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Ginkgo
Ginkgo
Description Ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba) is a living fossil that has been on Earth for over 200 million years. It is the only surviving member of the Ginkgoaceae family and is native to China. Ginkgo has a unique fan-shaped leaf that turns a beautiful golden-yellow color in the fall. It is prized for its ornamental value and medicinal properties. Taxonomic Information…
Galanthus Plicatus Primrose Warburg
Galanthus Plicatus Primrose Warburg
Description Galanthus Plicatus Primrose Warburg, also known as Snowdrop, is a small, bulbous perennial plant that belongs to the Amaryllidaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region, particularly in Greece and Turkey. This plant is known for its delicate white flowers that bloom in late winter and early spring, making it a popular choice for gardeners looking to add…
Gloriosa Modesta
Gloriosa Modesta
Description Gloriosa Modesta, also known as the modest glory lily, is a species of flowering plant in the family Colchicaceae. It is native to Africa and Madagascar and is characterized by its striking bright red and yellow flowers.This plant is a perennial climber that can grow up to 8 feet tall. It has slender stems and leaves that are lance-shaped…
Geum Cosmopolitan
Geum Cosmopolitan
Description Geum Cosmopolitan is a perennial plant that is known for its bright and cheerful flowers that bloom from late spring to early summer. This plant is a member of the Rosaceae family and is native to Europe and Asia. It is also known by the common name of Avens. The plant has a relatively long lifespan and can live…
Gentianella Lineata
Gentianella Lineata
Description Gentianella Lineata, also known as Striped Gentian or Narrow-leaved Gentian, is a herbaceous plant that belongs to the Gentianaceae family. It is native to North America, specifically found in the eastern and central regions of the United States. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Gentianales Family Gentianaceae Genus Gentianella Appearance Gentianella Lineata grows up…
Glyceria Fluitans
Glyceria Fluitans
1. Description Glyceria Fluitans, commonly known as river manna grass or floating sweet grass, is a freshwater aquatic plant with grass-like leaves. It is a perennial plant that grows in shallow water bodies like ponds, lakes, and streams. This plant is native to North America and Europe and is widely distributed in these regions. The leaves of Glyceria Fluitans are…
Gaultheria Crassa
Gaultheria Crassa
Description Gaultheria Crassa, commonly known as the Himalayan Snowberry, is a slow-growing evergreen shrub native to the Himalayan regions of India and Nepal. It belongs to the Ericaceae family and is prized for its ornamental value. The plant has glossy, dark green leaves and produces small, bell-shaped, pinkish-white flowers in late summer. The flowers are followed by bright red, edible…
Gerbera Serrata
Gerbera Serrata
Description Gerbera Serrata, also known as the Sawtooth Daisy, is a species of flowering plant in the Asteraceae family. It is native to South America, particularly in Brazil, and has become a popular ornamental plant in many parts of the world. It generally grows up to 50-60 cm in height and produces large, showy flowers that come in a range…
Goodenia Rotundifolia
Goodenia Rotundifolia
Description Goodenia Rotundifolia, also known as Round-leaf Goodenia, is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to southeastern Australia. It has a rosette of rounded leaves at the base of the stem that measures about 2-3 cm in diameter. The stem grows upright to a height of about 50 cm and produces spikes of bright yellow flowers that bloom from…
Gardenia Jasminoides Golden Magic
Gardenia Jasminoides Golden Magic
Description Gardenia Jasminoides Golden Magic is a popular evergreen shrub that belongs to the Rubiaceae family. It is commonly known as Cape Jasmine or Common Gardenia and is native to Asia, Africa, and the Pacific Islands. It is widely grown for its beautiful and fragrant flowers that bloom during the summer months. The Gardenia Jasminoides Golden Magic is a cultivar…