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Variegated Trees and Shrubs (2146 readers)
Contributed by amazon 12.04 2007 on 10:40:40 Topic: Other / Books Match on Title and Article's textThe Illustrated Encyclopedia | Once the subject of snobbery and derision, variegated plants are now among the more sought-after and collected treasures of garden connoisseurs. Whether marbled, dotted, splashed, or veined, variegated foliage never fails to catch the eye and to add excitement whatever the flowering season. Variegated Trees and Shrubs (which includes woody ground covers and vines as well) fills an important gap in the literature and provides valuable information on selections that ...
Nicotiana tabaccum 'Variegata' - Variegated Tobacco (1700 readers)
Contributed by amazon 11.08 2007 on 07:45:40 Topic: Plants / Other Match on Title and Article's textTall 7 foot tobacco plant with large leaves and pink blooms and striking variegated foliage. Large 30-cm leaves, 5-cm flowers. Same botanical species as the cultivated tobacco and can be smoked. Leaves contain nicotine and can also be used to make an organic insecticide. Full sun. ...
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Lemon Wave' - Bigleaf Hydrangea (1501 readers)
Contributed by amazon 25.10 2007 on 10:02:11 Topic: Plants / Deciduous Shrubs Match on Article's textLemon Wave A wild psychedelic, variable blend of yellow, cream, white and green variegated foliage. Rivals the best of the variegated Hosta on the market. Mauve flowers . FIRST CHOICE AWARD 99. ...
Hedera helix 'Midas Touch' - English Ivy (3544 readers)
Contributed by amazon 12.12 2007 on 09:23:52 Topic: Plants / Climber Plants Match on Article's textThe Midas Touch Ivy is an easy to grow houseplant. It will thrive in bright, indirect light or in a window. Just water when the soil is dry. Prune as needed and new plants can be started from the cuttings. The Midas Touch Ivy has large leaves and is brightly variegated. It is a stand out! ...
Geranium phaeum 'Springtime' - Variegated Mourning Widow (1507 readers)
Contributed by amazon 10.09 2007 on 18:30:53 Topic: Plants / Perennials Match on TitleWhite Marbled Foliage | A superb geranium with attractive, marbled foliage in pring, followed by a display of nodding, dark-maroon flowers. Good for damp shade. ...
Geranium yoshinoi 'Confetti' - Variegated Geranium (1131 readers)
Contributed by amazon 09.07 2007 on 09:35:17 Topic: Plants / Perennials Match on TitleIrregular silvery splashed foliage combined with pink flowers. Geraniums are trouble free plants. They prefer sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Plant in the front of the border or in a well-drained rockgarden. Excellent weed-screening groundcover. ...
Forsythia viridissima var. koreana 'Kumson' - Korean Forsythia (2604 readers)
Contributed by amazon 15.10 2007 on 20:58:22 Topic: Plants / Deciduous Shrubs Match on Article's textFamily: Oleaceae (For-syth-ia: after William Forsyth, 1737-1800, English horticulturist) ; F. viridissima koreana) A unique new variegated forsythia that we discovered in Korea. Dark green leaves are accented with an attractive network of silver veins. Typical forsythia flowers and with an upright arching habit. ...
Hosta 'Lakeside Cupcake' - Hosta (1206 readers)
Contributed by amazon 07.02 2008 on 12:09:51 Topic: Plants / Perennials Match on Article's textShade Loving Hosta Lakeside Cupcake | Unique small hosta with elegant variegated leaves which grow in a cup shape. Ivory flowers. ...
Viola mandshurica 'Fuji Dawn' - Manchurian Violet, Sumire (1569 readers)
Contributed by amazon 02.08 2007 on 09:18:36 Topic: Plants / Perennials Match on Article's textIncredibly beautiful, seldom offered, rare viola. Emerges in early spring with masses of pink-tinged variegated foliage and hundreds of purple flowers. Variegation slowly turns to green and white, then later to uniform dark green and is more intense the second season. Blooms from March-May. In-credible in rock gardens and borders, or potted. Should be offered by every greenhouse! Hardy perennial in zones 4-9. Grows 3-4 tall. Prefers shade or part-shade. ...
Brunnera macrophylla 'Looking Glass' - Variegated Siberian Bugloss (1849 readers)
Contributed by amazon 09.11 2007 on 09:38:36 Topic: Plants / Perennials Match on TitleBrunnera macrophylla Looking Glass | Family: Boraginaceae | Origin: The species is native to Siberia. A brand new sport of Brunnera Jack Frost. The entire leaf is silver and as the plant matures, the kidney-shaped leaes curve and become almost perfectly rounded. PPAF ...
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Harlequin' - Bigleaf Hydrangea (1340 readers)
Contributed by amazon 12.09 2007 on 10:54:46 Topic: Plants / Deciduous Shrubs Match on Article's textHarlequin Bigleaf Hydrangea - Hydrangea macrophylla Harlequin ; Family: Hydrangaceae ; (Hydran-gea: Greek for water-vessel, from shape of capsules) ; Hydrangea is a fascinating genus of plants with remarkable diversity. It includes vines, shrubs, trees and semi-herbaceous plants, many with outstanding ornamental features. ...
