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Alchemilla Mollis

Description Alchemilla Mollis, commonly known as Lady’s Mantle, is a herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Rosaceae family. This plant is native to the mountainous regions of Europe, Asia, and North Africa. It is a popular garden plant that is well-known for its fuzzy, light green leaves and delicate yellow flowers. The leaves of the Alchemilla Mollis are known…
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Aira Praecox

Description Aira Praecox, also known as Early Hair-grass, is a species of grass that is native to Europe, Asia, and North America. It is a cool-season grass that typically grows in dense tufts and can reach up to 30cm in height. The plant features slender, hair-like leaves that are 1-2mm wide and about 10cm long. It also produces small, delicate…
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Smilax Herbacea

Description Smilax Herbacea, commonly known as Carrion Flower or Turkey Tangle, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Smilacaceae family. This plant is native to North America and can be found in most states, including Florida, Texas, and California.This herbaceous plant has a unique appearance, with long, slender stems that grow up to 10 feet high. The stems…
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Rubus Occidentalis

Description Rubus Occidentalis, commonly known as black raspberry, is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the rose family (Rosaceae). It is native to North America, specifically in the eastern and central regions of the United States and the southern regions of Canada. The plant usually grows up to 6 feet tall and produces dark purple to black-colored fruits that are…
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Packera Tomentosa

Description Packera Tomentosa, also known as woolly ragwort, is a flowering plant that belongs to the sunflower family. It is native to North America and can grow up to 2 feet tall. The plant features a basal rosette of leaves that are covered with white hairs, giving it a woolly appearance. The leaves are lobed and vary in size, with…
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Pastinaca

Description Pastinaca, also known as the parsnip, is a biennial plant from the family Apiaceae. It is native to Europe and Asia and is widely cultivated for its edible root. The plant can grow up to 4 feet tall and has a thick, fleshy taproot that is creamy-white in color. The leaves are pinnate and can grow up to 10…
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Oxalis Pilulifera

Description Oxalis Pilulifera, commonly known as Pink Wood Sorrel, is a perennial weed that belongs to the Oxalidaceae family. It is native to Europe and Asia and has now spread to other parts of the world. The plant has trifoliate leaves that are green and have a heart-shaped outline. The flowers of this plant are pink and have five petals.…
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Chironia

Description Chironia is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the family Gentianaceae. There are approximately 100 species of Chironia, most of which are native to southern Africa. These plants are known for their stunning, bright pink flowers that bloom in the summer and fall. Chironia is a hardy plant that can grow up to 2 feet tall and…
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Gladiolus Nigromontanus

Description Gladiolus Nigromontanus, also known as the Black Mountain Gladiolus, is a perennial plant that belongs to the family Iridaceae. It is native to South Africa and grows up to 60-80 cm tall. The plant produces beautiful spikes of flowers that bloom in shades of purple, pink, and white. The flowers have six petals and a unique black blotch at…
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Gaura

Description Gaura, also known as Whirling Butterflies, is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the Onagraceae family. Native to North America, Central America, and South America, the plant features long, slender stems that grow up to 3 feet tall. Known for their beautiful blooms, Gaura flowers come in a range of colors, including white, pink, and red. Taxonomic…
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