Lychnis arkwrightii 'Vesuvius' - Polemonium ... - The Plant Group, Inc.
Lychnis arkwrightii 'Vesuvius' - Polemonium ... - The Plant Group, Inc.
Lychnis arkwrightii 'Vesuvius' - Polemonium ... - The Plant Group, Inc.
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the plant group<br />
have a form of O. ellisiana. <strong>The</strong> olive green<br />
pads are nearly thornless with large yellow<br />
flowers in June–July at the tips of the pads.<br />
It will overwinter in Zone 5 if planted in<br />
well drained soil and protected from wind.<br />
Break off any damaged pads in the spring<br />
once new growth begins.<br />
2–6' Z 5–10<br />
Opuntia humifusa<br />
Prickly Pear Cactus<br />
Yellow flowers in July followed by purple<br />
seed pods. An ideal plant for dry soils in<br />
full sun. Native from Canada to Florida, but<br />
rarely found in New England.<br />
6–12'' Z 4–8<br />
Origanum 'Kent Beauty'<br />
Marjoram<br />
Grow this for the flowers and not culinary<br />
use. <strong>The</strong> flowers resemble hop flowers but<br />
are colored pink, silver, and green. <strong>The</strong>y<br />
weep on the end of long stems and look<br />
amazing when viewed from below. A good<br />
choice for the top of a wall or container.<br />
Opuntia Origanum Pachysandra<br />
Thornless Prickly Pear Cactus<br />
102<br />
Papaver<br />
'Royal Wedding'<br />
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Prickly Pear Cactus<br />
Likes full sun and warm conditions for best<br />
flowering. Blooms in July–September.<br />
6–12'' Z 5–11<br />
Pachysandra procumbens<br />
Allegheny Spurge<br />
<strong>The</strong> only native species of Pachysandra<br />
with mottled purple and bronze foliage.<br />
White flowers in April–May. Slow to estab-<br />
lish but eventually makes an impressive<br />
groundcover in a shady garden.<br />
1' Z 4–9<br />
Papaver atlanticum<br />
Moroccan Poppy<br />
Single soft orange flowers on delicate<br />
stems that shimmer in the breeze. Silver<br />
basal foliage. May.<br />
1.5–2' Z 4–8<br />
Papaver orientale 'Allegro'<br />
Oriental Poppy<br />
Orange-scarlet flowers with a black eye.<br />
Compact dwarf foliage. May–June.<br />
1.5' Z 2–7<br />
'Allegro'<br />
'Kent Beauty'<br />
'Princess Victoria Louise'<br />
'Beauty of Livermere'<br />
'Queen Alexander'<br />
Papaver orientale<br />
'Beauty of Livermere'<br />
Oriental Poppy<br />
Scarlet red with a purple center. May–June.<br />
2–3' Z 2–7<br />
Papaver orientale 'Brilliant'<br />
Oriental Poppy<br />
Large fiery red flowers that glow with a<br />
hint of orange. May–June.<br />
3' Z 2–7<br />
Papaver orientale 'Prince of Orange'<br />
Oriental Poppy<br />
Glowing tangerine orange with a dark<br />
center. May–June.<br />
2.5–3' Z 2–7<br />
Papaver orientale<br />
'Princess Victoria Louise'<br />
Oriental Poppy<br />
Soft salmon pink with dark spots in the<br />
center. May–June.<br />
2' Z 2–7<br />
Allegheny Spurge<br />
'Brilliant'<br />
'Prince of Orange'