It is a fast-growing, slender, columnar, evergreen tree with scaly leaves held on flattened to quadrangular branchlet sprays. Foliage of ‘Green Spire’ is dense and dark green. Produces round, brown female cones and ovoid, yellow male cones, 1/16-1/8 inch long. […]
X Solidaster hybridus ( Aster )
S. X Solidaster is and erect and branched, clump-forming perennial. Leaves are 6 inches long and toothed. Corymb-like panicles of light yellow flowers with darker yellow disk florets bloom from midsummer to early fall. Good cut flower. Also referred to […]
X Brassolaeliocattleya ( Hetherington Horace Coronation Orchid )
An epiphytic orchid with leathery leaves, to 6 inches long, and sheathed pseudobulbs. The 5 inch across flowers appear in spring or fall. Use epiphytic orchid potting mix in slatted baskets. Requires partial shade in summer, with moderate watering. In […]
X Aporoheliocereus smithii ( Rat’s Tail Cactus )
This hybrid genus of cactus originated in wooded areas of Mexico. The stems from which they are cultivated can reach lengths of 6 feet. In summer water generously, in winter almost no water. Can be used as a hanging plant. […]
X Solidaster luteus ( Aster )
X Solidaster is an erect and branched, clump-forming perennial. Leaves are 6 inches long and toothed. Corymb-like panicles of light yellow flowers with darker yellow disk florets bloom from midsummer to early fall. Good cut flower. Also referred to as […]
Wisteria frutescens ( American Wisteria )
Wisteria frutescens is a deciduous vine, extremely vigorously growing, may reach 30 feet or longer. The leaves are compound pinnate, alternate and bright green. Flowers are fragrant, lilac-purple, 3/4 inch wide, with yellow spots, clustered on dense, 4 to 6 […]
Wisteria floribunda ( Yae Kokyuryu Wisteria )
‘Yae Kokyuryu’, also known as ‘Double Black Dragon’ and ‘Violacea Plena’, has double flowers which are violet in color. This is a popular, aggressive, flowering vine bearing pinnate leaves with up to 19 lance-shaped leaflets, each up to 3 inches […]
Wisteria floribunda ( Shiro Noda Wisteria )
‘Shiro Noda’, also known as ‘Alba’, has white flowers held on 2 foot long racemes. This is a popular, aggressive, flowering vine bearing pinnate leaves with up to 19 lance-shaped leaflets, each up to 3 inches long. Top choice for […]
Wisteria floribunda ( Rosea Wisteria )
‘Rosea’, also known as ‘Honbeni’ and ‘Honko’, has racemes measuring up to 18 inches long with pink flowers. This is a popular, aggressive, flowering vine bearing pinnate leaves with up to 19 lance-shaped leaflets, each up to 3 inches long. […]
Wisteria floribunda ( Multijuga Wisteria )
‘Multijuga’, also known as ‘Kyushaku’, ‘Macrobotrys’, and ‘Naga Noda’, has large, 3 to 4 foot long racemes with lilac-blue flowers. This is a popular, aggressive, flowering vine bearing pinnate leaves with up to 19 lance-shaped leaflets, each up to 3 […]