Every plant in the world

Species catalog

Care data, real photos from members’ collections and a community bloom calendar – for every species.

1311species in catalog
378genera
101species grown by members
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Genera: P

164 species

Pachira

MalvaceaeIts swollen trunk stores water – water deeply but rarely; overwatering is the main risk.
Pachira aquaticaHouseplant · MalvaceaePachira aquaticaBe the first to grow it!

Pachyphytum

CrassulaceaeDo not rub off the powdery farina on the leaves – fingerprints stay.
Succulent · CrassulaceaePachyphytum bracteosumBe the first to grow it!Succulent · CrassulaceaePachyphytum compactumBe the first to grow it!Succulent · CrassulaceaePachyphytum fittkauiBe the first to grow it!Succulent · CrassulaceaePachyphytum hookeriBe the first to grow it!Succulent · CrassulaceaePachyphytum oviferumBe the first to grow it!

Pachypodium

ApocynaceaeA deciduous caudiciform: do not water while it is leafless.
Succulent · ApocynaceaePachypodium brevicauleBe the first to grow it!Succulent · ApocynaceaePachypodium densiflorumBe the first to grow it!Succulent · ApocynaceaePachypodium geayiBe the first to grow it!Succulent · ApocynaceaePachypodium lamereiBe the first to grow it!Succulent · ApocynaceaePachypodium rosulatumBe the first to grow it!

Paeonia

PaeoniaceaePlant the eyes no deeper than 3–5 cm or it will not flower.
Garden flower · PaeoniaceaePaeonia delavayiBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · PaeoniaceaePaeonia lactifloraChinese peonyBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · PaeoniaceaePaeonia ludlowiiBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · PaeoniaceaePaeonia masculaBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · PaeoniaceaePaeonia mlokosewitschiiBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · PaeoniaceaePaeonia officinalisBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · PaeoniaceaePaeonia suffruticosaBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · PaeoniaceaePaeonia tenuifoliaBe the first to grow it!

Papaver

PapaveraceaeOriental poppy dies back in midsummer – fill the gap with late-flowering perennials.
Garden flower · PapaveraceaePapaver alpinumBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · PapaveraceaePapaver atlanticumBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · PapaveraceaePapaver nudicauleBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · PapaveraceaePapaver orientaleBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · PapaveraceaePapaver rhoeasBe the first to grow it!

Paphiopedilum

OrchidaceaeIt has no pseudobulbs, so never let it dry out; copes with low light.
Orchid · OrchidaceaePaphiopedilum armeniacumBe the first to grow it!Orchid · OrchidaceaePaphiopedilum callosumBe the first to grow it!Orchid · OrchidaceaePaphiopedilum delenatiiBe the first to grow it!Orchid · OrchidaceaePaphiopedilum insigneSlipper orchidBe the first to grow it!Orchid · OrchidaceaePaphiopedilum malipoenseBe the first to grow it!Orchid · OrchidaceaePaphiopedilum micranthumBe the first to grow it!Orchid · OrchidaceaePaphiopedilum rothschildianumBe the first to grow it!Orchid · OrchidaceaePaphiopedilum sukhakuliiBe the first to grow it!

Parodia

CactaceaeLikes a little more summer water than most cacti; Notocactus is now part of this genus.
Cactus · CactaceaeParodia haselbergii1 growers1 plantsCactus · CactaceaeParodia leninghausii1 growers1 plantsCactus · CactaceaeParodia magnificaBe the first to grow it!Parodia mammulosaCactus · CactaceaeParodia mammulosaBe the first to grow it!Cactus · CactaceaeParodia ottonisBe the first to grow it!Cactus · CactaceaeParodia scopaBe the first to grow it!Cactus · CactaceaeParodia warasii1 growers1 plants

Passiflora

PassifloraceaePrune hard in spring – it flowers only on new growth.
Garden flower · PassifloraceaePassiflora caeruleaBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · PassifloraceaePassiflora edulisBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · PassifloraceaePassiflora incarnataBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · PassifloraceaePassiflora quadrangularisBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · PassifloraceaePassiflora racemosaBe the first to grow it!

Pelargonium

GeraniaceaeOverwinter bright and cool (5–10 °C) with little water; cut back in spring.
Garden flower · GeraniaceaePelargonium × domesticumBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · GeraniaceaePelargonium citronellumBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · GeraniaceaePelargonium crispumBe the first to grow it!Garden flower · GeraniaceaePelargonium graveolensBe the first to grow it!
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