Common and Botanical Names of 
Flowers and Plants 
African Golden Daisy.. 
African Lily . 
Asparagus Fern 
Baby Blue Eyes 
Baby’s Breath 
Balsam Apple . 
Barberry .. 
Basket of Gold .... 
Beard Tongue . 
Bell Flower . 
Black Eyed Susan 
Blanket Flower .... 
Blanket of Snow .. 
Blazing Star . 
Bleeding Heart 
Boxwood 
Butterfly Bush ... 
Butterfly Flower 
California Poppy ... 
Canary Bird Flower 
Castor Oil Beans 
Clove Pink 
Cockscomb 
Edelweiss . 
Elephant’s Ears 
Evening Primrose 
Everlastting Pea 
Everlastings . 
Everlastings . 
Everlastings . 
.. * Yucca 
Flax . 
.... Linum 
.. Arctotic Grandis 
Fleur De Lis . 
.... '^Iris Germanica 
.. Dimorphoteca 
Floss Flower . 
.... Ageratum 
.. *Agapanthus 
Flowering Maple . 
.... Abutilon 
. Adlumia 
Flowering Tobacco ... 
.... Nicotiana 
,. Brotvallia 
Forget-Me-Not . 
.... Myosotia 
. Asparagus Plumosus 
Four O'clock . 
.... Mirabilis 
.. Dolichos Lignoses 
Foxglove . 
.... Digitalis 
..Nemophila Insignis 
Garden Heliotrope .... 
.... Valerian 
. Primula Malacoides 
Gentian . 
... Gentiana 
.. Gypsophila 
Geum .. 
Avens 
.. Centaurea Cyanus 
Globe Aniarantli 
Gomphrena 
.. Love in A Puff 
Gold Dust . 
. 4lyssum Saxatile 
.. Momordica Balsamina 
Golden Bell . 
.... Forsythia 
.. ^Berberis 
Golden Chain . 
.... *Cytisus 
. Alyssum Saxatile 
Golden Feather . 
.... Pyrethrum Aureum 
.. Pentstamon 
Golden Rod . 
.... Solidago 
.. Campanula 
Grass Pinks . 
.... Dianthus Plumarius 
. Thunbergia 
.. Gaillardia 
Harebell . 
.... Campanula Carpatica 
.. Alyssum^ Sweet 
Hollyhocks . 
.... Athaea Rosea 
^Dielytia 
Hops, Japanese . 
.... Humulus 
.. Centaurea Cyannus 
Horn of Plenty . 
.... Datura Cornucopia 
.. Centaurea Cyannus 
Hyacinth Bean . 
.... Dolichos 
. Ampelopsis Veitchii 
.. *Buxus 
Ii.e Plant . 
.... Mesembryanthemum 
.. *Spirea Prunifolia 
Indian Shot . 
.... Canna 
. Hunnemannia 
.. ^'Buddleia 
Jacobean Lily . 
’’^Amaryllis Formosus 
.. Schizanthus 
Japanese Pinks . 
.... Dianthus Heddewegii 
.. Centrosema 
Jerusalem Cherry . 
.... Solanum 
.. *Plantanus Orientalis 
Job’s Tears . 
.... Coix Lachryma 
Joseph’s Coat . 
.... Amaranthus Tricolor 
.. Eschscholtzia 
. Tropaeolum Canariense 
Kenilworth Ivy . 
.... Linaria Cymbalaria 
.. Iberis 
Kudzu Vine .. 
.... Thunbergia Pueraria 
. Campanula Medium 
. * Gardenia Florida 
Lace Flower . 
.... Didiscus 
. Ipomoea Quamoclit 
Lady’s Ear Drop . 
.... Fuchsia 
.. Lobelia Cardinalis 
Lady’s Slipper . 
.... Balsam 
. Ricinus 
Larkspur . 
.... Delphinium 
. Silene 
Lavender . 
.... Lavandula 
.. Platycodon 
Leadwort . 
.... ^Plumbago 
.. Physalis Franchetti 
Lemon Verbena . 
.... *Aloysia Citriodora 
. Dianthus Plumarius 
Lily of the Valley . 
.... *Convallaria 
. Aquilegia 
Love in a Mist . 
.. Nigalla 
. Rudbeckia 
Love Lies Bleeding .... 
Amaranthus Caudalus 
.. *Heuchera 
. Centaurea Cyanus 
Maiden Hair Fern . 
.... Adiantum 
. Stokesia 
Mallow . 
.... Hibiscus 
.. Primula 
Marvel of Peru . 
