January
Featured Plant
| Petrea volubilis | Queen”s Wreath | located in Plot 137 |
Blooming in January
The following is a partial list of flowering or fruiting plants located in Fairchild. Plants are grouped by area and listed alphabetically by scientific name, and include a common name when available and the location by plot number. You may refer to the plot map at the bottom of this page. Plot maps are also located at the Visitor Center at the entrance to Fairchild.
Arboretum
Botanical Name:
Brunfelsia grandiflora
Plot:
4, 5, 14, 43, 50
Botanical Name:
Euphorbia punicea
Common Name:
Flame of Jamaica
Plot:
41, 50
Botanical Name:
Hibiscus grandidieri var. greveanus
Plot:
50
Botanical Name:
Holmskioldia sanguinea
Common Name:
Chinese hat plant
Plot:
3A, 143
Botanical Name:
Rondeletia odorata
Common Name:
Panama-rose
Plot:
17, 19A, 19B, 21, 24
Lin Lougheed Spiny Forest of Madagascar
Botanical Name:
Aloe sinkatana
Plot:
31
Botanical Name:
Euphorbia milii var. siegfriedii
Plot:
31
Botanical Name:
Pachypodium decaryi
Plot:
31
Botanical Name:
Uncarina grandidieri
Common Name:
Mouse Trap Tree
Plot:
31
Botanical Name:
Uncarina roeoesliana
Plot:
31
Lisa D. Anness Butterfly Garden
Botanical Name:
Calliandra haematocephala”Nana”
Common Name:
Dwarf Red Powder Puff
Plot:
19b
Botanical Name:
Corchorus hirsutus
Plot:
19b
Botanical Name:
Jatropha pauciflora subsp. haitensis
Plot:
19b
Botanical Name:
Melochia sp.
Plot:
19b
Botanical Name:
Senna polyphylla
Common Name:
Desert Cassia
Plot:
19b
Tropical Plant Conservatory & Rare Plant House
Botanical Name:
Aristolochia philippensis
Botanical Name:
Aristolochia salvadorensis
Common Name:
Darth Vader Flower
Botanical Name:
Calathea burle-marxii “Ice Blue”
Botanical Name:
Dichorisandra pendula
Common Name:
Weeping Blue Ginger
Botanical Name:
Heliconia collinsiana
Botanical Name:
Medinilla magnifica
Common Name:
Showy Medinilla
Botanical Name:
Musa haekkinenii
Botanical Name:
Rhododendron “Simbu Sunset”
Botanical Name:
Rhododendron “Veryl Ann”
Vine Pergola
Botanical Name:
Bauhinia bidentata
Common Name:
Orange Orchid Vine
Plot:
4
Botanical Name:
Clerodendrum thomsoniae “Delectum”
Common Name:
Magenta Bleeding Heart Vine
Plot:
4
Botanical Name:
Moullava spicata
Common Name:
Candy Corn Plant
Plot:
4
Botanical Name:
Thunbergia erecta “Blue Moon”
Common Name:
Blue Moon King”s Mantle
Plot:
4
Botanical Name:
Thunbergia grandiflora
Common Name:
Bengal Creeper
Plot:
4