My rhizomatous buddy is sending up some new shoots across the street
August 5, 2026 at 8:48 PM
My rhizomatous buddy is sending up some new shoots across the street
This week’s topic: Salicaceae. The boundaries of #Salicaceae have changed in recent decades. It is now recognized as a cosmopolitan family of woody, mostly dioecious plants. Salix arctica is a rhizomatous groundcover & one of the most northerly vascular plants. 📷 David Stanley CCBY2 #botany 🌾🧪🌱
November 18, 2024 at 11:00 AM
This week’s topic: Salicaceae. The boundaries of #Salicaceae have changed in recent decades. It is now recognized as a cosmopolitan family of woody, mostly dioecious plants. Salix arctica is a rhizomatous groundcover & one of the most northerly vascular plants. 📷 David Stanley CCBY2 #botany 🌾🧪🌱
Anyway I am transgender and insane and you cannot eliminate me, my rhizomatous reach is far deeper and wider than your mind can even begin to comprehend, you can try to prune it but you will never defeat it.
July 2, 2026 at 4:51 AM
Anyway I am transgender and insane and you cannot eliminate me, my rhizomatous reach is far deeper and wider than your mind can even begin to comprehend, you can try to prune it but you will never defeat it.
Bearded iris
Iris germanica
Also known as: Common Flag, German iris, German bearded iris, Rhizomatous iris
#Iris #beardedIris #flower #Spring #GermanIris
Iris germanica
Also known as: Common Flag, German iris, German bearded iris, Rhizomatous iris
#Iris #beardedIris #flower #Spring #GermanIris
May 12, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Bearded iris
Iris germanica
Also known as: Common Flag, German iris, German bearded iris, Rhizomatous iris
#Iris #beardedIris #flower #Spring #GermanIris
Iris germanica
Also known as: Common Flag, German iris, German bearded iris, Rhizomatous iris
#Iris #beardedIris #flower #Spring #GermanIris
Here's Begonia rubropunctata, a Rhizomatous type of species Begonia from Yunnan, China. Palmate dark green leaves w/ light green veins sit atop an upright rhizomatous stalk that thickens & forms a basal caudex. Goes dormant in Winter. Blooms: Origin: S.H.Huang & Y.M.Shui. Published: 1994.🌱 #begonias
August 23, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Here's Begonia rubropunctata, a Rhizomatous type of species Begonia from Yunnan, China. Palmate dark green leaves w/ light green veins sit atop an upright rhizomatous stalk that thickens & forms a basal caudex. Goes dormant in Winter. Blooms: Origin: S.H.Huang & Y.M.Shui. Published: 1994.🌱 #begonias
Here's Begonia darthvaderiana, a Rhizomatous type of species Begonia w/ black leaves & a lime green edge. 😍 Blooms: red. Origin: C.W. Lin & C.I. Peng, 2013. Published: 2014. Discovered on Borneo on wet forested cliffs in deep shade. 🌱#begonias
February 21, 2025 at 7:12 PM
Here's Begonia darthvaderiana, a Rhizomatous type of species Begonia w/ black leaves & a lime green edge. 😍 Blooms: red. Origin: C.W. Lin & C.I. Peng, 2013. Published: 2014. Discovered on Borneo on wet forested cliffs in deep shade. 🌱#begonias
Here's Begonia lanteraria, a rhizomatous type of Begonia. This begonia has light green foliage with stunning dark green markings. Blooms: pinkish. Native to China and Vietnam, it is found growing on limestone rocks at forest margins. Published 1939. Needs high humidity (terrarium or greenhouse).🌱
January 12, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Here's Begonia lanteraria, a rhizomatous type of Begonia. This begonia has light green foliage with stunning dark green markings. Blooms: pinkish. Native to China and Vietnam, it is found growing on limestone rocks at forest margins. Published 1939. Needs high humidity (terrarium or greenhouse).🌱
This is Begonia 'Crestabruchii' (hyb), a rhizomatous begonia hybrid with green leaves that have incredible ruffles along its leaf margins. No terrarium needed, it's easy to grow. Hybridized in 1938 by Glen Lewis. Parent begonias used to create this plant are B. crispa and B. sunderbruchii.🌱
November 29, 2024 at 8:42 PM
This is Begonia 'Crestabruchii' (hyb), a rhizomatous begonia hybrid with green leaves that have incredible ruffles along its leaf margins. No terrarium needed, it's easy to grow. Hybridized in 1938 by Glen Lewis. Parent begonias used to create this plant are B. crispa and B. sunderbruchii.🌱
Today, I spotted long-leafed lungwort is a bristly pubescent, clumping but slowly spreading, rhizomatous, herbaceous perennial of the borage family.
Enjoy!
Enjoy!
April 25, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Today, I spotted long-leafed lungwort is a bristly pubescent, clumping but slowly spreading, rhizomatous, herbaceous perennial of the borage family.
