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Flowers by Name : C
Flowers categorized by Letter c
Common Name: Cannonball tree
Botanical name: Couroupita guianensis
Family: Lecythidaceae
Order: Ericales
Origin / Native : South America
Height : Up to 35 m
Hindi: Nagalinga
Uses : Ornamental, Medicinal
Considered to be :Religious tree
Common Name: Scarlet Cordia
Botanical name: Cordia sebestena
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Cordia
Origin / Native : Tropics of America
Height :Up to 10 m [35 feet] tall
Life Cycle : Perennial
Hindi : Bohari, Lal Lasora
Tamil : Aechinaruvihli
Common Name: True silk cotton tree, Kapok, Cabbage Wood, White Silk Cotton Tree
Botanical name: Ceiba pentandra
Family: Malvaceae, Bombacaceae
Order: Malvales
Origin / Native : India, China
Height : Up to 50 meters tall
Synonym : Ceiba casearia
Flowers: Small, orange red, clustered
Common Name: Grand Crinum Lily, Poison Bulb, Spider Lily
Botanical name: Crinum asiaticum
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Order: Asparagales
Origin / Native : China, India, Sri lanka
Hindi : Nagadamani
Tamil : Visamungil
Uses : Ornamental, Herbal Medicine
Hazards : All parts are poisonous
Common Name: Purple Spider Lily, Pink crinum lily, Giant Spider Lily Pink
Botanical name: Crinum amabile
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Order: Asparagales
Origin / Native : South Africa, Tropical Asia
Synonym : Crinum augustum
Life Cycle : Perennial
Growth Rate: Medium
Height: 3 to 6 feet tall
Common Name: Mexican Olive, Texas Olive tree
Botanical name: Cordia boissieri
Family: Boraginaceae
Uses: Ornamental
Origin / Native : Texas, Mexico
Height : Up to 28 feet tall
Type : Evergreen Flowering Tree
Flowers : Small, white with yellow centric, 6 petals, clustered
Common Name: Combretum coccineum buds
Botanical name: Combretum coccineum
Family: Combretaceae [rangoon creeper family]
Flower Buds: Magenta pink, small, showy, cone shaped
Origin / Native : Madagascar
Type :Evergreen climbing shrub, Ornamental Vine
Foliage : Deep green
Common Name: mountain coffee, arabica coffee
Botanical name: Coffea arabica
Family: Rubiaceae
Order: Gentianales
Origin / Native : Ethiopia, Yemen, Africa
Type : Evergreen shrub or small tree
Flowering Season: March-May
Foliage : Dark green, 8 feet tall
Flowers : Small, white, clustered, 5 petals
Common Name: Coralblow, Coral plant, Coral fountain
Botanical name: Russelia equisetiformis
Family: Plantaginaceae
Order: Lamiales
Origin / Native : Guatemala, Mexico
Height :Up to 5ft
Flowering Colors : Red, White
Flowering Month : Feb to May
Best for: Edges, borders
Common Name: Rubber vine
Botanical name: Cryptostegia grandiflora
Family: Apocynaceae
Order: Gentianales
Origin / Native : Madagascar
Type&Life Cycle : Ornamental perennial vine
Height : Up to 15 m tall
Flowers: Lavender purple, 5 petals, 2 to 3 blooms clustered
Tamil Name: Karutappalai, Garudappaalai
Common Name: Hillyhock, Yellow butterfly vine, Gallinita
Botanical name: Callaeum macropterum
Family: Malpighiaceae
Order: Malpighiales
Origin / Native : Mexico, california
Category :Evergreen tropical vine
Flowering Season : Summer, Spring
Flowers: Yellow, clustered, 5 petals, clustered
Height: 15 feet tall
Common Name: Cosmos flower, ulam raja, Cosmos
Botanical name: Cosmos sulphureus
Family: Compositae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Mexico
Type :Annual
Height : 2 feet to 6 feet tall
Flowers: Yellow & orange bicolor, 12 toothed petals
Common Name: Rainbow Shower Tree, Java Cassia, Pink Shower, Apple Blossom Tree
Botanical name: Cassia javanica
Family: Fabaceae
Order: Fabales
Origin / Native : Southeast Asia
Flowers blooming color :Pink, white, 5 petals, clustered
Height : 25 m [ up to 40 feet tall]
Type: Ornamental tree
Common Name: Spider flower, spider plant, White cleome
Botanical name: Cleome hassleriana
Family: Cleomaceae
Genus: Brassicales
Origin / Native : Brazil, Argentina, South America
Life Cycle :Annual
Height : 1 feet to 4 feet tall
Flowers: White, clustered, 4 petals, 6 purple stamens, 1 stigma
Common Name: Yellow Crossandra, Yellow firecracker flower
Botanical name: Crossandra undulifolia yellow
Family: Acanthaceae
Order: Lamiales
Origin / Native : South India, Malaya, Sri Lanka
Category :Small evergreen shrub
Height : 30.48cm to 91.440cm
Common Name: Red cestrum, early jessamine
Botanical name: Cestrum fasciculatum
Family: Solanaceae [Nightshade family]
Order: Solanales
Origin / Native : Mexico
Height :Up to 10 feet tall
Flower Type : Tubular
Flowers: Red, small, clustered, facing uside down, dark green foliage
Common Name: Fragrant Virgin's Bower, virgin's bower
Botanical name: Clematis flammula
Family: Ranunculaceae
Order: Ranunculales
Origin / Native : Africa, Southern Europe
Genus :Clematis
Category : Deciduous climbing Vine
Uses : Ornamental plant
Common Name: Airplane plant, spider plant
Botanical name: Chlorophytum comosum
Family: Asparagaceae
Order: Asparagales
Origin / Native : Tropical southern Africa, Western Australia
Life Cycle :Perennial
Category : Herb
Synonym : Hartwegia comosa
Species: Comosum
Common Name: Powder puff tree, Red Powder Puff
Botanical name: Calliandra haematocephala
Family: Fabaceae
Order: Fabales
Origin / Native : Bolivia, Borneo, Tropical America
Flowering Season :Nov to May
Category : Evergreen large shrub, small tree
Attracts : Butterflies & hummingbirds
Common Name: Cape honeysuckle
Botanical name: Tecoma capensis
Family: Bignoniacea
Order: Lamiales
Origin / Native : south Africa
Height :Up to 10 feet
Type : Evergreen shrub
Gowth Rate: Fast growing
Flowers : Red & yellow in color, clustered, funnel shaped, 4 to 5 petals
