Illustrated is an outdoor method of storing cabbage. This common method partially trims the heads of cabbage and places them in piles four to six feet high and broad. This is to prevent hard freezing.

Cabbage Storing Method

Illustrated is an outdoor method of storing cabbage. This common method partially trims the heads of…

Calathea veitchiana has a strong, loose, spreading habit and grows one to four feet tall. The flowers grow in pairs and are primrose-white.

Calathea Veitchiana

Calathea veitchiana has a strong, loose, spreading habit and grows one to four feet tall. The flowers…

The common name of calathea zebrina is zebra plant. The plant grows one to three feet tall. The leaves are rich, velvety green with alternating bars of pale, yellowish green and dark olive green.

Calathea Zebrina

The common name of calathea zebrina is zebra plant. The plant grows one to three feet tall. The leaves…

Calceolaria herbeohybrida is a derivative of the herbaceous calceolarias. It usually grows two feet tall or less. The flowers come in many colors.

Calceolaria Herbeohybrida

Calceolaria herbeohybrida is a derivative of the herbaceous calceolarias. It usually grows two feet…

Callicarpa japonica grows two to five feet tall. The flowers are pink or whitish. The fruit is violet.

Callicarpa Japonica

Callicarpa japonica grows two to five feet tall. The flowers are pink or whitish. The fruit is violet.

Callirhoe pedata grows one to three feet tall. The flowers are red-purple, cherry-red, varying to lilac.

Callirhoe Pedata

Callirhoe pedata grows one to three feet tall. The flowers are red-purple, cherry-red, varying to lilac.

Callistemon lanceolatus grows six to twelve feet tall. The flower spikes are two to four inches long and bright red.

Callistemon Lanceolatus

Callistemon lanceolatus grows six to twelve feet tall. The flower spikes are two to four inches long…

Calluna vulgaris has small, rosy pink flowers. The flowers are sometimes white. The plant grows between half a foot and three feet tall.

Calluna Vulgaris

Calluna vulgaris has small, rosy pink flowers. The flowers are sometimes white. The plant grows between…

Calochortus albus grows one to two feet tall. The flowers are round and closed. The flowers are delicately fringed with hairs.

Calochortus Albus

Calochortus albus grows one to two feet tall. The flowers are round and closed. The flowers are delicately…

The common name of calonyction aculeatum is moonflower. The stem grows ten to twenty feet high and has milky juice. The flowers are fragrant and usually close in the morning.

Calonyction Aculeatum

The common name of calonyction aculeatum is moonflower. The stem grows ten to twenty feet high and has…

Calophaca wolgarica grows two to three feet tall. The flowers bloom in June and July.

Calophaca Wolgarica

Calophaca wolgarica grows two to three feet tall. The flowers bloom in June and July.

Calycanthus floridus grows three to six feet tall. The flowers are dark reddish brown. The flowers are very fragrant.

Calycanthus Floridus

Calycanthus floridus grows three to six feet tall. The flowers are dark reddish brown. The flowers are…

The camassia quamash species varies greatly. Some forms are low and slender, others grow two to three feet high. The flowers vary from almost white to blue.

Camassia Quamash

The camassia quamash species varies greatly. Some forms are low and slender, others grow two to three…

Illustrated is a narrow flowered form of campanula persicifolia. The plant grows two to three feet tall. The flowers are blue or white.

Campanula Persicifolia

Illustrated is a narrow flowered form of campanula persicifolia. The plant grows two to three feet tall.…

The common name of campanula pyramidalis is chimney campanula. The plant grows four to five feet tall. The flowers are pale blue varying to white.

Campanula Pyramidalis

The common name of campanula pyramidalis is chimney campanula. The plant grows four to five feet tall.…

The common name of campanula trachelium is throatwort. The plant grows two to three feet tall. The flowers are blue or white and droop.

Campanula Trachelium

The common name of campanula trachelium is throatwort. The plant grows two to three feet tall. The flowers…

Campanula rapunculoides is a perennial and grows two to four feet tall. The flowers are bright blue and nodding.

Campanula Rapunculoides

Campanula rapunculoides is a perennial and grows two to four feet tall. The flowers are bright blue…

Capparis spinosa is a spiny shrub that grows three feet tall. It is often straggling and vine-like. The flowers are purple.

Capparis Spinosa

Capparis spinosa is a spiny shrub that grows three feet tall. It is often straggling and vine-like.…

Capsicum frutescens is a shrubby perennial that grows three to six feet high. The branches are loosely spreading or trailing. The fruits are red and obtuse.

Capsicum Frutescens

Capsicum frutescens is a shrubby perennial that grows three to six feet high. The branches are loosely…

The caragana microphylla shrub grows four to six feet tall. Each stem has one or two yellow longs.

Caragana Microphylla

The caragana microphylla shrub grows four to six feet tall. Each stem has one or two yellow longs.

Caragana frutex grows six to ten feet tall. The flowers are yellow and grow up to one inch long.

Caragana Frutex

Caragana frutex grows six to ten feet tall. The flowers are yellow and grow up to one inch long.

