… of large reddish purple showy bracts on a single flower stalk. The bulbs dislike disturbance and will 'sulk' after transplanting but the floral display when it does arrive is spectacular. This South African native, like other members of this family is poisonous if … by native peoples for a number of ailments. Another example of the difference between a poison and a medicine is preparation and dosage. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Brilliance Autumn Fern is derived from an evergreen fern native to the woods and forests of Eastern Asia. Its name … in color maturing to shiny, bright green in mid-summer. In fall the fronds turn reddish and so provide visual interest for at least three seasons and in frost-free areas the fern is …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Radiance Autumn Fern is derived from an evergreen fern native to the woods and forests of Eastern Asia. Its name refers to the radiant new growth which is a mix of pinks, oranges and reds in color, maturing to shiny, bright green in mid-summer. In fall the fronds turn coppery …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Narcissus ‘After All’ is in Division 3. It grows 18– 20 inches tall and blooms in very late spring. The flowers that are 4 ½ inches across and strongly scented. The petals are white and slightly inflexed, while the cup is small with a …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… ‘ILVOBO’ is sold under its trademark name BOBO™. This is a compact dwarf shrub that stands 2 to 3 ft … with smaller, fertile but nonshowy flowers underneath. The flowers emerge white in July, and last until the fall, turning pink as they mature. The color of the flowers is not affected by the pH of the soil. 'ILVOBO’ does well in full sun to light shade and is moderately drought - tolerant . It blooms on new wood so the flowers are not susceptible …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This is a tall buckeye (over 90 feet). It is also known as Aesculus x neglecta 'Erythroblastos'. It blooms in May-June with panicles of yellow flowers. This is another buckeye that will hold onto its foliage into the fall and provide a beautiful display of red and orange. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This mat-forming perennial grows to a height of 6 inches with full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions. It has showy bright magenta blooms from May through August that attract butterflies. It is a specimen in a border, is resistant to deer, and is attractive to birds. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This clump-forming perennial grows to a height of 2 feet with full sun and dry moisture conditions. It has pink blooms that attract butterflies from July through October. It is a specimen in a border or a ground cover and is resistant to deer. It is also attractive to birds. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Karl Foerster’s feather reed grass is one of the most popular ornamental grasses because of its versatility and attractiveness in all seasons. The clumps grow to about 4 feet high and 3 feet wide, but the vertical flower spikes can grow to 6 feet high. The reddish-brown …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Switch grass was an important part of the tall grass prairie providing an important food source and winter shelter for a range of insects, small mammals and birds, even bison. Totem Pole switch grass is an upright grass of about six feet in height and about two to three feet in width. Foliage is …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
