October

Blooming in October

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:

Couroupita guianensis

Common Name:

Cannonball Tree

Plots:

Plot 45, 137

Botanical Name:

Euphorbia punicea

Common Name:

Flame of Jamaica

Plots:

Plot 41, 50

Botanical Name:

Hibiscus storckii

Plots:

Plot 33

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 - Plot 31

Botanical Name:

Aloe 'Rooikappie'

Botanical Name:

Bauhinia monandra

Common Name:

Napoleon's Plume

Botanical Name:

Pachypodium lamerei

Botanical Name:

Uncarina grandidieri

Common Name:

Mouse Trap Tree

Botanical Name:

Uncarina stellulifera

Lisa D. Anness Butterfly Garden - Plot 19b

Botanical Name:

Hibiscus schizopetalus

Common Name:

Fringed Hibiscus

Botanical Name:

Jatropha pauciflora subsp. haitensis

Botanical Name:

Justicia brandegeeana

Botanical Name:

Melochia tomentosa

Common Name:

Teabush

Botanical Name:

Senna polyphylla

Common Name:

Desert Cassia

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:

Costus malortieanus

Common Name:

Step Ladder Ginger

Botanical Name:

Dichorisandra penduliflora

Common Name:

Weeping Blue Ginger

Botanical Name:

Impatiens mirabilis

Botanical Name:

Medinilla magnifica

Common Name:

Showy Medinilla

Botanical Name:

Ouratea theophrasta

Vine Pergola - Plot 4

Botanical Name:

Bauhinia bidentata

Common Name:

Pride of Selangor

Botanical Name:

Schlegelia parasitica

Botanical Name:

Senecio confusus

Common Name:

Mexican Flame Vine

Botanical Name:

Thunbergia grandiflora

Common Name:

Bengal Creeper

Botanical Name:

× Ruttyruspolia 'Phyllis Van Heerden'