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1	*Aesculus pavia* AESCULACEAE	red buckeye	6" long conical clusters of flowers	May 01 - Jun 30
2	Agastache 'Tutti-Frutti' LABIATAE	giant hyssop hummingbird's mint	12" loose spikes of flowers	Jul 01 - Nov 30
3	*Agastache barberi* LABIATAE	giant hyssop giant hummingbird's mint	12" loose spikes of flowers	Jul 01 - Nov 30
4	*Agastache cana* LABIATAE	mosquito plant wild hyssop giant hyssop hummingbird's mint	12" loose spikes of flowers	Jul 01 - Nov 30
5	Agastache cana 'Firebird' LABIATAE	wild hyssop hummingbird's mint	12" loose spikes of flowers	Jul 01 - Nov 30
6	*Anisacanthus wrightii* ACANTHACEAE	desert honeysuckle	trumpet-shaped flowers
7	*Aquilegia canadensis* AQUILEGIACEAE	Canadian columbine wild columbine	nodding flowers with red spurs and yellow centers
8	*Asclepias curassavica* ASCLEPIADACEAE	butterfly flower Mexican milkweed blood flower
9	*Asclepias tuberosa* ASCLEPIADACEAE	butterfly weed pleurisy root	showy vibrant broad flower clusters
10	*Bignonia capreolata* BIGNONIACEAE	crossvine cross-vine	trumpet-shaped flower blossoms that are up to 2" wide at flare, with yellow tips	Mar 01 - Aug 31
11	*Bouvardia glaberrima* RUBIACEAE	smooth bouvardia	honeysuckle-like flowers	May 01 - Oct 31
12	*Calliandra californica* LEGUMINOSAE	Baja fairy duster	fluffy brush shaped flowers that look like exploding firecrackers	Mar 01 - Dec 31
13	*Calliandra eriophylla* LEGUMINOSAE	Fairy duster	fluffy brush shaped flowers that look like exploding firecrackers	Feb 01 - May 31
14	*Campsis radicans* BIGNONIACEAE	trumpet creeper	tubular flowers
15	*Canna spp.* CANNACEAE	canna Indian shot	spectacular	Jul 01 - Sep 30
16	*Castilleja applegatei*			Mar 01 - Oct 31
17	*Castilleja chromosa*	Desert paintbrush	showy bracts with inconspicuous flowers	Mar 01 - Sep 30
18	*Castilleja coccinea*	scarlet Indian paintbrush
19	*Castilleja integra*	Indian paintbrush painted cup Dahitzihidaa'	showy bracts with inconspicuous flowers	Mar 01 - Sep 30
20	*Cephalanthus occidentalis* CEPHALANTHACEAE	buttonbush honey balls		Jun 01 - Aug 31
21	*Chaenomeles japonica* ROSACEAE	Maule's quince dwarf quince flowering quince		Mar 01 - May 31
22	*Chelone glabra* CHELONACEAE	white turtlehead balmony	flowers in terminal racemes on erect stems.
23	*Chilopsis linearis* BIGNONIACEAE	desert willow	trumpet-shaped flowers
24	*Cirsium arizonicum* COMPOSITAE	Arizona thistle		May 01 - Oct 31
25	*Cirsium neomexicanum* COMPOSITAE	New Mexico thistle		Mar 01 - Sep 30
26	*Cordia boissieri* CORDIACEAE	anacahuita Texas olive	azalea-like blossoms with yellow throats	Mar 01 - May 31
27	*Cuphea micropetala* LYTHRACEAE	Mexican cigar	1" red tubular blossoms with yellow tips	Jun 01 - Nov 30
28	*Delphinium cardinale* DELPHINIACEAE	scarlet larkspur	1" flowers	Mar 01 - May 31
29	*Delphinium nudicaule* DELPHINIACEAE	red larkspur orange larkspur delphinium	3/4" flowers with long spurs
30	*Delphinium occidentale* DELPHINIACEAE	western larkspur	tall spires of flowers	Jun 01 - Aug 31
31	*Dicentra eximia*	turkey corn fringed bleeding heart	heart shaped flowers that dangle below nodding stems	May 01 - Jun 30
32	Dicentra eximia 'Bacchanal'	bleeding heart		Apr 01 - May 31
33	Dicentra eximia x peregrina 'luxuriant'	bleeding heart		Apr 01 - May 31
34	*Epilobium canum* EPILOBIACEAE		trumpet shaped	Aug 01 - Nov 30
35	*Erythrina herbacea*	redcardinal coral bean	long tapered, tubular flowers	Mar 01 - Mar 31
36	*Fouquieria splendens* FOUQUIERIACEAE	ocotillo	dense clusters of tubular blossoms	Mar 01 - May 31
