Blog Index (A – Z)

On this page, you can quickly access plant information by common name or by scientific name in alphabetical order.

This index includes only the few species we have studied since June 2019, so innumerable species are not listed here. However, we are constantly updating this index to cover more species.

If you would like to view plants by month, use the archive here instead.

If you wish to find information on plants by type, use the list here.


BY COMMON NAME

A
African Iris (Fortnight Lily)
Agapanthus (Common Agapanthus)
All-heal
American Aloe (Century Plant)
American Lotus (Lotuses)
Armenian Blackberry (Himalayan Blackberry)
Arum Lily
Australian Laurel (Japanese Cheesewood)

B
Baby Sage
Bacon-and-eggs (Trefoil)
Beach Aster (Seaside Daisy)
Bear’s Breeches
Belladonna Lily
Bigleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangeas)
Bird’s-foot Trefoil (Trefoil)
Blackcurrant Sage (Baby Sage)
Blessed Thistle (Milk Thistle)
Blue Lily (Common Agapanthus)
Bronze Fennel (Fennel)

C
California Poppy
Calla Lily
Canary Island Date Palm
Century Plant
Charlock Mustard (Wild Mustard)
Chinese Arborvitae (Oriental Arborvitae)
Chinese Ivy (Star Jasmine)
Chinese Thuja (Oriental Arborvitae)
Climbing Hydrangea (Hydrangeas)
Columbines
Common Agapanthus
Common Asparagus Fern
Common Foxglove
Common Primrose (English Primrose)
Common Self-heal (All-heal)
Common Snapdragon
Confederate Jasmine (Star Jasmine)
Coppertips
Crapemyrtles
Crimson Bottlebrush

D
Dandelions
Deer Vetch (Trefoil)
Devil’s Beard (Red Valerian)
Dusty Miller (Silver Ragwort)

E
English Primrose

F
Falling Stars (Coppertips)
Fennel
Feverfew
Forget-me-nots
Fortnight Lily
Foxglove (Common Foxglove)
Fox’s Brush (Red Valerian)

G
Ginkgo Tree
Graham’s Sage (Baby Sage)

H
Heart-of-the-earth (All-heal)
Himalayan Blackberry
Honeysuckle (Japanese Honeysuckle)
Hortensia (Hydrangeas)
Hummingbird Vine (Trumpet Vine)
Hydrangeas

I
Indian Lotus (Lotuses)

J
Japanese Cheesewood
Japanese Honeysuckle
Japanese Maple Tree
Japanese Pittosporum (Japanese Cheesewood)
Japanese Plum (Loquat Tree)
Jersey Lily (Belladonna Lily)
Jerusalem Sage
Jupiter’s Beard (Red Valerian)

K

L
Lacecap Hydrangea (Hydrangeas)
Lamb’s Ear
Laurier Rose (Oleander)
Lavender
Lemon Daylily (Yellow Daylily)
Lemon Lily (Yellow Daylily)
Lilies of the Incas (Peruvian Lilies)
Lily of the Nile (Common Agapanthus)
Lindheimer’s Beeblossom
Longspur Columbine (Columbines)
Loquat Tree
Lotuses

M
Maidenhair Ferns
Magnolia (Southern Magnolia)
Maple Trees
Mexican Daisy (Santa Barbara Daisy)
Mexican Fan Palm
Milk Thistle
Mock Orange (Japanese Cheesewood)
Montbretia (Coppertips)
Mophead Hydrangea (Hydrangeas)
Mother-in-Law’s Tongue (Snake Plant)
Mountain Hydrangea (Hydrangeas)
Myrtle Spurge

N
Naked Lady (Belladonna Lily)

O
Oakleaf Hydrangea (Hydrangeas)
Oleander
Oriental Arborvitae
Orchid Rockrose

P
Pacific Bleeding Heart
Pacific Madrone
Panicle Hydrangea (Hydrangeas)
Peonies
Peruvian Lilies
Pink-sorrel
Pink Buttercup (Pink Evening Primrose)
Pink Evening Primrose
Pink Lady (Pink Evening Primrose)
Pink Wood Sorrel (Pink-sorrel)
Pipa (Loquat Tree)
Plantains
Pride of Madeira

Q

R
Red Columbine (Columbines)
Red Hot Poker
Red Valerian
Rose Laurel (Oleander)
Rose-scented Geranium
Roses

S
Sacred Lotus (Lotuses)
Santa Barbara Daisy
Scorpion Grasses (Forget-me-nots)
Seaside Daisy
Seaside Fleabane (Seaside Daisy)
Shasta Daisy
Showy Evening Primrose (Pink Evening Primrose)
Silver Ragwort
Smooth Hydrangea (Hydrangeas)
Snake Plant
Snapdragon (Common Snapdragon)
Soap Aloe
Southern Magnolia
Spruce Trees
Spur Valerian (Red Valerian)
Star Jasmine
Sunflowers
Sweet Alyssum
Sword Fern

T
Torch Lily (Red Hot Poker)
Trader’s Compass (Star Jasmine)
Tree of Heaven
Trefoil
Trumpet Creeper (Trumpet Vine)
Trumpet Vine

U

V
Viper’s Bowstring Hemp (Snake Plant)

W
Walnut Trees
Wax Begonia
Western Bleeding Heart (Pacific Bleeding Heart)
Western Sword Fern (Sword Fern)
White Clover
White Gaura (Lindheimer’s beeblossom)
Wild Columbine (Columbines)
Wild Mustard

X

Y
Yellow Daylily

Z
Zebra aloe (Soap Aloe)

BY SCIENTIFIC NAME

A
Acanthus mollis
Acer (genus)
Acer palmatum
Adiantum (genus)
Agapanthus praecox
Agave americana
Ailanthus altissima
Aloe maculata
Alstroemeria
Amaryllis belladonna
Antirrhinum majus
Asparagus setaceus
Aquilegia (genus)
Arbutus menziesii

B
Begonia cucullata
Begonia semperflorens

C
Callistemon citrinus
Campsis radicans
Centranthus ruber
Cistus purpureus
Crocosmia (genus)

D
Dicentra formosa
Dietes bicolor
Digitalis purpurea

E
Echium candicans
Erigeron glaucus
Erigeron karvinskianus
Eriobotrya japonica
Eschscholzia californica
Euphorbia myrsinites

F
Foeniculum vulgare

G
Gaura lindheimeri
Ginkgo biloba

H
Helianthus (genus)
Hemerocallis lilioasphodelus
Hydrangea (genus)

I

J
Jacobaea maritima
Juglans (genus)

K
Kniphofia uvaria

L
Lagerstroemia (genus)
Lavandula (genus)
Leucanthemum × superbum
Lobularia maritima
Lonicera japonica
Lotus (genus)

M
Magnolia grandiflora
Myosotis (genus)

N
Nelumbo (genus)
Nerium oleander

O
Oenothera lindheimeri
Oenothera speciosa
Oxalis articulata

P
Paeonia (genus)
Pelargonium capitatum
Phlomis fruticosa
Phoenix canariensis
Picea (genus)
Pittosporum tobira
Plantago (genus)
Platycladus orientalis
Polystichum munitum
Primula vulgaris
Prunella vulgaris

Q

R
Rosa (genus)
Rubus armeniacus

S
Salvia microphylla
Sansevieria trifasciata
Senecio cineraria
Silybum marianum
Sinapis arvensis
Stachys byzantina

T
Tanacetum parthenium
Taraxacum (genus)
Trachelospermum jasminoides
Trifolium repens

U

V

W
Washingtonia robusta

X

Y

Z
Zantedeschia aethiopica