22 February 2006

Plant list

Plants in the ground so far. *inherited; **in the front. No annuals, at the moment.

flowering maple**Abutilon sp. (orange)Malvaceae
flowering mapleAbutilon sp. (red)Malvaceae
yarrowAchillea millefoliumAsteraceae
anise hyssop**Agastache [foeniculum?] "wildfire"Lamiaceae
grass aloeAloe cooperiAsphodelaceae
kangaroo pawAnigozanthos “bush garnet”Haemodoraceae
*arumArum italicumAraceae
asphodelAsphodelus albusLiliaciae/
Asphodelaceae
beschorneriaBeschorneria rigidaAgavaceae
bougainvilleaBougainvillea cvv. (2)Nyctaginaceae
angel’s trumpetBrugmansia x candida cv.Solanaceae
mariposaCalochortus splendensLiliaceae/
Calochortaceae
mariposaCalochortus venustusLiliaceae/
Calochortaceae
bottlebrush (dwarf)Callistemon viminalis "Little John"Myrtaceae
*camelliaCamellia japonica cvv. (2)Theaceae
Inca flowerCantua buxifoliaPolemonaceae
key limeCitrus aurantifoliaRutaceae
*Meyer lemonCitrus x meyeriRutaceae
cliviaClivia miniataAmaryllidaceae
crinum?Crinum bulbispermumAmaryllidaceae
pinkDianthus “fancy knickers”Carophyllaceae
*carnationDianthus carophyllis cv.Carophyllaceae
fire-cracker somethingDicelostemma ida-maiaThemidaceae/
(Alliaceae/
Liliaceae)
blood red trumpet vineDistictis buccinatoriaBignonaceae
Cali. fuschiaEpilobium canum [Zauschneria californica] "Catalina"Onagraceae
stream orchidEpipactis giganteaOrchidaceae
fawn lilyErythronium californicum "white beauty"Liliaceae
euphorbiaEuphorbia characias (dwarf)Euphorbiaceae
euphorbiaEuphorbia "Red Martin"Euphorbiaceae
fatsiaFatsia japonicaAraliaceae
freesiaFreesia albaIridaceae
*freesiaFreesia x hybridaIridaceae
?Fritillaria meleagrisLiliaceae
*fuschiaFuschia x hybrida (2)Onagraceae
*gardeniaGardenia augusta cv.Rubiaceae
paintbrushHaemanthus albiflosAmaryllidaceae
mariposaHedychium coronariumZingiberaceae
coral bellsHeuchera sanguineatorchSaxifragaceae
hydrangea**Hydrangea macrophylla cvv.(2)Hydrangeaceae
Douglas irisIris douglassianaIridacea
?Ixia viridifloraIridaceae
climbing penstemonKeckiella cordifoliaPlantaginaceae
(Scrophulariaceae)
red hot pokerKniphofia uvaria “flamenco”Asphodelaceae
lantana**Lantana spp. (3)Verbenaceae
bayLaurus nobilisLauraceae
pincushionLeucospermum "scarlet ribbons"Proteaceae
*lion's tailLeonotis leonurus[?]Lamiaciae
lilyLilium x hybrida "Casablanca"Liliaceae
firecracker vineManettia luteorubraRubiaceae
scarlet monkeyflowerMimulus cardinalisScrophulariaceae
calamintNepetella?Lamiaceae
marjoramOriganum majoranaLamiaceae
oreganoOriganum vulgarisLamiaceae
*geraniumPelargonium [x domesticum?] cv.Geraniaceae
scarlet buglerPenstemon centranthifolia
Plantaginaceae (Scrophulariaceae)
beardtounguePenstemon sp.Plantaginaceae
(Scrophulariaceae)
cape fuchsiaPhygelius capensisScrophulariaceae
king proteaProtea cynaroidesProteaceae
pomegranatePunica granatum "wonderful"Punicaceae/
Lythraceae
?Puya venustaBromeliaceae
*roseRosa ("double delight" and one other hybrid tea)Rosaceae
salvia**Salvia chamaedryoidesLamiaceae
salvia**Salvia chiapensisLamiaceae
*salviaSalvia [coccinea?]Lamiaceae
salvia**Salvia greggii "Coral"Lamiaceae
salvia**Salvia greggii "Desert blaze"Lamiaceae
salvia**Salvia x jamensis "Sierra San Antonio"Lamiaceae
*salviaSalvia leucanthaLamiaceae
sageSalvia officinalisLamiaceae
?Satureja mexicanaLamiaceae
winter savorySatureja montanaLamiaceae
blue-eyed grass**Sisyrinchium bellumIridaceae
Marmelade bushStreptosolen jamesoniiSolanaceae
tulipTulipa linifoliaLiliaceae
thymeThymus vulgarisLamiaceae
*nasturtiumTropaeolum majus cv.Tropaeolaceae
viburnum**Viburnum opulus "Roseum"Caprifolaceae
wisteriaWisteria sinensis “Texas white”Fabaceae
*calla lilyZantedeschia aethiopicaAraceae

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About 2G

2007: My unenthusiasitic co-conspirator has had better, or at least more remunerative, things to do, so this is really the story of one garden for the time being. In the original description below, I am the innocent:

East v. West. Brooklyn v. Oakland. Rent v. own. Zone 6 v. zone 9. Continental v. Mediterranean. Experience v. innocence.

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