Polygala myrtifolia

Myrtle-Leaf Milkwort Myrtle-Leaf Milkwort (Polygala myrtifolia) is an evergreen shrub native to South Africa that can reach a height of up to 4 meters. This member of the Polygalaceae family is not frost tolerant. It can show its pink flowers from late spring to fall. Characteristics & Description Height, habit: Evergreen shrub, up to 4 […]

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Euphorbia nutans

Eyebane, Nodding Spurge Euphorbia nutans can grow up to 50 centimeters tall and is an annual. The petals are white or pink in color. Originally native to North America and South America, the plant can now also be found in other regions. The plants shown here were discovered in Malaga (Spain). Characteristics & Description Height, […]

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Russelia equisetiformis

Fountainbush, Fountainplant, Coralplant, Firecracker Plant Russelia equisetiformis is a shrub that is native to Mexico and can reach a height of more than one meter, growing upright to overhanging. Characteristics & Description Height, habit: Up to 1.5 meters, shrub Life cycle: Perennial Poisonous: No Origin: Mexico and as an introduced species also in other regions […]

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Megaskepasma erythrochlamys

Brazilian Red-Cloak, Manto Rojo The Brazilian Red Cloak (Megaskepasma erythrochlamys) can grow to more than 3 meters in height and is the only species in the genus Megaskepasma. The evergreen shrub or tree is not native to Brazil and is closely related to Fittonia albivenis and other popular houseplants. It is used as an ornamental […]

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Malva moschata

Musk mallow The flowers of Malva moschata can be pink or white, and the flowering season in Central Europe can last from June to October. The musk mallow is a perennial that grows to a height of 80 centimeters. Characteristics & Description Habit, height: Herbaceous plant, 30 to 80 centimeters Life cycle: Perennial Poisonous: No […]

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