37	*Fuchsia magellanica* FUCHSIACEAE	hardy fuchsia	small dangling tube-shaped flower blossoms
38	*Fuchsia spp.* FUCHSIACEAE	fuchsia	dangling blossoms which often have brightly contrasting petals and sepals
39	Fuchsia triphylla 'Mary' FUCHSIACEAE	fuchsia	dangling 1" long tube-shaped blossoms
40	*Galvezia juncea* SCROPHULARIACEAE	galvezia	tubular flowers	Mar 01 - Feb 28
41	*Galvezia speciosa* SCROPHULARIACEAE	island bush snapdragon	tubular 1" flowers	Mar 01 - May 31
42	Grevillea 'Canberra'	hummingbird fern	clusters of small flowers	Mar 01 - May 31
43	*Hamelia patens*	scarletbush firebush		Jun 01 - Nov 30
44	*Hesperaloe parviflora* AGAVACEAE	red yucca	bell-shaped flowers in clusters	Mar 01 - Nov 30
45	*Heuchera americana*	coral bells	tiny flower blossoms atop long wiry stems
46	*Heuchera sanguinea*	coral bells	tiny flowers on dangling on slender upright to nodding stems
47	Heuchera sanguinea 'Firesprite'	coral bells	flowers borne on stiff stems in panicles up to 20" in height	Jun 01 - Aug 31
48	Heuchera sanguinea 'Frosty'	coral bells	flowers borne in panicles up to 20" in height	Jun 01 - Aug 31
49	*Heuchera versicolor*	coral bells	tiny flowers on slender upright stems	May 01 - Oct 31
50	Heuchera x brizoides 'Firefly'	coral bells	flowers borne on short-branched panicles up to 30" in height	Jun 01 - Aug 31
51	*Hibiscus syriacus* HIBISCACEAE	rose of Sharon	large trumpet-shaped flowers
52	*Hosta spp.* HOSTACEAE	hosta plantain lily	tubular flowers
53	*Hyssopus officinalis*	European hyssop	spikes of tubular flowers
54	Hyssopus officinalis 'Albus'	European hyssop	spikes of tubular flowers
55	Hyssopus officinalis ssp. aristatus	rock hyssop	spikes of tubular flowers
56	*Impatiens capensis* IMPATIENTACEAE	jewelweed		Jun 01 - Nov 30
57	*Impatiens pallida* IMPATIENTACEAE	pale touch-me-not yellow jewelweed		Jun 01 - Nov 30
58	*Iocroma cyameum*	iocroma	long tubular trumpet-like flowers in terminal clusters	Sep 01 - Nov 30
59	*Ipomoea coccinea*	red morning glory star ipomoea	3/4" diameter flowers with scarlet petals and yellow throats, arranged in clusters of as many as eight
60	*Ipomoea quamoclit*	cypress vine	trumpet-shaped flower up to 1" across
61	*Ipomopsis aggregata* POLEMONIACEAE	skyrocket scarlet gilia
62	*Justica brandegeana*	shrimp plant	white tubular flowers speckled with pink attached to pretty reddish-pink bracts	Mar 01 - Nov 30
63	*Justicia californica* JUSTICIACEAE	beloperone chuperosa chuparosa		Mar 01 - Feb 28
64	*Justicia candicans* JUSTICIACEAE	Arizona water-willow red justica		Feb 01 - May 31
65	*Justicia spicigera* JUSTICIACEAE	mohintli Mexican honeysuckle		Sep 01 - Feb 28
66	*Kniphofia uvaria*	torch lily red-hot poker tritoma	distinctive clusters of slender, tubular blossoms on erect stems that emerge red at tip and fade to yellow at base
67	*Lantana camara* LANTANACEAE	lantana yellow sage red sage
68	*Liriodendron tulipifera* LIRIODENDRACEAE	tuliptree tulip magnolia tulip poplar whitewood	tulip-like flower that has six petals shaped into a cup	May 01 - May 31
69	*Lobelia cardinalis* LOBELIACEAE	cardinal flower	tubular two-lipped flowers at the ends of 12" to 18" leafy stalks
70	*Lobelia siphilitica* LOBELIACEAE	great blue lobelia	tubular two-lipped flowers at the ends of 12" to 18" leafy stalks	Jun 01 - Aug 31
71	*Lonicera canadensis* LONICERACEAE	American fly honeysuckle	flowers that come in pairs
72	*Lonicera hispidula* LONICERACEAE	western honeysuckle		Jun 01 - Aug 31
