3. Higan Cherry (Winter Flowering Cherry) powo.science.kew.org Botanical Name:Prunus subhirtella USDA Zones:5-8 This small tree-like shrub can grow up to 20-30 feet tall. It blooms in fall, winter, or spring, depending on the climate. Flowers change from deep pink to pale pink with ...
Gardenia is a popular choice among many gardeners and can often be found at weddings and high-class events for its alluring scent and beautiful white flowers. Although highly sought-after, this flowering shrub is said to be a challenge to grow and requires a lot of attention. Gardenia plants ...
The junipers are growing faster than I’d like & I had to trim them back hard end of last summer to gain some control. The weigelas I’m thinking of moving are in the foreground of all these, so I’m looking for dwarf & low I think. Blue Star, Birds Nest spruce and the like ...
Lots of spices deliver unique flavor combinations, but few do it in as visually an attractive package as the wonder spice known as star anise. Famed for its eight-point star-shaped pods which are harvested from a type of small flowering evergreen shrub known as the Illicium verum tree, star...
Around noon on the following day, under a blistering sun, Jeffin spots the third and final flowering moringa we’ll see on our 700km trip. As always, we only have to stand looking at it for the owner to appear. Jeffing talks with him. He’s happy for us to take the higher flowers...