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Black Poplar A Species of Populus Popular  Common Name Popular Poplar Lambardy Pyramidal poplar Botanical Name Populus nigra Name Story Black poplar Although this plant is widely distributed in Europe, it has already become an endangered species. Its most prominent feature is its black tree bark and it is covered with wrinkled ditches. It is because of this feature, it is called black poplar. Characteristics : Plant Type:     Tree Lifespan:    Perennial Bloom Time:   Spring Plant Height:    66 to 131 feet Spread:    10 to 12 feet Flower Size:   Male inflorescence 2 inch to 2.5 inches long Habitat:    Moist ground in woods and by streams Flower Color:    Green, Red, Yellow Leaf Color:   Green Fruit Color:    White Stem Color:    Green, Yellow, Brown Scientific classification Genus Populus - Populus Family Salicaceae - Willow Order Malpighiales - Nances, spurges, willows and...

  Cutleaf Groundcherry a Species of Physalis Common Name Rasbhary Goos berry Hog weed Baloon cherry Wild tomato Bladder cherry Botanical Name Physalis Angulata Information Physalis angulata is an annual plant belonging to the nightshade family Solanaceae. It has dark green leaves that are roughly oval, and often have tooth shapes around the edge. The flowers are a pale yellow and the yellow-orange fruits are wrapped inside a balloon-like calyx, which is toxic and should not be eaten. Characteristics Plant Type:    Herb Lifespan:   Annual Bloom Time:   All year around Plant Height:   1 to 1.6 foot Spread:   1 foot Flower Size:   0.3 to 0.4 inch Habitat:  Borders of woods and thickets, cultivated soil and waste places Flower Color:    Yellow, Green Leaf Color:   Green Fruit Color: Yellow, Orange Stem Color:   Green, Purple Conditions Requirement Sunlight Full sun Hardiness 25 ℉ Hardiness Zones 9b to 11 Soil ...

  Red Silk Cotton Tree a Species of Silk Cotton Tree Common Name Simal Sumbal Indian kapok Red kapok Cotton Flower Botanical Name: Bombax ceiba Plant Information: The name of red Silk Cotton Tree (Bombax ceiba) comes from the capsules it produces that are chock full of white fibers similar to cotton. The plant is found in Asia; in India, it's popular to plant by roads, where its gorgeous crimson blooms cheer travelers. Characteristics : Plant Type:   Tree Lifespan :   Perennial Bloom Time:   Summer, Autumn Plant Height:   60 to 75 feet Spread: 40 to 60 feet Flower Size:   4 to 5 inches Habitat:  Hot, dry river valleys, savannah, humid lowland deciduous forests, near stream banks Flower Color:   Red, Orange, Burgundy Leaf Color:   Green Fruit Color:    BrownCopper Conditions Requirement: Sunlight:   Full sun Hardiness Zones:   10 to 12 Scientific classification: Genus: Bombax - Silk cotton tree, Bombax, Red...

  White Lead Tree a Specie of Lead Trees Common Name Shareh Lead  Jamby River timarid Botanical Name Leuceana leucocephala Plant Information.. White leadtree (Leucaena leucocephala) is a small tree native to Mexico and Central America. Planting white leadtree makes the soil fertile as other Legumes do. It has been also used for livestock feed and firewood. This tree is also called a "miracle tree" for its many uses. Scientific classification Genus Leucaena - Leadtrees Family Fabaceae - Legume, Pea, Bean Order Fabales - Legumes, milkworts and allies, Peas, beans and relatives Class Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons, Dicots, Eudicots Phylum Tracheophyta - Vascular plants, Seed plants, Ferns, Tracheophytes Plant Type:  Shrub Lifespan:   Perennial Bloom Time:   All year around Plant Height:    7 to 20 feet Plant height:   10 to 16 feet Flower Size:   1 to 2 inches Habitat:    Dry coastal regions, waste ground Flower Color...

  Fig a Specie of Fig Tree Common Name Angeer Fig Botanical Name Ficus carica Name Story: Common fig: The most amazing thing about this plant is that the flowers bloom in the inflorescence, so many people think that it can produce fruit instead of flowering. The word fig, first recorded in English in the 13th century which is derived from Old French figue. Also, it is the most common plant in the genus, it is then called common fig. Characteristics: Plant Type:   Tree, Shrub Lifespan: Perennial Bloom Time:   Spring, summer Plant Height:   10 to 33 feet Spread:   10 feet Flower Size: 1 inch Habitat: Amongst rocks, Woods, Soils Flower Color:    GreenYellowPurpleBlack Leaf Color:    Green Fruit Color:   Yellow, Green Stem Color:   Brown, Bronze Information Ficus carica, colloquially known as the fig, is a deciduous small tree or shrub widely known for its sweet, chewy fruits. This shrubby plant has a very, very long cultivation hist...

 Egyptian Privet a Specie of Lawsonia Common name Henna Mehndii Perivet Botanical Name Lawsonia inermis Characteristics: Plant Type: Tree, Shrub Lifespan : Perennial Bloom Time: Summer, Autumn Plant Height: 7 to 20 feet Flower Size: Flower 0.2 inch to 0.4 inch Habitat: Dry, coastal secondary scrub wasteland, temporarily flooded river beds, riverine thickets, hillsides, rock crevices Flower Color: White, Yellow, Green Scientific classification Genus: Lawsonia - Lawsonia Family: Lythraceae - Loosestrife Order: Myrtales - Myrtle order, Myrtles, evening primroses, and allies Class: Magnoliopsida - Dicotyledons, Dicots, Eudicots Phylum: Tracheophyta - Vascular plants, Seed plants, Ferns, Tracheophytes.. Information: Egyptian-privet (Lawsonia inermis) is a shrub or multi-stemmed tree that can grow from 6 to 18 feet tall. Also known as the henna tree, it blooms in late spring or early summer with fragrant white flowers. Tolerant to both heat and drought, it thrives in warm climates w...

  Maxican Fan Palm a Specie of Washingtonia Common Name Sky duster  Thread palm Fan palm Cotton palm Botanical Name Washingtonia robusta Name Story: Mexican fan palm: You can see this plant growing along the roadsides and beaches in the coastal areas of Mexico. It has a tall and straight posture with leaves only grow at the top of the tree trunk. These leaves are featured with hand-held fan-shaped, full of tropical feeling. Therefore, it is called the Mexican fan palm. Scientific classification: Genus: Washingtonia - Washingtonia Family: Arecaceae - Palm, Palm trees Order: Arecales - Palms, bullanocks, and allies Class: Liliopsida - Monocotyledons, Monocots Phylum: Tracheophyta - Vascular plants, Seed plants, Ferns, Tracheophytes Information Mexican fan palm (Washingtonia robusta) is a palm species native to the western and southwestern United States. Mexican fan palm is one of the most frequently planted palm tree species. It has been planted all over the United States city o...