The common name of cardiospermum halicacabum is balloon vine but it is also know has heart seed and heart pea. The plant grows ten feet tall. The stem and branches are grooved.

Cardiospermum Halicacabum

The common name of cardiospermum halicacabum is balloon vine but it is also know has heart seed and…

The flowers of caryopteris incana are small and violet-blue or lavendar-blue. The plant grows one to five feet tall.

Caryopteris Incana

The flowers of caryopteris incana are small and violet-blue or lavendar-blue. The plant grows one to…

Japanese chestnut is the common name of castanea crenata. The tree grows thirty feet tall. It usually begins to fruit at six years old.

Japanese Chestnut

Japanese chestnut is the common name of castanea crenata. The tree grows thirty feet tall. It usually…

The castanopsis chrysophylla tree grows one hundred fifty feet tall. The leaves are oval and oblong. The under side of the leaves are coated with minute golden yellow scales.

Castanopsis Chrysophylla

The castanopsis chrysophylla tree grows one hundred fifty feet tall. The leaves are oval and oblong.…

The casuarina equisetifolia tree can grow up to one hundred fifty feet tall. The branches are drooping and pale green.

Casuarina Equisetifolia

The casuarina equisetifolia tree can grow up to one hundred fifty feet tall. The branches are drooping…

Ceanothus americanus is a low, erect shrub that grows three feet tall. The leaves are bright green and dull above and paler and hairy beneath.

Ceanothus Americanus

Ceanothus americanus is a low, erect shrub that grows three feet tall. The leaves are bright green and…

Cedrus atlantica is a variety of cedar. It is a large, pyramidal tree that grows one hundred twenty feet tall. The leaves are generally less than one inch long and are thick.

Cedrus Atlantica

Cedrus atlantica is a variety of cedar. It is a large, pyramidal tree that grows one hundred twenty…

The common name of ceiba casearia is silk cotton tree. Illustrated is the great silk cotton tree at Nassau. The tree and grow one hundred feet or more high.

Ceiba Casearia

The common name of ceiba casearia is silk cotton tree. Illustrated is the great silk cotton tree at…

The common names of celastrus scandens are false bitter sweet and wax work. The shrub is a high climber, growing up to twenty feet tall. The fruit is orange yellow with crimson seeds.

Celastrus Scandens

The common names of celastrus scandens are false bitter sweet and wax work. The shrub is a high climber,…

The common name of centaurea moschata is sweet sultan. The stem is two feet tall and branching below. The flowers are white, yellow, or purple and fragrant.

Centaurea Moschata

The common name of centaurea moschata is sweet sultan. The stem is two feet tall and branching below.…

The cephalanthus occidentalis shrub grows three to twelve feet tall. The flower heads are about one inch across and three or more grow at the end of the branches.

Cephalanthus Occidentalis

The cephalanthus occidentalis shrub grows three to twelve feet tall. The flower heads are about one…

The common name of ceratonia siliqua is carob. The tree grows forty to fifty feet tall.

Ceratonia Siliqua

The common name of ceratonia siliqua is carob. The tree grows forty to fifty feet tall.

Cercidiphyllum japonicum is a bush tree that grows twenty to thirty feet tall, but sometimes even one hundred feet. It commonly has several trunks.

Cercidiphyllum Japonicum

Cercidiphyllum japonicum is a bush tree that grows twenty to thirty feet tall, but sometimes even one…

The cercis canadensis tree grows forty feet tall. The leaves are roundish and broadly oval shaped. The flowers are rosy pink. Four to eight flowers grow in a cluster.

Cercis Canadensis

The cercis canadensis tree grows forty feet tall. The leaves are roundish and broadly oval shaped. The…

The cercis chinensis tree grows fifty feet tall. There are five to eight flowers in a cluster. The flowers are purplish pink.

Cercis Chinensis

The cercis chinensis tree grows fifty feet tall. There are five to eight flowers in a cluster. The flowers…

The common name of cerinthe retorta is honeywort. The plant grows between one and a half and two feet tall. The flowers are yellow tinted with purple.

Cerinthe Retorta

The common name of cerinthe retorta is honeywort. The plant grows between one and a half and two feet…

The stalks and rachis of ceropteris calomelanos are nearly black. The leaves are one to three feet long.

Ceropteris Calomelanos

The stalks and rachis of ceropteris calomelanos are nearly black. The leaves are one to three feet long.

The common names of chaenomeles japonica are japan quince, flowering quince, and japonica. The shrub grows three to six feet tall with spiny, spreading branches. The flowers are scarlet red. There are two to six flowers in a cluster.

Chaenomeles Japonica

The common names of chaenomeles japonica are japan quince, flowering quince, and japonica. The shrub…

The common name of chamaecyparis pisifer is sawara cypress. The tree grows up to one hundred feet tall. The branches are horizontal. The branchlets are flattened and arranged alternately in vertical rows.

