Plant Identification

Jacaranda Jacaranda mimosifolia

Dr. Seuss tree, Antler tree, branches go up like a U, Leaves are spread out, leaves have a red tip

Forest Pansy Redbud Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy'

Orchid tree, plum color leaves, single trunk, heart-shaped leaves, V-day tree

Bougainvillea, Paper-flower Bouganvillea glabra

Spiny, lots of buds, thorns, flowers

Tuscan Blue Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis 'Tuscan Blue'

Taller stand up bush, this bush smells

Oklahoma Redbud Cercis Canadensis var. Texensis 'Oklahoma'

Wide-open tree, purple blooms, small green leaves/lily pad leaves, glossy leaves, single trunk

Prostrate Rosemary Rosmarinus officinalis 'Prostratus'

shorter bush and smells

European Fan Palm Chamaerops humilis

single trunk, lots of top leaves, big leaves

Korean Boxwood Buxus microphylla var. Koreana

small bush, more compact, tear drop leaves

Dwarf Mondo Grass Ophiopogon japonicus 'Nanus'

small like a shaggy dog, dark green short leaves

Queen Anne Lily of the Nile Agapanthus Africanus 'Queen Anne'

yellow bright green leaves, long thin leaves

Redwood, (Coast Redwood) Sequoia sempervirens

Leaves are light on top and dark on the bottom, needlepoint leaves, single trunk (at school looked like a Charlie Brown tree)

Fox Red Curly Sedge Carex buchananii

Looks dead, orange red white leaves

Olive Olea eruopaea

Multi-trunk, dull oval leaves, leaves are dark green on top and light green on the bottom, hard leaf, leaves are spread out.

Japanese Maple Acer Palmatum 'Green'

5 big leaves and 2 small leaves, red tips, weed leaf, multi-trunk

Inaba Shidare Laceleaf Japanese Maple Acer Palmatum var. disectum 'Inaba Shidare'

7 big leaves and 2 small ones, red leaves, single trunk

California Pepper Tree Schinus Molle

Looks like dead leaves, Smells like tree-sap, very branchy

Gaura Gaura lindheimeri 'Sparkle White'

Looks like wild flowers, outspread, flowers on the tips

Little Ollie Dwarf Olive Olea eruopaea 'Montra'

Multi-trunk, small bush, leaves are closer together, fuller bush, drooping branches

Windmill plam Trachycarpus fortunei

Multi-trunk, small leaves, Two top leaves per tree

Mondo Grass Ophiopogon japonicus

looks like a shaggy dog, pom pom bush, light green long leaves.

Blue Fescue Festuca ovina var. Glauca

looks like it got electrocuted, sharp and pointy leaves.

Japanese Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'japonica'

taller bush more spread out leaves, oval leaves

Silver King Euonymus Euonymus japonucus 'silver king'

wide bush, yellow border leaves, green center leaf, shiny leaves

Gold Coast Juniper Juniperus X pfitzeriana 'Gold Coast'

Beady leaves, outspread leaves, green bushy

Chinese Wisteria Wisteria sinensis 'Cooke's Purple'

Vine, White drooping flowers, oval point leaves, spiral up the stock

Chinese Elm Ulmus parvifolia

Thin tree, tall, leaves are oval with spikes on the edges

Tiny Tower Italian Cypress Cupressus sempervirens 'Monshel'

Short tree, thin, point at top, compact leaves

Italian Cypresses Cupressus sempervirens

Tall tree, wide spread branches, pointed at the top

Dwarf Pomegranate Punica granatum 'Nana'

Taller bush, with red blooms, shiny leaves

Ginkgo, Maidenhair Tree Ginkgo biloba

bright green leaves, single trunk, leaves look like pig ears, Leaves look like a funnel, veins going down leaf