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Plant Profile: Cannabis sativa
This is a sizable, rough-textured annual plant that can reach heights of 6 to 12 feet. Its leaves are arranged oppositely at the base and alternate higher up, featuring long stalks and a palmate structure divided into 3 to 7 serrated leaflets. The flowers are small, green, and densely packed in clusters that emerge from the axils.
This plant is typically found as a houseplant (though its cultivation is prohibited) and is also illegal to grow in garden landscapes.

Hashish, Hemp, Indian Hemp, Marihuana, Marijuana, Pot
KAN-nah-biss sa-TEE-vah

Capnoides sempervirens
This charming pink flower is a whimsical wildflower that you should keep an eye out for in meadows and along roadsides. It's the kind of plant that inspires you to grab your sketchbook and capture its intricate details, or perhaps photograph it to preserve its beauty. No matter your choice, this flower is definitely worth noticing.
**Facts:**
**Season:** Early summer through fall
**Habitat:** Open rocky slopes and clearings

Pale Corydalis, Pink Corydalis, Rock Harlequin, Tall Corydalis
kap-NOY-des sem-per-VY-renz
Clerodendrum trichotomum (Harlequin Glorybower, Peanut Butter Tree)
The Harlequin glorybower is a sprawling, untamed shrub characterized by multiple stems. It thrives best in full sun to partial shade and requires well-drained soil. To ensure the roots endure the w

Harlequin Glorybower, Peanut Butter Tree
Clerodendrum \ trichotomum \ Lamiaceae
Clerodendrum trichotomum 'Betty Stiles' ('Betty Stiles' Harlequin Glorybower)
This stunning plant, with its vivid hues, is sure to enhance the charm of your garden. Its exquisite blooms will inspire thoughts of Christmas and evoke images of grand European estate gardens. You

'Betty Stiles' Harlequin Glorybower
Clerodendrum \ trichotomum \ Lamiaceae
Clethra acuminata (Cinnamonbark Clethra, Cinnamon Clethra, Mountain Pepperbush, Mountain Sweet-pepperbush)
Mountain Pepperbush is a compact, deciduous tree or shrub indigenous to eastern North America, particularly thriving in the mountainous regions of North Carolina. It can reach heights of up to 20 f

Cinnamonbark Clethra, Cinnamon Clethra, Mountain Pepperbush, Mountain Sweet-pepperbush
Clethra \ acuminata \ Clethraceae
Clethra alnifolia (Alderleaf Clethra, Alderleaf Pepperbush, Clethra, Coastal Sweet-pepperbush, Summersweet, Sweet Pepperbush)
Clethra alnifolia, commonly known as Sweet Pepperbush, is a deciduous shrub that typically reaches heights of 5 to 10 feet and often forms dense, mounded clusters. This species is indigenous to the

Alderleaf Clethra, Alderleaf Pepperbush, Clethra, Coastal Sweet-pepperbush, Summersweet, Sweet Pepperbush
Clethra \ alnifolia \ Clethraceae
Clethra alnifolia 'Crystalina' PP21,561 ('Crystalina' Summersweet Clethra, Summersweet, Summersweet Clethra)
Clethra alnifolia is the sole species of the Clethra genus found in North America. This plant thrives in moist, poorly drained soils and can grow larger and produce more suckers when given ample wa

'Crystalina' Summersweet Clethra, Summersweet, Summersweet Clethra
Clethra \ alnifolia \ Clethraceae
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