… is sometimes called the Hope for Spring Flower due to its early blooming. Its white blossoms with splashes of purple at the base emerge in late winter to very early spring, if not killed by …
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… which makes the buds vulnerable to a late frost. Large, delicate white to light pink flowers with numerous strap-like petals open in April and are quite fragrant. The star magnolia's …
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… for abundant blooms, vigorous growth, and cold hardiness. Its clouds of 3½-inch flowers, each with 15 white tepals, are a fragrant sign that spring has really arrived. A faster-growing …
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… was created by hybridizing the very large American cucumber magnolia ( Magnolia acuminata ) with the smaller-statured Asian species. This cultivar was patented by the Brooklyn Botanical …
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… family often incorrectly referred to as a tree. It is actually a large perennial herb, with succulent, very juicy stems that arise from a fleshy rhizome or corm and reaches a height of …
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… between Iris reticulata and Iris histrioides and combines the early flowering of histrioides with the robust vigor of the reticulata parent. The flowers are composed of three upright petals …
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… rounded, erect, compact shrub that grows to 2 feet tall and wide. Its blooms blanket the plant with 1½-inch, shiny, bright orange, rayed flowers that are borne singly or in clusters on short …
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… and furry. The golden pollen literally covers the leaves. This plant should grow in full sun with temperatures that reliably remain above the mid-20 degree Fahrenheit range and be protected …
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… the initial display. The genus Spiraea consists of small to medium sized flowering shrubs with a fine-textured twiggy mounding habit. The small simple leaves are generally lance-shaped …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… the initial display. The genus Spiraea consists of small to medium sized flowering shrubs with a fine-textured twiggy mounding habit. The small simple leaves are generally lance-shaped …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
