3-syllable Flowers that contain E

List of 3-syllable Flowers that contain E

1

Azalea

Rhododendron simsii

A spring-flowering subgroup of the rhododendron genus whose layered swarms of trumpet flowers blanket Japanese hillsides and southern American gardens.

2

Buttercup

Ranunculus acris

A shining yellow meadow perennial whose petals reflect ultraviolet light to attract pollinators and whose stems carry a mildly toxic sap.

3

Clematis

Clematis hybrida

A versatile climbing genus whose large starry flowers in every shade scramble through trellises, trees, and old garden walls.

4

Cornflower

Centaurea cyanus

A vivid azure-blue annual once so common in European wheat fields that its decline has become a symbol of vanishing arable wildlife.

5

Damask Rose

Rosa damascena

The ancient perfume rose of the Middle East, distilled into rose otto and rose water for over a thousand years and still the gold standard for fragrance.

6

Dandelion

Taraxacum officinale

A ubiquitous yellow lawn perennial whose every part is edible and whose seed clocks are the universal childhood symbol of wishes carried on the wind.

7

Gerbera

Gerbera jamesonii

A South African daisy whose pure saturated colours and clean flower form make it one of the world's five most-traded cut flowers.

8

Lavender

Lavandula angustifolia

An aromatic Mediterranean shrub with silver-grey foliage and dense purple flower spikes prized for scent, oil, and pollinators.

9

Peony

Paeonia lactiflora

A long-lived perennial whose massive, fragrant late-spring flowers are the national flower of China and a fixture of cottage gardens.

10

Sunflower

Helianthus annuus

A towering North American annual whose enormous heliotropic flower heads track the morning sun and yield one of the world's most important oilseeds.

11

Violet

Viola odorata

A small, low-growing woodland perennial whose intensely fragrant purple flowers gave their colour, their name, and their perfume to multiple languages.