The Huntington Botanical Gardens
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  Species: Bouvardia ternifolia Family: Rubiaceae Region of Origin: Mexico Location in Garden: Subtropical Garden Notes: Red flower shrub |
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  Species: Plectranthus ecklonii Family: Lamiaceae Region of Origin: S. Africa Location in Garden: Subtropical Garden Notes: Lavender flowers |
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  Species: Justicia adhatodoides Family: Acanthaceae Region of Origin: S. Africa Location in Garden: Subtropical Garden Notes: Cream flowers. The shrub may be 3 or 4 feet high. |
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 Species: Stenomesson incarnatum Family: Amaryllidaceae Region of Origin: Ecuador, Peru Location in Garden: Subtropical Garden |
 Species: Kigelia africana Common name: Sausage Tree Family: Bignoniaceae Region of Origin: Tropical Africa Location in Garden: Subtropical Garden Notes: Dark maroon flowers on pendant stems. Still flowering, no pods yet. |
 Species: Euryops chrysanthemoides Family: Asteraceae Region of Origin: S. Africa Location in Garden: Subtropical Garden Notes: Yellow flowers. "Oides" means it looks like, so this looks like Chrysanthemum. |
 Species: Tulbaghia simmleri Family: Amaryllidaceae Location in Garden: Subtropical Garden Notes: Fragrant lavender flowers |
  Species: Thunbergia gregorii Common name: Orange Clock Vine Family: Acanthaceae Region of Origin: Tropical Africa Location in Garden: Subtropical Garden, by dwarf citrus Notes: Orange flowers. Called the Clock Vine because the flowers do tend to turn and face the sun. |
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  Species: Leonotis leonurus Common name: Lion's Tail Family: Lamiaceae Region of Origin: S. Africa Location in Garden: Subtropical Garden, at the top by the sidewalk Notes: Orange flowers, also white flower cultivar. |
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  Species: Enchylaena tomentosa Common name: Ruby Salt Bush Family: Chenopodiaceae Region of Origin: Australia Location in Garden: Australian Garden Notes: Red small fruit. Newly planted. Same family as spinach, beets, and chard. Succulent foliage and berries that change color when they mature. Grows in semi-arid and arid areas in most kinds of soil. |
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Species: Elaeagnus pungens-Bonsai Common name: Silverberry Family: Elaeagnaceae Location in Garden: Japanese Garden, Bonsai Court Notes: Very fragrant tiny flowers. Sort of a clove fragrance. Also a large shrub of this behind the Munger building where the road used to go. |
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  Species: Camellia sasanqua 'Nodami-ushiro' Family: Theaceae Location in Garden: Japanese Garden Notes: Medium single rose-pink. This is the beginning of the sasanqua camellia season. |
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