Common Name: Castor bean plant, castor oil plant , palm of Christ
Botanical name: Ricinus communis
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Order: Malpighiales
Origin / Native : India, Africa
Life Cycle :Perennial shrub
Tamil : Amanakku, Kottamuthu, kotta muthu
Height: up to 10 feet
Flowers: Greenish yellow, clustered
Common Name: Chestnut Rose
Botanical name: Rosa
Family: Rosaceae
Order: Rosales
Origin / Native : Asia, Europe, America
Type :Woody perennial shrubs, small Tree
Category : Ornamental plant
Best for: Hedges, edges, walls, containers
Flowers: Large, magenta pink, strong fragrance
Common Name: Castor oil plant flower
Botanical name: Ricinus communis
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Order: Malpighiales
Origin / Native : India, Africa
Type :Perennial shrub
Height : Up to 10 feet
Uses: Oil, Medicinal
plant & Foliage: immature leaves red in color, matured leaf green in color, brown seeds
Common Name: Graceful spurge, Graceful Sandmat, milk purslane
Botanical name: Chamaesyce hypericifolia
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Order: Malpighiales
Origin / Native : Africa, India, America
Category :Cactus
Type: Annual
Flowers: Tiny, white, 5 petals, clustered, hairy fruits
Foliage: Dark green,oval leaf, red stems
Common Name: Chaste tree flower, five leaved chaste tree
Botanical name: Vitex negundo
Family: Lamiaceae
Order: Lamiales
Origin / Native : Africa, Asia
Light Requirement :Full Sun
Height : Up to 15 feet
Foliage: Greyish green
Uses: Medicinal
Common Name: China pink
Botanical name: Dianthus chinensis
Family: Caryophyllaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Russia, China, Mongolia
Height :Up to 30 cm
Type : biennial, Evergreen annual shrub
Flowers: puple, white, 4inches, 5 petals, clustered
Foliage: dark green
Common Name: Chinese hat Plant
Botanical name: Holmskioldia sanguinea
Family: Lamiaceae
Order: Lamiales
Origin / Native : Tropical Asia, Himalaya
Type :Perennial ornamental shrub
Height : Up to 10 feet
Flowers: Red & yellow eyes, clustered
Foliage: Dark green & red leaves, strong stems
Common Name: Chestnut rose buds
Botanical name: Rosa
Family: Rosaceae
Order : Rosales
Origin / Native :Asia, Europe, America
Type: perennial shrubs
Height:Up to 12 feet
Fragrance:Strong
Color:Magenta pink
Foliage:Dark green
Common Name: Chinese Salacia, Lolly Vine
Botanical name: Salacia chinensis
Family: Celastraceae
Order: Celastrales
Origin / Native :South india, Africa, Sri Lanka
Type : Climbing shrub
Tamil: Karukkuvai
Flowers: Yellowish green, 5 petals
Foliage: Dark green, simple alternate leaf, strong stems
Common Name: Cluster beans flower, Guar, Guvar bean
Botanical name: Cyamopsis tetragonoloba
Family: Fabaceae
Order: Fabales
Origin / Native : India, Pakistan, Africa
Type :Annual
Height : 3 feet
Flowers: Tiny,puple, 5 petals
Foliage: Evergreen
Common Name: Monkey brush vine
Botanical name: Combretum rotundifolium
Family: Combretaceae
Order: Myrtales
Origin / Native : South America
Genus :Combretum
Height : Up to 6 m tall
Foliage: Dark green, glossy, oval leaf, strong stems
Flowers: Red, yellow stamens
Common Name: Willow Leaved Dayflower
Botanical name: Commelina clavata
Family: Commelinaceae
Order: Commelinales
Origin / Native : China, India, Yunnan
Hindi :Jalpipari
Type : Perennial herb
Foliage: Evergreen, hairy leaf
Flowers : Blue & purple, 2 velvety petals
Grows in : River banks, streams, plains, fields
Common Name: Flax leaf Fleabane
Botanical name: Conyza bonariensis
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : South America
Flowering Season :April to Aug
Genus :Conyza
Habit: Erect perennial
Foliage & Flowers: Dark green, narrow leaf, white with yellow blooms
Common Name: Cockspur coral tree
Botanical name: Erythrina crista galli
Family: Fabaceae
Order: Fabales
Origin / Native : Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay
Height :Up to 10 m tall
Type : Shrub or tree
Flowers: Red & orange,pea shaped, clustered
Foliage: Deep green leaves & red steams
Common Name: Coral bean tree, Tambookie Thorn, Cardinal Spear
Botanical name: Erythrina herbacea
Family: Fabaceae
Order: Fabales
Origin / Native : Mexico, US, Pakistan
Genus :Erythrina
Height : Up to 70 feet tall
Flowers: Red, clustered
Best for: parks, road sides
Common Name: Jute, Tossa jute, Nalta Jute
Botanical name: Corchorus aestuans
Family: Malvaceae
Order: Malvales
Origin / Native : India, Pakistan, Asia, US
Leaf Type :Leaves are alternatively arranged
Life Cycle : Annual
Hindi : Mithapat
Tamil: Perumpinnakkukkirai, Punaku, Peratti, kattuttuti
Common Name: Crape jasmine, pin
wheel flower, paper gardenia
wheel flower, paper gardenia
Botanical name: Tabernaemontana divaricata
Family: Apocynaceae
Order: Gentianales
Origin / Native : India
Type :Tropical shrub
Height : Up to 15 feet
Flowers : White, clustered, 5 petals
Common Name:Fireweed, thickhead, ebolo, Red flowered ragleaf
Botanical name: Crassocephalum crepidioides
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Madagascar, Africa
Type :Annual succulent herb
Flowering Season : Sep to Mar
Propagation : Seeds
Common Name: Creeping Blepharis
Botanical name: Blepharis maderaspatensis
Family: Acanthaceae
Order: Lamiales
Origin / Native : Africa, Asia
Hindi : Uttagana, Dudhiya choti
Flowering Month : Nov to Feb
Flowers: Tiny, purple, hairy, toothed one petals
Foliage: Deep green, hairy leaf and stems
Common Name: Crimson petunia
Botanical name: Petunia
Family: Solanaceae
Order: Solanales
Origin / Native : South America
Type :Annual
Height : 30cm
Best for: Borders, pots, containers, hanging baskets
Flowers: Crimson red, 5 petals, 4 inches wide
Common Name: Rattlebox, rattlepod
Botanical name: Crotalaria albida
Family: Fabaceae
