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Hardy Plumbago
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides, commonly known as hardy plumbago or dwarf plumbago, is a creeping herbaceous perennial native to China. It forms dense colonies 20 to 25 cm (8 to 10 inches) tall thanks to its creeping rhizomes, and produces a profusion of intense gentian-blue flowers in late summer that persist until the first frosts. Its glossy green foliage turns spectacular bronze-red hues in autumn, offering double ornamental interest. A particularly resilient plant, it tolerates drought once established and withstands cold winters (down to USDA zone 5a).
Eastern Redbud
Cercis canadensis
Cercis canadensis, commonly known as the Eastern Redbud, is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree native to eastern North America. It is celebrated for its spectacular early-spring display of rosy-pink, pea-like flowers that erupt in dense clusters along bare branches and even the trunk before the heart-shaped leaves emerge. Growing 20–30 feet tall and wide, it thrives as an understory tree and is one of the first trees to herald the arrival of spring.
Judas tree
Cercis siliquastrum
The Judas tree (Cercis siliquastrum) is a deciduous ornamental tree native to the Mediterranean region and the Near East. Renowned for its spectacular spring bloom, it produces clusters of pink-purple flowers directly on its branches and trunk (cauliflory) before the heart-shaped leaves appear. It reaches 6 to 8 meters in height with a similar spread, and also features decorative purple seed pods in summer and golden foliage in autumn.
Cereus / Hedge Cactus (genus)
Cereus
Cereus is a genus of tall columnar cacti native to South America, including species like C. hildmannianus, C. repandus, and C. peruvianus. These robust, fast-growing cacti produce spectacular white nocturnal flowers and are widely grown as ornamental plants in gardens and sunny interiors.
Beach Apple Cactus
Cereus fernambucensis
The beach apple cactus is a shrubby, richly branching columnar cactus endemic to the eastern coast of Brazil, where it grows on sand dunes, restinga scrub, and rocky coastal outcrops, forming dense clumps up to 5 meters across. Its ribbed, spiny stems bear large, night-blooming white flowers followed by edible fruit with tangy white pulp. It is a tough, drought- and salt-tolerant species well suited to hot, sunny coastal conditions.
Spiral Cactus
Cereus forbesii 'Spiralis'
Cereus forbesii 'Spiralis' is a columnar cactus featuring blue-green, waxy-coated stems with ribs that twist spirally around the trunk, creating a striking decorative effect. In its natural South American habitat, it can reach several meters in height, but in container cultivation, it grows much slower and remains more compact. During summer nights, mature specimens may produce large, funnel-shaped white flowers. It is an easy-to-care-for plant, drought-tolerant and resilient to neglect, making it ideal for beginner succulent enthusiasts.
Monster Cactus
Cereus hildmannianus
Cereus hildmannianus f. monstrosus, commonly known as Monster Cactus, is a fascinating and sculptural variant of the columnar cactus native to South America. Its most striking characteristic is its irregular and twisted growth, resulting from mutations in the growth points, which creates unique and 'monstrous' forms. It has a bluish-green coloration and, although rarely in pots, can produce large nocturnal white flowers followed by reddish, sweet fruits.
Mandacaru Cactus
Cereus jamacaru
Cereus jamacaru, popularly known as Mandacaru, is an iconic columnar cactus native to the Brazilian semi-arid region. It is characterized by its imposing stature, thorny branches, and magnificent white flowers that bloom only at night and wither by dawn. A symbol of the Caatinga's resilience and vitality, it is capable of storing large amounts of water in its succulent stem.
Giant Peruvian Cereus
Cereus peruvianus
The Giant Peruvian Cereus (Cereus peruvianus) is a fast-growing columnar cactus native to South America, closely related to other Cereus species and prized for its dramatic upright form and large, fragrant, night-blooming flowers. It can grow several meters tall, featuring blue-green ribbed stems armed with sturdy spines. Its cream to white flowers open only at night and wilt by morning. Extremely drought-tolerant, it is commonly grown as an ornamental accent, security hedge, or living fence in warm climates.
