… Gold Rush spirea is notable for its golden foliage and low spreading habit. The Spiraea japonica species includes the greatest range of cultivars … 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 …
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… The foliage of Goldmound spirea emerges golden and turns golden green as the season progresses. Blooms are deep pink. The Spiraea japonica … 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 …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… The foliage of Gumball spirea emerges bronze and turns green as the season progresses. Blooms are rose pink. The Spiraea japonica species … 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 …
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… PINK TAFFETA™ Japanese spirea features pale pink blooms and good fall color. The Spiraea japonica species includes the greatest range of cultivars … 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 …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… it will overwinter in an unheated greenhouse or outdoors in areas with a mild winter and tolerates temperatures to about 25 °F. This interesting succulent is indigenous to South Africa and has adapted to a variety of habitats. It is an attractive plant, the lace referred to in the … giving a lacy appearance. The leaves form a stemless rosette clump of about 12 inches tall and clumps consist of numerous rosettes. The leaves are short, lance shaped and covered with …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… soil is the preferred growing condition. The new growth is produced just after flowering, and the silky, white leaves are attractive in and of themselves. In warm climates it can grow to 12 feet in height and 9 feet in width, although it is frequently pruned to be a multistemmed shrub that is a …
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… cherry dogwood offers some of the earliest spring flowers, vibrantly colored summer fruits, and exfoliating bark that adds rich visual interest to winter gardens. It is available both as a single- or multi-stemmed plant and can be a nice specimen tree if its lower branches are pruned. Small yellow flowers appear in March, and during a cool spring, they'll last for weeks. Bright red fruit that ripens in midsummer is …
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… The upright European beech has a distinctly columnar habit and can make a strong statement in the landscape as a hedge or accent tree. There is some confusion in the trade between F. sylvatica 'Fastigiata' and 'Dawyckii'; both are boldly linear in form and have glossy dark green foliage. A wide range of cultivars of the European beech have been …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Purple Fountain European beech is both a weeping and columnar form of the species and thus suitable for narrow spaces in the home landscape. It is a sport or naturally occurring variation of F. sylvatica 'Purpurea Pendula' but the foliage is not as deeply purple and it has a narrower habit than its parent. A wide range of cultivars of the European beech have …
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… Foliage In any garden, foliage color is an important element. Flowers come and go, but leaves stay the season. Foliage is especially important in shady gardens, where flowers are usually more subtle and less showy. In many cases, leaves, with their texture, shape, size and color, contribute more to a shade garden than flowers. Hostas Shade gardeners know and …
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