Order: Fabales
Origin / Native : India, China, Asia, Pakistan, Philippines, Papua New Guinea, Nepal
Type : Herbaceous plants , woody shrubs
Height: 24 inches tall
Flowers: Yellow with brown veins, pea shaped, small, hairy bracts
Common Name: Ban Tulsi
Botanical name: Croton bonplandianus
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Order: Euphorbiales
Origin / Native : South America, Asia
Hindi :Kala Bhangra
Tamil : Rail Poondu, Reilpoondu
Habit: Herb
Foliage: Deep green, mild hairy stems
Flowers: Tiny, white blooms, globe shaped immature buds
Common Name: Bristly Bryony, Mukia maderaspatana, Madras pea pumpkin
Botanical name: Cucumis maderaspatanus
Family: Cucurbitaceae [gourd family]
Flowers: Yellow, tiny, 5 petals, green hairy bracts
Origin / Native : Africa, Asia, china, Australia
Hindi :Aganaki
Tamil : Muchumuchukkai, Musumuskkai, Nagilangiai
Type : Annual climbing creeper
Common Name: Cucumber
Botanical name: Cucumis sativus
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Order: Cucurbitales
Origin / Native : South Asia
Life Cycle :Annual
Type : Creeping vine
Flowers: Yellow, small, 5 petals
Foliage: Evergreen, hairy stems
Common Name: Brazilian coral tree, Cry baby tree
Botanical name: Erythrina crista-galli
Family: Fabaceae
Order: Fabales
Origin / Native : South America
Light Requirement :Full sun
Height : 20 ft tall
Flowers: Red and orange, pea shaped
Foliage: Evergreen
Common Name: Crown flower
Botanical name: Calotropis gigantea
Family: Apocynaceae
Order: Gentianales
Origin / Native : India, Cambodia, Philippines, Thailand, Indonesia
Type :Shrub or small tree
Flowers : purple and blue, clusters of waxy flowers, 5 petals
Foliage: Greyish green
Common Name: Shingle Flatsegde
Botanical name: Cyperus imbricatus
Family: Cyperaceae
Order: Poales
Origin / Native : pantropical, India
Flowering Season :March to Aug
Type : perennial herb
Height : up to 15 cm
Flowers : Brown, clustered tiny spikes of blooms
Common Name: Crowfoot grass, finger comb grass, Egyptian grass
Botanical name: Dactyloctenium aegyptium
Family: Poaceae
Order: Poales
Origin / Native : Australia, Africa
Genus :Dactyloctenium
Hindi : Makra
Height: 1 feet
Type / Life Cycle: Annual herb
Common Name: windmill grass, Swollen Finger Grass, slimspike windmill grass, fingergrass
Botanical name: Chloris barbata
Family: Poaceae
Order: Poales
Origin / Native : Eurasia, Africa, America, India
Flowering :Throughout the year
Type : Annual, perennial herb
Common Name: Cheatgrass, Drooping brome
Botanical name: Bromus tectorum
Family: Poaceae
Order: Poales
Origin / Native : Asia, Europe,North Africa
Height :Up to 3 ft tall
Type : Annual grass
propagation: Seeds
Height: Up to 3 feet
Common Name: Coral zinnia
Botanical name: zinnia
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : South America, United States, Mexico
Type :Annual and perennial plant
Height : Up to 2 feet
Best for: Borders, pots, ground cover, contianers
Common Name: Common zinnia, zinnia
Botanical name: Zinnia elegans
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : South America, United States, Mexico
Type :Annual and perennial plant
Height : Up to 2 feet
Flowers: Lavender with purple dots
Best for: Borders, pots, containers
Common Name: Coral color zinnia
Botanical name: Zinnia elegans
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Mexico
Height :Up to 3 feet
Attracts : Birds, bees, Butterflies
Flowers: Beige with pink color, medium, 20 petals
Best for: Borders, pots, containers
Common Name: Croton, Cascarilla
Botanical name: Croton eluteria
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Order: Malpighiales
Origin / Native : Caribbean, America
Flowering Season :March, April
Height : Up to 4 meters
Type : Shrub, small tree
Foliage : Deep green
Flowers : White, clustered, connected with long green stems
Common Name: Common marigold, pot marigold
Botanical name: Calendula officinalis
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Southern Europe
Height :up to 2.5 feet tall
Type : Short-lived perennial, annual
Flowers : Golden orange with brown, large, toothed petals
Common Name: Monkey brush vine buds, Combretum rotundifolium buds
Botanical name: Combretum rotundifolium
Family: Combretaceae
Order:Myrtales
Origin / Native : South America
Genus :Combretum
Flowering Season : Feb to March
Flowers : Red, clustered spikes
Flowers : Deep green, glossy
Common Name: Flame vine, Scarlet Comb
Botanical name: Combretum coccineum
Family: Combretaceae
Order: Myrtales
Origin / Native : Madagascar
Type :Evergreen shrub, climber
Light Requirement : Full Sun, partial sun
Flowers : Magenta pink, 6 petals, 9 stigma, clustered
Foliage : Deep green, glossy
Common Name: variegated croton, garden croton
Botanical name: Codiaeum variegatum
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Order: Malpighiales
Origin / Native : India, Indonesia, Pacific Ocean islands, Sri Lanka, Malaysia
Type :Evergreen shrub
Genus : Codiaeum
Flowers : White, clustered
Common Name: Monkey Brush Vine
Botanical name: Combretum aubletii
Family:Combretaceae
Order: Myrtales
Origin / Native : Brazil, Venezuela, Guyana, Peru
Type :Semideciduous climbing vine, Small Tree
Flowering Season : Spring, summer
Light Requirement : Full sun
Foliage: Deep green, glossy, simple leaf
Common Name: Slow Match Tree, Ceylon Oak, Wild Guava
Botanical name: Careya arborea
Family: Lecythidaceae
Order: Ericales
Origin / Native : India
Height :Up to 50 feet tall
Uses : Medicinal
Hindi : Kumbhi
Flowering Season : March, April
Common Name: Climbing Oleander, Cream Fruit, Rose Allamanda
Botanical name: Bougainvillea glabra
Family: Nyctaginaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : South America, peru
