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Plant Plant IdentificationIdentification
Scientific Name CategoriesScientific Name Categories
A-BA-B
C-EC-E
F-IF-I
J-NJ-N
O-QO-Q
R-ZR-Z
A-BA-B
AbeliaAbelia X X grandifloragrandiflora
Acer Acer palmatumpalmatum
Acer Acer rubrumrubrum
Ageratum Ageratum mexicanummexicanum
AjugaAjuga reptansreptans
AracariaAracaria heterophyllaheterophylla
Asparagus Asparagus densiflorusdensiflorus ‘ ‘SpengeriSpengeri’’
AucubaAucuba japonica japonica
Begonia X Begonia X semperflorens-cultorumsemperflorens-cultorum
BerberisBerberis thumbergiithumbergii
BetulaBetula nigranigra
BuxusBuxus sempervirenssempervirens
C-EC-E
CannaCanna X X generalisgeneralisCercisCercis canadensiscanadensisChlorophytumChlorophytum comosumcomosumChrysantheumChrysantheum morifoliummorifoliumChrysantheumChrysantheum X X superbumsuperbumColeus X Coleus X hybridushybridusCornusCornus floridaflorida
X X CupressocyparisCupressocyparis leylandiileylandii
Dieffenbachia Dieffenbachia maculatamaculata
EpipremnumEpipremnum aureumaureum
EuonymousEuonymous alataalata
EuonymousEuonymous japonica japonica
Euphorbia Euphorbia pulcherrimapulcherrima
F-IF-I
FicusFicus benjaminabenjamina
FicusFicus elasticaelastica
FicusFicus pumilapumila
Forsythia X Forsythia X intermediaintermedia
HederaHedera helix helix
HemerocallisHemerocallis cv. cv.
HostaHosta sp. sp.
Ilex X Ilex X attenuataattenuata
Ilex Ilex cornutacornuta
Ilex Ilex crenatacrenata ‘ ‘HelleriHelleri’’
Ilex Ilex vomitoriavomitoria ‘Nana’ ‘Nana’
ImpatiensImpatiens
Iris X Iris X germanicagermanica var. var. florentineflorentine
J-NJ-N
JuniperusJuniperus confertaconfertaJuniperusJuniperus horizontalishorizontalisLagerstroemia Lagerstroemia indicaindicaLigustrumLigustrum japonicumjaponicumLiquidambar Liquidambar styracifluastyracifluaLiriopeLiriope muscarimuscari
Magnolia Magnolia grandifloragrandiflora
MalusMalus
MarantaMaranta leuconeuraleuconeura var. var. kerchovianakerchoviana
MyricaMyrica ceriferacerifera
NandinaNandina domesticadomestica
NephrolepisNephrolepis exaltataexaltata
O-QO-Q
OphiopogonOphiopogon japonicusjaponicus
Pelargonium X Pelargonium X hortorumhortorum
Pelargonium Pelargonium peltatumpeltatum
Philodendron Philodendron scandensscandens
PinusPinus mugomugo var. var. mugomugo
PinusPinus strobusstrobusPlectranthusPlectranthus australisaustralisPrunusPrunus serrulataserrulata ‘ ‘KwanzanKwanzan’’PyrusPyrus calleryanacalleryana ‘Bradford’ ‘Bradford’QuercusQuercus palustrispalustrisQuercusQuercus phellosphellos
R-ZR-Z
Rhododendron Rhododendron catawbiensecatawbiense
Rhododendron Rhododendron kiusianumkiusianum
SaintpauliaSaintpaulia ionanthaionantha
Salvia Salvia splendenssplendens
ScheffleraSchefflera arboricolaarboricola
SpathiphyllumSpathiphyllum cvscvs..
TagetesTagetes erectaerecta
TradescantiaTradescantia zebrinazebrina
Viola X Viola X wittrockianawittrockiana
Abelia X grandifloraAbelia X grandiflora
COMMON NAME: Glossy AbeliaCOMMON NAME: Glossy AbeliaSIZE: 4-6 feet tall, 3-5 feet wideSIZE: 4-6 feet tall, 3-5 feet wideFORM: Semiglobal, fine textureFORM: Semiglobal, fine textureFOLIAGE: Summer=dark green, fall and FOLIAGE: Summer=dark green, fall and winter=bronze-green to bronze-red and winter=bronze-green to bronze-red and bronze-purplebronze-purpleFLOWERS: funnel shaped, white with a FLOWERS: funnel shaped, white with a hint of pink, slightly fragranthint of pink, slightly fragrant
Abelia X grandifloraAbelia X grandiflora
Acer palmatumAcer palmatum
COMMON NAME: Japanese MapleCOMMON NAME: Japanese MapleSIZE: 15-25 feet tallSIZE: 15-25 feet tallFORM: multi-trunked, variable formsFORM: multi-trunked, variable formsFOLIAGE: simple leaves, opposite, 5-13 FOLIAGE: simple leaves, opposite, 5-13 cm long, 5-7(9) lobes, color varies with cm long, 5-7(9) lobes, color varies with cultivarcultivarFRUIT: samara 1.3-2 cm long, much FRUIT: samara 1.3-2 cm long, much incurved, ripen in early fallincurved, ripen in early fall
Acer palmatumAcer palmatum
Early Spring growth habit
Acer palmatumAcer palmatum
Spring to early summer foliage and fruit
Acer rubrumAcer rubrum
COMMON NAME: Red MapleCOMMON NAME: Red Maple
SIZE: 60-75 feet tallSIZE: 60-75 feet tall
FORM: ovoid or rounded crown, develops FORM: ovoid or rounded crown, develops ascending branches ascending branches
FOLIAGE: leaves opposite, simple, 5-10 cm FOLIAGE: leaves opposite, simple, 5-10 cm long and wide, usually 3-lobed but often 5, long and wide, usually 3-lobed but often 5, medium to dark greenmedium to dark green
FLOWERS: redFLOWERS: red
FRUIT: samaraFRUIT: samara
Acer rubrumAcer rubrum
Growth habit in winter and summer
Acer rubrumAcer rubrum
Fall foliage color
Ageratum mexicanumAgeratum mexicanum
COMMON NAME: AgeratumCOMMON NAME: Ageratum
SIZE: annual from 6-18 inches tallSIZE: annual from 6-18 inches tall
FLOWERS: clusters of lavender-blue FLOWERS: clusters of lavender-blue flowers grow on top of compact, neatly- flowers grow on top of compact, neatly- formed plantsformed plants
Ageratum mexicanumAgeratum mexicanum
Ajuga reptansAjuga reptans
COMMON NAME: AjugaCOMMON NAME: Ajuga
FORM: evergreen to semi-evergreen FORM: evergreen to semi-evergreen rapid-growing groundcoverrapid-growing groundcover
FOLIAGE: ranges from green to bronze to FOLIAGE: ranges from green to bronze to purplepurple
FLOWERS: may be rose or white, but FLOWERS: may be rose or white, but most commonly purplish-bluemost commonly purplish-blue
Ajuga reptansAjuga reptans
Ajuga reptansAjuga reptans
Ajuga reptansAjuga reptans
Aracaria heterophyllaAracaria heterophylla
COMMON NAME: Norfolk Island PineCOMMON NAME: Norfolk Island Pine
SIZE: 2-6 feet tall, 1-4 feet wideSIZE: 2-6 feet tall, 1-4 feet wide
