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AmaranthaceaeStandley's amaranth: complete guide
Amaranthus standleyanus
Standley's amaranth (Amaranthus standleyanus) is an Argentine annual with green flower spikes and unique seed retention. Learn about cultivation and decorative garden use.
Berberis empetrifolia: complete guide
Berberis empetrifolia
Discover the Crown Barberry, a compact South American shrub with fine foliage and bright yellow flowers. Perfect for borders and hedges with excellent hardiness.
BrassicaceaeBuenos Aires peppergrass: complete guide
Lepidium bonariense
Lepidium bonariense is a South American herb with delicate white flowers. Hardy to -5C, thrives in full sun and dry soil, perfect for pollinators and wildlife gardens.
Lepidium didymum: complete guide
Lepidium didymum
Discover Lepidium didymum (Lesser swine-cress), a South American annual herb. Cultivation guide, care tips, and growing conditions.
Guinea-plum: complete guide
Parinari excelsa
Discover Guinea-plum (Parinari excelsa), a tropical fruit tree from Africa and South America. Growing, climate and harvesting in subtropical gardens.
SolanaceaeSolanum nitidibaccatum: complete guide
Solanum nitidibaccatum
Discover glossy nightshade, a fascinating member of the Solanaceae family. This detailed guide covers cultivation, maintenance, and fall blooming.