Tag: Annual

The rich colors of the Verbena have endeared it to us for years and years. Our mothers and their ...

Marigold(Tages was an Etruscan god, but perhaps the name is of another derivation)Even the name-Mary’s Gold-captivates us, and what ...

At last, the Zinnia has come into its own. Because it is of easy culture and does well for ...

The blossoms are, as indicated by one of its common names, orange Daisies but in some forms the colors ...

The name Calliopsis is given to the annual forms of CoreopsisThese wiry-stemmed annuals provide some of the brightest flowers ...

The Sweet Peas of our gardens delight us while they provoke us. We sincerely wish that they might bloom ...

EUPHORBIA Spurge(Named for Euphorbus, physician to the King of Mauritania)This is an interesting genus of plants, which give off ...

PANSYThe Pansy, it would seem, is one of the most alluring of all garden flowers. It’s little faces make ...

LOBELIA(Named for M. L’Obel, botanist and physician of King James I)Clear blues are found among the annual Lobelias. The ...

When you want lots of color quickly, flowers to cut by the armful and bloom all summer, you want ...