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Rosa Madame Knorr
Rosa Madame Knorr
Description Rosa Madame Knorr is a hybrid tea rose variety that was first introduced in 1856 by French breeder Jean-Baptiste Guillot. This rose variety is known for its large, double blooms that come in shades of pink and white. The flowers have a strong, sweet fragrance that makes them a popular choice for cut flowers and garden displays. Taxonomic Information…
Rubus Reflexus
Rubus Reflexus
Description Rubus Reflexus, commonly known as Himalayan Blackberry, is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the Rosaceae family. It is native to Asia but has spread to other parts of the world, including North America, Europe, and Australia. This fast-growing plant can grow up to 3 meters tall and has thorny canes that can reach up to 10 meters long.…
Reinwardtia Indica
Reinwardtia Indica
Description Reinwardtia Indica is a shrub that belongs to the Linaceae family. It is native to Southeast Asia, India, and China. The plant is commonly known as the Indian Buttercup or the Yellow Flax. The shrub produces yellow flowers that bloom in the spring and summer months. The plant grows up to 10 feet tall and 6 feet wide. Taxonomic…
Randia
Randia
Description Randia is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the Rubiaceae family. It encompasses around 150 species of trees and shrubs that are native to tropical regions of South America, Africa, and Asia. These plants are known for their edible fruits and ornamental value. Randia plants have been used in traditional medicine to treat various ailments such as…
Raukaua Edgerleyi
Raukaua Edgerleyi
Description Raukaua Edgerleyi is a small evergreen shrub that is native to New Zealand. It is a member of the family Pittosporaceae and is commonly known as Edgerley’s Raukaua. This plant is a slow-growing shrub that can reach up to 3 feet in height and 4 feet in width. It has glossy green leaves that are oval in shape and…
Roella Ciliata
Roella Ciliata
Description Roella Ciliata, also known as the Mexican bluebell, is a stunning ornamental plant that belongs to the family Hydrophyllaceae. This plant is native to Mexico, and it is commonly grown in gardens and landscapes due to its attractive blue flowers. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Angiospermae Order Boraginales Family Hydrophyllaceae Genus Roella Appearance The Roella…
Rosa Joseph S Coat
Rosa Joseph S Coat
Description The Rosa Joseph’s Coat is a hybrid tea rose that is known for its multicolored blooms. It was first introduced in 1964 by Herbert Swim and O. L. Weeks. This rose is a cross between two other hybrid tea roses, ‘Buccaneer’ and ‘Granada’. The Joseph’s Coat rose is a vigorous grower and can reach a height of 4 to…
Rhexia Virginica
Rhexia Virginica
Description Rhexia Virginica, commonly known as Meadow Beauty, is a herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Melastomataceae family. It is native to the eastern United States and can be found in wetland habitats such as bogs, marshes, wet meadows, and swamps. The plant has a smooth stem that can grow up to 60 cm tall and produces bright pink,…
Rhododendron Lapponicum
Rhododendron Lapponicum
Description Rhododendron Lapponicum is a flowering plant species that belongs to the Ericaceae family. It is commonly found in alpine regions, particularly in northern Europe, and grows up to 10 cm tall. The plant has small, dark green leaves that are obovate in shape and leathery in texture. The flowers are bell-shaped and usually pink or purple in color, measuring…
Rhipsalis Pilocarpa
Rhipsalis Pilocarpa
Description Rhipsalis Pilocarpa, also known as the Hairy Stemmed Rhipsalis, is a member of the Cactaceae family. It is native to Brazil and is an epiphytic cactus that grows on trees. The plant has hair-like stems that can grow up to 60 cm in length. Its flowers are small and white, and it produces small, edible fruit. The Rhipsalis Pilocarpa…