Nicotiana sylvestris Flowering Tobacco Nicotiana sylvestris Type: Tender Perennials (usually grown as annuals) Exposure: Sun / Part Shade Water: Regular Although a perennial, this one’s only winter hardy to [USDA] zone 10-11. Around hereContinue reading
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Bugbane
Actaea simplex “Brunette” Bugbane Actaea simplex “Brunette” Type: Perennial Exposure : Full / Part Shade Water: Regular to Ample I think when I bought this, it was called “cimicafuga,” but it’s now classified asContinue reading
Sweet Coneflower
Rudbeckia subtomentosa “Henry Eilers” Sweet Coneflower Rudbeckia subtomentosa “Henry Eilers” Type; Perennial Exposure: Full Sun Water: Regular Here’s one for Jill. Apparently, the reason this is called “Sweet” Coneflower has nothing to do with theContinue reading
White Wood Aster
Eurybia divaricata White Wood Aster Eurybia divaricata Type: Perennial Exposure: Partial to Full Shade Water: Regular to Light This plant is native to eastern North America, from Georgia to Northern Quebec and Ontario, and isContinue reading
Golden Garland Adam’s Needle
Yucca filamentosa “Golden Garland” Golden Garland Adam’s Needle* Yucca filamentosa “Golden Garland” Type: Perennial Exposure: Full Sun Water: Regular to Light The evergreen foliage of this spiky perennial forms an eye catching clump 3ft (0.9)mContinue reading
Libertia
Libertia peregrinans Libertia Libertia perigrinanas Type: Perennial Exposure: Sun / Light Shade Water: Regular These iris relatives from New Zealand grow to 2ft (60cm) high by 1ft (30cm) wide. The olive green leaves haveContinue reading
Winter Iris
Iris unguicularis Winter Iris, Algerian Iris Iris unguicularis Type: Perennial Exposure: Full Sun Water: Regular to Light This perennial forms a nest of narrow, dark green leathery leaves that can grow to 2ft (60cm) long.Continue reading