GARDENS IN JAPAN

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dangerous plants of the earth

Worlds Most Dangerous Plants & Deadliest Plants on the Earth 

1. Most likely to eat a rat

Giant Pitcher Plant: Nepenthes attenboroughii

 

 

 

 2. Most likely to be in your garden now
Castor Bean Plant: Ricinus communis

 

  3. Most violently toxic plant in North America

Western Water Hemlock: Cicuta douglasii

 

 

  4. The plant that killed a president's mother

White snakeroot: Eupatorium rugosum

 

 

  5. The best plant to murder a dinner guest with
Monkshood: Aconitum napellus

 

 

 

 6. Most gruesome killer

Common Bladderwort: Utricularia macrorhiza

 

 

  7. Most animal-like

Venus flytrap Plant: Dionaea muscipula

 

 

 

 

  8. The most likely plant to turn a person into a zombie
Angel Trumpet: Brugmansia

 

 

 

 9. The most enticing poison
Oleander: Nerium oleander

  

 

 

 

 

 10. Best home-security system
Mala Mujer: Cnidoscolus angustidens

 

 

Mangolia , Star

Magnolia, Star (Magnolia x loebneri)

Plant type: Tree

USDA Hardiness Zones: 4b to 8a

Height: 300" to 359"

Spread: 300" to 420"

Exposure: full sun

Bloom Color: White

Bloom Time: Early spring, Late spring, Mid spring

Leaf Color: Green

Growth Rate: average

Moisture: moist

Soil Condition: Acidic, Clay, Loamy, Neutral, Sandy, Slightly alkaline, Well drained

Form: Rounded

Landscape Uses:

Espalier, Specimen

Special Features:

Not North American native, Fragrant flowers, Blooms are very showy

Sage , Scarlet

Sage, Scarlet (Salvia splendens)

Plant type: Perennial

USDA Hardiness Zones: 10a to 11a

Height: 8" to 30"

Spread: 8" to 12"

Exposure: full sun

Bloom Color: Red

Bloom Time: Early fall, Late summer, Mid summer, Mid fall

Leaf Color: Green

Growth Rate: fast

Moisture: dry to moist

Soil Condition: Loamy, Neutral, Well drained

Form: Upright or erect

Landscape Uses:

Border, Container, Massing, Specimen

Special Features:

Attracts birds, Naturalizing, Attracts butterflies, Suitable for cut flowers

Bluebeard, Blue Mist Spirea

Bluebeard, Blue Mist Spirea (Caryopteris x clandonensis) 

Plant type: Shrub
USDA Hardiness Zones: 6a to 9b
Height: 24" to 36"
Spread: 24" to 36"
Exposure: partial shade partial sun to full sun
Bloom Color: Blue
Bloom Time: Early fall, Late summer
Leaf Color: Green, Silvery
Growth Rate: average
Moisture: moist
Soil Condition: Acidic, Clay, Loamy, Neutral, Sandy, Slightly alkaline, Well drained
Form: Rounded
Landscape Uses:
Alpine garden, Border, Container, Ground cover, Massing, Rock garden
Special Features:
Fragrant foliage, Not North American native, Attracts butterflies, Attractive flowers or blooms

Zinnia (Zinnia x)

Zinnia (Zinnia x)

Plant type: Annual

USDA Hardiness Zones: UKN

Height: 5" to 35"

Spread: 18" to 24"

Exposure: partial shade partial sun to full sun

Bloom Color: Orange, Pink, Red, White, Yellow

Bloom Time: Early summer, Early fall, Late summer, Late spring, Mid summer

Leaf Color: Green

Growth Rate: average

Moisture: dry to moist

Soil Condition: Adaptable, Loamy, Neutral, Sandy, Well drained

Form: Upright or erect

Landscape Uses:

Border, Container, Foundation, Massing, Specimen

Special Features:

Attracts butterflies, Suitable for cut flowers, Suitable for dried flowers

Caladium (Caladium bicolor)

Caladium (Caladium bicolor)

Plant type: Interior Plant, Perennial

USDA Hardiness Zones: 8a to 11a

Height: 12" to 24"

Spread: 12" to 36"

Exposure: shade to partial shade partial sun

Bloom Color: White

Bloom Time: Early summer, Late summer, Mid summer

Leaf Color: Variegated

Growth Rate: fast

Moisture: moist

Soil Condition: Acidic, Adaptable, Clay, Loamy, Neutral, Sandy, Well drained

Form: Irregular or sprawling, Upright or erect

Landscape Uses:

Border, Container, Foundation, Massing, Specimen

Special Features:

Attractive foliage, Not North American native, All or parts of this plant are poisonous, Inconspicuous flowers or blooms