73	*Lonicera interrupta* LONICERACEAE	chaparral honeysuckle	tubular flowers with five lobes on 5 inch spikes	Mar 01 - Aug 31
74	*Lonicera involucrata* LONICERACEAE	twinberry	trumpet-shaped 1/2" flowers with five lobes arranged in pairs on leafy stalks	Mar 01 - Aug 31
75	*Lonicera sempervirens* LONICERACEAE	coral honeysuckle trumpet honeysuckle	2" long trumpet-shaped coral-red flowers with orange tips arranged in loose clusters
76	*Lupinus albifrons* LEGUMINOSAE	bush lupine	yellow or white centers	Mar 01 - May 31
77	*Lupinus arcticus* LEGUMINOSAE	lupine		Mar 01 - May 31
78	*Lupinus breweri* LEGUMINOSAE	brewer lupine		Jun 01 - Aug 31
79	*Lupinus nootkatensis* LEGUMINOSAE	lupine		Mar 01 - May 31
80	*Lycium andersonii* LYCIACEAE	wolfberry	short tubular flowers	Feb 01 - May 31
81	*Madronella macrantha* LABIATAE	scarlet monardella	whorls of large flowers with purple bracts	Jul 01 - Aug 31
82	Malvaviscus arboreus var. drummondii	wax mallow sleepy mallow sultan's turban	upright, closed flowers at the top of leaf clusters	Apr 01 - Oct 31
83	*Mertensia virginica* BORAGINACEAE	Virginia bluebells lungwort	loose flower clusters of nodding bells on long stems
84	*Mimulus aurantiacus*	sticky monkey bush bush monkeyflower sticky monkeyflower	1" funnel-shaped flowers with lobed upper and lower lips	Mar 01 - Aug 31
85	*Mimulus cardinalis*	crimson monkeyflower	funnel-shaped	Mar 01 - Oct 31
86	*Mimulus longiflorus*	southern bush monkeyflower	2" funnel-shaped flowers with lobed upper and lower lips	Mar 01 - Aug 31
87	*Mimulus puniceus*	red bush monkeyflower	1" funnel-shaped flowers with lobed upper and lower lips	Mar 01 - Aug 31
88	*Monarda didyma*	scarlet beebalm Bergamot Oswego tea Bee balm	1" long blossoms in one or two whorls at the top of tall stems
89	Monarda didyma 'Blue Stocking'	bee balm	tiny tubular flowers in clusters at tips of square stems
90	Monarda didyma 'Cambridge Scarlet'	bee balm	tiny tubular flowers in clusters at tips of square stems
91	Monarda didyma 'Croftway Pink'	bee balm	tiny tubular flowers in clusters at tips of square stems
92	Monarda didyma 'Snow Queen'	bee balm	tiny tubular flowers in clusters at tips of square stems
93	*Monarda fistulosa*	wild bee balm wild bergamot	1" long blossoms of tiny tubular flowers in one or two whorls at the top of tall square stems
94	*Monarda punctata*	spotted bee balm horsemint	purple spots that accentuate the tubular flowers
95	*Nicotiana glauca* NICOTIANACEAE	tree tobacco	tubular	Mar 01 - Oct 31
96	*Odontonema strictum*	fire spike	flowers borne on terminal spikes	Nov 01 - Nov 30
97	*Osmunda cinnamomea* OSMUNDACEAE	buckhorn cinnamon fern fiddleheads
98	*Penstemon baccharifolius* SCROPHULARIACEAE	baccharisleaf beardtongue rock penstemon	tubular flowers on long leafy stems	Jun 01 - Sep 30
99	*Penstemon barbatus* SCROPHULARIACEAE	scarlet bugler beardlip penstemon	tubular flowers in loose spikes
100	*Penstemon digitalis* SCROPHULARIACEAE	talus slope penstemon foxglove beardstongue
101	*Penstemon eatonii* SCROPHULARIACEAE	firecracker penstemon	tubular flowers	Mar 01 - Jun 30
102	*Penstemon gloxinioides* SCROPHULARIACEAE	firebird penstemon	1" tubular flowers with deeply lobed upper lips along erect stems
103	*Penstemon parryi* SCROPHULARIACEAE	Parry's beardtongue parry penstemon	tubular flowers on long leafy stems	Feb 01 - Apr 30
104	*Penstemon pinifolius* SCROPHULARIACEAE	pineneedle beardtongue pineleaf penstemon	small tubular flowers
105	*Penstemon superbus* SCROPHULARIACEAE	superb beardtongue superb penstemon		Apr 01 - May 31
