Iris

Iris is a genus of around 300 species of flowering plants with showy flowers. Named after the Greek goddess of the rainbow, Iris flowers are known for their wide variety of colors and intricate structures. They are widely cultivated in gardens for their beauty and are also found in the wild in temperate regions across…

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Lantanas

Lantanas 

Lantanas are a genus of flowering plants belonging to the family Verbenaceae. Known for their vibrant and colorful flowers, Lantanas are widely cultivated for ornamental purposes in gardens and landscapes. Despite their beauty, Lantanas are considered invasive in many parts of the world due to their aggressive growth and ability to outcompete native plants. Description…

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Phlox

Description Phlox is a genus of flowering plants in the family Polemoniaceae. The genus includes about 67 species, most of which are native to North America. Phlox plants are known for their vibrant, colorful flowers that bloom in clusters. These flowers can be found in a wide range of colors, including pink, purple, red, white,…

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Laceleaf (Anthurium)

Description Laceleaf, commonly known as Anthurium, is a genus of flowering plants in the Araceae family. The genus contains around 1,000 species, making it one of the largest genera in the Araceae family. Anthurium species are native to the tropical regions of the Americas, particularly Central and South America. The most commonly cultivated species is…

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Plantain Lillies

Plantain Lilies (Hostas) 

Description Plantain lilies, commonly known as hostas, are herbaceous perennials in the family Asparagaceae, native to Northeast Asia, including Japan, Korea, and China. The genus Hosta includes over 40 species, with thousands of cultivars available in a variety of sizes, shapes, and colors. Hostas are primarily grown for their attractive foliage, which ranges from deep…

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Geranium

Geranium is a genus of flowering plants that belongs to the family Geraniaceae. The name “Geranium” is derived from the Greek word “geranos,” meaning “crane,” due to the crane-like appearance of the seed pods. Geraniums are popular in gardens and landscaping for their attractive foliage, diverse flower colors, and ease of care. They are often…

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Jasmine

Jasmine 

Jasmine refers to a group of flowering plants in the genus Jasminum in the family Oleaceae. There are about 200 species of jasmine, native to tropical and subtropical regions of Eurasia, Australasia, and Oceania. Jasmine is renowned for its highly fragrant flowers, which are often used in perfumes, teas, and traditional medicine. Description Jasmine plants…

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Daisy

Daisy refers to a wide variety of flowering plants within the family Asteraceae, primarily the genera Bellis and Leucanthemum. The most recognized type is the common daisy (Bellis perennis), often referred to as the English or lawn daisy. These cheerful flowers are known for their simple beauty, typically featuring white petals surrounding a yellow disk,…

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Dahlia

Description Dahlias are tuberous, perennial plants belonging to the Asteraceae family, native to Central America, particularly Mexico. They are known for their vibrant and diverse blooms, which can vary significantly in color, size, and form. Dahlias are popular ornamental plants, widely cultivated in gardens and landscapes for their striking flowers that bloom from mid-summer to…

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Orchid

Orchid (Orchidaceae) 

Description Orchids are one of the most prominent families of flowering plants, known scientifically as Orchidaceae. With over 25,000 species and 100,000 hybrids, orchids are highly diverse and can be found on every continent except Antarctica. These plants are known for their unique, intricate flowers, which vary significantly in size, shape, and color. Orchids can…

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