… Violet Stemmed Taro, Colocasia esculenta 'Fontanesii', is a tender herbaceous perennial with large, dark green heart-shaped leaves on dark purple … of taro are poisonous. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… and moist soil conditions. It has white, red, and yellow blooms from July to November where it is hardy outdoors—the season of bloom can vary in conservatories. The flowers are produced in an … the soil on a stout stalk. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… partial shaded conditions, but the number of flowers will be reduced. This new cultivar is propagated by seed in an effort to avoid a very serious disease of vegetatively propagated, … older cultivars. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… The silver fir is an evergreen conifer. Its bicolored needles are dark green on top and white underneath, giving … dry summers or pollution. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… a small, upright spreading tree with a dense, rounded crown or a large multi-stemmed shrub. It is easy to grow in moist, rich, well-drained soils in full sun to part shade and performs well in … yellow and red in the fall. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… This is a ground cover that forms a tight mat 3 inches tall and 18 inches wide. It blooms in spring … divided every 2 to 3 years. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… of the world. Ornamental alliums are distinctive plants grown from bulbs, and Rien Poortviet is an attention getter. Easy to grow, it produces mauve balls of flowers atop 35-inch stems from … and are resistant to deer. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… This is the earliest of the large purple ball-type ornamental onions to come into flower each year. … and are resistant to deer. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… rosettes. These rosettes slowly spread over time to create a small mound. This species of aloe is grown primarily for its small size and ornamental foliage; however, in mid-winter, it produces … and green toward the tips. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
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… Shell ginger ( Alpinia zerumbet ) is one of the showy members of the Zingiberaceae , or ginger, family. Beautiful pink and yellow … and antistress properties. Archived Copy: This content was captured before February 2022, and is no longer being updated. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant