(English Ivy, Tiger Eyes English Ivy)

English ivy is a hardy, evergreen vine or groundcover, European in origin. As a vine, it attaches itself by aerial rootlets to masonry walls and other surfaces such as tree trunks.

English Ivy ‘Tiger Eyes' has small, pointed, bird’s foot shaped leaves; the central lobe is very long. The leaf color is medium green with slightly lighter veins and light yellow variegation in the middle.

English ivy is dioecious, meaning that single plants produce either male or female flowers. Mature plants put...

(English Ivy, Tricolor English Ivy)

Tricolor English ivy is a hardy, evergreen vine or groundcover. As a vine, it attaches itself by aerial rootlets to masonry walls and other surfaces such as tree trunks. European in origin, it has small, glossy, dark green leaves with a distinctive, prominently lobed shape like some maple leaves. Mature plants produce pale green to white flowers in autumn followed by black, berry-like fruits, which are eaten and spread by birds. Hundreds of cultivars are available, many with beautifully variegated...

(English Ivy, Variegated English Ivy)

English ivy is a hardy, evergreen vine or groundcover, European in origin. As a vine, it attaches itself by aerial rootlets to masonry walls and other surfaces such as tree trunks.

English Ivy ‘Variegata’ has medium-sized, ivy-shaped leaves. The leaf color is medium green with sharp yellow to cream leaf margins and lighter green spots.

English ivy is dioecious, meaning that single plants produce either male or female flowers. Mature plants put forth inconspicuous pale yellow-green blooms in...

(English Ivy, Yellow Ripple English Ivy)

English ivy is a hardy, evergreen vine or groundcover, European in origin. As a vine, it attaches itself by aerial rootlets to masonry walls and other surfaces such as tree trunks.

English Ivy ‘Yellow Ripple’ has medium to large-sized, bird’s-foot leaves with a slightly longer central lobe, nearly equal side lobes and an wavy or undulating surface. The leaf color is gray green with yellow to lime margins. Yellow Ripple is slow growing..

English ivy is dioecious, meaning that single plants...

(Italian Ivy, Poet's Ivy)

English ivy is a hardy, evergreen vine or groundcover. As a vine, it attaches itself by aerial rootlets to masonry walls and other surfaces such as tree trunks.

European in origin, it has glossy, dark green leaves with a prominently lobed, maple-like shape. As plants grow aerially, they develop bushier, more mature growth and develop sharper, triangular leaves with no lobes. There are hundreds of cultivars are available, most with beautifully variegated leaves of various shapes, colors and sizes....

(Italian Ivy, Poet's Ivy, Poetica Arborea Poet's Ivy)

English ivy is a hardy, evergreen vine or groundcover. As a vine, it attaches itself by aerial rootlets to masonry walls and other surfaces such as tree trunks.

European in origin, it has glossy, dark green leaves with a prominently lobed, maple-like shape. As plants grow aerially, they develop bushier, more mature growth and develop sharper, triangular leaves with no lobes. There are hundreds of cultivars are available, most with beautifully variegated leaves of various shapes, colors and sizes....

(Red Ginger Lily, Scarlet Butterfly Ginger, Scarlet Ginger)

Stiff, reed-like stems with large leaves are topped with a cluster of pale orange to scarlet flowers in the heat of summer and autumn. The scarlet ginger is a semi-evergreen tender perennial native to the low-elevation tropical mountains of the Himalayas to southern China and Burma. Growing from underground rhizomes, plants may be evergreen in hot tropical locales, but often die back from winter drought or frosts elsewhere. This herbaceous plant forms an upright, thick clump.

The long, lance-shaped...

(Butterfly Ginger, Butterfly Lily, White Garland Lily)

Grown for its intensely fragrant flowers that hover like butterflies atop tall leafy stems, this tender herbaceous perennial is native from the Himalayan foothills to Southeast Asia.

The head-high stems of butterfly ginger arise from shallow creeping rhizomes in spring. The stems bear two opposite ranks of long, rich green, canna-like leaves with downy undersides. In late spring and summer, white fluttery flowers open from cone-like clusters at the stem tips. Comprising a broad upright two-lobed...

(Yellow Ginger)

Stiff, reed-like stems with large leaves are topped with a cluster of pale to rich yellow flowers in summer and autumn. The yellow ginger is a semi-evergreen tender perennial native to Nepal and northeastern India. Growing from underground rhizomes, plants may be evergreen in hot tropical locales, but often die back from winter drought or frosts elsewhere. This herbaceous plant forms an upright, thick clump.

The long, lance-shaped leaves grow off of the upright stems. Crush the stem or leaves...

(Bitter Sneezeweed, Fine-leaved Sneezeweed, Yellowdicks )

Appearing along roadsides, meadows and the marginal open areas, yellowdicks or bitter sneezeweed is a modestly pretty wildflower with fine, needle-like leaves and bright yellow daisies. A perennial native to the eastern United States, it is tough, easy to grow and is not favored by foraging animals. In fact, dairy cows that have eaten even small amounts of bitter sneezeweed will develop bitter tasting milk.

The green to maroon stems of this wildflower are lined in long, thin, bright green leaves....