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Description Dacrycarpus Dacrydioides, commonly known as Kahikatea, is a coniferous evergreen tree native to New Zealand. It is a slow-growing tree that can reach up to 60 meters in height, with a straight trunk and a narrow crown. The bark is smooth and gray when young, turning brown and deeply fissured with age. It produces small cones that are about…

Description Drimycarpus Racemosus is a species of flowering plant in the family Apocynaceae, native to Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines. It is a small tree or shrub that can grow up to 5 meters in height. The plant produces clusters of small, white, and fragrant flowers that bloom from late summer to early fall. The fruit…

Description Didymochlaena is a genus of ferns that belongs to the family of Polypodiaceae. This genus is known for its unique look and hardiness. The name Didymochlaena is derived from the Greek words “didymo” which means “twin” and “chlaena” which means “cloak,” referring to the shape of the fronds. These ferns are native to tropical and subtropical regions and can…

Description Dahlia Diana S Memory is a popular and stunning hybrid dahlia cultivar with large, fully double flowers that bloom from mid-summer to frost. This variety features lovely, creamy-white petals that are tinged with soft pink on the outer edges, creating a beautiful ombre effect. Each flower head can reach up to 10 inches in diameter and sits atop sturdy…

Description Drimiopsis Maculata, also known as Leopard Lily or African Hosta, is a perennial plant native to Africa. It is a member of the Asparagaceae family and is characterized by its unique spotted foliage and delicate white flowers. This plant is often grown for its striking appearance, as its leaves are an interesting mix of green and silver and are…

Description Doronicum Macrophyllum, commonly known as the Leopards Bane, is a herbaceous perennial plant native to the mountainous regions of Europe and western Asia. It belongs to the family Asteraceae and is known for its bright yellow daisy-like flowers. The plant can grow up to 60 cm tall and has large, dark green leaves that are heart-shaped and toothed. The…

Description Dilatris Ixioides, also known as the Wandflower, is a perennial flowering plant native to South Africa. It belongs to the family Haemodoraceae and is characterized by its tall, slender stem that can grow up to 1.5 meters in height. The plant blooms in late summer to early fall, producing bright pink flowers that resemble wands. The Wandflower is a…

Description Dianthus Pygmaeus, commonly known as Pygmy Pink, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Caryophyllaceae family. The plant has a compact growth habit and produces a profusion of small, fragrant flowers that bloom from late spring to early summer. It is native to Turkey but has since been introduced to other parts of Europe and North America.…

Description Dahlia Frigoulet is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is a hybrid dahlia that was created by the French breeder, Marcel Lecoufle. Dahlia Frigoulet is known for its large, vibrant, and showy blooms that come in shades of pink, orange, and red. The flowers are up to 6 inches in diameter and have a…

Description Dichorisandra Thyrsiflora, also known as Blue Ginger, is a tropical plant native to Brazil. This plant belongs to the Commelinaceae family and is known for its stunning blue flowers that bloom in the summer. The plant has a clumping habit and can grow up to 4 feet tall and 3 feet wide. The leaves of the plant are large,…