Flowers : Deep pink, orange, wavy leaf
Type : Ornamental vine
Foliage : Green, thorny
Light Requirement : Full sun
Common Name: Cleome flowers, spider plant, spider flower
Botanical name: Cleome hasslerana
Family: Cleomaceae
Order: Brassicales
Origin / Native : South America, Brazil, Argentina
Flowering Colors :White, Lavender, Pink
Type : Annual, perennial
Foliage : Evergreen
Common Name: Crown of thorns, Siamese lucky plant, Christ plant, Christ thorn
Botanical name: Euphorbia milii
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Order: Malpighiales
Origin / Native : Madagascar
Category :Climbing shrub
Height : Up to 71 inches
Flowers : Red, clustered, 2 petals
Foliage : Ever Green, thorny
Common Name: Dwarf Ixora, Chinese Ixora, West Indian Jasmine
Botanical name: Ixora pavetta
Family: Rubiaceae
Order: Gentianales
Category : shrub, tropical evergreen tree, bonsai
Type : Perennial
Hindi : Mashal ka jhar, Jilpai, kotagandhal
Foliage & Flower : Dark green, white, clustered, 4 petals
Common Name: Cup of gold, chalice vine, Golden Chalice Vine
Botanical name: Solandra maxima
Family: Solanaceae [nightshade family]
Order: Solanales
Origin / Native : South America, Caribbean, Mexico
Flower facts :fragrant at night
Type : Shrubby climber
Flowers : Large, cup shaped, yellow with brown strips
Common Name: Chilean cestrum, green poison berry, green cestrum, Willow Leaved Jessamine
Botanical name: Cestrum parqui
Family: Solanaceae
Order: Solanales
Origin / Native : Central and South America
Flowering Month : Feb to May
Type :perennial shrub
Flowers: yellow, clustered, small, 6 petals
Foliage: Dark green
Common Name: Cape honeysuckle orange
Botanical name: Tecoma capensis
Family: Bignoniacea
Order: Lamiales
Origin / Native : South Africa
Height :Up to 10 feet
Type : Evergreen shrub
Best for : Hedges
Flowers : Funnel shaped, yellow, clustered, 4 stamens
Common Name: Canadian horseweed, Canadian Fleabane, Butterweed, Marestail
Botanical name: Conyza canadensis
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : North and Central America
Life Cycle/ Type : Biennial, Annual
Habit: Herb, Forb
Flowers : White with yellow centric, hairy bracts
Common Name: White Bottlebrush
Botanical name: Callistemon salignus
Family: Myrtaceae
Order: Myrtales
Origin / Native : Australia
Height : Up to 9 meters
Type : Large shrub or Small tree
Flowers : White, clustered, hairy petals, facing downwards
Foliage : Dark green, narrow leaf, red stems
Common Name: Calendula officinalis yellow, ruddles
Botanical name: Calendula officinalis
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Southern Europe
Height :Up to 30 inches
Type : Short lived herbaceous perennial, annual
Best for : pots, containers, borders
Common Name: Corn marigold, Marigold, daisy, field marigold
Botanical name: Calendula
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Europe, Asia, Macaronesia
Category :Medicinal herbs
Type : Annual and perennial Plant
Attracts : Bees, butterflies
Flowers : Yellow, 4 inches wide blooms
Common Name: Cahuato
Botanical name: Bignonia fulva
Family: Bignoniaceae (Jacaranda family)
Height: Up to 8 feet tall
Origin / Native : South America
Nature:Bushy
Type : Erect shrub
Flowers : Yellow, funnel shaped, 6 petals, clustered, 2 stamens, 1 stigma
Foliage : Evergreen
Common Name: Pride of Barbados, Dwarf poinciana, Dwarf Flamboyant
Botanical name: Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Family: Fabaceae
Order: Fabales
Origin / Native : Tropical America, west indies
Height : Up to 3 m
Tamil : Nazhal, Mayirkonrai
Flowers : Small, yellow, clustered, 4 petals
Best for : Edges, borders
Common Name: Barbados Pride, peacock flower, Red Bird of Paradise
Botanical name: Caesalpinia pulcherrima
Family: Fabaceae [pea family]
Order: Fabales
Origin / Native : Tropical America, west indies
Height : Up to 3 m
Kannada : Kenjige
Tamil : Mayirkonrai
Flowers : Red & yellow, clustered
Common Name: Rattlepod, Creeping Hemp
Botanical name: Crotalaria filipes
Family: Fabaceae
Order: Fabales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Height : Up to 30 cm
Type : Herbaceous plants, annual herb
Flowers : Tiny, yellow with brown blooms, greenish brown foliage & stems
Best for : ground cover
Common Name: Cockscomb, Cockscomb Yellow, woolflowers
Botanical name: Celosia cristata
Family: Amaranthaceae [amaranth family]
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Height : up to 3 feet tall
Type : Annual ornamental plant
Flowers : Large, golden yellow
Foliage : Evergreen
Common Name: Cockscomb Snake Cobra Head, Foxtail Amaranth
Botanical name: Celosia cristata
Family: Amaranthaceae [amaranth family]
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India, Indonesia
Height : Up to 4 feet tall
Tamil : Kozhi poo
Flowers : Large, salmon pink with beige
Seeds : Black, glossy
Common Name: Cockscomb White, Crested Celosia, Hen's Horn Flower
Botanical name: Celosia cristata
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Height :Up to 48 inches tall
Flowering Month : Apr to Nov
Flowers : Large, greenish white
Best for : Edges, borders, pots, ground cover
Common Name: Cockscomb pink single, plumed cockscomb
Botanical name: Celosia argentea
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Light Requirement : Full sun
Height : 2 feet
Flowers : Large, clustered, magenta pink
Best for : pots, borders
Common Name: Tickseed, coreopsis, calliopsis
Botanical name: Coreopsis Tinctoria
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : America, Mexico
Height : Up to 3 feet tall
Life Cycle : Annual forb
Flowering Season : Summer
Flowers : Small, yellow with deep maroon
Common Name: Chrysanthemum Gold, chrysanths, mums
Botanical name: Chrysanthemum
