The roots of Ranunculus aconitifolius are hairy, fibrous, and form a clump. Leaves are palmately lobed, dark green, shiny, and toothed. Flowers of Flore Pleno are white, double, to 3/4 inches wide, and last a long time. Sepals are red […]
Ranunculus aconitifolius ( Bachelor’s Buttons )
The roots of Ranunculus aconitifolius are hairy, fibrous, and form a clump. Leaves are palmately lobed, dark green, shiny, and toothed. Red buds in the spring develop into saucer-shaped panicles of white flowers, to 3/4 inches wide. Sepals are red […]
Ramonda serbica ( Ramonda )
Evergreen, rosette-forming perennial with ovate, hairy, crinkled leaves in light green. Panicles of flat, 5 to 6 petaled flowers in lilac bloom in late spring and early summer. Similar looking to an african violet.
Ramonda myconi ( Ramonda )
Evergreen, rosette-forming perennial with ovate, hairy, crinkled leaves in dark green. Panicles of flat, 5-petaled flowers in dark purple bloom in late spring and early summer; pink and white flowers also bloom. Similar looking to an african violet.
Raddia distichophylla ( Raddia )
Ornamental grass to 1 1/2 feet tall, stems 1/4 inch in diameter, very small, clumping, leaves numerous. Grows well in cultivation. Its leaves are like fern leaves and it can grow up to 20 pairs. Also known as Crypsis distichophylla.
Raddia brasiliensis ( Raddia )
Ornamental grass to 1 1/2 feet tall, stems 1/4 inch in diameter, very small, clumping, leaves numerous. This species requires a lot of water with good drainage. It flowers often and it folds upward at night. Also known as Crypsis […]
Pyrus ussuriensis ( Ussurian Pear )
Pyrus ussuriensis is the hardiest of the pears. Growth habit is rounded and dense, reaching 40 to 50 feet in height. The foliage is glossy dark green in summer, and reddish-purple or red in the fall. Flowers are 1 1/3 […]
Pyrus salicifolia ( Willowleaf Pear )
Pyrus salicifolia is a small to medium decorative pear tree, reaching 15-25 feet tall. The habit is open and rounded with arching branches; a graceful tree. The leaves are narrow and silvery, willow-like. Small white flowers bloom on dense corymbs. […]
Pyrus pyrifolia ( Yali Asian Pear )
Asian pears are often called apples because of their crispness and round shape. They are also more gritty than the European pears. Asian pears are especially good for cooking and mixing with vegetables and other fruits in salads. They are […]
Pyrus pyrifolia ( Yakumo Asian Pear )
Asian pears are often called apples because of their crispness and round shape. They are also more gritty than the European pears. Asian pears are especially good for cooking and mixing with vegetables and other fruits in salads. They are […]
