Torenia Fournieri

Let your kitty snack on plants -- with these edible gardens. Eaton Canyon ( Pennisetum ) Fiber Optic Grass ( Scirpus Cernuus ) Evergold ( Carex ) Blue Oat Grass ( Helictrichon sempervirens) Barrel Of Fun Cat Garden Japanese Forest Grass ( Hakonechloa...

Or, sow seeds directly into the flower bed a week or so after thein your area. Hotter summer seasons necessitate more afternoon shade for the wishbone flower. Reaching 6 to 12 inches in height, pinching back new growth on top encourages the small, shrub-like...

Wishbone flower, an annual plant, features small, trumpet-shaped flowers in shades of purple, white, yellow and pink; it blooms from late spring through frost. Window boxes likely to go long periods without watering should be filled with a moisture-retaining...

The Japanese toad lily (Tricyrtis hirta), hardy in USDA zones 4 through 8, adds late-summer magic on 3-foot arching stems with speckled, lilylike blooms. Hardy in USDA zones 6 through 9, the tree bears pink, five-petaled plum blossoms said to represent...

Smothered in five-petaled flowers, the mounding, bright green foliage grows thick and lush with little sunlight. If you're looking for something a bit taller, try angel wing or dragon wing begonias.

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The aspect that made me the maddest was that so many of the plants I had ordered from her were early summer kind of plants, like torenia and browellia. There is also a lot of informal plant trading going on all the time: "Oh, you like them?