Bulbous perennial that bears yellow star-shaped flowers in the fall. Leaves are borne at the same time and are dark green with gray stripes. Ideal for a sunny rock garden; does not like winter moisture.
Sternbergia lutea ( Winter Daffodil )
Bulbous perennial that bears dark yellow goblet-shaped flowers in the fall. Leaves are narrow and lance-shaped, and deep green. Ideal for a sunny rock garden; does not like winter moisture.
Sternbergia clusiana ( Autumn Daffodil )
Bulbous perennial that bears yellow funnel-shaped flowers in the fall. Blooms appear before the grayish green foliage emerges. Ideal for a sunny rock garden; does not like winter moisture. Sometimes referred to as Sternbergia macrantha.
Stephanotis jasminoides ( Madagascar Jasmine )
Twining and branched evergreeen climber with shiny, thick, dark green, oval leaves. Fragrant, waxy white flowers bloom from spring to fall. Sometimes referred to as Stephanotis floribunda.
Stephanocereus leucostele ( Cactus )
Upright and columnar, spiny, ribbed cactus with blueish green stems. White flowers with scaly yellow tubes are borne in summer from woolly cephaliums. Green fruit follows blooms and take many weeks to ripen.
Stenotus acaulis ( Stenotus )
Subshrub with mat-forming habit and upright, thin, stems. Leaves are lance-shaped, tapered, and dark green. Single, daisy-like, yellow flowers bloom in summer. Ideal in a rock garden. Sometimes referred to as Haplopappus acaulis.
Stenotaphrum secundatum ( St. Augustine Grass )
Prostrate, evergreen perennial grass that spreads by stolons. Flattened, branching stems bear glaucus green, linear leaves. Greenish brown, spikelike, racemes of flowers bloom in late summer and early fall.
Stenomesson miniatum ( Stenomesson )
Bulbous perennial that produces umbels of tubular, red or orange flowers with yellow stamens. Blooms spring to summer. Sometimes referred to as Urceolina pendula or U. peruviana.
Stenomesson coccineum ( Stenomesson )
Bulbous perennial with thin, strap-like foliage. Umbels of tubular, red flowers with yellow stamens bloom spring to summer.
Stenanthium gramineum ( Stenanthium )
Bulbous perennial with linear, basal, bright green foliage. Arching panicles of fragrant, star-shaped, greenish white, white, or purple flowers bloom in summer. Sometimes referred to as S. angustifolium.
