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Weeping Willow

Salix x pendulina f. tristis
Form in November in Hockenheim, Germany Form in November in Hockenheim, Germany Form in November in Hockenheim, Germany Form in November in Hockenheim, Germany Form in November in Hockenheim, Germany Form in November in Hockenheim, Germany Form in October in Beal Arboretum, London Form in October in Beal Arboretum, London Leaves in November in Hockenheim, Germany Leaves in November in Hockenheim, Germany Leaves in April . Leaves in April .

Weeping Willow

Salix babylonica
Salix babylonica Salix babylonica Salix babylonica Salix babylonica Ettore Balocchi Ettore Balocchi
8 Cultivars/Varieties

Weeping Wych Elm

Ulmus glabra 'Horizontalis'
Form Form Leaf closeup Leaf closeup Ulmus glabra 'Horizontalis' Ulmus glabra 'Horizontalis' Ulmus glabra 'Horizontalis' Ulmus glabra 'Horizontalis' Ulmus glabra 'Horizontalis' Ulmus glabra 'Horizontalis'

Weeping Yaupon Holly

Ilex vomitoria 'Pendula'
Form of a weeping holly Form of a weeping holly Green leaves and red round fleshy drupes Green leaves and red round fleshy drupes Small tree in a pot decorated for Christmas Small tree in a pot decorated for Christmas

Weeping Yaupon Holly

Ilex vomitoria 'Folsom's Weeping'
Form Form Fruit and leaves Fruit and leaves Ilex vomitoria f. pendula's berries, leaves, and bark Ilex vomitoria f. pendula's berries, leaves, and bark Ilex vomitoria f. Pendula Ilex vomitoria f. Pendula Ilex vomitoria f. Pendula Ilex vomitoria f. Pendula A tree trimmed to a mushroom shape. Weeping branches cut off! A tree trimmed to a mushroom shape. Weeping branches cut off!

Weeping Yucca

Yucca gloriosa var. tristis
Rosettes with lax leaves & erect panicles of white waxy flowers Rosettes with lax leaves & erect panicles of white waxy flowers Rosettes with lax leaves Rosettes with lax leaves Caulescent rosette with snow-covered leaves. Caulescent rosette with snow-covered leaves. Potted rosette with lax leaves & erect panicle of flower buds. Potted rosette with lax leaves & erect panicle of flower buds. Rosette with lax leaves & erect panicle of white waxy flowers Rosette with lax leaves & erect panicle of white waxy flowers

Weigela

Weigela florida
Flower and leaf detail close- up Flower and leaf detail close- up Flower and leaf detail Flower and leaf detail Full Bloom Full Bloom Weigela florida 'Folliis Purpurels' Flower Weigela florida 'Folliis Purpurels' Flower Weigela florida 'Variegata' flower and leaf Weigela florida 'Variegata' flower and leaf Weigela florida Weigela florida
32 Cultivars/Varieties

Weigela

Weigela florida 'Sunset'
Weigela florida 'Sunset' PP23,212 Weigela florida 'Sunset' PP23,212 Weigela florida 'Sunset' PP23,212 Weigela florida 'Sunset' PP23,212 Weigela Florida 'Sunset' Weigela Florida 'Sunset'

Weisdornbluten

Crataegus douglasii
Flower Flower Leaves Leaves Leaves in Fall Leaves in Fall Fruit Fruit Thorn Thorn Mature Bark Mature Bark

WEKfrancoly

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

WEKmoomar

Rosa Falling in Love™ 'WEKmoomar'
Form - Late Spring in Santabarbara, CA - Craven Co. EMGV, NC Form - Late Spring in Santabarbara, CA - Craven Co. EMGV, NC Flower B - Late Spring in Santabarbara, CA - Craven Co. EMGV, NC Flower B - 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 Flowers - Late Spring in Santabarbara, CA - Craven Co. EMGV, NC Flowers - Late Spring in Santabarbara, CA - Craven Co. EMGV, NC Flowers - Late Spring in Santabarbara, CA - Craven Co. EMGV, NC Flowers - Late Spring in Santabarbara, CA - Craven Co. EMGV, NC Flowers - Late Spring in Santabarbara, CA - Craven Co. EMGV, NC Flowers - Late Spring in Santabarbara, CA - Craven Co. EMGV, NC