FOLIAGE: needle-like, spirally arranged, FOLIAGE: needle-like, spirally arranged, to 1 ½” long, drooping branches with ageto 1 ½” long, drooping branches with age
FLOWERS: cones, not seen in indoor FLOWERS: cones, not seen in indoor cultivationcultivation
Aracaria heterophyllaAracaria heterophylla
Asparagus densiflorusAsparagus densiflorus
COMMON NAME: Sprengeri fernCOMMON NAME: Sprengeri fern
FOLIAGE: small, linear, soft leaves FOLIAGE: small, linear, soft leaves densely packed on 3 dimensional, trailing densely packed on 3 dimensional, trailing stems which have a prickly naturestems which have a prickly nature
COLORS: dark green, new growth is COLORS: dark green, new growth is sometimes light greensometimes light green
Asparagus densiflorusAsparagus densiflorus
Aucuba japonicaAucuba japonica
COMMON NAME: Japanese aucubaCOMMON NAME: Japanese aucubaFORM: evergreen shrub with green stemsFORM: evergreen shrub with green stemsFOLIAGE: leaves alternate, simple, FOLIAGE: leaves alternate, simple, glossy, green or mottled with yellowglossy, green or mottled with yellowFLOWERS: axillary, small, 4-parted, FLOWERS: axillary, small, 4-parted, purple-maroonpurple-maroonFRUIT: scarlet or rarely yellow berryFRUIT: scarlet or rarely yellow berry
Aucuba japonicaAucuba japonica
Aucuba japonicaAucuba japonica
Begonia X semperflorens-Begonia X semperflorens-cultorumcultorum
COMMON NAME: Wax BegoniaCOMMON NAME: Wax BegoniaFORM: 6 to 15 inches wide, upright mound FORM: 6 to 15 inches wide, upright mound growth habitgrowth habitFOLIAGE: very glossy, thick, succulent, and FOLIAGE: very glossy, thick, succulent, and ovate leaf blades may be either glabrous or ovate leaf blades may be either glabrous or pubescent, having short petiolespubescent, having short petiolesFLOWERS: corolla is single or double flowering FLOWERS: corolla is single or double flowering with solid white, shell pink, pink or red petals with solid white, shell pink, pink or red petals surrounding a yellow center of stamens or pistilssurrounding a yellow center of stamens or pistils
Begonia X semperflorens-Begonia X semperflorens-cultorumcultorum
Berberis thumbergiiBerberis thumbergii
COMMON NAME: Japanese BarberryCOMMON NAME: Japanese BarberryFORM: 3 to 6 feet tall, slightly wider than FORM: 3 to 6 feet tall, slightly wider than tall, very twiggytall, very twiggyFOLIAGE: ovate shape, significantly FOLIAGE: ovate shape, significantly wider at the tip than at the base, 0.5 to wider at the tip than at the base, 0.5 to 1.25 inches long, 0.25-0.5 inches wide1.25 inches long, 0.25-0.5 inches wideFRUIT: bright red berries that color in FRUIT: bright red berries that color in OctoberOctober
Berberis thumbergiiBerberis thumbergii
Berberis thumbergiiBerberis thumbergii
Summer foliage
Berberis thumbergiiBerberis thumbergii
Small, but slightly showy flowers
Berberis thumbergiiBerberis thumbergii
Showy fall and winter berries
Betula nigraBetula nigra
COMMON NAME: River BirchCOMMON NAME: River BirchFORM: medium sized tree, 50 to 70 feet FORM: medium sized tree, 50 to 70 feet tall or taller, oval or pyramidaltall or taller, oval or pyramidalFOLIAGE: lustrous medium or dark FOLIAGE: lustrous medium or dark green, alternate, simple leaves, doubly green, alternate, simple leaves, doubly serrate margin, diamond shaped leavesserrate margin, diamond shaped leavesFLOWERS: flowers are catkinsFLOWERS: flowers are catkinsBARK: showy exfoliating barkBARK: showy exfoliating bark
Betula nigraBetula nigra
Betula nigraBetula nigra
Diamond-shaped, doubly serrate leaves
Betula nigraBetula nigra
Showy, exfoliating bark
Buxus sempervirensBuxus sempervirens
COMMON NAME: Common BoxwoodCOMMON NAME: Common BoxwoodFORM: 15 to 20 feet tall with an equal FORM: 15 to 20 feet tall with an equal spreadspreadFOLIAGE: opposite, elliptical leathery FOLIAGE: opposite, elliptical leathery leaves, 0.5 to 1 inch long and half as leaves, 0.5 to 1 inch long and half as wide, dark green above yellow green wide, dark green above yellow green belowbelowFRUIT: dehiscent 3 chambered FRUIT: dehiscent 3 chambered capsulecapsule
Buxus sempervirensBuxus sempervirens
Buxus sempervirensBuxus sempervirens
Foliage dark green above, yellow-green below
Canna X generalisCanna X generalis
COMMON NAME: CannaCOMMON NAME: Canna
FORM: herbaceous perennial that can FORM: herbaceous perennial that can grow to seven feet tall and 18 inches widegrow to seven feet tall and 18 inches wide
FOLIAGE: large clasping leaves, dark-FOLIAGE: large clasping leaves, dark-greengreen
FLOWERS: red, pink, yellow or orangeFLOWERS: red, pink, yellow or orange
Canna X generalisCanna X generalis
Canna X generalisCanna X generalis
Cercis canadensisCercis canadensis
COMMON NAME: Eastern Red BudCOMMON NAME: Eastern Red BudFORM: a small, deciduous tree, 20 to FORM: a small, deciduous tree, 20 to 30 feet tall, 25 to 35 feet wide, shape is 30 feet tall, 25 to 35 feet wide, shape is rounded to broad and flat-toppedrounded to broad and flat-toppedFOLIAGE: wide, heart-shaped leaves, FOLIAGE: wide, heart-shaped leaves, 3” to 5” long and wide3” to 5” long and wideFLOWERS: small, purplish-pink pea-FLOWERS: small, purplish-pink pea-like flowers, numerous and appear like flowers, numerous and appear before the foliagebefore the foliage
Cercis canadensisCercis canadensis
Cercis canadensisCercis canadensis
Cercis canadensisCercis canadensis
Chlorophytum comosumChlorophytum comosum
COMMON NAME: Spider plantCOMMON NAME: Spider plant
FOLIAGE: arching leaves with cascading FOLIAGE: arching leaves with cascading wiry stemswiry stems
FLOWERS: small white flowersFLOWERS: small white flowers
