Common plant names.
Below is a list of plant names beginning with the letter 'P', listed by common name. Click a letter of the alphabet to see a list of plants with common names beginning with that letter. Alternatively click here to see the plants listed alphabetically by botanic name.
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Common name | Botanic name |
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Pacific bent grass, Blown-grass, New Zealand wind grass | Agrostis avenacea |
Pagoda primrose | Primula vialii |
Painted sage | Salvia horminum |
Painted sage | Salvia viridis |
Pak choi | Brassica rapa |
Pale galingale | Cyperus eragrostis |
Pale sedge | Carex pallescens |
Pale St John's wort | Hypericum montanum |
Pale yellow-eyed grass | Sisyrinchium striatum |
Palm | Ptychosperma |
Palm | Trachycarpus |
Pampas grass | Cortaderia selloana |
Pampas grass | Cortaderia selloana SILVER FEATHER ('Notcort') |
Pansy | Viola |
Pansy | Viola x wittrockiana |
Pansy orchid | Miltonia |
Paper bark cherry | Prunus serrula |
Paper white daffodil | Narcissus papyraceus |
Papillon or butterfly lavender | Lavandula stoechas |
Papyrus, Indian matting plant, Papyrus sedge, Paper reed, Nile grass | Cyperus papyrus |
Parsley | Petroselinum |
Parsnip | Pastinaca sativa |
Pasque flower | Pulsatilla vulgaris |
Passion flower | Passiflora |
Passion flower | Passiflora caerulea |
Pea, Garden pea | Pisum sativum |
Pea tree, Siberian pea shrub | Caragana arborescens |
Peace lily | Spathiphyllum |
Peach | Prunus persica |
Pear | Pyrus communis |
Pear | Pyrus communis 'Beech Hill' |
Pear | Pyrus communis 'Concorde' |
Pear | Pyrus communis 'Conference' |
Pear | Pyrus communis 'Louise Bonne de Jersey' |
Pear | Pyrus communis 'Williams' Bon Chretien' |
Pear | Pyrus communis 'Comice' |
Pearl Bush | Exochorda x macrantha |
Pearl millet | Pennisetum glaucum |
Pendulous sedge | Carex pendula |
Pennyroyal, Mint | Mentha pulegium |
Penstemon | Penstemon |
Penstemon | Penstemon 'Amelia Jane' (Pensham Series) |
Penstemon | Penstemon 'Blackbird' (Bird Series) |
Penstemon | Penstemon 'King George V' |
Penstemon | Penstemon 'Laura' |
Penstemon | Penstemon 'Strawberries & Cream' (Ice Cream Series) |
Penstemon | Penstemon davidsonii |
Penstemon | Penstemon fruticosus |
Penstemon | Penstemon hartwegii |
Penstemon | Penstemon heterophyllus |
Penstemon | Penstemon isophyllus |
Penstemon | Penstemon newberryi |
Penstemon | Penstemon pinifolius |
Penstemon | Penstemon procerus |
Penstemon | Penstemon rupicola |
Penstemon | Penstemon 'Purple Bedder' |
Peony, Paeony | Paeonia |
Peony, Paeony, Japanese lily | Paeonia lactiflora |
Peony, Paeony | Paeonia suffruticosa |
Peony, Paeony | Paeonia lactiflora 'Doctor Alexander Fleming' |
Peony, Paeony | Paeonia lactiflora 'Duchesse de Nemours' |
Peony, Paeony | Paeonia lactiflora 'Karl Rosenfield' |
Peony, Paeony | Paeonia lactiflora 'Krinkled White' |
Peony, Paeony | Paeonia lactiflora 'Sarah Bernhardt' |
Peony, Paeony | Paeonia lactiflora 'Shirley Temple' |
Peony, Paeony | Paeonia lactilfora 'Sword Dance' |
