Okra plant Okra plant specifications Scientific name : Hibiscus esculentus L. French name : Bani, Katmic comestible English name : Edible hibiscus – okra German name : Bamia Italian name : Bannia d’Egit to Family : Malvaceae Genus : Abelmoschus Native : South Asia and West Africa This plant is Read more
palm Palm specifications English name : Washingtonia filifera palm Scientific name : washingtonia robusta Family : Palmae Genus : Aracaceae Fan palm from the palm family, two cultivars, Washington and Latania, are known as fan palms. The Washington palm tree is native to western Sonora and Baja in southern California Read more
Artichoke plant specifications Common Name : Artichoke plant , globe artichoke, French artichoke, green artichoke Scientific name : Cynara scolymus French name : Artichaut commun, Artichaut German name : Artischoke Italian name : Carcioffo, Artichiocco Family : Asteraceae Plant Type : Herbaceous, perennial, biennial Sun Exposure : Full Bloom Time Read more
Scabiosa flower specifications Scientific name : Scabiosa Columbaria French name : Colombaire, Scabiose colombaire Italian name : Soffione English names : Scabious, Lilac flowered scabious, Small scabious German name : Taubens Grindkraut Family : Caprifoliaceae Genus : Scabiosa Native region : Europe and Asia Other names : Mamsia, Tusk, Mami Read more
Iris flower Iris flower specifications Scientific name : Iris reticulate Tribe : Irideae Family : Iridaceae Subfamily : Iridoideae Genus : Iris Plant Type : Perennial Mature Size : 6 in. to 4 ft. tall Sun Exposure : Full sun Bloom Time : Late spring, early summer, and late summer Read more
forget me not flower specifications Botanical Name : Myosotis sylvatica Common Names : Forget me not, woodland forget me not, ornamental forget me not Family : Boragianaceae Order : Mint Plant Type : Biennial Mature Size : 1 ft. tall and wide Sun Exposure : Full, partial Soil Type : Read more
Pyracantha plant specifications Scientific name : Pyracantha Order : Rosales Family : Rosaceae Subfamily : Amygdaloideae Tribe : Maleae Subtribe : Malinae Genus : Pyracantha The pyracantha flower with the scientific name ( pyracantha coccinea ) belongs to the Rosaceae family, an evergreen and thorny shrub with shiny, oval green Read more
Bulrush plant specifications English names : common bulrush, Broadleaf cattail, common cattail, great reedmace, coopers reed Scientific name : TYPHA LATIFOLIA Family : TYPHACEAE Plant Type : Perennial, herbaceous Mature Size : 5-10 ft. tall, 18-24 in. wide Sun Exposure : Full, partial Soil Type : Moist, loamy Bloom Time Read more
Lunaria specifications Scientific name : Lunaria annua Order : Brassicales Family : Brassicaceae Genus : Lunaria Species : L. annua English names : honesty, annual honesty, silver dollar plant, money plant, moonwort Native : Balkans and south west Asia Lunaria annua , called honesty or annual honesty in English, is Read more
Bamboo plant specifications Common Name : Lucky bamboo, friendship bamboo, ribbon plant Botanical Name : Dracaena sanderiana Family : Asparagaceae Plant Type : Perennial shrub Sun Exposure : Partial shade Soil Type : Water or moist but well-drained soil Soil pH : Acidic Bloom Time : Fall, winter (does not Read more