This aquatic perennial has green, early summer spathes that open partially, revealing yellow or white, wavy margins and then are followed by green berries. Leaves are green with prominent veins and are arrow shaped. Perfect for the border of a […]
Peltandra sagittifolia ( White Arrow Arum )
This aquatic perennial has white, early summer spathes followed by red berries and is native to Eastern United States marshlands. Leaves are bright green and arrow shaped. The rhizomatous root system is perfect for stabalizing slopes in wet areas, but […]
Pellaea rotundifolia ( Button Fern )
This evergreen fern is a common houseplant, but can be grown outside in zones 8-10, in a sunny area that receives shelter from mid-day sun. Soil should be acid and moist, but well drained. If used as an outdoor plant, […]
Pelargonium triste ( Triste Geranium )
P. triste is a tuberous-rooted herbaceous perennial with trailing, green leaves. Bears clusters of 6-20 star-shaped, freesia-scented, night-blooming flowers in yellow, green, or pink, either in combination or with reddish-black. South Africa. This plant is commonly called a geranium, which […]
Pelargonium tomentosum ( Peppermint Geranium )
P. tomentosum is a vigorous, evergreen perennial with heart-shaped, velvety, peppermint-scented, green leaves, on scrambling stems. Produces clusters, of 4-15 butterfly-shaped white flowers, 1/2 inch across. Native to South Africa. This plant is commonly called a geranium, which can be […]
Pelargonium radens ( Crowfoot Geranium )
A vigorous, upright growing, evergreen geranium with a bushy habit and two lobed leaves. Foliage is strongly pungent, and grey in color. Late spring to summer flowers are not showy, growing to only 1/2 inch across, either purple or pink. […]
Pelargonium odoratissimum ( Apple Scented Geranium )
P. odoratissimum is a bushy, evergreen perennial with rounded, light green leaves, with an apple-like scent. Bears trailing clusters, of 3-10 star-shaped white flowers. This plant is commonly called a geranium, which can be confusing. The genus is Pelargonium, though […]
Pelargonium inquinans ( Inquinans Geranium )
P. inquinans is an erect, evergreen perennial with soft, woody stems and rounded green leaves. Scarlet flowers, bloom in clusters, 3 1/2 inches across, from spring to summer; they stain fingers red when handled. One of the original parents of […]
Pelargonium hortorum ( Common Geranium )
Bushy perennial with rounded, bright green, velvety leaves. Single or double flowers in rounded clusters are produced in many colors during warm months. Excellent both as a container plant or in the garden. Good houseplant when given bright light.
Pelargonium grossularioides ( Coconut Scented Geranium )
P. grossularioides is a weakly upright, evergreen perennial with red stems and rounded coconut scented, green leaves. In spring and summer, blooms in clusters, of star-shaped, deep magenta flowers. This plant is commonly called a geranium, which can be confusing. […]
