… Native to wet swampy areas stretching from the East Coast to the Midwest, possumhaw hollies are deciduous, allowing the bright red berries on this cultivar to stand out in the winter landscape (until the cedar wax wings migrate through). Plant in full …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This shrub grows to a height of 25 feet with full sun to partial shade and dry to moderate moisture conditions. It has pink to red blooms from January to April. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Bright yellow 'pocket' flowers are produced continuously from early summer up to the first hard frost on this Mexican native adapted to shaded moist environments. This annual, if allowed to reseed, will continue to provide interest to the shaded parts of the landscape for years. It …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… spikes on this unique cultivar. Specialist growers in Taiwan have developed a technique to delay flowering for four years in order for the plants to have enough energy to support an incredible number of simultaneously open flowers. Grow this orchid in 12- inch or …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… The next six weeks will provide an abundance of produce. Continue to harvest vegetables as they ripen. Warm-season crops like peppers and tomatoes must be picked … cover these plants with baskets or light blankets. Refrigerating tomatoes causes them to lose their flavor. Store in a cool, 60- to 70-degree room for a few days. Begin to harvest late-season squash and early pumpkins. …
Type: Plant Info
… Native to southern India and Sri Lanka, cardamom occurs in the understory of tropical rainforests and will flower and fruit only in tropical conditions in partial to full shade. Growing to 12 feet tall, it has thick, fleshy rhizomes that give rise to erect shoots that bear two rows …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Approximately 470 million years ago, the first plants to inhabit land arose from green algae. Subsequently, these plants diversified to form the foundation of all terrestrial ecosystems. As part of a collaboration with the 1KP … of Alberta and Beijing Genomics Institute in Shenzhen, Hong Kong), we developed methods to process large amounts of DNA sequence data to better understand the origin and evolution of …
Type: Research
… Lilium ‘Black Jack’ has large, deep red to burgundy flowers with dark purple centers in late spring to early summer. The blooms are upfacing and unspotted. The stems grow to 2 to 4 feet in height. Black Jack belongs to the group of Asiatic lilies which generally bloom …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… These perennials are carnivorous plants that need full sun to partial shade and moist soil conditions. Their blooms, from May to August, vary from red to green to purple. They are specimens. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Dark purple bracts surround pinkish white flowers on this short (to 8') tall cultivar recommended for home landscape use. Medium sized fruit can be used green or ripe (sweet). Leaves are wider (to 3') than most banana cultivars. Can bloom as quickly as 9 months whereas most other cultivars take closer to 16 months to grow to flowering size. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
