February
Blooming in February
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:
Cordia lutea
Common Name:
Yellow Geiger
Plots:
Plot 22, 52
Botanical Name:
Euphorbia punicea
Common Name:
Flame of Jamaica
Plots:
Plot 41, 50
Botanical Name:
Galphimia gracilis
Common Name:
Thryallis
Plots:
Plot 19b, 33
Botanical Name:
Hibiscus storckii
Plots:
Plot 33
Botanical Name:
Plumeria ‘Singapore Dwarf Pink’
Plots:
Plot 33
Lin Lougheed Spiny Forest of Madagascar
Botanical Name:
Aloe 'Rooikappie'
Plots:
Plot 31
Botanical Name:
Bauhinia monandra
Common Name:
Pink Bauhinia
Plots:
Plot 31
Botanical Name:
Euphorbia viguieri var. viguieri
Plots:
Plot 31
Botanical Name:
Pachypodium decaryi
Plots:
Plot 31
Botanical Name:
Uncarina grandidieri
Common Name:
Mouse Trap Tree
Plots:
Plot 31
Lisa D. Anness Butterfly Garden
Botanical Name:
Anastraphia ilicifolia
Plots:
Plot 19b
Botanical Name:
Calliandra haematocephala 'Nana'
Common Name:
Dwarf Red Powder Puff
Plots:
Plot 19b
Botanical Name:
Jatropha pauciflora subsp. haitensis
Plots:
Plot 19b
Botanical Name:
Melochia tomentosa
Plots:
Plot 19b
Botanical Name:
Senna polyphylla
Common Name:
Desert Cassia
Plots:
Plot 19b
Vine Pergola
Botanical Name:
Bauhinia bidentata
Common Name:
Pride of Selangor
Plots:
Plot 4
Botanical Name:
Clerodendrum thomsoniae 'Delectum'
Common Name:
Magenta Bleeding Heart Vine
Plots:
Plot 4
Botanical Name:
Schlegelia parasitica
Plots:
Plot 4
Botanical Name:
Thunbergia grandiflora
Common Name:
Bengal Creeper
Plots:
Plot 4
Botanical Name:
× Ruttyruspolia 'Phyllis Van Heerden'
Plots:
Plot 4
Tropical Plant Conservatory & Rare Plant House
Botanical Name:
Aristolochia philippinensis
Common Name:
Barubo
Botanical Name:
Aristolochia salvadorensis
Common Name:
Darth Vader Flower
Botanical Name:
Calathea burle-marxii 'Ice Blue'
Botanical Name:
Calathea warscewiczii
Common Name:
Jungle Velvet Calathea
Botanical Name:
Costus acreanus
Botanical Name:
Dichorisandra penduliflora
Common Name:
Weeping Blue Ginger
Botanical Name:
Rhododendron 'Simbu Sunset'
Botanical Name:
Rhododendron 'Wild Child'
Botanical Name:
Ruellia chartacea
Common Name:
Red Shrimp Plant