categories: Hardy annual plants which are planted directly into the soil already early in the season: sunflower, poppy, stock, clarkia, dianthus,…
seed. The berry is green-skinned and fleshy and its shape resembles a pear or (large) egg. The avocado tree belongs to the flowering plant family of…
sativus Carrot About The carrot ( Daucus carota subsp. sativus ) is a root vegetable and comes in a variety of colours, ranging from the regular…
to mature. The vegetable has a particular sharp or sometimes pungent flavour that derives from the chemical components that are produced by the plant,…
Pomegranate About The pomegranate ( Punica granatum ) is a small tree or deciduous shrub that belongs to the family of Lythraceae . The plant can grow…
40 different species of plum currently exist. However, only two species, the hexaploid European plum ( Prunus domestica ) and the diploid Japanese…
Apricot About Apricot is the name of a fruit or the tree that produces this particular fruit. There are various species that belong to the genus…
and villages. Often planted in lines, avenue trees and shrubs are usually of the same species or cultivar to give streets or parks a uniform…
energy from the plant, and it is one of the first processes to fall by the wayside if the plant cannot produce enough assimilates. In the act of self…
a genus of herbaceous flowering plants. Most lily species originate from temperate regions in the northern hemisphere, but they also grow in the…
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