Thursday, July 22, 2010

What are flower names that start with the letter A?

There are tons! I'll just give 10 of each.





Common names:


Aaron's Beard


African...Boxwood, Cabbage, Daisy, Holly, Lily, Violet, etc


Acorn Banksia


Adam's Needle, Adam's Apple


Adder's Tongue, Adder's Fern


Action Plant


Adobe lily


Agrimony


Air Plant


Alligator Weed





Botanical names:


Anemone


Aster


Anisodontea


Abelia


Achillea


Acer


Acanthus


Aconitum


Acorus


Ajuga





Have fun!

What are flower names that start with the letter A?
I used my "Index of Garden Plants" by Timber Press (it's out of print). Try the library and look for botanical reference books like "Hortus III" or "American Horticultural Society A-Z Ency. of Garden Plants." Good luck. Report Abuse

Reply:anthurium....the flat waxy red single petaled flower with the bright yellow center / stamen that sticks up out of the center. People always think they are fake, but they really grow in tropics....
Reply:azaleas (sp?)
Reply:Azaleas


Asters


Apple Blossoms
Reply:althea, anemone, angel trumpet, ageratum, azalea, etc......there must be hundreds


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