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Paeonia Lactiflora Many Happy Returns

Paeonia Lactiflora Many Happy Returns is a beautiful herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Paeoniaceae family. It is a hybrid variety that produces large, double, pink flowers with a pleasant fragrance. This plant is a popular choice for gardeners who want to add a touch of elegance and charm to their garden. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum…
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Parnassia Delavayi

Description Parnassia Delavayi is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the family Celastraceae. It is native to China, specifically in the provinces of Yunnan, Sichuan, and Tibet. This plant is commonly known as Delavay’s Grass-of-Parnassus, which is named after the French botanist, Pere Delavay who discovered this species in 1884.The leaves of Parnassia Delavayi are basal and form a…
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Metapetrocosmea

Description Metapetrocosmea is a genus of flowering plants, belonging to the family Gesneriaceae, which is native to the high-altitude regions of China. The plant has a compact and bushy growth habit and produces beautiful, trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in shades of pink, red, purple, and white, attracting pollinators like hummingbirds and bees. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta…
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Pteroxygonum Giraldii

Description Pteroxygonum Giraldii is a plant species native to China. It belongs to the Polygonaceae family and is a perennial herb that can grow up to 40 cm in height. The leaves of this plant are alternate and lanceolate, with a length of 2-4 cm and a width of 2-5 mm. The flowers of the Pteroxygonum Giraldii are small and…
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Lithocarpus Henryi

Taxonomic Information Domain: Eukarya Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Tracheophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Fagales Family: Fagaceae Genus: Lithocarpus Appearance Lithocarpus Henryi, also known as Henry’s oak or tanoak, is a majestic tree species native to China. It can grow up to 40 meters tall with a trunk diameter of up to 1.5 meters. Its bark is grayish-brown and fissured with age. The…
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Malus Hupehensis

Description Malus Hupehensis, commonly known as the Chinese crabapple, is a flowering plant species that belongs to the Rosaceae family. It is indigenous to China and can grow up to 8 meters tall. The tree has a rounded canopy with a spreading crown and can produce white or pink flowers in the spring, followed by small yellow or red fruits…
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Picea Asperata

Description Picea Asperata, also known as Dragon Spruce, is a species of spruce tree native to China. It belongs to the Pinaceae family and is a popular ornamental plant due to its attractive appearance and hardiness. The tree can grow up to 30 meters in height and 1 meter in diameter. It has a conical shape and a dense crown…
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Torreya Grandis

Description Torreya Grandis, also known as the Chinese Nutmeg Yew, is a deciduous tree that is native to China. It is a rare and unique species that belongs to the Taxaceae family. This tree is known for its beautiful, dense foliage and its unique, conical shape. It can grow up to 30 meters tall and 15 meters wide, making it…
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Meliosma Veitchiorum

Description Meliosma Veitchiorum, also known as Veitch’s Meliosma, is a plant species that is native to China. It belongs to the family Sabiaceae and is a deciduous shrub or small tree that can grow up to 10 meters in height. The leaves are alternate, simple, and elliptic in shape, measuring about 10 to 20 cm in length and 4 to…
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Lamprocapnos Spectabilis Alba

Description Lamprocapnos Spectabilis Alba is commonly known as White Bleeding Heart. It is a herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the family Papaveraceae. This plant is a cultivar of the more common Pink Bleeding Heart. It is native to China, Korea, and Japan. White Bleeding Heart is a popular garden plant because of its attractive flowers and foliage. Taxonomic Information…
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