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Scientific name<br />
Common Name(s)<br />
Region<br />
Native<br />
or NI<br />
Growth<br />
Height<br />
Spread<br />
Soil<br />
pH,<br />
text.<br />
Soil<br />
Moisture/<br />
Drought<br />
Light Range/<br />
Optimum<br />
Salt<br />
Comments<br />
Haemanthus multiflorus<br />
Blood Lily<br />
Slow<br />
NCS<br />
8-11 NN 1½<br />
1<br />
<br />
S/L<br />
Medium<br />
U<br />
also known as Scadoxus multiflorus; red flowers in<br />
summer<br />
Hedychium spp., hybrids<br />
and cvs.<br />
Butterfly Lily, Butterfly<br />
Ginger<br />
NCS<br />
8b-<br />
11<br />
NN<br />
Fast<br />
4-8<br />
2-4<br />
<br />
S/L<br />
Low<br />
M<br />
white/yellow/red flowers in spring; thrives in boggy<br />
soils<br />
Helianthus angustifolius<br />
Swamp Sunflower,<br />
Narrowleaf Sunflower<br />
NCS<br />
8b-<br />
10<br />
FL<br />
Fast<br />
2-4<br />
2-4<br />
<br />
Any<br />
Medium<br />
H<br />
yellow/brown flowers in fall<br />
Helianthus debilis<br />
Beach Sunflower<br />
NCS<br />
8b-<br />
11<br />
FL<br />
Fast<br />
1-4<br />
2-4<br />
<br />
S/L<br />
High<br />
H<br />
yellow/purple flowers all year; good groundcover for<br />
beaches and dune stabilization; develops fungus if<br />
planted in wet areas; no pest problems<br />
Heliconia spp.<br />
Heliconia<br />
S<br />
10b-<br />
11<br />
NN<br />
Fast<br />
2-15<br />
3-6<br />
<br />
Any<br />
None<br />
L-N<br />
flowers variable, all year<br />
Hemerocallis spp.<br />
Daylily<br />
Fast<br />
NCS<br />
8-10 NN 1-3<br />
1-2<br />
<br />
Any<br />
Medium<br />
H<br />
many cultivars; flowers variable, in summer; watch<br />
for rust; invasive assessment: Hemerocallis fulva<br />
assessed as not a problem, others not yet assessed<br />
Hippeastrum spp. and<br />
hybrids<br />
Amaryllis<br />
Med.<br />
NCS<br />
8-10 NN 1-3<br />
1-3<br />
<br />
Any<br />
Medium<br />
L-N<br />
red/white flowers in spring<br />
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