Walking iris/North’s false flag (Neomarica northiana) 白色巴西鳶尾/馬蝶花

Walking iris/North’s false flag (Neomarica northiana) 白色巴西鳶尾/馬蝶花

Flower image see link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neomarica_northiana

Walking iris/North’s false flag (Neomarica northiana) 白色巴西鳶尾/馬蝶花的高芽.

This tropical perennial is very popular in warm region.  Easy to grow and propagate.   Best growing in partial shade to dapple shade location in moist soil.  Fragrant white and blue/violet flowers bloom repeatly from late spring to fall.  USDA Zones:9-11. Mature size:1′-2′(H) X 1.5′-3′(W). Propagate by cuttings, offsets or division.  Good for growing in containers indoors by window.

喜溫暖濕潤的鳶尾科馬蝶花屬的多年生草花. 容易栽種繁殖.  以栽種在半日照到散光處的濕潤土壤中為佳.  芬芳的白花內藍很美,從春末到秋天花期很長. 花吸引蜂蝶.  喜溫暖耐熱不耐寒.  成熟株高1-2呎,寬幅1.5-3呎如果地植的話.  以高芽,側芽或分株來繁殖.  適合室內靠窗盆植.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

https://zh.wikipedia.org/zh-tw/%E9%A6%AC%E8%9D%B6%E8%8A%B1

http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/48938/

Blue-eyed grasses (Sisyrinchium bermudianum)庭菖蒲

Blue-eyed grasses (Sisyrinchium bermudianum)庭菖蒲

Blue-eyed grasses (Sisyrinchium bermudianum)庭菖蒲

Blue-eyed grasses (Sisyrinchium bermudianum)庭菖蒲

Blue-eyed grasses (Sisyrinchium bermudianum) and Nemophila maculata ‘Five Spot’庭菖蒲與粉蝶花

They are cute perennials for all gardens! Iris family low height perennial.  Hardy and easy to grow from seeds or from dividing the plant clumps.   Best growing them in full sun or partial shade location.  They are not for any foot traffic.  Good for rock garden or any size of garden.  Best in groups.  USDA Zones:3-9.  Mature size:6″-1′(H) X 6″-1′(W).   They remain evergreen through the winter here in Toronto just reduce volume of the plants.

還蠻可愛的小型多年生草花! 鳶尾科的植物,強健,容易栽種,容易以種子或分株來繁殖.  全日照或半日照處栽種為佳.  不耐踩.  很適合岩石砌的花園或一般花園使用.  很耐寒.  成熟植株高15-30公分, 寬幅15-30公分. 在多倫多這裡它們在冬天還是常綠的,不過體積植株會減小.

Mexican Shell Flower (Tigridia pavonia) 虎皮花

Mexican Shell Flower (Tigridia pavonia) 虎皮花

Mexican Shell Flower bulb. (Tigridia pavonia) 虎皮花球根.

Mexican Shell Flower. One bulb is growing. (Tigridia pavonia) 虎皮花有一球先開始活躍了.

Mexican Shell Flowers are growing leaves. (Tigridia pavonia) 虎皮花長葉了.

Mexican Shell Flower is foaming flower stem. (Tigridia pavonia) 虎皮花花梗抽出.

Mexican Shell Flower (Tigridia pavonia) 虎皮花

Mexican Shell Flower (Tigridia pavonia) 虎皮花

Mexican Shell Flower (Tigridia pavonia) 虎皮花

Mexican Shell Flower is unique but flower doesn’t last long. (Tigridia pavonia) 虎皮花花雖獨特不過花期也太短了.

Perennial bulbous flowers, Iris family.  Easy to grow in full sun location, in pots or in the ground.  USDA Zones:7-10.  Native in South America.  Roots are edible.  Mature size:1.5′-2′(H) x 5″.  Propagate by seeds, bulbs or offsets.  They come with different flower colors, blooming in late spring to early summer.

鳶尾科虎皮花屬的球根花卉. 多年生不甚耐寒.  根部可以食用.  成熟株高1.5-2呎, 寬幅僅5吋左右.  繁殖方式以種子,球根或側球子球等方式.  花色不少,春末到夏初開花.

Reference links:  參考資料網站:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tigridia

https://www.veseys.com/ca/en/learn/guide/bulbinfo/mexicanshell

Blue-eyed grasses (Sisyrinchium bermudianum)庭菖蒲

Blue-eyed grasses (Sisyrinchium bermudianum)庭菖蒲

Blue-eyed grasses (Sisyrinchium bermudianum)庭菖蒲

Blue-eyed grasses (Sisyrinchium bermudianum)庭菖蒲

Blue-eyed grasses (Sisyrinchium bermudianum)庭菖蒲

They are cute!

Iris family perennial.  Hardy and easy to grow from seeds or dividing plants.   Full sun or partial shade.  They are not for any foot traffic.  Good for rock garden or any size of garden.  About 15-20cm in height.

還蠻可愛的小型多年生草花!

鳶尾科的植物,強健,容易栽種,容易以種子或分株來繁殖.  全日照或半日照處栽種為佳.  不耐踩.  很適合岩石砌的花園或一般花園使用.  成熟植株高15-20公分.

Dwarf Iris (Iris reticulata & Iris danfordiae) 矮性球根鳶尾

Dwarf Iris (Iris reticulate & Iris danfordiae) 矮性球根鳶尾

Dwarf Iris (Iris reticulata) 矮性球根鳶尾

Dwarf Iris (Iris reticulata) 矮性球根鳶尾

Iris danfordiae 矮性球根鳶尾

Dwarf Iris (Iris reticulata ‘Katharine Hodgkin’)

Dwarf Iris (Iris reticulata ‘George’)

They are one of cute little things in early spring. Maximum height is 10 cm in full sun location. 初春開花的小球根花卉之一.

成熟株高為10公分,喜全日照.

庭菖蒲開花了!Blue-Eyed Grass Sisyrinchium angustifolium ‘Lucerne’

庭菖蒲Blue-Eyed Grass Sisyrinchium angustifolium ‘Lucerne’
Cute little perennial ground cover plant with dainty little flowers, it is very easy to grow and propagated. Full sun to partial shade.
庭菖蒲, 鳶尾科, 為北美原生多年生草本植物,容易栽種,全日照或半日照,喜溫暖,但不耐高溫,台灣適合高冷地栽培. 葉片細長像小草. 桃園長庚分院好像已有種植. 多以分株或種子來繁殖. 因為植株去年新買的所以這是第一次實際開花. 成熟植株高度約25cm高x40cm寬幅.