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Anemone, the Windflower: Part 2 - the Fibrous-rooted Species
Most of these are either alpine or woodland garden subjects. White is the most common colour. Several of these are native American plants, useful for today's trend towards gardening with natives.
California
El Segundo
Adaptations of Alpine Plants (or Why Rock Garden Plants Look Like They Do!)
Alpine studies have shown that on sunny days when the air temperature 50 cm above the surface was only 5 C, the temperature at the soil surface may exceeded 20 C. White flowers are attractive to generalist pollinators.
California
El Segundo
\'Shrubby\' Penstemons
The flowers of the wild forms are mostly in shades of purple but nearly a century of hybridization has lead to a greater diversity of colours. They are among the most wet-tolerant penstemon making them suitable for climates where the other dryland types...
California
El Segundo
Admirable Avens - the Genus Geum
While the hybrids are most popular, there are also some species that are ideal for the woodland/shade garden or even for rock gardens. This article will introduce you to the more popular or desirable species.
California
El Segundo
The Ornamental Dwarf Speedwells
There are, in fact, a host of dwarf, mat-like or creeping speedwells that can be used in a variety of garden situations. This article will introduce you to the more popular species.
California
El Segundo
Mountain Avens - the Genus Dryas
This makes them attractive to insects who like to 'hang-out' inside the warm blossoms. They may be evergreen or at least semi-evergreen, which enables them to start growth as soon as the winter snows melt.
California
El Segundo
Sea Pinks - A Coastal Beauty
Even when not flowering, the neat and tidy habit of these plants is very desirable. Sea pinks or thrift are one of the most satisfying perennials due to their carefree culture and lack of pests and diseases.
California
El Segundo
Smooth Carlina Carlina acaulis  Simplex
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

* Something like a 6" wide daisy, with this difference: it is stemless, growing prostrate on the ground; blooms in May or June; coarse, deeply lobed leaves; likes a scree soil; a rock garden plant or curiosity native to the Mediterranean.

98%

    • Seeds Per Pound: 254,240
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
    • Quantity: 0.01 lb
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 108
    • Purity: 98%
    • Germination: 98%
    New York
    Locke
    Smooth Carlina Carlina acaulis  Simplex
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Something like a 6" wide daisy, with this difference: it is stemless, growing prostrate on the ground; blooms in May or June; coarse, deeply lobed leaves; likes a scree soil; a rock garden plant or curiosity native to the Mediterranean.
    • Germination Test Type: Cut
    • Common Name: Smooth Carlina
    • Botanical Name: Carlina acaulis Simplex
    • Variety: Simplex
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 108
    • Collection Locale: Germany
    New York
    Locke
    Soapworts - the Genus Saponaria
    In this article I will introduce you to their other close cousin, the soapworts. While they are also mostly pink-flowered, they have the added bonus of fragrant flowers. Previously I described the campions and catchflies from the genera Lychnis and Silene.
    California
    El Segundo
    Grow a Flurry of Fleabanes!
    Many are also easily divided. I say ‘for the moment' as plant taxonomists have been very busy lately reclassifying the North American Asteraceae and no doubt, more than a few Erigeron may end up on the chopping block! As an example, I don't know if...
    California
    El Segundo
    London Pride and their Kin
    In the UK, you may find up to 40 named selections! The British love their London Pride! Perhaps the most notable of these is However, it does have a certain charm and close examination of the flowers will show their exquisite beauty.
    California
    El Segundo
    The Best of the Dwarf Columbines
    For the purpose of this article I will describe those species that mature at 30 cm or shorter. Do you love columbines but lack the space? However, of the worlds 65 or so species of columbine, there are many alpine types that are quite dwarf, making them...
    California
    El Segundo
    Rock Cress for the Rockery...and Elsewhere!
    In the garden, provide them with well-drained soil that is not too acidic. Rock cress are quite hardy, suitable for areas as cold as zone 4, even colder for some species. In the wild they grow in full sun on gravelly, limestone soils often in alpine zones.
    California
    El Segundo
    Mossy Saxifrages
    They thrive in semi-shaded, moist sites but will not tolerate hot, dry conditions. They bloom from April to June depending on your location, producing wiry stems 10-20 cm topped with a few, small saucer-shaped white, pink or red flowers.
    California
    El Segundo
    Windflower, Greek Thimbleweed, Grecian Windflower, Grecian Wind Flower Anemone blanda
    Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

    It mixes well with other bulbs. * Anemone blanda ( Grecian Windflower ) is a tuberous perennial valued for its daisy -like spring -blooming flowers , native to southeastern Europe , Turkey , Lebanon , and Syria .
    • Genus: Anemone
    • Collection Locale: New York
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 32
    • Germination: 91%
    • Germination Test Type: cut
    • Species: blanda
    New York
    Locke
    Windflower, Greek Thimbleweed, Grecian Windflower, Grecian Wind Flower Anemone blanda
    Prices start at : 11.95 USD / 1 packet

