September

Blooming in September

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:
Cassia roxburghii
Common Name:
Ceylon Senna
Plots:
34
 
Botanical Name:
Couroupita guianensis
Common Name:
Cannonball Tree
Plots:
45, 137 
 
Botanical Name:
Gmelina philippensis
Common Name:
Parrot’s Beak
Plots:
51
 
Botanical Name:
Plumeria ‘Singapore Dwarf Pink’
Plots:
33
 
Botanical Name:
Portlandia platantha
Plots:
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:
Euphorbia milii ×
Common Name:
Crown of Thorns
 

Botanical Name:
Pachypodium lamerei
 
Botanical Name:
Uncarina grandidieri
Common Name:
Mouse Trap Tree
 

 

Lisa D. Anness Butterfly Garden – Plot 19b

Botanical Name:
Calliandra haematocephala ‘Nana’
Common Name:
Dwarf Red Powder Puff
 
Botanical Name:
Hibiscus schizopetalus
Common Name:
Fringed Hibiscus
 
Botanical Name:
Jatropha pauciflora subsp. haitensis
 
Botanical Name:
Melochia tomentosa
Common Name:
Pyramid Bush
 
Botanical Name:
Senna polyphylla
Common Name:
Desert Cassia
 
 

Tropical Plant Conservatory and Rare Plant House

Botanical Name:
Costus acreanus
 
Botanical Name:
Dichorisandra penduliflora
Common Name:
Weeping Blue Ginger
 
Botanical Name:
Etlingera hemisphaerica
Common Name:
Black Torch Ginger
 
Botanical Name:
Rhododendron ‘Simbu Sunset’
 
Botanical Name:
Rhododendron ‘Wild Child’
 

Vine Pergola – Plot 4

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
 
Botanical Name:
× Ruttyruspolia ‘Phyllis Van Heerden’