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Brahea Dulcis
Brahea Dulcis
Description Brahea Dulcis is a species of slow-growing palm trees that belongs to the Arecaceae family. It is native to the Baja California peninsula in Mexico and is commonly known as the “Rock Palm.” The tree grows up to 15 feet tall and has a spread of 12 feet. The trunk of the tree is gray-brown, thick, and rough, and…
Bletia Ensifolia
Bletia Ensifolia
Description Bletia Ensifolia is a stunning orchid species that belongs to the family Orchidaceae. It is native to Central America and is also found in parts of South America. This plant can grow up to 2 feet tall and has dark green leaves that are around 6 inches long. The flowers of Bletia Ensifolia are showy and come in shades…
Brunia Microphylla
Brunia Microphylla
Description Brunia Microphylla is a small, evergreen shrub that belongs to the Brunia genus, which is part of the Proteaceae family. It is native to South Africa and is commonly referred to as the “Cape Diamond.” This shrub grows to a height of 1-2 meters and produces small, white, and yellow flowers that bloom from late winter to early spring.…
Berkheya Cuneata
Berkheya Cuneata
Description Berkheya Cuneata, also known as Pincushion Daisy, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is native to South Africa and is widely cultivated for its attractive flowers that bloom in summer. The plant has a basal rosette of leaves that are lobed, hairy, and gray-green in color. The leaves grow up to 20 cm…
Buckinghamia Celsissima
Buckinghamia Celsissima
Description Buckinghamia Celsissima, also known as the Ivory Curl Tree or the Australian Ivorywood, is a native Australian species that belongs to the Proteaceae family. It is a medium-sized evergreen tree that can grow up to 10 meters tall and 6 meters wide. This tree is renowned for its beautiful and fragrant ivory-colored flowers that bloom during late spring and…
Berberis Thunbergii Crimson Pygmy
Berberis Thunbergii Crimson Pygmy
Description Berberis Thunbergii Crimson Pygmy, also known as Barberry, is a deciduous shrub that is native to Japan. It is a small and compact plant that grows up to only 2 feet tall and 3 feet wide. Its leaves are small and oval-shaped, measuring about 1 inch long and half an inch wide. In the fall, the leaves turn into…
Boechera Laevigata
Boechera Laevigata
Description Boechera Laevigata, also known as Smooth Rockcress, is a herbaceous flowering plant that belongs to the Brassicaceae family. It is native to North America and can be found in rocky or gravelly areas, disturbed sites, and along roadsides. This plant is a biennial or short-lived perennial that can grow up to 1 meter tall. It produces basal leaves that…
Boryaceae
Boryaceae
Description Boryaceae is a family of flowering plants that belongs to the Asparagales order. It comprises only 5 genera and about 24 species, which are native to South America and Africa. These plants are commonly known as cluster-root plants due to their root system, which forms clusters of small, fleshy roots. Boryaceae plants are herbaceous and perennial, and they usually…
Banara
Banara
Description Banara is a plant species that is known for its beauty and unique characteristics. It is a small tree or shrub that can grow up to 20 to 30 feet tall. The leaves are glossy, dark green, and oval-shaped. The flowers are small and white, and they bloom in clusters. The fruit of the Banara is a small, round…
Boronia Serrulata
Boronia Serrulata
Description Boronia Serrulata, commonly known as the Serrulate Boronia or the Saw-toothed Boronia, is a flowering plant that belongs to the citrus family Rutaceae. It is native to Australia and is widely cultivated for its attractive flowers and aromatic foliage. The plant can grow up to 2 meters tall and has a bushy habit with serrated leaves and clusters of…