Lori's Garden

fiddle heads

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Osmunda.
Species: Osmunda Cinnamomea.

Acidanthera

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Acidanthera.
Species: Acidanthera murieliae.

Summer blooming bulb (corm). Heavily scented white blooms with wine red centre, blooms starlike, sequentially o...

Ajuga reptans

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

I bought this Ajuga as a ground cover plant...it is wonderfully hardy and spreads happily. it tolerates less tha...

Amur Maple

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Acer.
Species: Acer ginnala.

The Amur Maple has been declared an invasive species in some parts of N.A. and I can see why...it produces masse...

Angelique Tulips

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Tulipa.
Species: Tulipa.

I love these double, scented, dwarf mid-season tulips...they look like pink peonies...Will lift the bulbs this ...

Arborvitae

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Arrowood Viburnum

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Viburnum.
Species: Viburnum.

The AV took about two seasons to establish but on the third season it blossomed. mildly scented white umbels th...

Artemisia black stem

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Artemisia.
Species: Artemisia lactiflora "Ghizou".

Extracts from the Artemisias are being used in cancer research because the extracts from the plant acts on the ...

Artemisia ludoviciana 'silver queen'

Added on 13 Mar, 2008

Genus: Artemisia.
Species: Artemisia ludoviciana.

I wanted a plant for moonlight. I wanted something that would contrast the green in my garden at night...Also s...

Asclepias syriacus

Added on 13 Apr, 2009

Genus: Asclepias.
Species: Asclepias syriaca.

milkweed!! sweet smelling, beautiful colour..very attractive to monarch butterflies...

Asiatic Lillies

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Lilium.
Species: Lilium speciosum.

Astilbe

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

bachelor's buttons

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Bergenia

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Bishops Weed

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Aegopodium.
Species: Aegopodium podagraria.

This is a very showy plant, variegated soft mid green and creamy white... it grows easily in any soil. Spreads b...

Brunnera

Added on 25 May, 2008

Genus: Brunnera.
Species: Brunnera macrophylla.

Burning Bush

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Euonymus.
Species: Euonymus alatus.

Butterfly Pea

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Clitoria.
Species: Clitoria ternatea.

Calla Lily

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Zantedeschia.
Species: Zantedeschia albomaculata.

I was not expecting much of the calla but it has proven itself. the first purchase was three corms...and each a...

Campanula Blue Bells

Added on 25 Aug, 2008

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula.

wonderful hardy perennial... not really blue..more purple. gift from Lynda.

Campanula takiesemana Cherry Bells

Added on 15 Dec, 2008

Genus: Campanula.
Species: Campanula "Cherry Bells".

Campion

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Canna Lily

Added on 25 Aug, 2008

Genus: Canna.
Species: Canna indica.

a dwarf because it grows to 5 or 6 feet...the standard is 6 to 8. Beautiful clear red flower with solid green l...

Canna Lily Tropicanna

Added on 25 Aug, 2008

Genus: Canna.
Species: Canna indica.

A water loving plant that can be grown near ponds..so says the package! The flowers are a wonderful orange and ...

Canna Lily Tropicanna Gold

Added on 25 Aug, 2008

Genus: Canna.
Species: Canna indica.

This is a lovely plant...the blossoms are a beautiful orangey yellow... the leaves are cream and green striped.....

Cardoon

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Castor Bean

Added on 13 Jul, 2008

Genus: Ricinus.
Species: Ricinus communis.

annual...large architectural...screen one garden area from another..

Centauria

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Chamomile

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Chives

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Clematis

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Colorado Blue Spruce

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Picea.
Species: Picea pungens.

Columbine

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Aquilegia.
Species: Aquilegia.

Have two var's one is deep purple and blooms early spring. very hardy, produces lots of seed...the other is a ...

Crab apple

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Cranesbill, geranium

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Creeping Thyme

Added on 25 May, 2008

Genus: Thymus.
Species: Thymus praecox.

Crocosmia 'Lucifer'

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Crocosmia is a corm, related to Acidanthera, and since I plant them close to one another I sometimes mix up the ...

crotalaria spectabilis

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Species: crotalaria spectabilis.

