June

In June, we often have heavy rain, sometimes over multiple days.
When the sun is out, the dragonflies are out patrolling the back yard.

Non-Garden Plants

Flowering

Swamp Lily (Crinum americanum)
Ruellia (Ruellia sp.)
Shrimp Plant (Justicia brandegeeana)
American beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) (died)
Butterfly Bush (Buddleja davidii) (died)
Bahiagrass (Paspalum notatum)
Tropical Milkweed (Asclepias curassavica)
Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
Lawnflower (Calyptocarpus vialis)
Orange Day-lily (Hemerocallis fulva)
Whitemouth Dayflower (Commelina erecta)
Turk's Cap (Malvaviscus arboreus)
Prostrate Pigweed (Amaranthus blitoides)
Crepe Myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica)
Vervain (Verbena sp.)

Fruiting

Tropical Milkweed (Asclepias curassavica)
Common Sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
Texas Lantana (Lantana urticoides)
Nandina (Nandina domestica)
Prostrate Pigweed (Amaranthus blitoides)
Whitemouth Dayflower (Commelina erecta)
Crepe Myrtle (Lagerstroemia indica)

Garden Plants

Flowering

Eggplant (Solanum melongena) Muskmelon (Cucumis melo)
Cucumber (Cucumis sativa)
Butternut squash, etc. (Cucurbita moschata)
Basil (Ocimum basilicum)
Domesticated Capsicum (Capsicum annuum)
Lemon balm (Melissa officinalis)
Strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa)
Hardy Sweet Marjoram - "Sicilian Oregano" (Origanum x majoricum)
Butternut squash, etc. (Cucurbita moschata)

Fruiting

Eggplant (Solanum melongena)
Muskmelon (Cucumis melo)
Cucumber (Cucumis sativa)
Butternut squash, etc. (Cucurbita moschata)
Basil (Ocimum basilicum)
Tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
Domesticated Capsicum (Capsicum annuum)
Strawberry (Fragaria × ananassa)
Butternut squash, etc. (Cucurbita moschata)
Meyer lemon (Citrus × meyeri)
Kusamaki (Podocarpus macrophyllus)