Weld

Reseda luteola
Plants with spikes of small, yellowish green flowers. Plants with spikes of small, yellowish green flowers. Masses of plants with spikes of small, yellowish green flowers. Masses of plants with spikes of small, yellowish green flowers. Rosette plant with large strappy leaves Rosette plant with large strappy leaves First-year rosette with strappy leaves with undulate margins. First-year rosette with strappy leaves with undulate margins. Two spikes of small yellowish-green flowers. Two spikes of small yellowish-green flowers. Close-up of spike of small, yellowish green flowers. Close-up of spike of small, yellowish green flowers.

wellingtonia

Sequoiadendron giganteum
Sequoiadendron giganteum Sequoiadendron giganteum Sequoiadendron giganteum Sequoiadendron giganteum Bark Bark Sequoiadendron giganteum Sequoiadendron giganteum Sequoiadendron giganteum Sequoiadendron giganteum
3 Cultivars/Varieties

'Wells'

Asimina triloba 'Wells'

Wells Pawpaw

Asimina triloba 'Wells'

West Coast Hemlock

Tsuga heterophylla
Form Form Branch and leaves Branch and leaves Cones on branches Cones on branches Underside of leaf Underside of leaf Leaf close-up Leaf close-up Bark Bark
1 Cultivar/Variety

Westen Yarrow

Achillea millefolium
White flowers of the species White flowers of the species Achillea millefolium Achillea millefolium Close up of the species leaves Close up of the species leaves Achillea millefolium Achillea millefolium Achillea millefolium Achillea millefolium Achillea millefolium Achillea millefolium
12 Cultivars/Varieties

Westerland

Rosa Westerland 'KORwest'
Flower cluster Flower cluster

Western Alder

Alnus rubra
Form Form Leaves Leaves Underside of leaf Underside of leaf Male catkins Male catkins Fruits Fruits Bark Bark

Western Australia 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

Western Balsam Fir

Abies lasiocarpa
Upright form in a native habitat Upright form in a native habitat Reddish upright cones on branches. Reddish upright cones on branches. Light green nark with vertical brown cracks Light green nark with vertical brown cracks Dark blue upright cones Dark blue upright cones Mottled bark of a young tree Mottled bark of a young tree seedling in a pot seedling in a pot
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Western blue flax

Linum lewisii
Dark blue, 5-petaled flower with a pale yellow center. Dark blue, 5-petaled flower with a pale yellow center. flower buds flower buds seed capsules seed capsules A low mounded plant covered with pale blue flowers. A low mounded plant covered with pale blue flowers. Close up on the pale blue flowers. Close up on the pale blue flowers.

Western Burning Bush

Euonymus occidentalis
Form in July in Felton, California Form in July in Felton, California Leaves & Branches in August in Humbolt County, California Leaves & Branches in August in Humbolt County, California Leaves in September in Clackamas County, Oregon Leaves in September in Clackamas County, Oregon Seedpods in September in Purisima Creek, Redwoods, California Seedpods in September in Purisima Creek, Redwoods, California Flower in June in Felton, California Flower in June in Felton, California

Western Catalpa

Catalpa speciosa
Catalpa speciosa Catalpa speciosa Catalpa speciosa Catalpa speciosa Catalpa speciosa Catalpa speciosa Catalpa speciosa Catalpa speciosa Catalpa speciosa Catalpa speciosa Catalpa speciosa - large tree in bloom Catalpa speciosa - large tree in bloom

