Plant Sightings

Although planted in numerous flower gardens worldwide, it is good to know that someone in the world appreciates this plant […]

Not only is the Sugar Pine (Pinus lambertiana) the tallest pine in the world, but it also produces the longest

Silkrubber (aka. The African Rubber Tree, Funtumia elastica, syn. Kickxia elastica), is a tall evergreen tree producing a milky latex

Ficus elastica, another of the plants commonly known as the Rubber Tree, also called Rubber Fig, is a species of

Hevea brasiliensis is one of several plants commonly referred to as the Rubber Tree, but is in fact, the primary

The Snow Lotus (Saussurea involucrata, S.orgaadayi, S. bogendaensis and S. dorogostaiskii) are rare alpine plants native to the high-altitude regions

One of the ancient embalming herbs, Thyme (Thymus vulgaris) is also used in cooking, as an incense, for medicinal uses,

Originating from the Artic and sub-Artic regions of the Northern Hemisphere, including parts of North America, Europe, and Asia, Cloudberries

Boldo (Peumus boldus) is a tree endemic to Chile, its leaves commonly used as an herbal tea in Latin American

You might know this plant as it has become popular for its showy orange stems of flowers in the garden.