Other March Bloomers
The following is a partial list of flowering and fruiting plants located in Fairchild during the specified month. Plants are listed alphabetically by scientific name, the location by plot number and by common name. You may refer to the plot map at the bottom of this page. Plot maps are also located at the Visitors Center at the entrance to Fairchild.
* Good location to see hummingbirds
Of Interest in the Garden March 2011
Arboretum
Aloysia virgata sweet almond bush 33
Begonia cultivars 49, 50
Bravaisia berlanderiana 43
Clusia lanceolata 49
Cochlospermum vitifolium buttercup tree 27
Dombeya x ‘Seminole’ 35
Euphorbia punicea 41a, 50
Goetzea elegans 27d
Heliotropium angipospermum scorpions tail 43
*Holmskioldia sanguinea Chinese hat plant 3a
Inga paterno ice cream bean 18
Iochroma warscewiczii 49
Jatropha integerrima peregrina 41c
Neomillspaughia emarginata 25
Polygala myrtifolia ‘Chapman Field’ 50
Polygonum capitatum Japanese knotweed 49, 50
Rondeletia leucophylla 49
Salvia caymanensis Cayman sage 17, 50
Scutellaria havanensis Havana skullcap 44
Senna polyphylla desert senna 43, 51
Strobilanthes cusia Assam indigo 44
Tournefortia staminea 43, 50
Vernonia verticillata 43
* Good location to see hummingbirds
Vine Pergola
Clerodendrum splendens
Congea tomentosa shower of orchids
Eranthemum pulchellum blue sage
Oxera pulchella royal creeper
Petrea volubilis queen’s wreath
Solandra maxima golden chalice vine
Stigmaphyllon sagraeanum
Strongylodon macrobotrys jade vine
Tecomanthe dendrophila New Guinea trumpet creeper
Thunbergia grandiflora Bengal creeper
Wagatea spicata candy corn plant
Lin Lougheed Spiny Forest of Madagascar
Plot 31
Aloe spp.
Euphorbia viguieri
Pachypodium rosulatum var. rosulatum
Pachypodium rutenbergianum
Uncarina grandidieri mouse trap tree
Lowlands
Pineland
Acacia pinetorum pineland acacia
Croton linearis pineland croton
Jacquemontia curtisii pineland clustervine
Lantana depressa var. depressa rockland shrub verbena
Melochia tomentosa woolly pyramid flower
Keys Coastal Habitat
Flaveria linearis yellowtop
Lantana involucrata wild sage
Scutellaria havanensis Havana skullcap
Lisa D. Anness Butterfly Garden
Plot 19b
Aloysia virgata sweet almond bush
Asclepias curassavica scarlet milkweed
Calotropis gigantea giant milkweed
Cordia globosa butterfly-sage
Freylinia sp.
Galactia striata
Glandularia maritima beach verbena
Lantana involucrata wild sage
Nashia inaguensis moujean tea
Odontonema sp.
*Pentas lanceolata Egyptian starclusters
Ruellia succulenta thickleaf wild petunia
Salvia coccinea tropical sage
Senna mexicana var. chapmanii Bahama senna