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Astelia Microsperma

Description Astelia Microsperma, also known as the small-flowered Astelia, is a beautiful and unique plant native to New Zealand. It is a perennial plant that belongs to the Asteliaceae family, and its leaves are long and narrow, with a beautiful silvery-grey coloration. The plant is known for its attractive and unusual inflorescence, which grows up to 1 meter in length…
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Aralia Cordata Sun King

Aralia Cordata Sun King is a striking perennial plant with bold foliage and a unique texture. It is native to Japan, Korea, and China and belongs to the Araliaceae family. This plant is commonly known as the Sun King Japanese Spikenard and is a popular choice for gardeners who are looking for a low-maintenance plant with an exotic look. Taxonomic…
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Anemone Coronaria Mr Fokker

Anemone Coronaria Mr Fokker is a popular herbaceous perennial flowering plant that is native to the Mediterranean region. It belongs to the Ranunculaceae family and is well-known for its deep blue color and large flowers. The plant produces stunning blooms in spring and is a favorite among gardeners who want to add a pop of color to their gardens. Taxonomic…
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Amsinckia Intermedia

Description Amsinckia Intermedia, commonly known as common fiddleneck, is a species of annual herb in the Boraginaceae family. It is native to North America and is found in dry or sandy soils, often in disturbed areas such as roadsides and fields. The plant produces yellow-orange flowers that bloom in the spring or summer and has a distinctive coiled inflorescence, resembling…
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Agave Filifera

Description Agave Filifera, also known as Thread Agave, is a succulent plant native to Mexico. It is a small to medium-sized agave that can grow up to 1.5 meters tall and 2 meters wide. The plant is characterized by its rosette-shaped leaves that are greenish-blue in color and have white margins. The leaves are also covered with white filaments that…
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Agastache Summer Sunset

Description Agastache Summer Sunset is a perennial herbaceous plant that belongs to the mint family Lamiaceae. It is also known as Hyssop, Anise Hyssop, or Hummingbird Mint. The plant is native to North America and is commonly found in prairies, meadows, and open woodlands. It has a pleasant fragrance and is known for its medicinal properties. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukarya…
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Acer Sieboldianum

Description Acer Sieboldianum, also known as Siebold’s maple or Korean maple, is a deciduous shrub or small tree that is native to Japan and Korea. It belongs to the Sapindaceae family and is highly valued for its ornamental characteristics. The tree grows up to 10 meters tall and usually has a single trunk with a rounded crown. The leaves are…
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Acacia Pravissima

Description: Acacia Pravissima is a species of Acacia commonly known as Ovens Wattle. It is native to southeastern Australia and can grow up to a height of 4-6 meters. The plant has a compact and spreading habit, with finely divided leaves and yellow flowers that bloom in winter and spring. It is a popular choice for gardens due to its…
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Scabiosa Columbaria Butterfly Blue

Scabiosa Columbaria Butterfly Blue is a perennial flowering plant that belongs to the honeysuckle family, Caprifoliaceae. It is a popular choice for gardeners due to its beautiful blue flowers that bloom from summer to fall. This plant is also known as Pincushion Flower or Dove Pincushion. Taxonomic Information Domain Eukaryota Kingdom Plantae Phylum Tracheophyta Class Magnoliopsida Order Dipsacales Family Caprifoliaceae…
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Pilea Fontana

Description Pilea Fontana, commonly known as the “Creeping Charlie” or “Friendship Plant,” is a species of creeping herbaceous plant that belongs to the Urticaceae family. It is native to Central and South America, but it is also widely cultivated as an indoor plant due to its low maintenance and aesthetically pleasing appearance. The plant has small, round, and slightly succulent…
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