Peruvian Apple Cactus
Cereus repandus
Cereus repandus, commonly known as the Peruvian Apple Cactus, is a tall columnar cactus native to South America, particularly Venezuela and Colombia. Its gray-green to blue-green cylindrical stems can reach up to 33 feet (10m) in the wild, adorned with 8-13 ribs and robust spines. In late spring through fall, fragrant white flowers bloom for a single night before giving way to edible red fruit. This fast-growing species is celebrated worldwide for its architectural beauty and remarkable drought tolerance.
honeywort
Cerinthe major
Cerinthe major, commonly called honeywort, is a fast-growing Mediterranean annual in the borage family prized for its waxy, blue-green foliage and nodding clusters of tubular flowers cupped by heart-shaped bracts. Native to southern Europe, western Asia and North Africa, it self-seeds readily in warm borders and containers, blooming from spring through fall. Its nectar-rich flowers are a magnet for bees and other pollinators, and the genus name -- Greek for "wax flower" -- nods to the old belief that bees gathered wax from its blooms.
Rosary Vine
Ceropegia
Ceropegia is a genus of succulent trailing and climbing plants in the family Apocynaceae, native primarily to South Africa, Eswatini, and Zimbabwe. The most popular species is Ceropegia woodii, commonly known as String of Hearts or Rosary Vine, celebrated for its heart-shaped leaves in dark green with silver variegations and purple undersides, cascading along long trailing stems. It produces tubular lantern-shaped flowers in pale pink to deep purple during summer and fall, and forms aerial tubers along its stems that can be used for propagation.
String of Needles
Ceropegia linearis
Ceropegia linearis is a trailing succulent vine from South Africa in the Apocynaceae family. It forms long, thin hanging stems with narrow leaves and small tubular, lantern-shaped flowers. Its subspecies woodii is the popular string of hearts.
String of Hearts
Ceropegia woodii
Ceropegia woodii, commonly known as String of Hearts, is a charming trailing succulent native to South Africa. This elegant plant features delicate heart-shaped leaves with beautiful marbled patterns in shades of green and silver, growing on slender, cascading vines that can reach up to 4 meters in length. It produces small, tube-shaped pink-purple flowers in summer and fall, and develops small aerial tubers along its stems.
Variegated String of Hearts
Ceropegia woodii 'Variegata'
Ceropegia woodii 'Variegata' is a trailing succulent vine native to South Africa and Zimbabwe, belonging to the Apocynaceae family. Its small heart-shaped leaves display a striking variegated pattern of green, silver-gray, cream, and pink tones, with purple undersides. The thin, wiry, reddish stems can trail several meters, making it a favorite for hanging baskets and shelves.
Night-blooming jasmine
Cestrum nocturnum
Cestrum nocturnum, commonly known as Night-blooming jasmine, is a fast-growing woody shrub famous for its small, greenish flowers that open at dusk, releasing a sweet and powerful fragrance that can be detected from long distances.
Maule's Quince
Chaenomeles japonica
Maule's Quince (Chaenomeles japonica) is a thorny, deciduous shrub native to Japan and South Korea, belonging to the Rosaceae family. It is prized as an ornamental plant for its spectacular early spring blooms in shades of red, orange, pink, and white, which appear on bare branches before the leaves emerge. The small, yellow-green fruits are aromatic and edible, commonly used in jellies, preserves, and liqueurs. Highly cold-hardy (USDA zones 5a–9b), it is widely used in borders, hedges, erosion control, and bonsai cultivation.
Bacopa
Chaenostoma cordatum
Chaenostoma cordatum, popularly known as Bacopa, is a fast-growing evergreen creeping perennial from the Scrophulariaceae family, native to South Africa. The plant forms a dense carpet of small heart-shaped green leaves and produces an abundance of small five-petaled flowers in white, pink, blue, or purple shades. It features a bushy and naturally trailing growth habit, making it popular for balcony boxes, hanging baskets, and as groundcover in garden beds.
