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Salvia officinalis


Category: Herbs and spices

26 Jul : 13:47

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salvia_officinalis3.jpgSage or Sage (Salvia officinalis) is a small evergreen shrub with ligneous stems, grayish leaves and blue to purple flowers, growing in Southern Europe and the Mediterranean, but also in semi-arid southwestern part of North America.
It is grown as a spice and herbs and can sometimes be confused with some similar species. "Salvia" (Salvia) is the name of the genus to which it belongs and garden chay.Tsafti in June and July, with small, purple flowers, arranged in clusters in the form of class. Sage leaves are evergreen, oblong, and covered with moss. They are spread and the aroma of rastenieto.Prilozheniyata and benefits that are attributable to its many and varied and are often shared with his closest species. Uses of sage are:

* Teas, infusions and decoctions, which are believed to have a soothing effect and help digestion;
* Preserving seasoning, such as cheese;
* As a spice in cooking.

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Category: Herbs and spices

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Wax begonia


Category: Decorative leaf

26 Jul : 13:21

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The most common begonia. Can be found as a waxy (wax) begonia because lastaviya kind of leaves. This type of begonia is blooming all year round. Can be grown as an annual in parks in colorful figural compositions. In warmer places prezimuva and develop as a shrub form. And having grown ROOM plant, but should be podryazva because grown strong and stems and are fragile.
Although it is - known as a garden plant, wax begonia grows well at home. It is easy to otglezhdane perennial plant that blooms in red, pink and white.
Reached a diameter of 15 to 30 cm

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Category: Decorative leaf

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Washingtonia (part 1)


Category: Palms

26 Jul : 13:06

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washingtoniarobusta-1.jpgThe genus includes two sail palms, which resemble the external Pritchardia, whose subgenus were up in 1879. Washingtonia develop healthy, swollen at the base soliterni stems, which become very high and constitute almost round fans, which unlike many species of palms, not less, when they reached a certain age, but turned down, and wrap the trunk and put one above another petticoats. Hence the exact American names.
Family - Arecaceae / Palm.
Washington is one of the most popular indoor plants worldwide. She was born in the desert parts of Arizona and California and decorative leaf plant. Palm Washington is tall and beautiful, growing rapidly. With large, round leaves, as it is specific in that older leaves do not fall off her and dropped.

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Category: Palms

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