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Description The Dahlia Happy Single Wink is a unique and stunning plant with a single layer of petals in a vibrant pink color. This plant is known for its striking features and is a popular choice for gardens and floral arrangements. It is a member of the Asteraceae family and is native to Mexico and Central America. Taxonomic Information Domain…

Description Dicoma Incana, commonly known as silverleaf, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. This plant is native to South Africa but is also found in Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and Malawi. Silverleaf is widely grown for its medicinal properties and is used to treat various ailments such as fever, headache, and stomach ache. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota…

Description Dryopteris Cycadina, commonly known as the Shaggy Shield Fern or the Saddle Fern, is a fern that is native to Japan, Korea, and China. This deciduous plant grows up to 3 feet tall and 3 feet wide, making it a perfect addition to any garden. The Shaggy Shield Fern is characterized by its triangular fronds that grow in an…

Description Derris Fordii is a perennial plant that belongs to the Fabaceae family. It is also known as the Chinese Derris, and it is native to Southeast Asia, particularly China. The plant is widely cultivated for its medicinal properties and ornamental value. It is a climbing vine that can grow up to 10 meters long. The roots, stems, and leaves…

Description Dryobalanops is a genus of large trees in the Dipterocarpaceae family, native to Southeast Asia. The genus consists of around 19 species, with Dryobalanops aromatica being the most well-known species. It is commonly known as the Borneo camphor tree, as it produces a fragrant resin that is used for medicinal purposes and as a flavoring. The tree can grow…

Description Downingia Ornatissima is a rare species of flowering plant native to California. It belongs to the Campanulaceae family and is known for its beautiful blue flowers that bloom in the spring. The plant grows up to 10 inches tall and spreads up to 12 inches wide. Downingia Ornatissima is an annual plant that blooms from March to May and…

Description Diervilla Sessilifolia, commonly known as Southern Bush Honeysuckle, is a deciduous shrub native to North America. It belongs to the Caprifoliaceae family and is a hardy plant that grows well in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. The shrub can grow up to 5 feet tall and 4 feet wide with an upright, spreading, and multi-stemmed growth habit. The leaves are…

Description Disocactus is a genus of epiphytic cacti that belongs to the family Cactaceae. It is native to Central and South America, and the Caribbean. The genus comprises of around 15 species, and some of the commonly known species include Disocactus ackermannii, Disocactus aurantiacus, and Disocactus flagelliformis. Disocactus is known for its colorful, showy flowers that bloom in shades of…

Description Dahlia Geerling’s Indian Summer is a stunning dahlia cultivar that boasts large, semi-double to double blooms in shades of orange and yellow. This variety is known for its vigorous growth and extended blooming season, making it a popular choice among gardeners. Taxonomic Information Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Asterales Family: Asteraceae Genus: Dahlia Appearance The…

Description Drypetes Variabilis, also known as the Variable Putat, is a species of plant that belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family. It is native to Southeast Asia, specifically in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the Philippines. This plant is known for its unique appearance, making it a popular choice for landscaping and gardening. It can grow up to 10 meters tall and has…