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : China, Asia, Northeast Europe
Type : Sevanthi flower
Flowers : Small, gold & yellow, clustered
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Common Name: Cineraria pink
Botanical name: Cineraria
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : South Africa
Type / Life cycle : Annual ornamental plant
Light Requirement : Full Sun
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Flowers : pink & white, bicolor, 3 inches wide
Foliage : Yellowish green
Common Name: Cineraria Purple, Florist's Cineraria
Botanical name: Pericallis hybrida
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Canary Islands
Type : Perennial, annual
Genus : Pericallis
Height : Up to 1 feet tall
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Common Name: Chrysanths, mums
Botanical name: Chrysanthemum indicum
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : China, Asia, Northeast Europe
Type : Perennial plant, subshrub
Tamil : Manjal Samanthipoo, saamandhi
Best for : Borders, containers,pots, garden beds
Flowers : Small, yellow with red centric
Common Name: Chrysanthemum red orange, red chrysanths
Botanical name: Chrysanthemum
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : China, Asia, Northeast Europe
Tamil : Sigappu samanthi poo
Flowers : Red, large
Best for : Borders, containers,pots, garden beds
Common Name: Chrysanthemum white Yellow, Chrysanthemum bicolor
Botanical name: Chrysanthemum
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Asia, Europe
Type : Annual
Flowering Season : Jul-Oct
Best for : Borders, containers,pots, garden beds
Common Name: Chrysanthemum yellow red
Botanical name: Chrysanthemum indicum
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Asia, Europe
Flowering Season : Year around
Light Requirement : Full Sun
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Flowers : Yellow & brown, large, aromatic with dark green foliage
Common Name: Chrysanthemum pink fantasy
Botanical name: Chrysanthemum
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Asia, Europe
Type : Annual, Perennial
Flowering Season : Jul-Oct
Hindi : Pink Chandramallika
Best for : Garden beds
Common Name: Garden mum, Chrysanthemum White, chamomile
Botanical name: Chrysanthemum morifolium
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : China
Height : Up to 3 feet tall
Traditional medicinal plant of : China
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Flowers : White,large, 4 inches wide
Common Name: Chrysanthemum orange yellow, garden mum, Florist's daisy
Botanical name: Chrysanthemum
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Asia, Europe
Type : Annual, Perennial
Height : Up to 3 feet tall
Flowers : Brown & yellow, large, best for borders, pots
Common Name: Madagascar rosy periwinkle
Botanical name: Catharanthus roseus
Family: Apocynaceae
Order: Gentianales
Origin / Native : Madagascar, Indian Ocean island
Hindi : Combretaceae
Type : Annual ornamental plant
Flowers : White with purple, 5 petals, clustered, best for borders
Common Name: Candytuft White, candytuft
Botanical name: Iberis sempervirens
Family: Brassicaceae
Order: Brassicales
Origin / Native : Southwestern Europe
Flowering Season : Spring, Summer
Height : Up to 1 feet tall
Flowers : White, small, 4 petals, clustered, best for borders
Common Name: Catharanthus Roseus Pink Purple, Cape periwinkle pink
Botanical name: Catharanthus roseus
Family: Apocynaceae
Order: Gentianales
Origin / Native : Madagascar, Indian Ocean island
Type : Annual, perennial ornamental plant
Height : Up to 2 feet tall
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Common Name: Canna Yellow, canna lily
Botanical name: Canna
Family: Cannaceae
Order: Zingiberales
Origin / Native : East Indies, Europe, America, India, US, Texas, Argentina
Leaf Type : Alternate leaves
Type : Tropical, subtropical perennial herb
Best for : Borders, containers,pots, edges
Flowers : Large, yellow with orange dotted pattern
Common Name: Castor Bean Plant
Botanical name: Ricinus communis
Family: Euphorbiaceae
Order: Malpighiales
Origin / Native : India, Africa
Type : Perennial shrub
Tamil : Amanakku, Kottamuthu, kotta muthu
Hindi : Arandi
Fruits : Immature fruits-green in color, matured fruits-brown in color
Common Name: Catharanthus Roseus Pink Red, Vinca rosea pink with red
Botanical name: Catharanthus roseus
Family: Apocynaceae
Order: Gentianales
Origin / Native : Madagascar, Indian Ocean island
Tamil : Nityhakalyani
Type : Annual, perennial ornamental plant
Flowers : Large, magenta pink with red, 3 inche wide, 5 petals
Common Name: Catharanthus Roseus Pink White, Madagascar rosy periwinkle
Botanical name: Catharanthus roseus
Family: Apocynaceae
Order: Gentianales
Origin / Native : Madagascar, Indian Ocean island
Type : Annual
Height : Up to 24 inches tall
Best for : Borders, containers, pots, garden beds
Common Name: Catharanthus Roseus Pink White Fantasy
Botanical name: Catharanthus roseus
Family: Apocynaceae
Order: Gentianales
Origin / Native : Madagascar, Indian Ocean island
Hindi : Sadabahar
Type : Small shrub, ornamental plant
Foliage : Deep green, glossy
Common Name: Catharanthus Roseus Purple White
Botanical name: Catharanthus roseus
Family: Apocynaceae
Order: Gentianales
Origin / Native : Madagascar, Indian Ocean island
Height : Up to 1.5 feet tall
Type : Annual, perennial plant, small shrub
Best for : Borders, containers,pots, garden beds, edges
Common Name: Catharanthus Roseus White Purple, old-maid
Botanical name: Catharanthus roseus
Family: Apocynaceae
Order: Gentianales
Origin / Native : Madagascar, Indian Ocean island
Type : Ornamental plant, small shrub
