|
English box is a well-known and popular evergreen shrub, used in both town and country gardens. Unless you grow it for trimming into a certain shape it is absolutely maintenance-free and a reliable feature. Leaves of Aureovariegata have creamy-yellow margins, some of them may be completely yellow, others …
Contributed by havlis 05.03. 2008 12:56:47 (38916 readers) Match on Article's text |
|
Their Identification, Ornamental Characteristics, Culture, Propagation and Uses | With stunning color photos throughout, this gardening guide describes more than 50 types of the best flowering shrubs and details their use in home landscaping. Shrubs are arranged by genus, separated into deciduous flowering …
Contributed by amazon 14.05. 2007 09:30:24 (13275 readers) Match on Article's text |
|
Very fast growing to 50 to 75 feet or clip to shape. Wide spreading. Very tolerant of heat and wind. Likes a very consistent source of water. Would make a good lawn tree, or planted near or around rivers or streams. Hardy to about -10 to -20° sF. …
Contributed by amazon 17.05. 2007 21:42:58 (23182 readers) Match on Article's text |
|
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. …
Contributed by amazon 30.07. 2007 10:30:30 (16758 readers) Match on Article's text |
|
|
|
Narrow lance shape foliage, almost grass like with a bright cream edge. A small edger hosta or rockery plant. Interesting undulating leaf formation making it look like its in motion. Ideal for edging a shady border, as a groundcover under trees, or as a patio container plant. Extremely hardy. Prefers …
Contributed by amazon 18.09. 2007 11:07:30 (14463 readers) Match on Article's text |
|
Lemon 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. …
Contributed by amazon 25.10. 2007 10:02:11 (16139 readers) Match on Article's text |
|
Masja Bigleaf Hydrangea - Hydrangea macrophylla Masja | 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 …
Contributed by amazon 25.11. 2007 11:46:48 (25126 readers) Match on Article's text |
|
Agastache foeniculum (blue giant hyssop; syn. Agastache anethiodora (Nutt.) Britton), commonly called anise hyssop, blue giant hyssop, Fragrant giant hyssop, or the lavender giant hyssop, is a species of perennial plant in the mint family, (Lamiaceae). This plant is native to much of north-central and …
Contributed by garden-en 23.10. 2016 13:50:01 (21596 readers) Match on Article's text |
|
|
|
Glennform (RAINBOW PILLAR®) is a unique variety of shedblow serviceberry with upright, columnar growth that is suitable for small gardens and hedges. In April it produces numerous star-shaped, white, scented flowers that are followed by small, spherical berries. These are ready to be picked when their …
Contributed by havlis 11.04. 2017 11:05:34 (16240 readers) Match on Article's text |
|
Harlequin 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 …
Contributed by amazon 12.09. 2007 10:54:46 (14047 readers) Match on Article's text |
|
Sweetgums are very popular trees, some come from the USA, others from Asia. Thanks to the leaf shape they are often mistaken for maples. However, sweetgum leaves are more star-shaped and usually smaller. They fall down late, usually in early winter and the tree is decorated with fruits, which are small, …
Contributed by havlis 24.10. 2017 12:30:53 (31593 readers) Match on Article's text |
|
Large 5-lobed leaves start out green, turn flame orange and fiery red as the weather cools. Grows to 20 ft., trims to any size. Amur Maple resists both pests and disease. …
Contributed by amazon 28.05. 2007 10:36:31 (49106 readers) Match on Article's text |
|
|
|
This wonderful plant was originally found only in Spain and Portugal. Bright yellow 3 lobed flowers, with a hint of cream will brighten up any garden in the summer sun. Its candelabra shape and naturally branching habit makes it ideal for the middle of a border or large container. It blooms all summer …
Contributed by amazon 25.10. 2007 09:58:36 (54733 readers) Match on Article's text |
|
Yellow creamy, soft yellow with bright red flames, inside golden yellow with blood red flames. Specially selected tulips for their unique beauty and characteristics. Parrot tulips with their exotic shape, color and design, are the largest and most spectacular of all tulips. They resemble their namesake, …
Contributed by amazon 30.07. 2007 10:19:20 (27150 readers) Match on Article's text |
|
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 (19022 readers) Match on Article's text |
|
Shade Loving Hosta Lakeside Cupcake | Unique small hosta with elegant variegated leaves which grow in a cup shape. Ivory flowers. …
Contributed by amazon 07.02. 2008 12:09:51 (15270 readers) Match on Article's text |
|
|
|
Cornus canadensis Cornus canadensis is a creeping species that does not exceed 20 cm. in height. Its leaves display an exceptionally beautiful shape and are bright green in colour. Like almost all members of this genus, the slightly arched veins in its leaves are easily visible. …
Contributed by pph 11.04. 2007 20:47:30 (6615 readers) Match on Article's text |