Grevillea victoriae Murray Valley Queen. A fine selection from a Mexican species showing both great hardiness and variation in color, this with a seemingly unending display of zingy pink flowers on a 'sub-shrubby' framework to 2'. An ideal shrub for blistering sun ( does sun blister in Seattle?) The Sneaky Life of the World's Most Mysterious Plant Hardy, long lived and decidedly saucy with bright golden/chartreuse foliage and masses of relatively large bicolor Fuchsia/Violet flowers throughout summer and autumn. From Monksilver Nursery in the UK, a long time purveyor of plants of distinction. Why is this small evergreen, winter flowering tree so rarely encountered? Light shade w/ means to climb,doesnt adhere to tree trunks. You can make an appointment to visit our garden and nursery. A not very original name for a very good plant on this selection from the hardiest of all the Abutilons, forming somewhat lax shrubs to 4' and an insanely long progression of yellow flowers attended by inflated red calyxes. Seedlings from 2011 collection from Jinfoshan in Guizhou, producing a tall shrub/small tree to 15', foliage emerging handsomly bruised purple fading green while clusters of fragrant pink flowers appear in late winter resulting in delightfully popable, ivory capsules in mid to later summer. This has sailed through extreme cold at Windcliff during the past 7 years without damage. A very dependable and dwarf yellow variegated Agapanthus with very narrow foliage banded with rich yellow, forming low semi-evergreen mounds of foliage for the front of border in full sun. Draining soils, like no one I know Hauntingly beautiful large heads of a silvery gray on stems to 2', quite unike any other Agapanthus I grow and I grow a lot of them, found at the National Apapanthus Collection years ago in Devon. Very light shade is best. Undeservedly scarce in general cultivation, full sun or light shade best, in evenly moist soils. With bright red petioles and new growth possessing a silvery sheen, the large bicolor lavender and white lace caps almost seem to be an afterthought. Full bakey sun (right) and well drained soils. Hedychium Hawaiian Pink_x000B_(not coccineum). Ive grown this for over 20 years, bringing it back from Japan in early 90s, not once has it let me down. A simple, elegant and rare species of Deutzia collected in the mountains of Hubei Province in 2014, forming dense mounds of dark green linear foliage and a flurry of lovely white flowers in mid to late spring, for full sun in any draining soils. Allow to self sow. A gemstone! Rich soils in partial shade, a one-upmanship sort of plant that will not disappoint. Used cars Provence-Alpes-Cte d'Azur France - OOYYO stylosa Golden Needle. A Windcliff selection named for Robert's lovely older sister, with enormous heads of large, light blue flowers, striped and margined by darker hue on stems to 2.5' Fully to mostly deciduous and perfectly hardy in the PNW, for full sun and draining soils. Still one of my favorite roses after growing so many, this rambler with apricot buds opening to large double yellow flowers assorts well, and still, with Solanum crispum Glesnevin, with which it was planted at Heronswood in 1988, after admiring the same composition in the garden of Kevin Nicolay- late celebrated botanical artist. A sprightly variegated thing, just the sort of thing you like if you like that sort of thing, with wiry stems carrying red knobs above low mounds of sharply defined creamy edged foliage. Simply astounding when combined with the darker hued Agapanthus. Not 'rediscovered' in the wild since originally introduced, its immense velvety leaves and bristly stems, with large heads of rich purple flowers surrounded by white sterile florets, make it one of the most desirable of all Hydrangeas. You can't say No to Phlo. Boquila trifoliolata was only discovered seven years ago. Begonia emeiensis DJHC 98479 (omeiana DJHC 580), A tough as nails species, surviving our most brutal winters, with large apple green leaves (forming a bulbil at the base of each) and pretty pink flowers in mid to late summer. The more I learn about the complexities of H. aspera, the less I seem to know. Hinkley, Mt. After admiring the botanical beauty of gatherings I was g iven a sprig of those carried by a Monk for incense near a hauntingly beautiful Buddhist Monastery in the extremely remote and near magical valley of Topke Gola, NE Nepal, Bold foliaged deciduous tree, tolerant of wet soils. Tough as nails and time proven in the PNW, a prostrate, spreading shrub with deep green, needle-like foliage and a flurry of yellow flowers smother the carpet in mid to late winter. Etsy Search for items or shops Close search Skip to Content Sign in 0 Cart Gifts for Every Valentine Jewelry & Accessories One of best of the hardy Restios for us, with large swags of frilly foliage to 6', looking much like a better clan of the Horsetail family, hugely insulting to both the Restio and me. Growing Boquila trifoliolata This unusual rarity from Burncoose is a vigorous evergreen vine native to Chile and Argentina which has only recently been discovered and investigated by biologists. Pictures of the twining vine B. trifoliolata co-occurring with woody species in the temperate rainforest of southern Chile, where leaf mimicry in terms of size, color, and/or shape is evident. Successfully flowered at Windcliff, full sun in poor, draining soils. This charming, politely spreading species from the mountains of Japan, forming low spreading carpets of distinctive 3-leafted foliage and relatively large, bright white flowers in late March. Sensational in foliage. Humus rich soils, even moisture.