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Kojou is a dainty little shrub with attractive zigzagged stems and pale pink bell-like flowers that grace bare stems in early spring. The leaves turn to glorious shades of red and orange in autumn giving season long appeal. Often used for Bonsai. …
Contributed by amazon 15.10. 2007 20:32:54 (28833 readers) |
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Earlier and much more productive in the North than regular habaneros. Magnificent, elongated and wrinkled, lantern-shaped fruits are 3-4 long. Bigger than our regular habaneros, they pack the same mouth-blistering heat. Tall plants put on a colorful display through the summer as the fruits change from …
Contributed by amazon 18.09. 2007 11:21:00 (31047 readers) |
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This exotic climber hails from South America. Rare and little-known specimen is sure to spice up your garden! Tubular flowers hang in clusters of orange, yellow and red shades for a spectacular display. Effective for covering problem areas, why not replace the view of thatt old shed with a tropical sensation? …
Contributed by amazon 28.08. 2007 11:44:58 (18794 readers) |
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The Classic Butterfly Weed --Bloom-Heavy and Super Easy to Grow! Big orange blooms welcome summer, attracting butterflies and gardeners by the drove! Giant flowerheads, more than 5 inches across, in vivid shades of red, yellow, and orange blanket these strong pants from June right up through frost! So …
Contributed by amazon 07.07. 2007 10:46:01 (19465 readers) |
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Lilies are not just beautiful cut flowers. In perennial beds same as carefully planted among shrubs or trees they will dazzle with bright colours, shapes, and sizes of their blooms. And be sure we select the grandest of the great ones only! …
Contributed by havlis 04.02. 2009 14:44:45 (41946 readers) |
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Tree peonies are beautiful, woody shrubs. Unlike the perennial type, these make woody branches that slowly form a low, mounding shrub. Flowers are large, often double or full, of all possible colours – white, cream, yellow, orange, various shades of pink, purple and red, even violet. Leaves are deeply …
Contributed by havlis 08.03. 2008 11:07:35 (217986 readers) |
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Meczek is a special variety of flowering ash with a compact, mop-shaped, round crown that does not have to be trimmed to maintain its shape. It was selected in Hungary in 1980´s. …
Contributed by havlis 08.02. 2008 10:14:27 (32717 readers) |
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This buckeye is a garden hybrid between aesculus pavia and aesculus sylvatica, both from S.E. USA. It was described already in early 20th century but in Europe it is still little known since another, very similar tree has been popular here for decades = aesculus pavia “Koehnei”. …
Contributed by havlis 22.09. 2016 14:23:16 (10679 readers) Match on Article's text |
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This false camellia – Korean stewartia is very similar to its Japanese sister stewartii pseudocamellia. It comes from moist woodlands of Korea and it is a tall shrub flowering in summer and has beautiful autumn foliage. …
Contributed by havlis 25.01. 2008 10:29:39 (32187 readers) Match on Article's text |
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Balalaika is a one of the few sensational varieties which have orange shades in the flower colour. The flower margins are salmon pink, grading through rich orange to deep yellow in the throat. The blooming shrub looks exquisitely but naturally at the same time. …
Contributed by havlis 12.03. 2008 13:13:07 (23140 readers) Match on Article's text |
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Darwin hybrids were created by crossing formerly wild species of tulip from Central Asia (tulipa fosteriana). The result being huge flowers with almost regular pyramid shape before they open, brilliant colours, and tall, sturdy stems – excellent for cutting. Moreover, they can stand a little neglect …
Contributed by havlis 19.05. 2016 10:53:08 (16602 readers) Match on Article's text |
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Knapp Hill rhododendron | Deciduous azaleas are probably the most striking flowering shrubs. Their colours are vivid and bright, and often have the shades that not many rhododendrons can offer. They need full sun. “Arneson Gem” is a true jewel. Its reddish buds open to soft golden-yellow flowers …
Contributed by havlis 20.04. 2008 21:00:07 (52283 readers) Match on Article's text |
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Feuerzauber is a witch hazel variety that is in English speaking countries marketed as FIRE CHARM, while a more accurate translation says ‘fire magic’ and that name really fits. When this shrub is at its blooming peak it does look like on fire. The flowers have the colour of the hottest flame of …
Contributed by havlis 21.01. 2017 17:25:45 (12068 readers) Match on Article's text |
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Japanese maples are the „créme de la créme“ of every garden. A majestic looking tree needs no pruning at all and we recommend to let it form its own shape. …
Contributed by havlis 28.08. 2012 11:33:57 (20175 readers) Match on Article's text |
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Knapp Hill rhododendron | Glowing Embers is true to its name. As if you were watching the very centre of fire, the petals are vivid orange with golden flashes. Mid green leaves have bronze highlight from spring already. …
Contributed by havlis 07.06. 2008 05:24:51 (42647 readers) Match on Article's text |
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Darwin hybrids were created by crossing formerly wild species of tulip from Central Asia (t.fosteriana). The result being huge flowers with almost regular pyramid shape before they open, brilliant colours, and tall, sturdy stems – excellent for cutting. Moreover, they can stand a little neglect if …
Contributed by havlis 02.04. 2008 14:40:39 (27466 readers) Match on Article's text |
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