Quercus agrifolia - Coast Live Oak Plants / Deciduous Trees Beautiful boldly spreading branches form an attractive rounded head with holly like dark green leaves. Interesting rough, dark gray bark. An excellent selection for a shade tree. Evergreen. Full sun. Moderate grower to 50 to 70 feet tall with wider spread. … Contributed by amazon 17.05. 2007 22:01:09 (15188 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Rodgersia pinnata 'Chocolate Wing' - Chocolate Wing Roger's Flower-Red Plants / Perennials Family: Saxifragaceae; Cultivation: Partial shade in moist, well-drained, fertile soil Usage: Excellent plant for the partially shaded, moist border, or the waterside. Nice in combination with blue leaf hosta! Foliage changes color through shades of chocolate, bronze and dark-green. Flowers open pale-pink … Contributed by amazon 08.07. 2007 10:00:58 (30248 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Hosta 'Cherry Berry' - Hosta Plants / Perennials A 1991 Lachman hosta, Cherry Berry forms a clump 14 1/2 x 10 high with 18 scapes. A leaf is 6 x 2 1/2 ; the central white area is surrounded with dark green which bleeds back into the center, establishing a lighter green bridge between the two areas. … Contributed by amazon 08.07. 2007 09:28:59 (13618 readers) Match on 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 (20980 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Lobelia cardinalis - Cardinal Flower Plants / Perennials Brilliant Crimson Spikes Glow in Late Summer and Fall! Dark purple-red foliage! Brighten the part-shade garden with rich red blooms to bridge that awkward time in between summer and fall, when much of the garden is not at its best! Cardinal Flower is a hardy native U.S. plant that thrives in any moist, … Contributed by amazon 14.06. 2007 09:28:41 (15264 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Rosa 'Dark Red' - rose Plants / Roses Dark Red is a patio/polyantha rose (the botanists are in disagreement as far as naming the groups). It has double flowers of velvet-like deep red colour. These roses are low maintenance but still breathtaking, low, cluster-flowered shrubs. They bloom from end spring in several phases until the frosts. … Contributed by havlis 04.08. 2008 11:52:05 (224717 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Abies balsamea - Balsam Fir Plants / Conifers Grows 40 to 75 ft. Often used as a Christmas tree or for land reclamation. The needles are 1-inch long, blunt, rounded and a lustrous dark green. Makes an excellent screen or ornamental and is a good choice for cooler climates. … Contributed by amazon 19.05. 2007 08:22:38 (28710 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Acer buergeranum - Trident Maple Plants / Deciduous Trees Grows to 25 ft. Gets its name from its well-defined three-lobed dark green leaf. A nice yard tree as it is fairly compact with good fall color. Also quite popular as a bonsai. A Japanese native. … Contributed by amazon 03.01. 2008 10:09:22 (22353 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Geranium phaeum 'Springtime' - Variegated Mourning Widow Plants / Perennials White Marbled Foliage | A superb geranium with attractive, marbled foliage in pring, followed by a display of nodding, dark-maroon flowers. Good for damp shade. … Contributed by amazon 10.09. 2007 18:30:53 (23505 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Hippeastrum 'La Paz' - Amaryllis Plants / Bulbs The slender, pointed upper petals are dark coral while the lower petals are greenish-white edged in dark coral. The star-shaped flower has darker midveins and a faint green throat. Cybister Amaryllis:Another new class of amaryllis, these exotic, species-type varieties are most fanciful. They are characterized … Contributed by amazon 18.10. 2007 09:14:30 (22226 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Pilea cadierei - Aluminum Plant Plants / Perennials The Aluminium Plant, Pilea cadierei is a native of Vietnam and is grown for its attractive foliage. The dark green leaves have silver markings between the veins. It prefers very bright, but indirect light. Keep evenly moist, not wet or dry. This showy plant prefers temperatures above 60 degrees F. Trim … Contributed by amazon 11.07. 2007 11:52:28 (28039 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Syringa oblata - Early Lilac Plants / Deciduous Shrubs Native to Korea this lilac is hardy from zones 4-8. It grows 10-12 feet tall and prefers sun or partial shade. Has lilac-purple flowers in the spring that are very fragrant. The leaves are dark bluish green with a reddish-purple fall color. This is a very hardy lilac. It also makes an excellent bonsai! … Contributed by amazon 15.10. 2007 20:52:57 (17126 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Rosa 'Red Masterpiece' - rose Plants / Roses Red Masterpiece is a Hybrid Tea (long, narrow high-center buds on long stems) type rose. The hefty fragrance and profusion of dark crimson blooms make it excellent for arrangements. The bush is a medium to tall grower, and is resistant to black spot and mildew. Roses prefer a sunny location with rich, … Contributed by amazon 04.06. 2007 08:44:16 (40054 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Geranium phaeum 'Samobor' - Dusky Cranesbill Plants / Perennials Early blooming species. Bushy, clump forming plants with small, nodding, fully opened flowers. Prefers damp and shaded to semi-shaded sites, but is able to withstand some dryness. Very distinctive foliage patterned with a ring of dark brown blotches. Small, nodding brownish flowers. … Contributed by amazon 14.09. 2007 08:37:01 (17947 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Forsythia viridissima var. koreana 'Kumson' - Korean Forsythia Plants / Deciduous Shrubs Family: Oleaceae (For-syth-ia: after William Forsyth, 1737-1800, English horticulturist) ; F. viridissima koreana) A unique new variegated forsythia that we discovered in Korea. Dark green leaves are accented with an attractive network of silver veins. Typical forsythia flowers and with an upright arching … Contributed by amazon 15.10. 2007 20:58:22 (28956 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Prunus cerasus 'Burlat' - sweet cherry tree Plants / Fruit woods Burlat is an early variety of sweet cherries. The fruit is vivid to dark red, mid-sized or large, very sweet and juicy, with medium firm flesh. As it is very precocious it is not vermicular. … Contributed by havlis 17.03. 2008 10:39:46 (163232 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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