Ajuga reptans 'Black Scallop' - Bugle, Bugleweed, Carpet Bugle Plants / Perennials Black Scallop Bugleweed - Ajuga reptans Black Scallop The darkest colored, almost entirely purplish-black. Ajuga make a great groundcover. Sun tolerant or part-shade. Likes moisture retentive, well-drained soil. … Contributed by amazon 02.06. 2007 18:35:43 (28170 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Black Barlow' - Black Barlow Columbine Plants / Perennials Beautiful old-fashioned looking Columbines. Fully double, upward facing spurless purple black blooms in late spring. This variety was bred especially for cut flower production. Lovely in the shade garden! … Contributed by amazon 02.06. 2007 18:51:32 (24628 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Xanthorrhoea australis - Austral Grass-tree Plants / Perennials Australian native known for its thick black trunk to 5 which is topped by a 3 high fountain of grass-like leaves which in turn produce an erect 5 flower spike. Requires constant warmth and full sun. Arid - sub tropic. The Aborigines called these plants Black Boys because after a wild fire, the bottom … Contributed by amazon 03.09. 2007 10:07:50 (19510 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Iris chrysographes - Black Iris Plants / Bulbs The deep purple-maroon blooms are so nearly black some consider this the long sought after black iris. Adds a touch of mystery wherever it is planted. Similar to Siberian Iris in form and habit, it grows best in constantly moist soil. Color is so unique it mixes well with other plants which bloom in … Contributed by amazon 01.07. 2007 22:01:51 (63092 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
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Cryptanthus bivittatus 'Black Mystic' - Earth Star, Starfish Plant Plants / Other The Black Mystic Earths Star (Cryptanthus) is an easy to grow house plant forming rosettes of leaves. The leaves are succulent, with wavy margins and teeth; they are strongly banded in silver and black. The white flowers appear nested in the center in this plant. Cryptanthus tolerate a temperature range … Contributed by amazon 03.07. 2007 09:13:56 (31791 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Ophiopogon planiscapus 'Nigrescens' - Black Mondo Grass Plants / Grass, Grasses Each 6 tall circular mound is composed of truly black 1/4 wide foliage. Spreading by rhizomes, a single plant will make a nice 20 wide mat in 2 years. For fast coverage, we plant on 8 centers. This easy-to-grow groundcover makes a great backdrop for blues, golds and good imaginations. Plant in part sun … Contributed by amazon 01.07. 2007 21:55:53 (105871 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Iris 'Black Gamecock' - Louisiana Iris Plants / Bulbs Native to Louisiana and southeastern US wetlands. A perfect companion to your tall bearded Iris and will extend the bloom season well into June. Intense black-purple 4 blooms are accented with a band of golden yellow on the foliage. The velvety texture and vibrant color of these iris will surely add … Contributed by amazon 18.11. 2007 11:47:46 (23739 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Aronia melanocarpa - black chokeberry Plants / Deciduous Trees Recently, less known fruit trees and shrubs are becoming more and more popular mainly thanks to their original taste as well as positive impact on our health. Black chokeberry is one of them. It is in the same rosaceae family as the service tree and its fruit is similar, too. The lustrous fruits are … Contributed by havlis 22.03. 2008 16:51:14 (67369 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
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Aronia melanocarpa 'Viking' - black chokeberry Plants / Deciduous Shrubs Recently, less known fruit trees and shrubs are becoming more and more popular mainly thanks to their original taste as well as positive impact on our health. Black chokeberry is one of them. It is in the same rosaceae family as the service tree and its fruit is similar, too. The lustrous fruits are … Contributed by havlis 20.04. 2008 21:19:05 (32311 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Morus nigra - black mulberry Plants / Fruit woods The black mulberry is generally considered the best tasting of the various mulberry species. It is grown for its delicious, raspberry-like fruit, mulberries. They have a unique tart-sweet taste and are eaten fresh or can be used just like any berry. … Contributed by abies 06.09. 2011 11:16:25 (78773 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Pinus thunbergii - Japanese Black Pine Plants / Conifers Japanese Black Pine (Pinus thunbergii) is an excellent, small, irregularly shaped, pine tree. The plant tolerates dry soil and salt. The dark green, twisted needles are 5 to 7 inches long. It grows approximately 12 to 18 inches per year. It is hardy in zones 5-8. It s mature height is 30 feet with a … Contributed by amazon 02.10. 2007 09:16:52 (20893 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Actaea Racemosa - Black Cohosh Plants / Perennials Fairy Candles, Black Cohosh, Bugbane - Actaea Racemosa This North American native originates from the eastern part of the US. It is no great surprise that is has been honored with the Royal Horticultural Society s Award of Garden Merit as the elongated bottle-brush spires borne on tall stems in late … Contributed by amazon 23.09. 2016 22:27:14 (14014 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
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Alcea rosea 'Nigra' - Hollyhock Plants / Perennials Dramatic Black Blooms on 6-Foot Spikes! 4 inches across, held wide open to reveal their creamy center, these blooms are stunningly lovely and distinctive! These shiny black flowers, 4 inches across and sporting a creamy center plus a hint of burgundy toward the base, are a distinctive and never-to-be-forgotten … Contributed by amazon 03.07. 2007 09:17:36 (23981 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Rudbeckia fulgida 'Goldsturm' - Black-Eyed Susan Plants / Perennials Bushy, vigorous 2-foot plants are hardy sun-lovers! Big, Colorful Blooms Bring in the Butterflies! 3-inch yellow daisies offer a mass of color over a long mid- and late-summer season! One of gardeners favorites for long-lasting, lush color that brings home the butterflies, Goldsturm Strain is a trouble-free, … Contributed by amazon 03.07. 2007 09:36:09 (34289 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Buddleia davidii 'Guinevere' - Butterfly Bush Plants / Deciduous Shrubs They re fragrant, colorful and they attract butterflies. Bold, long blooming flowers ignite an explosion of summer sales. Treat them like a perennial in the north; cut them back heavily in the spring for better flowering. … Contributed by amazon 05.09. 2007 09:09:52 (27533 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Papaver commutatum 'Ladybird' - Flanders Poppy Plants / Annuals Charming relative of the corn field poppy producing shining crimson single blooms with a black blotch. Easy and cheerful. Flowers summer. Height 45cm (18in). … Contributed by amazon 21.10. 2007 11:40:46 (20843 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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