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Flowers categorized by Letter h
Common Name: Hilltop stella dahlia
Botanical name: Dahlia hybrida
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Mexico, Colombia, America
Category : Decorative Dahlia
Type : Herbaceous perennial plant
Flowers : Red with white bicolor, large, 6.5 inches wide blooms, mild fragrance
Location : Ooty, Nilgiris, Tamilnadu, India
Common Name: Henri matisse rose
Flowers: Deep red & white striped petals, large, exotic, showy, strong fragrant
Category: Floribunda rose
Order: Rosales
Family : Rosaceae
Habit :Shrub rose
Height : 5 feet tall
Location: Lalbagh, bangalore, india
Camera: Nikon D40X
Common Name: Hibiscus brackenridgei
Botanical name: Hibiscus rosa sinensis
Family : Malvaceae
Order: Malvales
Origin / Native : Hawaii
Uses : Ornamental plants
Location : Lalbagh, bangalore,india
Type: Annual, perennial
Best for: Pots, containers, borders
Flowers: Golden yellow with medium violet red centric, large, 5 petals
Common Name: Hawaiian hibiscus
Botanical name: Hibiscus rosa sinensis
Family: Malvaceae
Order: Malvales
Origin / Native : Hawaii
Uses :Ornamental plants
Type : Annual, perennial
Flowers : Tomato or salmon pink with medium violet red centric, large, 5 petals
Location: Lalbagh, bangalore, india
Foliage: Deep green
Common Name: Hawaiian sunset vine, Braveheart Vine, Hawaiian Bell
Botanical name: Stictocardia beraviensis
Family: Convolvulaceae
Order: Solanales
Origin / Native : Tropical Africa
Type :Tropical vine
Latin name : Ipomoea beraviensis
Location :Lalbagh, bangalore, india
Flowers :Red with yellow throat, large
Common Name: Hemapushpam, sorrow less tree, ashoka tree
Botanical name: Saraca asoca
Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Fabales
Origin / Native : India, Sri Lanka
Flowers Blooming Season :Feb to April
Type : Rain forest tree
Height : 35 feet tall
Flowers : Red and yellow, clustered
Common Name: Handel rose
Uses: Cut flowers
Family: Rosaceae
Order: Rosales
Height : 4 feet tall
Location :Lalbagh, bangalore,india
Flowers: Medium, white with deep pink
Camera: Nikon D40X
Best for: Pots, containers, borders
Foliage: Deep green
Common Name: Harry wheatcroft roses
Synonym: Tropical Sunset Rose
Family: Rosaceae
Order: Rosales
Flowers : Salmon pink with lemon chiffon striped, bicolor petals
Foliage :Deep green
Height : Up to 5 feet tall
Camera: Nikon D40X
Uses: Cut flowers
Location: Lalbagh, bangalore, india
Common Name: Lobed Leaf Mallow
Botanical name: Hibiscus lobatus
Family: Malvaceae
Order: Malvales
Origin / Native : India, Tropical Africa, Pakistan
Flowering Month :July - Oct
Type : Annual herb
Genus : Hibiscus
Flowers : Pink with white, small, 5 petals
Common Name: Himalayan mussaenda
Botanical name: Mussaenda frondosa
Family: Rubiaceae
Order: Gentianales
Origin / Native : East Himalayas, India, Tropical Asia, Africa
Height :Up to 5 feet
Uses : Ornamental plant
Location : Lalbagh, Bangalore, India
Camera : Nikon D40X
Common Name: Chinese hat plant, mandarin's hat
Botanical name: Holmskioldia sanguinea
Family: Lamiaceae
Order: Lamiales
Origin / Native : Tropical Asia, Himalayas
Type :Tropical, Tender Perennial
Used as : Ornamental shrub
Flowers: Orange, small, clustered
Best for : Hedges, edges
Location: Lalbagh, bangalore, india
Common Name: Hong kong orchid tree
Botanical name: Bauhinia blakeana
Family : Fabaceae
Order: Fabales
Origin / Native : Hong Kong, China
Height :Up to 35 feet tall
Flowering Season : Mar to Oct
Growth rate & Care: Fast & Required Full Sun
Location : Lalbagh, bangalore,india
Common Name: Hooked mimosa
Botanical name: Mimosa hamata
Family: Fabaceae (Pea family)
Order: Fabales
Origin / Native : Thar desert, India
Flowering Season :Feb to Aug
Height : Up to 24 inches tall
Genus: Mimosa
Location: Lalbagh, bangalore, india
Flowers: Orchid pink with deep green & red edged foliage
Common Name: Star lily, African potato, yellow stars
Botanical name: Hypoxis aurea
Family: Hypoxidaceae
Order: Asparagales
Origin / Native : South East Asia, Himalayas, Japan
Life Cycle :Perennial herb
Flowering Month : Jan to May
Flowers: Yellow, small, 6 petals
Synonym : Hypoxis minor
Common Name: Firebush, Scarlet Bush
Botanical name: Hamelia patens
Family: Rubiaceae
Order: Gentianales