ID FEATURE: many times will contain tiny ID FEATURE: many times will contain tiny plantlets at the apex of leavesplantlets at the apex of leaves
Chlorophytum comosumChlorophytum comosum
Chrysanthemum morifoliumChrysanthemum morifolium
COMMON NAME: Florist chrysanthemumCOMMON NAME: Florist chrysanthemumFORM: bushy perennial, up to 5 feet tall FORM: bushy perennial, up to 5 feet tall with a spread of 4 feetwith a spread of 4 feetFOLIAGE: medium to dark-green lobed FOLIAGE: medium to dark-green lobed leavesleavesFLOWERS: large aster-type flowers with FLOWERS: large aster-type flowers with varying colors varying colors
Chrysanthemum morifoliumChrysanthemum morifolium
Chrysanthemum X superbumChrysanthemum X superbum
COMMON NAME: Shasta daisyCOMMON NAME: Shasta daisy
FORM: herbaceous perennial with a FORM: herbaceous perennial with a height of 30 inches and a spread of 24 height of 30 inches and a spread of 24 inchesinches
FLOWERS: produces large flowers FLOWERS: produces large flowers suitable for cutting, either white or yellowsuitable for cutting, either white or yellow
Chrysanthemum X superbumChrysanthemum X superbum
Chrysanthemum X superbumChrysanthemum X superbum
Coleus X hybridusColeus X hybridus
COMMON NAME: ColeusCOMMON NAME: Coleus
FORM: bushy, herbaceous subshrub, up FORM: bushy, herbaceous subshrub, up to 36” tallto 36” tall
FOLIAGE: slightly hairy, highly colored, FOLIAGE: slightly hairy, highly colored, heart-shaped, to 6” longheart-shaped, to 6” long
FLOWERS: terminal, whorled racemes, to FLOWERS: terminal, whorled racemes, to 6” long of tiny blue or white flowers6” long of tiny blue or white flowers
Coleus X hybridusColeus X hybridus
Cornus floridaCornus florida
COMMON NAME: Flowering DogwoodCOMMON NAME: Flowering Dogwood
FORM: a small deciduous tree, grows FORM: a small deciduous tree, grows to about 30 feet tall with an equal or to about 30 feet tall with an equal or greater spreadgreater spread
Cornus floridaCornus florida
FOLIAGE: oval to ovate shape, 3” to 6” FOLIAGE: oval to ovate shape, 3” to 6” long, 1.5” to 3” wide, medium greenlong, 1.5” to 3” wide, medium green
FLOWERS: small and yellowish-green FLOWERS: small and yellowish-green with four showy white bractswith four showy white bracts
Cornus floridaCornus florida
Cornus floridaCornus florida
Cornus floridaCornus florida
Actual flower is yellowish-green center surrounded by four white bracts
X Cupressocyparis leylandiiX Cupressocyparis leylandii
COMMON NAME: Leyland cypressCOMMON NAME: Leyland cypress
FORM: narrow-leaved evergreen, 65 ft FORM: narrow-leaved evergreen, 65 ft spread, and 12 ft height, columnar formspread, and 12 ft height, columnar form
FOLIAGE: small needle like leaves, ends FOLIAGE: small needle like leaves, ends of branches tend to twist of branches tend to twist
FRUIT: round, small cone, ½ to ¾” FRUIT: round, small cone, ½ to ¾” diameter, brown, rarely founddiameter, brown, rarely found
X Cupressocyparis leylandiiX Cupressocyparis leylandii
X Cupressocyparis leylandiiX Cupressocyparis leylandii
X Cupressocyparis leylandiiX Cupressocyparis leylandii
Dieffenbachia maculataDieffenbachia maculata
COMMON NAME: DumbcaneCOMMON NAME: Dumbcane
FORM: erect herb less than 1 meter tallFORM: erect herb less than 1 meter tall
FOLIAGE: petiolate, petiole up to 30 cm FOLIAGE: petiolate, petiole up to 30 cm long, grooved and winged from the base to long, grooved and winged from the base to beyond the halfway point, surface beyond the halfway point, surface patterned with many irregular yellowish or patterned with many irregular yellowish or cream-green splotchescream-green splotches
Dieffenbachia maculataDieffenbachia maculata
Dieffenbachia maculataDieffenbachia maculata
Epipremnum aureumEpipremnum aureum
COMMON NAME: Golden PothosCOMMON NAME: Golden Pothos
FORM: evergreen vines with stems green FORM: evergreen vines with stems green and striped with white or yellowand striped with white or yellow
FOLIAGE: heart-shaped, variegatedFOLIAGE: heart-shaped, variegated
FLOWERS: flowers in a spadix FLOWERS: flowers in a spadix surrounded by a spathesurrounded by a spathe
Epipremnum aureumEpipremnum aureum
Euonymous alataEuonymous alata
COMMON NAME: Winged EuonymousCOMMON NAME: Winged Euonymous
FORM: deciduous shrub, 15-20’ tall with FORM: deciduous shrub, 15-20’ tall with an equal spreadan equal spread
FOLIAGE: simple, elliptic leaves, 1” to 3” FOLIAGE: simple, elliptic leaves, 1” to 3” long with fine sharp leaf serrations, dark long with fine sharp leaf serrations, dark green leaf colorgreen leaf color
BARK: long corky wings on stemsBARK: long corky wings on stems
Euonymous alataEuonymous alata
Euonymous alataEuonymous alata
Euonymous alataEuonymous alata
Euonymous alataEuonymous alata
Stems have corky wings
Euonymous japonicaEuonymous japonica
COMMON NAME: Evergreen EuonymousCOMMON NAME: Evergreen Euonymous
FORM: evergreen bush to 10 feet tall with FORM: evergreen bush to 10 feet tall with a 6 feet spreada 6 feet spread
Euonymous japonicaEuonymous japonica
Euphorbia pulcherrimaEuphorbia pulcherrima
COMMON NAME: PoinsettiaCOMMON NAME: Poinsettia
FORM: shrubFORM: shrub
FOLIAGE: large alternate leaves with FOLIAGE: large alternate leaves with or without teeth on the marginor without teeth on the margin
FLOWER: cup-shaped flowers in a FLOWER: cup-shaped flowers in a cluster above the showy red, pink, or cluster above the showy red, pink, or creamy leaf bracts with a large yellow creamy leaf bracts with a large yellow gland on the rim of the flowergland on the rim of the flower
Euphorbia pulcherrimaEuphorbia pulcherrima
Euphorbia pulcherrimaEuphorbia pulcherrima
Red petals are actually bracts, not flowers.
