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Ground-ivy
Glechoma
Perennial herbaceous plant with a pleasant scent, forming low dense mats 5-20 cm high. Roots thin, fibrous.
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Gypsophila
Gypsophila
Annual and perennial (mostly) low herbs with a much-branched stem. Leaves always entire and simple, narrow in shape — lanceolate, oblong-oval or spatulate, sometimes linear.
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Hairy Calystegia
С. pellita
Perennial. Plant densely hairy. Rhizome long, cord-like. Stems up to 80 cm long, thick and erect in the lower part, often prostrate, in the upper part weakly twining. Leaves petiolate, oblong or broadly lanceolate, shor…
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Hairy aconite
Aconitum villosum Rchb.
Perennial plant up to 150 cm tall. Flowers are purple, arranged in racemose inflorescences up to 30 cm long. Blooms in July — August, seeds ripen in September.
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Hairy budra
Glechoma hirsuta
Perennial, densely hairy plant, 20 - 40 cm tall. Leaf petioles longer than the internodes, leaves heart-shaped or heart-rounded, with a toothed margin.
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Hairy calystegia
С. pubescens
Perennial herbaceous climbing plant, reaching up to 400 cm in height. Flowers bell-shaped, pink-white, double, 7-8 cm in diameter.
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Hairy cinquefoil
Potentilla villosa
Perennial up to 25 cm tall. Plant densely woolly-hairy.
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Hairy heuchera
Heuchera villosa Michx
One of the largest species of perennial herbaceous plants in the genus Heuchera of the saxifrage family. A perennial herbaceous plant up to 50 cm tall. Leaves form a large basal rosette, maple-shaped, toothed, velvety, …
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Hawkweed
Hieracium
The genus includes many species that are very difficult to distinguish in the wild - they are so similar.
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Heartleaf bergenia
В. cordifolia (Haw.) A. Br.
Leaves round, heart-shaped, coarse, dark green, overwintering under the snow until spring. Flowers bell-shaped, lilac-pink.
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Heather
Calluna Salisb.
Heather is an ornament for any heath garden, indispensable for planting in front of rhododendrons and evergreen plants, and as a substitute for a lawn. It grows on poor, lime-deficient, low-fertility soil. Tolerant of d…
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Helenium
Helenium
Heleniums do not have a perennial rhizome. Flowering stems die back in winter along with the roots. However, the buds formed on the underground part of the annual stem by that time produce a rosette of leaves with roots.
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Helenium 'Hoopa'
Н. hoopesii A. Gray
Perennial rhizomatous plant up to 90 cm tall. Stems erect, branched in the upper part. Leaves oblong-lanceolate, entire, firm, grayish-green. Inflorescences solitary, 8-9 cm in diameter, on long flower stalks.
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Helenium Bigelow
Н. bigеlovii
Perennial rhizomatous plant. Stems erect, about 80 cm tall. Leaves entire, lanceolate. Inflorescences up to 6 cm in diameter. Ray florets yellow, tubular florets brown. Blooms abundantly in June–July.
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Heliconia
Heliconia
Heliconia in its natural habitat or in a greenhouse reaches very large sizes. Large paddle-shaped leaves indicate its kinship with the banana, and pendent inflorescences 30-60 cm long point to a relationship with Streli…
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Hellebore
Helleborus Tourn. L.
a genus of the buttercup family. A perennial herbaceous plant with erect stems. Leaves evergreen, less often deciduous, basal and stem leaves. Flowers large, with five persistent sepals that are greenish, whitish or pur…
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Helmet-shaped Zeuxine
Zeuxine strateumatica
A small plant 6–16 cm tall, densely leafy, with oblong-linear or linear-lanceolate sessile leaves gradually passing into membranous, pointed bracts that exceed the flower.
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Hemp
Cannabis
Family Cannabaceae. A herbaceous dioecious annual plant reaching 2–3 m in height.
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Herb-Robert
G. robertianum
An annual geranium, frequently found in broadleaf forests of Europe, the Caucasus, and Central Asia. From a thin root arise rhombic-shaped, deeply divided, five-lobed leaves.
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Herbaceous periwinkle
V. herbacea
All vegetative shoots are creeping. Leaves glossy, elliptic, deciduous in winter.
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Heuchera
Heuchera
The genus includes about 70 species native to North America. Rhizomatous perennial herbaceous plants up to 50 cm tall.
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Heuchera americana
Н. americana L.
In this heuchera, only the leaves are attractive, forming a beautiful rosette 15–20 cm high. The undersides of the leaves may have a brownish-lilac tint. They are rounded-heart-shaped, on long petioles. Flower stalks ar…
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Himalayan geranium or large-flowered
G. himalayense
Widely cultivated since the late 19th century. Like all geraniums, it is a rhizomatous plant with a rosette of downy leaves. Growth habit is bushy, it covers the ground with shoots. Height 30-60 cm.
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Hoary Veronica
Pseudolysimachion incana
A species of plant in the genus Veronica of the Plantaginaceae family. A perennial herbaceous plant with woolly-pubescent stems. Leaves opposite, ovate-lanceolate in shape, grayish in color. Flowers bright blue or vivid…