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If you're looking for a particular plant, just search for it on this list, and click
on the magnifying glass to get more information. Once you've clicked on a link, please be
patient... my garden page is a fairly large one. 
Please note: this page is sorted alphabetically by common name. If you can't find the plant you're looking for,
just do the following: CTRL-F to get the "Find" window on your browser, enter the name of the plant, and
click "Find Next".
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Common Name |
Species/Color |
Latin Name |
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Allamanda |
Brown bud |
Allamanda Cathartica |
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Aloe |
- |
Aloe Vera |
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Amaryllis |
peach |
Amaryllis |
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Annuals |
Varies seasonally
from year to year |
- |
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Apple |
'Anna', 'Dorsett' |
Malus genus |
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Apricot |
- |
Prunus Armeniaca |
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Azalea |
regular (fuschia), dwarf (pink, white) |
Rhododendron |
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Bamboo Palm |
- |
Chamaedorea Erumpens |
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Banana |
'Nam Wah' |
Musa |
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Basil |
sweet |
Ocimum Basilicum |
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Black-eyed Susan |
- |
Rudbeckia Hirta |
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Black-eyed Susan Vine |
gold |
Thunbergia Alata |
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Bleeding Heart |
southern; aka Java Glory Bean |
Clerodendrum Thomsoniae |
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Bottlebrush |
- |
Callistemon Speciosus |
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Bougainvillea |
fuschia, pink |
Bougainvillea |
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Bromeliad |
- |
Billbergia Euphemiae & Pyramidalis |
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Butterfly Bush |
- |
Buddleia Davidii |
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Cactus |
Christmas Cactus, aka Crab Cactus |
Zygocactus Truncatus (varies acc. to different sources) |
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Cactus |
Easter Cactus |
Schlumbergera (varies acc. to different sources) |
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Canna |
many different types |
Canna Indica |
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Carrot |
usually 'Caroline' or 'Nantes' |
Daucus Carota |
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Cat's Whiskers |
white, (rarely blue) |
Orthosiphon |
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Catnip |
- |
Nepeta Cataria |
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Clematis |
'Ville de Lyon', 'Polish Spirit', 'Ernest Markham' |
Clematis |
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Coleus |
various color combinations |
Coleus |
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Cosmos |
various colors |
Cosmos |
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Crape Myrtle |
'Potomac', 'Tuscarora' |
Lagerstroemia Indica |
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Creeping Fig |
- |
Ficus Pumila |
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Crotalaria, showy |
- |
Crotalaria Spectabilis |
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Daisy, Marguerite |
yellow |
Argyranthemum |
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Daisy, Shasta |
'Silver Princess', 'Snow Lady' (dwarf) |
Chrysanthemum Maximum |
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Daisy, Swan River |
aka Cut Leaf daisy |
Brachycome iberidifilia or multifida |
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Dianthus |
regular, dwarf, double-flowered |
Dianthus |
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Dumb Cane |
- |
Dieffenbachia |
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Ferns |
Boston, Holly, unknown |
Various |
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Fig |
'Celeste' |
Ficus Carica |
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Firebush |
- |
Hamelia Patens |
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Firethorn |
- |
Pyracantha Coccinea |
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Flamingo Flower |
aka King's Crown, Cardinal's Feather |
Justicia Carnea |
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Forsythia |
- |
Forsythia |
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Four O'Clock |
various, bi-color |
Mirabilis Jalapa |
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Gardenia |
- |
Gardenia Jasminoides |
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Geranium |
zonal, various shades of red & pink |
Pelargonium |
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Gladiolus |
various colors |
Gladiolus |
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Green Bean |
'Florence', 'Rocdor', 'Nickel', 'Fin des Bagnols' |
Phaseolus Vulgaris |
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Hibiscus |
'President' red, peach, light pink double-flowered, white |
Hibiscus Rosa-Sinensis |
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Honeysuckle, Cape |
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Tecomaria Capensis |
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Honeysuckle, Coral |
- |
Lonicera Sempervirens |
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Hydrangea |
blue |
Hydrangea Macrophylla |
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Impatiens |
'Flavor' hybrids: pink, blue, white, red |
Impatiens |
