Cutleaf Coneflower or Tall Coneflower (Rudbeckia laciniata) 金光菊

Cutleaf Coneflower or Tall Coneflower (Rudbeckia laciniata) 金光菊

Cutleaf Coneflower or Tall Coneflower (Rudbeckia laciniata) after transplanting. 金光菊植株小株移植後.

Also called Wild Golden Glow. Very hardy perennial.  Easy to grow.  Best growing in full sun to full shade location in moist soil. Yellow flowers in summer to mid fall.  This native wild flowers attract bees and butterflies.  Long blooming time! USDA Zones:3-8. Mature size:6′-7′(H) X 2′-4′(W).  Propagate by seeds, division.

這種金光菊的葉片為有深裂的大片葉,高性株. 非常強健耐寒的多年生草花.  容易栽種. 最好栽種在全日照到半日照處的濕潤土壤. 但是即便是全蔭也能夠生長,可見得它的耐蔭度極高.  夏到秋開黃色單瓣的花朵.  這種原生的野花頗吸引蜂蝶.  花期很長!  極耐寒但似乎不是很耐熱.  成熟株高6-7呎,寬幅2-4呎.  繁殖以種子或分株的方式來進行.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rudbeckia_laciniata                             https://zh.wikipedia.org/zh-tw/%e9%87%91%e5%85%89%e8%8f%8a                           http://www.prairiemoon.com/seeds/wildflowers-forbs/rudbeckia-laciniata-wild-golden-glow.html

Milkweed or Butterflyweed (Asclepias) 柳葉馬利筋

Milkweed or Butterflyweed (Asclepias) 柳葉馬利筋

Milkweed or Butterflyweed (Asclepias incarnata ‘Ice Ballet’)white flowers 柳葉馬利筋–白花

Milkweed or Butterflyweed (Asclepias incarnata ‘Soulmate’) deep pink flowers柳葉馬利筋(深粉紅色)

Milkweed or Butterflyweed (Asclepias tuberosa) orange and red flowers柳葉馬利筋(橘色和紅色花)

Very hardy wildflowers. These are butterflies favorite perennials! Flowering in summer with white, deep pink or orange with red flowers. Flowers are fragrant and good for cut flower. They are wildflowers in any full sun location. Toxic though. USDA Zones:4-9. Mature sizes are vary according to the species. Average around 1.5′-2′(H) and (W).

它們是非常強健的野花. 這些可是蝴蝶最喜愛的多年生蜜源植物! 夏季開白色,深粉紅色或橘與紅色的花. 花適合切花,有香味. 它們是適合於任何全日照環境栽種的野花. 有毒勿食. 很耐寒. 依種類和品種不同高與寬幅有所不同. 平均為1.5-2呎左右.

Prairie smoke (Geum triflorum) 一枝三花水楊梅

 

Prairie smoke (Geum triflorum) 一枝三花水楊梅

Prarie smoke (Geum triflorum) 一枝三花水楊梅

Its common name from unusual fuzzy, feathery seed heads that resemble smoke from distance.  Native in parts of Northern America.  Hardy perennial.  Full sun wild flowers.

水楊梅屬,北美原生的多年生草花. 一枝花莖有3朵花故名.  需全日照的原生野花.

Common Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta)英國藍鈴花

Common Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta)英國藍鈴花

Common Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta)英國藍鈴花

Common Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta) seeds germination took almost a year. 英國藍鈴花種子花了近一整年的時間才孵出.

Common bluebell is a hardy bulbous perennial, it blooms in spring with blue, bell like flowers.  Native in many regions. Easy to grow.  Best growing in partial shade to light shade location.  USDA Zones:4-9.  Mature size:6″-12″(H) X 3″-6″(W). Propagate by seeds, bulbs/bulbils or division.  Plant is toxic if ingested.

Common Bluebell (Hyacinthoides non-scripta) seeds germination took almost a year.

英國藍鈴花是很強健容易栽種的多年生球根花卉之一.  春天開藍色鈴狀花,原生地分佈很廣.  強健,易繁殖.  最好栽種在半日照到散光處.  喜寒耐熱性尚可.  成熟株高6吋到1呎,寬幅3-6吋.  繁殖方式以種子,球根/子球或分株方式來進行.   植株有毒勿食.

英國藍鈴花種子花了近一整年的時間才孵出.

Reference links: 參考網站資料連結:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hyacinthoides_non-scripta        http://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/906/#b

Broad-leaved Helleborine(Epipactis helleborine)小河蘭

Broad-leaved Helleborine(Epipactis helleborine)小河蘭
This is one of the common native orchids in Ontario, Canada. I see them free flowering in July/August under big trees. No fragrance, flower size is small about 1cm (3/8″) across on a flower stem, seed pods usually mature around October, self seeded. Mature plant height is almost 60 cm (24″), they prefer shade.
北美原生的小河蘭,成熟植株約達2呎高,夏天7月/8月開花,十月種子達成熟會爆開,種子粉狀細小,容易生長繁殖,喜生長在陰暗的大樹下. 花無香味,有逐漸城市化的趨勢.

Purple crown vetch (Coronilla varia)多變小冠花

Purple crown vetch (Coronilla varia),pea family, fast growing,invasive plants, likes full sun, toxic wild flower.– Weed it!
多變小冠花(Coronilla varia)是一種豆科多年生草本植物，地上莖可能達到 0.6~2公尺。它能容忍乾旱，暴雨，高溫和寒冷，但它不耐遮蔭。根系深廣可做為斜岥的水土保持，但具有侵略性。–請清除此類雜草!

同花母菊Pineapple Weed (Matricaria discoidea)

同花母菊Pineapple Weed

學名: Matricaria discoidea菊科母菊屬植物。分布於北美、歐亞洲等地，生長於海拔400米至700米的地區，一般生長在曠野、路邊或宅旁，目前尚未由人工引種栽培。

開花後會呈黃綠色, 膨大結像類似迷你鳳梨型的花托,可摘下洗淨直接當零食食用,或摘下泡茶.  有鳳梨般香味,我吃過它的口味還不錯.  有時口感會偏苦.  是一可食性野花.  植株非常低矮,喜歡全日照,土壤不拘,耐旱,根系淺. 

有人也吃過或種過嗎?