Blooming in August

The following is a partial list of flowering or fruiting plants located in Fairchild. Plants are grouped by area and listed alphabetically by scientific name, and include a common name when available and the location by plot number. You may refer to the plot map at the bottom of this page. Plot maps are also located at the Visitor Center at the entrance to Fairchild.

Arboretum

Botanical Name:

Anastraphia ilicifolia

Plots:

19B, 33

 

Botanical Name:

Hibiscus Schizopetalus

Common Name:

Fringed Hibiscus

Plots:

19B, 33, 55A

 

Botanical Name:

Portlandia platantha

Plots:

19A, 24, 50, 146

 

Botanical Name:

Plumeria ‘Singapore Dwarf Pink’

Plots:

33

 

Botanical Name:

Punica granatum ‘Nochi Shibari’

Common Name:

Tied Tail Pomegranate

Plots:

33

 

 

Lin Lougheed Spiny Forest of Madagascar

Botanical Name:

Bauhinia monandra

Common Name:

Napoleon’s Plume

 

Botanical Name:

Euphorbia vigieri var. viguieri

Common Name:

Viguier’s Spurge

 

Botanical Name:

Pachypodium lamerei

 

Botanical Name:

Uncarina grandidieri

Common Name:

Mouse Trap Tree

 

Lisa D. Anness Butterfly Garden

Botanical Name:

Calliandra haematocephala ‘Nana’

Common Name:

Dwarf Red Powder Puff

 

Botanical Name:

Galphimia gracilis

Common Name:

Rain of Gold

 

Botanical Name:

Jatropha pauciflora subsp. haitensis

 

Botanical Name:

Justicia brandegeeana

Common Name:

Mexican Shrimp Plant

 

Botanical Name:

Melochia Tomentosa

Common Name:

Pyramid Bush

Vine Pergola – Plot 4

Botanical Name:

Allamanda ‘Old Gold’

 

Botanical Name:

Bauhinia bidentata

Common Name:

Pride of Selangor

 

Botanical Name:

Petraeovitex bambusetorum

Common Name:

Nong Nooch Vine

 

Botanical Name:

Schlegelia parasitica

 

Botanical Name:

Ruttyruspolia ‘Phyllis Van Heerden’

 

Tropical Plant Conservatory & Rare Plant House

Botanical Name:

Costus acreanus

 

Botanical Name:

Dischorisanda penduliflora

Common Name:

Weeping Blue Ginger

 

Botanical Name:

Etlingera hemisphaerica

Common Name:

Black Torch Ginger

 

Botanical Name:

Rhododendron ‘Simbu Sunset’

 

Botanical Name:

Rhododendron ‘Veryl Ann’