Starfish Lily or Black Flag (Ferraria crispa) 法拉利鳶尾

Starfish Lily or Black Flag (Ferraria crispa) 法拉利鳶尾

Starfish Lily or Black Flag (Ferraria crispa) bulbs. 法拉利鳶尾的球根.

Starfish Lily or Black Flag (Ferraria crispa) seeds are soft. 法拉利鳶尾的種子軟軟的,不像一般的種子紮實.

Tropical bulbous perennial.  Native in South Africa.  Easy to grow.  Best growing in full sun to partial shade location.   Pretty small flowers in summer.  Flowers attract bees and butterflies.  USDA Zones:9-11.   Mature size:6″-1′(H) X 6″-9″(W).   Propagate by seeds, bulbs or corms.  Suitable for containers indoors.

熱帶多年生球根花卉.  原生於南非.  容易栽種.  最好栽種在全日照到半日照處.  夏開花色特別的小花.  花頗吸引蜂蝶.  喜熱不耐寒.  成熟株高6吋到1呎,寬幅6到9吋.  繁殖以種子,球ˋ根或仔球的方式來進行.  適合室內盆植.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ferraria_crispa         https://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/94289/        http://www.pacificbulbsociety.net/pbswiki/index.php/Ferraria         https://www.anniesannuals.com/plants/view/?id=1511

Red Trillium (Trillium erectum) 直立延齡草or紅花延齡草

Red Trillium (Trillium erectum) 直立延齡草or紅花延齡草

Red Trillium (Trillium erectum) 直立延齡草or紅花延齡草

Red Trillium (Trillium erectum) seed pod and seeds. 直立延齡草or紅花延齡草的種莢與種子.

Red Trillium (Trillium erectum) seeds start to germinate after 3 months! 直立延齡草or紅花延齡草種子播種3個月後開始發芽了!

Red Trillium (Trillium erectum) seeds germination. 直立延齡草or紅花延齡草的種子發芽.

Cold hardy bulbous perennial.  Easy to grow.  Best growing in partial shade to light shade location in moist soil.  Showy dark red flowers in mid to late spring.  Flowers attract bees.  USDA Zones:2-8.  Mature size:1′-1.5′(H) X 9″-1′(W).   Propagate by seeds (do not store well), rhizomes, tubers, offsets or division.

耐寒強健的多年生球根花卉. 容易栽種.  最好栽種在半日照到散光處,排水佳的濕潤土壤.  仲春到春末開亮麗的暗紅色花朵.  花頗吸引蜂類.  極耐寒但不甚耐熱.  成熟株高1-1.5呎,寬幅6吋到1呎.  繁殖以種子(活性短,無法久存),地下根莖/球根/側芽或分株的方式來進行.

Reference links:   參考網站資料連結:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trillium_erectum               http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/1108/#b                         http://sequimplants.com/sowing-trilliums-and-other-hard-to-grow-seed

Double Tiger Lily (Lilium lancifolium ‘Flore Pleno’) 重瓣卷丹

Double Tiger Lily (Lilium lancifolium ‘Flore Pleno’) 重瓣卷丹

Double Tiger Lily (Lilium lancifolium ‘Flore Pleno’) bulb packs. 重瓣卷丹的球根包.

Cold hardy bulbous perennial.  Easy to grow.  Best growing in full sun location.  Orange flowers with dark spots in mid summer.  Flowers attract bees and butterflies.  Excellent for cut flower.  USDA Zones:4-9. Mature size:4′-6′(H) X 1′-2′(W).  Propagate by bulbs, bulb’s scales, offsets or division.

若這種單瓣的又稱為虎皮百合,苦百合…,它是耐寒的多年生球根花卉.  容易栽種.  最好栽種在全日照處ˋ.  仲夏間開重瓣橘色花,花瓣上有深色斑點分布. 花頗吸引蜂蝶. 適合作為切花.  耐寒也耐熱.  成熟株高4-6呎,寬幅1-2呎. 繁殖以球根,鱗片,側芽或分株的方式來進行.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

https://www.gardenia.net/plant/lilium-lancifolium-flore-pleno-double-tiger-lily    https://zh.wikipedia.org/zh-tw/%e5%8d%b7%e4%b8%b9                        http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/106991/#b

Fairy Lily (Lilium speciosum Thunb. ‘Gloriosoides’ ) 艷紅鹿子百合

Fairy Lily (Lilium speciosum Thunb. ‘Gloriosoides’ ) 艷紅鹿子百合

Fairy Lily (Lilium speciosum Thunb. ‘Gloriosoides’ ) seeds. 艷紅鹿子百合的種子.

