List includes 42 beautiful flowers for garden cultivation. Plants can be grown as annuals, perennials, or bulbs. Some plants are toxic to humans and animals
Pine trees are conifers with bundles of needles and seed cones. More than 120 types exist worldwide. Identification features include needle groupings, bark, cones, and size
True blue flowers are rare, often appearing lavender or purple. Sunlight affects color, and seed catalog photos don't match actual blooms. Annuals are recommended for experimenting with blue flowers
Mangosteen is a tropical evergreen tree native to Southeast Asia. Tree grows 6-25 meters tall and produces edible fruit. Fruit has deep purple exocarp when ripe, edible white endocarp. Contains xanthones and other phytochemicals in its flesh
Cucumber (Cucumis sativus) is a vine plant from Asia, now grown worldwide. Plant grows up trellises with tendrils, fruits up to 62 cm long. Fruits are cylindrical, 95% water, and classified as botanical berry
Chili peppers originated in Central/South America, first cultivated in Mexico. Five widely cultivated species: annuum, baccatum, chinense, frutescens, pubescens. Plants are small (20-60 cm), perennial, and self-pollinating. Requires warm (21-29°C) soil and sunny position