Plant Care

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Arethusa Bulbosa

Description Arethusa Bulbosa, commonly known as dragon’s mouth orchid, is a rare and exquisite orchid found in North America. It is a small, terrestrial plant that grows up to 15 centimeters in height. This orchid blooms in late spring to early summer and produces one or two flowers per stem. The flowers are pink or magenta in color and have…
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Aphyllanthes Monspeliensis

Description Aphyllanthes Monspeliensis, commonly known as Blue Lily-of-the-Field, is a herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the family Asparagaceae. It is native to the Mediterranean region and can be found in rocky and sandy areas, as well as in open fields and forests. This plant is known for its small, star-shaped blue flowers that bloom in the summer months. Taxonomic…
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Aphelandra Acanthus

Description Aphelandra Acanthus, also known as the Zebra plant, is a tropical evergreen shrub native to Brazil. It is a popular houseplant due to its striking appearance and vibrant colors. The plant features large, glossy, dark green leaves with prominent white veins that resemble zebra stripes. The plant also produces long-lasting spikes of bright yellow flowers that bloom in the…
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Anthocercis Littorea

Anthocercis littorea, commonly known as coast anthocercis, is a flowering plant species that belongs to the family Solanaceae. This plant is endemic to Australia and can be found in Western Australia, South Australia, and Victoria. It is a small shrub that can grow up to 1.5 meters tall and 1 meter wide. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta…
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Antiotrema Dunnianum

Description Antiotrema Dunnianum is a unique plant species that is native to China. It is a member of the family Tetracentraceae, which contains only one other genus, Tetracentron. Antiotrema Dunnianum is a deciduous tree that can grow up to 8 meters tall. Its leaves are large, measuring up to 30 cm in length and 20 cm in width. They are…
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Anoectochilus Formosanus

Description Anoectochilus Formosanus, also known as the jewel orchid, is a stunning plant that is prized for its unique foliage. This orchid is native to Taiwan and can be found growing in the dense forests of the island. The leaves of the Anoectochilus Formosanus are velvety and oval-shaped, with a dark green color and striking silver veins that give them…
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Anigozanthos Flavidus

Description Anigozanthos Flavidus, commonly known as the Kangaroo Paw Plant, is a unique plant species native to the southwestern region of Australia. It is a member of the Haemodoraceae family and is known for its stunning flowers that resemble kangaroo paws. This plant grows to an average height of 1 to 2 feet and blooms during the spring and summer…
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Anemone Blanda Ingramii

Description Anemone Blanda Ingramii is a low-growing spring-flowering plant that produces blue-violet flowers with a white center. This plant is a member of the Ranunculaceae family and is native to Turkey, Syria, and Lebanon. It is a popular plant for gardens and is often used in rock gardens, borders, and as a ground cover. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae…
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Anemone Virginiana

1. Description Anemone Virginiana, also known as thimbleweed, is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the Ranunculaceae family. It is native to North America and can be found in various habitats such as meadows, prairies, and woodlands. The plant grows up to 3 feet tall and has a spread of 2 feet. The stem is slender and hairy, with…
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Anacamptis Pyramidalis

Description Anacamptis Pyramidalis, commonly known as the pyramidal orchid, is a perennial herbaceous plant belonging to the orchid family. It has a tall, slender stem that can grow up to 60 cm in height, with a dense spike of pink to purple flowers. The flowers bloom from June to August, and each spike can have up to 100 flowers. Taxonomic…
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