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Acer Rufinerve
Description Acer Rufinerve, commonly known as the Redvein Maple or Snakebark Maple, is a deciduous tree native to Japan. It is a slow-growing tree that can reach up to 15 meters (50 feet) in height and 10 meters (33 feet) in width at maturity. The tree is known for its striking green leaves that turn yellow in the fall, and…
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Acacia Pravissima
Description: Acacia Pravissima is a species of Acacia commonly known as Ovens Wattle. It is native to southeastern Australia and can grow up to a height of 4-6 meters. The plant has a compact and spreading habit, with finely divided leaves and yellow flowers that bloom in winter and spring. It is a popular choice for gardens due to its…
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Melinis
Description Melinis is a genus of ornamental grasses that belong to the Poaceae family, also known as the grass family. These grasses are native to Africa and are commonly used for decoration in gardens and landscaping projects. Melinis is known for its attractive flowers, which can range in color from pink to deep red. This plant is a popular choice…
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Piptadenia Obliqua
Description Piptadenia obliqua, also known as the “Bolaina” or “Sibipiruna” tree, is a tropical tree native to South America. It is a member of the Fabaceae family and can grow up to 30 meters tall. The tree is highly valued for its ornamental value and medicinal properties. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Fabales Family…
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Xanthorrhoea Johnsonii
Description Xanthorrhoea Johnsonii, commonly known as Johnson’s grass tree, is a slow-growing perennial plant that belongs to the Xanthorrhoeaceae family. It is native to the eastern coast of Australia and can grow up to 5 meters tall. The plant has a unique appearance, with a thick trunk and long, slender leaves that grow from the top of the trunk. It…
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Psoralea Arborea
Description Psoralea Arborea, also known as the dune pea or white psoralea, is a plant species that belongs to the family Fabaceae. It is native to South Africa and is known for its medicinal and ornamental properties. It is a small tree that can reach up to 5 meters in height when mature. The bark is grey, rough and fissured,…
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Solidago Altissima
Description Solidago Altissima, commonly known as Tall Goldenrod, is a perennial plant native to North America. It belongs to the Asteraceae family and is a popular ornamental plant due to its bright yellow flowers that bloom in late summer and early fall. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Asterales Family Asteraceae Genus Solidago Appearance Tall…
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Magnolia Maudiae
Description Magnolia Maudiae, also known as the Lily Magnolia or Yulan Magnolia, is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the Magnoliaceae family. This plant is native to China and is known for its stunning, showy, fragrant flowers that bloom in the spring. The flowers are white or pinkish in color and have a saucer-like shape. They are usually 4-6 inches…
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Lagerstroemia Subcostata
Description Lagerstroemia Subcostata, commonly known as the Chinese Crape Myrtle, is a deciduous ornamental tree that is native to Asia. It is known for its beautiful flowers that bloom during the summer months. The tree has a rounded shape and can reach a height of up to 20 feet. The bark is smooth and gray in color, and the leaves…
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Salix Viminalis
Description Salix Viminalis is a species of willow that is commonly grown as a shrub or tree for ornamental and landscaping purposes. It is native to Europe and Asia, but has been introduced to other parts of the world, including North America. The plant can grow up to 10 meters tall and has a slender trunk with a crown of…
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