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Lagerstroemia indica 'Little Chief' - crape myrtle (2947 readers)
Contributed by amazon 02.11 2007 on 13:27:15 Topic: Plants / Deciduous Shrubs Match on Title and Article's textLagerstroemia indica Little Chief; Common Names: crape myrtle, crepe myrtle; Family: Lythraceae (loosestrife Family); The deciduous crape myrtle is among the longest blooming trees in existence with flowering periods lasting from 60-120 days. If you do not have room inside or the location for a normal Crepe Myrtle outside, then this cultivar originating out of America, is an excellent alternative. Little Chief is a dwarf form of lagerstroemia indica growing only to a height of 3 feet with shades ...
Myrtus communis - Myrtle (2026 readers)
Contributed by amazon 03.09 2007 on 10:12:07 Topic: Plants / Evergreen Shrubs Match on Title and Article's textMyrtus communis or True or Greek Myrtle is an evergreen shrub or small tree with dense foliage. The 2-inch lanceolate leaves are strongly scented when crushed. Myrtles have been cultivated for centuries and their native habitat is unknown. They are hardy to 28 degrees F. In cooler regions they make an excellent patio or house plant. They can also be trained as a bonsai! ...
Clematis 'Ramona' - Clematis (2251 readers)
Contributed by amazon 18.05 2007 on 21:10:59 Topic: Plants / Climber Plants Match on Article's textLarge, clear-blue flowers accent this climbing vine. Blooms July through September. It is hardy in zones 4-9. There is an old saying with Clematis; Tops in the sun and feet in the shade. In other words the vine blooms best in the sun and benefits from a cluster of small plants, planted around the base of the plant. Many people simply plant a ground cover like ivy, myrtle, or pachysandra around the plant to shade the base. ...
Clematis tangutica - Golden Clematis, Old Man's Beard (1801 readers)
Contributed by amazon 06.06 2007 on 08:46:19 Topic: Plants / Climber Plants Match on Article's textMasses of buttercup yellow lantern-shaped flowers adorn this late summer bloomer. It is excellent for trellis or naturalizing. This is a very easy to grow and hardy clematis. There is an old saying with Clematis; Tops in the sun and feet in the shade. In other words the vine blooms best in the sun and benefits from a cluster of small plants, planted around the base of the plant. ...
Clematis 'Ernest Markham' - Clematis Earnest Markham (2973 readers)
Contributed by amazon 01.06 2007 on 08:00:24 Topic: Plants / Climber Plants Match on Article's textA 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 in the sun and benefits from a cluster of small plants, planted around the base of the plant. Many people simply plant a ground cover like ivy, myrtle, or pachysandra around the plant to shade th ...
Clematis 'Doctor Ruppel' - Clematis Dr.Ruppel (2532 readers)
Contributed by amazon 01.06 2007 on 07:52:55 Topic: Plants / Climber Plants Match on Article's textClematis is most often seen in softer shades, but Dr. Ruppel offers fans a showier choice. This is a bi-color repeat bloomer: in May and June, it displays 8-in. rose-carmine blooms with white anthers; in September, the flowers come in again, but the colors are toned down a bit. There is an old saying with Clematis; Tops in the sun and feet in the shade. In other words the vine blooms best in the sun and benefits from a cluster of small plants, planted around the base of the plant. Many people si ...
Ancient Herbs (932 readers)
Contributed by amazon 12.09 2007 on 11:09:49 Topic: Other / Books Match on Article's textThe forty plants in this book present both herbs and other plants that were important for culinary, medicinal, and cult purposes in classical antiquity. Thus olive and pomegranate, myrtle and rose join coriander and marjoram, garlic and thyme. In the introduction, the author draws on her extensive knowledge of ancient practices to paint an intriguing image of the uses of and myths about plants from Greek and particularly Roman kitchen gardens ...
Clematis 'Jackmanii' - Jackman Clematis (3296 readers)
Contributed by amazon 18.05 2007 on 21:05:57 Topic: Plants / Climber Plants Match on Article's textLarge flowered climber blooming in mid and late summer bears abundant single, velvety dark purple flowers 3-4inch across with greenish brown anthers. Height 10 ft spread 3 ft. This is the most popular Clematis vine in the world and one of the easiest to grow. There is an old saying with Clematis; Tops in the sun and feet in the shade. In other words the vine blooms best in the sun and benefits from a cluster of small plants, planted around the base of the plant. ...
Clematis 'General Sikorsky' - Clematis General Sikorsky (1971 readers)
Contributed by amazon 01.06 2007 on 07:47:38 Topic: Plants / Climber Plants Match on Article's textThis profuse bloomer produces huge 6-8 in diameter, dark lavender flowers with a tint of red in the center. Blooms from June to September. Flowers primarily from the previous years stems in early summer, but there is also a second flush later in the summer on the new growth. To 8-10 tall. This winner of Englands Royal Horticultural Societys Ward of Garden Merit was introduced by Brother Stefan Franczak in 1965 and was originally known as Jadwiga Teresa. ...
Clematis 'General Sikorsky' - Clematis Vine (1428 readers)
Contributed by amazon 06.06 2007 on 08:30:53 Topic: Plants / Climber Plants Match on Article's textThis profuse bloomer produces huge 6-8 in diameter, dark lavender flowers with a tint of red in the center. Blooms from June to September. Flowers primarily from the previous years stems in early summer, but there is also a second flush later in the summer on the new growth. To 8-10 tall. This winner of Englands Royal Horticultural Societys Ward of Garden Merit was introduced by Brother Stefan Franczak in 1965 and was originally known as Jadwiga Teresa. Blooming time: Summer ...
Clematis paniculata - Clematis Sweet Autumn (1749 readers)
Contributed by amazon 08.07 2007 on 10:18:30 Topic: Plants / Climber Plants Match on Article's textThe beautiful sweet autumn clematis is a vigorous semievergreen (or deciduous) vine than can climb up to 30 feet. The compound leaves are glossy and deep green. The star shaped white flowers are about an inch and a quarter across and sweetly fragrant. They are borne in numerous branching panicles from late summer through autumn. Vines can be so laden with billowy masses of white flowers that they look like theyre covered with snow! The seed heads are pretty, too, with their silvery-gray featherl ...
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