The aralia chinensis flower is white. The leaves have a leathery texture. This plant grows between five and six feet high.

Aralia Chinensis Flowers

The aralia chinensis flower is white. The leaves have a leathery texture. This plant grows between five…

The aralia racemosa flower is a greenish-white with spreading petals. This plant flowers in June.

Flower of Aralia Racemosa

The aralia racemosa flower is a greenish-white with spreading petals. This plant flowers in June.

The argemone grandiflora has large, white flowers. The tips of the stamens are yellow. It does not flower until October.

Inflorescence of Argemone Grandiflora

The argemone grandiflora has large, white flowers. The tips of the stamens are yellow. It does not flower…

The arisaema triphylla flower has four to six inch long spathes. The spathes are striped with lines of purplish-brown

Arisaema Triphylla Flower

The arisaema triphylla flower has four to six inch long spathes. The spathes are striped with lines…

The common name of arnica montana is Mountain Tobacco. The flower heads are yellow with three or four growing together.

Habit and Flower-Head of Arnica Montana

The common name of arnica montana is Mountain Tobacco. The flower heads are yellow with three or four…

The globe artichoke is grown to use the immature flower-heads. There are both green and purple varieties.

Globe Artichoke

The globe artichoke is grown to use the immature flower-heads. There are both green and purple varieties.

The arum maculatum is known as Lords and Ladies and Cuckoo Pint. The inside of the flower is spotted with purple. The spadix is also purple.

Arum Maculatum

The arum maculatum is known as Lords and Ladies and Cuckoo Pint. The inside of the flower is spotted…

Arum Dracunculus, sometimes known as the Dragon Arum, has a large purple spathe. This variety of arum grows in the south of Europe.

Arum Dracunculus

Arum Dracunculus, sometimes known as the Dragon Arum, has a large purple spathe. This variety of arum…

The flowers of asarum caudatum are brownish-red. The calyx narrows down into a tail form. The leaves are heart shaped.

Asarum Caudatum

The flowers of asarum caudatum are brownish-red. The calyx narrows down into a tail form. The leaves…

The three outer petals of asimina triloba are a pale purplish color. The three inner petals are smaller, purplish on the outside with a yellow center.This shrub can grow up to ten feet tall.

Flowering Branch of Asimina Triloba

The three outer petals of asimina triloba are a pale purplish color. The three inner petals are smaller,…

Asperula is commonly known as Woodruff. The orientalis variety has sky blue flowers with one head per stem. This flower is adapted for bouquet making.

Asperula Orientalis Habit and Portion of Inflorescence

Asperula is commonly known as Woodruff. The orientalis variety has sky blue flowers with one head per…

Asphodelus is commonly known as Asphodel. The villarsii variety has white flowers. This flower grows between one and two feet in height.

Asphodelus Villarsii Habit and Flower

Asphodelus is commonly known as Asphodel. The villarsii variety has white flowers. This flower grows…

The flowers of aspidistra lurida are purple but very small in size and grow close to the ground. The leaves are long and evergreen.

Aspidistra Lurida

The flowers of aspidistra lurida are purple but very small in size and grow close to the ground. The…

The common name of aster is Michaelmas daisy and star-wort. The alpinus variety has bright purple flower head. There is one flower per stem.

Aster Alpinus

The common name of aster is Michaelmas daisy and star-wort. The alpinus variety has bright purple flower…

Aster amellus bessarabicus has purple flower heads. It is considered to be the showiest of all the varieties of aster.

Aster Amellus Bessarabicus

Aster amellus bessarabicus has purple flower heads. It is considered to be the showiest of all the varieties…

The flower heads of aster corymbosus form convex clusters. The flowers are pale ellow with white florets. The stems are a brittle, blackish purple.

Aster Corymbosus

The flower heads of aster corymbosus form convex clusters. The flowers are pale ellow with white florets.…

Aster ericoides flowers are white. The flower clusters are ragged with small leaflets. This flower grows to be three feet tall.

Aster Ericoides

Aster ericoides flowers are white. The flower clusters are ragged with small leaflets. This flower grows…

Aster grandiflorus has large, purple flowers. One flower head grows on each stem. This variety of aster is found in North America.

Aster Grandiflorus

Aster grandiflorus has large, purple flowers. One flower head grows on each stem. This variety of aster…

The flowers of aster turbinellus are a delicate mauve color. The leaves are narrow, triangular, and pointy.

Aster Turbinellus

The flowers of aster turbinellus are a delicate mauve color. The leaves are narrow, triangular, and…

Victoria aster is one of the most popular varieties of aster. The flowers heads are four inches in diameter. There are ten to twenty flower heads on each plant. The shades vary.

Victoria Aster

Victoria aster is one of the most popular varieties of aster. The flowers heads are four inches in diameter.…

Astilbe japonica flowers a small and pure white. This variety of astilbe grows in Japan.

Astilbe Japonica

Astilbe japonica flowers a small and pure white. This variety of astilbe grows in Japan.

Astilbe Rivularis flowers are either yellowish-white or reddish in color. This flower grows to be three feet high. This flower grows in Nepal.