Peony, Paeony | Paeonia suffruticosa 'Lu Mu Ying' |
Peony, Paeony | Paeonia suffruticosa 'Mo Run Jue Lun' |
Peony, Paeony | Paeonia x suffruticosa 'Wu Jin Yao Hui' |
Peony | Paeonia caucasica |
Peony | Paeonia emodi |
Peony | Paeonia hybrida |
Peony | Paeonia mascula |
Peony | Paeonia veitchii |
peony | Paeonia 'Coral Sunset' |
Peony, Paeony | Paeonia lactiflora 'Doreen' |
Peony, Japanese tree peony | Paeonia suffruticosa 'Shimazu Kurenai' |
Peony | Paeonia 'Etched Salmon' |
Peony, Paeony | Paeonia lactiflora 'Bowl of Cream' |
Peony | Paeonia 'Old Faithful' |
Peony | Paeonia lactiflora 'Adolphe Rousseau' |
Peony | Paeonia lactiflora 'White Wings' |
Peony, Chinese peony, Paeony | Paeonia lactiflora |
Peony, Common peony, Garden peony | Paeonia officinalis |
Pepper, Capsicum | Capsicum |
Pepper tree, New Zealand pepper tree | Pseudowintera colorata |
Peppermint chard, Rhubarb chard, Chard peppermint | Beta vulgaris |
Peppermint, Black peppermint | Mentha x piperita |
Perennial forget-me-not | Brunnera macrophylla |
Perennial nasturtium | Tropaeolum tuberosum |
Perennial phlox | Phlox paniculata |
Perennial ryegrass | Lolium perenne |
Perfoliate pondweed | Potamogeton perfoliatus |
Periwinkle | Vinca |
Persian iris | Iris persica |
Persian ironwood | Parrotia persica |
Persian onion, Star-of-Persia | Allium cristophii |
Peruvian apple, Cactus | Cereus peruvianus |
Peruvian lily | Alstroemeria |
Peruvian lily | Alstroemeria aurea |
Peruvian lily | Alstroemeria ligtu hybrids |
Peruvian old man cactus, Cotton ball cactus | Espostoa lanata |
Petticoat palm | Washingtonia filifera |
Petunia | Petunia |
Petunia | Petunia grandiflora |
Petunia | Petunia 'Frills & Spills' |
Petunia | Petunia 'Red Velvet' |
Pheasant grass, Pheasant's tail grass, Ornamental grass | Stipa arundinacea |
Pheasant's eye daffodil, Poet's narcissus | Narcissus poeticus |
Pheasant's tail grass, Ornamental grass | Anemanthele lessoniana |
Phlox | Phlox bifida |
Phlox | Phlox drummondii 'Creme Brulee' |
Pickerel weed | Pontederia |
Pickerel weed | Pontederia cordata |
Pieris | Pieris japonica |
Pigmy rush | Juncus pygmaeus |
Pill sedge | Carex pilulifera |
Pine | Pinus |
Pineapple mint, Variegated apple mint, Variegated round-leaved mint | Mentha suaveolens |
Pineapple plant, Pineapple lily | Eucomis comosa |
Pineapple sage | Salvia rutilans |
Pineapple scented sage | Salvia elegans 'Scarlet Pineapple' |
Pink, Carnation, Dianthus | Dianthus |
pink, Carnation, Dianthus | Dianthus 'Pink Surprise' |
Pink lavender, English lavender | Lavandula angustifolia |
Pink rosemary | Rosmarinus officinalis |
Pink star grass | Rhodohypoxis baurii |
Pipewort | Eriocaulon aquaticum |
Plain harlequin flower | Sparaxis grandiflora |
Plane | Platanus |
Plant's physician | Chamaemelum |
Plantain lily, Funkia | Hosta sieboldiana |
Plantain lily, Giant blue hosta, Funkia | Hosta sieboldiana var. elegans |
Pleated snowdrop | Galanthus plicatus |
Pleurisy root, Butterfly weed | Asclepias tuberosa |
Plicate sweet-grass | Glyceria notata |
