Pictured is a four feet tall Northern Spy Monument. The tablet reads "The original northern spy apple tree stood about fourteen rods south of this spot, in a seedling planted by Herman Chapin about 1800".

Northern Spy Monument

Pictured is a four feet tall Northern Spy Monument. The tablet reads "The original northern spy apple…

The common name of aquilegia canadensis is common columbine. The plant grows one to two feet tall. There are several flowers to a stem. The flowers are yellow tinted with red.

Aquilegia Canadensis

The common name of aquilegia canadensis is common columbine. The plant grows one to two feet tall. There…

<I>Aquilegia chrysantha</I> grows between three and four feet tall. There are many flowers on the plant. The flowers are two to three inches across and are yellow tinted with red.

Aquilegia Chrysantha

Aquilegia chrysantha grows between three and four feet tall. There are many flowers on the plant. The…

The common name of <I>Aralia chinensis</I> is Chinese Angelica Tree. The tree grows forty feet tall. The leaves are two to four feet long and usually do not have prickles.

Aralia Chinensis

The common name of Aralia chinensis is Chinese Angelica Tree. The tree grows forty feet tall. The leaves…

Illustrated is a giant specimen of pinus ponderosa. The tree is 225 feet tall and is grown in the deep, moist soil of the Yosemite Valley.

Pinus Ponderosa

Illustrated is a giant specimen of pinus ponderosa. The tree is 225 feet tall and is grown in the deep,…

Illustrated is an <I>Eucalyptus rostrata</I> tree that had been planted for eleven years. The tree was eighty six feet tall. This tree was in California.

Eucalyptus Rostrata

Illustrated is an Eucalyptus rostrata tree that had been planted for eleven years. The tree was eighty…

The common name of <I>Arbutus menziesii</I> is madrona. The tree occasionally grows one hundred feet tall. The leaves are rounded or slightly heart shaped at the base. The flowers are white and the fruit is bright orange-red.

Arbutus Menziesii

The common name of Arbutus menziesii is madrona. The tree occasionally grows one hundred feet tall.…

The <I>Arbutus arizonica</I> tree grows between forty and fifty feet tall. The trunk has light gray or nearly white bark. The fruit is either round or oblong.

Arbutus Arizonica

The Arbutus arizonica tree grows between forty and fifty feet tall. The trunk has light gray or nearly…

The <I>Arctostaphylos manzanita</I> shrub grows thirty feet tall. The fruit is between one quarter and one half an inch long. The leaves are dull green and egg shaped.

Arctostaphylos Manzanita

The Arctostaphylos manzanita shrub grows thirty feet tall. The fruit is between one quarter and one…

<I>Arctotis grandis</I> forms a bushy clump between two and two and a half feet tall. The flowers are white or white and pale violet.

Arctotis Grandis

Arctotis grandis forms a bushy clump between two and two and a half feet tall. The flowers are white…

The common name of <I>Argemone mexicana</I> is prickly poppy. The plant grow one to two feet tall. The flowers are orange or lemon colored. The plant has a moderately prickly stem.

Argemone Mexicana

The common name of Argemone mexicana is prickly poppy. The plant grow one to two feet tall. The flowers…

<I>Argemone grandiflora</I> grows one to three feet tall and has very few prickles. Three to six flowers grow together. The flowers are four inches across.

Argemone Grandiflora

Argemone grandiflora grows one to three feet tall and has very few prickles. Three to six flowers grow…

The common names of <I>Artemisia stelleriana</I> are old woman, dusty miller, and beach wormwood. The plant grows two feet tall and has a woody, creeping base.

Artemisia Stelleriana

The common names of Artemisia stelleriana are old woman, dusty miller, and beach wormwood. The plant…

The common name of <I>Artemisia pontica</I> is Roman wormwood. The plant is shrubby and erect, growing between one and four feet tall. The flower heads are small and whitish yellow.

Artemisia Pontica

The common name of Artemisia pontica is Roman wormwood. The plant is shrubby and erect, growing between…

<I>Artocarpus integrifolia</I> trees grow thirty feet tall and have milky juice. The tree produces jack fruit. The fruit can weight between thirty and forty pounds.

