Physostegia virginiana 'Pink Bouquet' - Obedient Plant, False Dragonhead Plants / Perennials Rose flowers, grows 3 ft. This moisture loving perennial has lovely flower spikes. Flowers remain at any angle turned. Can be planted in sun or shade. Plant 12 apart. Hardy in zones: 4-9. Blooms August through September. Physostegia virginiana was given the name obedient plant because if a flower is … Contributed by amazon 20.06. 2007 09:39:54 (29130 readers) | |
Clematis chiisanensis 'Korean Beauty' - Clematis Plants / Climber Plants Liven up your hanging basket, container plantings, or trellis this summer with this easy to grow Clematis. Flowering in only three months from sowing, you can use Korean Beauty almost anywhere, plus as a hardy perennial it will come back year after year. The nodding, rich yellow blooms are followed by … Contributed by amazon 15.10. 2007 20:42:51 (33964 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Perovskia atriplicifolia - Russian Sage Plants / Perennials Russian Sage, actually a native of Pakistan,is one of the great garden plants of all time. This semiwoody perennial carries a cloud of small blue flowers on widely arching stems that grow 3-4ft tall and as wide. The effect is a charming, airy haze of soft blue against silvery gray, pungently aromatic … Contributed by amazon 08.06. 2007 06:45:25 (40227 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Potentilla nepalensis 'Miss Willmott' - Nepal Cinquefoil, Potentilla Plants / Perennials A compact perennial plant covered with cerise flowers in June and July. Can be used in borders, beds, and as a ground cover. Plant in sun or partial sun, 18 inches apart. Grows to 10-12 inches tall. Very hardy and easy to grow. Hardy in zones 4-9. … Contributed by amazon 18.06. 2007 11:19:14 (37523 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Gypsophila repens 'Rosea' - Creeping Baby's Breath Plants / Perennials A delightful plant for cascading down rock gardens, walls and dry banks, its greyish leaves are covered by a froth of small pink flowers in summer. It is happy in sandy or stony soils, but does best in deep well-drained soil. Plant in full sun, 12 inches apart. Grows only 6 tall. A very hardy perennial! … Contributed by amazon 20.06. 2007 09:34:38 (29368 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Astilbe x arendsii 'Grande' - Astilbe Plants / Perennials Astilbe Grande - Hardy perennial. Wonderful airy plumes of softly coloured flowers rise over dense clumps of attractive mid green foliage. Stunning planted in drifts or small groups in the mixed border. Also excellent as a cut flower. Grows to a height of 32in. (80cm) and a spread of 25in. (63cm). Blooms … Contributed by amazon 03.09. 2007 09:54:44 (25834 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Mentha pulegium - English Pennyroyal Plants / Perennials Pennyroyal Mentha pulegium Rare - Heirloom - Medicinal 6-12 In. Hardy Perennial Strongly aromatic with a menthol-mint aroma. A hardy ground cover used since early Greek times as an insect repellant. Tiny pale-purple flowers bloom from July to August. Zones 5-9. … Contributed by amazon 10.09. 2007 18:47:22 (22270 readers) Match on Article's text | |
The Art of Perennial Gardening Other / Books Creative Ways with Hardy Flowers | In The Art of Perennial Garding Patrick Lima shares the secrets and strategies he has gleaned from gardening in Ontario s Burce Peninsula, bringing a seasoned, pragmatic perspective to his latest work. … Contributed by amazon 02.06. 2007 19:58:39 (14221 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Digitalis grandiflora - Yellow Foxglove Plants / Perennials Proper name: Digitalis Amigua (Carillon Temple Bells or Yellow Foxglove); Extra dwarf plants with spikes of yellow tubular flowers marked with brown. Blooms in June and July. Use for borders, beds, and cut flowers. A very hardy perennial! … Contributed by amazon 19.05. 2007 08:56:20 (22849 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Matricaria recutita - German Chamomile Plants / Perennials Matricaria recutita Medicinal 18-30 in. Tender Perennial/Hardy Perennial A delight for your eyes, taste buds and overall well being. Used medicinally for hundreds of years. The flower buds when dried make a tea that promotes digestion and calms nerves and stomachs. It is delicately scented and as a companion … Contributed by amazon 30.07. 2007 11:24:56 (14225 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Lychnis coronaria 'Angel's Blush' - Bloody Mary Plants / Perennials A beautiful silver leaved Lychnis with the cunning habit of changing flower color from pure white to deep pink as they age. A lovely combination and a very easy perennial to grow. Hardy in zones 5-9. Grows 18-24 inches tall. … Contributed by amazon 18.11. 2007 11:54:02 (24125 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Paeonia lactiflora 'Lotus Queen' - Peony Plants / Perennials Peony - Paeonia(Lactiflora hybr.) Lotus Queen Hardy zone: 3-8 Blooming Time: May-June Height: 35 /88cm Family: Paeoniaceae Origin: Hybrid origin. … Contributed by amazon 14.11. 2007 12:18:31 (24656 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Astragalus membranacous - Huang qi , yellow leader Plants / Perennials Classed as one of the superior tonic roots in traditional Chinese medicine and known as Huang Qi, it is used for poor appetite, fatigue and cold. This sprawling plant blooms with light yellow flowers similar to a pea. Likes deep, sandy, well-drained soil. … Contributed by amazon 18.09. 2007 11:25:21 (15594 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Acanthus mollis - bear´s breeches Plants / Perennials Bear’s breeches is a unique perennial with large, architectural leaves. They are deep green and extremely glossy. Strong plants make long, erect stems with pinkish flowers at the end of summer. It is evergreen in milder parts of Europe. … Contributed by havlis 22.03. 2008 16:32:47 (37772 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Hemerocallis 'Fooled Me' - Daylily Plants / Bulbs Gold flowers with red eye-zone and ruffled edges with hints of red. Excellent, strong performer in a range of climates. Has won an impressive range of awards including Stout medals and Waterman Award. … Contributed by amazon 30.07. 2007 10:24:43 (17187 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Digitalis x mertonensis - Strawberry Foxglove Plants / Perennials The Strawberry Foxglove--A True Perennial! Evergreen foliage! Year-round beauty! This unusual and brilliantly-colored perennial Foxglove is a delight in the garden in any season, for its bright green foliage remains evergreen! In late spring and early summer, abundant buds open to luscious blooms the … Contributed by amazon 19.05. 2007 09:01:20 (18647 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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