4. Annuals
Added on 14 May, 2009 | 61 photos
The annuals grown in my garden.
Acacia
Added on 20 Mar, 2009 | 7 photos
Genus: Acacia.
Species: Acacia.
Acacia holosericea - Silver-leaf Wattle
Added on 15 Sep, 2009 | 4 photos
Genus: Acacia.
Species: Acacia holosericea.
Common name: Silver-leaf Wattle
Botanic name: Acacia Holosericea
Family: Fabaceae / Mimosaceae
Widespread...
African Violet
Added on 24 Jan, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Saintpaulia.
Species: Saintpaulia ionatha.
Common name: African violet
Botanic name: Saintpaulia ionantha
Family: Gesneriaceae
Named after Baron Walt...
Albizia lebbeck - Siris tree
Added on 13 Oct, 2009 | 2 photos
Genus: Albizia.
Species: Albizia lebbeck.
Common name: Siris tree or Indian siris tree
Botanic name: Albizia lebbeck
Family: Mimosaceae/Fabaceae
Mi...
Allamanda blanchetii - Purple Allamanda
Added on 18 Jan, 2009 | 1 photo
Species: Allamanda blanchetii or violacea.
Common name: Purple Allamanda
Botanic name: Allamanda blanchetii
Family: Apocyneceae
This shrubby climber i...
Allamanda cathartica - Golden Trumpet Vine
Added on 18 Jan, 2009 | 3 photos
Species: Allamanda cathartica.
Common name: Golden trumpet vine/ Allamanda
Botanic name: Allamanda Cathartica
Family: Apocynaceae
Origin...
Alocasia
Added on 18 Jan, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Alocasia.
Species: Alocasia x amazonica.
Common names: African Mask, Amazon Elephant's Ear
Alocasia x amazonica 'Polly'
Family: Araceae
...
Angelonia 'Serena' - Granny's Cap
Added on 14 Oct, 2009 | 2 photos
Genus: Angelonia.
Species: Angelonia angustifolia - 'Serena' series.
Common name: Granny's cap
Botanic name: Angelonia angustifolia 'Serena' series
Family: Scrophul...
Anthurium
Added on 22 Jun, 2009 | 2 photos
Genus: Anthurium.
Species: Anthurium.
Common name: Anthurium
Botanic name: Anthurium
Family: Araceae
Anthuriums develop into a cluster of short u...
Bacopa 'Colossal' (Sutera cordata)
Added on 24 May, 2009 | 0 photos
Species: Sutera cordata.
Common name: Bacopa
Botanic name: Sutera cordata
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Sutera cordata or Bacopa 'C...
Barleria 'Purple Dazzler'
Added on 19 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo
Species: Barleria.
Common name: Barleria
Botanic name: Barleria 'Purple Dazzler'
Family: Acanthaceae
Grows to .5m, ...
Barleria 'Purple Gem'
Added on 9 Aug, 2009 | 2 photos
Species: Barleria Obtusa.
Common name: Barleria 'Purple Gem'
Botanic name: Barleria Obtusa
Family: Acanthaceae
Unusually col...
Begonia
Added on 18 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Begonia.
Species: Begonia.
Begonia - Dragon Wings red/pink
Added on 25 Jan, 2009 | 6 photos
Genus: Begonia.
Species: Begonia x tuberhybrida 'Dragon Wings'.
Common name: Dragon Wings Begonia
Botannical name: Begonia x tuberhybrida
Family: Begoniaceae
Dragon Wings ...
Begonia - Wax or Bedding Begonia
Added on 18 Mar, 2009 | 11 photos
Genus: Begonia.
Species: Begonia semperflorens-cultorum.
Common name: Wax or bedding begonia
Botanic name: Begonia semperflorens-cultorum
Family: Begoniaceae
In tro...
Brachyscome
Added on 24 May, 2009 | 3 photos
Genus: Brachyscome.
Species: Brachyscome 'Pacific Storm'.
Common name: Daisy
Botanic name: Brachyscome 'Pacific Storm'
Family: Asteraceae
Pacific Storm fea...
Caladium
Added on 24 Jan, 2009 | 20 photos
Genus: Caladium.
Species: Caladium.
Common name: Caladium
Family: Araceae
Botannical name: Caladieae
Caladiums are grown for their coloured and...
Calathea medallion
Added on 16 Dec, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Calathea.
Species: Calathea veitchiana 'Medallion'.
Common name: Prayer plant or Zebra plant
Botanic name: Calathea veitchiana 'Medallion'
Family: Marant...
Calibrachoa x hybrid calita
Added on 6 Sep, 2009 | 1 photo
Species: Calibrachoa x hybrid calita - white.
Common name: Million Bells
Botanic name: Calibrachoa x hybrid calita
Family: Solanaceae
Canna indica
Added on 1 Oct, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Canna.
Species: Canna indica.
Common name: Canna Lily
Botanic name: Canna Indica
Family: Cannaceae
Cannas are clumping perennials and w...
Citharexylum spinosum - Fiddlewood
Added on 18 Jan, 2009 | 2 photos
Species: Citharexylum spinosum.
Common name: Fiddlewood
Botanic name: Citharexylum spinosum
Family name: Verbenaceae
Fast growing tree to...
Cordyline cannifolia - Palm lily
Added on 9 Nov, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Cordyline.
Species: Cordyline cannifolia.
