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Hardenbergia

Description Hardenbergia, also known as the purple vine, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Fabaceae. It is native to Australia and consists of around 16 species of evergreen vines and shrubs. The plant is named after Franziska Countess von Hardenberg, a German botanist who lived in the 18th century. The most common species of Hardenbergia is Hardenbergia…

Hydrangea Heteromalla Bretschneideri

Description Hydrangea Heteromalla Bretschneideri is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the family Hydrangeaceae. It is commonly known as the Himalayan Hydrangea or Bretschneider’s hydrangea. This plant is native to the Himalayan region of Asia and grows up to 2 meters tall. It has large, ovate leaves that measure up to 20 cm long and 15 cm wide. The flowers…

Hibiscus Moscheutos Disco Belle White

Description Hibiscus Moscheutos Disco Belle White is a hardy perennial plant that produces large, showy flowers that are white in color. These flowers can grow up to 12 inches in diameter and have a deep red center. The plant can grow up to 5 feet tall and 3 feet wide, making it an excellent choice for borders or as a…

Harrisia Aboriginum

Description Harrisia Aboriginum, also known as the Aboriginal Queen Cactus, is a unique cactus species that is native to South America. It belongs to the Cactaceae family and is characterized by its tall, columnar stems that can grow up to 6 meters in height. The plant produces white or pink flowers that bloom at night and have a sweet fragrance.…

Houstonia Wrightii

Description Houstonia Wrightii, also known as Wright’s bluet, is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the Rubiaceae family. It is native to the southern United States and can be found in states such as Texas, Oklahoma, and Louisiana. This perennial plant blooms in the spring and summer, producing delicate blue or lavender flowers that measure about 1/2 inch in…

Hordelymus

Description Hordelymus is a genus of plants that belongs to the grass family. It is commonly known as wild barley or bottlebrush grass due to its unique appearance. The genus is native to North America and Europe and can be found in various habitats, including grasslands, prairies, and forests. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Monocotyledonae Order…

Himantoglossum Hircinum

Description Himantoglossum Hircinum, commonly known as the violet orchid, is a beautiful and unique plant species belonging to the Orchidaceae family. It is native to several countries in Europe, including France, Italy, and Spain. This orchid species is particularly known for its stunning violet color, which makes it a popular choice for gardeners and plant enthusiasts. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya…

Helianthemum Violaceum

Description Helianthemum Violaceum, also known as purple rock rose or violet sunrose, is a perennial plant native to the western Mediterranean region. It belongs to the Cistaceae family and is a popular choice among gardeners due to its beautiful purple flowers that bloom in spring and summer. The plant typically grows up to 15-30 cm in height and has a…

Hymenophyllum Dicranotrichum

Description Hymenophyllum Dicranotrichum, commonly known as the Filmy Fern, is a species of fern that belongs to the family Hymenophyllaceae. It is native to New Zealand and can be found in damp, shady areas such as forests, stream banks, and rock crevices. The Filmy Fern has delicate, lacy fronds that are light green in color and can grow up to…

Hermannia Flammula

Description Hermannia Flammula, also known as the Red Hermannia, is a small, perennial shrub that belongs to the Sterculiaceae family. It is native to South Africa and can be found growing in sandy soils in the Western and Northern Cape provinces. This plant is known for its beautiful, bright red flowers that bloom from late winter to early summer. Taxonomic…