Plants

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Castor bean

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Castor bean

Ricinus

An evergreen shrub up to 10 m tall. Under cultivation in temperate climate countries (Europe) it is an annual plant up to 2–3 m tall. Stems erect, branched, hollow inside, pink, red, purple or almost black in color, cov…

Caucasian Ophrys

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Caucasian Ophrys

Ophrys caucasica

A plant 20–35 cm tall with a nearly globose tuber. Leaves in the lower half of the stem, oblong-lanceolate, 6–8.5 cm long and up to 2.5 cm wide. Inflorescence sparse, of 4–10 flowers.

Caucasian dictamnus

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Caucasian dictamnus

Dictamnus caucasicus Fisch

A plant up to 80 cm tall with large odd-pinnate, dark green leaves, whose oblong-lanceolate leaflets are hairy.

Celandine

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Celandine

Chelidónium

Celandine, or wartweed, is a monotypic genus of perennial herbaceous plants of the poppy family (Papaveraceae). According to current understanding, the sole species of the genus

Celosia

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Celosia

Celosia L.

Name: derived from the Greek word 'kelcos' - burning, flaming, and related to the coloration of the leaves and flowers.

Celosia silver-crested

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Celosia silver-crested

С. argentea L.

Perennial plant, grown as an annual. Stems erect, often fused (fasciated), fleshy, 35-50 cm tall.

Centradenia

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Centradenia

Centradenia

Centradenia is heat-loving; it cannot tolerate temperatures below 7°C, and therefore it is not taken outdoors before the beginning of June.

Centradenia unequal-sided

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Centradenia unequal-sided

Centradenia inaequilateralis

Plants are best placed in loamy soil, which should be watered from time to time with a liquid mineral fertilizer. With such simple care, Centradenia will bloom for a long time and abundantly.

Chasmanthe

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Chasmanthe

CHASMANTHE

All species of chasmanthe originate from eastern and southern Africa, where they grow on mountain meadows together with many other bulbous plants.

Chasmanthe caffra

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Chasmanthe caffra

Chasmanthe caffra

Native range - the Cape Province of South Africa. Stem 60-70 cm tall. Leaves narrow-linear, 30-35 cm long. Flowers 12-20 in a loose racemose inflorescence

Chilean avens

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Chilean avens

Geum chiloense

Perennial plant up to 60 cm tall. Leaves in a basal rosette, imparipinnate.

Chinese astilbe

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Chinese astilbe

A. chinensis

Chinese astilbe has a very interesting dwarf form (var. pumila hort.), 15-25 cm high, with lilac-pink inflorescences, which, spreading rapidly, creates beautiful pink-lilac carpets.

Chinese carnation

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Chinese carnation

D. chinensis L.

In temperate countries this carnation is grown as an annual. Stems up to 50 cm tall, forming spreading or compact bushes, often in tufts. Leaves opposite, lanceolate or narrow, linear, flat or slightly grooved, pointed;…

Chinese twisted orchid

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Chinese twisted orchid

Spiranthes sinensis

A plant with a shortened rhizome from which several thickened roots arise, arranged in a cluster. Stem 10-40 cm tall, pubescent in the upper part, with few leaves.

Chionodoxa

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Chionodoxa

CHIONODOXA

A graceful, low-growing bulbous plant with basal leaves that appear at the same time as the flowering stems. There are usually two broad-lanceolate, channelled, dark green leaves 8–12 cm long. Flowers are bell-shaped, c…

Chionodoxa gigantea

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Chionodoxa gigantea

Ch. gigantea Whitt.

A small perennial bulbous plant. Bulb ovoid up to 3 cm long, firm, pale. Leaves basal, narrowed at the top, at flowering time shorter than the scape.

Chionodoxa sardensis

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Chionodoxa sardensis

Chionodoxa sardensis Barr

Chionodoxa sardensis (Chionodoxa sardensis Barr) - species description, photographs, care, cultivation, transplanting, pests, propagation - CHIONODOXA

Chrysanthemum

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Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemums are annual and perennial herbaceous plants, less often subshrubs. Shoots glabrous or pubescent, 0.5 to 2 m tall. Leaves arranged alternately, simple, entire, toothed, emarginate or dissected, variable in …

Chrysanthemum 'Alison Kirk'

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Chrysanthemum 'Alison Kirk'

Chrysanthemum 'Alison Kirk'

Decorative hybrid chrysanthemums, group Incurved. Height 1.2 m, spread 30-60 cm. Cold-hardy. White "flowers", up to 12-15 cm in diameter, bloom in early autumn.

Chrysanthemum 'Bill Wade'

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Chrysanthemum 'Bill Wade'

Chrysanthemum 'Bill Wade'

Decorative hybrid chrysanthemums, group Intermediate. H. 1.35 m, w. 60 cm. Cold-hardy. White loose "flowers" with upturned "petals", 18-20 cm in diameter, bloom in early autumn.

Chrysanthemum 'Brietner'

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Chrysanthemum 'Brietner'

Chrysanthemum 'Brietner'

Chrysanthemum 'Brietner' (Chrysanthemum 'Brietner') - description of the species, photos, care, cultivation, transplanting, pests, propagation - Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum 'Elsie Prosser'

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Chrysanthemum 'Elsie Prosser'

Chrysanthemum 'Elsie Prosser'

Chrysanthemum 'Elsie Prosser' (Chrysanthemum 'Elsie Prosser') - species description, photographs, care, cultivation, transplantation, pests, propagation - Chrysanthemum

Chrysanthemum 'Enbee Wedding'

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Chrysanthemum 'Enbee Wedding'

Chrysanthemum 'Enbee Wedding'

Chrysanthemum 'Enbee Wedding' (Chrysanthemum 'Enbee Wedding') - species description, photos, care, maintenance, transplanting, pests, propagation - Chrysanthemum

Cimicifuga americana

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Cimicifuga americana

Cimicifuga americana Michx.

Perennial herbaceous plant 90-150 cm tall. Leaves matte dark green. Flowers very small, silvery-white to cream-colored, gathered into very attractive long and narrow raceme-like inflorescences of cylindrical form.