Western 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

Western Dogwood

Cornus sericea
Cornus sericea red stem Cornus sericea red stem Flower clusters Flower clusters Cornus sericea flowers 2 Cornus sericea flowers 2 Ovate leaves with reticulate veins and smooth margins. Ovate leaves with reticulate veins and smooth margins. red winter stem red winter stem Cornus sericea summer flower Cornus sericea summer flower
10 Cultivars/Varieties

Western Hemlock

Tsuga heterophylla
Form Form Branch and leaves Branch and leaves Cones on branches Cones on branches Underside of leaf Underside of leaf Leaf close-up Leaf close-up Bark Bark
1 Cultivar/Variety

Western Himalayan spruce

Picea smithiana
Form Form Form Form Form Form Brown Cone Brown Cone Form Form Form Form

Western horsetail

Equisetum arvense
Equisetum arvense Equisetum arvense Equisetem arvense Equisetem arvense Equisetum arvense Equisetum arvense Equisetum arvense Equisetum arvense Equisetum arvense Equisetum arvense Equisetum arvense Equisetum arvense

Western Jimson Weed

Datura wrightii
Frontal view close-up of white trumpet-shaped flower. Frontal view close-up of white trumpet-shaped flower. Leafy shoot bearing large, white, trumpet-shaped flower Leafy shoot bearing large, white, trumpet-shaped flower Dense, leafy shrub with upright flower buds in various stages Dense, leafy shrub with upright flower buds in various stages Erect buds with twisted corolla, emerging from foliage. Erect buds with twisted corolla, emerging from foliage. Leafy shoots with erect buds and erect, trumpet-shaped flowers. Leafy shoots with erect buds and erect, trumpet-shaped flowers. Habitat shot of sprawling shrubs with large trumpet flowers Habitat shot of sprawling shrubs with large trumpet flowers

Western Juniper

Juniperus scopulorum
Form Form Fruit Fruit Stems and leaves Stems and leaves Leaf closeup Leaf closeup Bark Bark Juniperus scopulorum Juniperus scopulorum
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Western Mugwort

Artemisia ludoviciana
Artemisia ludoviciana in bloom Artemisia ludoviciana in bloom Artemisia ludoviciana Artemisia ludoviciana Artemisia ludoviciana Artemisia ludoviciana Artemisia ludoviciana Artemisia ludoviciana Flower Flower Form Form
1 Cultivar/Variety

Western Pearly Everlasting

Anaphalis margaritacea
flower and form flower and form Flower Flower Flower Flower flower and leaves flower and leaves flower and form flower and form flower and form flower and form

Western Poplar

Liriodendron tulipifera
Large, pyramidal tree Large, pyramidal tree Close-up of the distinctively shaped, 4-lobed leaf. Close-up of the distinctively shaped, 4-lobed leaf. Dried seed samaras are prominent through winter Dried seed samaras are prominent through winter Flower close-up showing orange-blotched tepals & many stamens Flower close-up showing orange-blotched tepals & many stamens Fruits, small leaves, bud and flowers Fruits, small leaves, bud and flowers Leaf Buds & Seed Husks - Winter - Warren Co., NC Leaf Buds & Seed Husks - Winter - Warren Co., NC
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Western Redbud

Cercis orbiculata
Cercis canadensis var. orbiculata Cercis canadensis var. orbiculata Cercis canadensis var. orbiculata Cercis canadensis var. orbiculata Cercis canadensis var. orbiculata Cercis canadensis var. orbiculata Cercis canadensis var. orbiculata Cercis canadensis var. orbiculata Cercis canadensis var. orbiculata Cercis canadensis var. orbiculata Cercis canadensis var. orbiculata Cercis canadensis var. orbiculata

Western Redcedar

Thuja plicata
Form Form Form Form Bark Bark Leaves Leaves Leaf detail Leaf detail Seed Cones Seed Cones
11 Cultivars/Varieties

Western Red-cedar

Thuja plicata
Form Form Form Form Bark Bark Leaves Leaves Leaf detail Leaf detail Seed Cones Seed Cones
11 Cultivars/Varieties

