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Excelsa is not the tallest in the genus. * Rhapis excelsa also known as Broadleaf Lady Palm is a species of fan palm (Arecaceae subfamily Coryphoideae, tribe Corypheae) in the genus Rhapis, probably native to southern China and Taiwan.

* Hearts of Gold is an Heirloom Variety of cantaloupe developed by Roland Morrill in 1895. * It is recommended to be grown in full sun. * Seeds germinate in 10-15 days. * The flesh is salmon-orange colored and firm and sweet.

* This species of pearlbush is an early-blooming, upright deciduous shrub that is native to Manchuria and Korea. Elliptic, serrate, pale green leaves (to 3" long) turn yellow in fall.

It can also be found growing abundantly in much of Latin America and the West Indies. * Leonotis nepetifolia is known in Trinidad as shandilay and the leaves are brewed as a tea for fever, coughs, womb prolapse and malaria.

* Seed - pre-soak for 12 hours in warm water and sow the seed in mid spring in a warm greenhouse. * Peanuts can be used like other legumes and grains to make a lactose-free milk-like beverage, peanut milk.

* It is an IUCN Red List Critically endangered species, and a California Native Plant Society Inventory of Rare and Endangered Plants listed Seriously endangered species. * Cupressus stephensonii is a species of conifer known as the Cuyamaca cypress,...

* Crimson Sweet is a heirloom variety that has been around a long time. Oval to round fruit with red sweet flesh and small seeds, maturing in 85 days. * It is currently still one of the most popular varieties in the world! * Produces 20-25 lb.

* The Borlotti bean, also known as the Roman bean or romano bean (not to be confused with the Italian flat bean, a green bean also called "romano bean"), is a variety of cranberry bean bred in Italy to have a thicker skin.

There is a belief that eating the seed will make a woman's breasts plumper. The fruit is a large and inflated capsule composed of three to seven united follicles, each containing numerous seeds.

It is a good source of vitamin C and potassium. * This variety is over 100 years old. * The fruit should not be eaten raw. * Eggplant is used in the cuisine of many countries. The fruit is antihaemorrhoidal and hypotensive.

* This variety is perfect for growing in containers or restricted spaces. * It will yield normal sized cucumbers but not take up as much room in the garden.

The seeds are very nourishing and are given to convalescents and to encourage weight gain, especially in anorexia nervosa. Sotolon is the chemical responsible for fenugreek's distinctive sweet smell.

It can also be found growing abundantly in much of Latin America and the West Indies. * Leonotis nepetifolia is known in Trinidad as shandilay and the leaves are brewed as a tea for fever, coughs, womb prolapse and malaria.

It is somewhat slow to establish, but if given space to fully develop becomes a magnificent specimen. * It is grown as an ornamental plant in gardens, where its August flowering attracts butterflies.

* Sarracenia minor , also known as the Hooded pitcher plant , is a carnivorous plant in the genus Sarracenia . Like all the Sarracenia , it is native to the New World .

These include Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Zaire, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, Malawi, Mozambique, Zimbabwe, KwaZulu-Natal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Nepal,...

* In the wild, eastern redbud is a frequent native understory tree in mixed forests and hedgerows. It is also much planted as a landscape ornamental plant. Found on rich bottom lands throughout the Mississippi River valley; will grow in the shade and...

The fruit is up to 18mm long, it has a thin pulp and contains 1 - 3 rounded seeds. * Grown for its masses of glorious, delicate, white, slightly fragrant flowers in May; of open, spreading habit; native to the southeastern United States but hardy nearly...

* Very tolerant of pruning and maritime exposure, it can be grown as a wind resistant hedge. It is native to Japan but it is used throughout the world as an ornamental plant in landscaping and as cut foliage .

The dye gives a lovely colour to linen, but it is transient. * The flowers are often used in dried-flower arrangements because they retain their colour well. * A good plant for bees, butterflies and moths.

* Crotalarias are grown in the tropics as green manure cover crops due to their nitrogen fixing capabilities and drought tolerance. * They are occationally grown as ornamentals for their yellow flowers and interesting rattling seed pods.

The introduction was largely unsuccessful but the grass began to appear as a weed beside highways and in cleared fields or over-grazed land. * Cenchrus ciliaris has become naturalised and often an invasive species in Australia, the southwestern United...

* Pinus elliottii , commonly known as the Slash Pine , is a pine native to the southeastern United States , from southern South Carolina west to southeastern Louisiana , and south to the Florida Keys .

They are often, but not always, sweetly scented. Odorum , but the character is not constant and it is no longer regarded as a separate taxon. * The plant is commonly used for informal hedging in the Mediterranean.

* The Lebanon Cedar is widely planted as an ornamental tree in parks and large gardens, often being planted in landscape avenues, and as focal point trees in large landscapes. * A majestic sturdy tree when mature, flat topped and wide spreading with a...

* When grouped or massed in light shade provided by pines the effect can be spectacular. * A decidious Shrub growing to 5 m. * Fine plant for naturalizing in moist soils and where there is some shade.

It is juicy, sweet, fleshy, slightly aromatic. * American Beautyberry ( Callicarpa americana ) is an open-habit, native shrub of the Southern United States which is often grown as an ornamental in gardens and yards .