Deciduous trees
Witch-hazel, magic nut
Hamamelis L.
Witch-hazel, magic nut (Hamamelis L.) - brief species description for Your Garden
Plants
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Wolfsbane
Aconitum lycoctonum L.
A rhizomatous perennial herbaceous plant of pyramidal or columnar form, 50-70 cm tall, 30-40 cm in diameter.
Herbs
Wood bluegrass
Poa nemoralis L.
Family Poaceae. A perennial semi-upright grass with a loose-tufted type of tillering, forming loose sods.
Indoor plants
Wood sorrel
Oxalis
Native to tropical, subtropical and temperate regions on all continents. About 800 species of this genus occur in the wild. These are small herbaceous perennials and annuals.
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Wood speedwell (Veronica chamaedrys)
Veronica chamaedrys L
A species of plant of the genus Veronica in the Plantaginaceae family. A perennial herbaceous plant. Leaves rounded-ovate, wrinkled. Racemes opposite, loose, opposite; flowers bright blue. Fruits – capsules.
Herbs
Wood-rush (woodrush-like)
L. luzuloides
Family Juncaceae. A long-rhizomed perennial from the forests of the Carpathians. A tall plant (50 - 60 cm during flowering), decorative from snow to snow, with attractive winter-green, stiffly hairy leaves.
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Woodland geranium
G. sylvaticum
A common plant of forests, glades, and meadows of Europe, Western Siberia, and Central Asia. A plant with a cluster-type root system and long roots. Growth habit: bushy, tall, spreading in different directions. Stems fe…
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Woodland loosestrife
Lysimachia nemorum
Grows in Europe near bodies of water and in shaded forests. It ascends from the foothills to the subalpine zone.
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Woodland telepteris
Th. phegopteris
A low, long-rhizomed plant up to 15-50 cm tall, with fancifully ornamental, yellowish-green, twice-pinnate fronds tapering at the tips. Fronds are borne on thin, stiff petioles.
Herbs
Woodrush
LUZULA
Family: rushes. Description: woodrushes are the closest relatives of sedges. They have a rosette of leaves and lacy panicles of small membranous flowers.
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Woodsia
Woodsia
Rock ferns, often found on calcareous mountain cliffs of the temperate zone of the Northern Hemisphere.
Deciduous trees
Woolly Paulownia
Paulownia tomentosa (син. P. imperialis)
A beautiful park deciduous tree 15–20 m tall, with a large spreading, rounded or ovoid crown; large, broad leaves. Very striking during flowering.
Deciduous trees
Woolly birch
В. lanata (Regel) V. Vassil.
A tree completely unlike our birches, up to 15 m tall. Notable for the presence of pubescence on the young twigs, as well as woolly or even felted-pubescent buds.
Climbing plants
Woolly clematis
Clematis lanuginosa Lindl. & Paxton
A species of deciduous climbing woody vines of the genus Clematis, 2–3 m tall. Leaves simple or trifoliate, glabrous above, gray-pubescent beneath. Flowers large, terminal, solitary or up to 3; perianth segments overlap…
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Woolly foxglove
Digitalis lanata Ehrh.
Family Scrophulariaceae. Common names: white foxglove, wolf foxglove. Used parts: leaves. Pharmaceutical name: leaves of woolly foxglove Digitalis lanatae folium
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Woolly-lipped aconite
Aconitum lasiostomum
Perennial herbaceous plant with a thick root. Stem erect, 50–100 cm tall, ribbed at the base.
Herbs
Wormwood
ARTEMISIA
Family: Asteraceae. Name: there are two versions of the origin of the genus name. Some believe it was named after the queen of Halicarnassus — Artemiski, the wife of King Mausolus.
Deciduous shrubs
Wright viburnum
V. wrightii Miq.
Grows as an upright, densely branched shrub 2–2.5 m tall. Bark smooth, grayish-brown; young shoots glabrous or with sparse hairs, slender.
Deciduous shrubs
Wrinkled-leaved viburnum
V. rhytidophyllum Hemsl.
An evergreen shrub up to 3 m tall, with erect, densely woolly-pubescent shoots. Leaves thick, from ovate-elliptic to narrowly lanceolate, glabrous, glossy...
Deciduous trees
Wych elm
U. scabra Mill. = glabra Huds.
A tree with a broad, rounded, dense crown, reaching 35 m in favorable conditions. Bark on the trunks dark brown, remaining smooth for a long time; branches dark brown, young shoots densely hairy.
Indoor plants
Xanthosoma
Xanthosoma
This is a fairly large plant with large petiolate, rounded leaves that have pointed tips. The leaves are thick, glossy, light green in color with well-defined veins.
Fruit trees
Yablunivska Pear
Pyrus communis
a winter cultivar of the common pear. Fruits pear-shaped to broadly pyriform with a weakly expressed neck, weighing 170–190 (250) g. At picking maturity the skin is greenish-yellow; upon ripening it becomes light yellow…
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Yaskolka
Cerastium
Perennial and annual herbaceous plants 15-30 cm high. Stems simple or branched, creeping or ascending.
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Yatabe's lady's-slipper
С. yatabeanum
A species related to the spotted lady's-slipper. A small plant (up to 40 cm tall) with a long creeping rhizome. Stem with 2 (rarely 3) almost opposite leaves, ovate, up to 15 cm long