106	*Phaseolus coccineus* PHASEOLACEAE	scarlet runner bean	pea like
107	*Polygonatum biflorum* POLYGONATACEAE	small Solomon's seal	drooping bell-shaped flowers dangling below upraised leaves along arching stems and appearing in pairs	May 01 - Jul 31
108	*Pseudogynoxys chenopodioides* COMPOSITAE	Mexican flame vine	clusters of 1" blossoms	Mar 01 - Feb 28
109	*Rehmannia elata* SCROPHULARIACEAE	rehmannia Chinese foxglove	foxglove-like flowers with red-dotted yellow throats	Apr 01 - Nov 30
110	*Rhododendron minus* RHODODENDRACEAE	Piedmont rhododendron		Mar 01 - May 31
111	*Rhododendron viscosum* RHODODENDRACEAE	swamp azalea	pale red flower blossoms with a white fringe	Mar 01 - Mar 31
112	*Ribes malvaceum* RIBESIACEAE	pink flowering currant chaparral currant	tubular flowers
113	*Ribes sanguineum* RIBESIACEAE	flowering currant	tubular flowers
114	*Ribes speciosum* RIBESIACEAE	fuchsia-flowered gooseberry	fuchsia-like flowers	Dec 01 - May 31
115	*Russelia equisetiformis* SCROPHULARIACEAE	fountainbush firecracker plant	1" tubular blossoms	Jun 01 - Sep 30
116	*Salvia clevelandii* SALVIACEAE	fragrant sage Cleveland sage	clusters of 3/4" blossoms	Mar 01 - Aug 31
117	*Salvia coccinea* SALVIACEAE	blood sage Texas sage Tropical sage	pea like flower blossoms on the tips of stems.	Apr 01 - Oct 31
118	Salvia coccinea 'Lady in Red' SALVIACEAE	sage		Jun 01 - Nov 30
119	*Salvia elegans* SALVIACEAE	pineapple sage	flowers in spikes	Jun 01 - Nov 30
120	*Salvia greggii* SALVIACEAE	autumn sage
121	*Salvia guaranitica* SALVIACEAE	anise sage	1" long tubular flowers with lipped end	Jun 01 - Nov 30
122	*Salvia leucantha* SALVIACEAE	Mexican bush sage	flowers with a dramatic purple calyx that hold white blossoms	Aug 01 - Oct 31
123	*Salvia lyrata* SALVIACEAE	lyreleaf sage		Mar 01 - Mar 31
124	*Salvia regla* SALVIACEAE	mountain sage		Sep 01 - Nov 30
125	*Salvia spathacea* SALVIACEAE	hummingbird sage	flowers arranged in whorls	Jun 01 - Nov 30
126	*Salvia splendens* SALVIACEAE	scarlet sage	1/2" to 2" long flowers on slender open spikes	Jun 01 - Nov 30
127	*Scrophularia californica* SCROPHULARIACEAE	figwort California bee plant	tall stalks of very tiny flowers
128	*Silene laciniata* SILENACEAE	Mexican campion Indian pink	flowers with a tubular calyx that surrounds the lower portion of the petals	Jul 01 - Oct 31
129	*Silene regia* SILENACEAE	royal catchfly	brilliant red petals and a rich supply of nectar that attracts hummingbirds	Mar 01 - Jun 30
130	*Silene rotundifolia* SILENACEAE	roundleaf catchfly	brilliant red petals and a rich supply of nectar that attracts hummingbirds	Mar 01 - Jun 30
131	*Silene virginica* SILENACEAE	fire-pink catchfly	star shaped five petaled open flowers. brilliant red petals with rich supply of nectar attracting hummingbirds	Mar 01 - Jun 30
132	*Stachys coccinea*	scarlet hedgenettle scarlet betony Texas betony	dense spikes of whorled flowers	Mar 01 - Nov 30
133	Tecoma stans var. angustata	yellow bells	trumpet-shaped flowers in clusters	Apr 01 - Nov 30
134	*Tecomaria capensis* BIGNONIACEAE	cape honeysuckle
135	*Tropaeolum majus* TROPAEOLACEAE	nasturtium Indian cress	1" to 2" funnel shaped five-petaled flowers
136	*Zauschneria californica* ONAGRACEAE	California fuchsia	trumpet shaped	Aug 01 - Oct 31
137	*Zauschneria latifolia* ONAGRACEAE	hummingbird trumpet	trumpet shaped	Jun 01 - Oct 31
138	*Zinnia elegans*	zinnia	large button head flowers with numerous petals
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