Astilbe Rivularis

Astilbe Rivularis flowers are either yellowish-white or reddish in color. This flower grows to be three…

The flowers on the astragalus monspessulans shrub are usually purplish. This species grows in south Europe.

Astragalus Monspessulanus Habit and Flower

The flowers on the astragalus monspessulans shrub are usually purplish. This species grows in south…

The flowers of the atragene alpina shrub are blue, sometimes white. There are ten to twelve petals per flower. This shrub grows in the mountainous regions of Europe.

Atragene Alpina

The flowers of the atragene alpina shrub are blue, sometimes white. There are ten to twelve petals per…

Atropa belladona is commonly known as belladona or dwale. The flower is green and purple. The plant has berries that are the size of small cherries.

Atropa Belladona Flower

Atropa belladona is commonly known as belladona or dwale. The flower is green and purple. The plant…

The flowers of aubrietia deltoidea are purple. There are several garden varieties, most of which are considered distinct species.

Aubrietia Deltoidea

The flowers of aubrietia deltoidea are purple. There are several garden varieties, most of which are…

Aubrietia purpurea is a distinct species of aubrietia deltoidea. Purpurea has large, purple flowers. The stems of the flower are very leafy.

Aubrietia Purpurea

Aubrietia purpurea is a distinct species of aubrietia deltoidea. Purpurea has large, purple flowers.…

There are several varieties of auricula that vary in color. There are five classes of auricula:green-edged, grey-edged, white-edged, selfs, and alpines.

Primula Auricula

There are several varieties of auricula that vary in color. There are five classes of auricula:green-edged,…

The flowers of azalea balsaminaeflora are a bright, salmony red. The flowers resemble rosettes and also look like Camellia-flowered Balsam. This species grows in Japan.

Azalea Balsaminaeflora

The flowers of azalea balsaminaeflora are a bright, salmony red. The flowers resemble rosettes and also…

The flowers of azalea ledifolia are white. The flowers grow in threes at the ends of the branches. The whole shrub is very hairy.

Azalea Ledifolia

The flowers of azalea ledifolia are white. The flowers grow in threes at the ends of the branches. The…

Azalea indica comes in either a single flowered or double flowered variety. This flower blooms continuously from November to June. This flower is commonly known as the Indian Azalea.

Flower of Azalea Indica

Azalea indica comes in either a single flowered or double flowered variety. This flower blooms continuously…

Babiana Stricta Rubro-Cyanea is a bulbous plant found in South Africa. The upper half of the perianth (petals and sepal) is a very brilliant blue while the lower half is a rich crimson. The contrasting colors in the same flower is a characteristic of the babiana flowers.

Babiana Stricta Rubro-Cyanea

Babiana Stricta Rubro-Cyanea is a bulbous plant found in South Africa. The upper half of the perianth…

The balsam flower is native to India. Camellia-flowered balsam blooms at the end of July.

Camellia-Flowered Balsam

The balsam flower is native to India. Camellia-flowered balsam blooms at the end of July.

The barbacenia purpurea is a purple flower. The flower is funnel shaped with leaves with serrated edges.

Barbacenia Purpurea

The barbacenia purpurea is a purple flower. The flower is funnel shaped with leaves with serrated edges.

Bartonia aurea flowers are bright yellow with five petals. This flower grows up to one foot tall. Two or three flowers grow together on each stem.

Flower of Bartonia Aurea

Bartonia aurea flowers are bright yellow with five petals. This flower grows up to one foot tall. Two…

Faba vulgaris is commonly known as broad bean.  It is also known as the fava bean. The flowers are white with a black spot and have five petals

Broad Bean Plant in Flower

Faba vulgaris is commonly known as broad bean. It is also known as the fava bean. The flowers are white…

This bedding design is for a rosery or small flower garden.

Design for Bedding

This bedding design is for a rosery or small flower garden.

Begonia davisii has bright red flowers. Six flowers spread together from a common center. The leaves are green and slightly hairy with a red underside.

Begonia Davisii

Begonia davisii has bright red flowers. Six flowers spread together from a common center. The leaves…

The flowers of begonia heracieifolia are rose colered. The leaves are on long, hairy stalks. The leave a large, palm shaped, hairy, and they are a bronzy green color.

Begonia Heracleifolia

The flowers of begonia heracieifolia are rose colered. The leaves are on long, hairy stalks. The leave…

Begonia maculate is a spotted, woody shrub. The under side of the leaves are bright crimson, the upper side is green with numerous round spots of silvery white. The flowers range in color from white to coral-red. The capsule has one long, narrow wing.

Habit, Capsule, and Flower of Begonia Maculata

Begonia maculate is a spotted, woody shrub. The under side of the leaves are bright crimson, the upper…

The stem of the begonia polypetala is about one foot high and has soft, long, white hairs. The flower is red with nine or ten petals.

Begonia Polypetala

The stem of the begonia polypetala is about one foot high and has soft, long, white hairs. The flower…

The begonia rex is stemless. The leafstalk is round, red, and is bristly. The leavs are large, blistered in appearance, and are a dark olive color. The flowers are a pale rose color.

