A very compact dwarf, ‘Lemon Hill’ reaches approximately one foot at maturity. This is an upright shrub with evergreen leaves that change to reddish-purple in fall. Leaves are pinate to 3-pinate with lance-shaped leaflets. Bears conical panicles to 16 inches […]
Nandina domestica ( Kurijusi Nandina )
Not as cold hardy as some varieties, ‘San Gabriel’ has other virtues. New growth is tinged mahogany-red, summer leaves turn pale aqua, and winter brings back the red-tones. ‘San Gabriel’ has small, finely-formed leaves, and reaches no more than two […]
Nandina domestica ( Firepower Nandina )
A fine small shrub, ‘Firepower’ features extremely vivid-red winter foliage, and has a neat, compact habit. This is an upright shrub with evergreen leaves. The leaves are pinate to 3-pinate, with lance-shaped leaflets. Bears conical panicles, to 16 inches long, […]
Nandina domestica ( Compacta Nana )
This cultivar has very fine, red winter foliage, showing more vigor and density than some of the other compact varieties. Mature height will be between 2 1/2 to 3 1/2 feet. This is an upright shrub, with evergreen leaves that […]
Nandina domestica ( Atropurpurea Nana Nandina )
‘Atropurpurea Nana’ is a smaller variety, reaching only two feet in height. Not as attractive as some of the other smaller forms, the foliage is pale green to yellow with swathes of wine tones. With the coming of cooler weather, […]
Naegelia zebrina ( Purple Gesneria )
Rhizomatous perennial with hairy, deep green leaves, that have darker green or purplish brown veins. Red, bell-shaped flowers, with yellow spots, bloom in summer. Performs best in areas with dry winters. Where not hardy, grow in greenhouse or as houseplant.
Myrtus communis ( Common Myrtle )
A dwarf evergreen with a compact habit, grown for its fragrant foliage and ability to withstand clipping. A perfect plant for a topiary or hedge. From midsummer to early fall, produces solitary, white flowers which are followed by purplish-black berries. […]
Myrica gale ( Sweet Gale )
Myrica gale or Sweet Gale is a low growing, deciduous and bushy shrub, 2 to 4 feet all. Foliage is a dark and glossy green, narrow-leafed, with very pleasantly aromatic leaves. The resin glands are prominent, bright yellow. It is […]
Myosotis sylvatica ( Forget-Me-Not )
An upright annual or biennial bearing tiny, profusely blooming, azure flowers, with yellow eyes, from late winter through early summer. Foliage is soft and hairy, leaves 1/2 to 2 inches long, set closely along stems. With a habit of reseeding, […]
Muscari comosum ( Tassel Grape Hyacinth )
A spring flowering bulb, forming clumps. The flowers are loosely clustered, a little shredded in appearance, topping 1 foot long stems. Has greenish brown blossoms at the bottom of the spike, with purple, feathery threads on top. Not fussy, and […]