Fairy Lily (Lilium speciosum Thunb. ‘Gloriosoides’ ) seeds germination in about 16 days. 艷紅鹿子百合的種子約16天發芽.

Fairy Lily (Lilium speciosum Thunb. ‘Gloriosoides’ ) first year and the second year growth progress. 艷紅鹿子百合實生苗第1年與第2年的生長進度.

The natural mutation of Lilium speciosum.  Bulbous perennial with gorgeous large fragrant flowers!  This rare variety is native only in Taiwan.  It was endangered once due to over harvesting and habitat lost.   Luckily now there are more gardeners helping out to propagate this!  Easy to grow.  Best growing in full sun to partial shade location in moist acidic rich soil.  Large fragrant white flowers with scarlet markings bloom in late spring to mid summer.  Flowers open downwards.  Flowers attract bees and butterflies.  Excellent for cut flower — if you grow a lot… USDA Zones:?-9.  Mature size:6′-8′(H) X 1′-1.5′(W).  Propagate by seeds, scaling, bulbs or division.  Cooked bulbous roots are edible.  Medicinal.

又稱為藥百合.  它是鹿子百合自然發生的變異.  這多年生球根花卉有著大朵的香花! 這稀有的變異為台灣的特有種百合.  因過度開採與原生地的破壞曾一度瀕危.  還好經由許多愛花人的幫忙繁殖復育與原生地的保護,如今大家還能看到它美麗的身影!  容易栽種. 最好栽種在全日照到半日照處的偏酸性的濕潤沃土. 芳香的大花是白色有著鮮紅的斑紋,於春末到夏季間盛開. 花朵是向下開的.  花頗吸引蜂蝶. 如果你種植很多的話倒是頗適合做為切花的花材.  喜溫暖不甚耐寒.  成熟株高可達6-8呎,寬幅1-1.5呎.  繁殖以種子,鱗莖,球根或分株的方式來進行.  球根煮後可食.  可藥用.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

https://zh.wikipedia.org/zh-tw/%e9%b9%bf%e5%ad%90%e7%99%be%e5%90%88           http://kplant.biodiv.tw/%e8%89%b7%e7%b4%85%e9%b9%bf%e5%ad%90%e7%99%be%e5%90%88/%e8%89%b7%e7%b4%85%e9%b9%bf%e5%ad%90%e7%99%be%e5%90%88.htm

 

Massonia wittebergensis 魔镜

Massonia wittebergensis 魔镜

Massonia wittebergensis seed germination. 魔镜的種子孵出.

Massonia wittebergensis seeds.  魔鏡的種子.

It is a small tender perennial.  Very low groundcover.  Native in  in southern Africa.  This bulbous perennial is best growing in full sun to partial shade location in well drained soil.  Best in gravel.  Small stemless white flowers in winter.  Flowers attract insects.  USDA Zones:9-11. Mature size:1/2″(H) X 1′-2′(W).  Propagate by seeds or division.

它是小型的不耐寒多年生草花.  貼地型的地被植物.  原生於非洲南部. 這類球根行多年生草花最好栽種於全日照到半日照處的排水良好的土壤,以礫土為佳. 冬天開小小白色無花梗的花. 花吸引昆蟲為之授粉.  喜熱不耐寒.  成熟株高僅1公分左右,寬幅1-2呎.  繁殖以種子或分株方式來進行.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

http://erikasplantmenagerie.blogspot.ca/2014/07/marvelous-massonia.html     http://pacificbulbsociety.org/pbswiki/index.php/Massonia                 https://www.google.ca/?gws_rd=ssl#q=Massonia+wittebergensis+%E4%B8%AD%E6%96%87

Resurrection Lily(Lycoris squamigera)鹿蔥/夏水仙/紫花石蒜

Resurrection Lily(Lycoris squamigera)鹿蔥/夏水仙/紫花石蒜

Flower image see links below.

