Archontophoenix alexandrae - Alexandra Palm Plants / Other The King Palm is one of the most beautiful and stately palms. Its smooth, green trunk is tall, slender, and predominantly ringed. Its intricate dark green foliage is 8-10 feet in length. The King Palm is hardy to 28 degrees. A fast-growing palm, it reaches a height of 20-50 feet with little maintenance. … Contributed by amazon 13.10. 2007 10:33:48 (19762 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Tree Ferns Other / Books Tree ferns in the landscape command the attention of both devoted gardeners and casual passersby. Their stately form resembles that of the palm tree and evokes a feeling of the quintessentially exotic. This volume is the source for information on the living tree ferns. It surveys families, genera, and … Contributed by amazon 10.04. 2007 10:41:34 (10699 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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 (24078 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Aruncus dioicus - Goats Beard Plants / Perennials Synonyms:Aruncus sylvester, Spiraea aruncus, Spiraea paniculata. Great drifts of lacy white for summer! 5-Foot Feathery Plumes of Airy White! Looks delicate, but has a tough, vigorous nature! The secret is out--this Goat s Beard is a landscaping dream! Vigorous and bold, it is ideal for the back of the … Contributed by amazon 09.08. 2007 08:50:23 (17218 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Irises Other / Books A Gardener s Encyclopedia | The most comprehensive and up-to-date encyclopedia of irises available. Irises are beloved by enthusiasts who garden in a wide variety of zones, including hot and dry, temperate, and even cold northern climates. Irises bloom in every imaginable color-revealed here in more … Contributed by amazon 07.04. 2007 11:17:06 (10987 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Brugmansia and Datura Other / Books Angel s Trumpets and Thorn Apples | Stately Angel s Trumpets -- Brugmansia -- are spectacular plants, growing like small trees and living for several years. Datura, sometimes called Thorn Apples, are mostly annuals and are cultivated like summer flowers. The impressive bell flowers of both varieties … Contributed by amazon 07.05. 2007 11:36:08 (14302 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Aruncus dioicus 'Kneiffii' - Goat's Beard Plants / Perennials Kneiffii Goats Beard (Aruncus dioicus Kneiffii ) Great drifts of lacy white for summer! 2-Foot Feathery Plumes of Airy White! Looks delicate, but has a tough, vigorous nature! The secret is out--this Goat s Beard is a landscaping dream! Vigorous and bold, it is ideal for the back of the border where … Contributed by amazon 15.10. 2007 20:26:01 (34666 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Gladiolus 'Can-Can' - Gladiolia Plants / Bulbs Can-Can: Light yellow with a rose edge. Prized for large bouquets, stately gladioli (yes, that s the accepted plural form, and much more graceful than the alternatives) offer an enormous color range, including the most delicate pastels, bold hues and almost unimaginable bi-colors. Their sword-like foliage … Contributed by amazon 07.07. 2007 11:27:31 (21457 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Acanthus mollis - Bear's Breeches Plants / Perennials Dark green, very ornamental large leaves on an herbaceous, semi-hardy plant that grows about 3 tall and upright, with slightly less spread than height. Leaves can be quite large, with deep cuts, although there s quite a bit of difference among individual leaves. In summer, makes creamy white to slightly … Contributed by amazon 22.05. 2007 09:21:46 (36577 readers) Match on Article's text | |
