Climbing Gear Names

Perhaps most amazing, Zephirine Drouhin (unlike many roses), actually thrives in shade, giving you the option of growing roses where they usually wouldn't do well. Your Zephirine Drouhin is a remarkable climbing rose for several reasons.

Our supplier had too many climbing roses and we wanted to pass the savings on to you! This is why we're offering you climbing roses at GREATLY REDUCED PRICES. So order as many as you can use at these bargain prices! We send mixed colors of our choice.

The mildew resistant foliage begins as coppery-purple and then turns a rich, dark green. Extremely tolerant of alkaline soil and pollution. Does remarkably well in shade and is excellent for north facing walls and areas with little sunlight.

This is the improved free-blooming strain. Climbing Blaze Rose is an ideal pillar rose for planting along fences, porches, or arches. Climbing Blaze Rose will cover a lot of space with intense 2-3'' non-fading blooms.

A Brownell Sub-Zero rose, disease free, vigorous and hardy. For colorful waves of flowers from spring until frost! With the Climbing Show Garden Rose you can enjoy the spectacle of dozens, perhaps even hundreds of sensational roses on a single plant.

It's like having a collection of rose varieties all on a single plant. Climbing Joseph Rose's have tight buds that are cardinal red, changing to marigold orange, then opening into 3'' flowers of bright yellow splashed with crimson and finally turning...

Supercharge your garden with this new high voltage Jumbo size Orange Climbing Rose. Large 3-5'' fragrant blooms all season long in a showy color seen in few other roses. Ideal for trellises and arbors or plant several to cover a wall or fence.

Can be used season after season. Eliminate die back caused by drying out of the canes. Allow moisture in during rains, but prevent erosion of mulch. Provides the best winter care for your roses that we have found.

And it is ever blooming, beginning with a grand display in late spring and blooming continuously until late fall. For colorful waves of flowers from spring until frost! You can enjoy the spectacle of dozens, perhaps even hundreds of sensational roses...

We send robust two-year plants. The Viking Queen Rose is an energetic climber that can handle the summer heat without fading and can take the winter cold down to -15° below zero without protection.

People turn to this nature activity in order to enjoy trees, observe them with a new point of view, discover unusual sensations and basically enjoy themselves! Of course tree climbing can be more serious and include biology study of the canopy, insect...

These plants are native to Africa and indigenous where soil is poor, moisture is minimal and heat is severe. Resume watering when the bulb re-sprouts, generally in fall.You can move the plant to a sheltered area outside in summer as long as the plant...

We were impressed by its prolific blooming nature throughout our New England summer and its intense, delightful fragrance. The 8” long blooms come in waves throughout the summer and fall.

Begonia ‘Baby Dress' (Begonia rhizomatous hybrid) A diminutive, compact begonia that's ideal for a small space on a partially sunlit windowsill. This petite beauty adds a vibrant color dimension to your begonia collection.

Begonia ‘Tiger Paw' (Begonia rhizomatous hybrid) Begonia ‘Tiger Paw' is the perfect size compact rhizomatous begonia with striking chartreuse spiraled leaves accented on the edges by a chocolate brown banding.

Clematis is an excellent choice for the home garden landscape. Clematis vines are priced for their incredible flowers. They are stunning when used alone, creating major focal impact.

Wisteria gives the artful gardener a paintbrush for which to cover the landscape canvas. Wisteria, widely popular, is something between a shrub and a vine, blooming vigorously in spring with showy, cascading flower clusters that provide growing color.

The Lady Banks Rose blooms beautiful pastel yellow miniature double flowers in early spring. In milder climates Lady Banks will tend to be evergreen, and in colder areas it will be deciduous.

This means you won't enjoy blooms the coming season, but the rejuvenated plant should come back better than ever the following year.Cutting back hydrangea vines is uninvolved; simply cut off wayward shoots just below spent blooms or at the point where...

If the soil is allowed to dry, your vine may suffer or even die.Give your shrub the evergreen hydrangea care it needs. But would like to try a new variety, take a look at, evergreen hydrangea vines.

Its attractive, glossy, dark green foliage gives a 3-dimensional aspect to supportive structures. In summer, its flat-topped, creamy-white flowers put on a quite a show. Climbing Hydrangea adds multi-season interest to your landscape.

The chill requirements can easily be reached by leaving the potted plant outside until late fall. Pomegranate ‘Big Red' (Punica granatum) If you're looking for a large-fruited pomegranate that can be grown in a container, then ‘Big Red' is for you.

The deep color patterning in the banded corolla amplifies the 3” bloom. Also a great candidate for summer plantings as it blooms easily as a young specimen. Passion Flower 'Monika Fischer' (Passiflora hybrid) The intensity of color in this new hybrid...

If you're in doubt, just call heuchera by its common name, coral bells!"100 Flowers and How They Got Their Names"; Diana Wells; 1997; Algonquin BooksAnd thanks to these DG members for the use of their photos:

In Part 2, we'll tackle a few tongue twisters and address some other common plant name slip-ups. In Plant Pronunciation, Part 1, we examined some of the vagaries in the pronunciation of "people plants," or those whose Latin names honor a particular scientist...

The bloom looked lovely, and the scent sounded luscious. When people see others using Latin names for plants on the forums, they often wonder why. Within a species, named cultivars have distinctive characteristics that "come true" from one generation...

Since they like part shade and specifically afternoon shade, they will grow best on a north- or east facing-wall, or up large shade trees.Getting climbing hydrangea to climb up trellises, arbors or other supports is possible as long as the support is...