From midsummer to midautumn this spreading evergreen shrub blooms in racemes, 3 inches long, of lilac pink, urn-shaped flowers to 1/2 inch long. Leaves are lance to egg-shaped in gray-green or dark green above and white undersides. Severe winters will […]
Erica ciliaris ( Corfe Castle Dorset Heath )
From midsummer to midautumn this spreading evergreen shrub blooms in racemes, 3 inches long, of lilac pink, urn-shaped flowers to 1/2 inch long. Leaves are lance to egg-shaped in gray-green or dark green above and white undersides. Severe winters will […]
Erica carnea ( Springwood White Heath )
‘Springwood’ is a neat, low growing, very resilient and fast growing, spreading, to 8 incheswide, evergreen shrub covered with flowers from winter to early spring. Handsome, light green, needle-like foliage contrasts well with blooms. Profuse creamy, urn-shaped flowers grow along […]
Erica carnea ( Ruby Glow Heath )
‘Ruby Glow’ is a low growing, mound-shaped, evergreen shrub to 8 inches high, covered with flowers from winter to early summer. Handsome, dark green, needle-like foliage contrasts well with blooms. This cultivar is one of the richest in profuse deep […]
Erica australis ( Spanish Heath )
From midspring to early summer, Erica australis, an erect shrub, blooms in beautiful purplish-pink, tubular to bell shaped flowers, 3/8 inches long, with flat or rounded-top racemes. The leaves on this heather are dark green and channeled on the underside. […]
Erica arborea ( Estrella Gold Tree heath )
Erica arborea is an upright shrub with dark green leaves that are stiff, grooved on the undersides. In Spring, this species produces bell-shaped, grayish-white flowers, 1/8 inches long, that are honey scented. The cultivar, ‘Estrella Gold’, is a compact grower […]
Erica annectens ( Heather )
In summer, this species blooms in clusters of 2 to 6, orange-red, tubular flowers, to 3/4 inches long. This upright, spreading shrub has green leaves, 1/4 to 3/4 inches long, on finely hairy branches. Hardy species, widely grown as a […]
Eremophila maculata ( Spotted Emu-Bush )
Heat and drought tolerant evergreen shrub with brilliant orange-red flowers. Soil must be kept moist until completely established. Great for rock gardens or a shrub border. Spring fertilization is recommended just before new growth begins. Best growth and flower production […]
Eranthemum ( Eranthemum )
Approximately 30 species of evergreen perennials cultivated for their tubular, five-lobed flowers, clustered and extended from the center of the plant. Grow in greenhouse or as houseplants or shaded areas in a tropical climate.
Equisetum ( Horsetail )
Horsetail is an antique plant, having been around since the Carboniferous age. It gets its name from its bright green, leafless, segmented stalks that rise from the ground to about 4 feet in height. When used in gardens, it is […]