Plant of the Month
01 Oct
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First published 1st October 2025
Bonsai Starter: Green-leaf Japanese Maple (Acer palmatum 'Aoyagi' x) in 4.1 L Air-Pot Container
Family: Sapindaceae (includes maples, lychee, and horse chestnut)
Genus: Acer (the maples)
Botanical/Binomial Nam..
01 Sep
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First published 1st September 2025
Paintbrush, Torch or Blood Lily(Scadoxus puniceus)
Family: Amaryllidaceae (includes Amaryllis, Agapanthus, Clivia and Scadoxus)
Genus: Scadoxus (includes other ornamental blood lilies)
Botanical/Binomial Nam..
01 Aug
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435
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First published 1st August 2025
Herb Robert (Geranium robertianum)
Family: Geraniaceae (includes Geranium and Pelargonium)
Genus: Geranium (includes the cranesbills (the true geraniums))
Botanical/Binomial Name: Geranium robertianum
Meaning o..
01 Jul
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440
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First published 1st July 2025
Chinese Jujube (Ziziphus jujuba Mill.)
Family: Rhamnaceae (includes buckthorns; Rhamnaceae is also known as the buckthorn family)
Genus: Ziziphus (includes Indian Ber)
Botanical/Binomial Name: Ziziphus jujuba Mil..
01 Jun
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177
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First published 1st June 2025
Yacón (Smallanthus sonchifolius)
Family: Asteraceae (the aster, daisy, composite, or sunflower family: includes daisies, sunflowers, Curio sp. succulents)
Genus: Smallanthus (includes Yellow Leafcup)
Botanical/Bi..
01 May
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669
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First published 1st May 2025
Saffron (Crocus sativus)
Family: Iridaceae (includes freesias, gladioli, and crocuses)
Genus: Crocus (includes crocuses)
Botanical/Binomial Name: Crocus sativus
Meaning of Name:
Crocus, from Latin crocus, from Anc..
01 Apr
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535
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First published 1st April 2025
Egyptian Walking Onions / Tree Onions (Allium × proliferum)
Family: Amaryllidaceae (includes Amaryllis, Agapanthus, Clivia and Scadoxus)
Genus: Allium (includes onions, leeks, garlics, chives)
Botanical/Binomial..
01 Mar
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317
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First published 1st March 2025
Vriesea philippocoburgii
Family: Bromeliaceae (the bromeliad family)
Genus: Vriesea (includes silver vase [urn plant])
Botanical/Binomial Name: Vriesea philippocoburgii
Meaning of Name:
Vriesea, after Willem Hend..
01 Feb
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First published 1st February 2025
Agave univittata ‘Quadricolor’
Family: Asparagacease (includes Asparagus, Agave, Yucca, and Hosta)
Genus: Agave (the agaves)
Botanical/Binomial Name: Agave univittata ‘Quadricolor’
Meaning of Name:
Agave, from..
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