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The 43 pages that link to Ornamental plant, each with the reason it gives.
HerbCompared with: A plant may be an herb by use yet grown primarily for its appearance.
FloricultureNarrower topic: Ornamental plants are the broad crop group at the heart of floriculture.
Edible flowerCompared with: Flowers sold for decoration may be treated with products unsuitable for food.
AgaveRelated: Agave’s sculptural rosettes and drought tolerance make it popular in gardens.
MagnoliaNarrower topic: Magnolia’s conspicuous flowers and varied growth forms make it a widely planted ornamental.
AsparagalesRelated: Iris, orchid, and amaryllis relatives are prominent in horticulture.
LamialesRelated: Snapdragons, lilacs, jacarandas, and many other Lamiales are widely cultivated ornamentals.
SalviaRelated: Many Salvia species are selected for long-lasting, colorful flower displays.
CalendulaNarrower topic: Calendula’s bright, long-lasting flower heads make it a common garden ornamental.
CamelliaNarrower topic: Many camellia species and cultivars are grown chiefly for display.
Cherry blossomNarrower topic: Many cherry trees are cultivated chiefly for their flowers and landscape display.
GardeniaNarrower topic: Gardenias are grown widely for their flowers and evergreen foliage.
NymphaeaceaeRelated: Many Nymphaeaceae species and hybrids are cultivated for their flowers and foliage.
Plant nurseryRelated: Many nurseries produce ornamentals for gardens, public spaces, and interior displays.
TheaceaeNarrower topic: Many Theaceae, especially camellias and Stewartia, are grown for garden display.
Hyssopus officinalisRelated: Hyssop’s compact growth and blue or violet flower spikes suit borders and rock gardens.
PeonyNarrower topic: Peonies are grown chiefly for their flowers and garden presence.
PodocarpusRelated: Several Podocarpus species are planted as clipped hedges, screens, and specimen trees.
PrimulaNarrower topic: Many Primula species and hybrids are grown for their flowers.
RoystoneaNarrower topic: Royal palms are widely planted for their height, smooth trunks, and formal crowns.
Roystonea oleraceaNarrower topic: Its height and symmetrical crown make this palm a striking avenue and landscape tree.
Roystonea regiaNarrower topic: The palm is widely planted for its height, crown, and formal silhouette.
AcorusRelated: Compact Acorus species and cultivars are used around ponds and in water gardens.
AfrocarpusRelated: Several Afrocarpus species are grown for evergreen foliage and architectural form.
HoneysuckleNarrower topic: Gardeners cultivate honeysuckles for their flowers, fragrance, and growth habit.
HypericumRelated: Several Hypericum species are grown for bright flowers, attractive fruit, or ground cover.
NeriumNarrower topic: Nerium is widely planted for its flowers, evergreen foliage, and tolerance of heat.
RowanNarrower topic: Bright fruit clusters and autumn foliage make rowan a common ornamental tree.
StrelitziaRelated: The genus is grown for its striking blooms and architectural leaves.
ZingiberRelated: Showy Zingiber species are grown in tropical gardens and conservatories.
AchilleaRelated: Many Achillea cultivars are planted for colorful, long-lasting flower clusters.
Bellis perennisRelated: Cultivars with varied flower colors are planted in beds and containers.
Cupressus sempervirensRelated: Its narrow silhouette and evergreen foliage make it a common ornamental tree.
Hesperocyparis lusitanicaNarrower topic: Mexican cypress is widely cultivated for its evergreen form and appearance.
Jasminum officinaleNarrower topic: Jasminum officinale is widely planted for its flowers and climbing growth.
Narcissus poeticusNarrower topic: Narcissus poeticus is grown for its striking, fragrant flowers.
NicotianaNarrower topic: Several Nicotiana species are cultivated for fragrant or showy flowers.
PhytolaccaRelated: Several pokeweeds are grown for their foliage, flowers, or colorful fruit.
RavenalaRelated: Ravenala’s upright trunk and symmetrical leaf fan make it a dramatic landscape plant.
SabalRelated: Cold tolerance and distinctive crowns make several Sabal species useful landscape palms.
SciadopitysNarrower topic: The Japanese umbrella pine is grown for its distinctive layered crown and foliage.
Syagrus romanzoffianaNarrower topic: Its tall trunk and arching foliage make it a common ornamental palm.
Washingtonia filiferaRelated: Its imposing trunk and fan-shaped crown make it a prominent landscape palm.