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Sabal mexicana
14(20)
Sabal minor
14(20)
Sabal palmetto
6(31)
Sabu Spinach see Alternanthera sissoo
Saccharum edule
11(82); 18(71)
Sacred Bali Bamboo see Schizostachyum
brachycladum
Sacred Bamboo see Nandina; Nandina domestica
Sacred Fig see Ficus religiosa
Sacred Garlic Pear see Crateva
Saga see Adenanthera pavonina
Sage see Salvia
Sage, Blue see Eranthemum pulchellum
Sage, Bog see Salvia uliginosa
Sage, Culinary see Salvia officinalis
Sage, Fruity see Salvia dorisiana
Sage, Pineapple see Salvia elegans
Sagina 13(57)
Sagittaria sagittifolia
4(78)
Sago Flower see Ozothamnus diosmifolius
Sago Palm - see Cycas revoluta
Sago Palm, Ceylon see Cycas rumphii
Salad Rocket see Eruca sativa
Salaginella brisbanensis
13(54)
Salt Bush see Acalypha wilkesiana
Salvia 3(43); 5(91); 13(36); 16(16, 70); 17(69)
Salvia
Costa Rica Blue 3(43)
Salvia
Indigo Spires 14(34, 35)
Salvia
Mystic Spires 14(34)
Salvia
Phyllis Fancy 14(73); 15(73)
Salvia chiapensis
3(43)
Salvia coccinea
14(35)
Salvia coccinea bi-color
14(33)
Salvia dorisiana
14(34)
Salvia elegans
11(82); 14(34); see Salvia rutilans
Salvia farinosa
15(70); 16(70); 17(68); 18(69)
Salvia gauranitica
Black and Blue 14(35)
Salvia gesneriiflora
14(34)
Salvia grahamii
14(34)
Salvia greggii
3(43); 14(34)
Salvia guaranitica
Costa Rica Blue 14(73)
Salvia hispanica
17(67); 18(66)
Salvia involucrata
14(34); 15(73)
Salvia iodanthe
13(34)
Salvia leucantha
3(43); 14(34, 73)
Salvia madrensis
14(33)
Salvia mellisodora
3(43)
Salvia mexicana
3(43)
Salvia microphylla
3(43); 14(34)
Salvia microphylla
Hot Lips 14(35)
Salvia officinalis
5(69); 11(82); 14(34)
Salvia quaranitica
Black and Blue 13(36); should be
Salvia guaranitica
'Black and Blue'
Salvia rhyncophylla
18(66)
Salvia rutilans
17(51)
Salvia splendens
14(33, 73); 15(73); 16(70); 17(68); 18(69)
Salvia uliginosa
14(35)
Salvia waverly
13(35)
Salvinia molesta
8(37)
Samanea saman
6(28); 8(53); 11(54, 55)
Samba Spinach see Alternanthera sissoo
Sanchezia nobilis
see Sanchezia speciosa
Sanchezia speciosa
12(67); 14(85); 15(71, 73); 16(41)
Sanchezia spectabilis
see Sanchezia speciosa
Sandalwood, False see Eremophila mitchellii
Sandpaper Fig - see Ficus scobina
Sandpaper Vine - see Petrea volubilis
Sansevieria 2(23)
Sansevieria
Tom Thumb - 2(14)
Sansevieria trifasciata
- 2(14); 7(29); 9(34)
Sansevieria trifasciata
Laurentii 18(31)
Sansevieria trifasciata
Moonshine 9(36)
Sansevieria trifasciata
Silver Hahnii 9(36)
Santalum acuminatum
9(62-63)
Sanvitalia procumbens
16(70); 17(68); 18(68)
Sapium sebiferum
16(18)
Sapodilla see Manilkara zapota
Sapote see Diospyros digyna
Saraca cauliflora
9(56); 16(42)
Saraca thaipingensis
see Saraca cauliflora
Sarchochilus should be Sarcochilus
Sarcocephalus latifolius
15(78)
Sarcochilus 16(41)
Sarcochilus falcatus
9(68)
Sarcotoechia serrata
5(17)
Sasanqua see Camellia sasanqua
Sasparilla Vine see Hardenbergia violacea
Sassafras see Doryophora sassafras
Satin Leaf Philodendron see Philodendron
gloriosum
Satinash see Syzygium alatoramulum
Sauropus albiflorus
12(71)
Sauropus androgynus
8(60, 81); 14(53); 16(68, 69)
Savoury 5(69)
Scadoxus - 1(12)
Scadoxus multiflorus
ssp. katherinae 8(39); 12(65)
Scadoxus puniceus
14(23); 15(71)
Scaevola - 1(73, 78); 9(61)
Scaevola aemula
3(54); 7(9, 11); 9(41); 10(48); 13(31)
Scaevola albida
9(41)
