Clematis 'Ernest Markham' - Clematis Earnest Markham Plants / Climber Plants A very popular cultivar of Clematis in America and abroad. Ernest Markham has cheery magenta flowers from midsummer to mid autumn. Best grown and shown in full sun except in warmest climates. There is an old saying with Clematis; Tops in the sun and feet in the shade. In other words the vine blooms best … Contributed by amazon 01.06. 2007 08:00:24 (21993 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Aquilegia chrysantha 'Denver Gold' - Columbine Plants / Perennials The Columbine Denver Gold, Aquilegia chrysantha, has large, very showy, yellow flowers that can measure over 3 across. The fragrant flowers reflect the sunshine of their Rocky Mountain home. Denver Gold blooms in late spring, and if deadheaded, will be a heavy reblommer. With a spread of 15-20 and height … Contributed by amazon 10.07. 2007 14:08:04 (16322 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Pritchardia pacifica - Fiji Fan Palm Plants / Other A striking fan palm to 30 with straight smooth trunk with some fiber patterning at the x. Its numerous palmate leaves are 4 wide, 5 long and undivided with many pleats. Fast grower. Fragrant brownish flowers. Tropical. One of the most attractive Pritchardias, grown widely in tropical countries and sought … Contributed by amazon 27.07. 2007 08:06:46 (20945 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Fuchsia magellanica - Hardy Fuchsia Plants / Deciduous Shrubs If you love Fuchsia in hanging baskets, then you ll adore this plant. Masses of brilliant red pendant flowers act as beacons for hummingbirds. Completely cold hardy. In warmer climates it s an attractive evergreen and is deciduous (comes back from the roots) in colder regions. Grows into a very ornamental … Contributed by amazon 10.09. 2007 18:43:28 (26882 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Lotus corniculatus 'Golden Bird' - Bird's Foot Trefoil Plants / Perennials Dense silver threadlike foliage, cascading golden flowers. Can be grown in a pot or hanging basket. When planted in the ground, forms creeping mats in the garden or meadow. The buds are golden, and the seed pods are black. Best for trouble spots with poor soil. Blooms most of the summer. Color: Yellow … Contributed by amazon 11.08. 2007 08:13:23 (17385 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Trollius chinensis 'Golden Queen' - Chinese Globe Flower Plants / Perennials Golden Queen Globe Flower - Trollius chinensis Golden Queen Family: Ranunculaceae Origin: The species is native to China and Russia. Deep golden yellow flowers. AGM WINNER! Does not like hot, humid conditions. Cut back fading foliage in mid-summer. The moist perennial border, wildflower garden or bog … Contributed by amazon 28.08. 2007 12:19:53 (27234 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Tradescantia 'Little White Doll' - Spiderwort Plants / Perennials Tradescantia Little White Doll | Family: Commelinaceae | Origin: Hybrid origin | Clear white flowers with feathery purplish anthers. Compact form with great foliage. Can be grown in full sun to part shade. Prefers good, moist soil. Nice in the border, wild gardens or for naturalizing. … Contributed by amazon 09.11. 2007 09:19:21 (15497 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Hibiscus moscheutos 'Disco Belle Pink' - Hardy Hibiscus Plants / Perennials Hibiscus Disco Belle Pink (Hibiscus moscheutos) | Pest-free and easy to grow in full sun! These Gorgeous 9-inch Blooms Can Take the Heat! Huge, parasol-shaped flowers completely cover the compact, bushy 2 1/2-foot plant! All summer long, enormous 9-inch pink blooms cover these neat 2 1/2-foot plants! … Contributed by amazon 19.02. 2008 09:14:56 (19938 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Success with Sun-Loving Plants Other / Books As gardeners become increasingly concerned with both drought and water conservation, plants that love the sun are an attractive option. From white flowering hawthorns to richly scented wisteria, they come in all shapes, colors, and sizes, with endless potential for producing stunning planting schemes. … Contributed by amazon 20.04. 2008 21:47:30 (14189 readers) Match on Title and Article's text | |
Caladium bicolor - Fancy Leafed Caladiums Plants / Perennials Bright scarlet with green edges. Sun tolerant. Fancy Leafed Caladiums are very showy foliage plants with bright red, pink, green and white variegated leaves. You ll enjoy these South American beauties with heart shaped, rainbow colored leaves...prettier than most flowers. Pot early indoors with a starting … Contributed by amazon 11.07. 2007 12:12:00 (13179 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Caladium bicolor 'Aaron' - Fancy Leafed Caladium Plants / Perennials Frosty white with green edges. Fancy Leafed Caladiums are very showy foliage plants with bright red, pink, green and white variegated leaves. You ll enjoy these South American beauties with heart shaped, rainbow colored leaves...prettier than most flowers. … Contributed by amazon 07.07. 2007 11:05:18 (28298 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Clematis 'Anna Louise' - Clematis Plants / Climber Plants The large 6-8 inch flowers really stand out. Petals are violet with a contrasting purple red bar in the center. AGM WINNER. Sun to partial shade in moist, fertile soil. Likes a warm top and cool bottom. Will flourish under neutral or even slightly acid conditions. Great climbers that can be used to decorate … Contributed by amazon 26.06. 2007 13:10:17 (16707 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Geranium 'Blue Blood' - Hardy Geranium Plants / Perennials Origin: Hybrid origin. Large, dark purple-blue flowers accentuated with even darker veining create a sea of color over a bushy plant. Foliage turns red in the fall. The darkest large-flowering geranium. … Contributed by amazon 27.03. 2008 17:28:14 (24443 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 (17244 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Caladium bicolor 'Florida Cardinal' - Fancy-leafed Caladium Plants / Perennials Florida Cardinal - this bright beauty is graced with bright burgundy leaves outlined with dark green. Fancy leafed Caladiums are very showy foliage plants with bright red, pink, green and white variegated leaves. You ll enjoy these South American beauties with heart shaped, rainbow colored leaves...prettier … Contributed by amazon 07.07. 2007 10:58:02 (21065 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Herniaria glabra - Green Carpet Plants / Perennials This lovely bright green creeper spreads effortlessly in all directions filling up to two feet per plant. A fairly flat plant of about two inches, it has one long tap root (as opposed to many surface roots like a Creeping Thyme) which helps with water conservation. It likes full sun but it can take partial … Contributed by amazon 03.09. 2007 10:24:24 (22953 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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