Peanut Cactus
Chamaecereus silvestrii
Chamaecereus silvestrii, commonly known as the Peanut Cactus, is a succulent native to Argentina. It features cylindrical, branched stems that grow in a prostrate manner, resembling peanuts. It is famous for its spectacular spring blooming, producing large, vibrant orange and red flowers that contrast with the light green of its stems.
Hinoki Cypress
Chamaecyparis obtusa
Chamaecyparis obtusa, commonly known as Hinoki Cypress, is an evergreen conifer native to central and southern Japan. It features elegant, dark-green scale-like foliage with a slow, pyramidal growth habit. Widely used in Japanese Zen gardens, bonsai, and ornamental landscaping, it can reach over 20 meters in the wild but remains compact in cultivation.
Golden Thread Cypress
Chamaecyparis pisifera filifera aurea
Golden Thread Cypress (Chamaecyparis pisifera filifera aurea) is a slow-growing, semi-dwarf evergreen conifer native to Japan. It is prized for its gracefully weeping, thread-like golden foliage that creates a striking focal point in any garden. In ideal conditions it can reach up to 20 feet (6 m), but typically grows 6-7 feet in residential gardens over 20 years. Widely used in Japanese-style gardens, rock gardens, and as a year-round landscape specimen.
Parlor Palm
Chamaedorea
Chamaedorea is a genus of about 110 species of understory palms native to the tropical rainforests of Central America and Mexico. The most famous member, Chamaedorea elegans (Parlor Palm), is one of the world's most popular houseplants, celebrated for its graceful arching fronds and remarkable tolerance of low-light indoor conditions.
Parlor Palm
Chamaedorea elegans
Chamaedorea elegans is a small palm native to the tropical rainforests of Mexico and Guatemala. It is one of the most popular houseplants due to its elegant bright green foliage, ability to thrive in low light conditions, and easy care requirements. It was featured in NASA's Clean Air Study for its ability to purify air by removing toxins like formaldehyde and benzene. Completely safe for pets and children.
Bamboo Palm
Chamaedorea seifrizii
Chamaedorea seifrizii is a tropical palm native to Mexico and Central America that forms dense clusters of slender bamboo-like stems. Highly valued as an indoor plant for its elegance, low light tolerance and air-purifying qualities. It can reach up to 3 meters tall with dark green pinnate fronds.
Fireweed
Chamaenerion angustifolium
Fireweed (Chamaenerion angustifolium) is a perennial herbaceous plant in the willowherb family Onagraceae. The height of the aerial stem usually reaches 60-120 cm, rarely up to 150-200 cm. The stem is generally unbranched and hairless, with leaves arranged spirally along the stem. The flowers are lilac-pink to dark pink, radially symmetrical with four petals, blooming in long racemes from early June to September. The four-chambered capsule opens to disperse seeds via the wind using white feathery hairs. The rhizome is creeping and thick, forming numerous new shoots. The plant is a pioneer species that quickly colonizes burn sites, clearings, and other disturbed areas, and is common in Estonia.
Veined Chamaeranthemum
Chamaeranthemum venosum
Chamaeranthemum venosum, commonly known as the Veined Chamaeranthemum or Silver Vein Plant, is a low-growing perennial herb native to the tropical forests of Brazil. Its oval dark-green leaves are elegantly decorated with silver veins, creating a striking ornamental display. Compact and creeping, it rarely exceeds 20 cm in height, making it ideal as a ground cover or houseplant.
European Fan Palm
Chamaerops humilis
Chamaerops humilis, commonly known as the European Fan Palm or Mediterranean Fan Palm, is the only palm species native to mainland Europe. Indigenous to the western Mediterranean basin — spanning Spain, Portugal, and North Africa — this slow-growing, clumping shrub palm is celebrated for its exceptional hardiness: it tolerates frost down to -12°C, prolonged drought, and poor soils. Its striking silver-green fan-shaped fronds and multi-stemmed habit make it a prized specimen in Mediterranean gardens and a handsome indoor plant for bright spaces.
