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KindWildflowerGarden flowerCut flowerFlowering treeFlowering shrubBulb flowerClimberOrchidWater flowerCactus or succulentAlpine flowerTropical flowerHerb or useful flower
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California poppyEschscholzia californica The golden-orange wildflower and state flower of California 🇺🇸 United States and 6 more · Wildflower ChiranthodendronChiranthodendron pentadactylon A tree with red flowers shaped like open human hands 🇲🇽 Mexico and 1 more · Flowering tree Scarlet giliaIpomopsis aggregata A red, trumpet-flowered wildflower of western North American mountains 🇺🇸 United States and 2 more · Wildflower Caltha Star-shaped yellow or white flowers of wet meadows and mountain streams Caltha · Wildflower Disocactus ackermannii A scarlet-flowered epiphytic cactus from southern Mexico's cloud forests 🇲🇽 Mexico and 1 more · Wildflower SaffronCrocus sativus The crimson threads of an autumn crocus, dried for colour, flavour and scent 🇮🇷 Iran and 6 more · Bulb flower Scarlet jungleflameIxora coccinea A dense evergreen shrub with year-round scarlet flower clusters 🇮🇳 India and 6 more · Flowering shrub Bauhinia A tropical tree with butterfly-shaped flowers in vivid colours 🇮🇳 India and 6 more · Flowering tree Mammillaria A diverse group of small, rounded cacti with funnel-shaped flowers 🇲🇽 Mexico and 5 more · Wildflower MashuaTropaeolum tuberosum An Andean climbing plant with edible tubers and bright bi-coloured flowers 🇵🇪 Peru and 3 more · Climber Kaka beakClianthus puniceus A New Zealand shrub with curved red flowers like a parrot’s beak 🇳🇿 New Zealand and 2 more · Flowering shrub Mexican twistLophospermum erubescens A pink and white climbing flower from Mexico, grown as a garden ornamental 🇲🇽 Mexico and 7 more · Garden flower Gippsland waratahTelopea oreades A tall Australian shrub with crimson flower heads in late spring 🇦🇺 Australia · Flowering tree Flowering quinceChaenomeles A spiny shrub grown for its bright spring flowers and hard fruit Chaenomeles · Garden flower Celosia Flame-like flowers grown for food and garden colour 🇳🇬 Nigeria and 5 more · Garden flower Common red bottlebrushMelaleuca citrina A hardy Australian shrub with bright red brush-like flowers 🇦🇺 Australia · Flowering shrub Tabebuia Tropical trees and shrubs grown for their large, showy blossoms 🇨🇺 Cuba and 5 more · Flowering tree Witch-hazelHamamelis A winter-flowering shrub with strap-shaped yellow to red blooms 🇺🇸 United States and 2 more · Flowering shrub Parakeet flowerHeliconia psittacorum A tropical plant with upright red and yellow flowers 🇧🇷 Brazil and 6 more · Wildflower Great bougainvilleaBougainvillea spectabilis A climbing plant with vivid bracts, native to South America 🇧🇷 Brazil and 7 more · Wildflower BottlebrushCallistemon Shrubs with brush-shaped flowers native to Australia 🇦🇺 Australia · Flowering shrub Rose of SharonHibiscus syriacus The national flower of South Korea with short-lived summer blooms 🇰🇷 South Korea and 4 more · Flowering shrub MagaThespesia grandiflora Puerto Rico’s national flower, a red or pink five-petalled tree bloom 🇵🇷 Puerto Rico and 2 more · Flowering tree Mexican sunflowerTithonia rotundifolia Tall orange-red daisy-like flower native to Mexico and Central America 🇲🇽 Mexico and 1 more · Wildflower Indian coral treeErythrina variegata A thorny tree with scarlet flowers, grown across Asia and the Pacific 🇧🇷 Brazil and 7 more · Flowering tree Tall morning-gloryIpomoea purpurea A twining vine with blue, purple, or white trumpet-shaped flowers 🇨🇳 China and 1 more · Wildflower Chocolate cosmosCosmos atrosanguineus A dark red, chocolate-scented flower native to Mexico 🇲🇽 Mexico · Garden flower Cockspur Coral TreeErythrina crista-galli A red-flowered tree, national symbol of Argentina and Uruguay 🇦🇷 Argentina and 4 more · Flowering tree Franklin treeFranklinia alatamaha A rare flowering tree once native to Georgia, now extinct in the wild 🇺🇸 United States · Flowering tree Red columbineAquilegia canadensis A woodland wildflower with red and yellow nodding blooms from eastern North America 🇨🇦 Canada and 1 more · Wildflower Wyoming paintbrushCastilleja linariifolia The tall, red-tipped wildflower that is Wyoming’s state flower 🇺🇸 United States and 1 more · Wildflower Cape aloeAloe ferox A tall, spiny aloe from southern Africa with orange-red flowers and medicinal uses 🇱🇸 Lesotho · Wildflower Mountain laurelKalmia latifolia Evergreen shrub with pink or white star-shaped blooms from eastern North America 🇺🇸 United States · Wildflower Trillium Woodland wildflowers with three-petalled blooms and whorled bracts 🇺🇸 United States and 4 more · Wildflower Bleeding glory-bowerClerodendrum thomsoniae A climbing plant with white and red flowers grown for decoration 🇨🇲 Cameroon and 4 more · Garden flower Lilium pensylvanicum A cold-climate lily with upright orange-red blooms 🇨🇳 China and 3 more · Wildflower Paeonia peregrina A wild red peony native to southeastern Europe and Turkey 🇷🇴 Romania and 7 more · Wildflower Darwinia Australian shrubs with bell-like flowers wrapped in colourful bracts 🇦🇺 Australia · Flowering shrub Poet's daffodilNarcissus poeticus A fragrant white daffodil linked to ancient Greek myth and poetry 🇪🇸 Spain and 6 more · Wildflower German irisIris × germanica A tall, rhizome-rooted iris with showy bearded blooms in many colours 🇨🇳 China and 7 more · Garden flower Ophrys sphegodes subsp. tauricaՍարդակիր Մեղվակիր, xarı-bülbül, ფუტკრის-დედა A rare wild orchid from the Caucasus and nearby regions 🇦🇲 Armenia and 7 more · Wildflower Water-lily tulipTulipa kaufmanniana A dwarf tulip from Central Asia with star-shaped flowers 🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan and 6 more · Wildflower Red campionSilene dioica A wild pink-red flower of woods and roadsides in northern and central Europe 🇮🇪 Ireland and 4 more · Wildflower Coastal IrisIris atropurpurea A dark-flowered iris native to Israel’s coastal plains 🇮🇱 Israel and 2 more · Wildflower Titan arumAmorphophallus titanum A giant rainforest flower with a strong scent of decay 🇮🇩 Indonesia · Wildflower Fire star orchidEpidendrum radicans A bright orange orchid that roots along its whole stem 🇲🇽 Mexico and 7 more · Orchid Emu BushEremophila A group of Australian shrubs with tubular flowers in arid zones 🇦🇺 Australia and 1 more · Flowering shrub Tulipa suaveolens Wild Eurasian tulip with bowl-shaped flowers in many colours 🇷🇺 Russia and 6 more · Wildflower
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