Category: Asterids

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24
Jul

Hedge Bindweed

Posted by:admin Posted On:24 Jul 2026

Calystegia sepium Taxonomy Domain: EukaryotaKingdom: PlantaeSubkingdom: TracheobiontaSuperdivision: SpermatophytaDivision: MagnoliophytaClass: MagnoliopsidaClade: EudicotsClade: AsteridsOrder: SolanalesFamily: ConvolvulaceaeGenus: CalystegiaSpecies: Calystegia sepium Common Names by Region Description Quick ID Blooming Look-alikes Known Range Care / Habitat Light Soil Water Typical Habitat Propagation / Reproduction Pests

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22
Jul

Woodland Sunflower

Posted by:admin Posted On:22 Jul 2026

Helianthus divaricatus Taxonomy Domain: EukaryotaKingdom: PlantaeSubkingdom: TracheobiontaSuperdivision: SpermatophytaDivision: MagnoliophytaClass: MagnoliopsidaClade: EudicotsClade: AsteridsOrder: AsteralesFamily: AsteraceaeGenus: HelianthusSpecies: Helianthus divaricatus Common Names by Region Description Quick ID Blooming Look-alikes Known Range Care / Habitat Light Soil Water Typical Habitat Propagation / Reproduction Pests

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19
Jul

Butter and Eggs

Posted by:admin Posted On:19 Jul 2026

Linaria vulgaris Taxonomy Domain: EukaryotaKingdom: PlantaeSubkingdom: TracheobiontaSuperdivision: SpermatophytaDivision: MagnoliophytaClass: MagnoliopsidaClade: EudicotsClade: AsteridsOrder: LamialesFamily: PlantaginaceaeGenus: LinariaSpecies: Linaria vulgaris Common Names by Region Description Quick ID Blooming Look-alikes Known Range Care / Habitat Light Soil Water Typical Habitat (when naturalized) Propagation /

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18
Jul

Garden Mum

Posted by:admin Posted On:18 Jul 2026

Chrysanthemum morifolium Taxonomy Domain: EukaryotaKingdom: PlantaeSubkingdom: TracheobiontaSuperdivision: SpermatophytaDivision: MagnoliophytaClass: MagnoliopsidaClade: EudicotsClade: AsteridsOrder: AsteralesFamily: AsteraceaeGenus: ChrysanthemumSpecies: Chrysanthemum morifolium Common Names by Region Description Quick ID Blooming Look-alikes Known Range Care / Habitat Light Soil Water Overwintering (the key issue here) Pinching

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17
Jul

Calibrachoa (Hybrid)

Posted by:admin Posted On:17 Jul 2026

Calibrachoa × hybrida Taxonomy Domain: EukaryotaKingdom: PlantaeSubkingdom: TracheobiontaSuperdivision: SpermatophytaDivision: MagnoliophytaClass: MagnoliopsidaClade: EudicotsClade: AsteridsOrder: SolanalesFamily: SolanaceaeGenus: CalibrachoaSpecies: Calibrachoa × hybrida (garden hybrids) Common Names by Region Description Quick ID Blooming Look-alikes Known Range Care / Habitat Light Soil Water Feeding Typical

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14
Jul

Bigleaf Hydrangea

Posted by:admin Posted On:14 Jul 2026

Hydrangea macrophylla Taxonomy Domain: EukaryotaKingdom: PlantaeSubkingdom: TracheobiontaSuperdivision: SpermatophytaDivision: MagnoliophytaClass: MagnoliopsidaClade: EudicotsClade: AsteridsOrder: CornalesFamily: HydrangeaceaeGenus: HydrangeaSpecies: Hydrangea macrophylla Common Names by Region Description Quick ID Blooming Look-alikes Known Range Care / Habitat Light Soil Water Typical Habitat (when cultivated) Propagation /

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11
Jul

Prairie Blazing Star

Posted by:admin Posted On:11 Jul 2026

Prairie Blazing Star Liatris pycnostachya Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Growth Habit A tall, erect perennial forming a single unbranched flowering stalk (occasionally a few) rising from a basal cluster and an underground corm. Stems reach 2–5 feet, giving

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04
Jul

Chinese Ixora

Posted by:admin Posted On:4 Jul 2026

Ixora chinensis Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Growth Habit Ixora chinensis is a compact, evergreen tropical shrub forming dense, rounded, multi-stemmed clumps. Left unpruned it builds a tight, twiggy framework — well suited to hedging and container culture. Leaves

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02
Jul

Spicebush Swallowtail

Posted by:admin Posted On:2 Jul 2026

Papilio troilus Taxonomy Domain: EukaryotaKingdom: AnimaliaPhylum: ArthropodaSubphylum: HexapodaClass: InsectaOrder: LepidopteraSuperfamily: PapilionoideaFamily: PapilionidaeSubfamily: PapilioninaeGenus: PapilioSpecies: Papilio troilus Common Names by Region Description Quick ID Flight Season Look-alikes Known Range Habitat & Host Plants Habitat Larval Host Plants Adult Nectar Life Cycle

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01
Jul

Moth Mullein

Posted by:admin Posted On:1 Jul 2026

Verbascum blattaria Taxonomy Domain: EukaryotaKingdom: PlantaeSubkingdom: TracheobiontaSuperdivision: SpermatophytaDivision: MagnoliophytaClass: MagnoliopsidaClade: EudicotsClade: AsteridsOrder: LamialesFamily: ScrophulariaceaeGenus: VerbascumSpecies: Verbascum blattaria Common Names by Region Description Quick ID Blooming Look-alikes Known Range Care / Habitat Light Soil Water Typical Habitat (when naturalized) Propagation /

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