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Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Spotted Emu Bush (Eremophila maculata)

Karen April 6, 2022 0 Comments

Also known as spotted fushia-bush, this evergreen shrub is endemic to southern Australia, and a member of the figwort family, Scrophulariaceae, that also includes mullein, butterfly–bush, and Diascia. The plants…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plants of the Bible: Christ’s Thorn (Paliurus spina-Christi)

Karen March 11, 2022 0 Comments

Also known as Jerusalem thorn, garland thorn, or crown of thorns, this deciduous shrub or small tree is native to the Mediterranean region and southwest and central Asia. It is…

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Plants of the Bible: Christ’s Thorn Jujube (Zizphus spina-christi)

Karen March 4, 2022 0 Comments

Christ’s thorn jujube is a shrub or small tree native to Africa, the Levant, and southern and western Asia where it grows in a variety of habitats including deserts, semi-desert…

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Plant Profile: Arabian Balsam Tree (Commiphora gileadensis aka C. opobalsamum)

Karen November 29, 2021 0 Comments

This evergreen shrub or small tree is found in Saudi Arabia, Yemen, southern Oman, Sudan and in southeast Egypt and is a member of the torchwood family, Burseraceae, that also…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plants of the Bible: Henna (Lawsonia inermis)

Karen November 26, 2021 0 Comments

Native to semi-arid and tropical areas of Africa, Asia, and northern Australia, this slender, much branched, evergreen shrub or small tree is also known as mignonette tree and Egyptian privet.…

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Plants of the Bible: Myrtle (Myrtus communis)

Karen November 19, 2021 0 Comments

This upright evergreen shrub grown in the Mediterranean area since ancient times is a member of the Myrtaceae family that also includes clove and eucalyptus. It grows up to 30′…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Sandarac Gum Tree (Tetraclinis articulata aka Callistris quadrivalis aka Thuja articulata)

Karen November 15, 2021 0 Comments

Also called citrus wood by the ancient Romans, this evergreen shrub or small tree is native to the Atlas Mountains of North Africa and is a member of the cypress…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Mediterranean Saltwort (Atriplex halimus)

Karen September 27, 2021 0 Comments

Also known as sea orache, this halophitic evergreen shrub is native to coastal areas of the Mediterranean Basin, North and East African and the Arabian Peninsula, and is a member…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Henna (Lawsonia inermis)

Karen August 9, 2021 0 Comments

Native to semi-arid and tropical areas of Africa, Asia, and northern Australia, this slender, much branched, evergreen shrub or small tree is also known as mignonette tree and Egyptian privet.…

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Plants of the Bible: Box (Buxus sp.)

Karen July 16, 2021 0 Comments

Box is a slowgrowing evergreen shrub or small tree with small leaves and clusters of small yellow-green, apetalous male and female flowers in the leaf axils of the same plant.…

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