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Cypress Isocladus

Cyperus prolifer
Cyperus prolifer Cyperus prolifer Cyperus prolifer Cyperus prolifer Cyperus prolifer Cyperus prolifer Cyperus prolifer Cyperus prolifer Cyperus prolifer Cyperus prolifer Cyperus prolifer Cyperus prolifer

Cypress Oak

Quercus robur 'Fastigiata'
Tree Line Tree Line Quercus robur 'Fastigiata' Quercus robur 'Fastigiata' Winter form Winter form

Cypress Spurge

Euphorbia cyparissias
Form Form Flowers Flowers Leaves Leaves

Cypress Vine

Ipomoea quamoclit
Ipomea quamoclit Ipomea quamoclit Ipomea quamoclit Ipomea quamoclit Close up of flower Close up of flower Leaf detail Leaf detail
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Cypress Vine

Ipomoea
Ipomoea indica Ipomoea indica Ipomoea spp. Ipomoea spp. Ipomoea quamoclit Ipomoea quamoclit Ipomoea 'Sweet Caroline Bewitched' Form Ipomoea 'Sweet Caroline Bewitched' Form Ipomoea Ipomoea Ipomoea Ipomoea
12 Cultivars/Varieties

Cypressvine Morningglory

Ipomoea quamoclit
Ipomea quamoclit Ipomea quamoclit Ipomea quamoclit Ipomea quamoclit Close up of flower Close up of flower Leaf detail Leaf detail
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Cyrtudeira

Episcia reptans
Flower, buds and leaves Flower, buds and leaves Leaves and flower Leaves and flower

Daffodil

Narcissus jonquilla
Fingers grasping a single small yellow flower with yellow corona Fingers grasping a single small yellow flower with yellow corona Masses of flowering plants with small yellow daffodils. Masses of flowering plants with small yellow daffodils. Clump of linear leaves and cluster of small yellow daffodils. Clump of linear leaves and cluster of small yellow daffodils. Hand grasping an inflorescence w/ 2 flowers w/ inferior ovaries Hand grasping an inflorescence w/ 2 flowers w/ inferior ovaries Hand cradling an inflorescence w/ 2 flowers w/ inferior ovaries Hand cradling an inflorescence w/ 2 flowers w/ inferior ovaries leaves pushing up from the ground. leaves pushing up from the ground.

Daffodil Garlic

Allium neapolitanum
Flower Flower Leaves and flowers Leaves and flowers Form Form Leaves Leaves Flower Flower Flower Flower

Daffodils

Narcissus
Flowers March Wake County Flowers March Wake County 'Dreamlight' Flower - April 6 - Wake Co., NC 'Dreamlight' Flower - April 6 - Wake Co., NC 'Tahiti' - March 29 - Haywood Co. - NC 'Tahiti' - March 29 - Haywood Co. - NC Capsule fruit and seeds. Capsule fruit and seeds. double daffodil early spring double daffodil early spring Flowers Flowers
14 Cultivars/Varieties

Dagger Plant

Yucca aloifolia
Cluster of spiky plants with terminal panicles of white flowers Cluster of spiky plants with terminal panicles of white flowers A terminal cluster of pendulous, white flowers. A terminal cluster of pendulous, white flowers. A rosette of stiff, pointed leaves. A rosette of stiff, pointed leaves. Purplish ellipsoid berries hanging from dried stalks. Purplish ellipsoid berries hanging from dried stalks. A cluster of ripening fruits on a terminal panicle. A cluster of ripening fruits on a terminal panicle. A rosette of stiff, pointed leaves with white margins A rosette of stiff, pointed leaves with white margins
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Dahlberg Daisy

Thymophylla tenuiloba
Thymophylla tenuiloba Thymophylla tenuiloba Thymophylla tenuiloba Thymophylla tenuiloba Thymophylla tenuiloba Thymophylla tenuiloba Thymophylla tenuiloba Thymophylla tenuiloba Thymophylla tenuiloba Thymophylla tenuiloba Thymophylla tenuiloba Thymophylla tenuiloba

Dahlia

Dahlia
yellow single dahlia against dark reddish leaves. yellow single dahlia against dark reddish leaves. Yellow dahlias against dark red foliage. Yellow dahlias against dark red foliage. Stem bearing opposite leaves. Stem bearing opposite leaves. Compound leaves Compound leaves Yellow lacinated form dahlia Yellow lacinated form dahlia Flower bud Flower bud
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Dahoon

Ilex cassine
Ilex cassine Ilex cassine Color illustrations of the technical details of this species. Color illustrations of the technical details of this species. Ilex cassine Ilex cassine Ilex cassine Ilex cassine Ilex cassine Ilex cassine
1 Cultivar/Variety