Enjoy!
Enjoy!
Here is Begonia subacida from NE Brazil, a rhizomatous type of begonia. First described in 1959, it has greenish-purple foliage growing very close together & tiny hairs on each leaf. Terrarium culture preferred. Grower: Terravivaria, Etsy.
December 7, 2024 at 10:26 PM
Here is Begonia subacida from NE Brazil, a rhizomatous type of begonia. First described in 1959, it has greenish-purple foliage growing very close together & tiny hairs on each leaf. Terrarium culture preferred. Grower: Terravivaria, Etsy.
Here's Begonia 'Steve's Leaves Overspray', a Rhizomatous type of hybrid Begonia. Dark green leaves w/ a light spotting of micro sized white dots & purple centers/margins. Undersides w/red edge. Blooms: n/a, likely pink or white. Origin: Josh Brynell, Lewisville, TX. Likes extra humidity.🌱 #begonias
October 1, 2026 at 3:26 PM
Here's Begonia 'Steve's Leaves Overspray', a Rhizomatous type of hybrid Begonia. Dark green leaves w/ a light spotting of micro sized white dots & purple centers/margins. Undersides w/red edge. Blooms: n/a, likely pink or white. Origin: Josh Brynell, Lewisville, TX. Likes extra humidity.🌱 #begonias
If only you could see the halos worn by acephalic creatures. Knots, fractals, pixelated mist, furrowed golden cobwebs—we have no language for the rhizomatous angels
March 3, 2026 at 4:13 PM
If only you could see the halos worn by acephalic creatures. Knots, fractals, pixelated mist, furrowed golden cobwebs—we have no language for the rhizomatous angels
Gloxinia erinioides; not typically what is thought of when people hear the name. Rhizomatous, slightly sensitive to overwatering 🌱
September 26, 2023 at 6:57 AM
Gloxinia erinioides; not typically what is thought of when people hear the name. Rhizomatous, slightly sensitive to overwatering 🌱
Here's Begonia 'Candy Stripes', a Rhizomatous-type of hybrid Begonia from Asia (some sellers list it as B. 'Candy Cane' & classify it as a Rex type). This compact plant has glossy dark green, dark pink-red & white markings. Blooms: pink-white. Needs humidity: pebble tray, terrarium or greenhouse.🌱
February 4, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Here's Begonia 'Candy Stripes', a Rhizomatous-type of hybrid Begonia from Asia (some sellers list it as B. 'Candy Cane' & classify it as a Rex type). This compact plant has glossy dark green, dark pink-red & white markings. Blooms: pink-white. Needs humidity: pebble tray, terrarium or greenhouse.🌱
Here's Begonia 'Candy Stripes', a Rhizomatous type of hybrid Begonia of unknown parentage. It has deep pink, silver, green & black foliage. Blooms: unknown, likely pink or red. Origin: unknown. Needs humidity, place on damp pebble tray, terrarium or in greenhouse.🌱 #begonias
July 8, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Here's Begonia 'Candy Stripes', a Rhizomatous type of hybrid Begonia of unknown parentage. It has deep pink, silver, green & black foliage. Blooms: unknown, likely pink or red. Origin: unknown. Needs humidity, place on damp pebble tray, terrarium or in greenhouse.🌱 #begonias
Here's Begonia 'Sir Charles Jaros', a Rhizomatous type of hybrid Begonia from the USA. Dark, almost black leaves have wavy margins, red undersides w/ a bright green center & veins. Blooms: pink. Origin: Paul Lowe, 1976. Published: 1980. Easy care houseplant. 🌱 #begonias
September 3, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Here's Begonia 'Sir Charles Jaros', a Rhizomatous type of hybrid Begonia from the USA. Dark, almost black leaves have wavy margins, red undersides w/ a bright green center & veins. Blooms: pink. Origin: Paul Lowe, 1976. Published: 1980. Easy care houseplant. 🌱 #begonias
Begonia lealii, a Rhizomatous type of species Begonia from Brazil. Xerophyte species endemic to NE Brazil. Bushy, densely covered w/ fine hairs. Peltate, tomentose oblong leaves. Blooms: white. Originator: Brade, Brazil. Published: 1954. Easy care, do not overwater. From arid country.🌱 #begonias
September 30, 2026 at 6:50 PM
Begonia lealii, a Rhizomatous type of species Begonia from Brazil. Xerophyte species endemic to NE Brazil. Bushy, densely covered w/ fine hairs. Peltate, tomentose oblong leaves. Blooms: white. Originator: Brade, Brazil. Published: 1954. Easy care, do not overwater. From arid country.🌱 #begonias
Here's Begonia 'Black Mamba', a Rhizomatous type of hybrid Begonia from the USA. Spiralled, corkscrew black leaves w/ eyelash hairs on a reddish margin. A compact growing plant. Blooms: light pink. Origin: Brad Thompson 1993. Published: n/a. Likes humidity, but is an easy care houseplant.🌱 #begonias
