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Lobelia siphilitica - Great Blue Lobelia

Acanthus mollis 'Tasmanian Angel' - Bear's Breeches

Heucheras and Heucherellas (714 readers)

Contributed by amazon 07.04 2007 on 11:46:39 Topic: Other / Books Match on Article's text

Coral Bells and Foamy Bells | Few perennials have undergone as dramatic a makeover as heucheras (coral bells) and their hybrids with tiarellas (foamflowers), the heucherellas (foamy bells). Drawn mainly from diminutive forest-dwelling species with small white flowers and unremarkable foliage, these woodlanders and crevice dwellers are now among the most popular plants in nurseries around the world. ...

Hippeastrum 'La Paz' - Amaryllis (638 readers)

Contributed by amazon 18.10 2007 on 09:14:30 Topic: Plants / Bulbs Match on Article's text

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 by their slender, spidery flowers. Evergreen varieties, they should be grown throughout the year in good sized pots. ...

Heuchera 'Bressingham Hybrids' - Coral Bells, Alumroot, Coralbells (874 readers)

Contributed by amazon 08.06 2007 on 07:02:48 Topic: Plants / Perennials Match on Title

Compact, mounding, plants produce new leaves that display a coppery bronze color maturing to deep green. Varieties offer a range of foliage color and patterns. They are North American plants that are usually grown for their ornamental foliage alone. Great in woodland gardens as well as border, or accent plants. Divide every 3-4 years as needed in fall. Good cut flower, attracts hummingbirds. ...

Heuchera americana 'Dale's Strain' - Coral Bells (289 readers)

Contributed by amazon 04.08 2008 on 11:33:49 Topic: Plants / Perennials Match on Title

Rock-Geranium Dales Strain ( Heuchera americana Dales Strain ) Silvery, mottled evergreen foliage. tough and reliable. Greenish-white flowers. Use for shady borders and ground cover. Plant in partial or full shade. Plant 12-15 inches apart. Grows 14 tall. Hardy in zones 3-9. Hardiness Zone: 4 ...

Heuchera x villosa 'Citronelle' - Coral Bells (268 readers)

Contributed by amazon 04.08 2008 on 11:24:51 Topic: Plants / Perennials Match on Title

Family: Saxifragaceae Origin: Hybrid origin. Bright lime yellow-green foliage. Cream flowers. Exceptionally strong grower for this coloring. Sun to partial shade and well-drained, alkaline, organic soil. Excellent plants for the front of the perennial border or among trees and shrubs. Growing in 4 pot. ...

Grassroots Gardening (426 readers)

Contributed by amazon 27.07 2007 on 08:44:00 Topic: Other / Books Match on Article's text

Rituals for Sustaining Activism | In 2003, Minister Donna Schaper wrote an op-ed for The New York Times detailing her rejection from the Coral Gables Garden Club. It seems that the ladies of the club thought shed bring inappropriate people into the club (meaning gays and blacks). Because of this piece, Minister Schaper was invited to join other clubs around the country. Minister Schaper argues that gardening is a way to sustain activism. Its a ritual for radicals urbans, nomads, and for anyb ...

Armitage's Garden Perennials (893 readers)

Contributed by amazon 29.03 2007 on 11:39:19 Topic: Other / Books Match on Article's text

Armitages Garden Perennials is the most comprehensive single-volume photographic resource on perennial plants. It describes and illustrates the choice of perennials in 136 genera from Acanthus to Zauschneria. ...