Tag Archives: Pretty
Adenophora Lilifolia.
Pretty hardy perennials suitable for the border. Produce drooping pale blue flowers on branching spikes in July. Any soil suits them. They may be grown from seed, but will not … Read more
Eucharidium.
Pretty little hardy annuals, nearly allied to the Clarkia. The seed may be sown in autumn for early flowering, or in spring for blooming in July. Height, 1 ft. … Read more
Heliophila.
Pretty little hardy annuals, thriving best in sandy loam and peat. Sow the seed early in spring in pots placed in a gentle hotbed, and plant out in May. … Read more
Ammobium.
Pretty hardy perennials which may be very easily raised from seed on a sandy soil. Flower in June. Height, 2 ft. … Read more
Artemisia Annua.
Pretty hardy annuals, the silvery leaves of the plant being very effective on rock-work. Sow the seed in spring where it is to flower. Height, 6 ft. … Read more
Draba.
Pretty dwarf Alpine plants which bloom during April and May; very suitable for rock-work. They flourish in a compost of loam and peat, and may be propagated by seed or … Read more
Tetratheca.
Pretty greenhouse evergreen shrubs which produce pink flowers in July. They flourish in a soil consisting of equal proportions of loam, peat, and sand. Cuttings of the young wood planted … Read more
Catananche.
Pretty hardy biennials that will grow in almost any soil, and may be increased by seed or division. They bloom in August. Height, 2 1/2 ft. to 3 ft. … Read more
Hymenoxys.
Pretty little hardy annuals that may be easily raised from seed sown early in March in any garden soil. They bloom in June. Height, 1 ft. … Read more