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Oriental Lace Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: Hydrangea serrata is a deciduous shrub known for its lacecap flowers, which consist of small, fertile flowers surrounded by larger, showy sterile flowers. The flowers typically bloom in shades of blue, pink,
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Honey Bee Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: The Apis mellifera, commonly known as the Honey Bee, is a small insect characterized by its robust body, densely hairy thorax, and distinct yellow and black striped abdomen. They have two pairs
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Asiatic Dayflower Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: Commelina communis is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its vibrant blue flowers. It typically grows to a height of 20-50 cm. The leaves are lanceolate and alternate along the stem. The
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Red Bistort Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: Red Bistort is a herbaceous perennial plant known for its striking red or pink flower spikes that emerge in late spring to early summer. Here’s a detailed description: Known Range: Red Bistort
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Glory-of-the-snow Taxonomy: Common Names: Description: Scilla forbesii, commonly known as Glory-of-the-snow, is a perennial bulbous plant native to the mountainous regions of Western Asia. It belongs to the Asparagaceae family. The plant typically grows to a height of 4-6 inches
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Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: Chrysanthemum × morifolium is a herbaceous perennial plant with deeply lobed, dark green leaves. The flowers come in a wide range of colors including white, yellow, red, pink, and purple. They typically have a
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Red-tailed Hawk Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: The Red-tailed Hawk is a large bird of prey known for its broad wings, reddish-brown tail, and distinctive call. Adults typically have a wingspan of 4 to 5 feet (1.2 to 1.5
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Bromelaids Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: Canistropsis billbergioides is a striking bromeliad species characterized by its unique foliage and compact growth habit. The plant typically forms rosettes of stiff, leathery leaves with serrated edges. The leaves are often arranged
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Canada Anemone Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: Canada Anemone is a herbaceous perennial plant with creeping rhizomes. It typically grows in clumps and forms dense mats in moist soils. The plant features basal leaves that are deeply lobed and
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Orange Hawkweed Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: Known Range: Care Requirements: Many of the flowering plants featured on our website are available through Nature Hills Nursery. Ordering them through this link will support the Cernunnos Foundation and your garden!