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Valantia Muralis
Valantia Muralis
Description Valantia Muralis, also known as Red Valerian or Jupiter’s Beard, is a perennial flowering plant native to the Mediterranean region. It belongs to the Caprifoliaceae family and is commonly used as an ornamental plant in gardens and landscapes. The plant grows up to 3 feet tall and produces clusters of small, fragrant flowers in shades of pink, red, and…
Verbascum Lychnitis
Verbascum Lychnitis
Description Verbascum Lychnitis, commonly known as White Mullein, is a biennial plant that belongs to the Scrophulariaceae family. This plant originated from Western Asia and Europe and can grow up to 1.5 meters tall. The plant produces a basal rosette of leaves in its first year and a tall flowering stem in its second year. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom…
Vicia
Vicia
Description Vicia is a genus of flowering plants that are widely distributed across the world. They belong to the family Fabaceae, which is the third largest family of flowering plants after Orchidaceae and Asteraceae. The genus Vicia contains around 140 species of annual and perennial plants that grow in a variety of habitats, including grasslands, meadows, and forests. They are…
Viburnum Bodnantense Deben
Viburnum Bodnantense Deben
Description Viburnum Bodnantense Deben is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the Adoxaceae family. It is also known as the Bodnant Viburnum or Pink Dawn Viburnum. This plant is native to China but is commonly grown in Britain and other parts of the world for its fragrant, pink flowers. The plant can grow up to 3 meters tall and 3…
Viola Novae-Angliae
Viola Novae-Angliae
Description Viola Novae-Angliae, also known as the New England Violet or the Nova Scotia Violet, is a beautiful and hardy perennial plant that is native to North America. It belongs to the Viola genus and the Violaceae family. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Malpighiales Family Violaceae Genus Viola Appearance Viola Novae-Angliae has heart-shaped leaves…
Vitex Agnus-Castus
Vitex Agnus-Castus
Description The Vitex Agnus-Castus, commonly known as the chaste tree or monk’s pepper, is a deciduous shrub that originates from the Mediterranean region. It can grow up to 20 feet tall and 15 feet wide, but is usually smaller in gardens. The plant has a unique fragrance and produces small purple flowers that bloom in late spring and early summer.…
Veronica Canescens
Veronica Canescens
Description Veronica Canescens, commonly known as the Hoary Speedwell, is a beautiful herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Plantaginaceae family. It is a native of Europe and Asia and can be found growing in meadows, woodlands, and mountainous regions. The plant is widely cultivated in gardens for its attractive blue flowers and its ability to attract pollinators like bees…
Viola Orbiculata
Viola Orbiculata
Description Viola Orbiculata, also known as the Round-leaved Yellow Violet, is a flowering plant that belongs to the family Violaceae. It is a native plant in North America that can grow up to 12 inches tall. This plant has leaves that are round or heart-shaped, with yellow flowers that bloom in the spring. Viola Orbiculata is a perennial plant that…
Valerianella Radiata
Valerianella Radiata
Description Valerianella Radiata, commonly known as Corn Salad or Lamb’s Lettuce, is a small, annual herb that belongs to the family Caprifoliaceae. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa and is widely cultivated as a leaf vegetable. The plant has a rosette of basal leaves and small, inconspicuous flowers that bloom in spring. The leaves are tender, juicy,…
Viola Cucullata
Viola Cucullata
Description Viola Cucullata, commonly known as Marsh Blue Violet, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the family Violaceae. This species is native to North America and can be found in wetlands, swamps, meadows, and along streams. The plant produces heart-shaped leaves and flowers that come in shades of blue, lavender, and white. The blooms are typically 1 inch…