Basic Information Common Name: Wall Rocket Scientific Name: Diplotaxis muralis Native Habitat: Europe, North Africa History / Discovery / Cultivator Diplotaxis muralis, commonly known as Wall Rocket, is a plant with a history deeply intertwined with human civilization. Originating in Europe and North Africa, its presence has been documented for cen
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Fibigia
Basic Information Common Name: Fibigia Scientific Name: Fibigia Native Habitat: Primarily found in the Mediterranean region, including Southern Europe, North Africa, and the Middle East. History / Discovery / Cultivator Fibigia is a genus of flowering plants belonging to the Brassicaceae family, also known as the mustard family. While specific hist
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Shield-pod
Basic Information Common Name: Shield-pod Scientific Name: Fibigia clypeata Native Habitat: Southeastern Europe to Western Asia History / Discovery / Cultivator Fibigia clypeata, known as Shield-pod, is a member of the Brassicaceae (mustard) family. Its geographical origins lie in a region spanning from Southeastern Europe to Western Asia, includin
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Hesperis
Basic Information Common Name: Hesperis Scientific Name: Hesperis Native Habitat: Eurasia History / Discovery / Cultivator Hesperis, commonly known as Dame’s Rocket, Sweet Rocket, or Dame’s Violet, boasts a rich history deeply intertwined with European gardens and folklore. While its precise origins remain somewhat ambiguous, the plant
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Dame’s Rocket
Basic Information Common Name: Dame’s Rocket Scientific Name: Hesperis matronalis Native Habitat: Europe and Asia History / Discovery / Cultivator Hesperis matronalis, commonly known as Dame’s Rocket, is a flowering plant belonging to the Brassicaceae family, which also includes mustards, cabbages, and radishes. Its origins trace back t
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Hirschfeldia
Basic Information Common Name: Hirschfeldia Scientific Name: Hirschfeldia Native Habitat: Mediterranean Basin History / Discovery / Cultivator Hirschfeldia, a genus of plants belonging to the Brassicaceae (mustard) family, primarily consists of the species Hirschfeldia incana, commonly known as hoary mustard. Its history is intertwined with the eco
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Hoary Mustard
Basic Information Common Name: Hoary Mustard Scientific Name: Hirschfeldia incana Native Habitat: Mediterranean Basin, coastal Europe, North Africa, Middle East. It has naturalized widely in other regions. History / Discovery / Cultivator Hirschfeldia incana, commonly known as Hoary Mustard, is a plant with a rich history rooted in the Mediterranea
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Hornungia
Basic Information Common Name: Hornungia Scientific Name: Hornungia Native Habitat: Europe and Asia, particularly in mountainous and alpine regions. History / Discovery / Cultivator Hornungia is a genus of flowering plants in the family Brassicaceae (mustard family). The exact history of the discovery and classification of Hornungia is interwoven w
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Hutchinsia
Basic Information Common Name: Hutchinsia Scientific Name: Hornungia petraea Native Habitat: Rocky, calcareous soils in mountainous regions of Europe. History / Discovery / Cultivator Hornungia petraea, commonly known as Hutchinsia, is a small, unassuming plant with a surprisingly interesting history. Its classification has seen several revisions o
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Iberis
Basic Information Common Name: Iberis Scientific Name: Iberis Native Habitat: Mediterranean Europe, North Africa, Asia Minor History / Discovery / Cultivator Iberis, commonly known as candytuft, boasts a long and fascinating history intertwined with horticulture and botany. The genus Iberis belongs to the Brassicaceae family, which also includes we