Archive | 三月 2017

Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum ‘Strawberry Red’) 大黃

Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum ‘Strawberry Red’) 大黃

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Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum ‘Strawberry Red’) 大黃

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Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum ‘Strawberry Red’) 大黃

Cold hardy perennial with edible stems.  This variety have firmer stems so it is good for jam and pies. Easy to grow.  Best growing in full sun to partial shade location.  White flowers in summer.   Drought tolerant once plant is established.  USDA Zones:3-9.  Mature size:2′-4′(H) X 2′-3′(W).  Propagate by seeds, offsets, rhizomes/tubers or division.  Medicinal.  Fast growing.  Plant is toxic except that leaf stems.

強健耐寒的多年生草本其葉梗可以食用.  這個品種的葉梗較為紮實所以經煮後口感還不錯,是適合做成果醬或派餡的材料. 容易栽種. 最好栽種在全日照到半日照處.  夏開白色花.  極為耐寒也耐熱也耐旱,整個就是無敵的可食性植物啊!  成熟株高2-4呎,寬幅2-3呎.  繁殖方式以種子,側芽,塊莖或分株的方式來進行.   生長速度快.  除了葉梗/柄可以食用外,全株有毒.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhubarb                                                                  https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E9%BB%84

Polianthes tuberosa ‘Pink Sapphire’ 晚香玉or夜來香

Polianthes tuberosa ‘Pink Sapphire’ 晚香玉or夜來香
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Polianthes tuberosa ‘Pink Sapphire’ pink double flowered bulb. 重瓣粉色晚香玉or夜來香的球根.

Pink double flowered form, very fragrant! This tropical bulbous perennial is valued for the fragrant flowers.  Easy to grow.  Best growing in full sun to partial shade location.  USDA Zones:8-10.  Mature size:2′-3′(H) X 6″-1′(W). Propagate by bulb, offsets or division. Excellent for cut flower.  Suitable for growing in containers.  Plant is toxic if ingested.
粉紅色重瓣的品種,花非常香! 這種熱帶多年生球根花卉主要種來聞香的. 容易栽種.  最好栽種在全日照到半日照處. 喜熱不耐寒. 成熟株高2-3呎,寬幅6吋到1呎. 繁殖方式以球根,側芽或分株的方式來進行. 很適合切花. 適合盆植.
Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

Higo Violet (Viola chaerophylloides ‘Benizuru’ aka ‘Crimson Crane’) 平塚堇’紅鶴’

Higo Violet (Viola chaerophylloides ‘Benizuru’ aka ‘Crimson Crane’) 平塚堇’紅鶴’

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Higo Violet (Viola chaerophylloides ‘Benizuru’ aka ‘Crimson Crane’) 平塚堇’紅鶴’

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Higo Violet (Viola chaerophylloides ‘Benizuru’ aka ‘Crimson Crane’) 平塚堇’紅鶴’

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Higo Violet (Viola chaerophylloides ‘Benizuru’ aka ‘Crimson Crane’) 平塚堇’紅鶴’ seeds. 平塚堇種子.

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Higo Violet (Viola chaerophylloides ‘Benizuru’) seeds germination in over 8 months with covering with light soil and moist keeping medium. 10 seeds only 5 germinated. 平塚堇種子孵10出5,室溫覆土避光保濕,歷時8個多月.

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Higo Violet (Viola chaerophylloides ‘Benizuru’) has unique foliage shape. 平塚堇的葉片相當特別.

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Higo Violet (Viola chaerophylloides ‘Benizuru’) seed pods. 平塚堇的種莢.

Hardy perennial.  Easy to grow and propagate.  Best growing in full sun to partial shade location in moist soil.  It has unique foliage compare with the most of Violas.   This cultivation ‘Red Crane’ should be with red flowers in late spring.  Flowers have musky strong  floral fragrance. Flowers attract bees and butterflies.  USDA Zones:6-9. Mature size:3″-6″(H) X 6″-1′(W).  Propagate by seeds (I found these seeds have rather long germination period, over 8 months! ), division.

強健多年生草花.  容易栽種及繁殖.  最好栽種在全日照到半日照處的濕潤土壤.  和其他堇菜類相比,這種堇菜的葉形相當特別. 原生是白花的,這個是園藝品種’紅鶴’是紅花品種,春末開花.  花有類似麝香味的強香.  花頗吸引蜂蝶. 尚為耐寒也耐熱.  成熟株高3-6吋,寬幅6″-1呎.  繁殖方式以種子(種子孵種需時蠻久的,我孵是超過8個月)或分株方式來進行.

