Plantae
Orange Ball Buddleja
Buddleja globosa2 POINTS
• Buddleja globosa has a SPREAD of 2.
• Buddleja globosa flowers smell like honey.
Cool, Warm
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Photo by Leonora Enkingwww.flickr.com/photos/33037982@N04/
Buddleja globosa, also known as the Orange Ball Buddleja, is a species native to Chile and Argentina, where it grows in dry and moist forest, from sea level to 2,000 m.[1] It forms a large shrub, with hairy leaves and yellow or orange flowers borne in globose heads. The species was first described and named by […] read more
Orange Heleconia
Heliconia wagneriana3 POINTS
• Heliconia wagneriana has a SPREAD of 2.
• Heliconias are native to the tropical Americas and the Pacific Ocean islands.
Warm
Graphic by Joel Carlsonzazzle.com/joeyartist
Photo by Chris Hoarewww.flickr.com/photos/u07ch/
Heliconia, derived from the Greek word helikonios, is a genus of about 100 to 200 species of flowering plants native to the tropical Americas and the Pacific Ocean islands west to Indonesia. Common names for the genus include lobster-claws, wild plantains or false bird-of-paradise. The last term refers to their close similarity to the bird-of-paradise […] read more
Japanese Cherry
Prunus serrulata2 POINTS
• Prunus serrulata has a SPREAD of 2.
• Prunus serrulata is native to Japan, Korea, and China.
Cool, Warm
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Prunus serrulata or Japanese Cherry; also called Hill Cherry, Oriental Cherry or East Asian Cherry, is a species of cherry native to Japan, Korea and China. It is known for its spring cherry blossom displays and festivals. Prunus serrulata is a small deciduous tree with a short single trunk, with a dense crown reaching a […] read more
Chilean Hazel
Gevuina avellana2 POINTS
• Gevuina avellana has a SPREAD of 2.
• Gevuina avellana bark is used to produce cabinetry and musical instruments.
Cool, Warm
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Photo by Franz Xavercommons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Franz_Xaver
Gevuina avellana (Chilean hazel, avellano chileno in Spanish) is an evergreen tree of the family Proteaceae, up to 20 meters (65 feet) tall. It is native to southern Chile and adjacent valleys in Argentina. It is found from sea level to 700 meters (2300 feet) above sea level. Its distribution extends from 35° to 44° […] read more
Ulmo
Eucryphia cordifolia3 POINTS
• Eucryphia cordifolia has a SPREAD of 2.
• Eucryphia cordifolia wood is used for construction and as firewood.
Cool, Warm
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Photo by Franz Xavercommons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Franz_Xaver
Eucryphia cordifolia (Ulmo) is a species of tree in the Cunoniaceae family. It is found in Chile and Argentina. It is threatened by logging and habitat loss. The natural habitat is along the Andes Range from 38 to 43°S, and up to 700 meters (2300 ft) above sea level. It is a very elegant tree with […] read more
White Cattleya Orchids
Cattleya labiata
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3 POINTS
• Cattleya labiata has a SPREAD of 2.
• Cattleya labiata is an epiphyte: it grows on trees and rocks.
Warm
Graphic by Joel Carlsonzazzle.com/joeyartist
Cattleya (pronounced /ˈkætliː.ə/)[1] is a genus of 113 species of orchids from Costa Rica to tropical South America. The genus was named in 1824 by John Lindley after Sir William Cattley[2] who received and successfully cultivated specimens of Cattleya labiata that were used as packing material in a shipment of other orchids made by William Swainson. The genus is abbreviated C in […] read more