Easy Care PerennialsHere is a unique, beautifully illustrated guide to fifty favorite perennials that require only minimal care - but will keep a garden blooming for nine months of the year. |
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... On an April day in Princeton , you can see the pink blossoms of bishop's hat and bleeding heart , the blue flowers of the Jacob's ladder , and the white and pale yellow of the " Ice Follies " daffodil . DAFFODIL NARCISSUS ' ICE FOLLIES '
... On an April day in Princeton , you can see the pink blossoms of bishop's hat and bleeding heart , the blue flowers of the Jacob's ladder , and the white and pale yellow of the " Ice Follies " daffodil . DAFFODIL NARCISSUS ' ICE FOLLIES '
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... daffodils or narcissus is at least 300 years old . In 1646 , the English botanist John Parkinson com- plained how idle and ignorant gardeners re- ferred to some daffodils as narcissus . " All know that know any Latine , " he wrote ...
... daffodils or narcissus is at least 300 years old . In 1646 , the English botanist John Parkinson com- plained how idle and ignorant gardeners re- ferred to some daffodils as narcissus . " All know that know any Latine , " he wrote ...
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... daffodils . Supposedly , there are no pests or diseases that bother this plant . As shown in the picture , however , one plant in my garden was quite sick and the other very healthy . Why this is so , I do not know . If you find a ...
... daffodils . Supposedly , there are no pests or diseases that bother this plant . As shown in the picture , however , one plant in my garden was quite sick and the other very healthy . Why this is so , I do not know . If you find a ...
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ANEMONE areas where winter ASCLEPIAS TUBEROSA ASTER FRIKARTII ASTILBE BALLOON FLOWER Bee balm BELLFLOWER BLACK-EYED SUSAN bleeding heart bloom Bluestone Perennials BOLTONIA ASTEROIDES BOTANICAL NAME Bugloss bulbs Burpee Busse Gardens BUTTERFLY WEED Candytuft Carroll Gardens CHIVES clump color Coral bells COREOPSIS CROCUS Crownsville Crownsville Nursery cultivars daffodils daylilies DICENTRA EXIMIA EASY CARE PERENNIAL fern feverfew flower bed foliage foxglove full sun garden centers garden writer GOOSENECK PLANT grow HOSTA Jacob's ladder LAMB'S EARS leaves look LYTHRUM MALVA ALCEA Milaeger's Gardens mountain bluet OFFERINGS BOTANICAL NAME partial shade peony perennial ageratum PERENNIAL OFFERINGS BOTANICAL pests PHLOX PLANT SOURCES POPULAR NAME Primrose Path PURPLE CONEFLOWER range of 30 rose campion ROSE MALLOW RUDBECKIA FULGIDA RUDBECKIA FULGIDA GOLDSTURM Sedum semi-shade Siberian squill SILVER KING soil Spanish squill spiderwort STACHYS STACHYS BYZANTINA stems STOKESIA summer SUNDROPS Sunlight Gardens Thompson & Morgan tiger lily VIRGINIA BLUEBELL Wayside White Flower Farm winter lows York aster