Daffodil

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Dahlia (cactus)

Added on 25 Aug, 2008

Genus: Dahlia.
Species: Dahlia.

variety in colour ...some difference in form.

Dahlia (dinnerplate)

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Dahlia.
Species: Dahlia Pinnata.

Daylily

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Delphinium

Added on 28 Feb, 2008

Genus: Delphinium.
Species: Delphinium elatum.

I have a question of other gardeners about delphiniums.

The best delphs I've ever grown, I grew at 50 degrees...

dill

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Dwarf Alberta Spruce (Pine)?

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Dwarf Canna

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Canna.
Species: Canna.

Scarlet flowers and strong solid green leaves...grows to 5 or 6 feet tall...that's why it's designated "dwa...

Dwarf Siberian Iris

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Iris.
Species: Iris sibirica.

Echinacea

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Echinops ritro

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Eleagnus augustifolia

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Explorer rose (David Thompson)

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Four O'clocks

Added on 28 Aug, 2008

Genus: Mirabilis.
Species: Mirabilis jalapa.

I love these plants for their sturdy structure and their sweet smelling night blooming flowers...the seed are ve...

foxglove

Added on 6 Mar, 2008

Genus: Digitalis.
Species: Digitalis purpurea.

my encyclopedia says: Digitalis purpurea L. Foxglove.
Native of W. Europe, from Ireland south to Spain and Mor...

gaillardia

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Garlic Chives

Added on 25 May, 2008

Genus: Allium.
Species: Allium tuberosum.

Heartsease

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Hemlock

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Tsuga.
Species: Tsuga canadensis.

Heracleum

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Heuchera

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Hollyhocks

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Honeysuckle Dropmore Scarlet

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Hops

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Hosta

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Hyacinth Bean

Added on 25 Aug, 2008

Species: Dolichos.

Another plant from Aimers seeds...not impressed with this company's products ... of the three pkts of seeds I bo...

Hydrangea Annabelle

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Iris Bearded flower, variegated foliage

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Irish Moss

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Sagina.
Species: Sagina procumbens.

Japanese Larch

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Larix.
Species: Larix Kamphaeri.

Japanese Spurge, Pachysandra

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Juniper

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Korean Bell Flower

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Campanula.
Species: campanula "Cherry Bells".

lavender

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Liatris

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Liatris is a hardy perennial...

Ligularia'Gregynog Gold'

Added on 13 Mar, 2008

Genus: Ligularia.
Species: Ligularia.

I purchased this plant because of it's foliage and was completely underwhelmed with it's flowers, they are dais...

Lily (Asiatic) "Vermeer

Added on 23 May, 2008

Genus: Lilium.
Species: Lilium 'Vermeer'.

Limonium 'Sea Lavender'

Added on 6 Jul, 2008

Genus: Limonium.
Species: Limonium platyphyllum.

Wonderful highlight in any perennial bed..enjoys the company of echinacea doesn't mind being crowded and I don't...

Linum perenne

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Lobelia

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

maple

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Acer.
Species: Acer rubrum.

Mentha pepperita

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Monarda didyma

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

A favourite of bees and hummingbirds...hence "bee balm" it's leaves and flowers have a distinct scent ...

Mugho pine

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Muscari

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Myosotis forget me not

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Narcissus

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Nicotiana

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Oregano

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Parsley

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Plantain Lily, Hosta

Added on 1 May, 2008

Genus: Hosta.
Species: Hosta 'Blue Cadet'.

Needs full to part shade, Flowers in July, grows to 18 inches tall, needs 28" spacing. needs moist average ...

Pond Lilies

Added on 13 Jul, 2008

Genus: Nymphaea.
Species: Nymphaea.

Queen Anne's Lace

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Raspberry

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Red Maple or Soft Maple

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Acer.
Species: Acer rubrum.

Rhododendron

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Rhus (Sumac)

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Rock Cress

Added on 25 May, 2008

Genus: Phlox.
Species: Phlox subulata.

Rose miniature

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Sage

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Salvia

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Sedum

Added on 2 Apr, 2008

Genus: Sedum.
Species: Sedum spectabilis.

This was a gift from "Cookie" my nextdoor neighbour...I think this is a marvellous plant... it is a gr...