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Winterberry Holly

Ilex verticillata
ilex verticillata fruit and leaves ilex verticillata fruit and leaves Color illustrations of the technical details of this species. Color illustrations of the technical details of this species. Ilex verticillata in container Ilex verticillata in container Ilex verticillata orange berries Ilex verticillata orange berries Ilex verticillata Ilex verticillata Ilex verticillata leaves and flowers Ilex verticillata leaves and flowers
11 Cultivars/Varieties

Winter blooming bergenia

Bergenia crassifolia
Bergenia cordifolia 'Purpurea' Bergenia cordifolia 'Purpurea' Bergenia Bergenia Bergenia cordifolia Bergenia cordifolia Bergenia cordifolia flower Bergenia cordifolia flower Bergenia cordifolia leaf Bergenia cordifolia leaf Bergenia cordifolia leaves in mass planting Bergenia cordifolia leaves in mass planting
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Winterbourn Philodendron

Philodendron xanadu
low shrubby aroid with pinnatifid leaves. low shrubby aroid with pinnatifid leaves. Pinnatifid leaf Pinnatifid leaf

Winter Cassia

Senna bicapsularis
Cassia bicapsularis Cassia bicapsularis Cassia bicapsularis Cassia bicapsularis

Winter Cattleya

Cattleya trianae
Flower Flower Cattleya trianae Cattleya trianae Cattleya trianae Cattleya trianae Cattleya trianae tipo Cattleya trianae tipo Flower Flower White flowers and green leaves on wood in a greenhouse White flowers and green leaves on wood in a greenhouse

Winter Cherry

Solanum pseudocapsicum
Berries - November - Wake Co., NC Berries - November - Wake Co., NC Form - November - Wake Co., NC Form - November - Wake Co., NC
1 Cultivar/Variety

Winter Cherry

Withania somnifera
Fruit Fruit Form Form Flower bud Flower bud Leaf Leaf Flowers and hairy stems. Flowers and hairy stems. Form Form

Winter Cherry

Cardiospermum halicacabum
Cardiospermum halicacabum Cardiospermum halicacabum Cardiospermum halicacabum Cardiospermum halicacabum Cardiospermum halicacabum Cardiospermum halicacabum Cardiospermum halicacabum Cardiospermum halicacabum Cardiospermum halicacabum Cardiospermum halicacabum Cardiospermum halicacabum Cardiospermum halicacabum

Wintercreeper

Euonymus fortunei
Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei pink capsules open and showing red berries pink capsules open and showing red berries Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Wintercreeper

Euonymus fortunei 'Colorata'
Form Form Euonymus fortunei 'Colorata' Euonymus fortunei 'Colorata' Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei
1 Cultivar/Variety

Wintercreeper

Euonymus fortunei 'Silver Queen'
Variegated leaves Variegated leaves Leaves and fruit Leaves and fruit Leaves Close-Up (Buncombe County,NC) Leaves Close-Up (Buncombe County,NC) Form - September - Buncombe Co., NC Form - September - Buncombe Co., NC

Winter Creeper

Euonymus fortunei
Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei pink capsules open and showing red berries pink capsules open and showing red berries Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Wintercreeper Euonymus

Euonymus fortunei
Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei pink capsules open and showing red berries pink capsules open and showing red berries Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei Euonymus fortunei
9 Cultivars/Varieties

Wintercreeper Euonymus

Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety'
Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety' Euonymus fortunei 'Emerald Gaiety'

Wintercress

Barbarea vulgaris
Form Form Flowers Flowers Leaves and stem Leaves and stem Underside of leaf Underside of leaf Leaf and stem Leaf and stem

Wintercress

Barbarea orthoceras
Flower Flower Leaf Leaf Stem Stem Flower Flower

Winter Cress

Barbarea orthoceras
Flower Flower Leaf Leaf Stem Stem Flower Flower

Winter Daffodil

Sternbergia
Sternbergia Sternbergia Sternbergia Sternbergia Sternbergia Sternbergia Sternbergia Sternbergia Sternbergia Sternbergia Sternbergia lutea Sternbergia lutea
8 Cultivars/Varieties

Winter Daphne

Daphne odora
Flower - Closeup - Mid-Feb., Warren Co., NC Flower - Closeup - Mid-Feb., Warren Co., NC Shrub with variegated leaves and clusters of pale pink flowers. Shrub with variegated leaves and clusters of pale pink flowers. Daphne odora Daphne odora Flower - Side View - Mid-Feb., Warren Co., NC Flower - Side View - Mid-Feb., Warren Co., NC Daphne odora Daphne odora Daphne odora Daphne odora
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Winter-flowered Jasmine

Jasminum nudiflorum
Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum
1 Cultivar/Variety

Winter Flowering Cherry 'Autumalis Rosea'

