Deuterocohnia brevifolia
Hardy groundcover bromeliad; yellow flowers
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Ananas lucidus
Tropical terrestrial bromeliad in the Pineapple family; evergreen to 4’t.
Begonia carolinifolia
Subtropical tuberous succulent, forms caudex; rich soil, regular water
Begonia dregei
Easy to grow natural bonsai with small succulent caudex.
Billbergia “Blondie”
Terrestrial bromeliad to 10″t. w/arcing yellow and green leaves
Billbergia nutans
Terrestrial bromeliad to 12″t. w/pendulous blooms
Ceropegia “Orange River”
C. woodii “Orange River”
Vines to 2ft, large heart-shaped succulent leaves; Keep dry in winter
Ceropegia woodii
Vines to 2ft, heart-shaped succulent leaves; Moist in summer, dry in winter
Ceropegia woodii “Variegata”
Vines to 2ft, heart-shaped succulent leaves; Moist in summer, dry in winter
Cissus discolor
Climbing succulent vine, richly patterned oval green-red leaves. Will vine to 12 feet. Good for hanging baskets indoors.
Coreopsis gigantea
Shrubby to 6ft.; summer deciduous. Yellow daisy flowers.
Cryptanthus “Black Mystic”
Beautiful black/brown and white striped terrestrial bromeliad, nearly flat; white tubular flowers; light shade
Cryptanthus “Minor”
C. bivittatus “Minor”
Beautiful striped terrestrial bromeliad, nearly flat, shades of brown
Cryptanthus “Pink Starlight”
C. bivittatus “Pink Starlight”
Beautiful striped terrestrial bromeliad, nearly flat, bright pink in light shade
Cryptanthus “Ruby”
C. bivittatus “Ruby”
Beautiful red-striped terrestrial bromeliad, nearly flat, bright colors in light shade
Cryptbergia “Red Burst”
x Cryptbergia rubra
Cryptanthus x Billbergia
Hybrid bromeliad to 12″. Brighter color in bright light.
Cycas revoluta
Slow growing with large green fronds. Easy to grow indoor or outdoor. Poisonous if ingested, including people and pets.
Cyrtanthus flavus
Small bulbs in the Amaryllis family. Pendant yellow flowers. Grows in marshes, can be dry when dormant. Heat-tolerant if soil is kept moist.
Dichrostachys cinerea
Good for bonsai; slow growing tree w/small leaflet pairs
Dioscorea discolor
Tropical vine w/slow-developing caudex; winter-dormant
Dischidia imbricata
Vining epiphyte; round, concave leaves; sm. white flowers
Dischidia oiantha
Vining epiphyte to 10ft. Tiny white blooms
Dischidia oiantha “Variegata”
Small leaves, green with white edges. Long vines. Small white flowers.
Dischidia ovata
Vining epiphyte; hanging baskets, or terrariums
Dischidia pectinoides
“Ant Plant” epiphyte; hollow chambers in caudex colonized by ants
Dischidia ruscifolia
Vining epiphyte; good for hanging baskets, or terrariums. Tiny pink flowers appear along the vine at the internodes.
Dischidiopsis parasitica
Tropical succulent. Narrow green leaves, long vines. Small clusters of deep red flowers.
Dorstenia crispa v. lancifolia
16″ stems w/3″ leaves, green irregular flowers w/explosive seed pods
Dorstenia foetida
16″ stems w/smooth green leaves, green irregular flowers w/explosive seed pods
Dorstenia gigas
Large 2ft. caudex. Grows on cliffs. Rare. Prefers to be a little more moist in Winter