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Archirhodomyrtus

Description Archirhodomyrtus is a genus of evergreen shrubs or small trees belonging to the family Myrtaceae. The genus comprises of only one species, Archirhodomyrtus beckleri, which is native to the subtropical rainforests of eastern Australia. The plant is also known by its common name, Atherton oak. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Myrtales Family Myrtaceae…
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Amelanchier Humilis

Description Amelanchier Humilis, also known as low serviceberry, is a deciduous shrub species, which is native to North America. This shrub is a member of the Rosaceae family, which is known for its ornamental value and fruit production. The low serviceberry is a slow-growing shrub that can reach a height of up to 3 feet and a width of up…
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Adenostoma Fasciculatum

Description Adenostoma Fasciculatum, commonly known as chamise or greasewood, is a shrub native to California. It belongs to the Rosaceae family and is a dominant species in the chaparral ecosystem of the region. The plant’s scientific name is derived from the Greek words “aden” meaning gland and “stoma” meaning mouth, in reference to the glandular dots on the leaves. Taxonomic…
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Jacksonia Scoparia

Are you interested in learning about Jacksonia Scoparia? This plant is a stunning addition to any garden, with its delicate flowers and unique foliage. In this article, we will provide you with a comprehensive guide to understanding and cultivating Jacksonia Scoparia. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya Kingdom Plantae Phylum Magnoliophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Fabales Family Fabaceae Genus Jacksonia Description Jacksonia Scoparia…
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Potentilla Fruticosa Tangerine

Description Potentilla Fruticosa Tangerine, commonly known as Tangerine Cinquefoil, is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the rose family. It is native to regions of North America, Europe, and Asia. It grows up to 3 feet tall and wide and produces beautiful bright orange flowers that bloom from late spring to early autumn. The flowers are about an inch in…
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Skimmia

Description Skimmia is a genus of flowering evergreen shrubs that belong to the family Rutaceae. They are native to Asia and are widely cultivated for their attractive foliage and fragrant flowers. Skimmias are known for their easy-to-grow nature and are ideal for both indoor and outdoor plantings. They are popular among gardeners because of their year-round interest and low maintenance…
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Potentilla Fruticosa Red Ace

Description Potentilla Fruticosa Red Ace, also known as Shrubby Cinquefoil, is a deciduous shrub that belongs to the rose family. This plant is native to the Northern Hemisphere, specifically in the temperate regions of Europe, Asia, and North America. It is known for its vibrant red flowers that bloom from late spring to early summer. The flowers appear in clusters…
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Rubus Swinhoei

Rubus Swinhoei is a species of flowering plant in the rose family, Rosaceae. It is commonly known as Swinhoe’s raspberry and is native to China, Taiwan, and Japan. The plant is a deciduous shrub that can grow up to 2 meters tall and 1.5 meters wide. It produces bright red, edible fruits that are similar in taste to raspberries. Taxonomic…
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Myrsine Nummularia

Description Myrsine Nummularia, commonly known as Water Gum, is a low-growing shrub native to Australia. It belongs to the Myrsinaceae family and is known for its attractive foliage and ornamental berries. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Spermatophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Primulales Family Myrsinaceae Genus Myrsine Appearance The Water Gum shrub grows up to 1.5 meters tall and 1.5…
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Mackaya

Description Mackaya belongs to the Acanthaceae family and is native to southern Africa. It is a shrub that can grow up to 3 meters in height and has a spread of 2 meters. It is commonly known as the forest bell bush because of its bell-shaped flowers. The flowers are either lavender or white and have a pleasant fragrance. Mackaya…
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