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Plants for a Plant Zoo: Tiger Lily (Lilium lancifolium aka L. tigrinum)

Karen January 18, 2022 0 Comments

This vigorous, easy to grow, perennial lily from Asia captures the eye with its large tumpet-shaped flowers produced in profusion in mid summer. The 5″ wide flowers are orange with…

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Plants of the Bible: (Anemone coronaria)

Karen December 31, 2021 0 Comments

This tuberous short-lived perennial is native to the Mediterranean and a member of the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae, that also includes delphinium, clematis, and hellebore. The poppy-like flowers lack petals but…

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Plant Profile: Sugar Cane (Saccharum officinarum)

Karen November 8, 2021 0 Comments

Native to tropical southeast Asia, this tender perennial grass is a member of the Poaceae/Gramineae family that also includes corn, wheat, rice, and bamboo. The plants from a network of…

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Plant Profile: Paperwhite Narcissus (Narcissus tazzeta)

Karen November 1, 2021 0 Comments

Also known as bunch-flowered narcissus, this herbaceous perennial is native to the Mediterranean from Portugal to Turkey but naturalized in many areas including the Middle East, Asia, Australia, South America…

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Plant Profile: Wormwood (Artemisia absinthium)

Karen September 20, 2021 0 Comments

Also known as absinthe, this wood-based subshrub is native to Mediterranean Europe, temperate regions of Asia, and northern Africa where it grows in dry open areas, often on rocky slopes.…

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Plant Profile: German Iris (Iris Germanica)

Karen August 4, 2021 0 Comments

Also known as bearded iris and common flag, this herbaceous perennial is native to the eastern Mediterranean and may be a natural hybrid between Iris pallida and Iris variegata. It…

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Genus Anemones for the Garden

Karen June 1, 2021 0 Comments

The genus Anemone consists of over 120 species and is a member of the buttercup family, Ranunculaceae, that also includes delphinium, clematis, and hellabore. The garden worthy species are usually…

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Plant Profile: Rose ‘Tournament of Roses’

Karen April 19, 2021 0 Comments

Named for the annual Tournament of Roses festival held on New Year’s Day in Pasadena, California, this Grandiflora rose bears flowers singly or in clusters of 5-7 flowers on long…

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Plant Profile: Rose ‘Gold Medal’

Karen March 22, 2021 0 Comments

Orange yellow buds with medium-long sepals open slowly to large, full flowers that are high centered to cupped and reflexed. The petals are yellow with coral pink edges before fading…

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Plant Profile: Madonna Lily (Lilium candidum)

Karen March 19, 2021 0 Comments

This herbaceous perennial bulb is native to the Balkans and Middle East and has been cultivated for at least 3,000 years dating back to the Bronze age Minoans on the…

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