The stalk of caladium humboldtii is slender and two to three times longer than the blade. The blade…
Calanthe veitchii flowers in the winter. The flowers are rose colored but there is also a white variety.…
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…
Calluna vulgaris has small, rosy pink flowers. The flowers are sometimes white. The plant grows between…
The flowers of calochortus gunnisonii are light blue or almost white. The flowers are delicate yellowish…
The camassia quamash species varies greatly. Some forms are low and slender, others grow two to three…
The common name of campanula medium is Canterbury bells. The flowers are violet-blue, varying to several…
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 common name of campanula trachelium is throatwort. The plant grows two to three feet tall. The flowers…
The common name of cardamine pratensis is cuckoo flower. The plant is slender and grows twelve to twenty…
The fruit of cardiospermum is an inflated seed vessel. It has a white heart shaped spot.
Carludovica palmata has no trunk. The blades are four lobed. The blades are dark green and gracefully…
Picotee carnations are pure white or yellow. Each petal is bordered with a band of color at the margin.
The casuarina equisetifolia tree can grow up to one hundred fifty feet tall. The branches are drooping…
The flowers of cattleya mendelii are seven to eight inches across. The sepals and petals are white,…
The flowers of cattleya trianae are two to six inches across. The color of the flowers vary from delicate…
The flowers of cattleya citrina are yellow except for the white border of the front lobe of the lip.…
Ceanothus americanus is a low, erect shrub that grows three feet tall. The leaves are bright green and…
Illustrated are cedrus libani cedars on Mount Lebanon. They are large trees with horizontally spreading…
Centaurea cyanus has many common names including blue bottle, bluet, bachelor's button, cornflower,…
The common name of centaurea moschata is sweet sultan. The stem is two feet tall and branching below.…
The pitchered leaves of cephalotus follicularis are green, crimson or purple, and white. The pitchers…
Ceratozamia mexicana has a thick, short trunk covered with the remains of fallen leaf stalks. The leaves…
The common name of chamaedaphne is leather leaf. The calyculata variety is a bush with spreading or…
Chelone glabra usually grows one to two feet tall. The flowers are white or rose tinged.
The common name of chimaphila is pipsissewa. The maculata variety has white flowers. There are two to…
The common name of chionodoxa is glory-of-the-snow. The luciliae variety has bright blue flowers with…
Chrysanthemum carinatum grows two to three feet tall. The stems are branched with fleshy leaves. The…
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,…
The common names of chrysanthemum leucanthemum are whiteweed and ox-eye daisy. The plant grows one to…
The hairy type of chrysanthemum is often called ostrich plume and Japanese hairy. The flowers are white…
Chysis bractescens are three to five flowers that are about three inches across. The flowers are ivory-white…
The common name of cimicifuga is bugbane. The racemosa variety grows three to eight feet tall. The flowers…
Illustrated is a small plant of florists' cineraria. The plants run in white and in shades of blue,…
The leaves of grapefruit are large and dark, glossy green above. The shape is oval or elliptic oval.
Pictured is the leaf or sour or seville orange. The leaves are light green when young and three to four…
Common or sweet orange is the common name of citrus sinensis. It is a medium sized tree with a rounded…
Clarkia elegans grows one to six feet tall. The flowers are purple or rose colored. There are some white…
Clarkia pulchella grows between twelve and eighteen inches tall. The flowers are lilac and there is…
Clematis stanleyia is an erect, robust herb that grows three feet tall. The flowers are one to three…
Clematis lawsoniana henryi is a derivative from clematis lanuginosa. The flowers are creamy white and…
The flowers of clematis paniculata are one to one and a half inches across. The flowers are dull white…
The common name of cleome spinosa is giant spider plant. The flowers have four petals. The flowers are…
Clerodendron thomsonae is a tall, twining, evergreen shrub. The flowers are white and light crimson.…
Clerodendron trichotomum is a slender but erect, graceful sub-shrub. It grows four to ten feet tall,…
The common name of clethra is white adler. The tomentosa variety grows two to eight feet tall. It is…
The common names of coccoloba uvifera are sea grape, shore grape, and uvadel mar. The leaves are large,…
Cochlearia danica grows six to eight inches tall. The leaves are rounded and kidney shaped. The small…
The flowers of coelia baueriana are small, white, and fragrant. The flower lip is yellow. The plant…
The flower clusters of coelogyne cristata have five to nine flowers. The flowers are white and drooping.
The common name of coix lacryma-jobi is Job's tears. The beads or "tears" are pearly white to a lead…
The common names of colchicum are meadow saffron and autumn crocus. The autumnale variety has one to…
Collinsia bicolor grows one to two feet tall. The flowers are typically purple and white.
The flowers of collinsia bicolor alba are pure white. The flowers can also have a greenish or yellowish…
Colocasia antiquorum esculenta has violet leafstalks. The blade is black-green with violet margins.
The common name of convovulus sepium is rutland beauty. The flowers are white, rose, or pink with white…