Artocarpus Integrifolia

Artocarpus integrifolia trees grow thirty feet tall and have milky juice. The tree produces jack fruit.…

The common name of <I>Arundo donax</I> is giant reed. The reed is tall and stout, growing up to twenty feet tall. It has large, knotty rootstocks.

Arundo Donax

The common name of Arundo donax is giant reed. The reed is tall and stout, growing up to twenty feet…

Giant reed is the common name of <I>Arundo donax</I>. The flowers clusters are one to two feet long.

Plume of Arundo Donax

Giant reed is the common name of Arundo donax. The flowers clusters are one to two feet long.

The common name of <I>Asclepias tuberosa</I> is butterfly weed. It is also known as pleurisy root. The plant grows two to three feet tall. The leaves alternate and the roots are long and horizontal.

Asclepias Tuberosa

The common name of Asclepias tuberosa is butterfly weed. It is also known as pleurisy root. The plant…

<I>Asimina triloba</I> is a small tree growing between ten and forty feet tall. The fruit is dark brown, oblong, and grows two to six inches long.

Asimina Triloba

Asimina triloba is a small tree growing between ten and forty feet tall. The fruit is dark brown, oblong,…

The flowers of <I>Asparagus sprengeri</I> are whitish pink, fragrant, and appear in May and June. The plant grows six feet or less tall.

Asparagus Sprengeri

The flowers of Asparagus sprengeri are whitish pink, fragrant, and appear in May and June. The plant…

<I>Aster macrophyllus</I> has a reddish, angular stem and grows about two and a half feet tall. The leaves are heart shaped.

Aster Macrophyllus

Aster macrophyllus has a reddish, angular stem and grows about two and a half feet tall. The leaves…

The common name of <I>Aster novae-angliae</I> is New England aster. The plant grows between three and five feet tall. The flowers are violet-purple, numerous, and showy.

Aster Novae-Angliae

The common name of Aster novae-angliae is New England aster. The plant grows between three and five…

<I>Aster herveyi</I> grows two to three feet tall. The firm leaves are rough above and hairy on the veins beneath. The flowers heads are violet and numerous.

Aster Herveyi

Aster herveyi grows two to three feet tall. The firm leaves are rough above and hairy on the veins beneath.…

<I>Astilbe japonica</I> grows one to three feet tall. The flowers are white.

Astilbe Japonica

Astilbe japonica grows one to three feet tall. The flowers are white.

The stem of <I>Astilbe astilboides</I> grows two to three feet tall. The leaves are oval and oblong. The flowers are white and crowded in dense spikes.

Astilbe Astilboides

The stem of Astilbe astilboides grows two to three feet tall. The leaves are oval and oblong. The flowers…

<I>Atriplex breweri</I> is a stout woody shrub that grows four to six feet tall. The leaves are silvery gray, oval shaped and oblong.

Atriplex Breweri

Atriplex breweri is a stout woody shrub that grows four to six feet tall. The leaves are silvery gray,…

The common name of <I>Attalea cohune</I> is cohune palm. The tree grows fifty to sixty feet tall. The fruit of the tree can be used for soap making.

Attalea Cohune

The common name of Attalea cohune is cohune palm. The tree grows fifty to sixty feet tall. The fruit…

<I>Aucuba japonica</I> is a stout shrub that grows four to fifteen feet tall. The berries are scarlet, rarely white or yellow, and oblong.

Variegata Variety of Aucuba Japonica

Aucuba japonica is a stout shrub that grows four to fifteen feet tall. The berries are scarlet, rarely…

<I>Bactris minor</I> is a tall, slender stemmed palm that grows about forty feet tall. The tree has many dark colored spines. The leaves are about three feet long.

Bactris Minor

Bactris minor is a tall, slender stemmed palm that grows about forty feet tall. The tree has many dark…

The common name of <I>Balaka seemannii</I> is balaka. The tree grows eight to twelve feet high. The leaves are four feet long.

Balaka Seemannii

The common name of Balaka seemannii is balaka. The tree grows eight to twelve feet high. The leaves…

The <I>Balsamocitrus paniculata</I> tree grows twenty to forty five feet tall. The fruits are spherical and three to five inches in diameter.