.... Mirabilis 
. ^Geranium 
Matilija Poppy . 
.... Romneya Coulteri 
. Ipomoea Quamoclit 
Meadow Rue .. 
.... *Thalictrum 
Mexican Fire Bush .... 
.... Kochia 
.. Beilis Perennis 
Mexican Fire Plant .. 
.... Euphorbia Hetorophylla 
.. *Cornus Florida 
Mignonette . 
.... Reseda 
. Centaurea Gymnocarpa 
Mock Orange . 
.... *Philadelphus 
.. Cineraria Candidissima 
Monk’s Hood . 
.... *Aconitum 
.. Aristolochia 
Moonflower . 
.... Iponoca 
Mountain Rose . 
.... Antigonon 
.. Gnaphalium 
Morning Glory . 
.... Convolvulus 
.. *Caladium 
Mourning Bride . 
.... Scabiosa 
. Beilis Perennis 
Musk Plant . 
.... Mimolus Moschatus 
.. Primula Vulgaris 
Myrtle . 
.... Vinca Minor 
.. Oenothera 
.. Lathyrus Latifolius 
Nasturtium . 
.... Tropaeolum 
.. Acroclinium 
Night Scented Stock .. 
.... Matthiola 
.. Helichrysum 
.. Statice 
Painted Tongue . 
.... Salpiglossus 
.. *Zephyranthes 
Pampus Grass . 
.... *Gynerium 
.. Matricaria 
Pansy .. 
.... Viola 
Passion Flower . 
. Passiflora 
Peach Bells .. 
. Campanula PersicifoHi 
Periwinkle . 
. Vinca 
Pheasant’s Eye . 
. Adonis Aestivalis 
Pin Cushion . 
. Scabiosa 
Pinks .-. 
. Dianthus 
Polyanthus . 
. Primula 
Poppy . 
. Papaver 
Pot Marigold . 
. Calendula 
Prince’s Feather . 
. Amaranthus Cruentus 
Quaking Grass . 
. Briza 
Ragged Robin . 
. Lychinis 
Red Hot Poker . 
. Tritoma 
Rock Cress . 
. Arabis 
Rocket . 
. Hesperia 
Rose Campion . 
. Lychnis 
Rose of Heaven . 
. Agrostema 
Rose of Sharon . 
. Althaea 
Sand Verbena .. 
. Abronia 
Satin Flower . 
. Godetia 
Scarlet Sage . 
. Salvia Splendens 
Sea Bugloss . 
_ Anchusa 
Sea Lavender . 
. Statice 
Sea Pink . 
_ Armeria 
Smilax . 
..Myrsiphyllum Asparagoides 
Snapdragon .. 
. Antirrhinum 
Sneezewort . 
. Achillea 
Snow of Summer . 
_ Cerastium 
Snowball . 
.* Viburnum 
Snow on the Mountain.. Euphorbia Variegata 
Speedwell . 
. ^Veronica 
Spider Plant . 
. Cleome 
Star of Bethlehem ... 
. *Ornithogalum 
St. Bruno’s Lily . 
. * Anthericum 
Stocks . 
. Gilliflower 
Stone Crop . 
. Sedum 
Straw Flower. 
. Acroclinium 
Straw Flower . 
. Helichrysum 
Straw Flower . 
. Rhodanthe 
Straw Flower . 
. Statice 
Summer Cypress . 
. Kochia 
Sunflower . 
. Helianthus 
Sunplant . 
. Portulaca 
Swan River Daisy . 
. Brachycome 
Sweet Rocket . 
. Hesperis 
Sweet Shrub . 
. Calycanthus 
Sweet Sultan .. 
. Centaurea Imperialis 
Sweet William .. 
. Dianthus Barbatus 
Tagetes . 
. Marigold 
Tassel Flower . 
. Cacalia 
Thimble Flower . 
. Gilia 
Thrift . 
. Armeria 
Tobacco .. 
. Nicotiana 
Transvaal Daisy . 
. Gerbera 
Trumpet Flower . 
. Datura 
Trumpet Vine . 
. Bignonia 
Umbrella Tree . 
. Catalpa 
Venus’ Looking Glass 
.... Campanula Speculum 
Violet . 
. Viola Odorata 
Virgin’s Bower . 
. Clematis 
Virginia Creeper . 
. Ampelopsis Quinquefolio 
Wallflower . Cherianthus 
Wind Flower .. Anemone 
Wormwood . Artemesia Absynthium 
Yarrow . Achillea 
Youth and Old Age . Zinnia 
*Plants generally grown from bulbs or rooted stocks. 
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