The Huntington Botanical Gardens
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Species: Puya Family: Bromeliaceae Location in Garden: Desert Garden Notes: Dark red flower stems. Greenish flower buds. |
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 Species: Moraea Common name: Wild Iris Family: Iridaceae Region of Origin: South Africa Location in Garden: Desert Garden Notes: Lavender flowers |
 Species: Acacia farnesiana Common name: Huisache Family: Fabaceae Location in Garden: Desert Garden Notes: Fragrant yellow flowers |
 Species: Fouquieria columnaris Common name: Boojum Tree Family: Fouquieraceae Location in Garden: Desert Garden, Baja Bed |
 Species: Senecio mandraliscae Common name: Blue Kleinia Family: Asteraceae Location in Garden: Desert Garden Notes: Leaves have a coating that keeps moisture in and protects the plant from sun. |
 
Species: Cassia wislenzii Family: Fabaceae Location in Garden: Desert Garden Notes: Yellow flowers |
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Species: Aloe pluridens (open hybrid) Family: Aloeaceae Location in Garden: Desert Garden |
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 Species: Metasequoia glyptostroboides Common name: Dawn Redwoods Family: Taxodiaceae Region of Origin: Western China Location in Garden: Lily Ponds Notes: Deciduous. Will get new foliage in the Spring which will be quite green, like the grass |
 Species: Cyperus papyrus Common name: Papyrus, Egyptian Paper Reed Family: Cyperaceae Location in Garden: Lily Ponds |
 Species: Aechmea 'Sky Blue Pink' Family: Bromeliaceae Location in Garden: Jungle Garden Notes: Pink sepals, blue petals |
 Species: Aechmea maculata Family: Bromeliaceae Region of Origin: Brazil Location in Garden: Jungle Garden Notes: Pink bracts |
 Species: Billbergia Family: Bromeliaceae Location in Garden: Jungle Garden Notes: Red bracts, little blue flowers |
 Species: Aechmea fasciata Family: Bromeliaceae Location in Garden: Jungle Garden Notes: Pink sepals. Frequently see these sold as house plants. |
 
Species: Justicia rizzinii Common name: Candy-Corn Plant Family: Acanthaceae Region of Origin: Brazil Location in Garden: Jungle Garden, Palm Garden, North Vista East side Notes: Flowers are scarlet with yellow tips |
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Species: Polygonum capitata Common name: Pink Clover Blossom Family: Polygonaceae Region of Origin: Himalayas Location in Garden: Jungle Garden by waterfall, also Japanese Garden Notes: Little pink flowers |
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