Western Red Cedar

Juniperus scopulorum
Form Form Fruit Fruit Stems and leaves Stems and leaves Leaf closeup Leaf closeup Bark Bark Juniperus scopulorum Juniperus scopulorum
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Western serviceberry

Amelanchier alnifolia
Amelancheir alnifolia, flower Amelancheir alnifolia, flower Amelancheir alnifolia, flower Amelancheir alnifolia, flower Amelancheir alnifolia Amelancheir alnifolia Amelancheir alnifolia Amelancheir alnifolia Amelancheir alnifolia Amelancheir alnifolia Amelancheir alnifolia Amelancheir alnifolia
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Western Shadbush

Amelanchier alnifolia
Amelancheir alnifolia, flower Amelancheir alnifolia, flower Amelancheir alnifolia, flower Amelancheir alnifolia, flower Amelancheir alnifolia Amelancheir alnifolia Amelancheir alnifolia Amelancheir alnifolia Amelancheir alnifolia Amelancheir alnifolia Amelancheir alnifolia Amelancheir alnifolia
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Western Spindle Tree

Euonymus occidentalis
Form in July in Felton, California Form in July in Felton, California Leaves & Branches in August in Humbolt County, California Leaves & Branches in August in Humbolt County, California Leaves in September in Clackamas County, Oregon Leaves in September in Clackamas County, Oregon Seedpods in September in Purisima Creek, Redwoods, California Seedpods in September in Purisima Creek, Redwoods, California Flower in June in Felton, California Flower in June in Felton, California

Western Sunflower

Helianthus occidentalis
Helianthus occidentalis ssp. occidentalis Helianthus occidentalis ssp. occidentalis Helianthus occidentalis ssp. occidentalis Helianthus occidentalis ssp. occidentalis Helianthus occidentalis ssp. occidentalis Helianthus occidentalis ssp. occidentalis

Western sword

Polystichum munitum
Pinnate fronds of varying lengths. Pinnate fronds of varying lengths. A neat rosette of pinnate fronds. A neat rosette of pinnate fronds. A large rosette of many pinnate fronds. A large rosette of many pinnate fronds. Pinnate fronds of varying lengths. Pinnate fronds of varying lengths.

Western Swordfern

Polystichum munitum
Pinnate fronds of varying lengths. Pinnate fronds of varying lengths. A neat rosette of pinnate fronds. A neat rosette of pinnate fronds. A large rosette of many pinnate fronds. A large rosette of many pinnate fronds. Pinnate fronds of varying lengths. Pinnate fronds of varying lengths.

Western Sword Fern

Polystichum munitum
Pinnate fronds of varying lengths. Pinnate fronds of varying lengths. A neat rosette of pinnate fronds. A neat rosette of pinnate fronds. A large rosette of many pinnate fronds. A large rosette of many pinnate fronds. Pinnate fronds of varying lengths. Pinnate fronds of varying lengths.

Western Tickseed

Bidens aristosa
Flowers Flowers Close up of flower Close up of flower Bidens aristosa Bidens aristosa Leaves Leaves Leaves and stem Leaves and stem Fruits forming Fruits forming

Western Wahoo

Euonymus occidentalis
Form in July in Felton, California Form in July in Felton, California Leaves & Branches in August in Humbolt County, California Leaves & Branches in August in Humbolt County, California Leaves in September in Clackamas County, Oregon Leaves in September in Clackamas County, Oregon Seedpods in September in Purisima Creek, Redwoods, California Seedpods in September in Purisima Creek, Redwoods, California Flower in June in Felton, California Flower in June in Felton, California

Western White Fir

Abies concolor
Conical habit Conical habit Flat green needles on a stem Flat green needles on a stem Brown knurled morphology of a mature bark Brown knurled morphology of a mature bark Light green cones on branches at the tip of the tree Light green cones on branches at the tip of the tree Conical habit with a blue green hue Conical habit with a blue green hue Close up of mature brown cone Close up of mature brown cone
3 Cultivars/Varieties