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x Horticulture An exceptionally large garden in MaharCanada
Horticulture is the science, art, technology and business involved in intensive plant cultivation for human use. It is practiced from the individual level in a garden up to the activities of a multinational corporation. It is very diverse in its...
x Plant physiology A germination rate experiment
Plant physiology is a subdiscipline of botany concerned with the functioning, or physiology, of plants. Closely related fields include plant morphology (structure of plants), plant ecology (interactions with the environment), phytochemistry ...
x Allium neapolitanum Ailblanc
Allium neapolitanum (Naples Garlic, Daffodil Garlic, False Garlic, Flowering Onion, Naples Onion, Guernsey Star-of-Bethlehem, Neapolitan Garlic, Star, White Garlic, Wood Garlic) is a perennial bulbous plant of the genus Allium, the onion family. It...
x Wood Spurge Euphorbia amygdaloides 2 bgiu
Euphorbia amygdaloides, the wood spurge, is a European plant in the genus Euphorbia. It reproduces both from seeds and root runners that spread underground then sprout new plants. It often grows to a height of 80 cm, and has dark green leaves about...
x Clay Gay head cliffs MV
Clay is a general term including many combinations of one or more clay minerals with traces of metal oxides and organic matter. Geologic clay deposits are mostly composed of phyllosilicate minerals containing variable amounts of water trapped in the...
x Sand Third beach sand
Sand is a naturally occurring granular material composed of finely divided rock and mineral particles. The composition of sand is highly variable, depending on the local rock sources and conditions, but the most common constituent of sand in inland...
x Silt SiltyMustang3Jan
Silt is granular material of a size somewhere between sand and clay whose mineral origin is quartz and feldspar. Silt may occur as a soil or as suspended sediment (also known as suspended load) in a surface water body. It may also exist as soil...
x Loam  
Loam is soil composed of sand, silt, and clay in relatively even concentration (about 40-40-20% concentration respectively). Loam soils generally contain more nutrients and humus than sandy soils, have better drainage and infiltration of water and...
x Sandy loam    
x Clay loam    
x Loamy sand    
x Silt Loam    
x Sandy Clay Loam    
x Silty Clay Loam    
x Sandy Clay    
x Silty Clay    
x Vitis labrusca Concord grapes
Vitis labrusca (Fox grape) is a species of grapevines belonging to the Vitis genus in the flowering plant family Vitaceae. The vines are native to the eastern United States and are the source of many grape cultivars, including Catawba and Concord...
x Boldy Scaled Plants    
x Turkey rhubarb Turkey rhubarb
Rheum palmatum, commonly called Turkish rhubarb, Turkey rhubarb, Chinese rhubarb, Indian rhubarb, Russian rhubarb or rhubarb root (and within Chinese herbal medicine da-huang), is a highly regarded medicinal plant, known for its health benefits. The...
x Macleaya cordata Macleaya cordata 2
Macleaya cordata (syn. Bocconia cordata Willd., plume poppy) is a poisonous plant, which is used ornamentally. Macleaya cordata is a source of bioactive compounds, mainly isoquinoline alkaloids which are used in phytopreparations with anti...
x Rodgersia pinnata 'Superba'    
x Phytolacca americana Phytolacca americana
American Pokeweed (Phytolacca americana) is a large semi-succulent herbaceous perennial plant growing up to 10 feet (3 meters) in height. It is native to eastern North America, the Midwest, and the Gulf Coast, with more scattered populations in the...
x Aster tataricus Aster tataricus1
Aster tataricus is a member of the Aster genus of flowering plants. It is one of the 50 fundamental herbs of Traditional Chinese medicine, where it has the name zǐwǎn (Chinese: 紫菀). It has an antibacterial action, inhibiting the growth of...
x Hosta 'Sum and Substance'    
x Cortaderia selloana 'Sunningdale Silver'    
x Eupatorium 'Gateway'    
x Hosta 'Blue Umbrellas'    
x Gunnera magellanica    
x Lobelia 'Red Giant'    
x Peony Paeonia rockii flower
Peony or paeony is a name for plants in the genus Paeonia, the only genus in the flowering plant family Paeoniaceae. They are native to Asia, southern Europe and western North America. Boundaries between species are not clear and estimates of the...
