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Anemanthele Lessoniana

Description Anemanthele Lessoniana, also known as Pheasant’s tail grass or New Zealand wind grass, is an ornamental grass native to New Zealand. It’s a tufted perennial grass that grows up to 1.2 meters tall and 1 meter wide. Its leaves are narrow, arching, and can range from green to bronze or orange, depending on the season. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota…
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Aloe Humilis

Description Aloe Humilis is a succulent plant that belongs to the Aloe genus. It is native to Madagascar and is commonly found in dry, rocky areas. The plant grows up to 12 inches tall and has a rosette of fleshy leaves that are green-grey in color. The leaves are triangular in shape and have small, sharp teeth along the margins.…
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Allium Atropurpureum

1. Description Allium Atropurpureum, also known as the Dark Purple Onion, is a bulbous perennial plant that belongs to the Allium genus. It is native to Asia and Europe but is now widely cultivated in gardens around the world. The plant produces globular flower heads that are rich purple in color and are made up of numerous small flowers. The…
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Acer Shirasawanum Autumn Moon

Description Acer Shirasawanum Autumn Moon is a deciduous tree that belongs to the Aceraceae family. It is also known as full moon maple or golden full moon maple due to its unique foliage color. It is a hybrid of Acer shirasawanum and Acer palmatum. This tree is native to Japan and is widely grown in North America, especially in gardens…
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Acanthus Mollis Rue Ledan

Description Acanthus Mollis Rue Ledan, also known as Bear’s Breeches, is a perennial herbaceous plant native to the Mediterranean region. It is a popular ornamental plant due to its attractive foliage and showy flowers. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Angiosperms Class Eudicots Order Lamiales Family Acanthaceae Genus Acanthus Appearance The Acanthus Mollis Rue Ledan has large, glossy, dark…
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Abeliophyllum

Description Abeliophyllum is a small genus of flowering plants in the family Oleaceae. It consists of only one species, Abeliophyllum distichum, which is native to Korea. This deciduous shrub is also known as white forsythia, Korean abeliophyllum, and Korean white-flowering abeliophyllum. The plant is prized for its delicate beauty and fragrant blooms, which make it a popular choice for gardens…
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Abies Kawakamii

Description Abies Kawakamii, also known as Taiwan fir, is a rare and beautiful species of tree that is native to Taiwan. It belongs to the Pinaceae family and is considered an endangered species. The tree is known for its tall and slender form, with a straight trunk that can reach up to 50 meters in height. The leaves are needle-like…
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Ophioglossum Pusillum

Description Ophioglossum Pusillum, commonly known as the Adder’s Tongue Fern, is a small and delicate plant that belongs to the family Ophioglossaceae. It is native to North America and can be found in moist, shaded areas such as forests, swamps, and wet meadows. The plant is highly unique due to its unique fronds that resemble the tongue of a snake.…
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Tulipa Altaica

Description Tulipa Altaica, also known as the Altai tulip, is a species of tulip native to the Altai Mountains in Central Asia. This perennial plant can grow up to 30 centimeters in height and produces one or two flowers per stem. The flowers are a bright yellow color with red or brown markings and have six petals. Tulipa Altaica blooms…
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Malpighia

Description Malpighia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Malpighiaceae, native to the tropical and subtropical regions of the Americas. The genus is named after Marcello Malpighi, an Italian physician and botanist.Malpighia plants are known for their edible fruits, which are rich in vitamin C and used in various culinary applications. The fruits are also used in traditional…
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