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Environmental Horticulture Dept. University of Florida
(Narrowleaf Angelon, Serena™ Angelonia, Summer Snapdragon)
Angelonia or summer snapdragon is a tender perennial native to Mexico and the West Indies which is often planted as an annual. The dark green leaves are lance-shaped and evergreen only in frost-free zones. Tall spikes of tubular, two-lipped, snapdragon-like flowers appear throughout the growing season. The ‘Serena’ series plants are compact, branch freely, and produce and abundance of sturdy flower spikes which rarely need staking. The colors available include ‘Serena White,’ ‘Serena Purple,’ ‘Serena...
Michael Charters, www.calflora.net
(Angraecum Orchid, Comet Orchid)
With fantastic drooping stems lined with apple green and white flowers, Angraecum eburneum is a large clump-forming orchid that bedazzles from mid-autumn through to winter. A tropical orchid native to the highly moist forests of eastern Madagascar and eastern coastal Africa, its long flower parts are pollinated by hawk moths at night. The starry flowers have long "tails" which is why its common name is the comet orchid.
This epiphyte is rarely found growing on moist rocks, making some...
Michael Charters, www.calflora.net
(Desert Honeysuckle)
Certain to attract hummingbirds, desert honeysuckle explodes with orange-red colored blossoms from midsummer to fall. A deciduous shrub that attains an irregularly rounded shape with upright branches, it is native to the Edwards Plateau of Texas into northernmost Mexico.
The dull light to medium green leaves are small and lance-like, sometimes having a hint of white or silver on them. Beginning as early as midsummer, peaking in early autumn and waning until late autumn, the branch tips are lined...
James Burghardt
(Flame Honeysuckle, Wright's Desert Honeysuckle)
Certain to attract hummingbirds, flame honeysuckle explodes with vibrant orange colored blossoms from midummer to fall. A deciduous shrub that attains an irregularly rounded shape with upright branches, it is native to the Edwards Plateau of Texas into northermost Mexico.
The dull light to medium green leaves are small and lance-like, sometimes having a hint of white or silver on them. Beginning as early as midsummer, peaking in early autumn and waning until late autumn, the branch tips are...
Michael Charters, www.calflora.net
(African Ansellia, Leopard Orchid)
A magnificent large orchid with spotted flowers in late spring and summer, leopard orchid also has a white root mass that forms a bucket-like clump that naturally vegetates treetops. A cold-tender evergreen from the drier forests across all of tropical sub-Saharan Africa, from the coastal plains to interior highlands, it is varies widely in flower color.
The giant plant produces many cane-like noded pseudobulbs that carry six to seven strap-like green leaves. From late spring to summer, each...
Jesse Saylor
(Golden Marguerite, Kelwayi Golden Marguerite)
Commonly called golden Marguerite or ox-eye chamomile, Anthemis tinctoria is a fast-growing clump-forming perennial with many golden daisies. This easy-to-grow ornamental originates from Europe, has a bushy habit and puts forth ferny green foliage in spring. It flowers from late spring to summer offering a mass of small golden yellow daisies with golden centers. These are lightly fragrant and attractive to butterflies.
Golden Marguerite needs full sun, average to fertile soil with...
Jesse Saylor
(Golden Marguerite, Susanna Mitchell Golden Marguerite)
Commonly called golden Marguerite or ox-eye chamomile, Anthemis tinctoria is a fast-growing clump-forming perennial with many golden daisies. This easy-to-grow ornamental originates from Europe, has a bushy habit and puts forth ferny green foliage in spring. It flowers from late spring to summer offering a mass of small golden yellow daisies with golden centers. These are lightly fragrant and attractive to butterflies.
Golden Marguerite needs full sun, average to fertile soil with...
James H. Schutte
(Anthurium)
The Red Hot™ hybrid Anthurium produces loads of glossy red flowers through the year above uniform, upright plants with large, heart-shaped green leaves. It was developed by Oglesby Plants International, Inc. in Altha, Florida for the commercial houseplant, interiorscape and tropical landscape markets.
This clump-forming plant has large, spade-shaped leaves that are pleasingly glossy. Like most Anthurium, its leaves tend to shift to track the sun, which is an interesting feature....
Carol Cloud Bailey
(Anthurium)
The Pacora™ hybrid Anthurium has large, heart-shaped green leaves, a uniform, well-branched habit and produces loads of glossy red flowers through the year. It was developed by Oglesby Plants International, Inc. in Altha, Florida for the commercial houseplant, interiorscape and tropical landscape markets. It was bred as a cross between Anthurium 'Ruth Morat' and an unnamed Anthurium andreanum seedling.
This clump-forming plant has thick, heart-shaped leaves that are...