Gardening

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Holothrix Parviflora

Description Holothrix Parviflora is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the Orchidaceae family. It is a perennial herb that is native to South Africa and can grow up to 20 cm in height. The plant has a tuberous root system and produces a single stem with a few leaves and small flowers that bloom from autumn to winter.…
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Hylotelephium Spectabile Stardust

Description Hylotelephium Spectabile Stardust, commonly known as Showy Stonecrop, is a succulent plant that belongs to the Crassulaceae family. The plant is native to China and Korea but is also found in other parts of the world where it has been cultivated as an ornamental plant. The plant is known for its beautiful pink flowers that bloom in late summer…
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Hydrangea Macrophylla Little White

Description Hydrangea Macrophylla Little White, also known as Mophead Hydrangea, is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the Hydrangeaceae family. This plant is native to Japan and Korea and is famous for its attractive, large, and rounded flower clusters that bloom in summer and fall. Taxonomic Information Domain: Eukarya Kingdom: Plantae Phylum: Spermatophyta Class: Magnoliopsida Order: Cornales Family: Hydrangeaceae Genus:…
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Gladiolus Grandiflora Peter Pears

Description Gladiolus Grandiflora Peter Pears is a gorgeous flowering plant that belongs to the iris family. It is a hybrid variety that was introduced in the mid-20th century by crossing two different varieties of gladiolus plants. This plant features stunningly beautiful flowers that grow on tall spikes and come in shades of orange, pink, and yellow. The blooms have a…
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Gaultheria Depressa

Description Gaultheria Depressa, also known as Alpine Wintergreen, is a low-growing evergreen shrub that belongs to the Ericaceae family. It is native to Asia, specifically Japan, Korea, and China. This plant is a popular ornamental plant due to its attractive foliage and berries. Gaultheria Depressa is commonly used in rock gardens, container gardens, and as ground cover. It can grow…
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Erodium Botrys

Description Erodium Botrys, commonly known as Stork’s Bill or Long-beaked Filaree, is a perennial plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It belongs to the Geraniaceae family and is widely grown for its ornamental value. The plant produces small pink to purple flowers that bloom from spring to summer and has fine, feathery foliage that adds an elegant touch…
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Euphorbia Platyphyllos

Description Euphorbia Platyphyllos, also known as the flat-leaved spurge, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Euphorbiaceae family. It is native to Europe and Asia, but it can also be found in North America. This plant can grow up to 50cm in height and has a woody base. It produces milky sap that can cause skin irritation and…
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Gnidia Chrysophylla

Description Gnidia Chrysophylla is a flowering plant that belongs to the Thymelaeaceae family, native to Madagascar. It is a small, evergreen shrub that grows up to 1.5 meters tall. The plant produces bright yellow flowers in clusters that bloom in the summer, and its foliage is green and glossy. The plant is known for its medicinal properties and is used…
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Aubrieta Doctor Mules

Description Aubrieta Doctor Mules is a beautiful plant species that belongs to the family Brassicaceae. It is a low-growing perennial that is perfect for rock gardens or as ground cover. This plant produces masses of small, vibrant purple flowers that bloom in the spring and summer, making it a showstopper in any garden. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum…
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Kalmia

Description Kalmia is an evergreen shrub that is native to the Eastern United States. It is also known as Mountain Laurel and is a popular choice for gardens and landscaping. The plant can grow up to 20 feet tall, but most varieties stay around 5-10 feet. Kalmia blooms in late spring or early summer and produces beautiful clusters of flowers…
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