Caring propagation descriptions and other information for each species is provided.
Name the various plants in the garden.
Bay laurel laurus nobilis culinary california bay umbellularia californica bean fabaceae specifically phaseolus spp.
These plants are often hybridized which has produced a bounty of different cultivars.
A botanical name consists of two parts.
It begins with a capital letter and is written in italics.
Bearberry ilex decidua bear corn veratrum viride.
The genus is a closely related group of plants.
Pineapple flower is common name of eucomis autumnalis.
Each indoor plant is given its main common name used and botanical scientific name.
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Hello l have just been watching sunday garden programme repeats and mary berry was a guest of course at the end she cooks she used a herb in a tomato salad that is rarely grown begins with p and tastes of lemon.
Indian rubber or rubber plant is common name of a popular foliage plan ficus elastica.
A z index list of house plants.
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These include many.
The second part of a plant name the specific epithet is written after the genus and is also italicized.
Think of a genus as a surname for example sedum.
The name given to the plant because of its long spike of flowers resembling a pineapple.
Get details on classic favorite plants like hydrangeas orchids and ornamental grasses as well as.
Types include foliage flowering succulents and cacti.
I just can t remember the name and would love to look it up.
Fruits of four different banana cultivars bamboo bambuseae banana mainly musa paradisica but also other musa species and hybrids baobab adansonia bay laurus spp.
It looks good in a dish garden and various container arrangements with other compact plants.
The colorful purple foliage with a wrinkled look has a similar texture to a waffle hence the name.
The size of these plants is varied with some growing to only 2 inches wide while others may spread to more than 3 feet.
The nerine plant or guernsey lily produces colorful plants just in time for your fall garden.
A genus and a specific epithet or species.
Babiana baccharis backhousia bacopa water hyssop bactris baeckea baikiaea baileya ballota balsamorhiza balsam root bambusa bamboo banksia baptisia an orchid genus barbarea yellow rocket or winter cress barkeria an orchid genus barleria barklya gold blossom tree barnadesia barringtonia bartlettina basselinia bassia bauera bauhinia baumea beallara an orchid hybrid genus beaucarnea.