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Description Rhododendron Blue Peter is a stunning evergreen shrub that belongs to the Ericaceae family. It is native to China and was introduced to the United Kingdom in the mid-20th century. The plant has a compact, dense habit and grows up to 2 meters tall and wide. Rhododendron Blue Peter produces stunning clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in late…

Description Rosa Grace is a hybrid tea rose that is known for its exceptional beauty and fragrance. This rose was first introduced in 1978 by Herbert Swim and is a cross between the ‘Prima Ballerina’ and ‘Sutter’s Gold’ roses. The rose is named after Grace Kelly, who was a Hollywood actress and later became the Princess of Monaco. Rosa Grace…

Description Ranunculus Sardous, also known as Sardinian Buttercup, is a perennial flowering plant that belongs to the Ranunculaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region, particularly in Sardinia, Italy. The plant has a bushy growth habit and can grow up to 30 centimeters tall. It produces bright yellow flowers that bloom from spring to summer. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya…

Description Rubus Geoides, commonly known as the dwarf raspberry, is a small, creeping shrub that belongs to the rose family, Rosaceae. This plant is native to Western North America, where it grows in rocky or gravelly soils in open woods, meadows, and along streams. The dwarf raspberry produces edible, red, cone-shaped fruits that are approximately 1 cm in diameter, which…

Description Ranunculus Gmelinii, also known as Gmelin’s Buttercup, is a perennial herbaceous plant species that belongs to the Ranunculus genus. It is native to Central Asia and parts of Russia, where it grows in meadows, grasslands, and alongside rivers and streams. This plant species is known for its bright yellow flowers that bloom in the spring and summer months. Taxonomic…

Description Rudbeckia Subtomentosa Henry Eilers is a species of the sunflower family that is native to North America. It is commonly known as the sweet coneflower, and it produces yellow flowers with dark centers that bloom from early summer to early fall. The plant typically grows to a height of 3-6 feet and has a spread of 2-3 feet. Its…

Description Rhododendron Blue Jay is a stunning evergreen shrub that belongs to the Ericaceae family. It is a hybrid of two rhododendron species, Rhododendron minus var. chapmanii and Rhododendron fastigiatum. This hybrid was introduced in 1947 and has since become a popular choice among gardeners due to its magnificent blooms and easy care. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum…

Description Rhamnaceae is a family of flowering plants commonly known as the buckthorn family. The family consists of approximately 900 species of shrubs and trees, distributed throughout the world. The leaves of Rhamnaceae plants are often alternate or opposite, simple or compound, and have a toothed or smooth margin. The flowers are usually small and inconspicuous, with four or five…

Description Rubus Sanctus, also known as the Holy Bramble or Jerusalem Thorn, is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the Rosaceae family. This plant is native to the Mediterranean region and is commonly found in Israel, Palestine, and Jordan. Rubus Sanctus is a deciduous shrub that can grow up to 1.5 meters in height. The plant has long,…

Description Rosa Luciae, also known as the ‘Lucy Rose,’ is a beautiful flowering plant that belongs to the Rosaceae family. The plant is commonly found in the Mediterranean region, particularly in the western part of the Mediterranean. The Lucy Rose is a vigorous grower, and it can reach up to 3 meters in height. It is a deciduous shrub that…