🌱 Outdoor Plants – Descriptions & Usages
1. Money Plant (Golden Pothos / Epipremnum aureum)
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Description: Fast-growing climber with green-golden heart-shaped leaves.
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Usage: Grown in pots, hanging baskets, or climbers; believed to bring prosperity and positivity.
2. Areca Palm (Dypsis lutescens)
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Description: Elegant palm with feathery fronds and tropical appeal.
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Usage: Perfect for balconies, patios, and gardens; also acts as a natural air purifier.
3. Hibiscus (Hibiscus rosa-sinensis)
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Description: Ornamental shrub with large, vibrant flowers in red, yellow, and pink.
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Usage: Popular for garden borders, decorative outdoor spaces, and attracting butterflies.
4. Snake Plant (Sansevieria trifasciata)
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Description: Hardy plant with upright, sword-like leaves with green-yellow variegation.
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Usage: Used outdoors or indoors; improves air quality and adds a modern look to spaces.
5. Bougainvillea
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Description: Woody ornamental climber with brightly colored bracts (pink, purple, orange, white).
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Usage: Ideal for fences, pergolas, wall covering, and adding vibrant color outdoors.
6. Jade Plant (Crassula ovata)
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Description: Succulent with thick, glossy, oval leaves.
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Usage: Commonly grown outdoors in pots; considered a symbol of luck and prosperity.
7. Rose (Rosa species)
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Description: Classic flowering plant with fragrant, colorful blooms.
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Usage: Widely used in gardens, landscapes, and outdoor decoration for beauty and fragrance.
8. Jasmine (Jasminum species)
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Description: Fragrant flowering plant with small white/yellow blossoms.
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Usage: Grown in gardens and along fences; flowers used for garlands and perfumes.
9. Aloe Vera
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Description: Succulent with thick, fleshy leaves filled with gel.
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Usage: Outdoor ornamental plant; widely used for medicinal and skincare purposes.
10. Marigold (Tagetes)
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Description: Annual flowering plant with bright orange and yellow flowers.
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Usage: Grown in gardens for decoration, used in festivals, and believed to repel insects.