Scaevola calendulacea
9(41)
Scaevola humilis
9(41)
Scaevola ramosissima
9(41)
Scaevola sericea
6(13, 14, 17)
Scaevola taccada
see Scaevola sericea
Scale 6(7); 7(7); 18(64)
Scarlet Fire-spike see Odontonema cuspidatum
Scarlet Fuschia see Graptophyllum excelsum
Scarlet Gum see Corymbia phoenicea; Eucalyptus
phoenicea
Scarlet Passion Flower see Passiflora coccinea
Scarlet Sage see Salvia splendens
Scarlet Spiral Flag see Costus woodsonii
Scented Bells see Rothmannia manganjae
Schefflera actinophylla
3(41); 8(77); 13(60)
Schefflera arboricola
Mrs. De Smet 14(12)
Schefflera arboricola
cultivars 16(18)
Schefflera elegantissima
3(41)
Schizolobium parahyba
6(31)
Schizostachyum brachycladum
14(13)
Schlumbergera truncata
11(48); 15(34); 16(18)
Schoenoplectus 17(46)
Schoenus 17(46)
Schotia brachypetala
12(65)
Scilla socialis
see Ledebouria socialis
Scilla violacea
see Ledebouria violacea
Scindapsus siamense
9(34, 36)
Scleranthus 13(57)
Screw Pine - see Pandanus
Scribbly Gum - see Eucalyptus haemastoma
Scrub Ironbark see Acacia fasciculifera
Scuttellaria costaricana
15(73)
Sea Bean see Canavalia rosea
Sea Grape see Coccoloba uvifera
Sea Hibiscus see Hibiscus tiliaceus
Sea Lettuce see Scaevola sericea
Sea Mango see Cerbera manghas
Sea Urchin Hakea see Hakea petiolaris
Sealing Wax Palm see Cyrtostachys renda
Seashore Paspalum - see Paspalum vaginatum
Seaside Daisy see Erigeron karvinskianus
Seaweed 15(49)
Sechium edule
7(74); 14(55); 16(68, 69); 17(52-55, 67); 18(66)
Sedium see 18(28)
Sedum morganianum
15(34)
Sedum pachyphyllum
see Sedum x rubrotinctum
Sedum
sp. 10(83)
Sedum
x rubrotinctum Aurea 8(16) should be
Sedum x rubrotinctum Aurora
Sedum
x rubrotinctum Aurora 7(42)
Seersucker Plant see Geogenanthus undatus
Selenium 17(49)
Sempervirum - 1(73)
Senecio cineraria
15(70); now named Jacobaea maritima
Senecio confuses
see Pseudogynoxis chenopodioides
Senecio crassissimus
- 2(14); 8(18)
Senecio jacobsenii
16(77)
Senecio rowleyanus
15(34, 35)
Senecio tropalifolias
8(18)
Senna 17(46)
Senna magnifolia
12(35)
Senna magnifolia
7(11)
Senna siamea
4(68); 14(73); 15(73)
Serenity Fern see Microlepia strigosa
Sericesthis geminata
11(87)
Serissa foetida
see Serissa japonica
Serissa japonica
12(71); 16(72)
Sesbania grandiflora
9(78); 11(83); 17(67); 18(67)
Setaria palmifolia
11(82); 14(53); 16(69); 18(71)
Shallots see Allium cepa aggregatum
Shasta Daisy see Leucanthemum x superbum
Shaving Bush Tree - see Pseudobombax; Bombax
Shell Ginger - see Alpinia zerumbet
Sheoak - see Casuarina; Allocasuarina
Shirley Poppy see Papaver rhoeas
Shooting Star see Pseuderanthemum laxiflorum
cultivar
Shower of Gold see Cassia fistula
Shower of Orchids see Congea tomentosa
Shrimp Plant see Justicia brandegeeana
Shrub Ipomoea see Ipomoea carnea
Silica/Silicon 15(49); 16(53)
Silk Floss Tree see Chorisia speciosa; Ceiba
speciosa
Silk-cotton Tree see Ceiba pentandra
Silky Myrtle see Decaspermum humile
Silky Oak see Grevillea robusta
Silver Beet 10(87); 14(71); 15(69); 16(66, 69);
see Beta vulgaris
Silver Blue Tuckeroo see Cupaniopsis sp aff
flagelliformis curvidentata
Silver Brake see Pteris argyrea
Silver Butterfly Bush see Buddleja Silver
Anniversary
Silver Date Palm 5(50)
Silver Dollar Maidenhair see Adiantum
peruvianum
Silver Falls see Dichondra argentea
Silver Fan Palm see Livistonia muelleri
Silver Gazania see Gazania rigens var.
