Papaver somniferum 'Hens and Chickens' - Opium Poppy Plants / Annuals The Hens and Chickens Poppy has large, lilac flowers followed by seedpods that are arranged as a large pod surrounded by several small pods like a mother hen & her chicks. Extremely decorative, they are in much demand for dried flower arrangements. … Contributed by amazon 16.09. 2007 04:58:18 (29832 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Nicotiana tabaccum 'Variegata' - Variegated Tobacco Plants / Other Tall 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. … Contributed by amazon 11.08. 2007 07:45:40 (23479 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Liriodendron tulipifera - Tulip Tree Plants / Deciduous Trees Native to eatern United States. Fast growth to 60 to 80 feet with eventual spread to 30 feet. Forms large pyramidal crown. Good large shade, lawn, or roadside tree. Gives spectacular show of yellow fall color. In warm season, displays handsome tulip-shaped greenish-yellow and orange flowers. Deciduous. … Contributed by amazon 30.05. 2007 09:42:27 (18969 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Lavatera thuringiaca 'Barnsley' - Lavatera 'Barnsley' Plants / Perennials A very popular and valuable shrubby perennial, useful for filling a large area quickly or for giving a new garden an established look. The large silky trumpet-shaped flowers are produced for months through summer. They open white with a red eye, fading to pink. Foliage is a somewhat felted grey. Trim … Contributed by amazon 18.06. 2007 11:37:00 (18852 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Hibanobambusa tranquillans 'Shiroshima' - bamboo Plants / Grass, Grasses Unlike other varigated cultivars, this plant is a natural hybrid from Japan, considered one of the most beautiful bamboos. It has very large upto 25cm long leaves with stunning creamy-white varigation. Depending on the amount of sun during summer, it may announce coming of cooler weather tipping the … Contributed by havlis 07.06. 2008 06:09:33 (43533 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Clematis 'Duchess of Edinburgh' - Clematis Duchess of Edinburgh Plants / Climber Plants 5 double flowers of creamy white with several rows of green outer petals. These large flowering, hybrid Clematis are called Queen of the Garden. Large, showy flowers (up to 6 across) bloom in abundance in June through September. Each flower is a striking display in itself, with its unusual coloration … Contributed by amazon 01.06. 2007 07:57:20 (19403 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Magnolia x soulangiana ‘Alexandrina’ - Saucer magnolia Plants / Deciduous Shrubs Spectacular large shrub or small tree valued for its beautiful large tulip-shaped blooms, purplish-pink with white interior in late winter into early spring. Great garden specimen; use it to anchor shrub beds. Deciduous. Full sun. Moderate grower to 20 to 25 feet tall and wide, smaller as a shrub. … Contributed by amazon 16.05. 2007 08:52:23 (41445 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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 (24722 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Iris ensata 'Gold Bound' - Japanese Iris Plants / Bulbs Pure-White flowers with yellow signals on tall plants. ; Gold Bound Japanese Iris - Iris ensata (kaempferi) Gold Bound ; Flowers have large semi-flaring fails, and standards which are either short and upright, or very large and open, hanging over the falls as a second x. The resulting flowers have a … Contributed by amazon 09.08. 2007 08:56:22 (21976 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Acanthus mollis 'Tasmanian Angel' - Bear's Breeches Plants / Perennials Acanthus mollis Tasmanian Angel : Large, Handsome Leaves Sport Gold in Spring, White in Summer A stylish new look for the classic favorite Bear s Breeches, Tasmanian Angel begins spring with new leaves of dark blue-green edged and freckled in gold. As the weather warms, the gold turns to yellow, then … Contributed by amazon 17.07. 2008 10:40:58 (38889 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Ailanthus altissima - tree of heaven Plants / Deciduous Shrubs Tree of heaven is a beautiful name for an extraordinary plant. It comes from China but is completely hardy in our climate. It is a tall tree suitable for large garden, parks or as a street tree. It is grown for unusually big leaves that can be half a meter long. The are compound of upto 30 individual, … Contributed by havlis 07.06. 2008 06:30:42 (87567 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Acer shirasawanum 'Aureum' - Japanese maple Plants / Deciduous Trees Japanese maples are pride of every neat garden. Some are large, others seem motionless owing to extremely slow growth rate. This variety looks similar to acer palmatum but does not grow so large or wide. Its leaves are punkah-shaped leaves are golden yellow, with pinkish tinted margins and veins. They … Contributed by havlis 25.10. 2007 10:36:32 (76326 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Tricyrtis 'Golden leopard' - Toad Lily Plants / Perennials Tricyrtis Golden leopard Family: Liliaceae Origin: The species is native to Japan. Forming a nice patch over time, Toad Lily is prized for its ability to bloom in shade and for its exotic-looking flowers that resemble orchids. The large, glossy green leaves of Tricyrtis. Prefers part-shade to shade, … Contributed by amazon 28.08. 2007 12:03:31 (19229 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Actaea Racemosa - Black Cohosh Plants / Perennials Fairy Candles, Black Cohosh, Bugbane - Actaea Racemosa This North American native originates from the eastern part of the US. It is no great surprise that is has been honored with the Royal Horticultural Society s Award of Garden Merit as the elongated bottle-brush spires borne on tall stems in late … Contributed by amazon 23.09. 2016 22:27:14 (14804 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Rosa nutkana - Nootka Rose, Nutka Rose Plants / Roses Synonym: Rosa nutkanaensis Rosa nutkana also named Nootka rose or Wild rose comes from the Cinnamomeae family. It is native of Western North America. Rosa nutkana is a deciduous, woody shrub that grows up to 10ft and 4ft. wide. … Contributed by amazon 25.05. 2011 13:12:46 (48255 readers) Match on Article's text | |
Tulipa 'Hot Pants' - Hot Pants Triumph Tulip Plants / Bulbs This new variety is very unique! Its blooms are distinct with wonderfully contrasting dark purple and pure white stripes decorating each petal. The strong stems, large blooms and medium height make this Triumph Tulip a must have in any spring garden. … Contributed by amazon 18.09. 2007 11:12:15 (26119 readers) Match on Article's text | |
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Prunus laurocerasus 'Novita' - cherry laurel Plants / Evergreen Shrubs “Novita” is a new sensation among cherry laurels. Eventually there is a hardy variety which has benefits of the formerly more tender ones: it grows fast and big, has large leaves of a nice colour, and of course if fully hardy! The leaves are 10-15 cm long, obovate, very glossy, soft green when young … Contributed by havlis 08.11. 2007 10:31:38 (86147 readers) Match on Article's text | |