Begonia Rex

The begonia rex is stemless. The leafstalk is round, red, and is bristly. The leavs are large, blistered…

Begonia semperflorens frau maria brandt is a dwarf, compact variety of begonia semperflorens. The flowers are rose tinted. The stem is fleshy, smooth, and a reddish-green color.

Begonia Semperflorens Frau Maria Brandt

Begonia semperflorens frau maria brandt is a dwarf, compact variety of begonia semperflorens. The flowers…

Begonia admiration is a single-flowered variety. The flowers are a vivid, orange-scarlet color. Begonia admiration has a dwarf, compact habit and is free flowering.

Flowering Branch of Begonia Admiration

Begonia admiration is a single-flowered variety. The flowers are a vivid, orange-scarlet color. Begonia…

Begonia Queen of Whites has large, pure white flowers.

Begonia Queen of Whites

Begonia Queen of Whites has large, pure white flowers.

Bellis perennis is the common daisy. The flower heads are white. The leaves are numerous, slightly hairy, and lie flat on the ground

Bellis Perennis Flore-Pleno

Bellis perennis is the common daisy. The flower heads are white. The leaves are numerous, slightly hairy,…

Bellis perennis prolifera is commonly known as Hens and Chickens Daisy. This daisy is produces new flowers by budding. This daisy is known to be more quaint than pretty.

Hens and Chickens Daisy (Bellis Perennis Prolifera)

Bellis perennis prolifera is commonly known as Hens and Chickens Daisy. This daisy is produces new flowers…

Bellis rotundifolia coerculescens is a round leaved, bluish daisy. The flowers range in color from white to pale blue.

Bellis Rotundifolia Coerculescens

Bellis rotundifolia coerculescens is a round leaved, bluish daisy. The flowers range in color from white…

Bellium bellidioides is a daisy-like flower. The flowers are white and solitary. This flower blooms between June and September.

Bellium Bellidioides

Bellium bellidioides is a daisy-like flower. The flowers are white and solitary. This flower blooms…

Beschorneria bracteata has yellowish-red flowers. The leaves form a dense rosette. This plant is native to Mexico.

Beschorneria Bracteata

Beschorneria bracteata has yellowish-red flowers. The leaves form a dense rosette. This plant is native…

The common names of betula alba are silver, white, or common birch. The flower is whitish and blooms in February and March. Birch is a small shrub in the extreme north but a fifty to sixty feet high tree in middle regions.

Leaves and Catkin of Betula Alba

The common names of betula alba are silver, white, or common birch. The flower is whitish and blooms…

The flowers of bignonia magnifica range in color from a delicate mauve to a rich purplish-crimson. The throat is a light primrose color. The flowers are large, three and half inches across.

Branch and Flowers of Bignonia Magnifica

The flowers of bignonia magnifica range in color from a delicate mauve to a rich purplish-crimson. The…

Billbergia nutans flowers have reddish sepals and yellowish-green petals, both with a blue margin. The flowers are along a nodding, slender, leafless stalk with rosy leaves.

Flowers of Billbergia Ntans

Billbergia nutans flowers have reddish sepals and yellowish-green petals, both with a blue margin. The…

Bixa, also known as Annatto or Arnatto, is an evergreen tree. The orellana variety has pale, peach colored flowers. Annatto, or arnatto, is a dye made from the red pulp.

Flowering Branch of Bixa Orellana

Bixa, also known as Annatto or Arnatto, is an evergreen tree. The orellana variety has pale, peach colored…

The flowers of blandfordia flammea princeps are tube shaped. The are a rich orange-red color on the outside and bright yellow inside. This plant is native to Australia.

Blandfordia Flammea Princeps

The flowers of blandfordia flammea princeps are tube shaped. The are a rich orange-red color on the…

Blumenbachia chuquitensis flowers have red petals and yellow insides. There are ten petals per flower. Each flower grows alone on a stem.

Blumenbachia Chuquitensis

Blumenbachia chuquitensis flowers have red petals and yellow insides. There are ten petals per flower.…

The flowers of blumenbachia coronata are crown shaped. The flowers are a pure, glossy white.

Flower of Blumenbachia Coronata

The flowers of blumenbachia coronata are crown shaped. The flowers are a pure, glossy white.

The bocconia cordata shrub has numerous, tan flowers. The stems grow close together, set thickly with leaves. The leaves are large, roundish, and deeply veined.

Habit and Flower of Bocconia Cordata

The bocconia cordata shrub has numerous, tan flowers. The stems grow close together, set thickly with…

This is a vertical section of a cylinder boiler. Part A shows the waterway. B is the ashpit inside the cast base of the boiler. C is the firebars. D is the flue. E is the domed top. F is the feeing lid, G is the flower and H is the return pipe sockets.

Vertical Section of a Cylinder Boiler

This is a vertical section of a cylinder boiler. Part A shows the waterway. B is the ashpit inside the…

The flowers of bomarea carderi are bell shaped and have six segments. The outer three segments are rose colored. The inner three are equal in length and spotted with purplish brown.

Flowers of Bomarea Carderi

The flowers of bomarea carderi are bell shaped and have six segments. The outer three segments are rose…