Dahoon Holly

Ilex cassine
Ilex cassine Ilex cassine Color illustrations of the technical details of this species. Color illustrations of the technical details of this species. Ilex cassine Ilex cassine Ilex cassine Ilex cassine Ilex cassine Ilex cassine
1 Cultivar/Variety

Daikon

Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus
Roots Roots Whole plant Whole plant Root cut in half Root cut in half Flower Flower Seeds Seeds A variety of roots A variety of roots
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Daikons

Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus
Roots Roots Whole plant Whole plant Root cut in half Root cut in half Flower Flower Seeds Seeds A variety of roots A variety of roots
5 Cultivars/Varieties

Daimyo Oak

Quercus dentata
Form Form Lobed leaves Lobed leaves Lobed leaves Lobed leaves Female flowers Female flowers Underside of leaf Underside of leaf Hanging yellow male catkins Hanging yellow male catkins
2 Cultivars/Varieties

Dainty Bess rose

Rosa 'Dainty Bess'
Rosa 'Dainty Bess' Rosa 'Dainty Bess' Rosa 'Dainty Bess' Rosa 'Dainty Bess' Rosa 'Dainty Bess' Rosa 'Dainty Bess' Rosa 'Dainty Bess' Rosa 'Dainty Bess' Pink flower bud Pink flower bud

Dainty Rabbits-Foot Fern

Davallia fejeensis
Potted fern with lacy fronds and fuzzy, creeping rhizomes. Potted fern with lacy fronds and fuzzy, creeping rhizomes. Potted fern with lacy fronds. Potted fern with lacy fronds. Plant Plant Leave Close up Leave Close up Rhizomes Rhizomes
1 Cultivar/Variety

Daisy Fleabane

Erigeron
White daisy flowers with yellow eyes. White daisy flowers with yellow eyes. Erect plants with pale pink daisy "flowers" with yellow disks. Erect plants with pale pink daisy "flowers" with yellow disks. low-growing plant with pink daisy "flowers" with yellow disks. low-growing plant with pink daisy "flowers" with yellow disks. Tight, low mound with large white daisy "flowers" Tight, low mound with large white daisy "flowers" Coarsely toothed leaves & white daisy "flower" with yellow "eye" Coarsely toothed leaves & white daisy "flower" with yellow "eye" Daisy "flower" with pink ray florets & yellow disk florets. Daisy "flower" with pink ray florets & yellow disk florets.
15 Cultivars/Varieties

Daisy Fleabane

Erigeron acris
leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers leaves and flowers Erigeron philadelphicus Erigeron philadelphicus Erigeron philadelphicus Erigeron philadelphicus

Dallas Fern

Nephrolepis biserrata
Nephrolepis biserrata Nephrolepis biserrata Nephrolepis biserrata "Giant Sword Fern" Nephrolepis biserrata "Giant Sword Fern" Nephrolepis biserrata Nephrolepis biserrata Nephrolepis biserrata Nephrolepis biserrata Leaf Blade Leaf Blade Leaves Leaves
1 Cultivar/Variety

Dallisgrass

Paspalum dilatatum
Young Plant Young Plant Seedhead Seedhead Paspalum dilatatum Paspalum dilatatum Form Form Form Form Form Form

Dallis Grass

Paspalum dilatatum
Young Plant Young Plant Seedhead Seedhead Paspalum dilatatum Paspalum dilatatum Form Form Form Form Form Form

Dalmatian Iris

Iris pallida 'Variegata'
Purple iris flower with yellow striped leaves in the background. Purple iris flower with yellow striped leaves in the background.

Damask rose

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

Damask Violet

Hesperis matronalis
Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Close up of the stem and alternate ovate leaves. Close up of the stem and alternate ovate leaves.

Dame's Rocket

Hesperis matronalis
Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Close up of the stem and alternate ovate leaves. Close up of the stem and alternate ovate leaves.

Dame's Violet

Hesperis matronalis
Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Clusters of pink, 4-petaled flowers. Close up of the stem and alternate ovate leaves. Close up of the stem and alternate ovate leaves.

Damson

Prunus domestica subsp. insititia 'Shropshire Prune'
Prunus domestica subsp. insititia 'Shropshire Prune' Prunus domestica subsp. insititia 'Shropshire Prune' Prunus domestica subsp. insititia 'Shropshire Prune' Prunus domestica subsp. insititia 'Shropshire Prune' Prunus domestica subsp. insititia 'Shropshire Prune' Prunus domestica subsp. insititia 'Shropshire Prune' Prunus domestica subsp. insititia 'Shropshire Prune' Prunus domestica subsp. insititia 'Shropshire Prune'

Dan Bae

Pyrus pyrifolia 'Olympic'

Dancing Crane Cobra Lily

Arisaema heterophyllum
2 erect spathes with purple bases; long green spadices exserted 2 erect spathes with purple bases; long green spadices exserted A pair of large, compound leaves. A pair of large, compound leaves. Leaves & inflorescences, side view Leaves & inflorescences, side view Large plant & old inflorescences emerging from garden bed. Large plant & old inflorescences emerging from garden bed. Single compound leaf; leaflets have pale midveins. Single compound leaf; leaflets have pale midveins. Garden plant with compound leaves & narrow leaflets. Garden plant with compound leaves & narrow leaflets.

