Magnolia x loebneri 'Leonard Messel' - Loebner Magnolia Plants / Deciduous Shrubs Family: Magnoliaceae ; (Magnol-ia: bears the name of Pierre Magnol, 1638-1715, botanist of Montpellier) Leonard Messel (M. kobus var. loebneri) ; A magnificant large shrub, small tree with rose purple buds that open pale pink. Very hardy. Originated at Nymans, Sussex, UK.; … Contributed by amazon 25.10. 2007 10:06:36 (30023 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Buddleia davidii 'Black Knight' - Butterfly Bush Plants / Deciduous Shrubs One of the most popular cultivars. The blooms are pleasing blackish-purple color. The habit is open and the plant is strong. Typical green Buddleia leaves. AWARDS: AGM … Contributed by amazon 03.07. 2007 09:08:46 (39363 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Magnolia stellata - Star Magnolia Plants / Deciduous Shrubs Family: Magnoliaceae ; (Magnol-ia: bears the name of Pierre Magnol, 1638-1715, botanist of Montpellier) Ann Star Magnolia (Kosar f1 hybrid) Deep purplish-red blooms appear later than most magnolias, thus are less apt to get frosted. Big, lily-like flowers often repeat during the summer. A vigorous multi-stemmed … Contributed by amazon 26.06. 2007 13:05:44 (25805 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Orchids Other / Books This lush, lavishly photographed celebration of the world s rarest orchids reveals how color, form, and botanical history make these flowers the most unique and sought-after around the globe. Embedded in the back of the book is a handy and information-packed pull-out guide to caring for your own orchids … Contributed by amazon 09.07. 2007 10:48:30 (10977 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Buddleja davidii 'Bicolor' - Bicolor Butterfly Bush Plants / Deciduous Shrubs Family: Loganiacead (Buddle-ia: after Adam Buddle, English botanist) They re fragrant, colorful and they attract butterflies. Bold, long blooming flowers. Treat them like a perennial in the north; cut them back heavily in the spring for better flowering. … Contributed by amazon 01.07. 2007 21:30:33 (16594 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Wily Violets and Underground Orchids Other / Books Revelations of a Botanist | In this book, Peter Bernhardt takes us on a grand tour of the botanical realm, weaving engaging descriptions of the lovely shapes and intriguing habits of flowering plants with considerations of broader questions, such as why there are only six basic shapes of flowers and … Contributed by amazon 25.04. 2007 21:53:18 (13007 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Buddleia davidii 'Adokeep' - Adonis Blue English Butterfly Bush Plants / Deciduous Shrubs Family: Loganiacead (Buddle-ia: after Adam Buddle, English botanist) They re fragrant, colorful and they attract butterflies. Bold, long blooming flowers. Treat them like a perennial in the north; cut them back heavily in the spring for better flowering. … Contributed by amazon 22.06. 2007 10:51:08 (27281 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Buddleja x weyeriana 'Honeycomb' - Butterfly Bush Plants / Deciduous Shrubs Honeycomb Butterfly Bush - Buddleia x weyeriana Family: Loganiacead (Buddle-ia: after Adam Buddle, English botanist) They re fragrant, colorful and they attract butterflies. Bold, long blooming flowers. Treat them like a perennial in the north; cut them back heavily in the spring for better flowering. … Contributed by amazon 18.09. 2007 10:50:52 (23089 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Green Guide to Herbs of Britain and Europe Other / Books This compact, easy-to-use pocket-size guide is aimed at both the general reader and the amateur naturalist. Presenting 150 of the best known and most commonly used herbs, this book can be used for both home reference and as a companion in the field. … Contributed by amazon 19.10. 2016 11:04:58 (12261 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Pinus austriaca - Austrian pine Plants / Conifers Pine trees are superb trees which grow in a wide climate scale - from cold northern countries to hot coastal sites. They are probably most beautiful in their natural environment. … Contributed by havlis 01.02. 2010 14:08:41 (32616 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Tropical Flowering Plants Other / Books A Guide to Identification and Cultivation | This book bridges a long-standing gap between obscure references in tropical botany and the gardener s need for an accurate, practical guide with clear photographs. Incorporating the latest advances in plant taxonomy from the definitive text of Dr. Walter Judd, … Contributed by amazon 13.04. 2007 08:58:11 (16299 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Flowering Plant Families of the World Other / Books This definitive book, now completely updated, will remain a key reference for gardeners, botanists and plant professionals worldwide. … Contributed by amazon 20.04. 2007 08:45:27 (11579 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Pelargonium citrosum - Citrosa Geranium, Mosquito Plant Plants / Annuals The Mosquito Plant is a genetically engineered geranium hybrid with a unique characteristic: it repels mosquitoes! It is easily grown as a potted patio plant, and easily enjoyed for its attractive foliage and sweet lemony scent, as well as for its mosquito repelling powers. It produces a leafy, attractive, … Contributed by amazon 08.07. 2007 10:14:07 (82572 readers) Match on Article's text | |
The Rose's Kiss Other / Books A Natural History Of Flowers | Flowers bring joy and beauty to our lives, from the smallest patch of daisies outside our window to the elaborate floral decorations on display at weddings, banquets, and funerals. As well as offering aesthetic benefits, they teach us much about how the world works-each … Contributed by amazon 25.04. 2007 21:47:09 (16104 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Hydrangea arborescens 'Bella anna' - sevenbark, smooth hydrangea Plants / Deciduous Shrubs Bella Anna™ is another successful introduction of sevenbark with pink flowers. It was bred by the famous botanist Michael Dirr in 2008 and patented in 2010 under PP21,227. Compared to the previously introduced variety Invincibelle Spirit this one has a tone deeper pink flowers. It became a part of … Contributed by havlis 03.04. 2016 13:58:20 (21718 readers) Match on Article's text | |
The Explorer's Garden Other / Books If, like so many other gardeners the world over, you re enamored of Dan Hinkley s Heronswood Nursery catalog, you ll love the Explorer s Garden. Heronswood is a wildly successful nursery in Kingston, Washington, that offers many of the most beautiful and unusual plants available anywhere. My guess is … Contributed by amazon 08.04. 2007 09:53:05 (17132 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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