Ficus benjaminaFicus benjamina
COMMON NAME: Weeping figCOMMON NAME: Weeping fig
FORM: evergreen shrub or tree with FORM: evergreen shrub or tree with drooping branchesdrooping branches
FOLIAGE: leaves alternate, simple, FOLIAGE: leaves alternate, simple, long-tipped, glossylong-tipped, glossy
FLOWERS & FRUIT: enclosed in a FLOWERS & FRUIT: enclosed in a fleshy sac turning from green to orange-fleshy sac turning from green to orange-red and then purplish-blackred and then purplish-black
Ficus benjaminaFicus benjamina
Ficus elasticaFicus elastica
COMMON NAME: rubber plantCOMMON NAME: rubber plant
FORM: straight growing central-stemmed FORM: straight growing central-stemmed plantplant
FOLIAGE: dark green oval-oblong leaves FOLIAGE: dark green oval-oblong leaves up to 15 inches long, grow at a 45 degree up to 15 inches long, grow at a 45 degree angle from the main stemangle from the main stem
Ficus elasticaFicus elastica
Ficus pumilaFicus pumila
COMMON NAME: Creeping rubber plantCOMMON NAME: Creeping rubber plant
FORM: creeping, climbing habitFORM: creeping, climbing habit
ID CHARACTERISTICS: creeps and ID CHARACTERISTICS: creeps and climbs on flat surfaces, hard to maintainclimbs on flat surfaces, hard to maintain
Ficus pumilaFicus pumila
Forsythia X intermediaForsythia X intermedia
COMMON NAME: Border forsythiaCOMMON NAME: Border forsythiaFORM: a deciduous shrub 8 to 10 feet FORM: a deciduous shrub 8 to 10 feet tall and 10 to 12 feet widetall and 10 to 12 feet wideFOLIAGE: opposite, ovate to FOLIAGE: opposite, ovate to lanceolate leaves, toothed margins, 3” lanceolate leaves, toothed margins, 3” to 5” long and 0.5” to 1” wide, medium to 5” long and 0.5” to 1” wide, medium to dark green color above and lighter on to dark green color above and lighter on undersideundersideFLOWERS: brilliant yellow colorFLOWERS: brilliant yellow color
Forsythia X intermediaForsythia X intermedia
Forsythia X intermediaForsythia X intermedia
Forsythia X intermediaForsythia X intermedia
Forsythia X intermediaForsythia X intermedia
Hedera helixHedera helix
COMMON NAME: English IvyCOMMON NAME: English Ivy
FORM: a vine climbing by aerial FORM: a vine climbing by aerial rootlets or a prostrate groundcoverrootlets or a prostrate groundcover
FOLIAGE: leaves are dark green with FOLIAGE: leaves are dark green with white veins, leathery evergreen foliage, white veins, leathery evergreen foliage, alternate leaf arrangement, 1.5 to 4” alternate leaf arrangement, 1.5 to 4” long, juvenile leaves are 3 to 5 lobed long, juvenile leaves are 3 to 5 lobed and adult leaves are not lobedand adult leaves are not lobed
Hedera helixHedera helix
Hedera helixHedera helix
Hemerocallis cv.Hemerocallis cv.
COMMON NAME: Day lilyCOMMON NAME: Day lily
FORM: perennial clump-forming plant FORM: perennial clump-forming plant that grows between 1 ½ feet tall and 3 that grows between 1 ½ feet tall and 3 feet tallfeet tall
FOLIAGE: long, grass-like leaves, FOLIAGE: long, grass-like leaves, medium to dark-greenmedium to dark-green
FLOWERS: multiple colors, similar to FLOWERS: multiple colors, similar to that of other liliesthat of other lilies
Hemerocallis cv.Hemerocallis cv.
Hemerocallis cv.Hemerocallis cv.
Hosta sp.Hosta sp.
COMMON NAME: HostaCOMMON NAME: Hosta
FORM: clumping growth habitFORM: clumping growth habit
FOLIAGE: medium green or variegated FOLIAGE: medium green or variegated large clasping leaves with prominent veinslarge clasping leaves with prominent veins
FLOWERS: varying colors from white to FLOWERS: varying colors from white to purplepurple
Hosta sp.Hosta sp.
Hosta sp.Hosta sp.
