‘White Anniversary’ Oregano has inconspicuous white flowers but makes up for it with its distinctive foliage which is bright green with white margins. It is both smaller and less vigorous than the species in general and is useful for container, […]
Origanum vulgare ( Golden Marjoram )
‘Aureum’ is a popular oregano cultivar with small bright yellow-green leaves and lavender flowers. In makes colorful mounds in the spring but scorches under intense sunlight. Height and spread is 30″. Bushy, woody perennials with upright to spreading stems. Leaves […]
Origanum vulgare ( Gold Crisp Oregano )
‘Aureum Crispum’ is an ornamental cultivar with crinkled and rounded yellow-green leaves. It tends to scorch in full sun and is more tender than ‘Aureum’. Height and spread are 12″. Bushy, woody perennials with upright to spreading stems. Leaves are […]
Origanum vulgare ( Common Oregano )
Bushy, woody based perennials with upright to spreading stems. Leaves are very aromatic, round and dark green up to 1.5 inches long. Bears loose whorls of tubular flowers in pink and white. Oregano is widely renowned for its peppery flavor. […]
Origanum vulgare ( Acorn Bank Oregano )
‘Acorn Bank’ Oregano is a golden marjoram named after Acorn Bank House in Cumbria, England. It has pointy, 1 inch long leaves with margins that curl inward. The flowers are white, with pink stamens. The height and spread are 20 […]
Orchis papilionacea ( Butterfly Orchid )
A decidous, terrestrial orchid. Leaves form in rosettes. The delicate flowers appear from spring to early summer, and can have an offensive odor. Outdoors, plant dormant tubers in autumn, in a rock or woodland garden with partial shade. In an […]
Orchis mascula ( Early Purple Orchid )
A terrestrial orchid. Purple-spotted leaves form in rosettes. The delicate flowers appear from spring to mid-summer, and can have an offensive odor. Outdoors, plant dormant tubers in autumn, in a rock or woodland garden with partial shade. In an alpine […]
Orchis elata ( Robust Marsh Orchid )
A terrestrial orchid with fleshy, lance-shaped leaves. The leaves are often spotted. In late spring, numerous flowers bloom on racemes to 10 inches long. Suitable for partially shaded, rock and woodland gardens with moist, well-drained soil.
Opuntia wilcoxii ( Wilcox Cactus )
The oblong, dark green, pubescent joints, reach up to 8 inches in length and have 1 to 3 yellow spines of 1 inch extending from multiple purple areoles while long yellow glochids cover the surface. In summer the large yellow […]
Opuntia tunicata ( Tunicata Cactus )
This branching, stemmed, green cactus has silvery colored, sheath encased, barbed, spines and bristled tufts guarding its body. In summer the gold to pink flowers are borne singly on the stem tips and then produce yellow-green pears. This genus has […]