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About Peperomia

Peperomia argyreia Watermelon 1. Plant of the year! Peperomia has been declared the plant of the year by the National

1. Quercus and the Celts Quercus is the botanical name for oak and it is from the Celtic language meaning

1. Eating flower babies. An artichoke is the bud of the flowerhead of Cynara scolymus, a plant with lovely violet-blue

1. What you already knew. As a plant person, you already know that plants have senses, many beyond our ken.

1. The potato diet. Potatoes have a bad reputation as a heavy carb food that adds inches to waistlines. But

1. Blue jean pea plant. A member of the pea family, Indigofera tinctoria, the plant that produces blue jean blue,

1. It saved an emperor. Four-leaf clovers stand for luck and it was extremely lucky for Napoleon Bonaparte when he

1. Black-eyed Susan loves sweet William. All in the downs, the fleet was moored,Banners waving in the wind,When Black-Eyed Susan

1. Greek kapto, to bite or to swallow. Peppers and chillis are also known as capsicums. Their botanical name came

1. Promise and practicality, but sharp, too. The maple is the symbol of generosity, balance, promise, and practicality, however, its