September 9, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Here's Begonia 'Black Mamba', a Rhizomatous type of hybrid Begonia from the USA. Spiralled, corkscrew black leaves w/ eyelash hairs on a reddish margin. A compact growing plant. Blooms: light pink. Origin: Brad Thompson 1993. Published: n/a. Likes humidity, but is an easy care houseplant.🌱 #begonias
Here's Begonia 'Black Mountain' (B. Baik X B. dracopelta) a Rhizomatous type of hybrid Begonia. Dark, chocolaty red leaves w/ a puffy, crinkly texture, and deep green to neon green leaf veins. Blooms: white. Needs high humidity. Grow in a terrarium, humid grow tent.🌱 #begonias
September 29, 2026 at 5:37 PM
Here's Begonia 'Black Mountain' (B. Baik X B. dracopelta) a Rhizomatous type of hybrid Begonia. Dark, chocolaty red leaves w/ a puffy, crinkly texture, and deep green to neon green leaf veins. Blooms: white. Needs high humidity. Grow in a terrarium, humid grow tent.🌱 #begonias
#WildFlowerHour Sand Sedge Carex arenaria very easy to spot on the NE Suffolk coast at the moment as it grows through wind-blown sand and shows us how very rhizomatous it is.
November 30, 2025 at 8:16 PM
#WildFlowerHour Sand Sedge Carex arenaria very easy to spot on the NE Suffolk coast at the moment as it grows through wind-blown sand and shows us how very rhizomatous it is.
Here's Begonia goegoensis, a rhizomatous type of species Begonia from W Sumatra. It has distinctive, puckered rugose green leaves w/ A bronze tint. Its blooms are pink. Origin: 1881. Published: 1882. Needs greenhouse or terrarium care. 🌱
January 24, 2025 at 8:10 PM
Here's Begonia goegoensis, a rhizomatous type of species Begonia from W Sumatra. It has distinctive, puckered rugose green leaves w/ A bronze tint. Its blooms are pink. Origin: 1881. Published: 1882. Needs greenhouse or terrarium care. 🌱
Here's Begonia hemsleyana variegata (formerly Begonia U404, U = "unidentified") another taller growing Rhizomatous type of species Begonia from China & Vietnam - this one grows in Laos as well. Compound palmate leaves have beautiful white markings. Blooms: n/a, likely pink or white. 🌱 #begonias
July 31, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Here's Begonia hemsleyana variegata (formerly Begonia U404, U = "unidentified") another taller growing Rhizomatous type of species Begonia from China & Vietnam - this one grows in Laos as well. Compound palmate leaves have beautiful white markings. Blooms: n/a, likely pink or white. 🌱 #begonias
Here's Begonia conipilia, a Rhizomatous type of species Begonia from Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia. It grows on limestone cliffs in mossy places. Interesting green furry leaves w/ dark veins. Blooms: white. Published: 2013. Authors: Irmscher, Kiew. Needs high humidity - terrarium or greenhouse culture.🌱
February 12, 2025 at 6:57 PM
Here's Begonia conipilia, a Rhizomatous type of species Begonia from Sarawak, Borneo, Malaysia. It grows on limestone cliffs in mossy places. Interesting green furry leaves w/ dark veins. Blooms: white. Published: 2013. Authors: Irmscher, Kiew. Needs high humidity - terrarium or greenhouse culture.🌱
Here's Begonia 'Red Doll' a small growing rhizomatous type of Begonia. This petite plant would work well on a windowsill. No information on bloom color (likely pink or white). Originator: Leslie Woodward, CA. Origination: 1980, published 1981. Easy culture, houseplant or greenhouse plant. #begonias🌱
December 27, 2024 at 11:03 PM
Here's Begonia 'Red Doll' a small growing rhizomatous type of Begonia. This petite plant would work well on a windowsill. No information on bloom color (likely pink or white). Originator: Leslie Woodward, CA. Origination: 1980, published 1981. Easy culture, houseplant or greenhouse plant. #begonias🌱
Here's Begonia burkillii var. ferruginea, also known as Begonia burkillii Dark Form, a Rhizomatous type of species Begonia from Myanmar & India. It has fabulous black leaves, differing from other forms of green & silver Begonia burkillii. Blooms: pinkish. Needs terrarium or greenhouse.🌱 #begonias
April 10, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Here's Begonia burkillii var. ferruginea, also known as Begonia burkillii Dark Form, a Rhizomatous type of species Begonia from Myanmar & India. It has fabulous black leaves, differing from other forms of green & silver Begonia burkillii. Blooms: pinkish. Needs terrarium or greenhouse.🌱 #begonias