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Description Deutzia Rosea Carminea, also known as Pink Deutzia or Fuzzy Deutzia, is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the Hydrangeaceae family. It is native to Japan and China and is widely cultivated for its beautiful pink flowers that bloom in late spring and early summer. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Cornales Family Hydrangeaceae…

Description Dryas Integrifolia, commonly known as the Arctic Avens, is a low-growing, evergreen shrub that is native to the Arctic regions of North America and Europe. This hardy plant can withstand extreme temperatures and is often found in rocky or gravelly soils in alpine tundra or subarctic regions. The plant features small, bright yellow flowers that bloom in the summer…

Description Dianthus Sugar Plum is a beautiful plant that belongs to the family Caryophyllaceae. It is a hybrid of the Sweet William plant and has large, fragrant, pink flowers that bloom from late spring to early summer. The plant is known for its sweet, spicy fragrance and makes a great addition to any garden. Dianthus Sugar Plum is easy to…

Description Dahlia Blue Bell (Dahlia spp.) is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is known for its striking blue colored blooms that can reach up to 6 inches in diameter. The plant has a bushy growth habit and can grow up to 3-4 feet tall. The blooms appear from mid-summer to fall and can last…

Description Dracaena Fragrans Lemon Lime, also known as Lemon Lime Warneckii, is a popular houseplant that is native to tropical Africa. It is a member of the Asparagaceae family and is prized for its attractive foliage. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Liliopsida Order Asparagales Family Asparagaceae Genus Dracaena Appearance The Dracaena Fragrans Lemon Lime has long,…

Description Dracula Carlueri, commonly known as the “Monkey Orchid,” is a unique and exotic orchid that is native to the Andean cloud forests of Ecuador and Peru. This orchid is named after the famous vampire count, Dracula, due to its eerie appearance, which resembles the face of a monkey. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Angiosperms Class Monocots Order…

Description Dryopteris is a genus of ferns that includes over 200 species, many of which are commonly known as wood ferns. These ferns are native to temperate regions around the world and can be found in a variety of habitats, from moist woodlands to rocky slopes. The name Dryopteris comes from the Greek words “dryas” meaning oak and “pteris” meaning…

Description Dendrocnide Excelsa, commonly known as the stinging tree, is a plant species native to Australia. It belongs to the nettle family and is known for its potent sting, which can cause extreme pain and discomfort to humans and animals. The plant is also called gympie-gympie, giant stinging tree, and moonlighter. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class…

Description Daphne is a genus of flowering shrubs and evergreen perennials that belong to the Thymelaeaceae family. There are over 50 species of Daphne found throughout Asia, Europe, and North Africa. These plants have a sweet fragrance, especially in the spring months when they bloom. They have a reputation for being difficult to grow, but with proper care, they can…

Description Dillenia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Dilleniaceae. It includes around 100 species of evergreen and deciduous trees and shrubs, mostly found in tropical and subtropical regions of Asia, Africa, and Australia. The name Dillenia comes from the Sanskrit word “dillen” which means large-hearted, referring to the large flowers of the plant.The plants of this genus…