leucolaena
Silver Lady fern see Blechnum gibbum
Silver Lady
Silver Leaf see Argophyllum nullumense
Silver Phoenix Palm see Phoenix sylvestris
Silver Ponyfoot Dichondra argentea
Silver Quill see Ledebouria socialis;
Ledebouria violacea
Silver Satin Pothos see Scindapsus siamense
Silver Streak Ginger see Zingiber collinsii
Silver Trumpet Tree see Tabebuia aurea;
Tabebuia argentea
Silver Vase see Aechmea fasciata
Silver-leaved Paperbark - see Melaleuca argentea;
Melaleuca dealbata
Silver-leaved Princess Flower see Tibouchina
heteromalla
Sinapis alba
subsp. alba see Brassica hirta
Singapore Daisy see Sphagneticola trilobata
Singapore Holly see Malpighia coccigera
Singapore White Frangipani see Plumeria obtusa
Sinningia canescens
17(84)
Sinningia leucotricha
17(84)
Siphonochilus decorus
18(80)
Siphonochilus kirkii
18(cover, 3, 80)
Siro Shadegro see Panicum laxum
Sky Flower see Duranta erecta
Sleeping Hibiscus see Malvaviscus arboreus;
Malvaviscus penduliflorus
Slender Brake Fern, Variegated see Pteris
ensiformis Evergemiensis
Slender Panic Grass see Paspalidium criniforme
Slender Weavers Bamboo see Bambusa textilis
var. gracilis
Slipper Orchid see Paphiopedilum
Slug Herb see Murdannia graminea
Small Leaf Lillypilly see Syzygium leuhmannii
Small Leaved Tamarind see Diploglottis
campbellii
Small Leaved Tuckeroo see Cupaniopsis
parvifolia
Smallanthus sonchifolius
14(53); 16(69); 18(71)
Smell of the Bush see Mallotus claoxyloides
Smilax australis
17(34, 35)
Smoke Bush see Cotinus coggygria
Smoke Bush, Tropical see Euphorbia cotinifolia
Smooth Bark Apple Gum - see Angophora costata
Smooth Davidsons Plum see Davidsonia johnsonii
Smooth Psychotria see Psychotria daphnoides
Smut 5(82-83)
Snail Creeper see Vigna caracalla;
Phaseolus caracalla
Snail Flower see Vigna caracalla
Snails and slugs 12(28)
Snake Bean 14(71); see Vigna unguiculata
var. sequipedalis
Snake Gourd - see
Trichosanthes anguina
Snake Lily see Amorphophallus bulbifer
Snake Plants - see Amorphophallus bulbifer
Snake Vine see Hibbertia scandens
Snakeskin Fishtail Palm see Caryota ophiopellis
Snakeskin Lily - see Amorphophallus paeoniifolius
Snap peas - see Pisum sativum
Snapdragon 3(90); see Antirrhinum majus
Snapdragon, Climbing see Maurandya barclayana;
Asarina barclayana
Snow Bush see Breynia nivosa Paciifc Snow
Snow in Summer see Melaleaca linariifolia
Snowflake see Euphorbia leucocephala
Snow-on-the-mountain see Euphorbia marginata
Snowpeas 10(87); also see Pisum sativum
Society Garlic - see Tulbaghia violacea
Sodium 15(49); 16(52, 53)
Soft Caned Dendrobium see Dendrobium
Soil
·
additives/ameliorants 4(31); 13(72-77, 81);
16(52-53); 17(48-49)
·
cation exchange 15(48); 16(53)
·
condition - 9(84); 13(72-77, 81)
·
depth 4(31); 9(84); 12(18)
·
fertilisers, nutrients 13(77, 83); 15(49)
·
grey water damage 13(64)
·
hydrophobic - 4(31)
·
measuring 9(84)
·
myth busting 7(64-65)
·
