Plant Identification Cards

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Learn interesting facts about everything from familiar to exotic members of the plant kingdom. Information about many different plants is available just by clicking a link below.

• Amaryllis (Hippeastrum)
• American Sycamore (Platanus occidentalis)
• Amur Maple (Acer ginnala)
• American Arborvitae (Thuja occidentalis)
• American Smoketree (Cotinus obovatus)
• Arrowwood Viburnum (Viburnum dentatum)
• Bald Cypress (Taxodiium distichum)
• Bearded Iris (Iris x)
• Bear’s Breeches (Acanthus spinosus)
• Big Bang Hybrid Coreopsis (Coreopsis hybrid)
• Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia reginae)
• Black Tupelo (Nyssa sylvatica)
• Border Forsythia (Forsythia x intermedia)
• Bur Oak (Quercus macrocarpa)
• Buttonbush (Cephalanthus occidentalis)
• Canna (Canna)
• Carefree Beauty Rose (Rosa BUCbi)
• Castor Bean (Ricinus commnis)
• Century Plant (Agave americana)
• Chinese Fan Palm (Livistona chinensis)
• Chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum)
• Common Screw Pine (Pandanus utilis)
• Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
• Common Witchhazel (Hamamelis virginiana)
• Concolor Fir (Abies concolor)
• Cranesbill ‘Brookside’ (Geranium x)
• Cyclamen (Cyclamen persicum)
• Dancing Lady Orchid (Oncidium)
• Dendrobium Orchid (Dendrobium) species
• Easter Lily (Lilium Longiflorum)
• False Indigo (Baptisia australis)
• Fishtail Palm (Caryota mitis)
• Folksinger Rose (Rosa ‘Folksinger’)
• Fothergilla ‘Mount Airy’ (Fothergilla x intermedia)
• Garden Strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa)
• Goldenrod (Solidago sp.)
• Grape Hyacinth (Muscari armeniacum)
• Holiday Cactus (Schlumbergera)
• Hybrid Anise Hyssop (Agastache x ‘Blue Fortune’)
• Japanese Maple ‘Bloodgood’ (Acer palmatum)
• Japanese Yew (Taxus cuspidat)
• Joe Pye Weed (Eutrochium purpureum)
• Katsuratree (Cercidiphyllum japonicum)
• Lenten Rose (Helleborus x hybridus)
• Lesser Calamint (Clinopodium nepeta ssp nepeta)
• Lungwort (Pulmonaria saccharata)
• Maidenhair Tree (Ginkgo biloba)
• Moth Orchid (Phalaenopsis)
• Narrow Leaf Bluestar (Amsonia hubrchii)
• Norfolk Island pine (Araucaria heterophylla)
• Oakleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangea quercifolia)
• Orange Coneflower(Rudbeckia fulgida)
• Panicle Hydrangea (Hydrangea paniculata)
• Pansy (Viola ×wittrockiana)
• Peony (Paeonia species)
• Porterweed (Stachytarpheta)
• Pussy Willow (Salix discolor)
• Russian Sage (Perovskia atriplicifolia)
• Seven-son Flower (Heptacodium miconioides)
• Sugar Maple (Acer saccharum)
• Summer Snowflake (Leucojum aestivum)
• Starburst (Clerodendrum quadriloculare)
• Stonecrop (Sedum sp)
• Sweet Almond Bush (Aloysia virgata)
• Sweet Alyssum (Lobularia maritima)
• Swiss Cheese Plant (Monstera deliciosa)
• ‘Tannenbaum’ Mugo Pine (Pinus mugo)
• Three-Flower Maple (Acer triflorum)
• Treasure Flower (Gazania rigens)
• Triangle Palm (Dypsis decaryi)
• Tulips (Tulipa sp.)
• Variegated Shell Ginger (Alpinia zerumbet ‘Variegata)
• Vernal Witchhazel (Hamamelis vernalis)
• Voodoo Lily (Amorphophallus konjac)
• Water Lily (Nymphaea species)
• Wax Begonia (Begonia semperflorens)

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