x Mimosa julibrissin    
x Sword fern    
x Lenten Rose    
x Echinacea purpurea Echinacea-purpurea-20060708-1
Echinacea purpurea (Eastern purple coneflower or Purple coneflower) is a species of flowering plant in the genus Echinacea. Its cone-shaped flowering heads are usually, but not always purple. It is native to eastern North America and present to some...
x Oregon-grape Mahonia aquifolium
Oregon-grape (Mahonia aquifolium, Berberidaceae) is an evergreen shrub related to the barberry. Some authors place Mahonia in the barberry genus, Berberis. The Oregon-grape is not related to true grapes, but gets its name from the purple clusters of...
x Salal Salal
Salal is a town in Chad, lying 380 kilometres (240 mi)  north of N'Djamena on the road to Faya-Largeau. Salal is the second largest city after Moussoro in Bahr el Gazel Region. A garrison was once at Salal during the conflict with Libya in 1978. On...
x Hebe Glaucophylla    
x Echinacea Echinacea purpurea 'Maxima'
Echinacea ( /ˌɛkɨˈneɪʃⁱə/) is a genus of herbaceous flowering plants in the daisy family, Asteraceae. The nine species it contains are commonly called purple coneflowers. They are endemic to eastern and central North America, where they are found...
x Echinacea 'Meringue'    
x Echinacea 'Tomato Soup'    
x Salvia guaranitica 'Black and Blue'    
x Echinacea 'Mac n'-Cheese'    
x Hakonechloa macra 'Aureola'    
x Veronica Spicata 'Red Fox'    
x Echinacea 'Hot Lava'    
x Crocosmia 'Carmine Brilliant'    
x Echinacea 'Flamethrower'    
x Leonotis leonurus    
x Echinacea 'Merlot' per-echinacea merlot TN.jpg  
x Leonotis leonurus Leonotis leonurus
Leonotis leonurus, also known as Lion's Tail and Wild Dagga, is a plant species in the Lamiaceae (mint) family. The plant is a broadleaf evergreen large shrub native to South Africa and southern Africa, where it is very common. It is known for its...
x Hebe buxifolia    
x England Picture 4.png
England /ˈɪŋɡlənd/ is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, while the North Sea to the east and...
x Adams Pearmain  
Adams Pearmain is a cultivar of apple. It is a dessert apple, with a similar flavour to the Russet. It was introduced to England in 1826 by Robert Adam, under the name Norfolk Pippin.
x Heirloom plant Patates
An heirloom plant, heirloom variety, heritage fruit (Australia), or (especially in the UK) heirloom vegetable is a cultivar that was commonly grown during earlier periods in human history, but which is not used in modern large-scale agriculture....
x Ambrosia  
Ambrosia is a relatively new cultivar of apple originating in British Columbia in the early 1990s. It is medium to large in size and has mostly red colouration, with yellow patches. It has cream-coloured, firm meat with a sweet, crisp, aromatic...
x Arkansas Black Arkansas Black apples
The Arkansas Black is an apple cultivar, thought to have been developed in the mid-19th Century in Arkansas. Arkansas Black apples are generally medium sized with a somewhat flattened shape. Generally a very dark red on the tree, occasionally with a...
x Ashmead's Kernel  
Ashmead's Kernel is a triploid cultivar of apple. Traditionally Ashmead's Kernel was thought to be diploid but a poor pollinator. Ashmead's Kernel is often reported as having been raised by Dr Ashmead in Gloucester, England in the 18th century....
x Aurora Golden Gala  
Aurora Golden Gala is a cultivar of apple selected from a cross between the apples Splendour and 'Gala' made at the Pacific Agri-Food Research Centre (PARC), Summerland, BC. It was named in 2003 in a nationwide "Name the Apple" contest. Aurora...
x Blenheim Orange Deutsche Pomologie - Aepfel - 036
Blenheim Orange is a cultivar of apple. It was found at Woodstock, Oxfordshire near Blenheim in England in about 1740. A tailor named George Kempster planted the original kernel and the apple, known locally as Kempster's Pippin, began to be...
x Arkansas arkansas.jpg
Arkansas (/ˈɑrkənsɔː/ AR-kən-saw) is a state located in the Southern region of the United States. Its name is an Algonquian name of the Quapaw Indians. Arkansas shares borders with six states (N: Missouri; E: Tennessee, Mississippi; S: Louisiana; SW...
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