Category: Asterids


Wild Morning Glory

Posted by:admin Posted On:24 Dec 2025

Convolvulus arvensis Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Growth Habit Size Leaves Flowers Known Range Native Range Naturalized Range Care Requirements (Primarily relevant in managed or ornamental contexts; not recommended for cultivation) Light Watering Soil Humidity Temperature Propagation Common Pests


Coreopsis verticillata

Posted by:admin Posted On:13 Dec 2025

Threadleaf Coreopsis Taxonomy Kingdom: PlantaeClade: AngiospermsClade: EudicotsOrder: AsteralesFamily: AsteraceaeGenus: CoreopsisSpecies: Coreopsis verticillata L. Common Names by Region General: Threadleaf Coreopsis, Whorled CoreopsisNorth America: Threadleaf TickseedHorticulture Trade: Threadleaf Coreopsis, Tickseed Coreopsis Description Coreopsis verticillata is a fine-textured, long-blooming perennial prized for


Sulphur Cosmos

Posted by:admin Posted On:5 Dec 2025

Taxonomy Kingdom: PlantaeClade: TracheophytesClade: AngiospermsClade: EudicotsClade: AsteridsOrder: AsteralesFamily: AsteraceaeGenus: CosmosSpecies: Cosmos sulphureus Common Names by Region North America: Sulphur Cosmos, Yellow CosmosMexico/Central America: Cosmos AmarilloOther Regions: Orange Cosmos, Golden Cosmos Description Growth Habit Herbaceous annual.Open, airy, branching structure with a

Centaurea triumfettii Squarrose knapweed

Centaurea triumfettii

Posted by:admin Posted On:21 Mar 2025

Squarrose knapweed Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Known Range Care Requirements Additional Notes

Helianthus strumosus Pale-leaf sunflower

Helianthus strumosus

Posted by:admin Posted On:11 Mar 2025

Pale-leaf sunflower Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Growth Habit Size Leaves Flowers Known Range Native Range Cultivated Range Care Requirements Light Watering Soil Humidity Temperature Propagation Common Pests/Diseases Additional Notes Special Features Maintenance Level

Cornus florida Flowering dogwood

Cornus florida

Posted by:admin Posted On:10 Mar 2025

Flowering Dogwood Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Known Range Care Requirements Additional Notes Cornus florida is a beloved ornamental tree known for its seasonal beauty and ecological benefits, serving as a vital food source for birds and pollinators while

Forsythia intermedia Showy forsythia

Forsythia intermedia

Posted by:admin Posted On:20 Feb 2025

Showy Forsythia Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Known Range Care Requirements Additional Notes

Houstonia serpyllifolia Thyme-Leaf Bluet

Houstonia serpyllifolia

Posted by:admin Posted On:11 Jan 2025

Thyme-Leaf Bluet Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Known Range Care Requirements Additional Notes This delicate species is a jewel of the Appalachian region, valued for its role in supporting biodiversity and its contribution to the intricate tapestry of native

Gerbera leandrii Madden Gerber Daisy

Gerbera leandrii

Posted by:admin Posted On:2 Jan 2025

Madden Gerber Daisy Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Known Range Care Requirements Additional Notes

Coreopsis tinctoria Nutt. Plains coreopsis

Coreopsis tinctoria

Posted by:admin Posted On:21 Nov 2024

Plains coreopsis Taxonomy Common Names by Region Description Known Range Care Requirements Additional Notes