Ilex X attenuata ‘Fosteri’Ilex X attenuata ‘Fosteri’
COMMON NAME: Fosteri hollyCOMMON NAME: Fosteri holly
FORM: narrow, pyramidal, grows 20 to FORM: narrow, pyramidal, grows 20 to 30 feet tall30 feet tall
FOLIAGE: elliptic to oblong-ovate, 1 ½ to FOLIAGE: elliptic to oblong-ovate, 1 ½ to 3 inches long, margins have 1 to 8 spines3 inches long, margins have 1 to 8 spines
FLOWERS: small, cream white, fragrantFLOWERS: small, cream white, fragrant
FRUIT: drupe, orange-red to red, about FRUIT: drupe, orange-red to red, about ¾ in diameter¾ in diameter
Ilex X attenuata ‘Fosteri’Ilex X attenuata ‘Fosteri’
Ilex X attenuata ‘Fosteri’Ilex X attenuata ‘Fosteri’
Ilex X attenuata ‘Fosteri’Ilex X attenuata ‘Fosteri’
Ilex X attenuata ‘Fosteri’Ilex X attenuata ‘Fosteri’
Ilex cornutaIlex cornuta
COMMON NAME: Dwarf Burford HollyCOMMON NAME: Dwarf Burford HollyFORM: medium-sized, dense rounded FORM: medium-sized, dense rounded shrub, 6-10’ tallshrub, 6-10’ tallFOLIAGE: oblong, rectangular, typically FOLIAGE: oblong, rectangular, typically spined margin with 5 to as many as 9 spined margin with 5 to as many as 9 spines, 1 ½ to 4” longspines, 1 ½ to 4” longFLOWERS: dioecious, creamy whiteFLOWERS: dioecious, creamy whiteFRUIT: drupe, orange-red to red in FRUIT: drupe, orange-red to red in color, ¼ to 1/3”color, ¼ to 1/3”
Ilex cornutaIlex cornuta
Ilex cornutaIlex cornuta
Ilex cornutaIlex cornuta
Ilex crenata ‘Helleri’Ilex crenata ‘Helleri’
COMMON NAME: Helleri HollyCOMMON NAME: Helleri Holly
FORM: evergreen shrub with compact, FORM: evergreen shrub with compact, upright, spreading habit, 6 to 10 feet tall upright, spreading habit, 6 to 10 feet tall and at least as wideand at least as wide
FOLIAGE: dark green, lustrous leaves, FOLIAGE: dark green, lustrous leaves, evergreen, usually broadest in the middle, evergreen, usually broadest in the middle, leaves mostly 1 to 2 inches longleaves mostly 1 to 2 inches long
Ilex crenata ‘Helleri’Ilex crenata ‘Helleri’
Ilex crenata ‘Helleri’Ilex crenata ‘Helleri’
Ilex vomitoria ‘Nana’Ilex vomitoria ‘Nana’
COMMON NAME: Dwarf YauponCOMMON NAME: Dwarf Yaupon
FORM: pyramidal, open small tree, 3 to 4’ FORM: pyramidal, open small tree, 3 to 4’ talltall
FOLIAGE: ovate leaves ½ to 1 ½” longFOLIAGE: ovate leaves ½ to 1 ½” long
FLOWERS: dioecious, creamy white, FLOWERS: dioecious, creamy white, fragrantfragrant
FRUIT: drupe, red 3/16” FRUIT: drupe, red 3/16”
Ilex vomitoria ‘Nana’Ilex vomitoria ‘Nana’
Ilex vomitoria ‘Nana’Ilex vomitoria ‘Nana’
ImpatiensImpatiens
COMMON NAME: ImpatiensCOMMON NAME: Impatiens
FORM: tall, leggy annuals, 6 to 18 inches FORM: tall, leggy annuals, 6 to 18 inches tall and 10 to 24 inches acrosstall and 10 to 24 inches across
FLOWERS: variety of colors including FLOWERS: variety of colors including red, orange, salmon, rose, pink, white, red, orange, salmon, rose, pink, white, violet, and lavender blueviolet, and lavender blue
ImpatiensImpatiens
ImpatiensImpatiens
Iris X germanica var. florentineIris X germanica var. florentine
COMMON NAME: Bearded IrisCOMMON NAME: Bearded Iris
FORM: ranges from about 6 inches in FORM: ranges from about 6 inches in the miniatures to more than 3 feet in the the miniatures to more than 3 feet in the large typeslarge types
FOLIAGE: bold, sword-shaped leavesFOLIAGE: bold, sword-shaped leaves
FLOWERS: identified by thick, bushy FLOWERS: identified by thick, bushy “beards” on each side of the lower “beards” on each side of the lower petalspetals
Iris X germanica var. florentineIris X germanica var. florentine
Juniperus confertaJuniperus conferta
COMMON NAME: Shore juniperCOMMON NAME: Shore juniperFORM: dense, evergreen shrub, FORM: dense, evergreen shrub, branches very flexible, 1 to 2 feet tall branches very flexible, 1 to 2 feet tall and 6 to 9 feet wideand 6 to 9 feet wideFOLIAGE: awl-shaped needles, held in FOLIAGE: awl-shaped needles, held in 3’s, needles tend to overlap, tip sharply 3’s, needles tend to overlap, tip sharply pointed, concave needles with a white pointed, concave needles with a white band on upper side and a green line band on upper side and a green line running through the middlerunning through the middle
Juniperus confertaJuniperus conferta
Juniperus confertaJuniperus conferta
Juniperus horizontalisJuniperus horizontalis
COMMON NAME: Creeping juniperCOMMON NAME: Creeping juniper
FORM: dense, evergreen shrub, FORM: dense, evergreen shrub, branches very long and flexible, 1 to 2 branches very long and flexible, 1 to 2 feet tall and 4 to 8 feet widefeet tall and 4 to 8 feet wide
FOLIAGE: two kinds of needles: awl- FOLIAGE: two kinds of needles: awl- shaped and scale-like, awls are found in shaped and scale-like, awls are found in opposite pairs, tip sharply pointed, opposite pairs, tip sharply pointed, green to blue-greengreen to blue-green
Juniperus horizontalisJuniperus horizontalis
Juniperus horizontalisJuniperus horizontalis
Lagerstroemia indicaLagerstroemia indica
COMMON NAME: Crape MyrtleCOMMON NAME: Crape MyrtleFORM: deciduous shrub to small tree, FORM: deciduous shrub to small tree, to 20 feet or moreto 20 feet or moreFOLIAGE: oblong-elliptic to rounded, to FOLIAGE: oblong-elliptic to rounded, to 2.75 inches long, glabrous or pubescent 2.75 inches long, glabrous or pubescent on veinson veinsFLOWERS: pink white or purple calyx FLOWERS: pink white or purple calyx tube is showy parttube is showy partBARK: smooth exfoliating barkBARK: smooth exfoliating bark
Lagerstroemia indicaLagerstroemia indica
Lagerstroemia indicaLagerstroemia indica
Ligustrum japonicumLigustrum japonicum
COMMON NAME: Japanese PrivetCOMMON NAME: Japanese Privet
FORM: evergreen or deciduous shrubFORM: evergreen or deciduous shrub