Reference links:參考網站資料連結:

https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Viola_chaerophylloides                          http://global.rakuten.com/en/store/chigusa/item/367317/ https://garden.org/plants/view/118793/Higo-Violet-Viola-chaerophylloides/                      http://www.onrockgarden.com/plant_of_the_month/2013-01          https://selina-m.ru/show.php?name_cat=6&page=123

Thornless Raspberry (Rubus idaeus ‘Joan J’ ) 高性無刺覆盆子

Thornless Raspberry (Rubus idaeus ‘Joan J’ ) 高性無刺覆盆子

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Thornless Raspberry (Rubus idaeus ‘Joan J’ ) plant. 高性無刺覆盆子的扦插苗.

Cold hardy thornless shrub with delicious berries! Easy to grow.  Best growing in full sun to partial shade location.  Small white flowers in spring.  Large red berries in summer.  USDA Zones:3-9.  Mature size:4′-6′(H) X 3′-4′(W).  Propagate by cuttings, offsets or division.

耐寒的無刺灌木結好吃的莓果!  容易栽種. 最好栽種在全日照到半日照處.  白色小花春天開放,夏天莓果成熟轉紅. 極耐寒也耐熱.  成熟株高4-6呎,寬幅3-4呎.  繁殖方式以扦插,側芽或分株的方式來進行.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/180648/#b                https://www.starkbros.com/products/berry-plants/raspberry-plants/joan-j-primocane-red-raspberry

Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum ‘German Wine’) 大黃

Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum ‘German Wine’) 大黃

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Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum ‘German Wine’) 大黃

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Rhubarb (Rheum rhabarbarum ‘German Wine’) 大黃

Cold hardy perennial with edible stems.  This variety have firmer stems so it is good for jam and pies. Easy to grow.  Best growing in full sun to partial shade location.  White flowers in summer.   Drought tolerant once plant is established.  USDA Zones:3-9.  Mature size:2′-4′(H) X 2′-3′(W).  Propagate by seeds, offsets, rhizomes/tubers or division.  Medicinal.  Fast growing.  Plant is toxic except that leaf stems.

強健耐寒的多年生草本其葉梗可以食用.  這個品種的葉梗較為紮實所以經煮後口感還不錯,是適合做成果醬或派餡的材料. 容易栽種. 最好栽種在全日照到半日照處.  夏開白色花.  極為耐寒也耐熱也耐旱,整個就是無敵的可食性植物啊!  成熟株高2-4呎,寬幅2-3呎.  繁殖方式以種子,側芽,塊莖或分株的方式來進行.   生長速度快.  除了葉梗/柄可以食用外,全株有毒.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rhubarb                                                                  https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E5%A4%A7%E9%BB%84                                                http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/159955/                                               http://www.rhubarb-central.com/rhubarb-varieties.html

Belladonna Lily or Naked Lady (Amaryllis belladonna) 南非孤挺花or裸露淑女

Belladonna Lily or Naked Lady (Amaryllis belladonna) 南非孤挺花or裸露淑女
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Belladonna Lily or Naked Lady (Amaryllis belladonna) bulb. 南非孤挺花or裸露淑女的球根.

Tender perennial bulbous flower. Easy to grow. Best growing in full sun to partial shade loction. Large fragrant pink flowers bloom before foliage grow in spring hence the common name.  USDA Zones:7-10. Mature size:2′-3′(H) X 9″-1′(W).  Beautiful growing in groups.  Propagate by seeds (seeds do not store well), bulbs, offsets, division. Suitable for growing in container indoors. Excellent for cut flower.
不耐寒多年生球根花卉. 容易栽種. 最好栽種在全日照到半日照處. 粉紅色芳香的大花於春天開放,先花後葉,所以有"裸露淑女"的別名. 成熟株高2-3呎,寬幅9吋到1呎. 叢生很美!  繁殖以種子(活性短故無法存放), 球根,側芽,分株的方式來進行. 適合室內盆植. 很適合切花.
Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

Cobra Lily or Jack in the Pulpit (Arisaema griffithii) 翼檐南星

Cobra Lily or Jack in the Pulpit (Arisaema griffithii) 翼檐南星
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Cobra Lily or Jack in the Pulpit (Arisaema griffithii) bulbs.翼檐南星球根包.

