This species’ culms are covered with a white powder with a waxy texture. It is the main staple in the giant panda’s diet. Bamboo is a common term for a large number of giant grasses that include many different species […]
Gaultheria shallon ( Salal )
This is a compact, bushy shrub with red shoots and ovate, pointed, toothed, glossy, green leaves that can be up to four inches long. Bears arching racemes of urn-shaped pinkish to white flowers in the late spring. Following flowering, produces […]
Gasteria ( Gasteria )
Fifty or more species of perennial succulent, generally forming clumps and frequently arranged in two ranks, forming rosettes as they develop. Leaves are often gray-green varigated with white-gray. Flowers on typically tubular and hanging above foliage. Grow as a houseplant […]
Gardenia rothmannia ( Candlewood )
Spreading tree with broad to lance-shaped or oval leaves in lustrous, deep green. Single, funnel-shaped, fragrant flowers in white, cream or yellow bloom in summer.
Gardenia jasminoides radicans ( Radicans Gardenia )
Low, creeping dark green plant with fragrant, white flowers. Nice low border plant that is often used near entryways and windows. Plant in partial sun in warmer climates. In cooler climates plant in full sun. During growing season it is […]
Gardenia jasminoides ( Mystery Gardenia )
Aristocratic hedge or corner foundation plant. Unbeatable as a flowering container plant. Can be grown quite successfully indoors if given as much light as possible. Do not let the soil become dry — the plant will respond by dropping leaves […]
Gardenia jasminoides ( Cape Jasmine )
Aristocratic hedge or corner foundation plant. Unbeatable as a flowering container plant. Can be grown quite successfully indoors if given as much light as possible. Do not let the soil become dry — the plant will respond by dropping leaves […]
Gardenia globosa ( September Bells )
Spreading large shrub or small tree with lance-shaped or oval leaves in bright green with maroon, pink, or yellow veination beneath. Single, funnel-shaped, fragrant flowers in white or ivory with pink tinges bloom in summer.
Galanthus rizehensis ( Snowdrop )
A bulbous perennial, producing a single flower per bulb. The pear-shaped flowers bloom in late winter and early spring. Suitable for rock gardens and borders. Plant bulbs 2 inches apart. Divide bulbs after flowering, before the leaves start to die […]
Galanthus reginae-olgae ( Snowdrop )
A bulbous perennial, producing a single flower per bulb. The pear-shaped flowers bloom in fall. Suitable for rock gardens and borders. Plant bulbs 2 inches apart. Divide bulbs after flowering, before the leaves start to die back.
