Ornamental Collection

Urania speciosa, Willd. (Ravenala madagascariensis, Travellers Palm )
Watercolour on paper, undated (late 18th, early 19th century). Hand painted copy of an illustration commissioned by William Roxburgh (1751-1815)

Ananas champaca, ornamental pineapple
Ornamental pineapple, Ananas comosus Champaca, at RBG Kew. The ornamental pineapple is not edible. Part of the Bromeliad plant family native to Tropical America it has swordlike spiny green leaves

72. Flowers of Hedychium, Botanic Gardens, Brazil
The species of Hedychium are mostly very ornamental plants and their flowers are fragrant. They inhabit tropical Asia. That on the left is H. chrysoleucum, Hook. a species cultivated in, this country

Acer palmatum Bloodgood

Brassica oleracea Kamome Red
ornamental kale

red horse chestnut

Burrageara (Cochlioda x Miltonia x Odontoglossum x Oncidium Stephan Isler )
orchid hybrid

Ophiopogon planiscapus (lilyturf). Family: Asparagaceae

Brassica oleracea
ornamental kale Kamome Red

Liquidambar styraciflua
sweet gum tree

Hovenia dulcis
Japanese raisin tree

Arbutus andrachne
Cyprus strawberry tree

ornmental grasses
Grass Garden

Ampelodesmos mauritanica
mediterranean grass growing in the Grass Garden

Magnolia heptapeta
white ornamental magnolia

Acer shirasawanum aureum
full moon maple

white phalaenopsis
orchid on display

Mokara
display of orchids

Phalaenopsis
White moth orchid

orchid hybrid
orchid on display

Cattleya
showy orchid

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