… The flowers, which appear in early to mid-season, open in the late afternoon and stay open for 16 hours or more before closing the next morning. Hyperion Elite may re-bloom. Although each flower lasts only one day, there are multiple buds on each stalk and several stalks on each plant. The buds open in series, so a single plant will continue to bloom for 2 weeks or …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… The blooms are only 3 inches across and have a delightful fragrance. Each bloom stays open for more than 16 hours, making it a lovely addition to any garden. Although each flower lasts only one day, there are multiple buds on each stalk and several stalks on each plant. The buds open in series, so a single plant will continue to bloom for 2 weeks or …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Ruffles daylily has light yellow flowers in early mid season. The 5½- inch flowers stay open for at least 16 hours. Moon Ruffles is a nocturnal bloomer; the flowers typically open up near … of the following day. Although each flower lasts only one night, there are multiple buds on each stalk and several stalks on each plant. The buds open in series, so a single plant will continue to bloom for 2 weeks or …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… with a green throat in early mid season. The flowers measure 5 inches across and remain open for 16 hours or more. They are delightfully fragrant. Although each flower lasts only one day, there are multiple buds on each stalk and several stalks on each plant. The buds open in series, so a single plant will continue to bloom for 2 weeks or …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… the foliage, which is only 16 inches tall. Pink Lavender Appeal is an unusually large flower for such short foliage. Although each flower lasts only one day, there are multiple buds on each stalk and several stalks on each plant. The buds open in series, so a single plant will continue to bloom for 2 weeks or …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… green rose ( Rosa x odoratus 'Viridiflora') was a byproduct of hybrizations done in the 1840's on the way to developing hybrid tea roses. It is a cross between Rosa chinensis and Rosa gigantea . The flower consists of several rows of green bracts that take on a reddish tinge as they age. If you want a showy fragrant rose in your garden, this is not a good choice. It does make for a conversation piece. The plants reach about three feet tall. Since it is not fully hardy, we …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… to use your iPhone to take the high-quality photos of your dreams. Learn through guided, hands-on instruction, and receive expert feedback on your work. In each session, you will discuss specific techniques, practice taking photos, and … an image critique designed to further strengthen your work. A fully charged iPhone is required for this course. Dress for the weather. Expect moderate walking. Robert Erving Potter III, …
Type: Item Detail
… Q. I have discovered whiteflies on a few of my indoor plants. What’s the best remedy for controlling this pest? A. An advanced infestation of whitefly is very difficult to control. … it carefully for any signs of either the flying insect or the black sooty mold that forms on the sticky exudate excreted by the whitefly. Spraying with an insecticidal soap can help. …
Type: Plant Info
… These sturdy, stately plants, hybrids of our native rose mallows, are prized for their use as structure in a perennial border. Everything about them is large, from their rich … flowers. ‘Airbrush Effect’ has bright pink flowers brushed with white and a carmine eye on flowers measuring 8 inches across. The blossoms have conspicuous bottlebrush reproductive … them appear quite tropical. The flowers are followed by attractive seed capsules that remain on the plant through winter. Use them as accent plants, focal points for distant viewing, a …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Description: Look for this brown thrush species on migration in wooded areas of the Garden. …
Type: Birding