Balsamocitrus Paniculata

The Balsamocitrus paniculata tree grows twenty to forty five feet tall. The fruits are spherical and…

<I>Bambusa tessellata</I> is a variety of bamboo. It grows three to four feet tall. The leaves are smooth and twelve to fourteen inches long.

Bambusa Tessellata

Bambusa tessellata is a variety of bamboo. It grows three to four feet tall. The leaves are smooth and…

<I>Arundinaria nitida</I> is a variety of bamboo. It grows six to ten feet tall. The stems are slender and it is black purple in color.

Arundinaria Nitida

Arundinaria nitida is a variety of bamboo. It grows six to ten feet tall. The stems are slender and…

<I>Arundinaria japonica</I> is a variety of bamboo. It grows five to ten feet tall. The leaves are four to eight inches, or more, in length.

Arundinaria Japonica

Arundinaria japonica is a variety of bamboo. It grows five to ten feet tall. The leaves are four to…

<I>Phyllostachys ruscifolia</I> is a variety of bamboo. It grows one to three feet tall. The stem zigzags in color from dark to pale green. The sheaths are purple The branches are very short.

Phyllostachys Ruscifolia

Phyllostachys ruscifolia is a variety of bamboo. It grows one to three feet tall. The stem zigzags in…

<I>Bambusa arundinacea</I> is a variety of bamboo that can reach the height of more than sixty feet. The branches are spiny.

Bambusa Arundinacea

Bambusa arundinacea is a variety of bamboo that can reach the height of more than sixty feet. The branches…

<I>Banksia ericifolia</I> is a shrub or small tree, growing twelve to fourteen feet tall. The leaves grow hardly any longer than three quarters of an inch. The flowers are yellow.

Banksia Ericifolia

Banksia ericifolia is a shrub or small tree, growing twelve to fourteen feet tall. The leaves grow hardly…

<I>Barosma pulchella</I> grows three to four feet tall. The leaves are scattered and oval shaped. The flowers grow alone or in pairs.

Barosma Pulchella

Barosma pulchella grows three to four feet tall. The leaves are scattered and oval shaped. The flowers…

<I>Bauhinia kappleria</I> is a strong tree that grows to fifty feet tall. The flowers are whitish rose with darker and purple markings.

Bauhinia Kappleria

Bauhinia kappleria is a strong tree that grows to fifty feet tall. The flowers are whitish rose with…

The Begonia Gloire de Sceaux plant is stout, half shrubby, erect, vigorous, and compact. It will grow about eight feet tall. The flowers are large and rose colored.

Begonia Gloire de Sceaux

The Begonia Gloire de Sceaux plant is stout, half shrubby, erect, vigorous, and compact. It will grow…

The stem of <I>Begonia boliviensis</I> droops and grows two to three feet tall. The flowers are scarlet, long, and fuschia like. The male flowers are twice as long as the female flowers.

Begonia Boliviensis

The stem of Begonia boliviensis droops and grows two to three feet tall. The flowers are scarlet, long,…

<I>Begonia dregei</I> grows one to three feet tall. The leaves are thin, small, deeply serrated, and green. The flowers are white and small.

Begonia Dregei

Begonia dregei grows one to three feet tall. The leaves are thin, small, deeply serrated, and green.…

The leaves of <I>Begonia magnifica</I> are large and bold, sometimes rising two feet. The flowers are long and fuschia like. The flowers are scarlet red.

Begonia Magnifica

The leaves of Begonia magnifica are large and bold, sometimes rising two feet. The flowers are long…

The flowers of <I>Begonia fuchsioides</I> droop like fuchsia and are rich scarlet. The plant grows two to three feet tall.

Begonia Fuchsioides

The flowers of Begonia fuchsioides droop like fuchsia and are rich scarlet. The plant grows two to three…

<i>Begonia scharffiana</I> grows one to three feet tall. The leaves are large, thick, fleshy, hairy, olive green above, and crimson below. The flowers are waxy white with red hairs under the surface of the petals.

