Summer 2025
Photos and identification of seasonal plants found in containers and beds throughout the gardens. This list will be updated as seasons change. Seasonal vegetables are not included on this list but are labeled in various beds.
Common name: copperleaf
Common name: giant hyssop
Common name: threadleaf giant hyssop
Common name: assorted agave
Common name: elephant ear
Common name: elephant ear
Common name: shell ginger
Common name: Joseph’s coat
Common name: angelonia
Common name: angelonia
Common name: anthurium
Common name: Sprenger’s asparagus fern
Common name: bird’s nest fern
Common name: ponytail palm
Common name: begonia
Common name: begonia
Common name: begonia
Common name: begonia
Common name: Bismarck palm
Common name: Hawaiian snowbush
Common name: angel’s trumpet
Common name: angel’s trumpet
Common name: bulbine
Common name: elephant’s ear
Common name: elephant’s ear
Common name: elephant’s ear
Common name: million bells
Common name: million bells
Common name: creeping inchplant
Common name: tea plant
Common name: canna
Common name: canna
Common name: canna
Common name: weeping brown sedge
Common name: New Zealand hair sedge
Common name: weeping brown sedge
Common name: fishtail palm
Common name: cockscomb
Common name: cockscomb
Common name: purple fountain grass
Common name: string of hearts
Common name: rex begonia vine
Common name: key lime
Common name: lemon
Common name: calamondin lime
Common name: kumquat
Common name: Buddha’s hand
Common name: coleus
Common name: coleus
Common name: coleus
Common name: coleus
Common name: coleus
Common name: coleus
Common name: elephant’s ear
Common name: elephant’s ear
Common name: giant elephant’s ear
Common name: cabbage tree
Common name: jade plant
Common name: crinum lily
Common name: firecracker plant
Common name: Mexican heather
Common name: sago palm
Common name: umbrella plant
Common name: papyrus
Common name: dahlia
Common name: horn of plenty
Common name: flax lily
Common name: dichondra
Common name: dichondra
Common name: dumb cane
Common name: slender dragon tree
Common name: dragon tree
Common name: echeveria
Common name: pineapple lily
Common name: euphorbia
Common name: pencil tree
Common name: weeping fig
Common name: common fig
Common name: common fig
Common name: rubber plant
Common name: triangle fig
Common name: fuschia
Common name: Mauritius hemp
Common name: gardenia
Common name: globe amaranth
Common name: licorice plant
Common name: heliotrope
Common name: hibiscus
Common name: Chinese hibiscus
Common name: taffeta plant
Common name: impatiens
Common name: impatiens
Common name: impatiens
Common name: sweet potato vine
Common name: sweet potato vine
Common name: sweet potato vine
Common name: Japanese iris
Common name: dusty miller
Common name: velvet leaf
Common name: crape myrtle
Common name: lantana
Common name: lantana
Common name: lantana
Common name: lantana
Common name: lion’s ear
Common name: loosestrife
Common name: loosestrife
Common name: mangave
Common name: water clover
Common name: chandelier tree
Common name: honey bush
Common name: ruby grass
Common name: heartleaf ice plant
Common name: creeping wire vine
Common name: Japanese banana
Common name: blue banana
Common name: variegated banana
Common name: sacred lotus
Common name: Boston sword fern
Common name: oleander
Common name: hardy waterlily (assorted varieties)
Common name: gaura
Common name: common olive
Common name: ornamental oregano
Common name: false shamrock
Common name: petunia
Common name: philodendron
Common name: philodendron
Common name: philodendron
Common name: philodendron
Common name: blue star fern
Common name: New Zealand flax
Common name: New Zealand flax
Common name: New Zealand flax
Common name: gray artillery plant
Common name: staghorn fern
Common name: pickerel weed
Common name: mossy rose
Common name: false dittany
Common name: pomegranate
Common name: dwarf pomegranate
Common name: Mexican blue bells
Common name: broadleaf arrowhead
Common name: anise-scented sage
Common name: autumn sage
Common name: salvia
Common name: sage
Common name: salvia
Common name: fan flower
Common name: stonecrop (assorted varieties)
Common name: stonecrop
Common name: string of pearls
Common name: giant potato creeper
Common name: white bird of paradise
Common name: Persian shield
Common name: French marigold
Common name: powdery thalia
Common name: air plant (assorted varieties)
Common name: wishbone flower
Common name: windmill palm
Common name: nasturtium (assorted varieties)
Common name: vanilla
Common name: verbena
Common name: verbena
Common name: Santa Cruz water lily
Common name: foxtail palm
Common name: cardboard palm
Common name: zinnia
Common name: zinnia
Common name: zinnia