… Adams intermediate yew ( Taxus x media ‘Adams’) is an evergreen tree that grows to a maximum height of 20 feet under full sun or partial shade … moisture conditions. The plant produces green flowers that are ornamentally insignificant and later become brown seeds. It is most often used as a screen or a hedge. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Q. Is there anything that I should be doing in March to my houseplants? A. March is the time when … active growth state. Some houseplants, such as African violets ( Saintpaulia ), actively grow and flower all winter. However, many tropical houseplants begin to wake up from their winter … by gently tapping the pot; do not pull the plants from the pots. Inspect the plants thoroughly and trim off any dead roots. If the plant is already too large to transplant into a larger pot, …
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… Phlox glaberrima is native from Virginia to Wisconsin and south to Florida and Texas. It likes moist marshes and the banks of creeks and rivers. It stands 1-3 feet tall and …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Plum Passion ground orchid is derived from the ground orchids of the rain forests of southern Asia and the Pacific. It has long dark green leaves that are pleated and are reminiscent of a palm leaf. The flowers are a dark maroon-purple and are borne on flower …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Sue Bergren is principal organist at Our Saviour's Lutheran Church in Naperville, IL. She earned a Master’s … several years in a non-musical technical environment. She is also a certified Carillonneur, and plays regularly on the Naperville Millennium Carillon. As an active carillon recitalist, she … recitalist in the International Carillon Festival at Bok Tower Gardens in Lake Wales, Fla and recently played several recitals in Australia. She served on the GCNA board of directors for …
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… Crown-of-thorns is a slow-growing tropical shrub with a rambling growth habit and sharply thorny stems. Plants … is a mix of variously-colored plants bred in Thailand, with larger flowers than the species and large leaves. At the Chicago Botanic Garden, crown-of-thorns bloom all 12 months of the year …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… 'Holy Mole' is a large (24 inches tall, 48 inches wide) hosta featuring yellow-centered foliage with wide … a sport of H . 'Guacamole'; its flowers are fragrant. Hostas are shade tolerant, easy to grow, and long-lived. Although they produce flowers held high above the foliage on long stalks called scapes, they are grown primarily for their foliage and neat habit. Hostas are actively hybridized for leaf color, size, shape, and texture; natural …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… 'Komodo Dragon' is noted for the giant size (2.5 feet tall, 7 feet wide) of its mound of green foliage with … rippled margins. It is considered a vigorous grower. Hostas are shade tolerant, easy to grow, and long-lived. Although they produce flowers held high above the foliage on long stalks called scapes, they are grown primarily for their foliage and neat habit. Hostas are actively hybridized for leaf color, size, shape, and texture; natural …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Bred in Michigan, Wolverine is a medium hosta featuring elongated blue green foliage with a gold margin (the colors of the … of Michigan). It is considered a vigorous grower. Hostas are shade tolerant, easy to grow, and long-lived. Although they produce flowers held high above the foliage on long stalks called scapes, they are grown primarily for their foliage and neat habit. Hostas are actively hybridized for leaf color, size, shape, and texture; natural …
Type: Garden Guide Plant