(Bush Honeysuckle, Dwarf Bush Honeysuckle, Northern Bush Honeysuckle)

A compact, adaptable plant for many dry garden applications, the tiny yellow-orange fragrant blossoms and the yellowish fall foliage display of the northern bush honeysuckle are pleasing. A mounding deciduous shrub, it's native to drier woodlands from southern Canada to North Carolina and Iowa in the United States. It is rather short-lived shrub and grows from spreading rhizomes (underground stems), often naturally rejuvenating after fires in pine woodlands.

The oval lance-like leaves emerge...

(Butterfly Flag, Peacock Flower, Yellow African Iris, Yellow Wild Iris)

Yellow African Iris is a spreading, evergreen perennial native to South Africa and Lord Howe Island. The narrow leaves are simple, lance-shaped, have a distinct mid-rib and arise from a thick rhizome (underground stem) and grow in flat fan-shaped arrangements. The yellow and brown flowers appear on long, branched stalks throughout the year but heavier in spring though fall. The flowers occur cycles, generally at two week intervals or a fortnight giving the plant one of its common names. Each flower...

(Butterfly Iris)

Butterfly Iris is a spreading, evergreen perennial native to South Africa. The narrow leaves are simple, lance-shaped, have a distinct mid-rib and arise from a thick rhizome (underground stem) and grow in flat fan-shaped arrangements. The white, yellow and blue to violet flowers appear on long, branched stalks throughout the year but heavier in spring though fall. The flowers occur cycles, generally at two week intervals or a fortnight giving the plant one of its common names. Each flower last only...

(Butterfly Iris, Cape Iris, Fortnight-lily)

Resembling a beardless iris both in flower and leaf, this spreading evergreen perennial from eastern and southern Africa makes an excellent garden plant where hardy. The relatively small creamy-white flowers have yellow blotches on their outer segments and blue petal-like style arms at their centers. They appear in clusters on perennial stems that persist for several years. Individual flowers last only a day but many are borne in succession over spring and summer. The narrow sword-shaped leaves arise...

(Carillion Yellow Foxglove, Yellow Foxglove)

Yellow foxglove is native to southern Europe, Siberia and Turkey. The cultivar ‘Carillion’ is a biennial or short-lived perennial dwarf selection loved for its spring to summer flower spikes of pendulous pale yellow flowers which are tubular and marked with brown on the inside. Narrow-leaved stems rise above the mound of medium green foliage. The leaves are oval to lance-shaped, soft and alternate on the flower stems. Both stems and leaves are softly fuzzy. The fruit is a capsule filled with seeds....

(Camelot Cream Foxglove, Common Foxglove)

Common foxglove is a biennial or short-lived perennial native to the Mediterranean region of Europe. In late spring to early summer Foxglove 'Camelot Cream’ bears creamy white tubular flowers on erect stems with purple speckled throats rising above a low clump of strap-like leaves. It is very uniform in size and blooms consistently during the first and second year. The flowers are very attractive to bees. Like most foxglove, 'Camelot Cream’ self-seeds prolifically, but is not considered invasive....

(Camelot Lilac Foxglove, Common Foxglove)

Common foxglove is a biennial or short-lived perennial native to the Mediterranean region of Europe. In late spring to early summer Foxglove 'Camelot Lilac’ bears light purple tubular flowers on erect stems with burgundy speckled throats rising above a low clump of strap-like leaves. It is very uniform in size and blooms consistently during the first and second year. The flowers are very attractive to bees. Like most foxglove, 'Camelot Cream’ self-seeds prolifically, but is not considered invasive....

(Camelot Mix Foxglove, Common Foxglove)

Common foxglove is a biennial or short-lived perennial native to the Mediterranean region of Europe. In late spring to early summer Foxglove 'Camelot Mix’ bears tubular flowers of cream, lavender, white and rose on erect stems with speckled throats rising above a low clump of strap-like leaves. It is very uniform in size and blooms consistently during the first and second year. The flowers are very attractive to bees. Like most foxglove, 'Camelot’ self-seeds prolifically, but is not considered invasive....

(Camelot Foxglove, Common Foxglove)

These vigorous F1 hybrid foxgloves have a uniform habit and put forth large spikes of flowers. Mediterranean in origin, foxglove is a short-lived, clump-forming herbaceous perennial. In late spring to early summer, members of the Camelot Series bear erect spikes dense with tubular flowers of rose, white, lavender or cream. These have speckled throats and are attractive to bees. Plants flower consistently in the first and second year.

Foxglove grows best in full to partial sun and appreciates...

(African Daisy, Cape-marigold, Star-of-the-veldt)

A pretty South African daisy that bursts with flowers in white, yellow, orange or pink, cape-marigold is a fantastic bedding annual that prospers in dry sun and warmth. An upright tender perennial that often grow as an annual flower, the blossoms usually have a purple-brown center disc.

The fragrant foliage is mid-green in color and are lance-like with coarse teeth. In the warmth of summer, so long as the soil is not overly wet, each plant produces many daisies that will attract butterflies and...