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What other names does the Chinese lantern lily have? An introduction to its common aliases
The Chinese lantern lily (Sandersonia aurantiaca) is a perennial herbaceous plant. It is a very popular cut flower on the market today and is also well suited to being grown for ornamental enjoyment.
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What are the characteristics of Black-eyed Susan vine? An introduction to its morphological features and growth habits
Black-eyed Susan vine (Thunbergia alata) is a flowering plant suitable for cultivation, and it can climb when growing vigorously. When it blooms, it mainly produces golden-yellow flowers that are very bright and vivid.
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What is Calathea lancifolia? A real introduction to this ornamental plant
Calathea lancifolia is a perennial evergreen herbaceous plant in the Marantaceae family, grown mainly for its foliage. Calathea lancifolia is native to tropical regions of the Americas and is suitable for indoor cultivation.
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What are the other names for basil? An introduction to common basil aliases
The compact basil is a plant that can be both eaten and used medicinally. Growing basil at home not only gives you a lush green potted plant, but also lets you harvest and eat it once it matures - one plant, many uses!
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How much do you know about the tiger-leopard flower? Let us give you a complete introduction to this flowering plant
Tiger-leopard flower belongs to the genus Tiger-leopard flower in the Melastomataceae family. It is a perennial evergreen herb with an extremely short stem covered in coarse red hairs, and it has a thick, short rhizome that is slightly woody. The leaves are basal, with membranous, heart-shaped blades, a nearly rounded apex, finely toothed edges, and a heart-shaped base; they measure 20-30 cm long and wide, or even larger. The leaf surface is hairless, while the leaf underside is covered in red down.
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What is Selaginella uncinata? This introduction will help you get to know it
Selaginella uncinata has stems that creep along the ground and spread, extremely fine and soft, often producing adventitious roots at the branching points, and branching profusely. The small leaves are ovate, and the sporophylls are ovate-triangular. The leaf color is blue-green, its main stem is slender and brownish-yellow, and the lateral branches bear tiny scale-like leaflets.
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Introduction to Astrophytum myriostigma: Get to know this cactus plant
Astrophytum myriostigma, also known by the variety name: Astrophytum myriostigma. Family and genus: Cactaceae, genus Astrophytum. Latin name: Astrophytum myriostigma. Distribution: native to the central Mexican plateau. When mature, it becomes columnar.
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Introduction to Zinnia: Get to Know This Flower
Zinnia (Zinnia elegans), an annual herbaceous plant. Native to Mexico, it is a well-known ornamental plant, with single-flowered, double-flowered, curled-leaf, crinkled-leaf, and various differently colored horticultural varieties. It is widely cultivated throughout China, and sometimes becomes wild.
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Introduction to Lampranthus spectabilis: Get to know the basic facts about this flower
Lampranthus spectabilis is a succulent in the family Aizoaceae, medium-sized, and it produces beautiful flowers. Lampranthus spectabilis is a fairly common ornamental plant and is well loved by people.
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Introduction to Campanula: Getting to Know This Plant
Campanula is native to the northern part of Eurasia. It has a sturdy, robust form, and its flowers are bell-shaped like wind chimes. The flower colors are varied, bright yet elegantly understated. It is very popular in Europe and is often seen in small courtyards in late spring and early summer.
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