Resurrection Lily(Lycoris squamigera) bulbs. 鹿蔥/夏水仙/紫花石蒜的球根.

Hardy bulbous perennial.  Easy to grow.  Best growing in full sun location.  Its beautiful , fragrant, large pink flowers bloom in mid summer to early fall.  Flowers are good for cutting. Suitable growing indoors in containers.  USDA Zones:5-11. Mature size:1′-1.5′(H) X 3″-6″(W).  Propagate by bulbs, offsets and division. Toxic if ingested.  Animals like to eat them so you might want to use chicken wire to protect the bulbs!

強健的多年生球根花卉.  容易栽種.  最好栽種在全日照處.  仲夏到初秋開美麗.大朵,芳香的粉色花. 花很適合做切花花材.  它也很適合室內盆植.  喜熱也耐寒.  成熟株高1-1.5呎,寬幅僅3-6吋.  以球根,側芽或分株方式來進行繁殖.  對人類是有毒的,勿食.  但動物喜食它,所以種它要做好防護措施!

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lycoris_squamigera
https://zh.wikipedia.org/zh-tw/%E9%B9%BF%E8%91%B1
http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/517/

Blue Poppy Anemone (Anemone coronaria ‘Blue Poppy’) ‘藍罌粟’秋牡丹

Blue Poppy Anemone (Anemone coronaria ‘Blue Poppy’) ‘藍罌粟’秋牡丹

Blue Poppy Anemone (Anemone coronaria) 藍色罌粟秋牡丹

 

Blue Poppy Anemone (Anemone coronaria) 藍罌粟秋牡丹

 

Blue Poppy Anemone is bulbous perennial. Very hardy.  Easy to grow.  Best growing in full sun location.  Blue poppy like flowers in summer.   USDA Zones:6-8. Mature size:6″-1′(H) X 6″-9″(W). Propagate by dividing rhizomes, tubers and bulbs.  Toxic if ingested.

它是多年生球根花卉.  非常強健. 容易栽種.  最好栽種在全日照處.  夏開藍色類似罌粟花型的花.  耐寒性不錯,耐熱性不是太好.  成熟株高6吋到1呎,寬幅6-9吋.  繁殖以分球為主.  植株有毒勿食.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/1087/                                 http://www.perennialresource.com/plants/general-perennial/2293_anemone-coronaria-harmony-series-blue.aspx

Crocosmia ‘Emily McKenzie'(Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora)射干菖蒲/觀音蘭

Crocosmia ‘Emily McKenzie'(Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora)射干菖蒲/觀音蘭

Crocosmia ‘Emily McKenzie'(Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora) bulb pack. 射干菖蒲/觀音蘭球根包.

Crocosmia ‘Emily McKenzie'(Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora) bulbs. 射干菖蒲/觀音蘭的球根.

Crocosmia ‘Emily McKenzie'(Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora) plants with nice and showy flowers! 射干菖蒲/觀音蘭有著美麗耀眼的花朵!

Crocosmia ‘Emily McKenzie'(Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora) flower size is about 7cm in diameter. 射干菖蒲/觀音蘭的單花花徑約7公分.

Pretty flowering bulbous perennial.  Easy to grow.  Best growing in full sun to partial shade location.   Small to medium size orange flowers with red markings in summer.  Flowers attract bees, butterflies and humming birds.   USDA Zones:5-9. Mature size:2′-4′(H) X 1′-1.5′(W).    Propagate by seeds, rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs.   Plant is toxic if ingested.

鳶尾科的一員,這品是有著蠻美花色的射干菖蒲.  多年生球根花卉.  容易栽種.  最好栽種在全日照到半日照處.  中到小型的橘色花朵有著紅色的斑紋於夏季盛開.  頗吸引蜂蝶與蜂鳥.  喜熱,耐寒性尚佳.  成熟株高2-4呎,寬幅1-1.5呎.  繁殖以種子,地下莖/塊,球根,側芽方式來進行.  植株有毒勿食.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

http://www.perennialresource.com/encyclopedia/view/?plant=184      http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/57412/