Silverpuff
Chaptalia nutans
Silverpuff (Chaptalia nutans) is a perennial herb native to Brazil and the Asteraceae family. It is stemless (acaulescent) with leaves arranged in a basal rosette; these leaves are entire or slightly toothed, dark green on top, and whitish and velvety underneath due to a dense layer of hairs. Its flower stalks emerge from the center of the rosette, supporting flower heads of pale pink, nodding flowers (a characteristic that gave rise to the scientific name "nutans," meaning "drooping"). It is very common in pastures, lawns, and vacant lots in tropical and subtropical climates, blooming mainly between October and January in Brazil, and is traditionally used as a medicinal plant in backyards and herbal gardens.
Greater celandine
Chelidonium majus
Greater celandine (Chelidonium majus) is a perennial herb in the poppy family (Papaveraceae), native to Europe and western Asia, and now widespread in North America where it is considered invasive. It grows to a height of approximately 30–120 cm, featuring grayish-green pinnately divided leaves and small four-petaled yellow flowers that bloom from May to September. When injured, every part of the plant exudes a characteristic orange-yellow toxic sap containing isoquinoline alkaloids (such as chelidonine, sanguinarine, berberine, and coptisine). It grows on waste ground, near fences, in forest undergrowth, and in shady areas near human settlements. Both the Latin and common names refer to swallows (Greek: chelidón) – according to tradition, the plant blooms from their arrival until their departure.
Goosefoot
Chenopodium
Chenopodium is a large genus of annual herbaceous plants in the family Amaranthaceae, found across temperate and tropical regions worldwide. It includes well-known species such as quinoa (C. quinoa), lambsquarters (C. album), and epazote (C. ambrosioides), valued for their culinary and medicinal properties.
Lamb's Quarters
Chenopodium album
Lamb's quarters (Chenopodium album) is a fast-growing annual herb found across the world in disturbed soils, garden beds, and agricultural fields. Often considered an invasive weed, it is also a highly nutritious edible and medicinal plant used for thousands of years across cultures.
Fig-leaved Goosefoot
Chenopodium ficifolium
Chenopodium ficifolium, commonly known as fig-leaved goosefoot, is an annual herbaceous plant in the family Amaranthaceae, native to Asia (from the Irano-Turanian region to Korea and northern Indo-China) and naturalized as a weed across Europe and North America. It grows in nitrogen-rich, disturbed soils such as riverbanks and agricultural fields, reaching up to 80 cm tall with erect, branched stems. Its leaves resemble those of a fig tree, giving the plant its common name.
Spider Plant (genus)
Chlorophytum
Chlorophytum is a genus of perennial herbaceous plants in the family Asparagaceae, widely grown as houseplants for their easy care and air-purifying properties.
Cape Spider Plant
Chlorophytum capense
Chlorophytum capense is an evergreen perennial native to the Eastern Cape region of South Africa, where it grows in dry, shaded riverbank vegetation. It forms a dense, arching rosette of narrow, grass-like leaves and is often confused with the more common spider plant (Chlorophytum comosum), but unlike its cousin, C. capense rarely produces the aerial runners and plantlets that give the spider plant its name -- instead it spreads slowly by underground rhizomes, forming tidy clumps. In summer it sends up tall flower spikes bearing small white star-shaped blooms.
Spider Plant
Chlorophytum comosum
The Spider Plant is one of the most popular and easiest houseplants to grow. Native to South Africa, it features long, arching leaves with green and white stripes. Known for producing "spiderettes" (baby plants) on long stems, it is excellent for hanging baskets and is a proven air purifier according to NASA studies.
Variegated Spider Plant
Chlorophytum comosum 'Variegatum'
A cultivar of Chlorophytum comosum prized for its arching, ribbon-like leaves with a green center and creamy-white margins — the reverse pattern of the similar 'Vittatum' cultivar, which has a white central stripe. One of the most popular and forgiving houseplants, it sends out long stolons bearing small white flowers followed by baby plantlets ('spiderettes') that dangle and can be easily propagated.
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