August
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:
Brugmansia ‘Supernova’
Plots:
Plot 44, 50


Botanical Name:
Euphorbia punicea
Common Name:
Flame of Jamaica
Plots:
Plots 41a, 50


Botanical Name:
Gmelina philippensis
Common Name:
Parrot’s Beak
Plots:
Plot 51


Botanical Name:
Plumeria ‘Singapore Dwarf Pink’
Plots:
Plot 33


Botanical Name:
Portlandia platantha
Plots:
Plot 19A, 24, 50, 146
Lin Lougheed Spiny Forest of Madagascar


Botanical Name:
Aloe ‘Rooikappie’



Botanical Name:
Bauhinia monandra
Common Name:
Napoleon’s Plume


Botanical Name:
Euphorbia viguieri var. viguieri


Botanical Name:
Pachypodium lamerei var. ramosum


Botanical Name:
Uncarina grandidieri
Common Name:
Mouse Trap Tree
Lisa D. Anness Butterfly Garden


Botanical Name:
Galphimia gracilis
Common Name:
Rain of Gold


Botanical Name:
Hibiscus schizopetalus
Common Name:
Fringed Hibiscus


Botanical Name:
Jatropha pauciflora subsp. haitensis


Botanical Name:
Justicia brandegeeana
Common Name:
Mexican shrimp plant


Botanical Name:
Melochia tomentosa
Common Name:
Pyramid Bush
Tropical Plant Conservatory & Rare Plant House


Botanical Name:
Calathea burle-marxii ‘Ice Blue’


Botanical Name:
Dichorisandra penduliflora
Common Name:
Weeping Blue Ginger


Botanical Name:
Etlingera corneri
Common Name:
Siam Rose Ginger


Botanical Name:
Etlingera hemisphaerica
Common Name:
Black Torch Ginger


Botanical Name:
Rhododendron ‘Simbu Sunset’
Vine Pergola
Botanical Name:
Ruttyruspolia ‘Phyllis Van Heerden’


Botanical Name:
Allamanda ‘Old Gold’


Botanical Name:
Bauhinia bidentata
Common Name:
Pride of Selangor


Botanical Name:
Schlegelia parasitica


Botanical Name:
Thunbergia grandiflora
Common Name:
Bengal Creeper