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Jasmine, Confederate |
regular, variegated |
Trachelospermum Jasminoides |
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Jasmine, Night-blooming |
- |
Cestrum Nocturnum |
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Jasmine, Arabian |
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Jasminum Sambac |
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Jessamine, Carolina |
- |
Gelsemium Sempervirens |
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Jatropha |
aka Peregrina |
Jatropha Integerrima |
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Japanese Plum/Loquat |
ungrafted |
Eriobotrya Japonica |
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Juniper |
- |
Juniperus Communis |
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Kalanchoe |
several different types |
Kalanchoe Bryophyllum & Blossfeldiana |
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King Sago |
- |
Cycas |
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Lantana |
gold, wild (multicolor) |
Lantana Camara / Montevidensis |
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Lavender |
French, English |
Lavendula |
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Lemon |
'Meyer' |
Citrus |
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Lemon Balm |
- |
Melissa Officinalis |
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Mandevilla |
'Alice DuPont' |
Mandevilla Splendens |
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Majesty Palm |
- |
Ravenea Rivularis |
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Malay Spinach |
- |
Jatropha?? |
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Melon |
several types |
Cucumis Melo |
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Mexican Heather |
- |
Cuphea Hyssopifolia |
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Milkweed |
aka Butterfly Weed |
Asclepias Tuberosa |
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Morning Glory |
'Heavenly Blue' |
Ipomoea Tricolor |
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Nandina |
aka Heavenly Bamboo |
Nandina Domestica |
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Oak |
Laurel |
Quercus Laurifolia |
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Oleander |
fuschia, light pink |
Nerium Oleander |
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Orange |
'Navel' |
Citrus |
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Oyster Plant |
- |
Rhoeo Discolor (spathacea?) |
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Papaya |
- |
Carica Papaya |
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Parsley |
curled |
Petroselinum |
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Passion Vine |
Maypop |
Passiflora Incarnata |
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Pea |
'Green Arrow' |
Pisum Sativum |
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Peach/Nectarine |
'Sun Red Nectarine' |
Prunus Persica |
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Pear |
'Hood' |
Pyrus |
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Pentas |
all shades of pinks & purples |
Pentas Lanceolata |
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Philippine Violet |
purple, white |
Barleria Cristata |
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Philodendron, heart-leaf |
- |
Philodendron Oxycardium |
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Philodendron, red-leaf |
- |
Philodendron Erubescens |
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Plumbago |
- |
Plumbago Auriculata |
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Porterweed |
red, blue |
Stachytarpheta Jamaicensis |
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Purple Queen |
aka Purple Heart |
Setcreasea/Tradescantia Purpurea/pallida |
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Raspberry |
'Mysore' (black) |
Rubus Idaeus |
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Rose |
'Orange Passion', 'Voodoo', 'Regatta' |
Rosa |
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Roselle Hibiscus |
aka Red Leaf Hib. |
Hibiscus Acetosella |
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Snake Plant |
- |
Sansevieria Trifasciata |
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Spironema |
- |
Spironema Fragrans |
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Surinam Cherry |
- |
Eugenia Uniflora |
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Tangerine |
'Murcott' |
Citrus |
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Tomato |
'Early Girl', 'Sweet 100', 'Sweet Million', 'Juliet' |
Lycopersicon Esculentum |
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Tropical Sage |
red, pink, white |
Salvia Coccinea |
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Trumpet Creeper |
red/orange |
Campsis Radicans |
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Vinca |
various shades of pink/purple/white |
Catharanthus Roseus |
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Wandering Jew |
- |
Zebrina Pendula / Tradescantia Zebrina |
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Wedelia |
- |
Wedelia Trilobata |
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Weeping Ficus |
- |
Ficus Benjamina |
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Yellow Elder |
aka Yellow Trumpet Vine |
Tecoma |
| Plants we no longer have:
Blue salvia, European grapes, Pineapple, Tulip, Lily, Daffodil, Blackberry,
Wild Allamanda (Urechites Lutea), Heliconia,
European Cherry, European Plum, Verbena, Balloon Flowers, Redtips (Photinia Fraserii), Peace Lily,
Nemesia, Snowbush, Zebra Plant, Lilac, Gloxinia (double-flowered), African Daisies (Osteospermum). |
| Last updated April 20, 2004 |
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