Height : 12 inches to 2 feet tall [ 0.60 meter]
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Common Name: Feather celosia, Celosia White
Botanical name: Celosia argentea var. cristata
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Type : Annual, Herbaceous perennial
Flowering Season : June to Jan
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Common Name: Celosia White Pink, feather celosia
Botanical name: Celosia argentea var. cristata
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Type : Annual, Herbaceous perennial
Height : Up to 36 inches [ 3 feet tall]
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Common Name: China Aster White, Matsumoto
Botanical name: Callistephus chinensis
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : China
Type : Ornamental plant
Life Cycle : Hardy Annual
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Foliage: Green, mild hairy
Common Name: Chrysanthemum Green White Mixed, chrysanths
Botanical name: Chrysanthemum
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : China, Asia, Northeast Europe
Type : Perennial plant, subshrub
Hindi : Chandramallika
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Common Name: Cotton Plant Flower, Gossypium
Botanical name: Gossypium hirsutum
Family: Malvaceae
Order: Malvales
Origin / Native : Tropical, subtropical regions, India, Africa, America
Type : Shrub or small plant
Tamil : Paruthi plant
Height : Up to 2 meters tall
Common Name: Chrysanthemum Pink Group, mums
Botanical name: Chrysanthemum
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Asia, Europe
Type : Annual, Perennial
Height : Up to 2 feet tall
Best for : Borders, containers,pots, garden beds, edges
Common Name: Cockscomb white
Botanical name: Celosia argentea
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Type : Annual, Perennial, Herbaceous perennial
Height : Dwarf to 6 feet tall
Light Requirement : Full sun
Best for : Borders, containers,pots, borders
Common Name: Cockscomb pink yellow shadow, Red fox
Botanical name: Celosia argentea
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Type : Annual, Herbaceous perennial
Height : Up to 3 feet tall
Best for : Borders, containers,pots, edges, garden beds
Common Name: Cockscomb Silver Pink
Botanical name: Celosia argentea
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Type : Annual, Herbaceous perennial
Hindi : Lalmurga
Height : Up to 36 inches [ 3 feet tall]
Leaf arrangement : Alternate
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Common Name: Cockscomb Silver, silver fox, Crested Celosia
Botanical name: Celosia cristata
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Type : Annual, Herbaceous perennial
Tamil : Kozhi poo
Height : Up to 48 inches tall
Best for : Borders, containers,pots, edges
Common Name: Celosia Red, Hen's Horn Flower
Botanical name: Celosia argentea
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Type : Annual, Herbaceous perennial
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Height : Up to 36 inches [ 3 feet tall]
Flowers : Magenta pink, clustered spike with red stems
Common Name: Celosia White Pink, feather celosia
Botanical name: Celosia argentea var. cristata
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Type : Annual, Herbaceous perennial
Height : Up to 36 inches [ 3 feet tall]
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Common Name: Cockscomb orange
Botanical name: Celosia cristata
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Type : Annual, Herbaceous perennial
Height : Up to 35 inches [ 3 feet tall]
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Flowers : Large, wavy petals, deep orange in color
Common Name: Cockscomb Pink Orange
Botanical name: Celosia argentea var. cristata
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Flowering Season : June to Jan
Type : Up to 5 inches [ 3 feet tall]
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Foliage : Evergreen
Common Name: Cockscomb Maroon, feathered amaranth
Botanical name: Celosia cristata
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Type : Annual ornamental plant
Height : Up to 5 inches [ 3 feet tall]
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Manipuri : Haolei
Common Name: Cockscomb Lemon Yellow, woolflowers, Velvet flower
Botanical name: Celosia cristata
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Type : Annual, Herbaceous perennial
Height : Up to 5 inches [ 3 feet tall]
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Hindi : Lalmurga
Common Name: Cockscomb Pink Zigzag
Botanical name: Celosia cristata
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : India, Indonesia, Africa
Type : Annual, Herbaceous perennial
Height : Up to 5 inches [ 3 feet tall]
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Flowers : Large, white with pink edges, 5 inches wide and 10 inches long blooms
Common Name: Cockscomb orange
Botanical name: Celosia cristata
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Type : Annual, Herbaceous perennial
Height : Up to 4 feet tall
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Flowers : Large, wavy petals, deep crimson red in color
Common Name: Cockscomb Magenta Red
Botanical name: Celosia cristata
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Type : Annual, Herbaceous perennial
Height : Up to 4 feet
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Flowers : Large, wavy petals, deep magenta red in color
Common Name: Cockscomb Red White Mixed, Wool Flower, rooster's comb
Botanical name: Celosia cristata
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Type : Annual, Herbaceous perennial
Height : Up to 5 inches [ 3 feet tall]
