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Plant Encyclopedia
Care guides for top garden and houseplants — photos, watering tips, and pet toxicity notes. Identify any plant from a photo with Free Plant Identifier.
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Garden Rose
Rosa
The garden rose is the most searched flowering plant across the US and Europe — fragrant, classic, and endlessly hybridized for color and bloom form.
Tulip
Tulipa
Tulips define spring color across Northern Europe and North America — bulb flowers searched heavily for planting guides, bloom ID, and garden design.
Sunflower
Helianthus annuus
Sunflowers are a top US search flower for gardens, photos, and seed harvest — bold annuals that track the sun and bloom midsummer.
English Lavender
Lavandula angustifolia
English lavender leads fragrance and cottage-garden searches in the UK, EU, and US — purple spikes, drought tolerance, and culinary/craft uses.
Moth Orchid
Phalaenopsis
Phalaenopsis is the #1 indoor flowering orchid in Western homes — long-lasting blooms and constant “how do I rebloom” searches.
Bigleaf Hydrangea
Hydrangea macrophylla
Bigleaf hydrangeas drive huge summer search traffic for blue vs pink color chemistry, pruning mistakes, and wilting care.
Garden Peony
Paeonia lactiflora
Peonies are wedding-season and cottage-garden favorites in the US Midwest and Northern Europe — lush blooms with loyal perennial search interest.
Garden Lily
Lilium
True lilies (Lilium) — Asiatic, Oriental, and trumpet types — are staples of summer borders and cut-flower searches across the US and Europe.
Gerbera Daisy
Gerbera jamesonii
Gerbera daisies are gift-bouquet and patio staples — vivid discs that rank high in US and European “what flower is this” photo searches.
Garden Mum
Chrysanthemum morifolium
Garden mums dominate autumn plant searches in the US and are classic florist flowers in Europe — dense color for porches and beds.
Cape Jasmine
Gardenia jasminoides
Cape jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides) is a fragrant evergreen shrub prized for creamy-white blooms and glossy leaves — a top search for indoor and patio gardeners in warm climates.
Hibiscus
Hibiscus rosa-sinensis
Chinese hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis) is a tropical flowering shrub with large, showy blooms — popular for patios, hedges, and summer color in warm US and Mediterranean gardens.
Camellia
Camellia japonica
Japanese camellia (Camellia japonica) is an evergreen shrub with rose-like winter or spring blooms — a classic for mild coastal gardens and shaded woodland edges.
Dahlia
Dahlia
Dahlias are tuberous perennials grown for bold summer and fall blooms — from dinner-plate giants to compact patio types popular across US and European gardens.
Daffodil
Narcissus
Daffodils (Narcissus) are spring-flowering bulbs with trumpet or cup blooms — among the most searched garden flowers for naturalizing lawns and borders in the US and Europe.