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Cineraria

Added on 9 Feb, 2009 | 2 photos

Genus: Senecio.
Species: Senecio cineraria.

New to the house. Seems to perfer lots of moderate light and a cool location. I have that. I'm hoping it...

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Wild: Goldenrod

Added on 11 Apr, 2010 | 2 photos

Genus: Solidago.
Species: Solidago canadensis.

Wild in the dry mosses and disturbed places along the sunny lowland or river flat, the goldenrod is a common sum...

Spiraea Renaissance

Added on 13 Dec, 2008 | 0 photos

Genus: Spiraea.
Species: Spiraea X Vanhouttei.

Bought at a late summer plant sale, I have placed it out in a new bed. I have it potted and buried in case of a...

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Streptocarpella 'concord blue'

Added on 7 Apr, 2008 | 14 photos

Species: streptocarpella.

This little thing sprouts long stems with little purple violets at the end. Can turn into a substantial bush f...

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Painted Daisy: Tanacetum coccineum

Added on 15 Nov, 2011 | 1 photo

Genus: Tanacetum.
Species: Tanacetum coccineum.

Not found to be fully hardy here, in my garden I think that it will live well. This year it just grew many thic...

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Thunbergia 'sunny lemon star'

Added on 16 Dec, 2008 | 3 photos

Genus: Thunbergia.
Species: Thunbergia alata.

In our cool, the blooming was a little muted and started late last cold season. Given a good 10-12 inch pot siz...

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Trollius: 'golden queen'

Added on 11 Sep, 2011 | 2 photos

Genus: Trollius.
Species: Trollius chinensis.

Trusted to almost 100% up here, interior alaska, the globe flower seems to love it. Left in the wild it would j...

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Tulip 'daydream'

Added on 30 Mar, 2009 | 3 photos

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa humilis.

Guessed the latin, this wonderful little tulip starts out a pale yellow but quickly deepens to a rich orange tin...

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Verbena

Added on 12 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Verbena.
Species: Verbena hybrid.

I love this annual and try to put some in every year. The scent is sweet and fruity and always welcome somewher...

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Wild: High-bush Cranberry

Added on 15 Apr, 2010 | 1 photo

Genus: Viburnum.
Species: Viburnum edule.

Wild in the upper hills beneath the deciduous trees, this cranberry is a handing vitamin C source as the berries...