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Bruisewort

Bellis perennis
Bellis perennis pink and red flowers and leaves Bellis perennis pink and red flowers and leaves Bellis perennis (red and white) Bellis perennis (red and white) Bellis perennis pink flower Bellis perennis pink flower pink flower close up pink flower close up white flower close up white flower close up Mass planting of Bellis perennis Mass planting of Bellis perennis

Bruise Wort

Leucanthemum vulgare
Leucanthemum vulgare Leucanthemum vulgare Leucanthemum vulgare Leucanthemum vulgare
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Brunfelsia

Brunfelsia pauciflora
Plant Plant Form Form Flowers Flowers Leaves Leaves Plant in bloom in a container Plant in bloom in a container
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Brunnenkress

Tropaeolum majus
Tropaeolum majus Tropaeolum majus Tropaeolum majus Tropaeolum majus Tropaeolum majus Tropaeolum majus Tropaeolum majus Tropaeolum majus Tropaeolum majus Tropaeolum majus Tropaeolum majus "o capuchina" Tropaeolum majus "o capuchina"
18 Cultivars/Varieties

Brussels Sprouts

Brassica oleracea Brussels Sprouts Group
Plant with leaves Plant with leaves Close up of brussle sprouts on the stem Close up of brussle sprouts on the stem Close up of Brussles sprouts on a harvested stem Close up of Brussles sprouts on a harvested stem Young plant Young plant
4 Cultivars/Varieties

Bryongold Japanese Plum

Prunus salicina 'Byrongold'

'Bryson City' Ginkgo

Ginkgo biloba 'Bryson City'

Bubby Bush

Calycanthus floridus
Foliage and dark red, many-petaled flowers. Foliage and dark red, many-petaled flowers. Foliage and a single, dark red, many-petaled flower. Foliage and a single, dark red, many-petaled flower. Pendulous dark brown, urn-like capsule. Pendulous dark brown, urn-like capsule. A pair of erect, red flowers in tight bud. Leaves just emerging. A pair of erect, red flowers in tight bud. Leaves just emerging. Foliage and dark red, many-petaled flowers in bud. Foliage and dark red, many-petaled flowers in bud. A shrub with yellow autumn foliage. A shrub with yellow autumn foliage.
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Buckbrush

Symphoricarpos orbiculatus
Form Form Fruit Fruit Fruit Fruit Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Symphoricarpos orbiculatus Stem Stem

Buckeye

Aesculus californica
Aesculus californica Aesculus californica Aesculus californica Aesculus californica Aesculus californica Aesculus californica Aesculus californica Aesculus californica Close up of flower Close up of flower Close up of fruit Close up of fruit
1 Cultivar/Variety

Buckeye

Aesculus glabra
Palmately compound leaves. Palmately compound leaves. Aesculus glabra form. Aesculus glabra form. Fruit, capsule. Fruit, capsule. Flowers Flowers Fruit open with 2 nuts inside. Fruit open with 2 nuts inside. Bark Bark

Buckhorn Plantain

Plantago lanceolata
Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata Plantago lanceolata

Buckler Fern

Dryopteris
Dryopteris Dryopteris Dryopteris Dryopteris Underside of frond showing sori and overlapping indusia. Underside of frond showing sori and overlapping indusia. tightly coiled, scaly covering emerging frond tightly coiled, scaly covering emerging frond Upper side of frond showing grooved rachis. Upper side of frond showing grooved rachis. rachis and costa exhibit continuous grooves on their upper sides rachis and costa exhibit continuous grooves on their upper sides
16 Cultivars/Varieties

Buckler Leaved Sorrel

Rumex scutatus
Form in November in North Ossetia, Russia Form in November in North Ossetia, Russia Leaves in November in Aragon, Spain Leaves in November in Aragon, Spain Flower buds in June in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France Flower buds in June in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France Seeds in June in Barcelona, Spain Seeds in June in Barcelona, Spain

Buckthorn

Rhamnus
Form in October in Ontario, Canada Form in October in Ontario, Canada Fruit & Leaves in October in Merkez, Turkey Fruit & Leaves in October in Merkez, Turkey
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Buckthorn Bully

Sideroxylon lycioides
Form Form Stem with immature fruits Stem with immature fruits White flowers White flowers Maturing fruits Maturing fruits Leaf and stem Leaf and stem Stem with thorn Stem with thorn

