Image | Plant | Status | Notes | Events |
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Wild Ginger (Asarum canadense) |
Have wild flowers and weeds |
Spreading nicely under maples. | ||
European Wild Ginger (Asarum europaeum) |
Have |
stays in a patch, not spreading as the native | ||
Common Milkweed (Asclepias syriaca) |
Have wild flowers and weeds |
Has really expanded on the west side. Loads of orange aphids this year by garage but not on west side. Loads of bumblebees. Found a chrysalis Oct 25 on the shed, and it emerged a couple days after. Had an adult monarch hang around all day on blue salvia, Oct 27. It has been a warm and totally dry October. |
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Asters (Aster) |
Have wild flowers and weeds |
Given to me as some native aster. Self sows in tree root area shade. Is this the field aster or the purple one from side of garage? Not sure. Maybe Eurybia? | ||
Cane Begonia (Begonia 'Corallina de Lucerna') |
Have potted tropicals |
Doing very well in library | ||
Angel Wing (Begonia 'My Special Angel') |
Have potted tropicals |
I think it needs to stay moist to be happy. | ||
Angel Wing Begonia (Begonia 'Sophie Cecile') |
Have |
Cannot get a bloom from this. Am trying some bloom boost August 2024. | ||
Begonia (Begonia boliviensis 'Santa Cruz Sunset') |
Prev potted tropicals |
Did not thrive mailbox pot | ||
Queen's Tears (Billbergia nutans) |
Have potted tropicals |
Got circa 2016. I left several out this winter and we had a number of very cold nights. All leaves rotted off and left these nubs. We shall see. But kept one inside for insurance. Update, not winter hardy lol | ||
Collards (Brassica oleracea 'Georgia Southern Creole') |
Have vegetables |
from seed, 2020, a winner. see comment in Plantfiles | ||
Chinese Broccoli (Brassica oleracea var. alboglabra 'Yod Fah') |
Have vegetables |
seed from Baker Creek fall crop 2023, planted while tomatoes were still alive which shaded and slowed them. harvested buds and leaves 12-29-2023, totally tender and delicious. |
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Angel Trumpet (Brugmansia 'Dr. Seuss') |
Have potted tropicals |
cutting from sulurph/Donnerville May 2021. | ||
Angel Trumpet (Brugmansia 'Maya') |
Have potted tropicals |
Spodoptera ornithogalli.. yellow striped armyworm I think is what gets it every year, have to watch for holes and pick them off. Oddly, the worms seem to eat only this and not the Dr. Seuss. | ||
Siberian Bugloss (Brunnera macrophylla) |
Have wild flowers and weeds |
2022- corner of the bed with coral honeysuckle | ||
Clustered Bellflower (Campanula glomerata) |
Have |
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Tall American Bellflower (Campanulastrum americanum) |
Have wild flowers and weeds |
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Bell Pepper (Capsicum annuum 'Big Bertha') |
Have vegetables |
See plant files comment | ||
Sweet Pepper (Capsicum annuum 'Giant Marconi') |
Prev vegetables |
bought a plant at nursery 2021. It is a big plant with heavy fruit, so stake/cage it. Liked it, nice flavor, lots of fruit. | ||
Bell Pepper (Capsicum annuum 'Golden Summer') |
Have vegetables |
bought one at RIchardsons, 5-3-21 | ||
Bell Pepper (Capsicum annuum 'Lady Bell') |
Have |
bought one plant at Co op 5-6-22 Respectable number of smallish but juicy bells. |