Care Guide

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Asplenium Monanthes

Description Asplenium Monanthes, commonly known as the Dwarf spleenwort, is a small fern species that belongs to the family Aspleniaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found growing in rocky crevices and walls, as well as on limestone soils. The fronds of this fern are evergreen and grow in a dense clump, reaching a maximum height…
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Aspidistra Elatior Variegata

Description Aspidistra Elatior Variegata, also known as Variegated Cast Iron Plant, is a beautiful and versatile plant that belongs to the Asparagaceae family. It is a cultivar of the Aspidistra Elatior plant and is native to China and Vietnam. This plant is known for its ability to grow in low-light conditions and tolerate neglect, making it a popular choice for…
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Asperula Cynanchica

Description Asperula Cynanchica, commonly known as Squinancywort, is a small perennial herb native to Europe and Asia. It belongs to the family Rubiaceae and is known for its small white and pink flowers that bloom in late spring to early summer. The plant is often used for medicinal purposes due to its anti-inflammatory and antiseptic properties. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota…
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Aspalathus Costulata

Description Aspalathus Costulata, also known as Karoobossie, is a flowering plant native to South Africa. It belongs to the family Fabaceae and is known for its medicinal properties. The plant has a woody stem and grows up to 1 meter in height. It is characterized by its small, yellow flowers that bloom in clusters during the summer months. The leaves…
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Asparagus Officinalis

Asparagus Officinalis is a perennial plant that belongs to the Asparagaceae family. It is commonly known as asparagus, garden asparagus, or sparrow grass. This plant is widely cultivated as a vegetable crop due to its delicious taste and nutritional benefits. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Liliopsida Order Asparagales Family Asparagaceae Genus Asparagus Appearance The plant has…
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Asclepias Uncialis Subsp. Ruthiae

Description Asclepias Uncialis Subsp. Ruthiae, also known as Ruth’s Tall Milkweed, is a herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family. It is native to the southwestern United States and is commonly found in Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Gentianales Family Asclepiadaceae Genus Asclepias Appearance Asclepias Uncialis Subsp.…
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Asperula

Description Asperula, also known as woodruff, is a genus of flowering plants in the Rubiaceae family. The genus includes over 300 species of annual and perennial herbs, shrubs, and small trees. Asperula plants are known for their delicate, star-shaped flowers and sweet, hay-like scent. These plants are native to Europe, Asia, and Africa and are commonly grown as ornamentals in…
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Aspalathus Pinguis

Description Aspalathus Pinguis, commonly known as the “thick-leaved rooibos,” is a flowering plant that belongs to the Fabaceae family. It is a medium-sized shrub that grows up to 1.5 meters tall and is native to the Western Cape region of South Africa. The plant is known for its medicinal properties, and its leaves are used to make a caffeine-free herbal…
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Aspalathus Flexuosa

Description Aspalathus Flexuosa belongs to the Fabaceae family, which is commonly known as the pea family, and is native to South Africa. This species is known for its fragrant and sweet aroma and is often used to make a herbal tea that is known as rooibos. The plant has a woody stem, and its leaves are needle-like and green in…
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Aspalathus Digitifolia

Description Aspalathus Digitifolia, also known as Digitifolius Rooibos, is a flowering shrub that belongs to the legume family Fabaceae. It is native to the Western Cape province of South Africa, where it grows in the fynbos biome. The plant is prized for its medicinal properties and is commonly used to make herbal tea. It grows up to 1.5 meters tall…
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