FOLIAGE: leaves simple, opposite, with FOLIAGE: leaves simple, opposite, with smooth marginssmooth margins
FLOWERS: small, white, 4-parted, FLOWERS: small, white, 4-parted, tubular, in terminal clusterstubular, in terminal clusters
FRUIT: semi-fleshy, black berryFRUIT: semi-fleshy, black berry
Ligustrum japonicumLigustrum japonicum
Ligustrum japonicumLigustrum japonicum
Ligustrum japonicumLigustrum japonicum
Liquidambar styracifluaLiquidambar styraciflua
COMMON NAME: SweetgumCOMMON NAME: Sweetgum
FORM: deciduous shade tree, typically FORM: deciduous shade tree, typically 60 to 80 feet tall and 40 to 60 feet wide60 to 80 feet tall and 40 to 60 feet wide
FOLIAGE: alternate “maple-like” star FOLIAGE: alternate “maple-like” star shaped leaves, 5 to 7 lobed, 4-8 inches shaped leaves, 5 to 7 lobed, 4-8 inches long and widelong and wide
FRUIT: 1” to 1.5” spiny balls change FRUIT: 1” to 1.5” spiny balls change from green to brownfrom green to brown
Liquidambar styracifluaLiquidambar styraciflua
Liquidambar styracifluaLiquidambar styraciflua
Liquidambar styracifluaLiquidambar styraciflua
Liriope muscariLiriope muscari
COMMON NAME: LiriopeCOMMON NAME: Liriope
FORM: grass-like perennial 12 to 18 FORM: grass-like perennial 12 to 18 inch tall clumpsinch tall clumps
FOLIAGE: strap-like, arching, glossy, FOLIAGE: strap-like, arching, glossy, dark green leaves (to 1” wide)dark green leaves (to 1” wide)
FLOWERS: erect, showy flower spikes FLOWERS: erect, showy flower spikes with tiered whorls of dense, violet-purple with tiered whorls of dense, violet-purple flowersflowers
Liriope muscariLiriope muscari
Liriope muscariLiriope muscari
Magnolia grandifloraMagnolia grandiflora
COMMON NAME: Southern MagnoliaCOMMON NAME: Southern MagnoliaFORM: a large evergreen tree, 60 to 80 FORM: a large evergreen tree, 60 to 80 feet tall and 30 to 50 feet widefeet tall and 30 to 50 feet wideFOLIAGE: elliptic leaf shape, 5 to 10 FOLIAGE: elliptic leaf shape, 5 to 10 inches long 2 to 5 inches wide, color inches long 2 to 5 inches wide, color dark green and pubescent on undersidedark green and pubescent on undersideFLOWERS: white flowers, blooms in FLOWERS: white flowers, blooms in spring, up to 12” in diameter, saucer spring, up to 12” in diameter, saucer shapedshaped
Magnolia grandifloraMagnolia grandiflora
FRUIT: elongated aggregates of follicles, FRUIT: elongated aggregates of follicles, 3” to 8” long, red seeds, very showy3” to 8” long, red seeds, very showy
Magnolia grandifloraMagnolia grandiflora
Magnolia grandifloraMagnolia grandiflora
Magnolia grandifloraMagnolia grandiflora
Magnolia grandifloraMagnolia grandiflora
Malus sp.Malus sp.
COMMON NAME: Flowering crabappleCOMMON NAME: Flowering crabapple
FORM: height range of 6 to 50 feet with FORM: height range of 6 to 50 feet with most in the 15 to 25 feet range, form most in the 15 to 25 feet range, form varies from weeping, spreading, columnar, varies from weeping, spreading, columnar, vase-shaped to pyramidalvase-shaped to pyramidal
FLOWERS: colors range from white to FLOWERS: colors range from white to pink to redpink to red
Malus sp.Malus sp.
Malus sp.Malus sp.
Maranta leuconeura var. Maranta leuconeura var. kerchovianakerchoviana
COMMON NAME: Prayer plantCOMMON NAME: Prayer plant
FORM: 1 to 2 feet tallFORM: 1 to 2 feet tall
FOLIAGE: multi-colored leaves with thick FOLIAGE: multi-colored leaves with thick tissue, leaves fold up at nighttissue, leaves fold up at night
Maranta leuconeura var. Maranta leuconeura var. kerchovianakerchoviana
Myrica ceriferaMyrica cerifera
COMMON NAME: Wax MyrtleCOMMON NAME: Wax Myrtle
FORM: aromatic shrub or small tree as FORM: aromatic shrub or small tree as clumps of trunks up to 25’ in heightclumps of trunks up to 25’ in height
FOLIAGE: semi-evergreen leaves FOLIAGE: semi-evergreen leaves
FRUIT: waxy gray fruit attached to the FRUIT: waxy gray fruit attached to the twigs, glandular and smell like bayberry twigs, glandular and smell like bayberry when crushedwhen crushed
Myrica ceriferaMyrica cerifera
Myrica ceriferaMyrica cerifera
Nandina domesticaNandina domestica
COMMON NAME: Heavenly BambooCOMMON NAME: Heavenly Bamboo
FORM: evergreen shrubFORM: evergreen shrub
FOLIAGE: leaves alternate and clasping FOLIAGE: leaves alternate and clasping at base, 2-3 pinnately dividedat base, 2-3 pinnately divided
FLOWERS: white in a terminal clusterFLOWERS: white in a terminal cluster
FRUIT: bright red berriesFRUIT: bright red berries
Nandina domesticaNandina domestica
Nandina domesticaNandina domestica
Nandina domesticaNandina domestica
Nephrolepis exaltataNephrolepis exaltata
COMMON NAME: Boston Fern COMMON NAME: Boston Fern
FORM: evergreen fern, up to 5 feet tallFORM: evergreen fern, up to 5 feet tall
Reproduces by spores located on the Reproduces by spores located on the bottom side of leavesbottom side of leaves
Nephrolepis exaltataNephrolepis exaltata
Nephrolepis exaltataNephrolepis exaltata
Ophiopogon japonicusOphiopogon japonicus
COMMON NAME: Mondo GrassCOMMON NAME: Mondo Grass
FORM: mounded herbaceous FORM: mounded herbaceous perennial, similar in appearance to perennial, similar in appearance to liriopeliriope
FOLIAGE: long, narrow leaves are FOLIAGE: long, narrow leaves are about 15 inches longabout 15 inches long
FLOWERS: spikes of flowers are borne FLOWERS: spikes of flowers are borne in the tufts of leaves so may be hiddenin the tufts of leaves so may be hidden
Ophiopogon japonicusOphiopogon japonicus
Pelargonium X hortorumPelargonium X hortorum