Abelia Confetti® 'Conti' - glossy abelia (8374 readers)
Contributed by havlis 21.10 2007 on 12:12:02 Topic: Plants / Evergreen Shrubs Match on Article's textAbelia Confetti® can be the true dwarf jewel, for instance, in the evergreen group of your front yard. It has 2-3 cm long, pointed, glossy, semi-evergreen, variegated leaves with white margins and green centres. It blooms from July until October with pale pink, funnel-shaped, tiny flowers. ...
Iris pallida 'Variegata' - Zebra Iris Rhizome (2726 readers)
Contributed by amazon 23.05 2007 on 08:02:25 Topic: Plants / Bulbs Match on Article's textIris pallida Variegata produces soft blue flowers with a unique variegated foliage. Bearded Irises are the single most popular class of Iris grown in gardens today. Bearded refers to the fuzzy strip on each of the drooping falls. The true petals are called standards and are upright and its leaves are quite stiff and grow in fan shaped clumps. Few flowering plants provide so much beauty with so little effort as the Bearded Iris. ...
Orchidelirium (917 readers)
Contributed by amazon 27.09 2007 on 09:09:22 Topic: Other / Books Match on Article's textThe Dutch had Tulip Mania in the 17th century. Victorian England had its own equivalent with orchidelirium, an obsessive passion for orchids that has carried into the present day. Orchids remain among the most beautiful, hotly debated, and passionately collected of all flowers. ORCHIDELIRIUM presents Harold Feinsteins breathtaking pictures of orchids--dozens of different varieties and shades of them. In the tradition of the critically acclaimed gift book One Hundred Flowers (Bulfinch Press, 2000 ...
Ficus benjamina 'Starlight' - Weeping Fig (5403 readers)
Contributed by amazon 07.10 2007 on 20:11:57 Topic: Plants / Other Match on Article's textThe Starlight Weeping Fig (Ficus benjamina Starlight is a new variegated form of durable green Weeping Fig. Just like its green counterpart, Starlight prefers very bright indirect light. Keep evenly moist, but not wet or dry. Trim as needed. Left alone the Starlight Weeping Fig can reach 6 feet tall. It makes the perfect house plant. ...
Many uses for groundcovers (2) - Evergreen perennials (6356 readers)
Contributed by pph 11.04 2007 on 20:29:17 Topic: Plants / Perennials Match on Article's textVinca minor, Pachysandra terminalis, Acaena, Waldsteinia ternata, Lamium maculatum ‘White Nancy’, Stachys byzantina ‘Primrose Heron’ Vinca minor An outstanding evergreen groundcover that is completely winter hardy. Vinca will thrive in shaded locations where a lawn cannot grow. Vinca minor produces small narrow leaves and small blue flowers and reaches a height of about 20 cm. There are also cultivars with white flowers (‘Alba’), purple flowers (‘Atropurpurea’) with silver and green variegated ...
Caladium bicolor 'Aaron' - Fancy Leafed Caladium (2295 readers)
Contributed by amazon 07.07 2007 on 11:05:18 Topic: Plants / Perennials Match on Article's textFrosty white with green edges. Fancy Leafed Caladiums are very showy foliage plants with bright red, pink, green and white variegated leaves. Youll enjoy these South American beauties with heart shaped, rainbow colored leaves...prettier than most flowers. ...
Caladium bicolor - Fancy Leafed Caladiums (1584 readers)
Contributed by amazon 11.07 2007 on 12:12:00 Topic: Plants / Perennials Match on Article's textBright scarlet with green edges. Sun tolerant. Fancy Leafed Caladiums are very showy foliage plants with bright red, pink, green and white variegated leaves. Youll enjoy these South American beauties with heart shaped, rainbow colored leaves...prettier than most flowers. Pot early indoors with a starting temperature of 70° or more, then plant them, pot and all, outdoors in the shade or semi-shade after spring frosts. Or, plant them in shady window boxes where sun loving annuals wont grow. Water ...
Aquilegia vulgaris 'Woodside Gold' - Variegated European Columbine (2075 readers)
Contributed by amazon 20.06 2007 on 10:04:36 Topic: Plants / Perennials Match on TitleIts intensely golden springtime foliage gradually changes into light yellow summer garb, imparting a bright glow to darker garden corners. Gorgeous bicolored blue and rose blooms heighten the display. ...
Caladium bicolor 'Florida Cardinal' - Fancy-leafed Caladium (3531 readers)
Contributed by amazon 07.07 2007 on 10:58:02 Topic: Plants / Perennials Match on Article's textFlorida 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. Youll enjoy these South American beauties with heart shaped, rainbow colored leaves...prettier than most flowers. ...
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