It was the eighth day of June and it happened: The Gulf Frit Butterflies arrived. The dozen caterpillars became two dozen and then there were too many to count.My morning inspection had changed.
Also a great candidate for summer plantings as it blooms easily as a young specimen. With a free blooming nature and a vigorous growth habit, it brings exotic floral form from spring through fall to the potted garden.
This has always been my challenge. So much for intentions.My little passionflower vines soon moved beyond the confines of the obelisk and the vision of hundreds of miles of vines was becoming a reality.
Its delightful fragrance makes this Passiflora a choice specimen for your collection. Passion Flower 'Ruby Glow' (Passiflora alata) A flower of tremendous substance with spectacular 4" blooms.
Plants from anywhere in the world. Particularly welcome rare species and interesting hybrids such as Parritae, Sanctae barbarae, parritaexcaerulea, amazonica, coactilis I'm looking for plants of Passiflora subgenus Tacsonia.
Besides the obvious reasons of sustenance, and of enjoying the pleasure derived from being surrounded by beauty, nature, color, texture, and fragrance, gardening fills the senses and soothes the soul.
Blooms are highly fragrant, with their sweet smell becoming more penetrating in the cool evenings, its no wonder this variety is often called Jasmine Tobacco. Tobacco Seeds - Sensation Mix A lovely and aromatic addition to your garden, Flowering Tobacco...
* Senna alata is an important medicinal tree, as well as an ornamental flowering plant in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. * Senna alata (also known as Cassia alata) is often called the ringworm bush because of its very effective fungicidal properties,...
The pitchers are filled with secretions that attract, and will also digest, insects that land on the slippery little covers and fall into the pitchers. Tropical Pitcher Plant ‘Alata' (Nepenthes alata) One of the most popular carnivorous species in cultivation,...
* Senna alata is an important medicinal tree, as well as an ornamental flowering plant in the subfamily Caesalpinioideae. * Senna alata (also known as Cassia alata) is often called the ringworm bush because of its very effective fungicidal properties,...
Hundreds of 1 1/2" blooms. Naturally vining, perfect for hanging baskets, trellis or arbor. Slender, trailing black-eyed susan vines with dark, finely etched eyes peeking out of star-shaped 1" blooms in shades of orange, yellow and white.
A 12 to 14 week crop from sowing to basket sales. An excellent item for baskets or climbing plant arrangements, this mixture is a blend of creamy white, yellow and orange flowers, all with a distinctive black eye.
I use NO chemicals, either natural or man-made, and no products are GMOs. I grow many lesser-known crops that are not widely available from other sources. Grower Jims Plants and Produce has been farming the same land for 30 years.
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Flowers: Bright yellow spikes on tips of upright stems
When to Set Outside A heat-loving annual, Nicotiana should be set outside after all danger of frost has passed. May require staking. It will do well in full sun or part shade and prefers a soil that is rich and moist, yet well-drained; keep in mind that...
* Winged elm is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree that typically grows to 30-50' tall with an open-rounded crown. * It can attain 27 m (89 ft) in height, although the trunk diameter rarely exceeds 60 cm (24 in) d.b.h .
Once thought to be a species, it is now known as a hybrid between P. Quadrangularis. A vigorous grower with a heavy vine, it can produce large edible fruit when hand-pollinated. Passion Flower (Passiflora x decaisneana) Its 4" flowers and sweet fragrance...
* Winged elm is a small to medium-sized deciduous tree that typically grows to 30-50' tall with an open-rounded crown. * It can attain 27 m (89 ft) in height, although the trunk diameter rarely exceeds 60 cm (24 in) d.b.h .
When to Set Outside A heat-loving annual, Nicotiana should be set outside after all danger of frost has passed. May require staking. It will do well in full sun or part shade and prefers a soil that is rich and moist, yet well-drained; keep in mind that...
Mosaic virus is another possible trouble spot, but spraying a mixture of 20% nonfat dry milk/80% water on healthy plants can prevent transmission of the virus. Placement & Cultivation Nicotiana makes an excellent border and will fit right in with any...
With large, five-fingered, 5" royal purple flowers, its lacy-edged corolla overlays the petals. The more sun this plant gets, the more it blooms. Passion Flower ‘Incense' (Passiflora hybrid) A sweetly perfumed cultivar that's a feast for the eyes! This...
Red Passion Flower (Passiflora miniata) The deepest red of any passion flower that we grow, Red Passion Flower has abundant blooms with rich valentine-red petals contrasted by black filaments.
The 2" blooms are exquisitely defined with a dark purple band against a background of white. Blooming freely, it goes uninterrupted from early spring through fall. Passion Flower ‘McCain' (Passiflora edulis) A superb fruiting variety that self-pollinates...
Medinilla ‘Lalique' is a native of Indonesia, however, some claim ‘Lalique' is the former Medinilla crassata from the Philippines. We've had ‘Lalique' bloom in both winter and summer in our greenhouses.
Mosaic virus is another possible trouble spot, but spraying a mixture of 20% nonfat dry milk/80% water on healthy plants can prevent transmission of the virus. Placement & Cultivation Nicotiana makes an excellent border and will fit right in with any...
Three-inch wide, creamy pink petals in a fully banded corolla appear throughout the summer. This is the hardiest of the Passion Flowers growing as far north as New England. Maypop Passion Flower (Passiflora incarnata) Beautiful flowers, fragrance and...
This Roland Fischer hybrid brings another unique color to this amazing plant genus. ‘Panda' is a vigorous hybrid that has been a continuous spring-to-fall bloomer for us. Let it climb on a trellis or railing or grow it in a hanging basket.
