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Plant: Aeonium (Aeonium arboreum)Contributor: Calif_SueGallery: BloomPhoto location: At a local garden Date of photo: 2024-05-18 |
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Plant: Borage (Borago officinalis)Contributor: WebTuckerGallery: Entire plantCaption: Borage # 277 nn; LHB page 832, 174-1-1; MBG, "Borage # 277 nn; LHB page 832, 174-1-1; MBG, "Genus possibly Latin 'burra' meaning hairy garment, reference to hairy leaves of species. S.E. means sold in shops with supposed medicinal properties."Photo location: Sandhills Horticultural Gardens Southern Pines, NCDate of photo: May 17, 2024 |
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Plant: Buchozia japonicaContributor: WebTuckerGallery: Entire plantCaption: Snow rose #276 nn; LHB page 930, 187-12, "Indian name."; MBG, "Genus name is derived from the name used in India for this shrub. Specific epithet of japonica is in reference to its Japanese native territory."Photo location: Sandhills Horticultural Gardens Southern Pines, NCDate of photo: May 17, 2024 |
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Plant: Buchozia japonicaContributor: WebTuckerGallery: BloomCaption: Snow rose #276 nn; LHB page 930, 187-12, "Indian name."; MBG, "Genus name is derived from the name used in India for this shrub. Specific epithet of japonica is in reference to its Japanese native territory."Photo location: Sandhills Horticultural Gardens Southern Pines, NCDate of photo: May 17, 2024 |
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Plant: Foxglove (Digitalis purpurea)Contributor: WebTuckerGallery: BloomCaption: Fox glove #37 nn; LHB page 894, 179-16-7, "Latin for 'finger of a glove', referring to the shape of the flowers".Photo location: Sandhills Horticultural Gardens Southern Pines, NCDate of photo: May 17, 2024 |
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Plant: Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Betty Ford')Contributor: MissAliceGallery: BloomCaption: Love this red color!Photo location: McDonough, GADate of photo: 2024-05-15 |
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Plant: Astilbes (Astilbe)Contributor: WebTuckerGallery: BloomCaption: Astilbe # 275 nn; MBG, "Genus name comes from the Greek words 'a' meaning without and 'stilbe' meaning brightness in reference to the dull leaves of some species."Photo location: Sandhills Horticultural Gardens Southern Pines, NCDate of photo: May 17, 2024 |
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Plant: Astilbes (Astilbe)Contributor: WebTuckerGallery: BloomCaption: Astilbe # 275 nn; MBG, "Genus name comes from the Greek words 'a' meaning without and 'stilbe' meaning brightness in reference to the dull leaves of some species."Photo location: Sandhills Horticultural Gardens Southern Pines, NCDate of photo: May 17, 2024 |
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Plant: Daylily (Hemerocallis 'Wasn't Born Yesterday')Contributor: AvedonGallery: Entire plantCaption: Possibly the best Murphy daylily we growPhoto location: My garden in northeast TexasDate of photo: 2024-05-18 |
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Plant: Radishes (Raphanus sativus)Contributor: WebTuckerGallery: BloomCaption: Radish # 274 nn; RAB, p.496, 88-10-2; LHB p.439, 83-3-2, "Raphanus, classical name."Photo location: Sandhills Horticultural Gardens Southern Pines, NCDate of photo: May 17, 2024 |
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Plant: Radishes (Raphanus sativus)Contributor: WebTuckerGallery: Entire plantCaption: Radish # 274 nn; RAB, p.496, 88-10-2; LHB p.439, 83-3-2, "Raphanus, classical name."Photo location: Sandhills Horticultural Gardens Southern Pines, NCDate of photo: May 17, 2024 |
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Plant: Garden Nasturtiums (Tropaeolum majus)Contributor: WebTuckerGallery: BloomCaption: Garden nasturtium # 273 nn; LHB page 602, 99-1-1, "Greek for 'trophy' in reference to shield-like peltate leaves."; MBG, " From Linnaeus, plant apparently resembles shape of the classical trophy."Photo location: Sandhills Horticultural Gardens Southern Pines, NCDate of photo: May 17, 2024 |
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Plant: Garden Nasturtiums (Tropaeolum majus)Contributor: WebTuckerGallery: Entire plantCaption: Garden nasturtium # 273 nn; LHB page 602, 99-1-1, "Greek for 'trophy' in reference to shield-like peltate leaves."; MBG, " From Linnaeus, plant apparently resembles shape of the classical trophy."Photo location: Sandhills Horticultural Gardens Southern Pines, NCDate of photo: May 17, 2024 |
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Plant: Fancy-Leafed Caladium (Caladium bicolor)Contributor: WebTuckerGallery: Entire plantCaption: Fancy leaf caladium 272 nn; LHB page 188, 29-20-1, "Name probably of East Indian origin, published in 1800."Photo location: Sandhills Horticultural Gardens Southern Pines, NCDate of photo: May 17, 2024 |
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Plant: Gray Santolina (Santolina chamaecyparissus)Contributor: WebTuckerGallery: Entire plantCaption: Holly flax # 271 nn; LHB page 994, 194-18-1, "Name of doubtful derivation. "Photo location: Sandhills Horticultural Gardens Southern Pines, NCDate of photo: May 17, 2024 |
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Plant: Gray Santolina (Santolina chamaecyparissus)Contributor: WebTuckerGallery: BloomCaption: Holly flax # 271 nn; LHB page 994, 194-18-1, "Name of doubtful derivation. "Photo location: Sandhills Horticultural Gardens Southern Pines, NCDate of photo: May 17, 2024 |
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Plant: Tall Bearded Iris (Iris 'Spartan')Contributor: 2DogsmotherGallery: BloomPhoto location: West Jefferson, North CarolinaDate of photo: 2024-05-18 |
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Plant: Siberian Iris (Iris 'Summer Revels')Contributor: 2DogsmotherGallery: Entire plantPhoto location: West Jefferson, North CarolinaDate of photo: 2024-05-18 |
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Plant: Siberian Iris (Iris 'Summer Revels')Contributor: 2DogsmotherGallery: BloomPhoto location: West Jefferson, North CarolinaDate of photo: 2024-05-18 |
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Plant: Peony (Paeonia lactiflora 'Monsieur Jules Elie')Contributor: 2DogsmotherGallery: BloomPhoto location: West Jefferson, North CarolinaDate of photo: 2024-05-18 |