Cold hardy bulbous perennial.  Easy to grow. Best growing in partial shade to light shade location in moist soil.  Unique flowers in late spring, the flowers shape like a cobra which is standing before the attack. Flower color is purple-black with green vein/markings. USDA Zones:5-10. Mature size:1.5′-2′(H) X 6″-9″(W).  Propagate by seeds, bulbs or offsets. Plant is toxic if ingested.  Suitable for growing in containers.  The native Arisaema triphyllum is smaller in size and its flowers pattern is less attractive than this one.
天南星屬的多年生球根花卉. 容易栽種. 最好栽種在半日照到散光處的濕潤土壤.  春末開奇特花形的花,狀若起身攻擊狀的眼鏡蛇. 花色紫黑有綠色紋瓣. 耐寒也耐熱.  成熟株高1.5-2呎,寬幅6-9吋. 繁殖方式以種子,球根,側芽來進行. 植株有毒勿食. 可盆植.  原生較小型的三葉天南星(Arisaema triphyllum)是較為常見的天南星植物.
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Clematis montana ‘Wilsonii’ 鐵線蓮

Clematis montana ‘Wilsonii’ 鐵線蓮

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Clematis montana ‘Wilsonii’ (this variety with small white fragrant flowers) seeds germination in about 3 weeks. 蒙大拿鐵線蓮’Wilsonii’這品是白色小朵單瓣的香花,種子約3週就開始孵出來.

Cold hardy perennial climber.  Very fragrant small white flowers in summer!  Flowers attract bees and butterflies. This plant is easy to grow. Best growing in full sun to partial shade location.  USDA Zones:5-8.  Mature size:12′-15′(H).  Propagate by seeds.

強健耐寒的多年生開花藤類.  夏開數量很多的白色很香小花!  花頗吸引蜂蝶.  這種植物容易栽種.  最好栽種在全日照到半日照處.  喜溫暖頗耐寒.  成熟株高12-15呎.  繁殖方式以種子方式來進行.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/2597/#b          https://www.sarahraven.com/flowers/plants/perennials_spring_summer_planting/clematis_montana_wilsonii.htm

Sand Leek or Wild Rocambole (Allium scorodoprasum) 野韭菜

Sand Leek or Wild Rocambole (Allium scorodoprasum) 野韭菜

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Sand Leek or Wild Rocambole (Allium scorodoprasum) 野韭菜

Hardy bulbous perennial/vegetable.  The spring first harvest is the best in term of flavour and the aroma!  Easy to grow.  Best growing in full sun to partial shade location.  Prefer to grow in patch or group together rather than spacing out.  Propagate by seeds, bulbs or division.

強健耐寒的多年生球根蔬菜.  春天採收的韭菜是最香最好吃的了!  容易栽種.  最好栽種在全日照到半日照處. 喜成群落生長,個別單獨長時反而長得較不好. 繁殖以種子,球根或分株的方式來進行. 這個跟一般農作的韭菜味道不太一樣,球比較明顯,香味比較濃,但不是太嗆辣.

Reference links:參考網站資料連結:

http://www.brc.ac.uk/plantatlas/plant/allium-scorodoprasum                         https://kotobank.jp/word/%E3%83%8E%E3%83%93%E3%83%AB-770630                  http://japanese.reader.bz/nobiru                                                 http://www.theeast.org/discover-korean-food-146-dr-sook-ja-yoons-dalrae-doen-jang-jji-gae/

Black-Eyed Susan Vine (Thunbergia alata) 翼葉山牽牛

Black-Eyed Susan Vine (Thunbergia alata) 翼葉山牽牛

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Black-Eyed Susan Vine (Thunbergia alata) seed packet and some seeds. 翼葉山牽牛的種子包與一些種籽.

Tropical tender perennial flowering vine which often are treated as annual in cold climate.  Easy to grow.  Best growing in full sun to partial shade location.  Orange/yellow/white flowers with black center bloom in late spring/early summer to late fall.  Fast growing!  Flowers attract bees and butterflies.  USDA Zones:9-11.  Mature size:4′-8′(H) X 6″-1′(W). Propagate by seeds.

熱帶多年生開花爬藤在較冷的氣候區常做一年生草花. 容易栽種.  最好栽種在全日照到半日照處.  橘色/黃色/白色花的花中心處為黑色,花從春末/夏初開到秋末. 生長快速!  花頗吸引蜂蝶.  喜熱不耐寒.  成熟株高4-8呎,寬幅6吋到1呎. 繁殖方式以種子來進行.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thunbergia_alata                                          https://zh.wikipedia.org/zh-tw/%e7%bf%bc%e5%8f%b6%e5%b1%b1%e7%89%b5%e7%89%9b                     http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/248/#b