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The tiny flowers of the pokeweed have no petals to block our view of the bright green unripe berries in the background Click to download a large version 800x600 of this image Location Pokeweed is native to eastern North America from Ontario Quebec and Maine west to Minnesot

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The Mexican sunflower x26 39 Torch x26 39 is a

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Serviceberry flowers brighten up early gray spring days Click to download a large version of this image Usage The little serviceberry shrubs are useful in naturalized plantings especially in open woodlands under tall oaks or pines

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Good Afternoon I took this picture late last summer The setting sun gave a soft glow to the yellow forsythia salvia

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Download a large version 800x600 to see the tiny fuzzy seeds being shed into the breeze by this mature cattail spike Location Cattails grow in dense stands in fresh or brackish

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The white American wisteria variety Nivea decorates a fence along Steve s Vegetable Garden Click to download a large version of this image Description American wisteria is a woody vine with deciduous pinnately compound leaves usually less than a foot 30 cm long A leaf

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This light pink pinxter azalea blooms in mid March just before the leaves emerge A darker pink selection blooms a couple weeks later just as it is leafing out Click here to download a large version 800x600 of this image Description Pinxter azalea is an open rather loose

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This gladiolus of the Grandiflorus group is one of the beautiful bi color varieties Download a large version 800x600 of this image Description The genus Gladiolus includes about 180 species and more than 10 000 named cultivars Gladioli grow from corms bulblike

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The delicate flowers have white petals edged in dark red and reek of banana Sample the fragrance early in the morning as it soon dissipates on hot days leaving you odorless and alone Click to download a large version 800x600 of this image Description The banana shrub is so c

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2 19 03 I m still waiting for my saucer magnolias

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The tulip poplar x26 39 s flower closely

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By the fourth day the stinkhorn couple exhausted from the effort go limp and flop to the ground Click to download a large version 800x600 But back to the buzzard I think it was the many stinkhorns stinking away in the wood chip mulch that fooled that first buzzard He

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The hummingbirds and I have waited years for this coralbean Erythrina herbacea to bloom and this year it finally did

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These pomegranates are ready for

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A sweeping bed of purple heart surrounds a Bismarck palm Bismarckia nobilis at Miami s Fairchild Tropical Garden circa 2000 Download a large a version 800x600 Description Purple heart is a long jointed sprawling groundcover plant with succulent stems and pointed leaves

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For such a rugged plant the

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One of my favorite field flowers is the native gayfeather Liatris Click here for a large version 800x600 A couple years ago I dug up and moved a crapemyrtle Lagerstroemia indica Small plants grew in a circle around where the tree once stood as

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Forsythia blooms against an

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Female coontie Zamia pumila cones with last year s seed crop Click to download a large 800x600 version In Bloom Cold gray drizzle settled in for more than a week here and since I was already grumpy it

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Arrow wood Viburnum dentatum fruit is a favorite food of wildlife Click to download a large version Lawnchair

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The umbrella plant holds its flowers in small clusters in the center of a disk of leafy bracts Click to download a large version 800x600 of this image Description Cyperus involucratus the umbrella sedge is a close cousin of the famous Egyptian papyrus plant Cyperus

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The variegated form of big

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The white branched structure in the inflorescence which supports the male and female flowers Small green baby coconuts can be seen in the lower left corner download a large version of this image to see them better Culture Coconut palm fronds are also very susceptible to atta

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October here is golden green wrapped in misty blue Click to download a large version of my dwarf red banana tree I ended my last Journal with a promise to not be so grumpy which means this month s column will be shorter than usual

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Around the first of September the red spider lilies spring from the bare earth and in a matter of days are topped by billiant blossoms Click to download a large version Description In yards and gardens throughout the southeastern US at the height of the hurricane season each O

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Evening spring sunshine lights up a

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Download a large version 800x600 of this image The pygmy rattlesnake Sistrurus miliarius is a small pit viper averaging around 20 in 50 cm in length and closely related to the

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Reeve x26 39 s spirea Spiraea

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Weeping lantana produces handsome

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The beautifully intricate maypop

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In addition to Plant Profiles and Lists Floridata features articles and other resources Look for new pictures pages and updates in this section Picture Gallery Red bellied Snake I saw a worm wiggling across the dry sand but it wasn t a worm It was the tiniest snake I have ev

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As pretty and interesting as it is

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Sweetly fragrant wisteria flowers

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of uncertain pedigree that I rescued from a K Mart end of season sale It s flashy flowers are fun to photograph so you can download this years red oleander pic 800x600 or try last year s red oleander wallpaper your computer desktop with a carnival o color

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The shrimp plant combines brilliantly with the shiny purple foliage of the Persian shield Shrimp plant with Persian shield Strobilanthes dyerianus Click to download a large version of this image Description The popular shrimp plant grows in clumps of weak twiggy stems that

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With big blossoms against bright green leaves the shrimp plant is superbly showy easy to grow and not usually bothered by pests Click to download a larger version 800x600 of this image Usage Use shrimp plant in mixed perennial beds and borders wherever you want a mass of c

