by Weidners | Feb 6, 2014 | Plant Care
COMMON NAME: ► Scaevola “New Wonder” SCIENTIFIC NAME: ► Scaevola aemula GROWERS HINTS: ► You are going to love this plant! (pronounced skuh-vo-luh) Introduced in 1991, New Wonder, is a spectacular blue or white bloomer. You can use this anywhere you use...
by Weidners | Feb 6, 2014 | Plant Care
COMMON NAME: ► Sage SCIENTIFIC NAME: ► Salvia GROWER HINTS: ►Look in any plant book and there are dozens of Salvias listed. Another name for Salvia is Sage, you know, like the herb. Garden Salvias are very easy to grow. Salvias usually like good drainage. Give them a...
by Weidners | Feb 6, 2014 | Plant Care
COMMON NAME: ► Coral Fountain Plant SCIENTIFIC NAME: ► Russelia Equisetiformis GROWER HINTS: ►A Jamaican beauty. Russelia can be used as a very large basket or a tall bush. Great for seaside plantings, behind a wall or coming down a slope. Gets big, arching 3 to 5 ft...
by Weidners | Feb 6, 2014 | Plant Care
COMMON NAME: ► Silver Leaf Princess Flower SCIENTIFIC NAME: ► Tibouchina heteromalla GROWER HINTS: ►This is a gloriously beautiful plant. It has a more common sister plant that also has lovely purple flowers. That sister is called Urvilleana. Tibouchinas like an acid...
by Weidners | Feb 6, 2014 | Plant Care
COMMON NAME: ► Poinsettia SCIENTIFIC NAME: ► Euphorbia pulcherrima GROWER HINTS: ►With proper care, today’s modern poinsettias will stay in bloom for months. Watering…The most important part—see below. Finding The Right Spot…the next most important...
