(Trailing Gazania, Trailing Treasure Flower)

Trailing treasure flower is a low, evergreen flowering perennial that is grown as a bedding annual in temperate regions. Gazania rigens var. leucolaena is a species' variety that originates from southern Africa. It develops spreading clumps of green to silvery gray foliage that blanket the ground. Throughout the growing season many golden yellow daisies are produced just above the foliage. The blossoms close at night and on overcast days. Bees pollinate the blooms and heads of fuzzy...

(Swamp Jessamine)

Swamp jessamine is a rare, twining, evergreen vine native to the extreme southeastern United States. In late winter to mid-spring and again in the fall, clear, odorless, yellow trumpet-shaped flowers cover this plant. Its dark green, lance-shaped leaves with rounded bases cover red-brown, fissured to fluted stems. The leaves turn slightly yellow-green the fall. The fruit is a long, beaked capsule and appears in the summer.

Swamp jessamine should be placed in sun to part shade in slightly acid,...

(Carolina Jessamine)

The official flower of South Carolina, Carolina jessamine is a twining, evergreen vine that is native to the southeastern United States from Virginia to eastern Texas. Its yellow, sweetly fragrant, funnel-shaped blooms appear from very early to mid-spring and may bloom again sporadically in summer and fall. Its dense twining stems are lined with shiny dark green leaves that may turn bronze tones in winter. Several cultivars are available, including the double-flowered 'Pride of Augusta' and the large-flowered...

(Carolina Jessamine)

The official flower of South Carolina, Carolina jessamine is a twining, evergreen vine that is native to the southeastern United States from Virginia to eastern Texas. Its yellow, sweetly fragrant, funnel-shaped blooms appear from very early to mid-spring and may bloom again sporadically in summer and fall. Its dense twining stems are lined with shiny dark green leaves that may turn bronze tones in winter. Several cultivars are available, including the double-flowered 'Pride of Augusta' and the large-flowered...

(Carolina Jessamine)

The official flower of South Carolina, Carolina jessamine is a twining, evergreen vine that is native to the southeastern United States from Virginia to eastern Texas. Its yellow, sweetly fragrant, funnel-shaped blooms appear from very early to mid-spring and may bloom again sporadically in summer and fall. Its dense twining stems are lined with shiny dark green leaves that may turn bronze tones in winter. Several cultivars are available, including the double-flowered 'Pride of Augusta' and the large-flowered...

(Carolina Jessamine, Margarita Carolina Jessamine)

The official flower of South Carolina, Carolina jessamine is a twining, evergreen vine that is native to the southeastern United States from Virginia to eastern Texas. Its yellow, sweetly fragrant, funnel-shaped blooms appear from very early to mid-spring and may bloom again sporadically in summer and fall. Its dense twining stems are lined with shiny dark green leaves that may turn bronze tones in winter. Several cultivars are available, including the double-flowered 'Pride of Augusta' and the large-flowered...

(Carolina Jessamine)

Carolina jessamine is a twining evergreen vine that is native from the southeastern United States to Mexico, and Central America. The cultivar 'Pride of Augusta' blooms in late winter into early spring and again in the fall with double, funnel-shaped, yellow flowers. Its dense twining stems are lined with shiny dark green leaves that may turn yellow to purple in fall.

Carolina jessamine ‘Pride of Augusta’ is a low-maintenance plant and is happiest in full to partial sun and slightly acidic, organic-rich...

(Sweet Broom)

Silky woadwaxen is a lovely prostrate deciduous shrub from mountains and heathlands of Europe. A noninvasive cousin of the familiar tall brooms (Cytisus spp.), it bears stiff branches and smallish green leaves for a fine textured look. The stems scramble around stones and cascade gracefully off ledges, eventually covering an area many times their height. Their gray-green color is welcome in the winter garden. Growth rate is moderate. In mid-spring plants engulf themselves in masses of intense...

(Sweet Broom, Vancouver Gold Sweet Broom)

Silky woadwaxen is a lovely prostrate deciduous shrub from mountains and heathlands of Europe. Selected in British Columbia, Canada, 'Vancouver Gold' is among its most widely grown cultivars. A noninvasive cousin of the familiar tall brooms (Cytisus spp.), it bears stiff branches and smallish green leaves for a fine textured look. The stems scramble around stones and cascade gracefully off ledges, eventually covering an area many times their height. Their gray-green color is welcome in the...

(Hybrid Ashy Cranesbill, Hybrid Cranesbill)

Hardy geraniums (not to be confused with greenhouse geraniums, which belong to the genus Pelargonium) are a diverse group of herbaceous perennials found throughout the temperate regions. The cultivar 'Ballerina' (often assigned to Geranium cinereum) bears cup-shaped, pale lilac-pink, purple-veined flowers in late spring and early summer above compact mounds of soft, gray-green leaves. It prefers fertile, well-drained soil and sun to light shade, and tolerates periods of drought. 'Ballerina' works...