Heather flower specifications Heather flower Common Name : Heather, Scotch heather, Scottish heather Botanical Name : Calluna vulgaris Family : Ericaceae Plant Type : Broadleaf, evergreen shrub Mature Size : 24 in. tall; 24-36 in. wide Sun Exposure : Full, partial Soil Type : Sandy Bloom Time : Mid-summer, early Read more…
Northern Sea Oat plant specifications Northern Sea Oat Botanical Name : Chasmanthium latifolium Common name : North America Wild Oats, Northern Sea Oats, Spangle Grass, Sea Oats, Inland Sea Oats, Indian Wood Oats, Wild Oats, River Oats, Flathead Oats, Upland Oats, Upland Sea Oats Order : Poales Family : Poaceae Read more…
Stirlingia flower specifications Stirlingia flower Scientific Name : Stirlingia latifolia Order : Proteales Family : Proteaceae Tribe : Conospermeae Genus : Stirlingia Species : S. latifolia Flowers from : August to October Native : Australia Stirlingia grows as a shrub or herb arising from a perennial tap root or woody root Read more…
Safflower plant specifications Safflower plant Scientific name : Carthamus tinctorius Other names : American saffron, oil thistle, false saffron, dyer’s saffron, majestic orange, zaffer and Mexican saffron Order : Asterales Family : Asteraceae Genus : Carthamus Species : C. tinctorium Safflower with Scientific name Carthamus tinctorius, is a highly branched, Read more…
Curly Willow specifications Common Name : Corkscrew willow, Pekin willow, Hankow willow, twisted-twig willow, contorted willow Botanical Name : Salix matsudana ‘Tortuosa’, S. matsudana ‘Koidzumi’ Family : Salicaceae Plant Type : Tree Mature Size : 30-40 ft. tall, 15-20 ft. wide Sun Exposure : Full, partial Soil Type : Loamy, Read more…
Amaranth flower Amaranth flower specifications Scientific name : Amaranthus Common Names : Amaranth, amaranthus, love lies bleeding, tassel flower Order : Caryophyllales Family : Amaranthaceae Subfamily : Amaranthoideae Genus : Amaranthus Plant Type : Annual Mature Size : 2–4 ft. tall, 1-2 ft. wide Sun Exposure : Full sun to Read more…
protea flower Protea flower specifications Scientific name : Protea Repens Order : Proteales Family : Proteaceae Genus : Protea Species : P. repens Sun Exposure : Full sun Soil Type : Sand or loam that is very well-drained Bloom Time : Late winter and spring Bloom Color : Pink, white, Read more…
Eucalyptus plant Eucalyptus specifications Common Name : Eucalyptus, silver dollar tree, argyle apple Order : Myrtales Family : Myrtaceae Subfamily : Myrtoideae Tribe : Eucalypteae Genus : Eucalyptus Sun Exposure : Full Soil Type : Well-drained Bloom Time : Summer Native Area : Australia, Malaysia and the Philippines What Is Read more…
Fern plant specifications Scientific Name : Nephrolepsis Family : Polypodiaceae Origin : Southeast Asia (particularly China, Malaysia, and Vietnam); also, farm raised in the USA Ferns are some of the oldest plants in the world—they’ve been thriving for 300 million years and grow in an astonishing array of environments. As Read more…
Bamboo plant specifications Common Name : Lucky bamboo, friendship bamboo, ribbon plant Botanical Name : Dracaena sanderiana Family : Asparagaceae Plant Type : Perennial shrub Sun Exposure : Partial shade Soil Type : Water or moist but well-drained soil Soil pH : Acidic Bloom Time : Fall, winter (does not Read more…