Common name: Palm lily
Botanic name: Cordyline cannifolia
Family: Agavaceae
This highly variable species...
Cordyline Fruticosa 'Caruba Black'
Added on 9 Aug, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Cordyline.
Species: Cordyline fruticosa.
Common name: Cordyline 'Caruba Black'
Botanic name: Cordyline Fruticosa 'Caruba Black'
Family:...
Cordyline fruticosa 'Chocolate Swirl'
Added on 30 Aug, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Cordyline.
Species: Cordyline fruticosa 'Chocalate Swirl'.
Common name: Cordyline fruticosa 'Chocolate Swirl'
Botanic name: Cordyline Fruticosa
Family: Liliacea...
Corymbia torelliana - Cadaghi Gum
Added on 22 Nov, 2009 | 6 photos
Species: Corymbia torelliana.
Common name: Cadaghi Gum
Botanic name: Corymbia torelliana
Family: Myrtaceae
This north Queensland tree is...
Costus productus or Spiral Ginger
Added on 8 Dec, 2010 | 2 photos
Genus: Costus.
Species: Costus productus.
Common name: Spiral Ginger
Botanic Name: Costus productus
Family: Costaceae
Costus is a cousin of the Ging...
Cycas revoluta
Added on 30 Aug, 2009 | 9 photos
Genus: Cycas.
Species: Cycas revoluta.
Common name: Sago palm
Botanic name: Cycas revoluta
Family: Cycadaceae
A low growing cycad. Some old spec...
Dianthera nodosa - Lady in Pink
Added on 18 Jan, 2009 | 1 photo
Species: Dianthera nodosa.
Common name: Lady in Pink or Pretty in Pink
Botanic name: Dianthera Nodosa
Family: Acanthaceae
A relative o...
Dracaena
Added on 25 Jan, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Dracaena.
Species: Dracaena marginata.
Common name: Dracaena 'Tricolour'
Botannical name: Dracaena marginata 'Tricolour'
Family: Lili...
Ferns
Added on 8 Aug, 2009 | 7 photos
Galphimia glauca - Gold Shower
Added on 19 Jan, 2009 | 2 photos
Species: Galphimia Glauca.
Common name: Gold Shower, Golden Thryallis, Rain of Gold, Shower of Gold
Botanic name: Galphimia glauca
Fami...
Gazania
Added on 30 Aug, 2009 | 11 photos
Genus: Gazania.
Species: Gazania.
Common name: Gazania
Botanic name: Gazania hybrids
Family: Asteraceae
Low growing perennials from South Af...
Gerbera
Added on 19 Jun, 2009 | 8 photos
Genus: Gerbera.
Species: Gerbera jamesonii.
Common name: Gerbera
Botanic name: Gerbera Jamesonii
Family: Asteraceae
Gerberas are perennials and do b...
Gomphrena leontopodioides 'Empress'
Added on 9 Aug, 2009 | 3 photos
Genus: Gomphrena.
Species: Gomphrena leontopodioides 'Empress'.
Common name: Gomphrena leontopodioides ‘Empress’
Botanic name: Gomphrena leontopodioides ‘Empress’
Family: ...
Grevillea 'Peaches and Cream'
Added on 29 Jan, 2009 | 2 photos
Genus: Grevillea.
Species: Grevillea.
Common name: Grevillea 'Peaches and Cream'
Botanic name: Grevillea
Family: Proteaceae
Grevillea &...
Hemigraphis exotica - Purple Waffle Plant
Added on 26 Aug, 2009 | 1 photo
Species: Hemigraphis exotica.
Common name: Purple Waffle Plant
Botanic name: Hemigraphis Exotica
Family: Acanthaceae
Small clumping plan...
Hibiscus
Added on 1 Feb, 2009 | 6 photos
Genus: Hibiscus.
Species: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis.
Common name: Hibiscus
Botanic name: Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Family: Malvaceae
This shrubs has alternate l...
Ixora coccinea
Added on 25 Jan, 2009 | 7 photos
Genus: Ixora.
Species: Ixora coccinea.
Common name: Ixora / Flame of the Woods
Botanic name: Ixora Coccinea
Family: Rubiaceae
Ixora coccinea is ...
Jacaranda
Added on 18 Jan, 2009 | 4 photos
Genus: Jacaranda.
Species: Jacaranda mimosifolia.
Common name: Jacaranda
Botanic name: Jacaranda mimosifolia
Family: Bignoniaceae
This deciduous or semi-de...
Kaempferia elegans - Peacock Ginger
Added on 16 Nov, 2009 | 1 photo
Species: Kaempferia elegans.
Common name: Peacock Ginger
Botanic name: Kaempferia elegans
Family: Zingiberaceae
Kaempferia are a deci...
Kalanchoe
Added on 9 Aug, 2009 | 3 photos
Genus: Kalanchoe.
Species: Kalanchoe Blossfeldiana.
Common name: Kalanchoe / Christmas Kalanchoe
Botanic name: Kalanchoe blossfeldiana
Family: Crassulaceae
K...
Kalanchoe pumila - Quicksilver
Added on 9 Aug, 2009 | 1 photo
Genus: Kalanchoe.
Species: Kalanchoe pumila.
Common name: Kalanchoe Quicksilver
Botanic name: Kalanchoe Pumila
Family:
Kalanchoe pumila is a small everg...