25.01. 2008 40.24 kB readers | Ipomoea purpurea 'Light Blue Star' - Morning Glory A spectacular Morning Glory. Each light blue bloom is enhanced bay an exquisite, deep violet, five pointed star shooting out from its central, white throat. Flowers all summer. Beautiful climber, ideal |
04.12. 2007 33.97 kB readers | Petunia - 'Merlin Blue Morn' - Petunia Petunia Merlin Blue Morn - A distinctly different blue and white petunia, the 2½-inch blooms are pure white in the center with a soft transition to velvety blue on the petal edge. The bicolor pattern |
28.11. 2007 19.79 kB readers | Tagetes lucida - Mexican Mint Marigold Aromatic, anise-flavored leaves are used in seasoning sauces, soups, teas, and vinegar. Bears narrow, glossy green, serrated leaves and small yellow flowers in clusters. The dried leaves and flowers are |
14.11. 2007 26.56 kB readers | Oxalis valdiviensis 'Lucky Gold' - Shamrock An attractive plant that can be used as a summer annual or as a shamrock pot plant for St Patricks day celebrations. The leaves are bright green and have a perfect shamrock shape with three leaflets. Multiple |
14.11. 2007 36.38 kB readers | Amaranthus caudatus - Love-Lies-Bleeding Called Flower Gentle by Culpepper, this tall plant produces pinkish-red, draping plumes with distinctly beautiful, opalescent, tiny seed that is both ornamental and edible. Can be used as both a cut or |
13.10. 2007 35.17 kB readers | Polygonum Orientale - Kiss Me Over The Garden Gate First grown in the United States by Thomas Jefferson, Kiss-Me-Over-The-Garden-Gate is a spectacular, old-fashioned cottage garden favorite. Fast growing, the thick, sturdy stems rise to 5Â and bear flamboyant, |
07.10. 2007 20.02 kB readers | Nicotiana alata - Jasmine Tobacco A profusion of fragrant, trumpet-shaped, pale pink to white blossoms sit on a stem arising from a rosette of thick, velvety leaves. The flowers are intoxicatingly fragrant in the evening and are 2 cm. |
27.09. 2007 21.81 kB readers | Helianthus annuus 'Italian White' - Sunflower Boldly contrasting, big creamy white flowers with deep chocolate centres. Excellent for flower arranging and great at back of borders or against a tall wall where they provide atmosphere and contrast. |
27.09. 2007 29.22 kB readers | Callistephus chinensis 'Hulk' - China Aster Hulk is easy to grow in full sun and any moist garden soil. The plant reaches 21 inches high and 14 to 16 inches wide, with good side branching (for more blooms!) and a neat, upright habit. Ideal for the |
20.09. 2007 17.83 kB readers | Papaver somniferum - Opium Poppy This seed has been saved for generations for its beautiful show of lavender flowers which are followed by closed seed pods filled with poppy seeds. The blue bread seeds can be harvested and used for baking. |
16.09. 2007 26.74 kB readers | Papaver somniferum 'Hens and Chickens' - Opium Poppy The Hens and Chickens Poppy has large, lilac flowers followed by seedpods that are arranged as a large pod surrounded by several small pods like a mother hen & her chicks. Extremely decorative, they |