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Acer Palmatum Linearilobum
Description Acer Palmatum Linearilobum, commonly known as the Japanese Maple, is a deciduous shrub or small tree that originated in Japan, Korea, and China. This plant is highly valued for its stunning foliage that changes color with the seasons. In spring, its leaves emerge with a reddish tint that turns bright green in summer. In autumn, the leaves turn shades…
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Rhaphithamnus
Description Rhaphithamnus is a genus of flowering plants that belong to the family Verbenaceae. It is native to South America, particularly Chile and Argentina. This evergreen shrub grows up to 3 meters tall and has small, leathery leaves that are arranged oppositely. The flowers are small, tubular, and usually white or light pink in color. Rhaphithamnus blooms from late winter…
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Tritoniopsis
Description Tritoniopsis is a genus of perennial flowering plants in the family Iridaceae. Native to South Africa, these plants are popular for their bright and showy flowers that bloom in late spring and early summer. Tritoniopsis has around 15 species, with the most common being Tritoniopsis lata and Tritoniopsis antholyza. These plants are commonly grown in rock gardens, borders, and…
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Synotis Cappa
Description Synotis Cappa is a beautiful plant that belongs to the Asteraceae family. This plant is native to Southern Africa and is known for its medicinal properties. It is commonly used in traditional medicine for treating various ailments such as coughs, colds, and fever. The plant has bright yellow flowers that bloom in late summer and fall. The leaves are…
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Velezia Rigida
Description Velezia Rigida is a herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Cistaceae family. It is native to the Mediterranean region and is known for its beautiful yellow flowers that bloom from May to August. This plant grows up to 20-50 cm tall and has narrow, lanceolate leaves that are green on the upper side and white on the underside.…
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Leptinella Minor
Description Leptinella minor, commonly known as Miniature Brass Buttons, is a small, evergreen perennial plant that is perfect for ground cover or as an edging plant. This miniature mat plant hails from New Zealand and belongs to the Asteraceae family. It grows to a height of only 2-4 inches and spreads up to 12 inches in diameter. It is a…
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Rhododendron Teal
Description Rhododendron Teal is a beautiful flowering shrub that belongs to the family Ericaceae. It is native to the Himalayan region and can grow up to 2 meters in height. The plant produces attractive clusters of pink to purple flowers that bloom in spring, making it an excellent addition to any garden. The leaves of this plant are large, dark…
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Taraxacum
Description Taraxacum, commonly known as dandelion, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. It is a perennial herbaceous plant that is native to Eurasia and North America. The plant is characterized by its yellow, composite flower heads and deeply toothed leaves that form a basal rosette. Dandelions are known for their medicinal properties and have been used…
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Paeonia Coriacea
Description Paeonia Coriacea, commonly known as the Coriaceous Peony, is a perennial plant that belongs to the Paeoniaceae family. It is native to the Himalayan region, specifically in Nepal and Bhutan. This herbaceous plant grows up to 60cm in height and spreads up to 40cm in width. The Coriaceous Peony produces large, fragrant, white or pink flowers with yellow stamens…
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Pedicularis Densiflora
Description Pedicularis Densiflora, commonly known as Indian Warrior or Red Root, is a herbaceous perennial plant that belongs to the Orobanchaceae family. It is native to the western regions of North America, including California, Oregon, Washington, and British Columbia. The plant can reach a height of up to 60 cm, and its stem is erect, sturdy, and covered with fine…
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