Chamaecyparis Pisifera

The common name of chamaecyparis pisifer is sawara cypress. The tree grows up to one hundred feet tall.…

Chamaedorea glaucifolia grows twenty feet tall. This palm tree is native to Guatemala.

Chamaedorea Glaucifolia

Chamaedorea glaucifolia grows twenty feet tall. This palm tree is native to Guatemala.

Chamaerops is a low, fan leaved palm. The humilis variety grows one to one and a half feet tall. The leaves are ragged and fibrous.

Chamaerops Humilis

Chamaerops is a low, fan leaved palm. The humilis variety grows one to one and a half feet tall. The…

The common name of cheiranthus cheiri is wallflower. The plant grows one to two and a half feet tall. The flowers are large and mostly have shades of yellow.

Cheiranthus Cheiri

The common name of cheiranthus cheiri is wallflower. The plant grows one to two and a half feet tall.…

Chelone glabra usually grows one to two feet tall. The flowers are white or rose tinged.

Chelone Glabra

Chelone glabra usually grows one to two feet tall. The flowers are white or rose tinged.

Chionanthus virginica is a large shrub or slender tree, growing thirty feet tall. The plant is native from Pennsylvania to Florida and Texas.

Chionanthus Virginica

Chionanthus virginica is a large shrub or slender tree, growing thirty feet tall. The plant is native…

Chloris elegans is an annual grass. It grows one to three feet tall. The common name of chloris is finger grass.

Chloris Elegans

Chloris elegans is an annual grass. It grows one to three feet tall. The common name of chloris is finger…

The common name of chloris is finger grass. The polydactyla variety is a perennial and grows one to three feet tall. It is native to the tropics of both hemispheres.

Chloris Polydactyla

The common name of chloris is finger grass. The polydactyla variety is a perennial and grows one to…

The chrysalidocarpus lutescens palm grows thirty feet tall. It is native to Madagascar.

Chrysalidocarpus Lutescens

The chrysalidocarpus lutescens palm grows thirty feet tall. It is native to Madagascar.

Chrysanthemum carinatum grows two to three feet tall. The stems are branched with fleshy leaves. The flowers are nearly two inches across with white rays and a yellow ring at the base.

Chrysanthemum Carinatum

Chrysanthemum carinatum grows two to three feet tall. The stems are branched with fleshy leaves. The…

Feverfew is the common name of chrysanthemum parthenium. It is a strong scented perennial and grows one to three feet tall. There are many small flower heads.

Feverfew

Feverfew is the common name of chrysanthemum parthenium. It is a strong scented perennial and grows…

The Paris or Marguerite daisy is the common name of chrysanthemum frutescens. It is a perennial that grows three feet tall. There are numerous flowers heads that always grow alone on each stem. The rays are typically white.

Paris Daisy

The Paris or Marguerite daisy is the common name of chrysanthemum frutescens. It is a perennial that…

Chrysanthemum coccineum grows one to two feet tall. The flowers are white or red in shades of pink, carmine, rose, lilac, and crimson.

Chrysanthemum Coccineum

Chrysanthemum coccineum grows one to two feet tall. The flowers are white or red in shades of pink,…

The common names of chrysanthemum leucanthemum are whiteweed and ox-eye daisy. The plant grows one to two feet tall. The flowers heads are showy and white.

Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum

The common names of chrysanthemum leucanthemum are whiteweed and ox-eye daisy. The plant grows one to…

The common name of cimicifuga is bugbane. The racemosa variety grows three to eight feet tall. The flowers are white.

Cimicifuga Racemosa

The common name of cimicifuga is bugbane. The racemosa variety grows three to eight feet tall. The flowers…

Cistus laurifolius grows six feet tall. The flowers are two to three inches wide. The flowers are yellow. The flowers bloom June to August.

Cistus Laurifolius

Cistus laurifolius grows six feet tall. The flowers are two to three inches wide. The flowers are yellow.…

Clarkia elegans grows one to six feet tall. The flowers are purple or rose colored. There are some white varieties.

Clarkia Elegans

Clarkia elegans grows one to six feet tall. The flowers are purple or rose colored. There are some white…

Clematis viorna grows eight to ten feet tall. The flowers are pitcher shaped and grow alone on each stem.

Clematis Viorna

Clematis viorna grows eight to ten feet tall. The flowers are pitcher shaped and grow alone on each…

Clematis stanleyia is an erect, robust herb that grows three feet tall. The flowers are one to three inches across and white to pink-purple.

Clematis Stanleyia

Clematis stanleyia is an erect, robust herb that grows three feet tall. The flowers are one to three…

Clematis eriostemon has four, blue, spreading sepals. The plant climbs eight to ten feet tall. It is a hybrid of clematis viticella.

Clematis Eriostemon

Clematis eriostemon has four, blue, spreading sepals. The plant climbs eight to ten feet tall. It is…

The common name of cleome spinosa is giant spider plant. The plant is clammy, strong scented, and grows three to four feet tall. The plant is found from North Carolina to Louisiana.

Cleome Spinosa

The common name of cleome spinosa is giant spider plant. The plant is clammy, strong scented, and grows…