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Gaudy and loud and really really bright Canna Tropicanna is so showy that even its flower buds are sensational Click to download a large version 800x600 of this image In Bloom Recent rains have made life rough for many of June s blooms Day after day torrents of rain hav

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I spend half my life pulling

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Mexican bush sage Salvia leucantha is a robust and prolific autumn bloomer for warm winter areas Click to download a large version

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In addition to Plant Profiles and Lists Floridata features articles and other resources Look for new pictures pages and updates in this section Picture Gallery Jessie U Picks Blueberries Steve s dog Jessie is smart She know s how to eat blueberries

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These loquats are ripe and ready to eat Click to download a large version 800x600 of this image Description This beautiful little evergreen tree has everything going for it beautiful foliage fragrant flowers delicious

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A wagon load of pumpkins poses by a likewise brilliantly colored sugar maple Acer saccharum Download a large version 800x600 of this image Description There are about 27 species of Cucurbita but most of the squashes familiar to Europeans Asians and North Americans

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Spotted horsemint flowers are uniquely attractive and great for cutting and arranging This plant with attractive rosey bracts came from a wild plant Steve spied along the roadside Click to download a large version 800x600 of this image Usage Spotted horsemint is a little coa

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bloom These Oriental lilies are as beautifully fragrant as they are visually stunning Click to download a large version 800x600 of this beauty to enjoy on your computer desktop Sunloving Groundcovers I saw this colorful combination of lowgrowing plants at Calloway Gardens a

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His life just flew through a wide blue sky now the tired old dragonfly waits to die and close his eyes with contented sighs Click to download a large version 800x600 of the old geezer gazing out over the Catfish Pond No other month has more to enjoy than magnificent May and

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The chaste tree Vitex agnus castus was looking its beautiful best in early June even when the branches were bent by the wet weight of water logged blossoms Click here for a large version 800x600 of this image Happily by the end of June the angry evil biting flies have larg

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One of the local tree frogs grumpily looks for a quiet place to nap after I wake him from a siesta on a Purple Queen Tradescantia pallida leaf Click to download a large version 800x600 of this image Tree Frogs There are some exceptions to my fur and feather preferences I

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One day later the deadman s fingers have burst forth from the egg capsule reeking of death and decay to the delight of flies and other unappealing creatures Click to download a large version 800x600 of this image

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they first bloom Then over a period of several days they fade through a progression of blues and lavenders until they are pure white then they turn brown and die the day after tomorrow Download a large version 800x600 of this image Description With flowers opening purpl

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From a distance or closeup the

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The beautifully colored and complex flowers inspired this plant s common name dancing girl ginger Globba winitii Click to download a large version

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Barry s hellebore breeding garden at Sunshine Farm occupies six spectacular hillside acres Download a large version 800x600 of this image Barry Glick has been involved in the plant world since 1954 when at the young impressionable age of 5 he witnessed Don Herbert Mr

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The brilliant sky blue flowers give

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Pindo Palm Flowers This looks like a picture of coral or some other underwater creature but it is actually the inflorescence flower stalk of the pindo palm

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By the end of summer the seeds are just about ripe and in a few weeks will drop to the ground Click here for a large version 800x600 The weekend after the wedding to everyone s dismay and disbelief Hurricane Frances took aim and roared ashore After clobbering the

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In addition to Plant Profiles and Lists Floridata features articles and other resources Look for new pictures pages and updates in this section Picture Gallery Larkspur closeup Larkspur

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The cluster survived to maturity and Steve claimed his prize soon after this picture was taken He reports that they are incredibly delicious Click to download a large version 800x600 Description Common pawpaw is a small tree to 25 ft 7 6 m tall with big drooping tropica

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This mighty Douglas fir commands a

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Red buckeye flowers provide an elegant dining venue for hungry hummingbirds Click to download a large version 800x600 Description Red buckeye is usually a single stemmed rather open small tree only 8 10 ft 2 4 3 m tall although they have been known

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Purple flowers will burst from along the length of this young inflorescence as it grows Click to download a large version 800x600 Description Indigo Spires is one of the most dependable butterfly magnets you can grow This is a very long flowering perennial with

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green heron

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Fatsia flowers are arranged in spherical clusters that appear in late fall Download a large version 800x600 of this image

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appear to be made of velvet and the plant is commonly known as velvet flower in some places but is there any other plant with a common name as tragically beautiful as love lies bleeding Download a large version of this image Description Tassel flower the garden ornamental p

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favorite spring blooming native shrub I have it planted around the Big Bald Cypress Pond where this year it is looking especially pretty reflected in the pond s dark still floodwaters Click to download a large version on this picture In Bloom at Floridune Mid month here saw

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Grape hyacinths are one of the

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This large selection with ruffled

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stinkhorn begins life as a egg shaped capsule that is usually buried in the earth Sometimes one is found that is almost completely exposed like this one that is just about to hatch Click to download a large version 800x600 of this image

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In addition to spectacular foliage

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You can t help but notice the coral bean s showy springtime flowers and you can bet that the hummingbirds never fail to notice them either Click to download a large version 800x600 of this image Description Cherokee bean is a showy semi herbaceous member of the bean Legumino

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