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Description Olearia Microphylla, also known as the New Zealand Holly, is a beautiful and fragrant evergreen shrub that is native to New Zealand. It has small, glossy leaves that are dark green on top and lighter underneath, and it produces small white flowers in the summer. The shrub can grow up to 6 feet tall and 4 feet wide and…

Description Osteospermum Pink Eyed Beauty, also known as African Daisy, is a flowering plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. This plant is native to South Africa and has become a popular choice among gardeners due to its beautiful blooms and low maintenance. Osteospermum Pink Eyed Beauty typically grows up to 12-24 inches tall and 12-18 inches wide, making it…

Description Oedera Speciosa, commonly known as the pink trumpet vine, is a tropical flowering plant native to South America. It belongs to the Bignoniaceae family and is known for its stunning trumpet-shaped pink flowers that bloom in clusters during the summer months. This plant is a popular choice for gardeners due to its beauty and easy-to-grow nature. Taxonomic Information Domain…

Description Oplismenus Undulatifolius, also known as wavyleaf basketgrass, is a fascinating ornamental plant that belongs to the Poaceae family. It is native to East Asia, specifically China, Japan, Korea, and Taiwan, but has spread to other parts of the world because of its beauty and adaptability. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Liliopsida Order Poales Family Poaceae…

Description Oxera is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the family Melastomataceae. It is native to Central and South America, with some species also found in the Caribbean. The genus was first described in 1846 by German botanist Carl Sigismund Kunth. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Myrtales Family Melastomataceae Genus Oxera Appearance…

Description Opuntia Columbiana, also known as the Columbian Prickly Pear, is a cactus species that belongs to the Opuntia genus. It is native to the western United States and Canada, and can be found in various habitats such as rocky slopes, canyons, and prairies. The plant is known for its edible fruit and its beautiful yellow flowers that bloom in…

Description Oxalis Dichondrifolia, commonly known as the two-seeded wood sorrel, is a small herbaceous plant that belongs to the family Oxalidaceae. It is native to North America and is found in the eastern United States, from Maine to Florida, and westward to Texas and Iowa. The plant grows up to 12 inches tall and has clover-like leaves that are trifoliate,…

Description The Orchidaceae family, commonly known as orchids, is one of the largest and most diverse families of flowering plants, with over 25,000 species and 100,000 hybrids. Orchids are found all around the world, except in Antarctica, and can be grown as houseplants or outdoors in warmer climates. They come in a wide range of colors, shapes, and sizes, making…

Description Omphalodes Cappadocica Starry Eyes, also known as Navelwort, is a herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Boraginaceae family. It is native to Turkey and blooms in late spring to early summer. The plant has small, star-shaped flowers that are blue with white centers. The leaves are dark green, glossy, and rounded with a heart-shaped base. The plant grows…

Description Ocimum Africanum, also known as African Basil or Basilic Africain, is a popular herb in African cuisine. It is native to Africa and is widely grown in East and West Africa. It belongs to the family Lamiaceae and is closely related to the more commonly known Sweet Basil (Ocimum basilicum). Ocimum Africanum has a strong, pungent flavor and aroma,…