Tag Archives: evergreen
Gastrolobium.
Elegant evergreen shrubs which flower in April and May. They are most suitable for adorning the greenhouse, and grow best in a soil of loamy peat and sand. Cuttings of … Read more
Palm
Palms are evergreens, and most of them are native to the tropics, and the remainder are native to the subtropics. They can be grown from seed in a hothouse or … Read more
Diplacus Glutinosus (Hard-wooded Mimulus).
This elegant greenhouse shrub is an evergreen which delights in a rich, sandy loam. It flowers in June, and is increased by cuttings. Height, 3 ft. … Read more
Acrophyllum Verticillatum.
A greenhouse evergreen shrub. It will grow in any soil, and may be increased by cuttings of half-ripened wood. March is its flowering season. Height, 3 ft. … Read more
Berberidopsis Corallina.
Distinct and very pretty evergreen climbing shrubs, which prove hardy in the south and west, but need protection in other places. They are not particular as to soil, and … Read more
Retinospora Filifera.
A large-growing, hardy evergreen shrub. It may be grown in any light soil, and increased by seed, or by cuttings planted under glass in the shade. It flowers in … Read more
Eriostemon.
Greenhouse evergreen shrubs. Grow in sandy peat with a little loam added. Cuttings will strike in sand. They flower in May and June. Height, 2 ft. to 3 ft. … Read more
Bougainvillea.
A greenhouse evergreen climber, thriving best in a loamy soil. It flowers in June, and may be increased by cuttings. Height, 15 ft. … Read more
Akebia Quinata.
This greenhouse evergreen twining plant delights in a soil of loam and peat; flowers in March, and is increased by dividing the roots. Height, 10 ft. … Read more
Hovea Celsi.
A greenhouse shrub, which is evergreen and elegant when in flower in June. A sandy loam and peat soil is most suitable, and it may be increased by cuttings … Read more