The Arctostaphylos manzanita shrub grows thirty feet tall. The fruit is between one quarter and one…
Arctotis grandis forms a bushy clump between two and two and a half feet tall. The flowers are white…
Ardisia crenulata has oblong, wavy margined leaves. The fruit droops is clusters. The flowers are sweet…
Aregelia spectabilis has leaves that are ten to fifteen inches long. The flowers are milky, pale blue.
The common names of Arisaema triphyllum are Jack-in-the-pulpit and Indian turnip. There are usually…
The leaves of Aristolochia grandiflora are heart shaped. The leaves taper to a point. The common names…
The common name of Armeria vulgarism is common thrift. The flowers are white, pink, or red. The leaves…
The common names of Arnica montana are mountain tobacco and mountain snuff. The plant is a foot high…
Artabotrys uncinatus is a climbing shrub with branches at a wide angle. The leaves are oblong and taper…
The common name of Artemisia vulgaris is mugwort. The leaves are white and cottony beneath but green…
Artemisia lactiflora is a white flowered form of mugwort. It is a beautiful plant with fragrant foliage.
Jerusalem artichoke is the tuber of a sunflower. The flower produces white, edible tubers. It can be…
The common names of Arum maculatum are lords-and-ladies, cuckoo-pint, and wake robin. The plant usually…
Arum italicum is larger than the maculatum variety. The leaves are triangular and light veined. The…
The common name of Asclepias tuberosa is butterfly weed. It is also known as pleurisy root. The plant…
Asparagus asparagoides is also known as smilax of florists. The stems are slender and branched. The…
Shown are the leaves and branches of common asparagus. Branches arise from part a and at b clusters…
The common name of Asperula odorata is sweet woodruff. The plant grows between six and eight inches…
The variegata variety of Aspidistra lurida has an alternation of green and white stripes making no two…
The common name of Asplenium nidus is bird's nest fern. The fern has entire margined leaves. The veins…
Asplenium myriophyllum grows in extensive tufts with grayish brown stalks. The leaves are six to fifteen…
The leaves of Asplenium belangeria are fifteen to eighteen inches long and three inches wide. There…
Aster macrophyllus has a reddish, angular stem and grows about two and a half feet tall. The leaves…
Aster cordifolius has a smooth stem with thin, rough, usually hairy leaves. The flowers heads are blue…
Aster herveyi grows two to three feet tall. The firm leaves are rough above and hairy on the veins beneath.…
The comet type of China aster has very flat rays. The flowers are rose, white, or blue.
The stem of Astilbe astilboides grows two to three feet tall. The leaves are oval and oblong. The flowers…
Astragalus hypoglottis grows between three and twenty four inches tall. The flowers are violet-purple.…
The leaves of Atalantia citrioides are two to three and a half inches long and oval shaped.
Atalantia ceylonica is a spiny shrub or small tree native to India. The leaves grow up to three inches…
Atriplex breweri is a stout woody shrub that grows four to six feet tall. The leaves are silvery gray,…
Atropa belladonna is known as deadly nightshade. The plant is erect, branching, and leafy. The leaves…
Aucuba japonica is a stout shrub that grows four to fifteen feet tall. The berries are scarlet, rarely…
Babiana stricta grow one foot or less tall. The leaves are broad and sword shaped. The flowers are scattered,…
Bactris minor is a tall, slender stemmed palm that grows about forty feet tall. The tree has many dark…
The common name of Balaka seemannii is balaka. The tree grows eight to twelve feet high. The leaves…
Bambusa tessellata is a variety of bamboo. It grows three to four feet tall. The leaves are smooth and…
Arundinaria japonica is a variety of bamboo. It grows five to ten feet tall. The leaves are four to…
Banksia ericifolia is a shrub or small tree, growing twelve to fourteen feet tall. The leaves grow hardly…
Barosma pulchella grows three to four feet tall. The leaves are scattered and oval shaped. The flowers…
The flowers of Barringtonia speciosa are large and showy. The petals are white with a purple tinted…
The large white lima bean, the common name of phaseolus lunatus, as a long season. It is normally a…
The numbers represent different plants in this oriental pattern bedding. (1) white geranium, (2) Calendula…
The number represent different plants in this French pattern bedding. (1) sulphur queen, (2) blue perfection,…
The numbers represent different plants in the French border pattern bedding. (1) marquerite, (2) coleus,…
The numbers represent the different plants in the Tudor rose pattern bedding. (1) scarlet begonia, (2)…
Pictured is an English border pattern from the eighteenth century. The numbers represent different plants.…
Pictured is an Italian pattern of bedding, the numbers representing different plants. (1) orange king,…
The bassano beet has flesh that is mixed white and light red. It is an old-time, early variety.
Begonia socotrana is a winter flowering species. The flowers are bright rose. The leaves are dark green…
Begonia Gloire de Lorraine is a hybrid. The leaves are small and pure green. The flowers have four petals…
The leaves of Begonia davisii are dull green and thinly hairy. The flowers are bright red.
Begonia dregei grows one to three feet tall. The leaves are thin, small, deeply serrated, and green.…
Illustrated is Begonia rex in its original form. The leaves are hairy and have a rich, metallic green…
Begonia Countess Louise Erdoedy is a variety of Begonia rex. The leaves have a silvery upper surface…
The leaves of Begonia magnifica are large and bold, sometimes rising two feet. The flowers are long…
Begonia scharffiana grows one to three feet tall. The leaves are large, thick, fleshy, hairy, olive…
Pictured is a very small cluster of Begonia haageana. The flowers are rose-pink. The leaves are wavy…
The flowers of Begonia cathayana are large and a brilliant scarlet color. The leaves are long pointed…