COMMON NAME: GeraniumCOMMON NAME: GeraniumFORM: small to medium-sized FORM: small to medium-sized herbaceous perennial, ranges from 12 herbaceous perennial, ranges from 12 to 18 inches tall and 18” to 24” wide, to 18 inches tall and 18” to 24” wide, spreading mound growth formspreading mound growth formFOLIAGE: leaves 3 to 4 inches across, FOLIAGE: leaves 3 to 4 inches across, medium to dark green, cordate in medium to dark green, cordate in shape, bold-textured, thick and shape, bold-textured, thick and clustered clustered
Pelargonium X hortorumPelargonium X hortorum
FLOWERS: white, pink, red, salmon, FLOWERS: white, pink, red, salmon, orange, violet, and all shades in-between, orange, violet, and all shades in-between, with bicolors and double flowers available, with bicolors and double flowers available, spherical clusters atop long stiff pedunclesspherical clusters atop long stiff peduncles
Pelargonium X hortorumPelargonium X hortorum
Pelargonium X hortorumPelargonium X hortorum
Pelargonium peltatumPelargonium peltatum
COMMON NAME: Ivy Leaf GeraniumCOMMON NAME: Ivy Leaf Geranium
FORM: trailing growth habit, 6 inches in FORM: trailing growth habit, 6 inches in height and 6 inches wideheight and 6 inches wide
FOLIAGE: ivy-shaped and come in rich FOLIAGE: ivy-shaped and come in rich green or variegated formgreen or variegated form
FLOWERS: dainty and come in white, FLOWERS: dainty and come in white, pink, lilac, burgundy, or redpink, lilac, burgundy, or red
Pelargonium peltatumPelargonium peltatum
Philodendron scandensPhilodendron scandens
COMMON NAME: Parlor IvyCOMMON NAME: Parlor Ivy
FORM: trailing growth formFORM: trailing growth form
FOLIAGE: Heart shaped, glossy, dark FOLIAGE: Heart shaped, glossy, dark green leaves, 4” long and 3” widegreen leaves, 4” long and 3” wide
Philodendron scandensPhilodendron scandens
Pinus mugoPinus mugo
COMMON NAME: Mugo PineCOMMON NAME: Mugo Pine
FORM: evergreen dwarf tree, varies from FORM: evergreen dwarf tree, varies from 5 to 20 feet 5 to 20 feet
FOLIAGE: rigid and slightly curved FOLIAGE: rigid and slightly curved needles in fasicles of 2’s, needles 1 to 2 needles in fasicles of 2’s, needles 1 to 2 inches long, bright green colorinches long, bright green color
Pinus mugoPinus mugo
Pinus mugoPinus mugo
Pinus mugoPinus mugo
Pinus strobusPinus strobus
COMMON NAME: Eastern White PineCOMMON NAME: Eastern White Pine
FORM: evergreen tree, conical when FORM: evergreen tree, conical when young, less defined with age, 50 to 80 young, less defined with age, 50 to 80 feet tall and 30 to 50 feet widefeet tall and 30 to 50 feet wide
FOLIAGE: light green with a bluish FOLIAGE: light green with a bluish cast, 5 needles per fasicle, thin flexible cast, 5 needles per fasicle, thin flexible needles, 4” long, serrated marginsneedles, 4” long, serrated margins
FRUIT: light brown cones, 6-8” longFRUIT: light brown cones, 6-8” long
Pinus strobusPinus strobus
Pinus strobusPinus strobus
Pinus strobusPinus strobus
Plectranthus australisPlectranthus australis
COMMON NAME: Swedish IvyCOMMON NAME: Swedish Ivy
FORM: stems trailing to 3 feetFORM: stems trailing to 3 feet
FOLIAGE: rounded, glossy, dark green 1-FOLIAGE: rounded, glossy, dark green 1-1 ½” long, scalloped margins1 ½” long, scalloped margins
FLOWERS: whorled, tubular, pale mauve FLOWERS: whorled, tubular, pale mauve to white flowers in terminal racemesto white flowers in terminal racemes
Plectranthus australisPlectranthus australis
Plectranthus australisPlectranthus australis
Prunus serrulata ‘Kwanzan’Prunus serrulata ‘Kwanzan’
COMMON NAME: Japanese flowering COMMON NAME: Japanese flowering cherrycherry
FORM: a large deciduous tree, 60 to 70 FORM: a large deciduous tree, 60 to 70 feet tall, round to vase-like shapefeet tall, round to vase-like shape
FOLIAGE: ovate leaf shape, 3” to 5” FOLIAGE: ovate leaf shape, 3” to 5” long and up to 2” wide, serrate marginlong and up to 2” wide, serrate margin
FLOWERS: range from white to pinkFLOWERS: range from white to pink
FRUIT: blackish purple fruitFRUIT: blackish purple fruit
Prunus serrulata ‘Kwanzan’Prunus serrulata ‘Kwanzan’
Prunus serrulata ‘Kwanzan’Prunus serrulata ‘Kwanzan’
Prunus serrulata ‘Kwanzan’Prunus serrulata ‘Kwanzan’
Pyrus calleryana ‘Bradford’Pyrus calleryana ‘Bradford’
COMMON NAME: Bradford PearCOMMON NAME: Bradford Pear
FORM: a medium-sized deciduous FORM: a medium-sized deciduous tree, 30 to 40 feet tall and about 1/3 as tree, 30 to 40 feet tall and about 1/3 as widewide
FOLIAGE: ovate leaves that are 2 to 3 FOLIAGE: ovate leaves that are 2 to 3 inches long and almost as wideinches long and almost as wide
FLOWERS: white flowers, 3 inches in FLOWERS: white flowers, 3 inches in diameter, usually peak before leaf setdiameter, usually peak before leaf set
Pyrus calleryana ‘Bradford’Pyrus calleryana ‘Bradford’
Pyrus calleryana ‘Bradford’Pyrus calleryana ‘Bradford’
Pyrus calleryana ‘Bradford’Pyrus calleryana ‘Bradford’
Pyrus calleryana ‘Bradford’Pyrus calleryana ‘Bradford’
Quercus palustrisQuercus palustris
COMMON NAME: Pin oakCOMMON NAME: Pin oak
FORM: a large, deciduous tree, 75 feet FORM: a large, deciduous tree, 75 feet tall and 40 feet wide at its maximumtall and 40 feet wide at its maximum
FOLIAGE: alternate leaf arrangement FOLIAGE: alternate leaf arrangement with sharply pointed lobes, 5 to 7 lobes with sharply pointed lobes, 5 to 7 lobes each with terminal bristles, 3 to 6” longeach with terminal bristles, 3 to 6” long
FRUIT: small acorns around 0.66” to FRUIT: small acorns around 0.66” to 0.75” in diameter0.75” in diameter
Quercus palustrisQuercus palustris
Quercus palustrisQuercus palustris
Quercus palustrisQuercus palustris
Fruit are pale yellow-green catkins
Quercus phellosQuercus phellos
COMMON NAME: Willow oakCOMMON NAME: Willow oak
FORM: medium-sized, deciduous tree, FORM: medium-sized, deciduous tree, 50 to 70 feet tall and 30 to 50 feet wide50 to 70 feet tall and 30 to 50 feet wide
