Climbing plants
Actinidia arguta
Actinidia arguta
A species of woody plants in the genus Actinidia. A woody climber with alternate rounded-ovate leaves. Flowers dioecious, greenish-white, fragrant. Fruits – edible globose or cylindrical berries.
Plants
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Climbing plants
Actinidia arguta or Arguta
Actinidia arguta
Family Actinidiaceae. Grows in coniferous and mixed forests, in forest glades of the southern Ussuri region, Japan, Korea, China.
Climbing plants
Actinidia kolomikta
Actinidia kolomikta
A species of woody plants in the genus Actinidia. A woody climber with alternate elliptical leaves that change color depending on the season. Flowers are dioecious, white, fragrant. Fruits are edible elongated berries.
Herbs
Acute sedge
Саrех acuta
Sedge family. Distributed in Europe and Central Asia. The stem, and especially the leaves, of the acute sedge are very rough; one can easily cut oneself on them.
Indoor plants
Ada
Ada
This plant is native to the central Andes of Colombia. A medium-sized orchid with nearly conical pseudobulbs, a single linear leaf at the apex, and several green articulated leaves at the base of the pseudobulb.
Deciduous trees
Adam's tree
Tomentosa
Adam's tree (Tomentosa) - a brief species description on Your Garden
Indoor plants
Adenanthos
Adenanthos
A genus of plants in the Proteaceae family. A shrub or small tree with a rounded crown, visually resembling a small pine tree. In countries with cold climates it is cultivated as a houseplant.
Indoor plants
Adenium
Adenium
Members of this genus belong to the group of tree-like stem succulents. In the wild they reach gigantic sizes - up to 10 meters in height.
Flowers for the garden
Adenophora or bellflower
Adenophoraniaca
The name comes from the Greek words 'aden' - gland and "phoros" - to bear, which literally means gland-bearing; the ovary of the plants is covered with wart-like glands.
Indoor plants
Adiantum
Adiantum
This is one of the most beautiful types of ferns with lacy light-green pinnately divided fronds on thin, wire-like petioles.
Indoor plants
Adiantum (Venus hair fern)
Adiantum capillus-veneris L.
A plant with remarkably beautiful finely divided pinnate leaves; leaflets cuneate, on short brown hairlike petioles.
Indoor plants
Adiantum (finely pubescent)
Adiantum hispidulum Sw.
Adiantums are among the most beautiful fern species with lacy light-green pinnately divided fronds on thin, wire-like stalks. In some species the leaflets are yellow-green, in others they have a pale red coloration.
Climbing plants
Adlumia (spongy)
A. fungosa (Ait.)
A vigorous yet exceptionally graceful biennial climber; in the first year it produces only a rosette of delicate, Adiantum-like leaves, and in the second year it develops long, twining but fragile stems that cling to su…
Climbing plants
Adlumia asiatica
A. asiatica Ohwi
A climbing herbaceous plant with thin winding stems up to 400 cm long. Leaves on short petioles, thrice ternately divided, the segments on thin petiolules, the central segment takes the form of a long, coiling tendril.
Flowers for the garden
Adonis
Adonis
Native range - temperate regions of Eurasia. About 20 (45) species are known. Annual and perennial herbaceous plants with simple or branched stems. Leaves repeatedly pinnately or palmately divided into narrow segments.
Indoor plants
Adromischus
Adromischus
A small succulent subshrub about 15 cm tall. Stems initially erect, later pendent, densely covered with long reddish aerial roots.
Indoor plants
Aechmea
Aechmea
Native to Central and South America and the Antilles. About 170 species exist in the wild. Around 10 species and their varieties are commonly cultivated.
Indoor plants
Aechmea fasciata 'Primera'
Aechmea fasciata "Primera"
An epiphytic, slow-growing plant. Leaves broad, obovate, arranged in a rosette, papery-leathery, with spiny-serrated margins, green with broad silvery or white transverse bands and spots
Indoor plants
Aeonium
Aeonium
This genus of succulent plants includes about 40 species in the wild. All of them are plants with rosettes of rounded leaves.
Indoor plants
Aeschynanthus
Aeschynantus
Aeschynanthus speciosus - has long shoots with oblong sessile leaves about 10 cm long and 4 cm wide. Leaves glabrous, slightly toothed at the margin.
Flowers for the garden
Aethionema
Aethionema
Aethionema are annual and perennial plants reaching the size of subshrubs. There are about 40 species, mainly distributed in the Middle East, but some species also grow in Europe.
Deciduous trees
African Baobab
Adansonia digitata
It is not without reason considered the eighth wonder of the world. The unusually thick trunks of baobabs can reach 9 m in diameter.
Indoor plants
Agapanthus
Agapanthus
Agapanthus (lat. Agapánthus) — a genus of perennial herbs of the family Agapanthaceae. The name comes from Greek αγαπη — «love» and ανθος — «flower».
Flowers for the garden
Agapanthus
Agapanthus
Family Liliaceae. This species is also called the African or Nile lily.