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Pelargonium zonale Horseshoe geranium

Pelargonium zonale

Posted by:admin Posted On:29 May 2024

Horseshoe geranium Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: Pelargonium zonale, commonly known as the Horseshoe Geranium, is a perennial plant often grown as an annual in cooler climates. It typically features a bushy, upright growth habit with rounded, slightly lobed

Dendrobium discolor Golden Antler Orchid

Dendrobium discolor

Posted by:admin Posted On:28 May 2024

Golden Antler Orchid Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: Known Range: Care Requirements: By providing the right care and environmental conditions, Dendrobium discolor can be a stunning and rewarding orchid to grow, showcasing its unique antler-like blooms. Many of the

Dryas iulia Julia butterfly

Dryas iulia

Posted by:admin Posted On:27 May 2024

Julia butterfly Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description The Julia Butterfly is characterized by its vibrant orange wings, which are long and narrow compared to other butterflies. The wings are edged with black and have subtle black spots. The undersides

Chaenomeles speciosa Flowering quince

Chaenomeles speciosa

Posted by:admin Posted On:25 May 2024

Flowering quince Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Chaenomeles speciosa, commonly known as Flowering Quince, is a deciduous shrub renowned for its vibrant and showy flowers. It typically grows 6-10 feet tall and wide, with a dense, thorny structure. The

Aquilegia atrata Dark Columbine

Aquilegia atrata

Posted by:admin Posted On:24 May 2024

Dark Columbine Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Aquilegia atrata, commonly known as Dark Columbine, is a perennial herb that typically grows to a height of 30-60 cm (12-24 inches). The plant features distinctive dark purple to nearly black flowers,


Diadophis punctatus

Posted by:admin Posted On:23 May 2024

Ring-Necked Snake Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: Ring-Necked Snakes are small, slender reptiles typically measuring 10-15 inches in length, though some individuals may reach up to 18 inches. They are easily identifiable by their distinctive coloration: a dark, often


Kalmia latifolia

Posted by:admin Posted On:22 May 2024

Mountain laurel Taxonomy: Common Names by Region: Description: Known Range: Care Requirements: Additional Notes: 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


Dionaea muscipula

Posted by:admin Posted On:20 May 2024

Venus fly trap Vulnerable 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

Rudbeckia fulgida Aiton Black-eyed Susan

Rudbeckia fulgida Aiton

Posted by:admin Posted On:19 May 2024

Black-eyed Susan Taxonomy Common Names Description Rudbeckia fulgida, commonly known as Black-eyed Susan, is a perennial herbaceous plant known for its bright yellow to orange daisy-like flowers with a dark brown or black central cone. The plant typically reaches heights


Argiope aurantia yellow garden spider or McKinley spider

Posted by:admin Posted On:18 May 2024

Yellow Garden or McKinley spider Taxonomy: Common Names: Description: Known Range: Care Requirements: Additional Notes: