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Description Juniperus Squamata Blue Star is a slow-growing evergreen shrub that belongs to the Cupressaceae family. It is a cultivar of Juniperus squamata, which is native to the Himalayas and western China. The Blue Star cultivar was first discovered in Germany in the 1960s and has since become popular due to its beautiful blue-grey foliage and compact size. Taxonomic Information…

Description Juglans Hindsii, commonly known as Northern California walnut, is a deciduous tree that grows up to 30–60 feet tall and 20–40 feet wide. It is native to California and is known for its delicious nuts and beautiful wood. The tree has a single trunk with a spreading crown and a deep taproot system. It can live up to 150…

Description Juniperus Chinensis, also known as Chinese Juniper, is a coniferous evergreen tree that belongs to the cypress family. It is native to East Asia and widely cultivated as an ornamental plant in gardens and parks. The tree is known for its attractive, dense foliage, which makes it a popular choice for landscaping. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum…

Description Jeffersonia Diphylla, commonly known as twinleaf, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Berberidaceae family. It is native to eastern North America and can be found growing in the wild from Manitoba to Georgia. The plant produces a pair of large, symmetrical, lobed leaves that resemble butterfly wings. The flowers bloom in early spring and are white,…

Description Jubaea is a genus of palm plants native to South America. It is commonly known as the Chilean wine palm due to its use in making wine. The plant is also appreciated for its large size, with some specimens reaching up to 80 feet tall. Jubaea is dioecious, meaning that individual plants produce either male or female flowers. The…

Description Juncus Ensifolius is a perennial plant that belongs to the Juncaceae family. It is commonly known as Sword-leaf Rush and is native to North America. The plant has green, cylindrical, and hollow stems that grow up to 30cm in height. It bears small brown flowers that are clustered at the top of the stems. Juncus Ensifolius is commonly used…

Description Juncus Caespiticius, commonly known as grass rush or tufted rush, is a perennial plant that belongs to the Juncaceae family. It is native to Australia, where it grows in swamps, bogs, and other wetlands. This plant has cylindrical stems that are up to 60 cm long and 1-2 mm in diameter. The stems are bright green and have a…

Description Juncus Megacephalus, commonly known as Giant-head Rush, is a flowering plant that belongs to the Juncaceae family. It is native to South Africa and is a perennial herb that can grow up to 1.5 meters tall. The plant has a distinct look with its tall, erect stems and spherical heads that bloom with fragrant flowers from late spring to…

Description Jacquinia Keyensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Theophrastaceae. It is commonly known as Joewood, and it is native to Florida and the Caribbean. This evergreen shrub can reach up to 10 feet in height and 5 feet in width. It has an upright growth habit and dense foliage. Joewood produces small, fragrant, white flowers that…

Description Jagera is a genus of flowering plants in the family Sapindaceae. It is native to tropical and subtropical regions of Australia, Asia, and the Pacific Islands. The genus is named after Franz Wilhelm Jager, a German botanist who specialized in Australian flora. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Sapindales Family Sapindaceae Genus Jagera Appearance…