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Class : Magnoliopsida
Common Name: Cockscomb Gold Hybrid
Botanical name: Celosia cristata
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Type : Annual, Herbaceous perennial
Height : Up to 5 inches [ 3 feet tall]
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Flowers : Large, wavy petals, gold in color, 9 inches lond blooms
Common Name: Cockscomb Bicolor
Botanical name: Celosia cristata
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Type : Annual, Herbaceous perennial
Height : Up to 5 inches [ 3 feet tall]
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Flowers : Large, wavy petals, pink with white, bicolor
Common Name: Cockscomb orange
Botanical name: Calendula officinalis
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Southern Europe
Type : Short lived herbaceous perennial, annual
Height : Up to 30 inches
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Flowers : yellow with deep chocolate brown
Common Name: Yellow Camomille, camomile
Botanical name: Cota tinctoria
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Asia
Blooming Season : Summer
Type : Perennial
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Flowers : Small, yellow in color, toothed petals
Common Name: Crested Celosia, Cockscomb
Botanical name: Celosia cristata
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Light Requirement : Full sun
Type : Annual, Herbaceous perennial
Best for : Borders, containers,pots, garden beds
Flowers : Maroon red with red stems, glossy, tiny, black seeds
Common Name: Chrysanthemum orange, chrysanths orange
Botanical name: Chrysanthemum
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : China, Asia, Northeast Europe
Hindi : Chandramallika
Type : Perennial plant, subshrub
Best for : Borders, containers,pots, garden beds
Common Name: Chrysanthemum pink
Botanical name: Tanacetum coccineum
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : China, Asia, Northeast Europe
Foliage : Deep green
Type : Perennial
Best for : Borders, containers,pots, garden beds
Tamil : ilam sivappu Samanthipoo
Common Name: Chrysanthemum violet
Botanical name: Cota tinctoria
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Asia
Blooming Season : Summer
Type : Perennial
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Flowers : Small, yellow in color, toothed petals
Common Name: chrysanthemum white
Botanical name: Chrysanthemum morifolium
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : China, Asia, Northeast Europe
Tamil : Vellai Samanthipoo
Type : Perennial plant, subshrub
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Hindi : Chandramallika, guldaudi
Common Name: Sulfur Cosmos, Cosmos sulphureus orange
Botanical name: Cosmos sulphureus
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Central America, Mexico
Height : 2 feet to 6 feet
Type : Annual
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Flowers : Small, orange in color, toothed 8 petals
Common Name: Sulfur Cosmos, yellow cosmos
Botanical name: Cosmos sulphureus
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Central America, Mexico
Height : 2 feet to 7 feet
Type : Half hardy annual
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Flowers : Small, lemon yellow in color, toothed petals
Common Name: Crossandra, Firecracker flower
Botanical name: Crossandra infundibuliformis
Family: Acanthaceae
Order: Lamiales
Origin / Native : South India, Sri Lanka
Type : Evergreen subshrub, erect
Tamil : Kanakamparam
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Flowers : Small, clustered, orange with yellow throat
Common Name: Canna lily
Botanical name: Canna
Family: Cannaceae
Order: Zingiberales
Origin / Native : India, South Carolina, US, Texas, Argentina, Europe, East Indies
Type : Tropical, subtropical perennial herb
Attracts : Bats, bees, hummingbirds
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Flowers : crimson red in color, clustered, large, 4 petals
Common Name: Canna speciosa (Roscoe) Hook
Botanical name: Canna speciosa
Family: Cannaceae
Order: Zingiberales
Origin / Native : Tropical America
Genus : Canna
Type : Perennial
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Flowers : Small, red with yellow in color, clustered
Common Name: Cosmos bipinnatus pink, Cut Leaf Cosmos, Mexican Aster, garden cosmos
Botanical name: Cosmos bipinnatus
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : North America
Height: Up to 48 inches tall
Type : Half-hardy annual, Ornamental plant
Best for : Borders, containers,pots, garden beds
Flowers : Pink in color, 11 petals, brown seeds
Common Name: Chrysanthemum deep pink, Tanacetum, Pyrethrum
Botanical name: Tanacetum coccineum
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Dalmatia, Asia
Height : Up to 2 feet tall
Type : Perennial ornamental plant, sub-shrubs
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Flowers : Large, deep magenta pink in color, 4 inches wide
Common Name: Cosmos yellow, Sulfur Cosmos
Botanical name: Cosmos sulphureus
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Central America, Mexico
Height : 2 feet to 5 feet
Type : Annual
Best for : Borders, containers,pots, garden beds
Flowers : Small, yellow in color, toothed petals
Common Name: Vinca rosea, Madagascar rosy periwinkle, Cape periwinkle
Botanical name: Catharanthus roseus
Family: Apocynaceae
Order: Gentianales
Origin / Native : Madagascar, Indian Ocean island
Type : Annual, perennial
Tamil : Nityhakalyani
Best for : Borders, containers,pots, garden beds
Flowers : Small, pinkish purple, 5 petals
Common Name: Mallow bindweed, morning glory
Botanical name: Convolvulus althaeoides
Family: Convolvulaceae
Order: Solanales
