Hilaria belangeri flowers Photo: Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM — Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Curly mesquite is a grass, not a miniature mesquite tree. Hilaria
Yellow ʻōhiʻa lehua flowers and rounded green leaves. Photo: Forest and Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 us (Wikimedia Commons). ʻŌhiʻa lehua (Metrosideros polymorpha) is one
Photo: Chris S. Packard — CC BY 2.5. Wikimedia Commons. Wild ginger (Asarum canadense) is a low, deciduous woodland perennial with broad, heart-shaped leaves and
Zinnia grandiflora flowers Photo: Patrick Alexander from Las Cruces, NM — Wikimedia Commons, CC0. Prairie zinnia is the low, tough-looking relative of the tall annual
Cream-colored koa flower heads and curved phyllodes. Photo: Forest & Kim Starr, CC BY 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons). Acacia koa, or koa, is a Hawaiian native
Melampodium leucanthum flowers Photo: Sue in az — Wikimedia Commons, Public domain. Blackfoot daisy brings a bright white flower display to dry, sunny ground without
Photo: Bob Peterson from North Palm Beach, Florida, Planet Earth! — CC BY-SA 2.0. Wikimedia Commons. Fetterbush (Lyonia lucida) brings glossy evergreen leaves and hanging
Asclepias asperula flowers Photo: Stan Shebs — Wikimedia Commons, CC BY-SA 3.0. Antelope horns is a milkweed for gardeners who like to look closely. Its
Photo: Plant Image Library — CC BY-SA 2.0. Wikimedia Commons. Bottlebrush buckeye (Aesculus parviflora) is a broad, deciduous southeastern shrub whose white summer flower plumes
A spring colony of Celandine Poppy in bloom on a leafy woodland floor. Photo: Cbaile19, Wikimedia Commons (CC0) Stylophorum diphyllum, known as Celandine Poppy, Wood
