A terrestrial, herbaceous orchid, with ribbed, lance-shaped leaves. Up to 15 flowers appear on spikes from spring to early summer. The flower has unusual features, the lower lip forming a cup, with a heart-shaped mark on the lobe, and the […]
Epimedium grandiflorum ( Longspur Barrenwort )
Epimedium grandiflorum is a low growing, deciduous perennial with leathery leaves, to 1 foot long, spreading by underground stems. New foliage is bronzy pink, dark green in summer and bronze in the fall. The flowers are 1 to 2 inches […]
Epimedium grandiflorum ( Bishop’s Hat )
Epimedium grandiflorum is a low growing, deciduous perennial with leathery leaves, to 1 foot long, spreading by underground stems. New foliage is bronzy pink, dark green in summer and bronze in the fall. The flowers are 1 to 2 inches […]
Epigaea repens ( Trailing Arbutus )
Epigaea repens is an evergreen, low growing shrub, with a creeping, low habit, 4 to 6 inches tall. The leaves are alternate, simple, ovate to oblong-ovate and evergreen. The dark, leathery foliage will cover large areas under optimal conditions, but […]
Epidendrum secundum ( Epidendrum Orchid )
An epiphytic orchid, with lance-shaped, leathery leaves (5 1/2 inches long) and leafy stems. The flowers appear in summer and autumn, on 30 inch long racemes. Should be grown with epiphytic orchid potting mix in containers. Requires support for stems. […]
Epidendrum pseudepidendrum ( Epidendrum Orchid )
An epiphytic orchid, with lance-shaped, leathery leaves (8 inches long) and leafy stems. The fleshy flowers appear from summer to autumn, on 6 inch long, arching racemes. Should be grown with epiphytic orchid potting mix in containers. Requires support for […]
Epidendrum nocturnum ( Epidendrum Orchid )
An epiphytic orchid, with one or two oblong, leathery leaves (6 inches long) and leafy stems. Singly or in pairs, the flowers appear in succession from summer to autumn. Should be grown with epiphytic orchid potting mix in containers. Requires […]
Epidendrum difforme ( Epidendrum Orchid )
An epiphytic orchid, with glossy, yellow-green leaves (4.5 inches long), and flat, leafy stems. The small, fragrant flowers usually appear in summer. Should be grown with epiphytic orchid potting mix in containers. Requires support for stems. High humidity and bright, […]
Epidendrum ciliare ( Epidendrum Orchid )
An epiphytic orchid with one or two oblong, leathery leaves (6 inches long) and pseudobulb-like stems. The fragrant flowers usually appear in winter, on 12 inch long terminal racemes. Should be grown with epiphytic orchid potting mix in containers. Requires […]
Enkianthus companulatus ( Red Bells Enkianthus )
‘Red Bells’ is a tree-like, spreading shrub, 12 to 15 feet tall and wide, with whorled branches. Leaves are obovate, dull green, toothed, to 2 1/2 inches long, and held in clusters on the terminal ends of shoots. Creamy, bell-shaped […]