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Monarda didyma

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

A favourite of bees and hummingbirds...hence "bee balm" it's leaves and flowers have a distinct sc...

Crocosmia 'Lucifer'

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Crocosmia is a corm, related to Acidanthera, and since I plant them close to one another I sometimes mix up the ...

Liatris

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Liatris is a hardy perennial... supposedly native to the prairies but it sure doesn't like it in Ontario. I...

Hosta

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 2 photos

Virginia Creeper

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Honeysuckle Dropmore Scarlet

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 2 photos

Bergenia

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Ajuga reptans

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

I bought this Ajuga as a ground cover plant...it is wonderfully hardy and spreads happily. it tolerates less tha...

Centauria

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 2 photos

Campion

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Viburnum trilobum

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Echinops ritro

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Rose miniature

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Iris Bearded flower, variegated foliage

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Daylily

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Japanese Spurge, Pachysandra

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Oregano

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

lavender

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Astilbe

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Tulipa

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 3 photos

this is a creamy yellow appledoorn with a lovely pastel blue style (as in stigma and) I was surprised to see t...

viola

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Vinca minor

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Echinacea

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Clematis "Gillian Blades"

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Bought as Duchess of Edinburgh.. mixup proved fortuitous... gorgeous large blossoms...slightest blush of mauve ...

Thymus

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Eleagnus augustifolia

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Thuja

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Explorer rose (David Thompson)

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Serbian Spruce

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Rhus (Sumac)

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Bishops Weed

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

This is a very showy plant, variegated soft mid green and creamy white... it grows easily in any soil. Spreads b...

Sage

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Wild Strawberry

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Heuchera

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 3 photos

Salvia

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

gaillardia

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Chives

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Narcissus

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Daffodil

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 3 photos

Raspberry

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Hops

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Cardoon

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Crab apple

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 3 photos

Heracleum

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Spirea

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Queen Anne's Lace

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Siberian Iris dwarf

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Muscari

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Rhododendron

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Mugho pine

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Taxus

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Dwarf Alberta Spruce (Pine)?

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Juniper

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Hydrangea Annabelle

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 2 photos

Verbascum thapsus

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 2 photos

Parsley

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

dill

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Arborvitae

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Mentha pepperita

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Yellow Appledoorn Tulips

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Tulipa negrita

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Myosotis forget me not

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Heartsease

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Nicotiana

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Chamomile

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Linum perenne

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

bachelor's buttons

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Hollyhocks

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Verbena bonariensis

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Verbascum chaixii "Sixteen Candles"

Added on 25 Jul, 2009 | 0 photos

Rosa "New Dawn"

Added on 18 Jun, 2010 | 1 photo

bought this rose last summer...and left it in the pot until late in the season... planted it in the garden and w...

Rose, Dwarf Kordana

Added on 18 Jun, 2010 | 1 photo

these roses are for sale six plants to a four inch pot for about four dollars...which makes them the best deal o...

alocasia

Added on 6 Aug, 2010 | 0 photos

Annabelle hydrangea

Added on 15 Nov, 2014 | 1 photo

Granat Astilbe

Added on 15 Nov, 2014 | 1 photo

Have collected four colours. Planted on a shady hillside with ferns and JITP.

Joe Pye Weed (which it absolutely is not!)

Added on 15 Nov, 2014 | 1 photo

The best flower for attracting Monarch Butterflies. Mauve-pink flowers lovely tall structural looking plants.

Asiatic Lilies

Added on 15 Nov, 2014 | 1 photo

Hollyhocks 2016

Added on 24 Jul, 2016 | 4 photos

Seeds from Shirley and Amy. planted 2013, 2014, 2015...
Started hugely tall. with each year they are shorter...

Amur Maple

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 3 photos

Genus: Acer.
Species: Acer ginnala.

The Amur Maple has been declared an invasive species in some parts of N.A. and I can see why...it produces masse...

Red Maple or Soft Maple

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Acer.
Species: Acer rubrum.

maple

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Acer.
Species: Acer rubrum.

Acidanthera

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Acidanthera.
Species: Acidanthera murieliae.

Summer blooming bulb (corm). Heavily scented white blooms with wine red centre, blooms starlike, sequentially o...

Garlic Chives

Added on 25 May, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium tuberosum.

Hollyhock

Added on 15 Nov, 2014 | 1 photo

Species: Althea rosae.

Columbine

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Aquilegia.
Species: Aquilegia.

Have two var's one is deep purple and blooms early spring. very hardy, produces lots of seed...the other i...

Artemisia black stem

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Artemisia.
Species: Artemisia lactiflora "Ghizou".

Extracts from the Artemisias are being used in cancer research because the extracts from the plant acts on the ...

Artemisia ludoviciana 'silver queen'

Added on 13 Mar, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Artemisia.
Species: Artemisia ludoviciana.

I wanted a plant for moonlight. I wanted something that would contrast the green in my garden at night...Also s...

Artemisia Silver Brocade

Added on 18 Jun, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Artemisia.
Species: Artemisia stellariana "Silver Brocade".

resembles dusty miller...low growing, mat forming ground cover...and the colour is gorgeous. name is very appro...

Asclepias syriacus

Added on 13 Apr, 2009 | 1 photo

Genus: Asclepias.
Species: Asclepias syriaca.

milkweed!! sweet smelling, beautiful colour..very attractive to monarch butterflies...

Brunnera

Added on 25 May, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Brunnera.
Species: Brunnera macrophylla.

Campanula Blue Bells

Added on 25 Aug, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula.

wonderful hardy perennial... not really blue..more purple. gift from Lynda.

Korean Bell Flower

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Campanula.
Species: campanula "Cherry Bells".

Campanula takiesemana Cherry Bells

Added on 15 Dec, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula "Cherry Bells".

Dwarf Canna

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Canna.
Species: Canna.

Scarlet flowers and strong solid green leaves...grows to 5 or 6 feet tall...that's why it's designated &...

Canna Lily Tropicanna

Added on 25 Aug, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Canna.
Species: Canna indica.

A water loving plant that can be grown near ponds..so says the package! The flowers are a wonderful orange and ...

Canna Lily

Added on 25 Aug, 2008 | 2 photos

Genus: Canna.
Species: Canna indica.

a dwarf because it grows to 5 or 6 feet...the standard is 6 to 8. Beautiful clear red flower with solid green l...

Canna Lily Tropicanna Gold

Added on 25 Aug, 2008 | 1 photo

Genus: Canna.
Species: Canna indica.

This is a lovely plant...the blossoms are a beautiful orangey yellow... the leaves are cream and green striped.....

Clematis virginiana

Added on 24 Jul, 2016 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis virginiana Virgin's Bower, Old Man's Beard.

Found growing wild along roadside. 2014 Transplanted to Obelisk, PussyWillow Tree, found one growing in the lil...

Butterfly Pea

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Clitoria.
Species: Clitoria ternatea.

crotalaria spectabilis

Added on 2 Apr, 2008 | 0 photos

Species: crotalaria spectabilis.