The Huntington Botanical Gardens
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 Species: Camellia japonica 'Hagoromo' Family: Theaceae Location in Garden: Japanese Garden Notes: Red single, Higo style flower . Prominent display of stamens, perhaps 100-250 stamens. This is a very highly admired flower style in Japan. |
 Species: Camellia vernalis 'Shibori Egao' Family: Theaceae Location in Garden: Japanese Garden, by the steps Notes: Pink mottled white semi-double. |
 Species: Camellia japonica 'Tinsie Two' Family: Theaceae Location in Garden: Japanese Garden Notes: Miniature anemone form. Deep rose red with pink stamens, petaloids |
 Species: Salix x sepulcralis var. chrysocoma Common name: Gold Niobe Willow Family: Salicaceae Location in Garden: Japanese Garden, by the bridge Notes: Yellow twigs |
 Species: Ginkgo biloba Common name: Maidenhair Tree Family: Ginkgoaceae Location in Garden: Japanese Garden Notes: Yellow leaves |
 Species: Prunus mume Common name: Ume, Japanese Flowering Apricot Family: Rosaceae Location in Garden: Japanese Garden Notes: First of our flowering fruit trees to bloom. Several cultivars are grown here, with flowers from white to pink to red. In Japan the fruit are harvested and are the source of a sweet liquer. |
 
Species: Magnolia x soulangeana 'San Jose' Family: Magnoliaceae Location in Garden: Rose Garden, by the citrus slope Notes: Sweet fragrance |
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Species: Magnolia x soulangeana 'Verbanica' Family: Magnoliaceae Location in Garden: Rose Garden |
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 Species: Helleborus lividus corsicus Common name: Hellebore Family: Ranunculaceae Region of Origin: Corsica Location in Garden: Herb Garden Notes: Pale green flowers |
 Species: Vetiveria zizanoides Common name: Vetiver Family: Poaceae Region of Origin: Tropical Asia Location in Garden: Herb Garden, Perfume and Cosmetic Bed Notes: Fragrant roots |
 Wellhead and herbs Location in Garden: Herb Garden Notes: Different kinds of lettuce are planted around the wellhead. |
 Species: Foeniculum vulgare Common name: Fennel Family: Apiaceae Location in Garden: Herb Garden, Wellhead Bed Notes: Little yellow flowers |
 Species: Latuca sativa 'Oakleaf' Common name: Green Lettuce Family: Asteraceae Location in Garden: Herb Garden around the wellhead |
 Species: Brassica Common name: Curly-leaf Kale Family: Brassicaceae Location in Garden: Herb Garden around the wellhead |
 Species: Borago officinalis Common name: Borage Family: Boraginaceae Location in Garden: Herb Garden Notes: Blue flowers are edible. The foliage is also edible, but somewhat rough. |
 Species: Basella rubra Common name: Malabar Spinach Family: Chenopodiaceae Location in Garden: Herb Garden, Salad Bed Notes: Related to beets and regular spinach |
 Species: Latuca sativa 'Lollo Rosso' Common name: Lettuce Family: Asteraceae Location in Garden: Herb Garden Notes: Curly leaves |
 Species: Latuca sativa 'Freckles' Common name: Lettuce Family: Asteraceae Location in Garden: Herb Garden Notes: Little red spots on the leaves |
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