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Description Diplacus Mephiticus, commonly known as the Skunky Monkeyflower, is a perennial plant that belongs to the family Phrymaceae. This plant is native to California, particularly in the coastal regions, and is widely grown for its attractive flowers. The Skunky Monkeyflower has a distinct musky scent, which gives it its common name. It grows up to a height of 2-3…

Description Desmodium Setigerum, also known as the bristly tick trefoil, is a perennial flowering plant belonging to the Fabaceae family. This plant is native to tropical and sub-tropical regions of Africa and Asia. The Desmodium Setigerum plant is known for its medicinal properties and is used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as fever, diarrhea, and dysentery. Taxonomic…

Description Deutzia Hybrida Magicien Lemoine is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the Hydrangeaceae family. It is a hybrid of Deutzia gracilis and Deutzia parviflora. This plant is known for its beautiful and fragrant flowers that bloom in the late spring to early summer. The flowers are pinkish-white with a hint of purple and grow in clusters that can reach…

Description Dieffenbachia Tropic Marianne, also known as dumb cane, is a tropical plant native to Central and South America. It is a popular indoor plant due to its beautiful foliage and ease of care. The plant features large, glossy leaves that are variegated with green and white colors. The leaves can grow up to 12 inches long and 6 inches…

Description Drosera Glabripes, commonly known as the Smooth Sundew, is a carnivorous plant native to Western Australia. It belongs to the family Droseraceae and is one of the several species of the Drosera genus. This plant is unique in that it has sticky leaves that trap and digest insects to obtain nutrients that are otherwise scarce in its habitat. It…

Description Dillwynia Retorta is an Australian native shrub that belongs to the Fabaceae family. It is also known as the Spiny Parrot-pea and is a popular garden plant due to its bright yellow flowers that bloom during winter and spring. The plant is named after the Welshman, Lewis Weston Dillwyn, who was a renowned botanist in the 18th century. Taxonomic…

Description Dicliptera Brachiata, also known as the hummingbird plant, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Acanthaceae family. This plant is native to the tropical regions of Central America, South America, and the Caribbean. The plant grows up to 3 feet in height and 2 feet in width. It has soft, green leaves, and small, tubular, pink or…

Description Diplacus Leptaleus, commonly known as the Slender Monkeyflower, is a native California plant belonging to the family Phrymaceae. This flowering plant can grow up to 3 feet tall and 2 feet wide, producing bright yellow or orange flowers during the summer months. The Slender Monkeyflower is an excellent choice for gardens, as it attracts hummingbirds and other pollinators. Taxonomic…

Description Dracophyllum Secundum is a species of heather-like shrub that belongs to the family Ericaceae. It is native to New Zealand and can be found in alpine and subalpine regions. It is an evergreen shrub and can grow up to 1 meter tall. The leaves are small and needle-like, and the flowers are white or pink in color. Dracophyllum Secundum…

Description Dipsacales is an order of flowering plants that includes over 3,000 species. These plants are found all around the world, and they vary greatly in size, shape, and color. Dipsacales are known for their unique flowerheads, which are made up of many small flowers surrounded by bracts. These flowerheads are often used in floral arrangements and are popular with…