Plant Propagation Guide

 

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  • Abies Koreana

    Abies Koreana – Korean Fir

    Abies koreana, commonly known as Korean Fir, is a small to medium-sized evergreen conifer native to the mountains of South Korea. It is highly valued for its compact, pyramidal shape and its attractive, dense foliage. The needles are dark green with a striking silver-white underside, creating a beautiful contrast. One of the most distinctive features...

  • Abies Nordmanniana

    Abies Nordmanniana – Nordmann Fir

    Abies nordmanniana, commonly known as Nordmann Fir, is a majestic evergreen conifer native to the mountains of Turkey and the Caucasus. It is prized for its symmetrical, conical shape, dense foliage, and its ability to retain its needles for a long time, making it a popular choice for Christmas trees. The needles are dark green...

  • Punica Granatum

    Punica Granatum – Pomegranate

    Punica granatum, commonly known as Pomegranate, is a deciduous shrub or small tree native to the region extending from Iran to northern India. It is widely cultivated for its edible fruit, which is renowned for its rich, sweet-tart flavor and numerous health benefits. Beyond its culinary uses, the pomegranate is valued for its ornamental appeal,...

  • Abies Alba

    Abies Alba – European Silver Fir

    Abies alba, commonly known as European Silver Fir, is a tall, stately evergreen conifer native to the mountainous regions of central and southern Europe. This tree is characterized by its straight, pyramidal shape and its smooth, greyish bark which becomes rough and furrowed with age. The needles are dark green on top with two silver-white...

  • Rosmarinus Officinalis

    Rosmarinus Officinalis – Rosemary

    Rosmarinus officinalis, commonly known as Rosemary, is a woody, perennial herb native to the Mediterranean region. It is cherished for its aromatic leaves, which are used in culinary, medicinal, and ornamental applications. Rosemary thrives in well-draining soils and full sunlight, making it a popular choice for herb gardens and xeriscaping. Propagating Rosemary can be accomplished...

  • Pinus Strobus

    Pinus Strobus – Eastern White Pine

    Pinus strobus, commonly known as Eastern White Pine, is a majestic and fast-growing evergreen tree native to eastern North America. Revered for its towering height, soft needles in bundles, and valuable timber, Eastern White Pine serves as a cornerstone species in forest ecosystems and a popular choice for landscaping. Propagating Pinus strobus can be achieved...

  • Abies Pinsapo

    Abies Pinsapo – Spanish Fir

    Abies pinsapo, commonly known as Spanish Fir, is an evergreen conifer native to the mountains of southern Spain and northern Morocco. It is prized for its symmetrical, pyramidal shape and its striking, stiff, dark green to bluish-green needles that radiate around the branches. The tree produces attractive, upright cones that turn from green to brown...

  • Aquilegia_vulgaris

    Aquilegia Vulgaris – Common Columbine

    Aquilegia vulgaris, commonly known as Common Columbine, is a perennial plant native to Europe. It is cherished for its unique, nodding flowers that come in a wide range of colors including blue, purple, pink, red, white, and yellow. The flowers have distinctive, backward-pointing spurs and are often bi-colored. The foliage is delicate and fern-like, adding...

  • Picea

    Picea – Spruce

    Picea, commonly known as Spruce, is a genus of evergreen coniferous trees in the Pinaceae family, native to the temperate and boreal regions of the Northern Hemisphere. Spruce trees are valued for their symmetrical, conical shape, dense foliage, and their use in forestry, landscaping, and as Christmas trees. The needles are short, stiff, and four-sided,...

  • Begonia Rex

    Begonia Rex

    Begonia rex, commonly known as Rex Begonia or Painted-Leaf Begonia, is a stunning perennial plant famed for its striking, variegated foliage rather than its flowers. Native to the rainforests of India, Rex Begonia displays a remarkable variety of leaf patterns and colors, including shades of green, silver, red, purple, and pink. The leaves are typically...

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