pH - 3(89); 15(48); 16(52)
·
seasonal work 14(69)
·
shallow soil 9(85)
·
sodic soils 16(52)
·
soil food web 13(73)
·
soil type - 3(88,89); 4(31); 12(17)
Solandra maxima
1(74)
Solandra maxima
Variegata 13(43)
Solandra nitida
- 1(74); should be Solandra maxima
Solanum centrale
9(62, 63)
Solanum chippendalei
9(63)
Solanum ellipticum
9(63)
Solanum jasminoides
- 1(74); 16(73)
Solanum lycopersicum
14(55); 17(67); 18(67)
Solanum lycopersicum
var. cerasiforme 17(67); 18(67)
Solanum mammosum
14(73)
Solanum melongena
(eggplant) 17(67); 18(66)
Solanum rantonnetii
see Lycianthes rantonnetii
Solanum tuberosum
14(53)
Solanum wendlandii
8(40); 11(40); 13(31); 14(73); 17(73)
Solenopsis invicta
12(89)
Solenostemon 16(70)
Solenostemon scutellarioides
10(69); 12(54, 59); 13(54); 16(70); 17(68, 69);
18(24, 68)
Solidago 12(13)
Solidago virgaurea
16(73)
Solitaire Palm see Ptychosperma elegans
Soloman Island Shell Ginger see Alpinia
purpurata var. alba
Song of India see Dracaena reflexa
Song of Jamaica see Dracaena reflexa
Sophrocattleya 14(30)
Sophrolaeliocattleya 14(30)
Sophronitis 14(30)
Sorghum halepense
12(89)
Sorrel (vegetable) 16(68)
Sorrel, French see Rumex scutatus
Sorrel, Garden see Rumex acetosa
Southern evergreen see Magnolia grandiflora
Little Gem
Sowerbaea juncea
6(77)
Spanish Shawl see Centradenia grandifolia
Spathiphyllum - 1(35); 2(18); 5(88); 7(23, 28);
12(54); 15(73)
Spathodea campanulata
6(31)
Spathoglottis 10(29)
Spathoglottis plicata
14(73); 15(73)
Spear Lily see Doryanthes palmeri
Sphagneticola trilobata
6(98)
Spice Bromeliad see Tillandsia cyanea
Spice Lily see Manfreda maculosa
Spice Orchid see Dendrobium gracilicaule
Spider Flower see Grevillea Lollypops;
Cleome hassleriana
Spider Lily - see Hymenocallis
Spider Lily, Golden see Lycoris aurea
Spider Plant see Chlorophytum
Spilanthes acmella
11(82); 16(68, 69); 17(67);18(67)
Spinacea oleracea
14(70)
Spinach 10(87); see Spinacea oleracea
Spinach, Brazilian see Alternanthera sissoo
Spinach, Ceylon see Alternanthera sessilis;
Talinum triangulare; Basella alba
Spinach, Chinese see Amaranthus cultivars
Spinach, Chinese Water - see lpomoea aquatica
Spinach, Egyptian see Corchorus olitorius
Spinach, European see Spinacea oleracea
Spinach, Lagos see
Celosia argentea
var. argentea
Spinach, Malabar see Basella alba, Basella
rubra
Spinach, Mexican see Cnidoscolus chayamansa
Spinach, Native see Alternanthera denticulata
Spinach, New Guinea see Deeringia amaranthoides
Spinach, New Zealand see Tetragonia
tetragonoides
Spinach, Okinawa see Crassocephalum sarcobasis
Spinach, Sabu see Alternanthera sissoo
Spinach, Samba see Alternanthera sissoo
Spinach, Sri Lankan see Alternanthera sessilis
Spinach, Surinam see Talinum triangulare
Spindle Palm see Hyophorbe verschaffeltii
Spineless Yucca see Yucca guatemalensis
Spiny Melon see Kuwano; also see Cucumis
metuliferus
Spiraea cantoniensis
16(72)
