Anemone blanda Grecian Windflower Anemone blanda Type: Tuberous Perennial, Annual Exposure: Part Shade Water: Regular There are a couple of refreshing details about today’s plant. First, this tuberous perennial actually performs better in cold winterContinue reading
Category: Tuber
Eastern Sowbread
Cyclamen coum Eastern Sowbread Cyclamen coum Type: Tuberous Perennials Exposure: Sun/ Part Shade Water: Regular Eastern Sowbread?? Seriously, who names these things? Like yesterday’s Winter Aconite, this plant is small, perennial, tuberous and dormant inContinue reading
Winter Aconite
Eranthis cilicica Winter Aconite Eranthis cilicica Type: Tuberous Perennial Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular This diminutive late-winter bloomer grows to 2-8in (5-20cm), producing blooms that resemble large buttercups, each measuring about 1.5 inContinue reading
Hardy Begonia
Begonia grandis “Evansiana” Hardy Begonia Begonia grandis “Evansiana” Type: Perennials from Tubers Exposure: Full or Part Shade Water: Regular Growing from tubers to 2 or 3ft (60-90cm) tall and wide, this attractive, shade-loving perennial featuresContinue reading