Ruellia brittoniana 'Katie'
Versatile plant that tolerates an extremely wide range of growing conditions. It is only winter hardy to USDA Zone 8, however, and will not survive winter in the St. Louis area. Perhaps best grown in medium to wet soils in full sun to part shade. ... [... more]
Missouri Botanical Garden |
Plant Hardiness Regions
A guide to understanding plant hardiness regions and zones, and how to use the USDA zone maps. This map shows in detail the lowest temperatures that can be expected each year in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. These temperatures are ... [... more]
Do It Yourself |
Ilex crenata 'Helleri'
A common dwarf selection with a broad-rounded habit and cold hardiness to USDA zone 5b borderline 6a. Compact, broad-rounded Dark green in all seasons Zone 5b/6a USDA [... more]
UI Plants |
Flower Gardening in the Hot Midwest: USDA ZONE 5 AND ...
 The Midwest presents special challenges to the aspiring flower gardener. Hot winds, intense sun, and unrelenting summer heat, combined with bitter cold in the winter and sudden shifts in temperature, call for hardy blooms and careful planning by those [... more]
$56.64
A1 Books |
Rosmarinus officinalis 'Well-Sweep Golden'
Winter hardy to USDA Zone 7-10 where it may be grown in light, dry to medium, well-drained soils in full sun. Tolerates light shade, but best performance is in full sun. Established plants have good drought tolerance. Sharp soil drainage is ... [... more]
Missouri Botanical Garden |
Zephyranthes candida
Winter hardy to USDA Zones 7-10 where plants may be grown outdoors year round in moist, organically rich, well-drained soils in full sun. Plants generally need some winter protection in USDA Zone 7. Plants are not winter hardy to St. Louis where ... [... more]
Missouri Botanical Garden |
Flower Gardening in the Hot Midwest: USDA Zone 5 and ...
The Midwest presents special challenges to the aspiring flower gardener. Hot winds, intense sun, and unrelenting summer heat, combined with bitter cold in the winter and sudden shifts in temperature, call for hardy blooms and careful planning by those [... more]
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That's Interesting
Master gardener Paul James shares some interesting concepts related to planting in the fall, USDA zone planting and manipulating plant growth. Next, he answers some not-so-ordinary gardening questions. In Vermont, Ray Allen gives a lesson on ... [... more]
Home and Garden Television |
Flower Gardening in the Hot Midwest: USDA ZONE 5 AND ...
The ideal manual for beginning Midwest flower-gardeners: Flower Gardening In The Hot Midwest: USDA Zone 5 and Lower Zone 4 is the ideal manual for beginning and intermediate Midwest-based flower gardeners. Linda Hillegass draws upon her more than twenty [... more]
$16.95
Amazon.com |
Ribes Descriptions: Currants
Currants and gooseberries are two closely related species within the genus All ribes are long-lived perennial shrubs that are cold hardy, some to USDA Zone 2. Species and cultivars vary in plant size and form, but are usually upright to spreading ... [... more]
Virginia Tech Extension |
Lilac Lavender Lady Super One
Features: Extra large sized plants! Nearly as big as a two gallon plant. Shipped as a potted specimen in the plants original soil and container. Beautiful flowers to look at in the landscape, and absolutely intoxicating aroma from the cut flowers wafting [... more]
$34.98
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Perennial Vegetables: From Artichokes to Zuiki Taro, A ...
Very useful book - highly recommended.: I very seldom buy new books, and even more seldom buy books as expensive as this. But I had a $25 Amazon gift certificate, so I went ahead and bought it, and I'm very glad I did. The first section of the book is [... more]
$35.00
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