Plum | Prunus domestica |
Plume poppy | Macleaya microcarpa |
Plumed cockscomb | Celosia argentea var. cristata Plumosa Group |
Pocket handkerchief tree, Handkerchief tree, Dove tree | Davidia involucrata |
Poinsettia | Euphorbia pulcherrima |
Pokeroot | Phytolacca americana |
Pole Evans pineapple lily | Eucomis pallidiflora subsp. pole-evansii |
Polka-dot Plant, Baby's Tears, Freckle face, Hypoestes | Hypoestes phyllostachya |
Polyanthus | Primula |
Polyanthus | Primula Gold-laced Group |
Polypody, Common polypody | Polypodium vulgare |
Pomegranate | Punica granatum |
Pond weed | Elodea crispa |
Pondweed | Groenlandia |
Poplar | Populus |
Poppy | Papaver |
Poppy | Papaver nudicaule |
Poppy, Opium poppy | Papaver somniferum |
Portuguese laurel, Laurel | Prunus lusitanica |
Portuguese lavender, Spike lavender | Lavandula latifolia |
Portuguese squill | Scilla peruviana |
Pot marjoram | Origanum onites |
Potato | Solanum tuberosum |
Potato | Solanum tuberosum 'Jersey Royal' |
Potato | Solanum tuberosum 'Setanta' |
Potato | Solanum tuberosum 'Salad Blue' |
Potato bean, American groundnut, groundnut, Indian potato | Apios americana |
Potato vine | Solanum crispum |
Potato vine | Solanum jasminoides |
Potts' montbretia | Crocosmia pottsii |
Prairie cord grass | Spartina pectinata |
Prairie willow | Salix humillis |
Prickly Moses | Acacia verticillata |
Prickly sedge | Carex muricata |
Primrose, Common primrose, native primrose, Primula | Primula vulgaris |
Primula | Primula |
Primula | Primula auricula |
Primula | Primula secundiflora |
Primula | Primula sieboldii |
Princess lilies | Alstroemeria |
Privet honeysuckle | Lonicera pileata |
Prostrate rosemary | Rosmarinus lavandulaceous |
Prostrate rosemary | Rosmarinus officinalis |
Pumpkin | Cucurbita pepo |
Pumpkin | Cucurbita pepo 'Crown Prince' |
Pure yellow crocus | Crocus flavus |
Purple angelica, Angelica | Angelica gigas |
Purple beech | Fagus sylvatica |
Purple beech, Copper beech | Fagus sylvatica |
Purple blaze plum | Prunus cerasifera |
Purple clematis | Clematis viticella |
Purple fern-leaved beech | Fagus sylvatica |
Purple hazel | Corylus maxima |
Purple iris | Iris versicolor |
Purple Joe Pye weed, Joe Pye weed, Purple boneset | Eupatorium purpureum |
Purple loosestrife | Lythrum salicaria |
Purple many-flowered rhododendron | Menziesia ciliicalyx lasiophylla |
Purple moor grass, Blue moor grass | Molinia caerulea |
Purple sage, Purple-leaved sage | Salvia officinalis |
Purple small-reed | Calamagrostis canescens |
Purple toadflax | Linaria purpurea |
Purple-flowered rock rose | Cistus x purpureus 'Alan Fradd' |
Purple-leaved plum | Prunus cerasifera |
Purple-leaved plum | Prunus pissardii |
Purple-stem cat's tail | Phleum phleoides |
Purslane, Common purslane, Pigweed, Pursley | Portulaca oleracea |
Pyracanthus | Pyracantha |
Pyracanthus | Pyracantha 'Orange Glow' |
Pyramidal orchid | Anacamptis pyramidalis |
Pyrenean lily | Lilium pyrenaicum |
Pyrenean saxifrage | Saxifraga umbrosa |
Pyrenean squill | Scilla liliohyacinthus |