Basic Information: Salvia, also known as sage, belongs to a large group of plants notable for their aromatic leaves and spiky flower clusters. They are a popular choice for border plants or in rock gardens, adding structure and scent.
Part of the Desert Eve Series, this is one of the earliest blooming Yarrows. It is a wonderfully bright herbaceous perennial that produces large clusters of bright pink flowers. It blooms profusely in late spring for several weeks, and each flower has a fluffy yellow center. This flower is ...
Deep clusters of blue-ish purple flowers on long upright spikes make up the blue false indigo. Scientific name:Baptisia australis Blue false indigois arobust perennialthat is bushy and grows two to five feet high, producing purplish-blue flowers. If planting in the full shade, they will need...
Flower Tip To encourage more buds to form, remove flowers once the blooms fade. Lily of the Nile Agapanthus orientalis Lily of the Nile blooms in large round clusters ranging from light-blue to deep-violet. They grow atop stems that can reach 4 feet tall. Soil Needs Well-drained Sunlight ...
BANKSIAE:Rosa banksiae,also referred to as‘Lady Banks’a native of China, is a species rose noted for being practically thornless and bearing clusters of small, violet-scented flowers on a massive, spreading shrub. There are four forms ofRosa banksiae, with two single-petaled types and 2 do...
illustrating many of the symbolic characters of this interesting personage. The top of the head has two curved, slightly twisted white horns, along the front of which are zigzag green lines. Upon these are fastened little clusters of downy breath feathers. The Panwa kachina like other animal ka...
of millions of spores. Spores are seed-like entities that grow into fern plants when they land within the necessary moist soil environment, according to the Iowa State University Extension. Generally displaying clusters of leaflets in green, red and brown hues and reaching heights of several ...
They also come in various sizes and growth patterns – from solitary trunks to clusters of trunks or even vining habits. But what really sets them apart are those magnificent leaves. They can come in all sorts of shapes and colors. With such diversity, it’s easiest to tell them apart by...
Region of origin:Mexico Morphology:The blue agave plant may be the most famous succulent in the world as it is the crop that produces agave nectar that is used in the tequila industry! What’s crazy about this crop is that after it goes to flower and fruit, the entire plant dies (this...
The fruit of a white oak is an acorn. Approximately 1" in length with a scaly cap. Additional Information: White Oak Attributes: The white oak is a stately tree that can last for centuries. In spring, the tree produces clusters of long yellowinsh green catkins. The leaves of the white...