Common Pests

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Hypoestes Purpurea

Description The Hypoestes Purpurea, also known as the Polka Dot Plant, is a popular plant native to Madagascar that is prized for its colorful and vibrant foliage. This plant is a member of the Acanthaceae family and is prized for its showy leaves that are covered in dots of pink, white, and red. The plant is often grown as a…
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Hottonia Palustris

Description Hottonia Palustris, commonly known as water violet, is a species of aquatic plant that belongs to the Primulaceae family. It is native to Europe and Asia, and can be found in shallow streams, ponds, and marshes. The plant has delicate, feathery leaves that grow in whorls around the stem. It produces small, white or pink flowers that bloom in…
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Digitalis Purpurea Dalmatian Peach

Description Digitalis Purpurea Dalmatian Peach is a stunning biennial plant that belongs to the Plantaginaceae family. Also known as Foxglove, this plant is native to Europe and Asia, and it is commonly grown in gardens for its beautiful flowers. The plant can grow up to 3 feet tall and 2 feet wide, and it blooms in summer with peach-colored flowers…
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Erica Barbigeroides

Description Erica Barbigeroides is a perennial plant that belongs to the Ericaceae family. This beautiful plant is native to the Western Cape Province of South Africa, and it has become popular in many parts of the world, especially in Europe and the United States. The plant is known for its beautiful clusters of pink flowers that bloom from late winter…
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Fraxinus Mandshurica

Description Fraxinus Mandshurica, also known as Manchurian ash, is a deciduous tree that belongs to the Oleaceae family. It is native to Asia and is commonly cultivated for its ornamental value. The tree can grow up to a height of 50-65 feet and has a spread of about 30-40 feet. The bark is gray and smooth when the tree is…
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Avonia Ustulata

Description Avonia Ustulata is a succulent plant that belongs to the family Portulacaceae. It is native to the arid regions of South Africa, Namibia, and Botswana. This plant is also known as the “burnt avonia” due to its unique appearance. It is a small, slow-growing succulent that forms a compact rosette of leaves, which is perfect for rock gardens, terrariums…
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Hypodiscus Procurrens

Description Hypodiscus Procurrens, also known as the Squirrel’s Foot Fern, is a small fern species that belongs to the Polypodiaceae family. It is native to Southeast Asia and can be found in countries such as Malaysia, Indonesia, and the Philippines. The plant is named after its unique fronds that resemble a squirrel’s foot, with dark green, glossy, and leathery leaves…
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Drosera Intermedia

Description Drosera Intermedia, commonly known as the Sundew Plant, is a carnivorous plant known for its unique way of trapping insects. This plant is native to Europe, Asia, and North America, where it grows in wetlands and bogs. The Sundew Plant is a small herbaceous perennial, growing up to 4-10 inches in height. It has small white or pink flowers…
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Erica Intervallaris

Description Erica Intervallaris is a plant species that belongs to the heather family, Ericaceae. It is commonly known as the Cape Peninsula heath, and it is native to South Africa. The plant is a low-growing shrub that reaches a height of up to 1 meter. It has small, needle-like leaves that grow in whorls around the stems. The flowers of…
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Houstonia Rosea

Description Houstonia Rosea, also known as Pink Summer Bluet, is a beautiful perennial wildflower that belongs to the Rubiaceae family. It is native to North America and can be found in the eastern part of the United States. The plant usually grows up to 12-18 inches tall and produces attractive pink flowers that bloom from June to September. The flowers…
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