Origin / Native : Tropical America, Florida, Argentina
Height :2 to 8 feet tall
Type : Perennial
Flowers : Red with yellow bicolor
Location : Lalbagh, bangalore, india
Common Name: Horseshoe geranium, Zonal Geranium
Botanical name: Pelargonium hortorum
Family: Geraniaceae
Order: Geraniales
Origin / Native : South Africa
Type :Annual, Perennial
Height : 45.720cm
Flowers: Pink, small, clustered
Best for: Pots, borders, containers
Location: Lalbagh, bangalore, india
Common Name: Himalayan Fountain Grass, Buffel Grass
Botanical name: Pennisetum polystachion
Family: Poaceae
Order: Poales
Origin / Native : North Africa, Central Asia
Type :Annual or perennial
Genus : Pennisetum
Synonym : Pennisetum flaccidum
Location: Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, India
Common Name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis 'Cosmic Dancer'
Botanical name: Hibiscus rosa sinensis
Family: Malvaceae
Order: Malvales
Origin / Native: Hawaii
Uses :Ornamental plants
Type : Annual, Perennial
Flowers : Red with yellow bicolor, large
Location : Lalbagh, bangalore, india
Common Name: Honeydew zinnia
Botanical name: Zinnia angustifolia
Family: Asteraceae
Order: Asterales
Origin / Native : Mexico, North America, Arizona, Colorado
Type :Annual shrubs and sub shrubs
Habit : Bushy
Best for : Pots, borders, containers
Location : Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, India
Common Name: White hibiscus, Hibiscus, Rose mallow
Botanical name: Hibiscus arnottianus
Family: Malvaceae
Order: Malvales
Origin / Native : Asia
Category :Small tree, plant, shrub
Type : Annual and perennial
Flowers : White, 5 petals
Location:Lalbagh, Bangalore, India
Common Name: Hollyhock white
Botanical name: Alcea setosa
Family: Malvaceae
Order: Malvales
Origin / Native : Asia, Europe
Uses :Ornamental plant
Type : Perennial, biennial plant
Height: 6.5 feet tall
Flowers : White with maroon, large, 4 inches wide blooms
Common Name: Hollyhock pink, common hollyhock
Botanical name: Alcea rosea
Family: Malvaceae
Order: Malvales
Origin / Native : Asia, Europe
Height :Up to 8 feet
Type : Perennial
Flowers: Pink with maroon centric
Location : Lalbagh, bangalore, india
Camera : Nikon D40X
Common Name: Hippeastrum red
Botanical name: Hippeastrum correiense
Family: Alliaceae
Order: Asparagales
Origin / Native : America
Uses :First class cut flower, vases, bouquet, houseplant
Bulbs / Buds Type : large & fleshy
Location: Lalbagh, bangalore, india
Flowers: Red, glossy, 6 petals, 6 stamens
Common Name: Parrot Heliconia, Parakeet Flower, False Bird Of Paradise
Botanical name: Heliconia psittacorum
Family: Heliconiaceae
Order: Zingiberales
Origin / Native : South America, Caribbean
Uses :Tropical ornamental plant
Type : Perennial herb
Height: 4 feet tall
Location : Lalbagh, Bangalore, Karnataka
Common Name: Heliconia stricta Firebird
Botanical name: Heliconia stricta
Family: Heliconiaceae
Order: Zingiberales
Origin / Native : Venezuela, Brazil, Ecuador, South America
Type :Tropical Perennial
Synonym : Heliconia tricolor
Flowers: Red with yellow
Location: Chennai, tamilnadu, india
Common Name: Pink fairy lily, Hippeastrum pink, Amaryllis
Botanical name: Habranthus robustus
Genus : Hippeastrum
Subfamily: Amaryllidoideae
Origin / Native : Uruguay, Argentina, Brazil
Uses :Ornamental, cut flowers
Type : Herbaceous perennial plant
Flowers: Pink, large, 6 petals
Location: Chennai, Tamilnadu, South India
Common Name: Amaryllis, Knights star lily
Botanical name: Hippeastrum
Family: Alliaceae
Order: Asparagales
Origin / Native : Argentina, Caribbean, Tropical America, Mexico
Uses :Ornamental flower
Life Cycle : Perennial herb, Plant
Location: Lalbagh, bangalore, india
Best for: Borders, pots, containers, garden beds
Common Name: Hibiscus, rose mallow, China rose
Botanical name: Hibiscus rosa sinensis
Family: Malvaceae
Order: Malvales
Origin / Native : East Asia, India
Life Cycle :Annual, perennial herb
Category : Small tree, large shrub
Philippines : Gumamela
Location: Erode, Tamilnadu, South India
Flowers: Red, large, 5-petals
Common Name: Hippeastrum Yellow, Yellow Amaryllis
Botanical name: Hippeastrum evansiae
Family: Alliaceae
Order: Asparagales
Origin / Native : Bolivia, Tropical America, Mexico
Genus :Hippeastrum
Type: Perennial herb
