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Hawaiian White Hibiscus Facts Firstly, the truly stunning Hawaiian White Hibiscus represents yet another rare plant species native to a small geographic range. Quite sadly, the gorgeous species currently appears to exist on only two islands. Secondly, however, even in these locations, this dazzling beauty exists only within a highly specific habitat type. Unfortunately, this […]Read More
Nevin’s Barberry Facts Most notably, the fabulous Nevin’s Barberry represents a truly visually striking shrub. Sadly, this distinctive looking plant also ranks as one of the rarest types of shrub in the world. Currently, the plant commonly grows in commercial nurseries, in many parts of North America. However, and quite sadly, in the wild it […]Read More
Kinnikinnick Facts Related Articles Kinnikinnick Physical Description The intriguing Kinnikinnick quickly appeals visually to most people fortunate enough to encounter it. Yet it does so principally due to its beauty and colors. That’s because, regardless of other factors, it’s a small member of its Family. Nature doesn’t care about that. Individual specimens develop as small, […]
Desert Willow Facts Related Articles Desert Willow Physical Description The Desert Willow immediately captures the attention of those fortunate to encounter it in the wild. It doesn’t just do so due to its visual appeal, though, but also because of a unique attribute. The flora is extremely variable in terms of the size it attains […]
Wheel Flower Facts Related Articles Wheel Flower Physical Description The stunning Wheel Flower is one of those plants that capture the imagination. Unlike some varities of flora, though, it does so for more than one reason. It combines a distinctive appearance with sheer beauty, for one. Yet it’s also a relatively large species. It develops […]
Santa Rosa Island Manzanita Facts Related Articles Santa Rosa Island Manzanita Physical Description The gorgeous Santa Rosa Island Manzanita fascinates most of those fortunate enough to view it. It does so for a variety of reasons. Pure physical size, however, isn’t among those traits. That’s because it ranks as smaller than average among other varieties […]
Munchkin liveforever Facts Related Articles Munchkin liveforever Physical Description The visually distinctive Munchkin liveforever easily garners the attention of those fortunate enough to encounter it. It does not do so due to sheer size, however. That’s because, despite its other impressive attributes, it remains a comparatively small succulent. That’s true since individual specimens rarely exceed […]
American Wintergreen Facts Related Articles American Wintergreen Physical Description The stunning flora known as the American Wintergreen likely qualifies as one of the most easily recognized plants in its habitat range. It also possesses a distinctive visual appeal. It easily catches the eye of those who encounter it for reasons wholly other than size. That’s […]
Swamp Dacrydium Facts Related Articles Swamp Dacrydium Physical Description The wondrous Swamp Dacrydium quickly fascinates those fortunate enough to encounter it. That holds true due a variety of reasons, of course, that vary between individuals. This fascination, however, occurs wholly regardless of the physical size of the Gymnosperm. That’s true since it does not develop […]
American Cranberrybush Facts Related Articles American Cranberrybush Physical Description The gorgeous American Cranberrybush easily impresses those fortunate enough to encounter it. It does so, though, for several reasons. While sheer physical size isn’t its only appeal, this characteristic of the plant nevertheless does merit a certain level of appreciation. The flora evolved as an excellent […]
Common Holly Facts Related Articles Common Holly Physical Description Despite its deceptive name, the Common Holly is anything but ordinary. It is, in fact, quite special, for various reasons. Chief among those, perhaps, comes its remarkable versatility. That’s due to the fact that the variable evergreen appears as either a shrub or tree. Due to […]
Mistletoe Facts Related Articles Mistletoe Physical Description As a variety of Mistletoe, the amazing Viscum album evolved as a special type of evergreen shrub. That’s because it’s actually what botanists classify as a hemi-parasitical plant. This evolutionary path lead it to form different physical traits than many other flora. In many ways, its general form […]
