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All but one of the 250 species of annual beard tongue are American natives, although they vary greatly. Virtually all of them are perennial, but some are grown as summer annuals. The name “beard tongue” alludes to the fuzzy, insect-attracting stamens protruding from the open-faced flowers. Characteristics of Beard Tongue - They are very showy, [...] Cosmos belongs to that vast family of plants known as Compositae. The Cosmos Seashells annual bedding plant with its fluted edges and pastel colors is great for the cottage garden. ‘Seashells’ is particularly intriguing, with its tubular petals, each flaring into a trumpet shape at the tip. An entirely new look in Cosmos, the Seashells [...] Beautyberry is a deciduous shrub noted for its brightly colored, tightly clustered berries that remain on the bush into winter. Other common names are American beautyberry and American mulberry. Characteristics of Beauty berry - American beautyberry has colorful berries that last long into winter and are eaten by a variety of wildlife. – Fast-growing deciduous [...] The woody plant, Bottlebrush Buckeye belongs to the Hippocastanaceae family and is found growing abundantly all over Southeastern United States of America. The Bottlebrush Buckeye tree is easy to grow and looks splendid with its bloom of cone shaped panicles (flowers) that are white in color with delicate red anthers. Characteristics of Bottlebrush Buckeye Shrub [...] |
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