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Abelia grandiflora Family: Caprifoliaceae Glossy Abelia Origin: China ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The most popular of the Abelias. An evergreen or semi-evergreen shrub with a rounded, fountain-like growth habit. Fast-growing to 4-8 ft tall and 4-6 ft wide. Fine-textured, glossy, oval, dark green leaves, 2 inches long. New growth has bronze color. Prolific, tiny white with pink sepals tubular flowers (less than 1 inch long) in clusters at stem ends, from summer to fall some times longer. Flowers are slightly fragrant. |
Abelia x grandiflora Edward Goucher | Abelia x grandiflora Edward Goucher | Abelia x grandiflora Edward Goucher |
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Abelia chinensis (?) | Abelia sp. Family: Caprifoliaceae Abelia ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The flowers appear in the upper leaf axils and stem ends, 1-8 together in a short cyme; they are pendulous, white to pink, bell-shaped with a five-lobed corolla. The species from warm climates are evergreen, and colder climate species deciduous. Species and varieties: Abelia chinensis Abelia grandiflora | Abelia chinensis (?) |
Abelia chinensis | Abelia chinensis |
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| Abelmoschus moschatus, Hibiscus abelmoschus Family: Malvaceae Musk Mallow Origin: South East Asia ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Valued as an ornamental plant, due to its colorful and attractive flowers. The leaves are alternate, rough, hairy, heart-shaped or 3-5 lobed with serrated margins. Flowers are Hibiscus-like. Cultivated for aromatic oil from seeds. Young leaves, shoots, and unripe seedpods are cooked as a vegetable. |
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| Abroma augusta Family: Sterculiaceae Devil Cotton Origin: Tropical Asia ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The leaves have an oblong shap.The seeds are contained in a cotton-like envelope. Dark, maroon flowers are formed in terminal panicles. The leaves and stems are covered with soft, bristly hairs that are extremely irritating to the touch. Also placed in Malvaceae ssf. Sterculioideae. |
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| Abromeitiella sp. Family: Bromeliaceae Abromeitiella Origin: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The Abromeitiella is a succulent plant.Upon growth, they develop as a round-shaped shrub. Succulent plants can also endure long periods of time without watering; usually as the climate gets colder they need less water, however, during the summer months they should be watered abundantly. |
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| Abrus precatorius Family: Faboideae / Leguminosae / Papilionaceae Buddhist rosary bead, Rosary pea vine, Carolina muida, Deadly crab's eye, Lucky bean, Prayer beads, Weather plant, Wild liquorice Origin: India, Sri Lanka, Thailand ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Abrus precatorius has small pretty purple flowers located at the end of the stalks. Fruits are short, inflated pods, splitting open when mature to reveal the round; hard and shiny seeds which are scarlet, but black at the base. Seeds contain abrin, one of the most toxic plant poisons known. |
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| Abutilon chiappardi, Abutilon chittendenii, Abutilon chitenendii Family: Malvaceae Velvetleaf, Canary Tree, Indian Mallow Origin: Honduras ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The Canary Tree is a small evergreen tree, with yellow flowers and an orange center. It forms a nice small canopy, perfect for small gardens and container culture. Keep soil evenly moist. When under watered, leaves will look wilted. Do not over water. Use well-drained soil. It has a long winter span, and blooms are attractive to bees and butterflies. |
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| Abutilon grandifolium, Sida grandifolia Family: Malvaceae Hairy Indian Mallow, Hairy Abutilon Origin: South America ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
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| Abutilon indicum, Sida indica Family: Malvaceae Indian mallow Origin: Southeast Asia ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Mostly used as an indoor houseplant, the flowering maple is a good alternative for those in climates that aren't suitable for maples to grow naturally. The trunk is somewhat woody, with two to three inch leaves which are quite similar to maple leaves. So far, rarely used as bonsai, but they are readily available and have 2 inch bell-shaped flowers which bloom year-round to recommend them. Shape is usually maintained through pruning, however wiring should work as long as care was taken to protect the branches. These plants do fine in ordinary potting soil. |
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Abutilon megapotamicum variegatum | Abutilon megapotamicum, Abutilon vexillarium Family: Malvaceae Flowering Maple, Trailing Abutilon, Brazilian Bell-flower Origin: Brasil, Uruguay ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Evergreen vine-like shrub. Blooms from late summer until frost; the plants are laden with very cool yellow-red lanterns which are carefully placed between the thumb-size green leaves. | Abutilon megapotamicum variegatum |
Abutilon megapotamicum variegatum | Abutilon megapotamicum variegatum | Abutilon megapotamicum variegatum |
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