Flower of the Month Archives

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Abelia ×grandiflora (Glossy Abelia)  

Aesculus pavia (Red Buckeye)

Alternanthera dentata 'Purple Knight' (Joseph's Coat)

Aucuba japonica (Japanese Aucuba)

Bletilla striata (Chinese Ground Orchid)

Calycanthus floridus (Sweetshrub)

Camellia japonica (Camellia)

Chionanthus virginicus (Grancy Graybeard)

Crinum erubescens (String Lily)

Cuphea spp.

Dianella tasmanica (Flax Lily)

Duranta erecta (Sky Flower, Pigeon Berry)

Euphorbia hypericifolia (Diamond Frost)

Fortunella spp. (Kumquat)

Gaura lindheimeri (Whirling Butterflies)

Gelsemium sempervirens (Carolina jessamine)

Hedychium coronarium (Butterfly Ginger)

Hydrangea macrophylla ( Bigleaf Hydrangea)

Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf Hydrangea)

Ilex opaca (American Holly)

Illicium spp. (Anise)

Kalanchoe blossfeldiana

Leucojum aestivum (Summer Snowflake)

Lobularia maritima (Sweet Alyssum)

Lycoris radiata (Hurricane Lily)

Magnolia stellata (Star Magnolia)

Mahonia bealei (Leatherleaf Mahonia)

Myrtus communis (Greek Myrtle)

Muhlenbergia capillaris (Muhly Grass)

Nerium oleander (Oleander)

Odontonema strictum (Firespike)

Osmanthus fragrans (Sweet Olive)

Pelargonium spp. (Scented Geraniums)

Petunia hybrids and species

Pyracantha coccinea (Firethorn)

Rosmarinus officinalis (Rosemary)

Ruellia elegans (Elegant Ruellia)

Salvia madrensis (Forsythia Sage)

Schlumbergera truncata (Christmas Cactus)

Selaginella braunii (Arborvitae Fern)

Spiraea cantoniensis (Reeves' Spirea)

Tulbaghia violacea (Society Garlic)