FOLIAGE: lanceolate leaf shape, 2 to FOLIAGE: lanceolate leaf shape, 2 to 5” long, bristle-tipped leaf apex, dark 5” long, bristle-tipped leaf apex, dark green leaf colorgreen leaf color
FLOWERS: pendulous yellow-brown FLOWERS: pendulous yellow-brown catkinscatkins
Quercus phellosQuercus phellos
Rhododendron catawbienseRhododendron catawbiense
COMMON NAME: Catawba Hybrid COMMON NAME: Catawba Hybrid RhododendronRhododendron
FORM: an evergreen shrub, typically 6 FORM: an evergreen shrub, typically 6 to 10 feet tall with an equivalent spreadto 10 feet tall with an equivalent spread
Rhododendron catawbienseRhododendron catawbiense
FOLIAGE: evergreen, elliptical leaves 3 FOLIAGE: evergreen, elliptical leaves 3 to 6” long and 1 to 2” wide, dark greento 6” long and 1 to 2” wide, dark green
FLOWERS: 2.5” across and funnel-FLOWERS: 2.5” across and funnel-shaped, clusters are 5 to 6” in diameter shaped, clusters are 5 to 6” in diameter and comprised of 5 to 10 flowersand comprised of 5 to 10 flowers
Rhododendron catawbienseRhododendron catawbiense
Rhododendron catawbienseRhododendron catawbiense
Rhododendron catawbienseRhododendron catawbiense
Rhododendron catawbienseRhododendron catawbiense
Rhododendron kiusianumRhododendron kiusianum
COMMON NAME: azaleaCOMMON NAME: azaleaFORM: evergreen and deciduous FORM: evergreen and deciduous varieties, large showy shrubs with varieties, large showy shrubs with dense twiggy growthdense twiggy growthFOLIAGE: elliptical leaves typically 1 to FOLIAGE: elliptical leaves typically 1 to 2 inches long and ½ to 1 inch wide, 2 inches long and ½ to 1 inch wide, medium to dark greenmedium to dark greenFLOWER: very similar to FLOWER: very similar to rhododendrons in shape and colorrhododendrons in shape and color
Rhododendron kiusianumRhododendron kiusianum
Rhododendron kiusianumRhododendron kiusianum
Rhododendron kiusianumRhododendron kiusianum
Saintpaulia ionanthaSaintpaulia ionantha
COMMON NAME: African violetCOMMON NAME: African violet
FORM: from miniature varieties of 4 FORM: from miniature varieties of 4 inches wide, to large varieties more inches wide, to large varieties more than 15 inches widethan 15 inches wide
FOLIAGE: large, flat, succulent, FOLIAGE: large, flat, succulent, pubescent leavespubescent leaves
FLOWERS: varies in color from pink, FLOWERS: varies in color from pink, white, blue, red and bicolorwhite, blue, red and bicolor
Saintpaulia ionanthaSaintpaulia ionantha
Saintpaulia ionanthaSaintpaulia ionantha
Saintpaulia ionanthaSaintpaulia ionantha
Salvia splendensSalvia splendens
COMMON NAME: SalviaCOMMON NAME: Salvia
FORM: upright growing perennial with a FORM: upright growing perennial with a height of .75 to 3.5 feet and a width of .5 to height of .75 to 3.5 feet and a width of .5 to .75 feet.75 feet
FLOWERS: multiple blooms that are redFLOWERS: multiple blooms that are red
Salvia splendensSalvia splendens
Salvia splendensSalvia splendens
Salvia splendensSalvia splendens
Schefflera arboricolaSchefflera arboricola
COMMON NAME: Dwarf scheffleraCOMMON NAME: Dwarf schefflera
FORM: ornamental tree growing up to 7 FORM: ornamental tree growing up to 7 ½ feet tall½ feet tall
FOLIAGE: compound leaf with 8 radiating FOLIAGE: compound leaf with 8 radiating leaflets which may appear either dull or leaflets which may appear either dull or shinyshiny
Schefflera arboricolaSchefflera arboricola
Schefflera arboricolaSchefflera arboricola
Spathiphyllum cv.Spathiphyllum cv.
COMMON NAME: Peace LilyCOMMON NAME: Peace Lily
FORM: perennial herbFORM: perennial herb
FOLIAGE: leaves are basal, elongated, FOLIAGE: leaves are basal, elongated, pointed at both ends dark green with pointed at both ends dark green with conspicuously indented veinsconspicuously indented veins
FLOWERS: small on spadix FLOWERS: small on spadix surrounded by a white or greenish, flat surrounded by a white or greenish, flat or concave spatheor concave spathe
Spathiphyllum cv.Spathiphyllum cv.
Spathiphyllum cv.Spathiphyllum cv.
Tagetes erectaTagetes erecta
COMMON NAME: African marigoldCOMMON NAME: African marigold
FORM: upright growing annual with a FORM: upright growing annual with a width of 1 foot and a height of 2.5 to 3 feetwidth of 1 foot and a height of 2.5 to 3 feet
FLOWERS: aster-like flowers of yellow to FLOWERS: aster-like flowers of yellow to orange to red colorsorange to red colors
Tagetes erectaTagetes erecta
Tagetes erectaTagetes erecta
Tradescantia zebrinaTradescantia zebrina
COMMON NAME: Purple Wandering JewCOMMON NAME: Purple Wandering Jew
FORM: trailing vine-like plant, vines can FORM: trailing vine-like plant, vines can grow to several feet in lengthgrow to several feet in length
FOLIAGE: 2” wide and 4”long leaves that FOLIAGE: 2” wide and 4”long leaves that are purple with silver stripesare purple with silver stripes
Tradescantia zebrinaTradescantia zebrina
Tradescantia zebrinaTradescantia zebrina
Tradescantia zebrinaTradescantia zebrina
This is actually a green variety of wandering jew.
Viola X wittrockianaViola X wittrockiana
COMMON NAME: pansyCOMMON NAME: pansy
FORM: low, bushy growing habit with a FORM: low, bushy growing habit with a height of .25 to .75 feet tall and a width height of .25 to .75 feet tall and a width of .5 to .75 feetof .5 to .75 feet
FLOWERS: white, yellow, black, brown, FLOWERS: white, yellow, black, brown, lavender, purple, blue, pink, often with lavender, purple, blue, pink, often with blotches that resemble animals’ facesblotches that resemble animals’ faces
Viola X wittrockianaViola X wittrockiana
Viola X wittrockianaViola X wittrockiana
Viola X wittrockianaViola X wittrockiana