January
Blooming in January
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:
Aloysia virgata
Common Name:
Sweet Almond Bush
Plots:
33, 44
Botanical Name:
Cordia lutea
Common Name:
Yellow Geiger
Plots:
22, 52
Botanical Name:
Euphorbia punicea
Common Name:
Flame of Jamaica
Plots:
41, 50
Botanical Name:
Galphimia gracilis
Common Name:
Thryallis
Plots:
19b, 33
Botanical Name:
Plumeria ‘Singapore Dwarf Pink’
Plots:
33
Lin Lougheed Spiny Forest of Madagascar
Botanical Name:
Aloe ‘Rooikappie’
Plots:
31
Botanical Name:
Bauhinia monandra
Common Name:
Pink Bauhinia
Plots:
31
Botanical Name:
Euphorbia viguieri var. viguieri
Plots:
31
Botanical Name:
Pachypodium decaryi
Plots:
31
Botanical Name:
Uncarina grandidieri
Common Name:
Mouse Trap Tree
Plots:
31
Lisa D. Anness Butterfly Garden
Botanical Name:
Hibiscus schizopetalus
Common Name:
Fringed Hibiscus
Plots:
19b
Botanical Name:
Jatropha pauciflora subsp. haitensis
Plots:
19b
Botanical Name:
Justicia brandegeeana
Plots:
19b
Botanical Name:
Melochia tomentosa
Plots:
19b
Botanical Name:
Senna polyphylla
Common Name:
Desert Cassia
Plots:
19b
Vine Pergola
Botanical Name:
Bauhinia bidentata
Common Name:
Pride of Selangor
Plots:
4
Botanical Name:
Clerodendrum thomsoniae ‘Delectum’
Common Name:
Magenta Bleeding Heart Vine
Plots:
4
Botanical Name:
Moullava spicata
Common Name:
Candy Corn Plant
Plots:
4
Botanical Name:
Thunbergia grandiflora
Common Name:
Bengal Creeper
Plots:
4
Botanical Name:
× Ruttyruspolia ‘Phyllis Van Heerden’
Plots:
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 warscewiczii
Common Name:
Jungle Velvet Calathea
Botanical Name:
Costus acreanus
Botanical Name:
Dichorisandra penduliflora
Common Name:
Weeping Blue Ginger
Botanical Name:
Ouratea theophrasta
Botanical Name:
Rhododendron ‘Simbu Sunset’
Botanical Name:
Rhododendron ‘Wild Child’
Botanical Name:
Ruellia chartacea
Common Name:
Red Shrimp Plant