Tecophilaea violacea ( Chilean Blue Crocus )

Var. violacea produces deep violet flowers. Cyanocrocus is a small, cormous perennial with semi-upright, narrowly lance-shaped, basal leaves. Produces 1 or 2 open funnel-shaped deep violet flowers. In general, this cormus perennial has narrow, lance-shaped leaves, and crocus-like flowers that […]

Tecophilaea cyanocrocus ( Chilean Blue Crocus )

Cyanocrocus is a small, cormous perennial with semi-upright, narrowly lance-shaped, basal leaves. Produces 1 or 2 open funnel-shaped, intense gentian-blue flowers with white throats and faint white veins. In general, this cormus perennial has narrow, lance-shaped leaves, and brillant blue, […]

Tecomanthe speciosa ( CommonName Not Available )

Speciosa is an evergreen twining climber with sparsely branced stems and branched leaves, each with 5 widely obovate, thick, lustrous, deep green leaflets. Produces light yellow-green flowers with downy lobes in dense racemes. In general, this tropical, evergreen flowering vine […]

Tecomanthe ( CommonName Not Available )

This tropical, evergreen flowering vine climbs by twining and is grown primarily for its trumpet or funnel-shaped, 5 lobed flowers that hang in pendent racemes from bare branches. Leaves on younger plants are skimpy, but fill in with age. Leaves […]

Tecoma capensis ( Lutea Cape Honeysuckle )

Lutea is slow-growing, with dark yellow flowers. Capensis is an uright, scarmbling, evergreen shrub with slender stems and pinnate, lustrous, mid- to dark green leaves, each with 5 to 7 elliptic-ovate to roughly diamond-shaped, toothed leaflets. Produces racemens that are […]

Tecoma capensis ( Aurea Cape Honeysuckle )

Aurea produces yellow flowers to 2 inches long. Capensis is an uright, scarmbling, evergreen shrub with slender stems and pinnate, lustrous, mid- to dark green leaves, each with 5 to 7 elliptic-ovate to roughly diamond-shaped, toothed leaflets. Produces racemens that […]

Tecoma ( Tecomaria )

This lovely rambling shrub or climber makes as nice loose, large-scale plant for slopes or works well when trained over arches or espaliered against a wall. Summer flowers are tubular, slender and orange or scarlet and foliage is medium to […]

Taxus media ( Viridis Yew )

This yew has foliage that is paler than the normal, new growth is vivid yellow-green with twisted needles. It is slow growing narrow, columnar form. In general, form is broadly pyramidal with a central leader. Similar to Taxus cuspidata, the […]

Taxus media ( Tauntonii )

This yew is one of the only T.x media type to resist winter burn and handles the heat equally well. A spreader form grows to about 4 feet in height. In general, form is broadly pyramidal with a central leader. […]