Begonia Scharffiana

Begonia scharffiana grows one to three feet tall. The leaves are large, thick, fleshy, hairy, olive…

The begonia president carnot plant grows two to six feet tall. It is a striking and handsome plant.

Begonia President Carnot

The begonia president carnot plant grows two to six feet tall. It is a striking and handsome plant.

The common names of I>Belamcanda</I> are blackberry lily and leopard flower. The chinensis variety grows two to three feet tall. It is native to China and Japan.

Belamcanda Chinensis

The common names of I>Belamcanda are blackberry lily and leopard flower. The chinensis variety grows…

The common names of <I>Benzoin aestivale</I> are spice bush, Benjamin bush, wild allspice, and fever bush. The shrub grows six to fifteen feet tall. The flowers are yellow.

Benzoin Aestivale

The common names of Benzoin aestivale are spice bush, Benjamin bush, wild allspice, and fever bush.…

The common name of <I>Berberis vulgaris</I> is common barberry. The shrub grows between four and eight feet tall. The bracnhes are grooved, gray, upright or arching. The flowers are bright yellow.

Berberis Vulgaris

The common name of Berberis vulgaris is common barberry. The shrub grows between four and eight feet…

<i>Berberis regeliana</I> is an upright shrub, growing up to six feet tall. The branches are gray and grooved. The flowers appear in May and June while the fruit appears in September and October.

Berberis Regeliana

Berberis regeliana is an upright shrub, growing up to six feet tall. The branches are gray and grooved.…

<I>Berberis heteropoda</I> grows between three and six feet tall. The branches are stout and spreading. The leaves are broadly oval shaped and a bluish green color.

Berberis Heteropoda

Berberis heteropoda grows between three and six feet tall. The branches are stout and spreading. The…

<I>Berberis thunbergii</I> is a dense, low shrub that grows two to five feet tall. The branches are brown, spreading, and deeply grooved.

Berberis Thunbergii

Berberis thunbergii is a dense, low shrub that grows two to five feet tall. The branches are brown,…

<I>Bessera</I> is commonly known as Mexican coral drops. The elegans variety has flowers that are borne through two months of late summer and early autumn. The plant grows about two feet tall.

Bessera Elegans

Bessera is commonly known as Mexican coral drops. The elegans variety has flowers that are borne through…

<I>Betula pendula</I> is a variety of birch. The tree grows sixty feet tall and has slender branches.

Betula Pendula

Betula pendula is a variety of birch. The tree grows sixty feet tall and has slender branches.

The <I>Blechnum brasiliense</I> fern grows from a stout trunk, about one foot long. The leaves are two to three feet long and one foot or more wide.

Blechnum Brasiliense

The Blechnum brasiliense fern grows from a stout trunk, about one foot long. The leaves are two to three…

The common names of bocconia are plume poppy and tree celandine. The cordata variety grows five to eight feet tall. The leaves are large and heart shaped. The flowers are a pinkish color.

Bocconia Cordata

The common names of bocconia are plume poppy and tree celandine. The cordata variety grows five to eight…

The <I>Boehmeria argentea</I> tree grows ten to thirty feet tall. The leaves alternated and are eight to ten inches long.

Boehmeria Argentea

The Boehmeria argentea tree grows ten to thirty feet tall. The leaves alternated and are eight to ten…

<I>Borassus flabellifer</I> is known as meelalia or palmyra palm. The palm tree grows sixty to seventy feet tall. The leaves are eight to ten feet long.

Borassus Flabellifer

Borassus flabellifer is known as meelalia or palmyra palm. The palm tree grows sixty to seventy feet…

<I>Boronia megastigma</I> grows about two feet tall. The leaves are very sparse. The flowers are maroon-purple outside, yellow inside.

Boronia Megastigma

Boronia megastigma grows about two feet tall. The leaves are very sparse. The flowers are maroon-purple…

<I>Bougainvillea glabra</I> grows ten feet or more high. The flowers are bright, rosy red and distinctly veined.

Bougainvillea Glabra

Bougainvillea glabra grows ten feet or more high. The flowers are bright, rosy red and distinctly veined.