PostsCommentsPayoutsleafoflife (74)in #leaf • 19 hours agoThe Japanese Blue Oak, Lithocarpus glaber, an evergreen tree with captivating glossy green leaves that shimmer with blue-green undersidesLithocarpus glaber, also known as the Japanese Blue Oak or Ring Cupped Oak, is a stunning evergreen gem that brings a…leafoflife (74)in #leaf • 2 days agoViburnum odoratissimum enchants with its large, glossy green leaves, fragrant spring flowers, and low-maintenance natureViburnum odoratissimum, also known as the sweet viburnum, is a stunning evergreen shrub native to China and Japan.…leafoflife (74)in #leaf • 3 days agoThe Chinese Hackberry (Celtis sinensis), a large, deciduous tree native to eastern Asia, known for its broad crown, interesting bark, and distinctive serrated, oval leaves that turn a vibrant yellow in fallCeltis sinensis, commonly known as the Chinese Hackberry, Chinese Nettle Tree, or Japanese Hackberry, is a large and…leafoflife (74)in #leaf • 4 days agoThe Zelkova serrata, a majestic tree with captivating saw-toothed leaves, transforms from summer's emerald beauty to a fiery fall masterpieceZelkova serrata, often called the Japanese Zelkova or Saw-leaf Zelkova, is a stunning deciduous tree admired for its…leafoflife (74)in #leaf • 5 days agoThe Lady in Bed Fern (Deparia conilii), a captivating, cascading fern with delicate green fronds that thrives in shady areas and requires minimal careDeparia conilii, often nicknamed the "Lady in Bed Fern" for its graceful form and preference for shaded areas, is a…leafoflife (74)in #leaf • 6 days agoThe Cyrtomium falcatum, a fern prized for its elegant, holly-like, dark green leaves, thrives in shady areas and brings timeless beauty to gardensCyrtomium falcatum, also known as the Japanese Holly Fern or Holly Fern , is a stunning evergreen fern prized…leafoflife (74)in #leaf • 7 days agoPine trees, known for their evergreen needles, actually covered in specialized structures called fascicles that help them conserve water, photosynthesize, and thrive in diverse environmentsPinus, commonly known as pines, are a genus of evergreen coniferous trees in the family Pinaceae. They are…leafoflife (74)in #leaf • 8 days agoThe Celtis biondii, a beautiful tree with lace-like bark, boasts vibrant green leaves that change to yellow in fall, making it a valuable addition to landscapesCeltis biondii, also known by the common names Chinese hackberry, lacebark elm, or Sichuan tesseltree, is a deciduous…leafoflife (74)in #leaf • 9 days agoRhaphiolepis umbellata, or Yeddo hawthorn, an evergreen shrub known for its glossy dark green leaves that can be smooth or slightly serrated, adding year-round elegance to landscapesRhaphiolepis umbellata, also known as Yeddo hawthorn or Indian hawthorn, is a beautiful evergreen shrub native to…leafoflife (74)in #leaf • 10 days agoThe Chinese privet (Ligustrum lucidum), a versatile evergreen known for its glossy dark green leaves and ability to thrive in various conditions, making it a popular choice for landscaping and hedgingLigustrum lucidum, also known as the Chinese privet , glossy privet , tree privet , or wax-leaf privet …leafoflife (74)in #leaf • 11 days agoHinoki Cypress, a captivating Japanese evergreen with unique scale-like leaves, a popular choice for landscapes and bonsai due to its graceful form and diverse cultivarsChamaecyparis obtusa, also known as Hinoki Cypress or Hinoki Falsecypress, is a captivating evergreen conifer native…leafoflife (74)in #leaf • 12 days agoThe camphor tree, Cinnamomum camphora, boasts beautiful glossy, elliptical leaves with a strong camphor scent, used for medicine, insect repellent, and adding fragrance to homesCinnamomum camphora, also known as the camphor tree, camphorwood, or camphor laurel, is a majestic evergreen tree…leafoflife (74)in #leaf • 13 days agoZelkova serrata, a majestic tree, boasts sawtooth-edged leaves that transform from verdant green to a fiery autumn display of yellow, orange, and redZelkova serrata is also known as the Japanese Zelkova or Sawleaf Zelkova. This magnificent deciduous tree is a sight…leafoflife (74)in #leaf • 14 days agoThe Japanese stone oak, Lithocarpus edulis, boasts beautiful evergreen leaves with a rich green sheen and leathery texture, adding year-round elegance to landscapesLithocarpus edulis, also known as the Japanese stone oak, is a beautiful evergreen tree native to Japan. It's prized…leafoflife (74)in #leaf • 15 days agoThe Daphniphyllum macropodum, a captivating evergreen shrub, boasts magnificent glossy green leaves with reddish veins and petioles, creating a textural masterpieceDaphniphyllum macropodum, also known as the jewel box or evergreen oak, is a stunning evergreen shrub or small tree…leafoflife (74)in #leaf • 16 days agoZelkova serrata, a majestic deciduous tree, boasts beautiful serrated leaves that transform from vibrant green in summer to a fiery autumn display of yellows, oranges, and redsZelkova serrata is also known as the Japanese Zelkova or Sawleaf Zelkova. Zelkova serrata: A Majestic Deciduous…leafoflife (74)in #leaf • 17 days agoThe Douglas-fir, a towering conifer, boasts soft, twisted needles with a glossy green upper surface and hidden white bands on the underside for efficient gas exchange and water conservationPseudotsuga menziesii, commonly known as the Douglas-fir, is a majestic evergreen conifer native to western North…leafoflife (74)in #leaf • 18 days agoThe Japanese stone oak (Lithocarpus edulis), an evergreen tree prized for its glossy, yellowish-green leaves with a silvery sheen, adding year-round beauty to landscapesLithocarpus edulis, also known as the Japanese stone oak or evergreen oak , is a beautiful broadleaf evergreen…leafoflife (74)in #leaf • 19 days agoThe olive tree, with its silvery-green leaves and potential health benefits, a Mediterranean staple offering not just delicious fruit but also a source of intriguing botanical usesOlea europaea, commonly known as the olive tree, is a truly remarkable plant with a rich history and significant…leafoflife (74)in #leaf • 20 days agoDaphniphyllum macropodum stuns with its year-round, leathery green leaves spiraling around vibrant red petioles, creating a captivating architectural presence in any gardenDaphniphyllum macropodum, sometimes simply called the Daphniphyllum, is a captivating evergreen shrub or small tree…