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Begonia Formosana
Begonia Formosana
Description Begonia Formosana, commonly known as the Formosa Begonia, is a perennial plant native to Taiwan. It has a unique appearance with its large, round, and deeply indented leaves that resemble a star shape. The leaves are a bright green color with a red underside, making it a popular ornamental plant. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class…
Berberis Aquifolium
Berberis Aquifolium
Description Berberis Aquifolium, commonly known as Oregon grape, is a shrub that belongs to the Berberidaceae family. It is native to western North America, from British Columbia to northern California. The shrub grows up to 2 meters tall and has dark green, holly-like leaves, which turn red in the autumn. The flowers are yellow and bloom in clusters from late…
Brunsvigia Radulosa
Brunsvigia Radulosa
Description Brunsvigia Radulosa, commonly known as the Candelabra flower, is a bulbous plant species belonging to the Amaryllidaceae family. It is native to South Africa and is known for its striking appearance and colorful blooms. The plant has a slow growth rate and can take up to 5-6 years to bloom. The flowers are large and showy, making them a…
Boehmeria Spicata
Boehmeria Spicata
Description Boehmeria Spicata is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the Urticaceae family. Commonly known as False Nettle, it is native to North America and can be found in many regions of the United States and Canada. This perennial plant can grow up to 3 feet in height and has a spread of up to 2 feet. It…
Billbergia Nutans
Billbergia Nutans
Description Billbergia Nutans, also known as Queen’s Tears, is a beautiful plant that belongs to the Bromeliaceae family. It is native to Brazil and is widely cultivated in other parts of the world due to its stunning appearance. This plant is highly appreciated for its long-lasting blooms, which make it a popular choice for gardeners and indoor plant enthusiasts. Taxonomic…
Blutaparon
Blutaparon
Description Blutaparon is a genus of flowering plants that belong to the family Amaranthaceae. This genus includes only two species, Blutaparon portulacoides and Blutaparon rigidum. These plants are native to the Americas, particularly in South and Central America, and can also be found in the Caribbean. Blutaparon plants have been used for medicinal purposes in various cultures, such as the…
Begonia Steve S Leaves Starburst
Begonia Steve S Leaves Starburst
Description Begonia Steve S Leaves Starburst, also known as Begonia ‘Starburst,’ is an eye-catching houseplant that belongs to the Begoniaceae family. It is a hybrid of Begonia aconitifolia and Begonia metallica that was developed in the United States by Steve Huddleston, hence its name. This plant is known for its unique and stunning foliage that resembles a starburst pattern, with…
Bowlesia
Bowlesia
Description Bowlesia is a genus of plants that belongs to the Montiaceae family. These plants are native to South America, particularly in countries such as Peru, Bolivia, and Chile. Bowlesia flowers have small white petals and are typically found in clusters. The leaves of Bowlesia plants are simple and alternate, with smooth margins. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum…
Byrsonima Crassifolia
Byrsonima Crassifolia
Description Byrsonima Crassifolia, commonly known as nance, is a tropical fruit tree that belongs to the Malpighiaceae family. It is native to Central and South America, and it has been widely cultivated for its edible fruit. The tree can reach a height of up to 20 feet, and it has a broad, spreading canopy. The leaves are dark green and…
Bougainvillea California Gold
Bougainvillea California Gold
Description Bougainvillea California Gold is a stunning and popular ornamental plant known for its beautiful golden yellow bracts that surround small white flowers. It is native to South America and is widely cultivated in many parts of the world, including California. This perennial plant blooms throughout the year and can grow up to 15 feet tall, making it an ideal…