Dancing Doll Orchid

Gomesa flexuosa
Flowers Flowers Form growing on a tree Form growing on a tree Flower Flower Leaves Leaves Climbing roots from stem Climbing roots from stem Gomesa flexuosa Gomesa flexuosa

Dancing Ladies Orchid

Gomesa flexuosa
Flowers Flowers Form growing on a tree Form growing on a tree Flower Flower Leaves Leaves Climbing roots from stem Climbing roots from stem Gomesa flexuosa Gomesa flexuosa

Dancing Lady Orchid

Tolumnia
Flowers Flowers Fan-shaped plant with many aerial roots barely clinging to twig. Fan-shaped plant with many aerial roots barely clinging to twig. Close-up on a pure yellow flower with some brown & gold markings Close-up on a pure yellow flower with some brown & gold markings cluster of red and white flowers cluster of red and white flowers cluster of pink, red and white flowers cluster of pink, red and white flowers cluster of pink, red and white flowers cluster of pink, red and white flowers

Dancing Lady Orchid

Oncidium
Form on a tree trunk in October. Oaxaca, Mexico Form on a tree trunk in October. Oaxaca, Mexico Stem with long leaves & yellow flowers. October. Loja, Ecuador Stem with long leaves & yellow flowers. October. Loja, Ecuador Yellow/Brown flowers in October. Antioquia, Colombia Yellow/Brown flowers in October. Antioquia, Colombia
7 Cultivars/Varieties

Dandelion

Taraxacum officinale
Flower Flower Seed Head Closeup - April - Warren Co., NC Seed Head Closeup - April - Warren Co., NC Rosette of leaves and a single flower. Rosette of leaves and a single flower. Growing in a field Growing in a field Bud in March - Warren County, NC Bud in March - Warren County, NC Close up of flower. Close up of flower.

Dandy Man Color Wheel®

Rhododendron Dandy Man Color Wheel® 'NCRX1'
Shrub form with pink flowers Shrub form with pink flowers Close up of pink flower clusters Close up of pink flower clusters Pink flowers and green leaves Pink flowers and green leaves Flowers and red flower buds Flowers and red flower buds

Danesblood

Campanula glomerata
Campanula glomerata Campanula glomerata Campanula glomerata Campanula glomerata
12 Cultivars/Varieties

Dane's Blood

Campanula glomerata
Campanula glomerata Campanula glomerata Campanula glomerata Campanula glomerata
12 Cultivars/Varieties

Dangleberry

Gaylussacia frondosa
Form Form Fruit Fruit Flowers and leaves Flowers and leaves Flower detail Flower detail Fruit and leaves Fruit and leaves Leaves Leaves

Daniel Weeks ginger

Hedychium 'Daniel Weeks'
A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes. A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes. A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes. A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes. A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes. A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes.

Daniel Weeks Ginger-lily

Hedychium 'Daniel Weeks'
A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes. A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes. A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes. A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes. A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes. A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes.

Daniel Weeks Hardy Ginger Lily

Hedychium 'Daniel Weeks'
A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes. A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes. A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes. A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes. A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes. A cluster of pale-yellow flowers with darker eyes.

Daphne

Daphne mezereum
Daphne mezereum Daphne mezereum Daphne mezereum-cultivated Daphne mezereum-cultivated Daphne mezereum flowers Daphne mezereum flowers Daphne mezereum fruit Daphne mezereum fruit

Daphniphyllum

Daphniphyllum macropodum
Form - April - Wake Co., NC Form - April - Wake Co., NC Form Form Bright green leaves in Spring with red or pink tones on stems Bright green leaves in Spring with red or pink tones on stems Leaf Leaf Flower - April - Wake Co., NC Flower - April - Wake Co., NC Daphniphyllum macropodum Daphniphyllum macropodum

Dappled Willow

Salix integra 'Hakuro Nishiki'
Salix integra 'Hakuro Nishiki' Salix integra 'Hakuro Nishiki' Salix integra 'Hakuro Nishiki' Salix integra 'Hakuro Nishiki' Salix integra 'Hakuro Nishiki' Salix integra 'Hakuro Nishiki' Trimmed Form Trimmed Form