Cleyera ( Cleyera )

This plant is an evergreen shrub that can grow tall enough to be categorized as a tree. Leaves are glossy and shaped like a reverse tear drop with red petiole. Flowers are white, fruit is spherical and greenish yellow, turning […]

Clethra alnifolia ( Summer Sweet Clethra )

Later summer flowers of this deciduous shrub are fragrant panicles that are either pink, white, or rose. Fall color is golden yellow. Fruit capsule remain, adding interest to the winter garden. Grows to 8′ tall and wide.

Cleome hassleriana ( Spider Flower Cleome )

Hairy and spiny, upright annual with 5 inch long palmate leaves consisting of 5 to 7 lance-shaped to narrowly ovate leaflets. Showy, 1 1/4 inch wide, summer borne flowers are densely held in terminal racemes. Native to southern Brazil, Paraguay, […]

Cleome hassleriana ( Rose Queen Cleome )

Hairy and spiny, upright annual with 5 inch long palmate leaves consisting of 5 to 7 lance-shaped to narrowly ovate leaflets. Showy, 5 to 6 inch wide, spidery, summer borne flowers are densely held in terminal racemes. Native to southern […]

Cleome hassleriana ( Pink Queen Cleome )

Hairy and spiny, upright annual with 5 inch long palmate leaves consisting of 5 to 7 lance-shaped to narrowly ovate leaflets. Showy, 1 1/4 inch wide, summer borne flowers are densely held in terminal racemes. Native to southern Brazil, Paraguay, […]

Cleome hassleriana ( Helen Campbell Cleome )

Hairy and spiny, upright annual with 5 inch long palmate leaves consisting of 5 to 7 lance-shaped to narrowly ovate leaflets. Showy, 1 1/4 inch wide, summer borne flowers are densely held in terminal racemes. Native to southern Brazil, Paraguay, […]