by priodev | Jun 14, 2023
Froth of tiny double pink flowers on a wiry plant, 30cm. well-drained soil, sun. A good perennial for me. Genus:Â GYPSOPHILA Variety:Â Cultivar: ‘ROSY VEIL’ Plant family: Hardiness zone:Â Height:Â 21-50cm. ______ Other data Foilage colour Foliage season...
by priodev | Jun 14, 2023
Iris-like blue flowers (closer to Moraea) difficult to flower in Britain. Blue flowers Feb-Mar, 20cm. Hot summer dry sites under trees. Genus:Â GYNANDIRIS Variety:Â SISYRINCHIUM Cultivar: Plant family: Iridaceae Hardiness zone:Â Height:Â ______ Other data Foilage colour...
by priodev | Jun 14, 2023
Sweet tea vine. Leaves almost like a vitis but often with a silvery sheen, medicinal, short-lived perennial or annual. Genus:Â GYNOSTEMMA Variety:Â PENTAPHYLLUM Cultivar: Plant family: Cucurbitaceae Hardiness zone:Â H4 (-10C to -5C) Height:Â ______ Other data Foilage...
by priodev | Jun 14, 2023
Flat heads of pale pink flowers Jun-Sep, dense habit, 35cm. Easy in dry habitats. Genus:Â GYPSOPHILA Variety:Â FASTIGIATA Cultivar: Plant family: Hardiness zone:Â Height:Â 21-50cm. ______ Other data Foilage colour Foliage season Flower colour Flowering season Soil...
by priodev | Jun 14, 2023
Rare hardyish African species. Kidney-shaped bristly leaves, compact 50cm, elongated cones of greenish red flowers Jun-Aug, above the foliage 60cm. Moist (not wet) sheltered site. Genus:Â GUNNERA Variety:Â PERPENSA Cultivar: Plant family: Gunneraceae Hardiness zone:Â H4...
