The Huntington Botanical Gardens

What's In Bloom

December 2005

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089-SU-Calliandra haematocephala  090-SU-Calliandra haematocephala-c

Species:  Calliandra haematocephala

Common name:  Pink Powder Puff Bush

Family:  Fabaceae

Region of Origin:  Bolivia

Location in Garden:  Subtropical Slope

Notes: Red stamen flowers; also white cultivar

091-SU-Bauhinia x blakeana  092-SU-Bauhinia x blakeana-c

Species:  Bauhinia x blakeana

Common name:  Hong Kong Orchid Tree

Family:  Fabaceae

Location in Garden:  Subtropical Slope

Notes: Purple flowers resemble orchids; twin-lobed leaves

093-SU-Megaskepasma erythrochlamys  094-SU-Megaskepasma erythrochlamys-c

Species:  Megaskepasma erythrochlamys

Common name:  Brazilian Red Cloak, Red Justicia

Family:  Acanthaceae

Region of Origin:  Venezuela

Location in Garden:  Subtropical Slope by Erythrina

Notes:
095-SU-Erythrina x sykesii  096-SU-Erythrina x sykesii-c

Species:  Erythrina x sykesii

Common name: Coral Tree

Family:  Fabaceae

Region of Origin:  Australia

Location in Garden:  Subtropical Slope

Notes: Hybrid

097-SU-Brugmansia 'Variegata'  098-SU-Brugmansia 'Variegata'-c

Species:  Brugmansia 'Variegata'

Common name:  Angel's Trumpet

Family:  Solanaceae

Location in Garden:  Subtropical Slope by toolshed

Notes: Variegated foliage, cream flowers
099-SU-Brugmansia 'Dr. Seuss'  100-SU-Brugmansia 'Dr.Seuss'-c

Species:  Brugmansia 'Dr. Seuss'

Common name:  Angel's Trumpet

Family:  Solanaceae

Location in Garden:  Subtropical Slope by gardeners' toolshed

Notes: Pale yellow flowers

101-SU-Brugmansia 'Charles Grimaldi'  102-SU-Brugmansia 'Charles Grimaldi'-c

Species:  Brugmansia 'Charles Grimaldi'

Common name:  Angel's Trumpet

Family:  Solanaceae

Location in Garden:  Subtropical Slope

Notes: Yellow/gold flowers

103-SU-Montanoa  104-SU-Montanoa-c

Species:  Montanoa

Common name:  Daisy Tree

Family:  Asteraceae

Region of Origin:  Mexico

Location in Garden:  Subtropical Slope

Notes: Fragrant flowers

105-SU-Salvia gesneraeflora  106-SU-Salvia gesneraeflora-c

Species:  Salvia gesneraeflora

Common name:  Mole Poblano

Family:  Lamiaceae

Region of Origin:  Mexico

Location in Garden:  Subtropical Slope near Montanoa

Notes: Red flowers are very attractive to hummingbirds

107-SU-Salvia 'Waverly'  108-SU-Salvia 'Waverly'-c

Species:  Salvia 'Waverly'

Family:  Lamiaceae

Location in Garden:  Subtropical Slope

Notes: Lavender/white flowers

110-SU-Tagetes lemmonii  109-SU-Tagetes lemmonii-c

Species:  Tagetes lemmonii

Common name:  Bush Marigold, Copper Canyon Daisy

Family:  Asteraceae

Region of Origin:  Southeast Arizona to Southern Mexico and Central America

Location in Garden:  Subtropical Slope

Notes: Aromatic leaves, brilliant yellow flowers

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