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Galanthus, or snowdrop, is a small genus of approximately 20 species of bulbous perennial herbaceous plants in the family Amaryllidaceae. The plants have two linear leaves and a single small white drooping bell-shaped flower with six petal-like tepals in two circles. The smaller inner petals have green markings. Snowdrops are native to this region, with … Read more

The Douglas fir is an evergreen conifer species in the pine family, Pinaceae. It is native to western North America and is also known as Douglas-fir, Douglas spruce, Puget Sound pine, Oregon pine, Red pine or Columbian pine. Despite its common names, it is not a true fir (genius Abies), spruce (genus Picea) or pine (genus Pinus). It is … Read more

Delphinium is a genus of about 300 species of annual and perennial flowering plants in the family Ranunculaceae, native throughout the Northern Hemisphere and also on the high mountains of tropical Africa. The genus was erected by Carl Linnaeus. All members of the genus Delphinium are toxic to humans and livestock. The common name larkspur is shared between perennial Delphinium species and annual species of the genus Consolida. Perennial in most areas, … Read more

The Calla Lily, scientifically known as Zantedeschia, is a genus of flowering plants native to southern Africa. It’s not actually a true lily but belongs to the family Araceae, which includes plants like philodendrons and peace lilies. The Calla Lily is renowned for its elegant, trumpet-shaped spathe (the white or colorful part often mistaken as … Read more

Bougainvillea ‘Barbara Karst’ is a popular hybrid cultivar known for its striking bright magenta-red bracts. It’s one of the most vigorous and fast-growing Bougainvillea varieties, often used in landscaping for its bold color and ability to thrive in hot, dry climates. Characteristics Cultivation

Quill Chrysanthemums are generally large, full, and globular with petals that are tubular, needle-like, and narrow, resembling quills or needles. They often end in a pointed tip. The flowers themselves are composed of multiple layers of petals, with the outer petals being longer and more tubular, while the inner petals are shorter and more rounded. … Read more

Chrysanthemums, sometimes called mums or chrysanths, are flowering plants of the genus Chrysanthemum in the family Asteraceae which includes daisies, sunflowers, and asters. They are native to East Asia and northeastern Europe. Most species originate from East Asia and the center of diversity is in China. They are a beloved fall flower that bring color … Read more

The American Elm (Ulmus americana), also known as the white elm, water elm, soft elm, or Florida elm, is a type of elm tree native to eastern North America. It is characterize by a vase-shaped habit, forming a broad, flat-topped or vase-like crown. The trees can live for several hundred years. It is a very … Read more

Solomon’s seal is a genus of flowering plants, also known as King Solomon’s-seal or Polygonatum, belonging to the family Asparagaceae, subfamily Nolinoideae. There are about 60 species in this group, but only a few are commonly grown as ornamentals. They are herbaceous perennials with attractive architectural form. Solomon’s seal is a popular garden plant because … Read more