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Asparagus Officinalis Backlim
Description Asparagus Officinalis Backlim, also known as Backlim Asparagus, is a perennial plant that belongs to the family Asparagaceae. It is commonly grown for its edible shoots that are harvested in the spring. This plant is native to Europe, Western Asia, and North Africa but is now widely cultivated across the world. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta…
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Asclepias Speciosa
Description Asclepias Speciosa, commonly known as the showy milkweed, is a native plant found in the western regions of North America. This herbaceous perennial plant grows up to 3 feet tall and has broad leaves with a velvety texture. Asclepias Speciosa is a member of the milkweed family, and its flowers bloom in clusters from late spring to early summer.…
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Asperugo
Description Asperugo, also known as Gypsyflower, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Boraginaceae. The genus comprises about 20 species of annual or biennial herbs that are native to the Mediterranean region and Western Asia. The plants are characterized by their small, blue or purple, star-shaped flowers that grow in clusters. The flowers are typically surrounded by large…
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Asclepias Expansa
Description Asclepias Expansa, commonly known as Broad-leaved Milkweed, is a perennial plant native to western North America. It belongs to the Asclepiadaceae family and is a favorite among gardeners for its beautiful flowers and its ability to attract butterflies, bees, and other pollinators. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Gentianales Family Asclepiadaceae Genus Asclepias Appearance…
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Asclepias Purpurascens
Description Asclepias Purpurascens, commonly known as Purple Milkweed, is a herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Apocynaceae family. This plant is native to North America and can be found in the eastern parts of Canada and the United States. It usually grows up to 3 feet tall and 1 to 2 feet wide. The plant has a long, thin…
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Aruncus Aethusifolius Dwarf Goat S Beard
Description Aruncus Aethusifolius, also known as Dwarf Goat’s Beard, is a beautiful herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Rosaceae family. It is native to the mountainous regions of Japan and Korea and is widely cultivated for its beautiful white or cream-colored flowers that bloom in the summer. The plant grows up to a height of 8-12 inches and spreads…
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Arum Italicum Marmoratum
Description Arum Italicum Marmoratum is a beautiful plant that is known for its large, heart-shaped leaves and unique flowers. The plant is native to Europe and Asia and is commonly used in gardens as an ornamental plant. The leaves of the plant are glossy and green with white veins that run through them. The flowers of the plant are white…
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Asarum Lemmonii
Description Asarum Lemmonii, commonly known as wild ginger, is a low-growing herbaceous perennial that is native to North America. It belongs to the family Aristolochiaceae and is known for its unique and attractive foliage. The plant has heart-shaped leaves that grow up to 3 inches wide and feature a glossy, dark green color. The leaves emerge from a central stem…
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Asclepias Rosea
Description Asclepias Rosea, also known as Rose Milkweed, is a perennial plant that is native to North America. It is a member of the Apocynaceae family and is known for its attractive pink flowers that bloom from late spring to early fall. The plant can grow up to 3 feet tall and has a spread of about 2 feet. Asclepias…
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Asclepias Californica
Description Asclepias Californica, also known as California milkweed, is a perennial plant native to California and southwestern Oregon. It belongs to the milkweed family (Asclepiadaceae) and is an important host plant for monarch butterflies. Its scientific name “Asclepias” comes from the Greek God of Medicine, Asclepius, as it is believed that the plant has medicinal properties. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota…
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