Location: Kodaikanal, Tamilnadu, India
Uses: Cut flowers
Common Name: Bristly Heliotrope, heliotropes
Botanical name: Heliotropium strigosum
Family: Boraginaceae
Height: Up to 13 inches tall
Origin / Native : India, Pakistan
Genus :Heliotropium
Habit : Herb
Foliage: Evergreen
Flowers: White, tiny, clustered
Location : Dharapuram, Tamilnadu, India
Common Name: Wild Sour, Bush Althea, Bush Sorrel
Botanical name: Hibiscus surattensis
Family: Malvaceae
Order: Malvales
Found in : Tropical regions around the world
Flowering Season :Oct to Feb
Type : Annual, climbing herb
Foliage: Deepgreen
Flowers: Yellow, small, 5 petals
Location : Tirupur, Tamil Nadu, India
Common Name: Sunflower
Botanical name: Helianthus annuus
Family:Asteraceae
Order:Asterales
Origin / Native : America, North Mexico, Canada, Asia
Type :Annual plant
Habit : Herb or Forb
Tamil: Suryakanthi flower
Hindi: Surajmukhi
Height : Up to 9 feet tall
Common Name: Bigleaf hydrangea, french hydrangea
Botanical name: Hydrangea macrophylla
Family : Hydrangeaceae
Order: Cornales
Origin / Native : China, Japan, Korea
Height & Best For :Up to 84 inches tall, Home gardens
Category : Rounded deciduous shrub
Location: Kodaikanal, Tamilnadu, India
Flowers : Purple, blue, white, small, clustered
Common Name: Hydrangea white
Botanical name: Hydrangea macrophylla
Family: Hydrangeaceae
Order: Cornales
Genus: Hydrangea
Origin / Native : Japan, Korea
Flowering Season :Spring, Fall
Best for : Borders, pots, containers
Location: Lalbagh, bangalore, india
Foliage : Deep green
Common Name: Hippeastrum red, Easter lily, True amaryllis
Botanical name: Hippeastrum Puniceum
Family: Alliaceae
Genus: Hippeastrum
Origin / Native : South America
Type :Perennial, Indoor bulb
Flowering Season : Christmas Time, Dec, year around
Location: Lalbagh, bangalore, india
Best for: Borders, pots, containers
Common Name: Hibiscus rosa sinensis yellow, Hawaii State Flower
Botanical name: Hibiscus brackenridgei
Family: Malvaceae (Mallow family)
Care for growth: Well drained soil
Origin / Native : Hawaii, East Asia
Genus & Uses :Hibiscus, Ornamental
Category : Shrub, Small tree
Foliage: Deepgreen
Location : Mangalore, Karnataka,India
Best for : Borders, pots, garden beds
Common Name: Hibiscus rosa sinensis pink, Mandrinette
Botanical name: Hibiscus fragilis
Family: Malvaceae
Flowering Season:Summer, spring
Origin / Native :Mauritius Island
Type :Rare shrub
Light Requirement : Full sun / Part shade
Location: Kodaikanal, Tamil Nadu, India
Flowers: Hot Pink. large, 5 petals
Best for : Borders, pots, containers, hedges
Common Name: Hibiscus rosa sinensis red white, hawaiian hibiscus
Botanical name: Hibiscus cisplatinus
Family: Malvaceae
Attracts: Bees, butterflies, hummingbirds
Origin / Native : Hawaiian Islands
Type/Life Cycle :Perennial Shrub
Height : Up to 6 feet 5 inch tall
Best for: Borders, pots, containers, hedges
Flowers: Pink with red, large
Foliage : Deep green
Common Name: Hibiscus rosa sinensis yellow red, Hawaiian hibiscus
Botanical name: Hibiscus brackenridgei
Family: Malvaceae
Uses & type: Ornamental, shrub
Origin / Native : Maui, Hawaii
Height :Up to 25 feet tall
Flower color : Showy, bright yellow color with red, bicolor, 5 petals
Foliage: Deep green
Best for: Pots, containers, borders, garden beds
Common Name: Hibiscus rosa sinensis red, Red Kauai Rosemallow
Botanical name: Hibiscus clayi
Family: Malvaceae
Species: Clayi
Origin / Native : Molokai, Hawaii, Hawaiian Islands
Type :Shrub or small tree
Height : Up to 6.0960m
Uses : Ornamental and medicinal plant
Light Requirement: Full Sun, partial shade
Common Name: Ginger lily, Butterfly lily, Sontakka
Botanical name: Hedychium
Family: Zingiberaceae
Leaf Type: lance-shaped, 8-24 in
Origin / Native : Asia, Himalayas
Type :Perennial
Height : 120 and 180 cm tall
Best for: Pots, containers
White ginger Lily: Hedychium coronarium
Yellow butterfly ginger lily : Hedychium flavum
Common Name: Hot chocolate miniature rose
Family: Rosaceae
Order: Rosales
Light requirement & care :Sunny or part shade, well drained soils
Height : 10 inches tall
Flowers : Chocolate color, small, fragrance, showy
Good for : Pots, patios
Location : Ooty rose garden, Nilgiris, Tamil nadu, India
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