Buckthorn Bumelia

Sideroxylon lycioides
Form Form Stem with immature fruits Stem with immature fruits White flowers White flowers Maturing fruits Maturing fruits Leaf and stem Leaf and stem Stem with thorn Stem with thorn

Buckvine

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

Buckwheat

Fagopyrum esculentum
Form Form Flowers and leaves Flowers and leaves Fagopyrum esculentum-Flowers Fagopyrum esculentum-Flowers Flowers Flowers Stems Stems Field of buckwheat Field of buckwheat

Buckwheat Tree

Cliftonia monophylla
Cliftonia monophylla Cliftonia monophylla Cliftonia monophylla Cliftonia monophylla leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers
1 Cultivar/Variety

Buddha Belly

Jatropha podagrica
Large plant in summer Large plant in summer Flowers Flowers Large plant in a greenhouse in March Large plant in a greenhouse in March Stem of plant Stem of plant Seedling Seedling Native habitat Native habitat

Buddha Belly Plant

Jatropha podagrica
Large plant in summer Large plant in summer Flowers Flowers Large plant in a greenhouse in March Large plant in a greenhouse in March Stem of plant Stem of plant Seedling Seedling Native habitat Native habitat

Buddhist Rosary Bead

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'

Buddist Pine

Podocarpus macrophyllus
Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus Podocarpus macrophyllus
1 Cultivar/Variety

Buddleja davidii 'Harlequin'

Buddleja davidii 'Harlequin'
Buddleja davidii 'Harlequin' Buddleja davidii 'Harlequin' leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves, stems, and flowers leaves, stems, and flowers leaves, stems, and more flowers leaves, stems, and more flowers

Buddleja davidii 'Royal Red Variegated'

Buddleja davidii 'Harlequin'
Buddleja davidii 'Harlequin' Buddleja davidii 'Harlequin' leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves, stems, and flowers leaves, stems, and flowers leaves, stems, and more flowers leaves, stems, and more flowers

Buddleja davidii 'Variegated Royal Red'

Buddleja davidii 'Harlequin'
Buddleja davidii 'Harlequin' Buddleja davidii 'Harlequin' leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves, stems, and flowers leaves, stems, and flowers leaves, stems, and more flowers leaves, stems, and more flowers

Buddleja 'Lilac Chip'

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

Buddleja Pink Chip

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

Buddleja 'Purple Haze'

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

Buddleja 'Red Chip'

Buddleja 'Miss Molly'
Buddleja 'Miss Molly' Buddleja 'Miss Molly' 'Miss Molly' blossom 'Miss Molly' blossom 'Miss Molly' bush 'Miss Molly' bush Miss Molly - leaves Miss Molly - leaves

Buffalo Clover

Trifolium reflexum
Trifolium reflexum Trifolium reflexum Trifolium reflexum Trifolium reflexum Trifolium reflexum Trifolium reflexum Trifolium reflexum Trifolium reflexum

Buffalograss

Bouteloua dactyloides
shoots with stolons and short grassy foliage. shoots with stolons and short grassy foliage. Inflorescence bur-like & tucked among foliage. Inflorescence bur-like & tucked among foliage. spikelets held above foliage. spikelets held above foliage.

Buffalo Grass

Bouteloua dactyloides
shoots with stolons and short grassy foliage. shoots with stolons and short grassy foliage. Inflorescence bur-like & tucked among foliage. Inflorescence bur-like & tucked among foliage. spikelets held above foliage. spikelets held above foliage.

Buffalo Nut

Pyrularia pubera
Pyrularia pubera Pyrularia pubera Pyrularia pubera Pyrularia pubera Pyrularia pubera Pyrularia pubera

Bugbane

Actaea racemosa
Actaea racemosa Actaea racemosa Actaea racemosa Actaea racemosa Actaea racemosa Actaea racemosa Actaea racemosa Actaea racemosa Close up of flower Close up of flower Seed head Seed head
1 Cultivar/Variety

Bugbane

Actaea
White flowers in a raceme of A. simplex White flowers in a raceme of A. simplex Actaea spp. Actaea spp. Actaea pachypoda leaves and flower Actaea pachypoda leaves and flower A. spicata flower and leaves A. spicata flower and leaves A. rubra flower A. rubra flower A. rubra red fleshy berries A. rubra red fleshy berries
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Bugbane

Actaea simplex
Form in bloom Form in bloom White flowers in a cluster White flowers in a cluster Native habitat with many plants Native habitat with many plants Green compound leaves Green compound leaves Compound leaf with 3 leaflets Compound leaf with 3 leaflets Redd berries on a stem Redd berries on a stem
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Bugbane

