Plants A-Z

Livistona australis

From coastal forests of eastern Australia. To 40 to 50 ft. tall, 15 ft. wide. Has clean, slender trunk...

Livistona chinensis

CHINESE FOUNTAIN PALM

From Japan, Taiwan. Very slow growing; eventually to 40 ft. tall, 15 ft. wide. Roundish, bright green,...

Lobelia cardinalis

Cardinal Flower

Native to the eastern United States and to a few sites in mountains of the Southwest. Erect, single-st...

Lobelia erinus

Annual Lobelia

From South Africa. Popular, dependable edging plant 3 to 6 in. high. Compact forms reach 5–9 in....

Lobelia x speciosa

Group of hybrids ofuncertain ancestry. Can reach5 ft. tall, 1 ft. wide; many combine red leaves and re...

Lobularia maritima

Sweet Alyssum

Mediterranean native. Low, branching, trailing plant to 1 ft. high and wide, with narrow or lance-shap...

Lolium perenne

Perennial Ryegrass

Finer in texture than Lolium multiflorum; deep green with high gloss. Sprouts quickly and gro...

Lonicera fragrantissima

Winter Honeysuckle

From China. Arching, rather stiff growth to about 8 ft. high and wide. Oval, 1 to 3-in.-long leaves ar...

Lonicera hildebrandiana

Giant Burmese Honeysuckle

From China. Fast-growing vine to 30 ft., with 4 to 6 in., oval, glossy dark green leaves on ropelike s...

Lonicera japonica

Japanese honeysuckle

From Japan. Rampant growth can reach 30 ft., making this a weed, since birds spread the seeds; conside...

Lonicera nitida

Box Honeysuckle

Evergreen shrub. Native to southwestern China. To 11 ft. tall and 10 ft. wide. Branches densely clothe...

Lonicera periclymenum

Woodbine

Native to Europe and the Mediterranean region. Grows 10 to 20 ft. tall. Resembles L. japonica...