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Plant Combinations

Plant Combination: Wallflower (Erysimum linifolium) ‘ Bowle’s Mauve’ and Marsh Spurge (Euphorbia palustris)

Karen July 28, 2016 0 Comments

Like chartreuse flowers? Try this marsh spurge paired with the deep lavender wall flower ‘Bowle’s Mauve’ for a spring combination in a sunny border. The marsh spurge does double duty…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: ‘Blackbird’ Spurge (Euphorbia ‘Nothowlee’)

Karen December 12, 2012 0 Comments

The velvety dark purple foliage of ‘Blackbird’ spurge is striking in the garden from spring until fall. The foliage color is stimulated by sunlight so plants grown in full sun…

Floristry

Flowers for Arrangements: Bells of Ireland (Moluccella laevis)

Karen March 15, 2012 0 Comments

The apple green color and name, “ Bells of Ireland”, certainly suggest that this plant comes for Ireland but it doesn’t. It is an annual native of Turkey, Syria, and…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Chinese Snowball Viburnum (Viburnum macrocephalum)

Karen May 11, 2011 0 Comments

I grow one of these wonderful plants for the chartreuse flowers that are produced in early spring. There presence in a flower arrangement is awe-inspiring and I combine them with…

Theme Garden

Ten Terrific Plants with Chartreuse Flowers

Karen June 17, 2009 2 Comments

Chartreuse, or lime green, is a color that has always appeals to me and so I am drawn to plants that have either chartreuse flowers or chartreuse leaves. Chartreuse stands…

Garden Journal

Garden Journal May 31, 2009

Karen June 1, 2009 22 Comments

Five days of rain and cloudy weather shattered the rose garden and inhibited many perennials, but some pushed on and, unable to contain their enthusiasm, burst into bloom. They are…

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