Spiraea contoniensis
Flore Pleno 14(27)
Spiral Ginger - see Costus
Spodoptera picta
12(28)
Spotted-sided Finch (bird) see Stagonopleura
guttata
Sprekelia formosissima
- 1(41); 15(68)
Spring Orchid Tree see Bauhinia variegata
Candida
Spur Flower see Plectranthus neochilus
Spydridium 6(60)
Squash 14(71); 15(69); 16(69); also see
Cucurbita pepo; Cucurbita moschata
Sri Lankan Spinach see Alternanthera sessilis
Stachys byzantina
13(54); 18(28)
Staghorn Fern see Platycerium superbum
Stagonopleura guttata
17(44, 45, 46)
Stain Leaf Philodendron see Philodendron
gloriosum
Stallingsia maculosus
6(37)
Stanhopea tigrina
15(34, 39)
Stapelia leendertziae
14(84)
Star Apple see Chrysophyllum cainito
Star Jasmine see Jasminum multiflorum;
Trachelospermum jasminoides
Star Zinnia see Zinnia angustifolia
Statice - see Limonium sinuatum
Stenocarpus sinuatus
9(58); 12(65)
Stenochlaena palustris 9(51)
Stenotaphrum secundatum
- 1(89); 3(82); 4(83); 6(82); 10(89); 12(89); 15(65)
Step Ladder Spiral Ginger see Costus oase,
Costus cosmosus, Costus productus
Stephania japonica
3(84)
Stephanotis floribunda
13(47); 17(19, 20, 21, 31, 32)
Sterculia quadrifida
2(79); 11(78); 16(42, 47)
Stethopachys formosa
- 1(64); 4(77); 7(40); 9(46)
Stevia see Stevia rebaudiana
Stevia rebaudiana
15(59)
Sticherus flabellatus
7(67)
Stizoptera bichenovii
see Taeniopygia bichenovii
Stobilanthes dyerianus
16(79)
Stock see Matthiola incana
Stolen Date Palm see Phoenicophorium
Stolon 5(87)
Storm Crocus see Zephranthes
Storm Lily - see Zephranthes
Strawberry 5(68); 10(87); also see Fragaria
vesca
Strawberry Guava see Psidium cattleianum
var. cattleianum
Strawberry Gum see Eucalyptus olinda
Strawflower see Rhodanthe anthemoides
Strelitzia
Mandelas Gold 6(23); 11(29)
Strelitzia nicolai
7(39)
Strelitzia reginae
- 1(73); 2(57); 7(39); 9(61); 13(44); 14(12);
15(73); 16(71, 73)
Streptocarpus caulescens
16(18, 41)
Streptosolen jamesonii
cover, 16(3, 42, 47, 72)
String of Beads see Senecio rowleyanus
String of Pearls see Senecio rowleyanus
Striped marsh frog see Limnodynastes peronii
Stripey White Mondo Grass see Ophiopogon
jamburan; Ophiopogon intermedius Variegatus
Strobilanthes
dyeriana 16(79)
Strobilanthes dyerianus
should be
Strobilanthes
dyeriana
Strobilanthes
gossypina -
8(68); 13(54); 15(16, 17); 16(41); 17(32)
Strobilanthes gossypinus
should be
Strobilanthes
gossypina
Stromanthe 16(70); 17(69)
Stromanthe
Superstar 10(67); 11(6)
Strongylodon macrobotrys
- 2(19); 10(34); 13(40); 16(73)
Strophanthus boivinii
10(43)
Strophanthus divaricatus
10(43)
Strophanthus gratus
10(43)
Strophanthus preussii
10(43)
Subtropical rainforest 12(74-77)
Succulents 2(13); 6(11, 91); 7(23, 42); 8(14-19,
48, 52); 9(48); 10(42); 11(48); 12(48); 13(48)
Sugar Beet see Beta vulgaris
Sugar Cane Palm see Dypsis baronii
Sulphur 15(48-49); 16(52
Sulphur Alder see Turnera subulata
Summer Love see Acalypha reptans var.
