… winter, for replanting in a cool, sunny environment. The genus Ranunculus was derived by Pliny from the Latin rana , meaning frog — a reference to the wet places in which many species thrive (not this one). There are more than 400 species within this genus, ranging from annuals and biennials through perennials. Ranunculus are native to damp mountain meadows, …
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… 5" across. No wonder they have a tendency to nod under the weight. ABRAHAM DARBY™ blooms from mid-June to the first hard frost with a fruity, spicy fragrance. This rose comes from David Austin, the English breeder dedicated to combining the shapes and scents of …
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… From May through October David Austin's CROCUS ROSE™ produces very large and very double … no space to expand and may remain folded. CROCUS ROSE™ earned an Award of Garden Merit from the Royal Horticultural Society. Its breeder, David Austin, is famous for bringing together …
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… pure white, wrinkled a little like tissue paper, and highly fragrant. In fact, "rugosa" comes from the Latin for wrinkled, but it refers to the wrinkled appearance of the leaves. That … of light shade, salt spray, wind, and poor soil. And they're so thorny they discourage deer from browsing. Polinators are drawn to the flowers all summer long, resulting in large, …
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… Double, pure yellow, fragrant flowers adorn this 12-foot tall climber from mid-June to mid-October. It will need support for the long canes, typically provided by an … bush. Pollinators love roses, and Graham Thomas® cultivar is no exception. It comes from David Austin, the English breeder dedicated to bringing together the shapes and scents of …
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… (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
… or at the back of borders. This viburnum will grow to a height of 6' to 8'. It suckers from the base and has a tendency to colonize. Cultivar selection from the species has focused on varieties with attractive reddish fall color. Arrowwood …
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… Walled and Bulb Gardens. This stately perennial prefers well-drained soil with protection from strong wind. …
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… “This is a tree-form lilac with creamy white flowers in June, and excellent winter interest from its cinnamon-colored peeling and exfoliating bark,” said Jim Ault, Ph.D., director of …
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… in full sun, average to well drained soils and provide only enough water to keep the foliage from wilting during dry periods. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant