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Dahlia Eveline
Dahlia Eveline
Description Dahlia Eveline is a gorgeous flowering plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is a hybrid dahlia that was first introduced in 1952 by the famous Dutch breeder A. Verwer. The plant is known for its large, vibrant, and fluffy flowers that can bloom from summer to fall, depending on the region. Dahlia Eveline has won several awards…
Dillenia Turbinata
Dillenia Turbinata
Description Dillenia Turbinata, commonly known as the Turbinate Elephant Apple, is a large evergreen tree that belongs to the family Dilleniaceae. This species is native to the tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia, including India, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Malaysia. The tree can grow up to 20 meters tall and has a broad, spreading crown with a diameter of…
Diapensia
Diapensia
Description Diapensia is a low-growing perennial plant that is native to the Northern Hemisphere. There are around 15 species of Diapensia, which are all known for their hardiness and ability to grow in challenging conditions. These plants are often found in alpine and subarctic regions, where they can withstand cold temperatures, strong winds, and poor soil conditions. Taxonomic Information Domain…
Delphinium Hybrida Galahad
Delphinium Hybrida Galahad
Description The Delphinium Hybrida Galahad is a stunning herbaceous perennial with tall spikes of pure white flowers that bloom from early summer to mid-fall. This plant is a hybrid of the Delphinium elatum and Delphinium grandiflorum, and it is known for its impressive height, reaching up to 6 feet tall. It is an excellent choice for adding vertical structure and…
Dorycnium Pentaphyllum
Dorycnium Pentaphyllum
Description Dorycnium Pentaphyllum, also known as Canary clover or Five-leaved clover, is an interesting plant species that belongs to the Fabaceae family. It is a small, evergreen shrub that is native to the Canary Islands and some parts of North Africa. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Fabales Family Fabaceae Genus Dorycnium Appearance The Dorycnium…
Deutzia Pulchra
Deutzia Pulchra
Description Deutzia Pulchra, commonly known as the Fuzzy Deutzia, is a deciduous flowering shrub that belongs to the Hydrangeaceae family. It is native to China, Korea, and Japan and can grow up to 6 feet tall and wide. The plant produces clusters of pink or white flowers in the spring that can attract bees and butterflies. Its leaves are green…
Dendrophthoe Glabrescens
Dendrophthoe Glabrescens
Description Dendrophthoe Glabrescens is a parasitic plant that belongs to the Loranthaceae family. Also known as the smooth mistletoe, it is native to the tropical regions of Asia and Australia. This plant is an evergreen hemiparasite, meaning it is capable of carrying out photosynthesis but relies on its host plant for water and nutrients. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae…
Dahlia Teesbrooke Audrey
Dahlia Teesbrooke Audrey
Description Dahlia Teesbrooke Audrey is a stunning perennial plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is a hybrid variety that was developed by Brian Dodds in 2006. This cultivar was named after the wife of the nurseryman who introduced it. Dahlia Teesbrooke Audrey is a medium-sized plant that can grow up to 90cm in height and spread up to…
Didelta Carnosa
Didelta Carnosa
Description Didelta Carnosa, commonly known as the “coastal silk tassel,” is a flowering plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is native to South Africa, particularly in the Cape Province. The plant is known for its unique and striking appearance, making it a popular choice among garden enthusiasts.The Didelta Carnosa produces long, slender stems that can grow up to…
Diplacus Mephiticus
Diplacus Mephiticus
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…
