Plants

Plants

Any organisms of the kingdom Plantae that is characterized by containing chloroplast, having cellulose cell walls being photosynthetic.

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Plants

Genus of about 150 species of semi-evergreen or deciduous shrubs and perennial climbers, found in a variety of habitats in Asia, Europe, N. Africa, and North America. Miniature Roses bear lovely 1/2 ...

Ruellia

Plants; Plants

Genus of about 150 species of evergreen perennials and soft-stemmed or woody shrubs and subshrubs from tropical America, warm parts of North America, and Africa and Asia. The leaves are opposite and ...

Rochea

Plants; Plants

Genus of 4 species of evergreen succulents from South Africa. Rochea (Crassula) grow best in high light but some tolerate lower light intensity. A well-drained soil is essential. Keep the soil moist ...

Campanula

Plants; Plants

Genus of about 300 species of annuals, biennials, and perennials, some of which are evergreen. Campanula (The Italian Bellflower) is one of the best of all summer-flowering trailing plants. Excellent ...

Camellia

Plants; Plants

Genus of about 250 species of long-lived, evergreen shrubs and small trees, 3-70 ft (1-20 m) tall. They are found in acidic soil in woodland areas from N. India and the Himalayas to china, Japan and ...

Capsicum

Plants; Plants

Genus of about 10 species of erect or spreading, many-branched annuals and perennials from wasteland and lowland forest margins in tropical North and South America. Ornamental Pepper is grown for its ...

Callistemon

Plants; Plants

Genus of about 25 species of evergreen trees and shrubs from Australia, occurring in moist soil in open or woodland sites. Callistemon citrinus will reach 3 ft. in height. Use these fast-growing, ...