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Description Sambucus Nigra F. Porphyrophylla Gerda, commonly known as the Black Lace Elderberry, is a deciduous shrub that is native to Europe. It is a popular ornamental plant due to its unique and attractive foliage. The plant can reach a height of up to 10 feet and a spread of up to 8 feet. It produces pink flowers in the…

Description Steudnera Colocasiifolia, commonly known as the Shield plant, is a tropical plant that belongs to the family Araceae. It is native to Southeast Asia, including Thailand, Vietnam, and the Philippines. The plant is prized for its large, glossy, shield-shaped leaves that grow up to 2 feet in diameter. Steudnera Colocasiifolia is commonly grown as a houseplant in temperate regions,…

Description Sesuvium Portulacastrum, commonly known as the Saltmarsh Morning Glory or Seashore Purslane, is a herbaceous succulent plant that belongs to the family Aizoaceae. It has a widespread distribution, occurring in various parts of the world, including North America, South America, Africa, Asia, and Australia. This plant is well adapted to grow in saline environments, such as salt marshes, sand…

Description Sedum Actinocarpum, commonly known as spreading stonecrop, is a succulent plant that belongs to the family Crassulaceae. This low-growing perennial plant is native to North America and is found growing in rocky or sandy soils, making it an ideal plant for rock gardens and xeriscaping. Sedum Actinocarpum is a hardy plant that can thrive in a variety of growing…

Description Strophioblachia is a genus of plants belonging to the family Melastomataceae, which is native to South America. The genus comprises a single species, Strophioblachia fimbricalyx, which is also known as the “fringed calyx” due to its unique fringed petals. The plant has a shrub-like appearance and can grow up to 6 feet in height. It is a rare and…

Description Stackhousia Minima is a small, herbaceous plant that belongs to the Stackhousiaceae family. It is native to Australia, specifically in the states of Victoria and South Australia. The plant grows up to 15 centimeters in height and has tiny leaves that are almost needle-like in shape. Its flowers are small and white, with five petals that form a star…

Description Schismus Arabicus, commonly known as Arabian grass, is a type of annual grass that belongs to the family Poaceae. This plant is native to North Africa, the Middle East, and southern Europe and can grow up to 50 cm in height. Schismus Arabicus has many uses, including as a forage crop, soil stabilizer, and ornamental plant. Its seeds are…

Description Saraca is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the family Fabaceae. It is commonly known as the Ashoka tree, as it is associated with the Indian emperor Ashoka who ruled from 268 to 232 BCE. The tree is native to the Indian subcontinent and is revered for its ornamental and religious value. It is a medium-sized evergreen…

Description Sarraceniaceae is a family of carnivorous plants that is native to North America. These plants are also commonly known as pitcher plants or Trumpet pitchers. They are known for their ability to catch and digest insects in order to supplement their nutrient-poor soil environment. Sarraceniaceae is a diverse family of plants, with several different species that vary in size,…

Description Salix Arbusculoides, commonly known as Dwarf Arctic Willow, is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the Salicaceae family. It is native to the Arctic regions of North America and Europe, where it grows in wetlands, tundra, and bogs. This plant can grow up to 1.5 meters in height and 1 meter in width. It has a spreading habit and…