foeniculaceum
Argyranthemum foeniculaceum Argyranthemum foeniculaceum Argyranthemum foeniculaceum Argyranthemum foeniculaceum Argyranthemum foeniculaceum Argyranthemum foeniculaceum Argyranthemum foeniculaceum Argyranthemum foeniculaceum Argyranthemum foeniculaceum Argyranthemum foeniculaceum Argyranthemum foeniculaceum Argyranthemum foeniculaceum
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Summer Damask

Rosa x damascena 'Kazanlik'
Double, pink rose. Double, pink rose.

Summer Dogwood

Stewartia ovata
Stewartia ovata Stewartia ovata Stewartia ovata Stewartia ovata
7 Cultivars/Varieties

Summer Forget-Me Not

Anchusa capensis
Anchusa capensis Anchusa capensis Anchusa capensis Anchusa capensis Flower Flower Flower Flower Flower Flower Flower Flower
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Summer Grape

Vitis aestivalis
Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis Vitis aestivalis

Summer Heliotrope

Heliotropium amplexicaule
Flower closeup in September in Kalawao County, Hawaii Flower closeup in September in Kalawao County, Hawaii Form in bloom Form in bloom Form in February in Colonia, Uruguay Form in February in Colonia, Uruguay Leaves in July in Bastrop County, Texas Leaves in July in Bastrop County, Texas Green leaves with hairs Green leaves with hairs Leaves and flowers in September in Bashewa, South Africa Leaves and flowers in September in Bashewa, South Africa

Summer Hyacinth

Ornithogalum
grassy leaves & clusters of white, star-shaped flowers. grassy leaves & clusters of white, star-shaped flowers. Form in November in Cape Town County, South Africa Form in November in Cape Town County, South Africa grassy leaves & clusters of white, star-shaped flowers. grassy leaves & clusters of white, star-shaped flowers. clusters of orange, star-shaped flowers. clusters of orange, star-shaped flowers. grassy leaves & clusters of yellow, star-shaped flowers. grassy leaves & clusters of yellow, star-shaped flowers. Flowers and buds in November in Cape Wineland County, S.Africa Flowers and buds in November in Cape Wineland County, S.Africa
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Summer Lilac

Buddleja 'Miss Ruby'
'Miss Ruby' blossom 'Miss Ruby' blossom 'Miss Ruby' leaves 'Miss Ruby' leaves 'Miss Ruby' bush 'Miss Ruby' bush

Summer Lilac

Buddleja Lo & Behold® 'Purple Haze'
'Purple Haze' form 'Purple Haze' form 'Purple Haze' panicle 'Purple Haze' panicle 'Purple Haze' leaves 'Purple Haze' leaves

Summer Lilac

Buddleja davidii
Buddleia davidii Buddleia davidii lowers are tiny, tubular, clustered into large, dense, spikes lowers are tiny, tubular, clustered into large, dense, spikes Flower close up - Summer - Wake Co., NC Flower close up - Summer - Wake Co., NC 'Royal Red' flowers and leaves 'Royal Red' flowers and leaves Buddleia davidii Buddleia davidii Buddleia davidii 'Nanho Purple' Buddleia davidii 'Nanho Purple'
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Summer Lilac

Buddleja Lo & Behold® 'Lilac Chip'
'Lilac Chip' form 'Lilac Chip' form 'Lilac Chip' panicle 'Lilac Chip' panicle 'Lilac Chip' leaves 'Lilac Chip' leaves

Summer Lilac

Buddleja Lo & Behold® 'Pink Micro Chip'
'Pink Micro Chip' blossom 'Pink Micro Chip' blossom 'Pink Micro Chip' bush 'Pink Micro Chip' bush 'Pink Micro Chip' leaves 'Pink Micro Chip' leaves 'Pink Micro Chip' leaves 'Pink Micro Chip' leaves