    It mixes well with other bulbs. * Anemone blanda ( Grecian Windflower ) is a tuberous perennial valued for its daisy -like spring -blooming flowers , native to southeastern Europe , Turkey , Lebanon , and Syria .
    • Purity: 99%
    • Height: 6-8 inches
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 32
    • Crop Year: 2017
    • Seeds Per Pound: 161,170
    • Quantity: 0.03 lb
    New York
    Locke
    Dodecatheon: Shooting Stars
    The western species should have a dry period following blooming. With their swept-back petals, shooting stars (Dodecatheon species) flowers resemble those of the cyclamen. Most shooting stars are native to the American West and eight species and many...
    California
    El Segundo
    Fumane, Rock-Rose, Sprawling Needle Sunrose, Creeping Creosote Bush FUMANA procumbens
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Dwarf bush up to 40 cm, leaves alternate fine pointed, linear, and extended marginal hairs, stipules absent. Flowers yellow, 1.5-2 cm in diameter, solitary in leaf axils and without forming inflorescence.
    • Family: CISTACEAE
    • Lot#: 9601
    • Common Name: Fumane, Rock-Rose, Sprawling Needle Sunrose, Creeping Creosote Bush
    • Germination: 91%
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 87
    • Genus: FUMANA
    New York
    Locke
    Fumane, Rock-Rose, Sprawling Needle Sunrose, Creeping Creosote Bush FUMANA procumbens
    Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

    * Dwarf bush up to 40 cm, leaves alternate fine pointed, linear, and extended marginal hairs, stipules absent. Flowers yellow, 1.5-2 cm in diameter, solitary in leaf axils and without forming inflorescence.
    • Family: CISTACEAE
    • Genus: FUMANA
    • Common Name: Fumane, Rock-Rose, Sprawling Needle Sunrose, Creeping Creosote Bush
    • Botanical Name: FUMANA procumbens
    • Crop Year: 1996
    • Germination Test Type: Cut
    New York
    Locke
    Delosperma, the Hardy Ice-Plants
    One group of plants from this region that are proving to be wonderful garden plants are the hardy ice-plants or Delosperma. For xeric gardens, they make a bold splash of colour all season, but even gardeners as far north as zone 5 can enjoy these South...
    California
    El Segundo
    Common Wormwood, Absinthium Artemisia absinthium
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is an extremely useful medicine for those with weak and under-active digestion. Vincent van Gogh and Ernest Hemingway were Absinthe drinkers. The active ingredient Thujone is said to create a clear headed intoxication and is also reputed to be dangerous...
    • Seeds Per Pound: 3,238,000
    • Germination: 40%
    • Purity: 99%
    • Germination Test Type: estimate
    • Quantity: 0.26 lb
    • Family: Asteraceae
    New York
    Locke
    Hardy \'African Violets\' - Ramonda, Haberlea and Jankaea
    These hardy African violets are not easy to find. Kamstra for the use of the pictures of Jankaea. As it happens , there are several hardy gesneriads (African violet relatives) that will surive outside in zone 5, and maybe even lower! Read on to learn...
    California
    El Segundo
    Common Wormwood, Absinthium Artemisia absinthium
    Prices start at : 7.95 USD / 1 packet

    It is an extremely useful medicine for those with weak and under-active digestion. Vincent van Gogh and Ernest Hemingway were Absinthe drinkers. The active ingredient Thujone is said to create a clear headed intoxication and is also reputed to be dangerous...
    • Purity: 99%
    • Seeds Per Pound: 3,238,000
    • Quantity: 0.26 lb
    • Germination: 40%
    • Botanical Name: Artemisia absinthium
    • Crop Year: 2017
    New York
    Locke
    Pocket Beds for Fussy Plants
    You could also buy bricks or "castle rock" concrete pieces, but I love the look of natural stone, and it was free for the taking from the rock pile at a local construction site. Juggle them around a bit to find the best fit, and they'll stay put without...
    California
    El Segundo
    Gopher, vole, and rock chuck exterminating
    Price : CALL

    Give us a call at Jensen Custom Fence and Gopher Exterminator We offer a carbon monoxide system (asphyxiation) , A concusive force system(blows them and there trench up), trapping and Owl boxes.
    Twin Falls
    Twin Falls
    NATURAL ROCK ROCK
    Price : CALL

    • Manufacturer: NATURAL ROCK
    • Model: ROCK
    • Condition: Used
    Texas
    Dalhart