Origin / Native : Mediterranean region
Type : Climbing annual vines
Blooming Time : Morning 6 am to 7 am
Best for : Hedges, walls
Flowers : Large, funnel shaped, white, purple, with pink throat
Common Name: Calendula officinalis orange, English marigold
Botanical name: Calendula officinalis
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Southern Europe
Height : Up to 30 inches
Type : Short lived herbaceous perennial, annual
Best for : Borders, containers,pots
Flowers : Small, orange with yellow bicolor
Common Name: Chinese Violet, Asystasia, Coromandel, Creeping Foxglove
Botanical name: Asystasia gangetica
Family: Acanthaceae
Order: Lamiales
Origin / Native : India, Africa, nigeria
Height : Up to 3 meter tall
Type : Ornamental plant, Perennial herb
Flowers : Small, purple with lemon yellow throat, funnel shaped
Common Name: Mexican Aster
Botanical name: Cosmos bipinnatus
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : North America
Height : Up to 48 inches tall
Type : half-hardy annual, Ornamental plant
Best for : Borders, pots, containers, edges, garden beds
Flowers : Large, baby pink, with brown seeds
Common Name: Curcuma, White turmeric, zedoary, kentjur
Botanical name: Curcuma zedoaria
Family: Zingiberaceae
Order: Zingiberales
Origin / Native : India, Indonesia
Kannada : Perennial herb
Tamil : karppurakkiccilikkilangku
Flowers & foliage: Deep magenta pink, deep green
Common Name: Balloonvine, Heartseed Vine, Love in a Puff, balloon plant
Botanical name: Cardiospermum halicacabum
Family: Sapindaceae
Order: Sapindales
Origin / Native : Tropical America, Asia, India, Africa
Type : Woody perennial vine
Tamil : Mudakathan
Flowers : Small, white, clustered, 6 petals
Common Name: Catharanthus roseus blue, Vinca rosea blue
Botanical name: Catharanthus roseus
Family: Apocynaceae
Order: Gentianales
Origin / Native : Madagascar, Indian Ocean island
Height : Up to 2 feet tall
Type : Annual, perennial ornamental plant
Flowers : Small, blue with white bicolor, 5 petals, deep green foliage
Common Name: Feather celosia, cockscomb
Botanical name: Celosia spicata
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native :Africa, India
Light Requirement : Full sun
Type : Annual, Perennial, Herbaceous perennial
Propagation : Seeds
Flowers : Deep magenta pink
Common Name: Butterfly pea, Clitoria ternatea vine, cordofan-pea
Botanical name: Clitoria ternatea
Family: Fabaceae
Order: Fabales
Origin / Native : Asia
Tamil : Karuvilam, Sangu flower
Category : Climbing vine
Type : Perennial
Flowering colors : Blue, white & bicolor
Common Name: Pumpkin, Winter squash, summer squash
Botanical name: Cucurbita pepo
Family: Cucurbitaceae
Order: Cucurbitales
Origin / Native : Mexico
Height : Up to 2 feet tall
Type : Annual vine, climber
Foliage : Deep green
Flowers : Large, yellow, mild hairy
Common Name: Crown flower, milkweed, swallow-wort
Botanical name: Calotropis gigantea
Family: Apocynaceae
Order: Gentianales
Origin / Native : India,Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Thailand
Tamil : Erukku
Type : Shrub or small tree
Flowers : Small, purple with white, 5 petals, clustered, grayish green foliage
Common Name: Golden shower tree
Botanical name: Cassia fistula
Family: Fabaceae
Order: Fabales
Origin / Native : India, Asia
Height : Up to 60 feet tall
Type : Ornamental tree
Used In : Herbal medicine
Flowers : Small, 5 petals, yellow shower like flower spikes
Common Name: Orange River lily
Botanical name: Crinum bulbispermum
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Order: Asparagales
Origin / Native : South Africa
Type : Herbaceous ornamental plant
Height : Up to 3 feet
Flowering Month : Jun to Aug
Flowers : Large, Funnel shaped, white with pink striped, egg shaped flower buds hanging/ facing upside down
Common Name: Alpine Sow thistle, Common Blue Sow Thistle
Botanical name: Cicerbita
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Asia, Europe
Height : Up to 36 inches tall
Type : Perennial
Foliage : Deep green
Flowers : Lavender purple, toothed petals, attracts butterflies and bees
Common Name: Catharanthus roseus purple
Botanical name: Catharanthus roseus
Family: Apocynaceae
Order: Gentianales
Origin / Native : Madagascar, Indian Ocean island
Tamil : Nityhakalyani
Type : Annual, perennial ornamental plant, small shrub
Foliage : Deep green, glossy
Flowers : Pinkish purple with marron centric, attracts butterflies and bees
Common Name: Roughleaf Dogwood
Botanical name: Cornus drummondii
Family: Cornaceae
Order: Cornales
Origin / Native : Mississippi River, United States
Height : Up to 20 feet tall
Type : Small deciduous tree
Foliage : Deep green
Foliage : Deep green
Flowers : Tiny, white, clustered
Common Name: Jute, East Indian Mallow
Botanical name: Corchorus capsularis
Family: Malvaceae
Order: Malvales
Origin / Native : India, Asia, Africa, Burma
Height : Up to 2 feet tall
Type : Annual
Foliage : Deep green leaf & stems
Growth Habit : Subshrub, Forb, herb
Flowers : Tiny, clustered, 3 petals, yellow flowers & bracts
Common Name: Cockscomb, feathered amaranth
Botanical name: Celosia argentea
Family: Amaranthaceae
Order: Caryophyllales
Origin / Native : Africa, India
Height : 12 inches to 4 feet tall
Type : Annual, Perennial, Herbaceous perennial
Foliage : Evergreen, best for borders, pots,containers
Tamil : Kolikondai
Common Name: Chrysanthemum Green
Botanical name: Chrysanthemum
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : China, Asia, Europe
Height : Up to 36 inches tall
Type : Perennial
Habit : Herb, Sub-shrub
Foliage : Deep green
Best for : Pots, containers, borders, garden beds, garland, bouquet
Flowers : Green, small
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