Plant Care

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Fritillaria Camschatcensis

Description Fritillaria Camschatcensis, also known as Kamchatka fritillary, is a species of flowering plant that belongs to the Liliaceae family. It is a perennial herb that is native to the Kamchatka Peninsula in Russia. This plant can grow up to 60 cm tall and has a single stem that bears a few flowers. The flowers are bell-shaped and are typically…
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Eriocephalus Capitellatus

Description Eriocephalus Capitellatus, also known as the Cape Snowbush, is a small aromatic shrub that grows in the fynbos region of South Africa. It belongs to the Asteraceae family and is a popular ornamental plant due to its attractive flowers and foliage. The plant has a woody stem and grows up to 1 meter in height. The leaves are small,…
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Dryas Octopetala Minor

Description Dryas Octopetala Minor, also known as mountain avens, is a popular ornamental plant that belongs to the Rosaceae family. It is a small, creeping shrub that is native to the Arctic and Alpine regions of North America, Europe, and Asia. The plant is characterized by its evergreen foliage, which is covered with silky hairs that give it a silvery-gray…
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Gymnanthemum Coloratum

Description Gymnanthemum Coloratum, also known as African daisy, is a beautiful plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. It is a perennial plant that is native to Africa, specifically South Africa. This plant is highly sought after for its unique appearance, which features beautiful yellow flowers with a brown center. The flowers of the Gymnanthemum Coloratum are known to bloom…
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Darlingtonia

Description Darlingtonia, also known as the Cobra Lily or California Pitcher Plant, is a carnivorous plant that belongs to the Sarraceniaceae family. Native to North America, this unique plant has adapted to nutrient-poor environments by developing the ability to trap and digest insects. It is named after William Darlington, an American botanist who discovered it in 1841. Taxonomic Information Domain…
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Azorella Prolifera

Description Azorella Prolifera, also known as “Molina’s cushion,” is a low-growing perennial plant native to the Andes mountains in Chile and Argentina. It belongs to the Apiaceae family and is known for its unique cushion-like appearance. The plant is often found growing in rocky, mountainous areas at elevations ranging from 2,500 to 4,500 meters. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae…
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Dioon Edule

Description Dioon Edule, also known as the Chestnut Dioon, is a cycad plant native to Mexico. It is a slow-growing plant that can reach up to 6 meters in height and 3 meters in width. The plant has a stiff, dark green frond that grows up to 2 meters in length, with sharp edges that can be dangerous to touch.…
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Globularia Repens

Description Globularia Repens, also known as Cushion Globe Daisy, is a low-growing evergreen perennial plant that belongs to the family Plantaginaceae. This plant is native to the western Mediterranean region and can be found in rocky and mountainous areas. It has a spreading growth habit, forming a dense cushion-like mat of foliage that can reach up to 30 cm in…
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Distimake

Description Distimake is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the family Melastomataceae. There are approximately 30 species of Distimake, which are native to the tropical regions of South America. These plants are highly valued for their attractive foliage and showy flowers, which bloom in shades of pink, purple, and white. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta…
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Drimiopsis Maculata

Description Drimiopsis Maculata, also known as Leopard Lily or African Hosta, is a perennial plant native to Africa. It is a member of the Asparagaceae family and is characterized by its unique spotted foliage and delicate white flowers. This plant is often grown for its striking appearance, as its leaves are an interesting mix of green and silver and are…
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