Prunus x subhirtella 'Autumnalis Rosea'

Winter Flowering Clematis

Clematis cirrhosa
Close-up of two white flowers. Close-up of two white flowers. White flowers on a vining stem. White flowers on a vining stem. White flowers on a dense vine. White flowers on a dense vine. White flowers with red spots. White flowers with red spots.
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Winter-flowering Honeysuckle

Lonicera fragrantissima
Leafless stem bearing small, white, funnel-shaped flowers. Leafless stem bearing small, white, funnel-shaped flowers. Rounded, twiggy shrub with small, bright green leaves. Rounded, twiggy shrub with small, bright green leaves. Leafless stem bearing small, white, funnel-shaped flowers. Leafless stem bearing small, white, funnel-shaped flowers. Leafless stem bearing small, white, funnel-shaped flowers. Leafless stem bearing small, white, funnel-shaped flowers. Leafless stem bearing small, white, funnel-shaped flowers. Leafless stem bearing small, white, funnel-shaped flowers. Leafless, twiggy, rounded shrub with small white flowers. Leafless, twiggy, rounded shrub with small white flowers.

Winter Flowering Iris

Iris unguicularis
Iris unguicularis in snow Iris unguicularis in snow Iris unguicularis in the winter in Moore County Iris unguicularis in the winter in Moore County Iris unguicularis Iris unguicularis Iris unguicularis 'Mary Barnard' Iris unguicularis 'Mary Barnard' Iris unguicularis 'Mary Barnard' close up Iris unguicularis 'Mary Barnard' close up Iris unguicularis flower Iris unguicularis flower
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Winter Gold Winterberry

Ilex verticillata 'Winter Gold'
Flowers Flowers Stem Stem Form Form Ilex verticillata 'Winter Gold' bark Ilex verticillata 'Winter Gold' bark Ilex verticillata 'Winter Gold' Ilex verticillata 'Winter Gold' Ilex verticillata 'Winter Gold' Ilex verticillata 'Winter Gold'

Wintergreen

Gaultheria procumbens
Gaultheria procumbens Gaultheria procumbens Gaultheria procumbens Gaultheria procumbens Gaultheria procumbens Gaultheria procumbens Gaultheria procumbens Gaultheria procumbens

Wintergreen Barberry

Berberis julianae
Berberis julianae form Berberis julianae form Berberis julianae flowers Berberis julianae flowers Berberis julianae flowers, bee, and leaves Berberis julianae flowers, bee, and leaves Berberis julianae Berberis julianae Berberis julianae 2 Berberis julianae 2 Berberis julianae leaves Berberis julianae leaves
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Wintergreen Cotoneaster

Cotoneaster integrifolius
Cotoneaster conspicuus Cotoneaster conspicuus Cotoneaster conspicuus Cotoneaster conspicuus Cotoneaster integrifolius Cotoneaster integrifolius Cotoneaster integrifolius Cotoneaster integrifolius Cotoneaster integrifolius Cotoneaster integrifolius Cotoneaster integrifolius Cotoneaster integrifolius

Winter-hazel

Distylium
Distylium Distylium 'Cinnamon Girl' form 'Cinnamon Girl' form 'Coppertone' form 'Coppertone' form New Spring leaves coppery red New Spring leaves coppery red Spring form low growing hedge Spring form low growing hedge
10 Cultivars/Varieties

Winter hazel

Corylopsis
An understory planting in a woodland garden. An understory planting in a woodland garden. Close up of yellow flowers that appear late winter. Close up of yellow flowers that appear late winter. Yellow flowers Yellow flowers Bark Bark Leaves Leaves Fruit Fruit
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Winter Hazel

Corylopsis platypetala
Corylopsis platypetala Corylopsis platypetala Corylopsis platypetala Corylopsis platypetala Corylopsis platypetala Corylopsis platypetala Corylopsis platypetala Corylopsis platypetala

Winter Hazel

Corylopsis pauciflora
Form Form leaves leaves leaves leaves bud bud leaves and flowers leaves and flowers flowers flowers

Winter Hazel

Corylopsis sinensis
Corylopsis sinensis Corylopsis sinensis Corylopsis sinensis Corylopsis sinensis Corylopsis sinensis Corylopsis sinensis Flowers Flowers Close up of leaf. Close up of leaf.
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Winter Hazel

Corylopsis spicata
Corylopsis spicata Corylopsis spicata Corylopsis spicata Corylopsis spicata Corylopsis spicata Corylopsis spicata Corylopsis spicata Corylopsis spicata Corylopsis spicata bark Corylopsis spicata bark Corylopsis spicata bud Corylopsis spicata bud
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Winter Hazel

Corylopsis glabrescens
leaves leaves Corylopsis glabrescens form ('Longwood_Chimes') Corylopsis glabrescens form ('Longwood_Chimes') leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves leaves leaves and flowers leaves and flowers
1 Cultivar/Variety