Actaea podocarpa
Form Form Form Form Flower detail Flower detail Close up of flower Close up of flower Inflorescence Inflorescence Leaf detail Leaf detail

Bugleherb

Ajuga reptans
Ground cover with erect spikes of lavender blue flowers. Ground cover with erect spikes of lavender blue flowers. A newly planted rosette of dark glossy foliage A newly planted rosette of dark glossy foliage Close-up of a clear-wing moth visiting a spike of purple flowers Close-up of a clear-wing moth visiting a spike of purple flowers two erect spikes of blue flowers with white-lined lower lips two erect spikes of blue flowers with white-lined lower lips Rosettes of cream and green foliage; young leaves pink. Rosettes of cream and green foliage; young leaves pink. Ground cover with bronzy leaves & erect spikes of blue flowers. Ground cover with bronzy leaves & erect spikes of blue flowers.
18 Cultivars/Varieties

Bugle Lily

Watsonia
Watsonia 'Mount Congreve' Watsonia 'Mount Congreve' Bourbon Watsonia (Watsonia borbonica) Bourbon Watsonia (Watsonia borbonica) Bourbon Watsonia (Watsonia borbonica) flower Bourbon Watsonia (Watsonia borbonica) flower Broad leaved Watsonia (Watsonia pulchra) Broad leaved Watsonia (Watsonia pulchra) Bugle Lily (Watsonia pyramidata 'Ablaze') buds Bugle Lily (Watsonia pyramidata 'Ablaze') buds Watsonia 'Mount Congreve' Watsonia 'Mount Congreve'
3 Cultivars/Varieties

Bugle Vine

Calystegia sepium
Pink Flowers Pink Flowers Note the bracts do not overlap Note the bracts do not overlap Form Form Leaves Leaves Leaves Leaves Seeds Seeds

Bugleweed

Ajuga pyramidalis
Flower Flower Close up of flower Close up of flower Leaves Leaves Closeup of leaves Closeup of leaves Red/purple leaves Red/purple leaves Growing in the grass Growing in the grass
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Bugleweed

Ajuga reptans
Ground cover with erect spikes of lavender blue flowers. Ground cover with erect spikes of lavender blue flowers. A newly planted rosette of dark glossy foliage A newly planted rosette of dark glossy foliage Close-up of a clear-wing moth visiting a spike of purple flowers Close-up of a clear-wing moth visiting a spike of purple flowers two erect spikes of blue flowers with white-lined lower lips two erect spikes of blue flowers with white-lined lower lips Rosettes of cream and green foliage; young leaves pink. Rosettes of cream and green foliage; young leaves pink. Ground cover with bronzy leaves & erect spikes of blue flowers. Ground cover with bronzy leaves & erect spikes of blue flowers.
18 Cultivars/Varieties

Bugle Weed

Ajuga reptans
Ground cover with erect spikes of lavender blue flowers. Ground cover with erect spikes of lavender blue flowers. A newly planted rosette of dark glossy foliage A newly planted rosette of dark glossy foliage Close-up of a clear-wing moth visiting a spike of purple flowers Close-up of a clear-wing moth visiting a spike of purple flowers two erect spikes of blue flowers with white-lined lower lips two erect spikes of blue flowers with white-lined lower lips Rosettes of cream and green foliage; young leaves pink. Rosettes of cream and green foliage; young leaves pink. Ground cover with bronzy leaves & erect spikes of blue flowers. Ground cover with bronzy leaves & erect spikes of blue flowers.
18 Cultivars/Varieties

Bugloss

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

Bugloss

Echium vulgare
leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers Rosette of leaves Rosette of leaves Leaves and stems with hairs Leaves and stems with hairs leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers

Bulbil Bugle-lily

Watsonia
Watsonia 'Mount Congreve' Watsonia 'Mount Congreve' Bourbon Watsonia (Watsonia borbonica) Bourbon Watsonia (Watsonia borbonica) Bourbon Watsonia (Watsonia borbonica) flower Bourbon Watsonia (Watsonia borbonica) flower Broad leaved Watsonia (Watsonia pulchra) Broad leaved Watsonia (Watsonia pulchra) Bugle Lily (Watsonia pyramidata 'Ablaze') buds Bugle Lily (Watsonia pyramidata 'Ablaze') buds Watsonia 'Mount Congreve' Watsonia 'Mount Congreve'
3 Cultivars/Varieties