Plants

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Bur-reed

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Bur-reed

Sparganium

A perennial waterside plant prone to rapid spreading. In nature bur-reeds grow along the marshy banks of rivers, ponds, and in bogs. The capitate inflorescences of these plants consist of numerous small inconspicuous fl…

Bur-reeds (Sparganioideae)

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Bur-reeds (Sparganioideae)

Sparganioideae

The second subfamily — the bur-reeds — is also represented by a single genus, Sparganium (bur-reed). About 15–20 species of Sparganium are known, widely distributed in subarctic, temperate and subtropical regions of the…

Busch's shield fern

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Busch's shield fern

Dryopteris buschiana

Plant height 50-100 cm. Clump is cup-shaped. Leaves dark green, oval, leathery, evergreen. Winter-hardy; used for solitary plantings and small groups. Propagated by spores

Butterbur

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Butterbur

Petasites

Butterbur is a very distinctive and ornamental plant, unfortunately not very well known to our gardeners, despite the fact that two of its species occur in Europe.

Buttercup

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Buttercup

Ranunculus L.

Name: derives from the Latin word 'rana' - frog, and can be explained by the fact that many members of the genus live in water or nearby.

Buzulnik Vorobyeva

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Buzulnik Vorobyeva

Ligularia vorobievii Worosch.

Perennial; in favorable conditions forms substantial clumps up to 1.2 m in diameter with flowering stems up to 2 m tall. Leaves thick, leathery, rounded, dark green.

Calendula or Pot Marigold

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Calendula or Pot Marigold

Calendula

An annual erect plant 20-75 cm tall. Root a taproot. Shoots thick, ribbed, light green, covered with sticky glandular hairs.

California brodiaea

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California brodiaea

B. californica Lindl

Occurs on dry gravelly soils in the upper subtropical and steppe belts of the mountains of California. The largest-flowered species of the genus.

Calliprora

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Calliprora

Сalliprora

Calliprora (Сalliprora) - species description, photos, care, cultivation, repotting, pests, propagation - Calliprora in Your Garden

Callistemon

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Callistemon

Callistemon

Decorative evergreen low-growing trees or shrubs with narrow lanceolate leaves and distinctive spike-like inflorescences.

Calochortus

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Calochortus

Calochortus

Bulbous perennials. Stems erect or winding, usually dichotomously branched, 10–80 cm tall, rarely up to 2 m.

Calochortus club-haired

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Calochortus club-haired

С. clavatus S. Wats

Occurs in dry open woodlands of junipers and low-growing pines in the lower montane belt of California. Local name - "Club-haired Mariposa" (Club-haired mariposa).

Calochortus ostropylytkovyi

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Calochortus ostropylytkovyi

С. apiculatus Baker

Occurs in moist forests in the upper montane and subalpine belts in southwestern Canada and the northwestern United States, from British Columbia to the states of Washington and Idaho. Local name - "Baker's Star Tulip" …

Calochortus pleasant

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Calochortus pleasant

С. amabilis Purdy

Occurs in open forests and on grassy mountain slopes of the lower and middle belts of the Coastal Ranges in California at elevations of 100--1000 m. Common name - "Golden Fairy Lantern" (Golden fairy lantern) or "Diogen…

Calypso bulbosa

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Calypso bulbosa

Calypso bulbosa

Calypso is a monotypic genus; its only species grows in the cold and temperate zones of Eurasia and North America.

Calystegia

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Calystegia

Calystegia

Perennial herbaceous plants, twining or climbing up to 4 m high. Leaves alternate, kidney-shaped, ovate or triangular with a cordate base.

Calystegia sepium (Hedge bindweed)

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Calystegia sepium (Hedge bindweed)

С. sepium

Perennial, herbaceous, climbing plant up to 300 cm tall. Leaves triangular or triangular-ovate with an acute apex, glabrous, petiolate, arranged alternately. Flowers solitary, white or pale pink, up to b cm in diameter.

Camassia

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Camassia

Camassia

Perennial bulbous plants with an erect stem and a cluster of basal leaves pointing upwards, emerging long before the inflorescences appear. The bulb is tunicate, consisting of numerous fleshy and dry protective scales, …

Canna

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Canna

Canna

Perennial herbaceous plants with branching rhizomes and large leaves arranged in two ranks on shortened stems. Flowers are strongly asymmetric, large, 4–8 cm in diameter, bright yellow, orange, or red.

Capitate valerian

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Capitate valerian

Valeriana capitata

Occurs in Siberia, the Far East, northern Mongolia, North America. Rhizome long, creeping or ascending, with long filiform rootlets.

Carmichael's Aconite

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Carmichael's Aconite

Aconitum carmichaelii Deb.

Plant up to 150 cm tall. Leaves trilobed. Flowers light blue, arranged in large inflorescences up to 60 cm long. Blooms in September-October.

Carnation

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Carnation

Dianthus

A genus of perennial and annual plants of the carnation family. Leaves narrow, linear or linear-lanceolate, glaucous or gray-green. Flowers borne in terminal inflorescences, white, pink, purplish-red, less often yellow.

Carpathian bellflower

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Carpathian bellflower

С. carpatica Jacq.

This bellflower is a low compact shrub up to 30 cm tall and 30–50 cm in diameter.