Winter Heath

Erica carnea
Erica carnea 'Challenger' Erica carnea 'Challenger' Erica carnea 'Challenger' Erica carnea 'Challenger' Erica carnea 'Isabell' Erica carnea 'Isabell' Erica carnea 'Pink Spangles' Erica carnea 'Pink Spangles' Erica carnea 'Springwood White' Erica carnea 'Springwood White' Form Form
23 Cultivars/Varieties

Winter Hellebore

Eranthis hyemalis
leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers Sculptural in the winter Sculptural in the winter

Winter Honeysuckle

Lonicera fragrantissima
Leafless stem bearing small, white, funnel-shaped flowers. Leafless stem bearing small, white, funnel-shaped flowers. Rounded, twiggy shrub with small, bright green leaves. Rounded, twiggy shrub with small, bright green leaves. Leafless stem bearing small, white, funnel-shaped flowers. Leafless stem bearing small, white, funnel-shaped flowers. Leafless stem bearing small, white, funnel-shaped flowers. Leafless stem bearing small, white, funnel-shaped flowers. Leafless stem bearing small, white, funnel-shaped flowers. Leafless stem bearing small, white, funnel-shaped flowers. Leafless, twiggy, rounded shrub with small white flowers. Leafless, twiggy, rounded shrub with small white flowers.

Winter Huckleberry

Vaccinium arboreum
Form in bloom Form in bloom sparkleberry form in winter brunswick nature park sparkleberry form in winter brunswick nature park Flowers Flowers Vaccinium arboreum Vaccinium arboreum Vaccinium arboreum Vaccinium arboreum Vaccinium arboreum Vaccinium arboreum

Winter Iris

Iris unguicularis
Iris unguicularis in snow Iris unguicularis in snow Iris unguicularis in the winter in Moore County Iris unguicularis in the winter in Moore County Iris unguicularis Iris unguicularis Iris unguicularis 'Mary Barnard' Iris unguicularis 'Mary Barnard' Iris unguicularis 'Mary Barnard' close up Iris unguicularis 'Mary Barnard' close up Iris unguicularis flower Iris unguicularis flower
6 Cultivars/Varieties

Winter Jasmine

Jasminum nudiflorum
Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum Jasminum nudiflorum
1 Cultivar/Variety

Winter Lightning Boxelder Maple

Acer negundo 'Winter Lightning'
Form Form Branches Branches Winter form Winter form Fruit and leaves Fruit and leaves Stem Stem Bark Bark

Winter Lightning Maple

Acer negundo 'Winter Lightning'
Form Form Branches Branches Winter form Winter form Fruit and leaves Fruit and leaves Stem Stem Bark Bark

Winter Plum

Diospyros virginiana
Tree with semi-open crown and green leaves. Tree with semi-open crown and green leaves. Single fruit, orange with prominent calyx & persistent style. Single fruit, orange with prominent calyx & persistent style. Leaves turning a rich orange. Leaves turning a rich orange. Bell-shaped white flowers with a cone of stamens within. Bell-shaped white flowers with a cone of stamens within. Branches bearing leaves turning orange & reddish orange fruits Branches bearing leaves turning orange & reddish orange fruits Shoot bearing alternate, ovate leaves with entire margins. Shoot bearing alternate, ovate leaves with entire margins.
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Winter Red Hot Poker

Veltheimia bracteata
Veltheimia bracteata Veltheimia bracteata Veltheimia bracteata Veltheimia bracteata Veltheimia bracteata Veltheimia bracteata Veltheimia bracteata Veltheimia bracteata Veltheimia bracteata Veltheimia bracteata Veltheimia bracteata Veltheimia bracteata
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Winter Red Winterberry

Ilex verticillata 'Winter Red'
Form Form Mature fruits Mature fruits Leaves Leaves Flowers Flowers Bark Bark Stem Stem

Winter Rocket

Barbarea vulgaris
Form Form Flowers Flowers Leaves and stem Leaves and stem Underside of leaf Underside of leaf Leaf and stem Leaf and stem

Winter Roses

Helleborus
Leafy shoots bearing pendulous pink flowers near the ground Leafy shoots bearing pendulous pink flowers near the ground Plant with toothed compound leaves and white flowers. Plant with toothed compound leaves and white flowers. Flower soft yellow with red speckles and many stamens. Flower soft yellow with red speckles and many stamens. Leafy shoots bearing dark pink flowers. Leafy shoots bearing dark pink flowers. Close-up of the green carpels after the stamens have fallen. Close-up of the green carpels after the stamens have fallen. Flower close-up showing dry, open follicles. Flower close-up showing dry, open follicles.
9 Cultivars/Varieties