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Clematis & Climbers (AHS Practical Guides)

Helleborus orientalis 'Blue Lady' - Blue Lady Lenten Rose (899 readers)

Contributed by amazon 04.07 2007 on 10:17:26 Topic: Plants / Perennials Match on Title and Article's text

Stories about Lenten Roses are countless. In medieval times, it was considered a weapon against witches, madness and evil spirits. Lenten Roses deserve a place in every garden, not only because of their supposed power, but because they bloom for a long time, early in winter, when the weather is cool and most other flowers are still dormant. They like moist loamy soil with lime and leaf mold. We like them as ground covers for deciduous shrubs, conifers, or broad-leafed evergreens, and when possib ...

Blechnum gibbum - Silver Lady Fern (2449 readers)

Contributed by amazon 20.05 2007 on 19:26:51 Topic: Plants / Ferns Match on Title and Article's text

Silver Lady Tree Fern (Blechnum brasiliense Silver Lady) An exotic foliage plant that brings feathery greenery to a homes interior. Simply give this easy to grow fern moderate light, even moisture and minimal fertilizer and you will have a constant green companion. Dont over pot, this will keep its roots healthy and in time a trunk will form. Give this Fiji native an east, west or north exposure so it will have either morning or afternoon sun. ...

Tulipa clusiana 'Lady Jane' - Lady Tulip (1785 readers)

Contributed by amazon 18.10 2007 on 10:20:52 Topic: Plants / Bulbs Match on Title

Petals are red with a fine white edge. When closed they resemble a candy stripe. The best naturalizer, these Botanical Tulips are not used enough in gardens and borders where they multiply freely each year ...

Athyrium filix-femina - Lady Fern (1173 readers)

Contributed by amazon 20.05 2007 on 19:37:14 Topic: Plants / Ferns Match on Title and Article's text

Versatile, carefree. Fills shady, moist areas where other plants fail. Lacy fronts up to 30 long and 12-24 wide. Superb in cutting. Lady Ferns bring elegance to any shady spot all summer long. Ferns thrive in places where nothing else will grow and bring the beauty of forest glens to your landscape. #1 field-grown plant. Deer tend to avoid. ...

Cypripedium acaule - Stemless Lady's Slipper (577 readers)

Contributed by amazon 10.09 2007 on 18:51:17 Topic: Plants / Perennials Match on Title and Article's text

Pink Lady Slipper Orchids grow best in an acid soil, high in organic matter. However, in some areas they can be found growing in sandy soils. It is advisable to purchase a soil pH tester or kit to make sure the pH is between 3.5 and 5.0 before planting the pips. ...

Lavandula angustifolia 'Lady' - English Lavender (950 readers)

Contributed by amazon 14.06 2007 on 09:05:01 Topic: Plants / Perennials Match on Title and Article's text

Lavender is a perennial evergreen shrub with narrow, silver, needlelike leaves on bushy plant up to 10 inches tall. The lavender-blue flowers appear in summer and stretch up about 6 inches higher. ...

Hippeastrum 'Lady Jane' - Amaryllis (756 readers)

Contributed by amazon 18.10 2007 on 09:52:15 Topic: Plants / Bulbs Match on Title and Article's text

Amaryllis Lady Jane Apricot rose with a faint stripe of white. Hollands finest strain produces more huge flowers per bulb than any other strain. The spectacular breathtaking beauty of the brilliant colors must be seen to be believed. Blooms over 8 across. ...

Iris 'Lady Friend' - Tall Bearded Iris (589 readers)

Contributed by amazon 30.07 2007 on 10:59:38 Topic: Plants / Bulbs Match on Title

There are no clear red iris, but iris breeders have approached red from a number of directions. . These Iris are outstanding for their unusual color, design and sturdy, vigorous growth habit. They are hardy, disease and drought-resistant plants. Long blooming in the spring and early summer, with handsome green sword like foliage. ...

Iris 'Lady in Red' - Dwarf Bearded Iris (622 readers)

Contributed by amazon 06.08 2007 on 09:41:03 Topic: Plants / Bulbs Match on Title

There are no clear red iris, but iris breeders have approached red from a number of directions. These Iris are outstanding for their unusual color, design and sturdy, vigorous growth habit. They are hardy, disease and drought-resistant plants. Long blooming in the spring and early summer, with handsome green sword like foliage. They enjoy full or part sun and well-drained soil. Plant about 15-18 inches apart. ...

Athyrium filix-femina 'Cristata' - Crested Lady Fern (1428 readers)

Contributed by amazon 20.05 2007 on 19:31:39 Topic: Plants / Ferns Match on Title

This elegant fern fills shady, moist areas where other plants fail. In time, it will form graceful stands and provide a lush habitat for songbirds. Lacy fronds grow up to 30 long and 12-24 wide, with an interesting crested appearance. Great for ground cover, rock gardens and borders - it also makes a nice container plant for a shaded patio or porch. Spreads 24-30 across. Space 18-22 apart. Bareroot plant. Zones 2-9. ...

Helleborus orientalis 'Pink Lady' - Lenten Rose (859 readers)

Contributed by amazon 14.09 2007 on 09:07:23 Topic: Plants / Perennials Match on Title

This plant has been in cultivation since the Middle Ages and is a welcome sight after Christmas. Plants are hardy in zones 4 through 9 and are 8-12 inches high. They are very easy to grow and virtually trouble free! They make a great, shade groundcover! ...

Tulipa 'Lady Night' - Tulip (1040 readers)

Contributed by amazon 21.10 2007 on 11:31:31 Topic: Plants / Bulbs Match on Title

Deepest reddish-black with bright green foliage. Triumph Tulips are the result of crossing between long stemmed Darwin Tulips and varieties of the short stemmed Early Tulips. When planted outdoors, their flowering time is in-between these varieties, blooming late April/early May. With their strong stems, large flowers, and medium heights, Triumph Tulips are excellent as pot plants for Valentines Day and Easter. Also superb in beds or borders. ...

Helleborus orientalis 'Yellow Lady' - Lenten Rose (706 readers)

Contributed by amazon 14.09 2007 on 09:03:52 Topic: Plants / Perennials Match on Title

Hellebores, also known as Lenten or Christmas Roses, are unusual perennial plants in that they bloom in late winter. They are one of the first perennials to bloom. The leathery leaves are evergreen and the single flowers are about 3 across. The flowering period can be up to 3 months. Hellebores prefer rich, moist soil and part to full shade. They can be grown in virtually every state in the United States. ...

Hibiscus syriacus 'Lady Stanley' - Rose of Sharon (5412 readers)

Contributed by havlis 19.02 2008 on 08:36:50 Topic: Plants / Deciduous Shrubs Match on Title and Article's text

Rose-of-Sharon deserves more attention for its abundant flowering in summer. These maintenance-free shrubs come from eastern Asia and are the inevitable ingredient of every summer garden which they highlight with a wide range of coloured flowers. There has been a number of cultivars available since its discovery. They have various bloom colours, shapes and sizes, as well as varigated leaves. ...