pygmaea
Sun Jewel see Portulaca oleracea
Sundews 6(22)
Sunflower see Helianthus annuus
Sunflower, Mexican see Tithonia rotundifolia
Sunrose see Aptena cordifolia
Surfactants 4(31)
Surinam Cherry see Eugenia uniflora
Surinam Powder Puff see Calliandra surinamensis
Surinam Purslane see Talinum triangulare
Surinam Quassia see Quassia amara
Surinam Spinach see Talinum triangulare
Sustainability - 1(20-23); 12(78-83); 13(13)
Swamp Banksia see Banksia robur
Swamp Bloodwood - see Corymbia ptychocarpa
Swamp Box - see Lophostemon lactifluus
Swamp Cordyline see Cordyline manners-suttoniae
Swamp Cypress see Taxodium distichum
Swamp Lily - see Crinum pedunculatum;
Crinum angustifolium
Swamp Mahogany 7(46)
Swamp Orchid see Phaius australis
Swamp Paperbark see Melaleuca viridiflora
Swan River Daisy see Brachyscome iberidifolia;
Helipterum manglesi; Rhodanthe manglesi
Swede (vegetable) see Brassica napus var.
napobrassica
Sweet Alice see Alyssum maritimum; Lobularia
maritima
Sweet Alyssum see Lobularia maritima
Sweet Corn 14(71); 15(69); 16(69); also see Zea
mays
Sweet Garlic see Tulbaghia simmleri; Tulbaghia
fragrans
Sweet Leaf see Sauropus androgynus
Sweet Pea see Lathyrus odoratus
Sweet Pittosporum - see Pittosporum undulatum
Sweet Potato see Ipomoea batatas
Sweet Smother Grass see Dactyloctenium australe
Sweet Viburnum see Viburnum odoratissimum
Swietenia Mahogany - 1(31)
Swiss Cheese Plant see Monstera deliciosa
Sword Bean see Canavalia gladiata
Swordtails (fish) see Xiphophorus helleri
Syagrus romanzoffiana
8(90); 10(45)
Symphyotrichum novi-belgii
18(68)
Symphytum officinale
16(54); 17(51)
Symphytum officinale
Websters Giant 14(53)
Synadenium grantii
Rubra 7(38)
Syncarpia glomulifera
5(69)
Synechanthus fibrosus
- 2(19)
Syngonium
White Butterfly 5(15)
Syngonium auritum
5(15)
Syngonium podophyllum
White Butterfly - 16(18)
Synsepalum dulcificum
4(67); 11(85); 13(87); 15(59)
Syzygium 3(16); 4(26, 28); 5(69); 7(62); 10(72);
13(10, 12); 16(12, 13)
Syzygium
Cascade- 6(24)
Syzygium alatoramulum
10(55)
Syzygium anisatum
14(38, 41, 60, 61)
Syzygium aqueum
12(65)
Syzygium australe
6(29); 12(68); 14(27); 18(42)
Syzygium cumingii
12(67) should be Syzygium cumini
Syzygium cumini
12(69)
Syzygium erythrocalyx
5(17)
Syzygium hemilamprus
ssp. hemilamprum 11(73)
Syzygium leuhmannii
1(78); 4(67); 9(62-63); 11(70-71, 73)
Syzygium moorei
3(86)
Syzygium nervosum
- 2(73)
Syzygium paniculatum
12(69)
Syzygium tierneyanum
6(29)
Syzygium wilsonii
3(84); 7(52); 10(69); 11(11); 17(12)
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