… gardener within the Spiraea genus. They all have a compact mounding habit in sizes ranging from 18" to 5' that makes them useful in borders and smaller spaces. The cultivars also offer foliage coloration ranging from green to yellow/gold and bloom coloration ranging from pale pink to dark pinks that are almost red or purple. These versatile shrubs bloom on new …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This orchid needs partial shade and moist soil conditions. From November through April it produces attractive blue and lavender blooms. The orchid family … (USDA Zones 9-11) and have epiphytic roots -- meaning they derive moisture and nutrients from the air and support from another plant; few orchids grow in soil. Orchids usually prefer a diurnal temperature …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This orchid needs partial shade and moist soil conditions. From November through April it produces attractive red and yellow blooms. The orchid family … (USDA Zones 9-11) and have epiphytic roots -- meaning they derive moisture and nutrients from the air and support from another plant; few orchids grow in soil. Orchids usually prefer a diurnal temperature …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This vine grows to a height of more than 40 feet, with full shade and moist soil conditions. From March to June, it has salmon and green blooms. It is one of the primary sources for vanilla … (USDA Zones 9-11) and have epiphytic roots—meaning they derive moisture and nutrients from the air and support from another plant; few orchids grow in soil. Orchids usually prefer a diurnal temperature …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… high in organic matter. They should ideally be planted in a sheltered location to protect them from winter winds and late spring frosts. They are often afflicted by leaf scorch; therefore, they will benefit from some light shade. …
Type: Plant Info
… of colorful butterflies interacting with plant life. Butterflies & Blooms features butterflies from around the world, including South America, Asia, North America, and Africa, as well as those … The 2,800-square-foot white mesh enclosure is located on the Annex Road, as you head out from the Visitor Center to McDonald Woods. …
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… Bush Delightfully fragrant, intense purple-pink flowers are produced on long, tapered spikes from late May until frost. This cultivar grows to a maximum of four feet in size and, like other butterfly bushes, will regrow from the root system after a hard winter. Plant 'Sunny Morning' in full sun and in well-drained …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… get root system established. During the first winter this, and other evergreen plants, benefit from the protection from cold drying winds that often can be provided by wrapping the plant in burlap. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Guernsey Cream is a large-flowered perennial vine that climbs 6 to 8 feet tall. From May to June, it produces 5-inch flowers that emerge light yellow with green central bars and gradually fade to creamy white as they mature. Smaller flowers bloom again from August to September. Plant Guernsey Cream in full sun to partial shade, and prune it in late …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… ( Helenium autumnale ‘Butterpat’), a midwestern native, casts its pure yellow glow from August into September. This selection by noted horticulturist Alan Bloom received the Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society for the purity of the flower color and its hardiness and …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
